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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1911
Page
5
Edith Ellis Furness argues that a lack of humor is essential for marriageable girls. She warns against kittenish behavior for large girls and urges sprightly ones to avoid majesty. The piece favors homebound or working women who marry, noting the value of system for housewives and warning about stage careers.
A reader asks about hair color and superstition, wedding etiquette, gifts, glove care, kimono meaning, and engagement ring placement. The column answers on modest wedding timing, tokens for bridesmaids and best man, and confirms the engagement ring stays on the left hand.
Mise Helen Foulke, daughter of a Washington figure, leads a private collection of rare tapestries. M. Havenith, long in Belgian diplomacy, is expected to join high society life with her. Count John Bernstorff, chosen German ambassador, brings an American wife admired in diplomatic circles. The couple, with citizen Edward L. Lackemeyer as father, are noted for cosmopolitan presence and Parisian fashion.
A German woman in an Ohio town conducts a thriving Easter egg coloring business. She creates brilliant plain and variegated hues whose shine lasts indefinitely by a simple secret: melting carpenter’s glue into the dyes.
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