Seattle Officials Oppose Women as Judges Claim
A historical note recounts Denver Mayor Speer supporting a female associate judge to temper justice in cases involving women, while Seattle figures like Judge John B. Gordon Ralph Pierce and Otto W Hrinker oppose female assistants in police court. The piece highlights gendered attitudes toward women in the judiciary.
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Robert W. Chambers
Speer
Denver
Merc
John B. Gordon
Ralph Pierce
Pierce
Otto W. Hrinker
Which Son Do Mothers Prefer in a Sermon Greeting
A preacher depicted two modern sons in a tales of a respectable family. One son is cold, disciplined and moral but distant from others. the other is warm, lively and popular yet falls into drinking and failure. Mothers would likely choose the prodigal who loves and forgives, rather than the unemotional social climber.
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Issou
How to Prepare Cheaper Meat Cuts
Advice from an experienced housekeeper on affordable meat prep with simple techniques. Methods include round steak with onions and tomatoes baked three hours, veal breast with butter and bacon, and flank steak browned then smothered in onions. Also suggests roasting tips for soup from pot roasts and a cost efficient mutton dish with vegetables.
CYNTHIA GREY Wisdom On Beauty Amid Ugly Surroundings
The narrator reflects on how the mind adapts to surroundings and asks how true beauty can emerge in a harsh urban district. The mood explores perception, resilience, and the way environment shapes inner coloration.
Bridesmaid's Frock Described in Blue Crepe Attire
A dainty bridesmaid dress in delicate blue crepe features embroidery of the same color. The skirt drapes below the yoke over brocade, paired with long gloves and a brocade hat trimmed with blue chiffon and white marabou feathers.
Story Tellers' League Meeting April Sixth
A Story Tellers' league gathering is set for Wednesday April 6 at 4 p m in room 460 of the M C A building. The topic is Stories From Poems with readings by Mrs Wheeler Miss Pollock Miss Anderson Miss Bettinger Miss Roberta and Miss Katherine Mc Curdy leading. All interested in storytelling are invited.
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Roberta
Katherine McCurdy
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Ad Promotes Nervous Health
An antique advertisement encourages nervous patients to “feed” nerves with pure blood through Ayer's non-alcoholic Sarsaparilla. It warns that weak nerves bring headaches and debility and advises consulting a doctor on alcoholic stimulants for nervous people.
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Ayer
Questions and Answers in The Star Dear Miss Grey
Readers ask about the Alaska Yukon Pacific seal meaning Oberammergau location pruning roses tobacco cure flea bites and hair styles. Answers explain the seal's three figures represent Occidental Orient and Alaska, Oberammergau in Bavaria, pruning roses now, tobacco quitting through willpower, flea bite relief with borax or baking soda baths, and hair grooming guidance appropriate for a 15 year old.
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Miss Grey
Alaska
Yukon Pacific
Star Reader
Misa Grey
the Star
Dear Miss Grey Advice on cosmetics and weight loss
A reader asks about harmless face creams and powders for pimples and blackheads and warns against drug use to reduce weight. The columnist recommends exercise, outdoor life, simple foods, and washing with warm water and castle soap. A second inquiry requests a peanut butter recipe, and a third asks about dates in a historical column.
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Mies Grey
Breakfast and supper menu with croquettes and desserts
A mixed menu lists baked apples cereal with cream minced ham with brambled rice waffles coffee and seafood style dishes. It describes making tapioca dessert with beaten whites vanilla and sugar, plus potato croquettes with bread crumbs beef stock egg yolks onion juice and seasonings served on lettuce with fruit and nuts.
Recipes for Waffles Noodles Mint Jelly and Cookies
A mixed recipe fragment set describes making Rice Waffles with flour baking powder salt milk and a waffle iron. includes Noodles and a Pita bread hint. Mint Jelly from mint leaves lemon gelatin and boiling water. and Plain Cookies with shortening sugar milk baking powder and flour to form a soft dough and bake in a moderate oven.
Recipe for Lemon Custard from a Night-Time Drink
The instructions describe chilling two ounces of tap loos in one pint of milk overnight, then simmering the mixture in the milk for thirty minutes until thick. After cooling slightly, beat two egg yolks and grate lemon zest over one ounce of sugar to blend into the base.
Worth Knowing Tips on Cleaning and Freshening Food and Fabric
This column offers household hints for spring vegetables and food prep. It suggests using certain boosters to keep greens fresh, methods to prevent cake sticks, and tips for icing and embroidery edges. It also mentions using cloths dampened with cold water and washing fabrics with alcohol for cleaning and preservation.
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