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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1913
Page
5
An offer invites readers to seek a careful dental examination for gum disease Riggs disease and tooth loosening. The ad promises free expert advice and half price dentistry with written guarantees on crowns and plates, highlighting reduced rates and a motivating call to action.
Dentist advertisement for Dr L R Clark D D S located at 1405 Third Ave NW near Union Street. Note instructs to bring this ad.
A fashion note describes the latest silhouette changes with draped skirts and bent knee posture while a long readers’ page features Miss Grey answering letters on love, marriage, etiquette, and domestic concerns from two women with money and social standing to a reader seeking cake frosting and kitchen tips.
A citizen signs as Cynthia Grey noting many letters lack names or addresses and urging readers to include a stamped self addressed envelope for a prompt reply.
Mise Adelin Parker will speak tonight at Theosophical hall 1426 Fourth Ave to a New Thought club on Freedom in Education or the Montessori Method.
Paris recounts dainty young girl frocks with simple lines and pale colors. Designs include a gray white checked cotton rolle with green sash, a Russian blouse cord, a black accordion skirt with pale blue embroidered blouse, and white accordion plaited charmeuse with crepe de chine tunic. Photographs accompany the description.
A vintage beauty advertisement explains skin aging from climate and exertion. It touts a facial regimen using wax as cold cream and a diluted saaclite solution to peel and dissolve wrinkles, promising a rejuvenated complexion.
The Star editor rails at hotel society women blaming them for unwed marriages. He cites a daughter of a proprietor living well, pampered and idle, and argues a pernicious industrial system forces women to sell virtue to survive. He condemns parents who overly restrict daughters, portraying them as mere waste material.
Misa Florence Corbett of New York is appointed manager of Princeton College dining halls, the first woman to oversee feeding more than 800 students from the lower classes. In Columbus a pension bill for indigent mothers passes the house and heads to Gov Cox. Anna Mickelson sues for 25400 in damages after a December 15, 1912 automobile collision near Westlake and Dennyway. The Degree of Honor convention installs new officers and honors leaders Frances Buell Olson Daisy Pearl Wylie and Julia Coxey.
Partial timetable lists train times and ticket offices for Seattle and Everett routes. References Westlake Greenwood Ajax Drug Store Fifth Avenue and Greenwood areas with multiple departure times throughout the day. Freight departures from both cities noted under Pacific Northwest Traction Co. Everett Washington.
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