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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1921

Page

14

Deserted English Sailors and a Wild Cat Tale

Excerpt recounts deserters among sailors and loggers who drift with adventure. An English deserter favors stewed apples and endures mockery over rations. A wiry seaman, obsessed with ships and ports, recalls Puget Sound voyage and a wild cat tease in the woods. The scene shifts to characters seeking Chrystabel and tensions rise.

Mothers and Clubs and Balance in Home Life

A reader argues a mother can manage both children and clubs without harm if temperate, warning against excessive club involvement. The letter praises Miss Gray for sparking discussion on intemperance in all things and urges practical balance for families.

Miss Gray Parrow Miew Grey

A Bachelor Husband Ends In Reunion After Birthday Surprise

Chris, grieving and lonely after Miss Chester’s funeral, leans on friend Atkins while Marie Celeste seems lost to him. On his birthday a dramatic homecoming reveals Marie's return and a final reunion as the tale closes with Chris embracing his wife Chloe.

Miss Chester Chris Atkins Marie Slater Knightsbridge Aiking Chis Marie Celeste Young Atkins Mr. Atkina Chloe

Dressmaking Business for Sale with Furniture and Cash Offer

Dressmaking business for sale includes $1 200 worth of furniture for 600 dollars and 300 dollars cash with the balance on time. Leaving city call once at 316 Columbia St.

Columbia St

Dandruff Remedy Claims Hair Transformation

A historical ad-like claim promotes dissolving dandruff with four ounces of liquid argon applied at night. It asserts dandruff disappears by morning, with multiple applications necessary for complete results, warning that brushing or washing alone is ineffective.

Posters of a Circus Poster Parade At Sea Farm

Flippety Flap and Milppety Flap unveil posters for a traveling show named The Greatest Show On Earth. Mr Bear and Mrs Lea react as the crew distributes paste, brushes, and paper to children to decorate icebergs with ring, side shows, and animal pictures.

Mrs. Seal Mr. Bear Fuippety Mrs. Lea Nancy Filppety Flap Mra Milppety-Flap Mr. Seal Flap

Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Struggle with Office Tasks

A garbled OCR fragment describes years of difficulty with daily tasks and forgetting items. The text hints at mental strain and scattered phrases about work and fatigue, lacking clear events or identifiable people.

Thieve and Finn See A Coveted Reminder Years Later

The garbled fragment hints at a reminiscence or reflection tied to past years. Names Thieve and Finn appear, possibly referencing individuals, with a note of health or COVID era implications. Details are unclear, but the item recalls anniversaries or memories connected to longstanding events.

Take Me Home to Mother in a Crumbling Family Drama

A tense scene unfolds as a battered wife seeks comfort from her husband while secrets with Katherine Miller threaten a fragile family. Daddy Lorimer arranges a grim exit with a coffin and a demand for explanations as Bob remains silent and obstructive.

Katherine Miller Bob Daddy Lorimer Daddy Katherine Jordan Spence Spence Ig Miller

The Epicurean Critique of Wasteful Victuals

A sharp line on frugality and taste notes the epicure dislikes wasting hunger on inferior fare. The quip implies timely, discerning eating over poor moulded victuals.

Epicure

Tanlac Restores Strength and Appetite, Vicory Says

A. L. Vicory of Seattle, a carpenter with over thirty years in the city, says Tanlac has boosted his health. He gained about eighteen pounds, recovered appetite, reduced rheumatism, improved sleep, and feels youthful again. He reports clearer nerves and overall well being.

Tanlac A. L. Vicory Helnia Seattle Taniac

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