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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1912
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes hint at a sports or crime item with unclear names and actions. Readable portions mention away and bor two, but specifics are too garbled to confirm any event, participants, or outcome.
The readable fragment lists vague terms and missing context. No clear person place organization or date is discernible. The text appears as garbled OCR with no coherent event or outcome to summarize accurately.
Milady's knicknacks bag named Dorothy becomes a symbol in a disturbance as militant English suffragettes use the bag to hide stones during vandalism. The incident highlights tactics in the women's rights movement and police response.
A playful verse highlights spring sounds as birds sing and flowers bloom inviting April showers to refresh the scene.
The fragment cites Easter on April 14, references Oregon governor terms, church denominations Holy Rollers and Nazarenes, seamstress wages 1.50 to 2 dollars daily, and burglar tools like a jimmy. It mentions Carlsbad Bohemia hot springs near Prague, plus health tips and a rule-of-thumb for engine horsepower calculation.
Readers share questions and notes on rhubarb orange marmalade bread forming sour batches and cooking times for meats. Several simple kitchen tips describe pudding dip fish frying olive salad and frying scallops with basic seasonings and methods attributed to various readers.
Governor Woodrow Wilson arrived in Syracuse and purchased a ready made dress suit after his belongings were stolen in Chicago yesterday. The set included his dress suit among items taken.
In Cleveland Ohio Judge Babcock ruled a cat is not a domestic animal. Seth Woodmansee shot a dog to save his pet cat and was fined 25 dollars by a justice of the peace. Woodmansee appealed, the judge refused, and the Cat club of society women vows action.
A delicate summer tunic in white voile layered with brown chiffon used as an overtunie dotted with white spots. White silk piping outlines seams, with embroidery inside the cord, and fringe detailing on the plastron and panel. Brown velvet buttons decorate the skirt and proms.
A teen writer asks if parents can force her to stay and if she should marry a 22 year old suitor. Cynthia Grey advises she cannot leave or marry without consent, suggests reporting to the district attorney, securing work, and awaiting legal age before marriage.
An elderly reader replies to a question about disclosure of past faults to a fiancé. She reflects on 20 years of marriage and warns against worrying over past mistakes, urging women to focus on faith and affection, while endorsing restraint and moral guidance.
A reader describes seeing children abused and neglected in daily life and urges action by Mothers' clubs Humane officers and Juvenile court. The letter laments harsh parental punishments and calls for immediate care and reform to protect children.
An old remedy claims ordinary wax removes the outer skin to reveal a healthier complexion. It suggests washing off the wax after use and applying a wrinkle solution of eaxolite with hazel daily, promising a youthful look in about a week.
The piece argues the family capital is the health and earning power of the wage earner. Wives should safeguard the breadwinner’s health over luxury spending, avoid overtaxing finances, and prioritize necessities to keep the family’s financial foundation and pocketbook secure.
A reader argues against blaming God for cruelty by parents and urges identifying and reporting mistreating parents to juvenile court. The note emphasizes parental ignorance in child harm and champions using intellect to improve welfare.
Dear Misa Grey a reader asks how to handle children skating down a terrace and using porches in a neighborhood. The writer suggests a quiet talk with neighbors and to report to police headquarters if the nuisance continues.
Dear Miss Grey suggests disguises for an auburn haired guest at a masquerade. Wear a wig to hide hair color and use a bonnet or a very small child look with a tight cap. A Tam o Shanter worn low with crepe hair around the face can work and is inexpensive.
Incubatos offers The Ideal built for this climate with sixty eggs priced at eight dollars. Other sizes in proportion are sold by Chas UH Lilly Co at the foot of Main Street in Seattle.
No disturbances in the I W W war in San Diego for several days. A Free Speech league meeting is planned for tomorrow. Editor A R Sauer of the Weekly Herald, kidnapped a week ago, is due to return from Los Angeles after being released by kidnappers.
A quirky register at the Hotel La Salle in Chicago showcases weather, foods, and a menagerie of attendees. Notables include N. August and wife from Madison, Wis., John May, L. J. Coffey and William Pye from Fairbault, Minn., H. H. Fish of Niles, Mich., J. A. Flook of Grinnell, Iowa, W. P. Bear of Charlotte, N. C., A. R. Woolf of Boston, and F. G. Fox of Niles, Mich.
A gentleman and lady, after a pleasant evening, argued over seating in the car. Each refused to follow the other’s request to sit in the designated seats, leading to separate seating choices for the trip home. Both owe each other an apology for the rude behavior.
The ad touts Danderine as stopping hair loss and dandruff, claiming immediate scalp relief and rapid new hair growth. It promises glossy, abundant hair after a few weeks and urges buying a 26 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
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