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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1912

Page

5

Progressive Movement Letters Question Women’s Fashions

A club message from Mise Grey discusses girls aged sixteen to twenty, condemning dredees as insanitary while praising full harem skirts for comfort. It asks for guidance on good form and studying poetry, listing Longfellow, Tennyson, Moore, Burns, Scott, and Riley as suitable for study and comparison.

Mise Grey Longfellow Tennyson Moore Burns Scott Riley

Dear Miss Grey Advice From a Lonely Suitor

A solitary 22 year old man writes seeking tips to meet a nice girl after returning from the Orient. He dislikes public shows and street approaches but wants practical guidance to avoid being rebuffed while dating. The letter contrasts with a push to self improvement and independence in choosing a partner. The page also notes Gov McDonald's daughter Frances bringing home her husband N A Spencer as a surprise.

Miss Urey Miss Grey Orient East Pretty One

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