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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1912
Page
5
Miss Grey seeks a recipe for cocoa nut Kisses and macaroons without almond paste. The text provides a yeast bread method and a sugar cookie recipe, but no clear, complete coconut macaroon method. It mentions soaking Magic yeast, potato water, and bread rising steps, plus a sugar cookie formula.
Miss Florice H. Grandy and George C. Terry wed in Hermon New York after a long school romance. Terry was formerly principal of Hermon high school and Miss Grandy one of his star pupils. Since their engagement he has turned to practicing law.
In Alaska and Seward blocks, saloons closed by order of Mayor Cotterill and blocked by council veto. Licenses granted next day but not operative until May. Comptroller Carroll declines to act, while Cotterill vows court challenge over charter violation. In San Francisco, Edward Baldwin, wealthy druggist and clubman, commits suicide with a bullet to the head amid long illness.
A collection of disparate statements including Henry L. Stimson as Taft's secretary of war, Marie Cahill's alias, taste advice about spoons, birth details of John Jacob Astor, flower symbolism, origin of marabou, Koch’s bacteriology milestone, presidential religious affiliations, and Dutch florin coin values.
Dear Miss Grey offers practical tips for two girls around twelve to earn pocket money. Suggestions include hemming dishcloths, washing dishes, baby care, sweeping steps, gathering wood for fire lighters, and later selling lemonade or soft drinks from a yard stand.
White Star line officials interpret Captain Decker message as meaning only published names among first and second class were saved from the Titanic. Those aboard the Carpathia remaining missing face slim chances, and offices in New York saw crowds collapse in a grim update.
Auburn Hair writes seeking guidance to stop worrying and look dignified as a woman over 39. The reply urges focusing on service to others to gain calm and describes recommended current events magazines and a light face cream recipe.
A letter urges mothers to take active roles in guiding children to deter street roaming. The writer argues fathers are away and mothers should be companions, provide amusement, and invite children to visit, rewarding children with confidence and cooperation.
A clipped ad style item promoting fat reduction with motia in hot water, a Delatone depilatory method, a canthrox shampoo alternative, and a beauty lotion made from spurmex to reduce shine and freckles. Claims include smooth firm skin, removal of hair growth, and youthful appearance using concise remedies.
A reader argues mothers must supervise children and limit street play while fathers set the example through daily behavior. The exchange suggests parental duties are shared and reform schools are avoidable if parents act responsibly.
The speaker urges Dan to channel grief into steady will power and affection. By forming ties with the little patients at the Orthopedic hospital, Crockett and Warren, the emotional attachments will grow stronger than any restraint and bring profound, lasting rewards.
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