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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1909

Page

5

Attle Girls Become Militant Suffragettes in London Parade

Three Misses Kangley, delegates to the international congress, rode in a carriage with Mrs. LaRene Baker through the London streets wrapped in stars and stripes. The procession celebrated the release of Mrs. Pothick Lawrence, a militant suffragette, as Miss Blate Hovey led Joan of Arc in armor aboard a white steed.

Misses Kangley International Congresa of Woman Cuffragietsa London Seattle LaRene Baker Spokane Pothick Lawrence

Crafting a Dressy Net Bow with Lace Trim

An instructional note describes making a dressy bow from net fabric. Cut a half yard by six inches, hem all edges, finish short ends with a lace ruffle, then gather along the length to form three loops on each side of a central tine.

Unknown Wives of Well Known Men

In this clipping, artist Gideon and his wife Irene Richmond are discussed, noting Irene’s prior name and her influence on Gideon’s drawings. The piece hints at early career dynamics and a long courtship preceding their marriage, with references to Gideon’s magazine sketches.

Dana Gitwon Chandler Christy Gideon Irene Richmond Gibson WY York Cynthia Grey John Mary Atlantic City Russell Sage Heasie

Vacation for Mother A Summer Request

An editorial argues mothers deserve a summer vacation while the rest of the family enjoys time away. It defends a mother’s unending domestic work, noting her love and service despite staying home year after year. The piece frames the mother as essential and underappreciated, urging recognition of her unpaid labor.

The Smallest Loaf

An old baker plans surprises for children at his shop. A crowd gathers as he distributes loaves from a large basket. A very small girl quietly receives a tiny loaf containing a gold piece, which the baker explains was placed there for her.

Amona Mee Cat

Chicago Clothing Company Bargains Highlighted by The Star

Mr Shirpeer manages the current sale of the firm and specializes in receivers’ sales of salon businesses. He advertises heavily in newspapers and used a half page in The Star last Friday to notify readers of Chicago Clothing Company bargains.

Chicago Clothing Arthur Shirpser Shirpeer Star Chicago

Secretary Boward Krueger Ousted by 7 to 6 Vote

State Secretary Boward Krueger of the socialist party was ousted yesterday by a 7 to 6 vote for incompetency. He was absent and represented by counsel. Arthur Jensen was named secretary pro tem pending a mass referendum by state members to confirm or overturn the removal.

Boward Krueger Socialist Party Krueger Arthur Jensen

The Kitchen Floor Cleaning Tip

A home cleaning tip praises a bare kitchen floor as cleanest and easiest to maintain. It recommends scrubbing with a hot water solution using a tablespoon of Gold Dust washing powder, applied weekly to fade old stains.

Widow of Sugar King Mra Claus Spreckels Ill in San Francisco

San Francisco April 19. After two weeks of a severe grip attack Mra Claus Spreckels widow of the sugar magnate is reported better today. Doctors say no danger remains and her daughter and grandchildren have stayed at her bedside throughout the illness.

Ity San Francisco Mra Claus Spreckels Mra Spreckels Mia Spreckels

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