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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1920
Page
3
A reader asks about attire for church weddings explaining that a fully formal gown and dress suit are only necessary for formal ceremonies. For small informal weddings, both bride and groom may opt for simpler attire such as a nice afternoon dress and a business suit.
An 19th century patent medicine note advertises Hamlin’s Wizard Oil for rheumatic joints and sore muscles with fast penetration and a money back guarantee. It promotes Wizard Liver Pills at 30 cents as a remedy for constipation and headaches.
A reader defending a controversial letter recalls her past views on men and wives. She argues against blaming husbands, notes poverty and long work hours, and urges women to support each other to ease burdens. The piece ends with a remark on the English woman voter requirement of being over thirty.
The Star offers two tickets to the Moore Orpheum vaudeville show to the lady pictured. The Monday Fashion feature identifies the subject as Mrs. Robert Dogen of 6506 Fourth Ave N E K.
The old gardener notes several perennials suited to shade and poor soil. Leopard's bane, day lilies, veronicas, Bocconia cordata, columbines, violets, hollow of the valley, and forget me nots thrive with minimal care once established. Seedsmen offer these plants, which then proliferate year after year.
Thursday morning starts the Met seat sale for the Flonzalay Quartet masters of ensemble music who perform next Monday evening. The group has proven merit before Seattle audiences and returns after a three year absence with a new superb program eagerly awaited by Seattle music lovers.
A sanitized clip shows several residents sharing how they would spend a million dollars. Quips include a ball game outing, a night out, stadium investments, and a health trip, reflecting community voices.
The season favors lightweight wools like Shetland and zephyr for sweaters with lighter shades. Mohair and alpaca appear too. Styles lean toward straight lines and mock textures with a knitted yarn sash. Tuxedo styles without buttons stay secured at the waist by a sash.
The account describes a seance letter to Bob by Gene Archer about revelations threatening Europe’s peace. The group reacts with mixed disbelief and tension as Rasputin’s name triggers strong emotions, and the narrator notes a creeping gloom tied to the figure.
A chorus of 700 girls will perform A Forest Ronde by Louise Ayres Garrett at the North Shore May festival in Evanston on May 7. It mirrors a production last May with 1 590 children and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
A young man notices a distant look in a girl's eyes after he uses a pet name. The reaction suggests she recalls another young man who used the same term of endearment previously.
Danderine promises to stop hair loss and dandruff after one application. It claims every hair regains life vitality brightness color and thickness with continuous use for a few cents.
A child named David resists church on Sundays. his parents coax with Grandmother urging attendance. He imagines pioneer life with gun and hunting but Grandmother recalls a ride to church and a spring morning in a fairyland woods by Lake Union as a memory motivating him to go.
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