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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1913
Page
4
A columnist recalls last Saturday's parade in Seattle where 42 young girls around sixteen wore makeup and flirted with danger. He questions parental and societal neglect while urging safe wholesome recreation and guardianship for girls seeking companionship.
An article condemns aggressive welfare and eugenic rhetoric in New Jersey, citing Joe Byers in Burlington County and a study tracing a large family line to a degenerate matriarch. It argues for tabulating pedigrees of people like livestock and frames public charges as a societal weed to be removed.
A mosaic of short items and quips covers tariff talk, tax quirks, famous fortunes, political jests, and village verse. It references Wilson era policy, soap taxes, Astor and Morgan fortunes, elastic currency jokes, refrigerator ads, Ty Cobb, and a Scottish rural optimism tale, all in brisk snippets and cartoons.
A listing shows several programs at multiple venues including Ye College Olympian Yester Union Circuit Class A City Dream Home. Featured titles include The Bravery of Dora The Pursuit of the Smugglers The Sands of Time The Spirit of 1776 Mys tery of the Lost Hat The Twelfth Juror God s Way and Gaumont Weekly No. 66.
A London journal condemns cruel experiments on animals at the Rockefeller Institute, labeling the facility notorious for the alleged torture of animals, drawing sharp critique from critics who defend humane research standards.
The Boys' Achievement Club of America led by Maj. Sidney Piexotto from San Francisco travels east to advertise the Panamanian Exposition and study European cities. They plan baseball, football, basketball, and track events along the way, hoping to shape European opinion beyond the Yankee image. In Chicago they were hosted by the Press Club and met Wallace A. Crismore as part of their itinerary.
A reader argues Editor The Star should defend free speech after Haywood case, referencing censorship bills and stresses vigilance. The letter also ridicules hobble skirts as harming civilization and mocks gender notions, signed Levi Wright and Minnie B with local address.
A reader defends corsets citing Mrs L E L and Cynthia Grey while arguing against extremism. The letter claims a soft scientific corset harms no woman or unborn and asserts corsets are here to stay, praising modern rooms at Hotel Virgages in a brief city listing.
An advertisement touts a so called new system of dentistry claiming years of study and costlier trials. It promises perfect tooth orders under ideal conditions at half price with guarantees and special offers such as a $10 gold crown for $4 and $5 regular plates.
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