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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1909

Page

5

Seattle May Festival draws Puget Sound artists to Alaska-Yukon Expo

The Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition grounds host a special women’s festival with 66 men from the Chicago Symphony and a large group of vocalists and instrumentalists. Notable figures include Harriet Frahm and Frans Wagner. Wagner, a renowned cellist, is expected to perform at least twice, with tickets selling fast at 2.50 for best seats. Mrs. William Le May leads the May Festival association, hoping Seattle becomes a regional musical center.

Puget Chicago Symphony Alaska-Yukon Pacific Mre William le May Association Armory Out of Wild Seattle Duggan Frank A. Priesch Myrtle Firyn Frans Wagner Guy Woodward Fair Baird Northwest Ia May Festival Association Alvin EB. Gillett Associaton Adolph Rosenbecker Wagner

Unknown Wives of Well Known Men

Mrs Foy, once Madeline Morando, denounces the belief in stage wives and motherhood while describing her life at New Rochelle with seven children, a loving husband, and a lively home. Neighbors testify to a cheerful, bustling household as she rebuts rumors about fame and family.

Poy Mra Foy Madeline Morando New Rochelle Hines Jai New Rochelle

The Lovely Will Be The Lovely Will Be Liederkrantz

A seventeenth Sunday program at Liederkrantz features the opera The Lovely Y with Mia Schmitz Miss Lillian and Charles Payne. Prologue and mythic tale center on Pygmalion and Pye trade a statue Galatea to Midas, ending in love and tragedy.

Ganymede Midas Pith Pygmalion Pye

Wattle Money Builds Huensburg Hotel

A new hotel is planned in Huensburg, with a five story brick building on Main Street. The project cost and exact investor names are not fully clear in the fragment, but the hotel will front Main and Fourth, include about 100 rooms and a 120 seat front. The Walled Cities Trustee is mentioned in connection with the development.

Reas OG Walled Cities Beattie Han

Mutiny Plot Suspect Arrested in St Petersburg

Stefan Dubrowsky, a naturalized American, was arrested for complicity in a mutiny plot in a local garrison. He previously spent four months in prison on a similar charge. Kent votes school bonds on April 24 with 150 in favor and three against.

ST. Petersburg Stefan Dubrowsky Dubrowsky Kent Sehool

When Is a Woman at Her Best The Eternal Youth

The piece argues women peak at different life stages from youth to middle age. It likens young dependent traits to kittenish charm, praises the seasoned wife as simple and loving, and lauds a resilient, broad minded woman who has endured love and loss, claiming she remains brightest and brings vitality wherever she goes.

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Enduring temper and tantrums in daily life

The piece weighs when to tolerate temper with household members and when to stand firm. It notes that all temper depends on context and suggests duty to endure at times, while firm nonendurance can quickly correct behavior, especially with children and young girls.

Army Officer Weds A Seattle Woman

A wedding was held yesterday at the home of Mrs. Edward C. Graves in Seattle. Miss Jessie Graves and Lieut. Francis H. Hurr U S A were married with Rev J P D Llwyd officiating. Maids of honor and attendants included Miss Webster of Port Townsend and flower girl Miss Margaret Hansard. Best man was Capt. Gibson of Port Townsend. The couple will depart for Manila after the ceremony.

Edward C. Graves Harvard Av. N Mise Jessie Graves Francis H. Hurr J. P. D. Llwyd Mise Webster Port Townsend Margaret Hansard A. Sidney Hansard Capt. Gibson Port Lawton Lieut Burr Manila

1909 Parasol Real Oriental 32 Ribs in It

The new parasols are among the season's great surprises. They feature oriental decorations with birds and beasts on the handles. Long bandies and raffia in popular materials mark the 32 rib models, creating a flat open parasol. Colors are described as gorgeous.

Household Tips for Cleaning and Stain Removal

Advice on making wax from beeswax by boiling in water, grease stain removal with baking soda and heat, brass cleaning with lemon and salt, and laundering lace curtains. Includes tips on stiffening fabrics and preserving color fastness during washing.

City offers reward for liquor and gambling law violators

Bremerton April 24 The city council sets a 100 reward for arrest and conviction of anyone selling liquor without a license or on Sunday or engaging in gambling The C H Brown Plumbing Co 123 Pine St promises reliable repairs at reasonable prices and would like customers in Main 1300

Bremerton C. H. Brown Plumbing Co Pine St

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