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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1920
Page
3
A reader asks if true success lies with public achievement or unseen motherhood as Cynthia Grey argues. The piece contrasts an overexposed financier with a devoted mother, suggesting value beyond wealth.
The Star invites the pictured lady to call at editorial rooms to receive two tickets to the Nora Bayes led show Ladies First at the Metropolitan Theatre beginning Tuesday night.
Do your own painting to restore porch furniture rather than buy new. Lock chairs and seats carefully, choose hard finish paint, and accept advice from shop staff. Start and finish the job, thinning heavy mixes with turpentine if needed, and work outdoors to avoid strong odors.
The narrative follows absent friends aboard the Hive Mird as they debate using a ouija board versus wireless for updates. Certels remains aboard the Chrys yacht at Honolulu after a botched explosion injures him, while McCall’s risky actions during a storm threaten the crew.
The little Terry and Spring cottage, long a hub for local artists, will be deserted as the Tanakas depart for New York and then Paris on May 19 aboard the Royal George. From earlier residents like Alexander and Partridge to six hopeful applicants, the space has hosted studios, shops, and open houses, with Mrs. Morgan Carkeek rumored to claim the space for the Seattle Historical Society library. The Tanakas plan to settle in Paris with Tanaka devoting full time to painting and Mrs. Tanaka turning to writing, while public opinion remains divided on his bold color and nude subjects.
The Workers' College Dramatic Club opens its production of Re demption by Tolstoy at the Y M C A auditorium this Tuesday for a week long run. A Saturday matinee is planned with proceeds to a public fund for a People's theatre.
An old storyteller recounts how a boy named John, later a doctor in Ohio, carried a baby and a little sister to safety during a perilous journey. He ferried the children with Dave the Indian along a river, then returned to California and eventually to Ohio, never seeing their mother again.
The old gardener explains growing strawberries in a barrel even on a flat roof. Clean and char an old barrel, bore drainage and side holes, fill with loam and well rotted manure or sheep manure, then plant through the holes and add soil layer by layer for thriving plants.
A vintage home tip explains lard removes tough black grease marks from fabric. Rub into the stain, let stand briefly, then wash with soap and water. works on sheets towels and any fabric that tolerates soap and water.
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