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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
7
A lady shown in the Star’s pages will vote with editorial rooms as the prize, earning two tickets to the Metropolitan where Nora Bayes stars in Ladies First.
Narrator contemplates Katherine Miller after Don Manuel's death and reflects on whether she used love to advance herself. He notes her past schemes, fears jealousy, and recalls how Daddy Lorimer’s letter lightens the tension as the group plans to end the Honolulu episode. The entry ends with a promise to continue.
The old gardener advises where summers are hot and dry to plant petunias with ample water. Newer varieties resemble large carnations and are very beautiful. Sow common varieties directly in May, but start double and giant singles indoors for better numbers. Thinning favors spindly, better blooming plants.
To detect substitute fiber content pull threads from cloth and burn ends. Cotton char forms gray ash with a paperlike odor. linen and cotton burn similarly. Wool flames blue and uneven leaving ash. odor like burnt hair. Silk burns with fire and odor resembling the others.
Seedlings for garden use should receive ample water and be exposed to air. Water in the morning to avoid harm from cool evening air. Raise the bed cover each warm morning and close it in the evening. Hardened seedlings transplant well. thin thickly growing spots to spread plants.
A sharp line about an easy mark describes a bald barber selling hair tonic to a gullible man. The quip suggests deceit in an exchange where appearance and salesmanship mix in a comic caution.
An advertisement promotes Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a safe treatment for headache and neuralgia. It claims rapid relief when applied to the pain area and notes antiseptic benefits for injuries. The ad also markets Wizard Liver Whips, pink pills priced at 30 cents with a money back guarantee.
In Cleburne Texas the Texas State Federation of Labor refuses to endorse the in Morse manufacture of beer and light wines. In Bakersfield Oregon Buehner Lumber Co. suffers $125000 fire damage.
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