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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1911
Page
5
Cynthia Grey offers practical tips on stain removal and etiquette while addressing readers on romance young love stage ambitions and signals. The exchange covers dust on white serge, best fishing spots near Seattle, and guidance on relationships and paths to adulthood.
Dr Maud Glasgow of New York leads a push for women to wear trousers as they take on men's work. She argues the move is practical and not immodest, advocating for acceptance of sensible attire.
A vintage guidance piece urges women to train before seeking jobs and to face challenges bravely. It highlights balancing ambition with realism, dressing neatly, and maintaining courtesy while recognizing personal and societal pressures.
Cupid Corner reports the forthcoming marriage of Jonale Pointer to BE. J. Mitchell with ceremony tomorrow at 8 PM at Harry Poteler’s residence officiated by Rev A W Tirown. Matron of honor B Mra J F P Newton. best man W E Maglete. Invites sent. Seattle romance to begin amid decorations and guests from multiple cities and countries.
Oddly garbled text outlines cold dishes and beverages. It mentions beating egg whites to stiff peaks, adding milk, turning into a glaze, and layering liquid. Also references an egg milk shake with milk, ice, and possible flavorings. Further lines describe beans dressed as a cold slaw and omelet with beaten eggs.
A devoted father trains two sons under a strict regimen to develop into Yale level athletes. They follow fixed routines including cold showers, boxing with gloves, pole vaulting, sprinting, discus throwing, wrestling, and a half mile swim in Lake Michigan, with meals and rest tightly scheduled.
A seven year old needs about 13 hours of sleep per night, while some children require at least 9 hours. Adults should target 7 hours or more, with 8 hours ideal for effective restoration and well being.
A sewing tip advises threading the machine with silk matching the veil color and stitching carefully along each edge. The hidden stitching keeps the veil in good condition and virtually flawless.
A simple method to frost a window uses Ep som salls dissolved in hot water and painted over the pane while still hot. As it dries the coating becomes opaque and easily removable.
The text advises washing sponges free of soapsuds after every use and hanging them to dry. It further recommends scalding sponges in soda water as often as possible and drying them in the sun.
An old recipe says weeds in a walk will die if lime and sulfur are mixed with water. Add ten gallons of water to twenty pounds of lime and two pounds of flour of sulfur. Boil in an iron kettle, let settle, pour off the clear liquid, and apply to the weeds.
The text defines the names Aaron and Abby with meanings, explains preserving steel knives by dipping in a goda solution then drying and coating with enamel, mentions a mock morning exchange, and includes a playful exchange about being early or not with Puck.
Retailers say recent sugar price advances will not lift consumer costs for small lots. Sugar rose 20 points two weeks ago and 10 points this week, with a 26 point jump lifting wholesale to 36 cents since July 6. Beet sugar output is large and expected to drive prices down.
An exchange notes that France wears less jewelry than England with women in France rarely wearing bracelets at home and usually keeping to one chain. A pendant is acceptable in afternoon wear, a jeweled watch may pass, and pearl or diamond earrings are uncommon though some wear long droppy styles.
A recipe brief instructs grating four ears of corn and mixing with two eggs milk flour baking powder and salt. Form small cakes and fry until golden for simple corn patties.
A church figure famed for identifying women absent from services becomes the most successful minister through his observant reach.
Advice on preserving fresh butter by careful freezing and brining. Describes a larva jar method and suggests storing from early spring until September with proper covering.
A fragment shows a character asked about naming George as a brother in law. The reply states the speaker would think it over and mentions considering several others. No further details or context are provided.
The answers state the girl must go in person for the license, license costs five dollars, the best man pays the minister’s fee from the groom before the ceremony and the minister receives it after, and the justice of the peace fee is two dollars.
The ad promotes so called magic cloths used to polish silver and metals. It instructs mixing goat fat and looch with a portion of whitish powder, soaking woolen cloths, drying them in shade, and claims the cloths gain special qualities. The text ends with a cautionary remark about the devil and women.
Dr B E Neal founder of the Neal 3 Day cure claims a vegetable antidote eliminates alcoholic poisoning and destroys cravings within one to 36 hours. After treatment patients recover in three days and return home healthier, with confidential communications and literature available from the Neal Institute Seattle East Howell and 16th Ave. Phones East 4381 Cedar 431. The institute is part of a network in the United States Canada and Australia.
Edwin J. Brown argues that propertied elites use laws and professional ethics to exploit workers and patients. He condemns lawyers and doctors for prioritizing profit over public welfare, warns of ambulance chasers and corporate influence, and calls for the people to reclaim ethical standards and political power.
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