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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
7
A stenographer shares experiences of office life. she describes jealousy among female co workers, harassment by some married men, and the pressure to conform. She urges young business women to pursue work with self respect, uphold high standards, and support each other for future success.
A newspaper notice promotes Othine double strength as a freckle treatment with money back guarantee. Consumers urged to obtain an ounce from a druggist and apply it to achieve a clearer complexion at minimal cost.
A note invites the pictured lady to visit The Star's editorial room to receive two tickets for the Metropolitan theatre production Linger Longer Letty scheduled next week.
If lacking a cedar chest, use a shirt waist box sprayed inside with cedar oil. Let it dry, re spray, and wipe clean. Cedar aroma on walls and floor helps repel moths from clothes stored in the closet.
Actress Louise Huff presents a beauty method promising instant enhancement for hands and arms. She emphasizes a complexion technique suitable for youthful appearance, noting ease of use with long lasting results and non messy application.
The piece compares arteries and veins to elastic rubber tubes, explaining how arteries lose elasticity with age and can be damaged by misuse. It notes strokes from brain vessel breaks, hereditary risk, and that prevention can delay artery-related disease and aging.
Immortelies, the longlasting flowers, gain popularity in France as durable decorations for soldiers’ graves and memorials, praised for their enduring color and resilience in commemorations.
The narrator recalls a ballet scene where Ann’s dresses and a Columbia figure mesmerize the crowd. Katherine Miller and Deborah Burns contrast with Jim Jr and his wife as the crowd cheers a patriotic tableau. Jim Jr appears captivated by Deborah while the narrator guards the performance.
A fragmented guide explains oven readiness and flour choice for cakes. It advises sifting flour and eggs, using pastry flour, testing doneness with a broom straw, and noting that cakes should cool before frosting. It mentions soda with sour milk or cream of tartar, baking powder with sweet milk, and lining pans with waxed paper.
The passage describes formal attire with black ribbon bow ties, embroidered collars, organdic flowers as fastenings, jade linen hats, and evening fabrics like satin and brocade. It hints at a serialized narrative with Deb, Ann, and Jim, ending with a cliffhanger about keeping secrets from Ann.
An old advertisement touts Bitro-Phosphate as the organic phosphate remedy for fatigue, nerves, and vitality. It cites Dr Frederick Kole and urges use for stressed men and women, especially in hot weather, noting phosphate shortages in foods and urging drugstores to supply the product.
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