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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1913
Page
5
A dentist promotes careful practice and uses the word Painness to describe his gentle approach. He announces prices cut in half for all services with a $5 plate option and $10 gold crowns, plus written guarantees on all work.
Ad listing Regal Dental Offices with Dr L K R Clark and manager at 1408 Third Ave NW corner Union note. Thie ad plus brief contact detail hints at an advertising notice.
A Kansas university led a campaign against the traditional Sunday dinner, promoting a simple cold meal prepared on Saturday. The movement argues men eat too much and women deserve a rest, urging plain menus with fewer dishes and no Sunday cooking.
A column of letters from readers about romance and discretion. The first urges not to seek a steady when dating, arguing that wide social circles avoid jealousy. The second asks how a married woman should handle attention from a grocer and clerk while her husband is away, with the columnist downplaying any danger and advising firm boundaries.
A fourteen year old girl writes of loving a 23 year old man and plans to elope in August. A Mira Grey reply warns against deceit, urges dropping the affair, and suggests remaining open and above board with parents.
A 15 year old girl seeks guidance on escaping a controlling step father and finding support for education. The advisor suggests contacting schools and juvenile authorities, pursuing safe housing and free night classes, and avoiding court if possible. A second reader asks about hourly work and room and board deductions, with the answer that written agreements matter and pay for nonworking days may apply.
A letter-writer asks which fiancé to choose as she nears 16 and loves another. The adviser notes her age, warns that feelings change, suggests breaking all ties or waiting a year, and urges frank talks if she still doubts the first after trial.
George McFarland, 35, was found dead in a storage room at the Liverpool hotel in Western Avenue and Battery Street while sleeping Sunday morning. C. C. Sawyer, 40, died in his room at the Chicago lodging house at Sixth Avenue early Sunday. James McCormick and Fred Wesehoff have left for Eastern markets. Mrs Ruth Moody and Emerson P. Denham were married Saturday night. the bride is a University of Washington graduate. James Ryan, 615 Brandon Street, was struck by an auto driven by William Guthrie and is hospitalized with serious injuries.
Versailles Kentucky August 16 George Morley a farmer aged seventy has long suffered without his own teeth and has relied on false ones for comfort. A local dentist fitted him with a complete set improving his bite and smile. Morley says he feels healthier and more confident after the treatment.
The schedule lists Moore presents Everywoman alongside vaudeville acts at Metropolitan Darx Seattle Uncle Tom's Cabin at Orpheum Vaudeville and at Empress Pantages Grand Clemmer Melbourne and Alhambra Photoplays Melbourne.
An advertisement notes vegetable silk garments including underwear and hosiery that resemble silk. It directs readers to a sales location at 302 People's Bank Building, 2nd and Pike, with pricing implied as a quarter of standard cost.
An extensive line of Devonshire wash suitings in checks stripes and plains is now available. The fabrics are fast and particularly suited for children's wear. Width is 32 inches, with a ward of 4.
The column lists buying and selling prices for farm produce and meats in first grade quality. It includes fruits like Loganberries and peaches, meats such as veal and lamb, pork items, and vegetables with local price details and variations by freshness and quality.
Joseph Kuzaro of Black Diamond serves a nine day county jail term after failing to show a fishing license. He was arrested for not producing the license and sentenced by a Black Diamond justice of the peace. He says the license was left at home.
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