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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
8
Domestic felicity depends on mutual interest between spouses in business social and domestic affairs. A wife who can run a home well may succeed. Wives should share the load to reduce divorces and increase happiness. Life without love is empty and love means enjoying conversation giving and receiving favors. By Mrs Philip Van Valken
A description of light wraps in black satin scarfs three yards long and 30 wide with contrasting materials, soft graceful drape. Pongee hats faced and trimmed with black satin, a black aigret enhances velvet and chiffon outfits, echoing season colors and gown coordination.
A historic recipe details cabbage soup with salt pork celery onions and carrots, plus a full crown fowl stewed with pork, onion and spices. The fowl cooks slowly, then browns in the oven and is served with a thickened gravy poured around the bird.
Coffee Pie uses 1 1/2 cups cold coffee and 1/2 cup milk with three egg yolks, cornstarch, sugar, and lemon juice thickened in a double boiler and poured into baked crusts. Meringue topping made from egg whites and sugar is spread and browned in the oven.
A fragment notes ingredients for a tomato sauce mix: eighteen ripe tomatoes peeled and chopped, onion, salt, pepper, nutmeg, vinegar, cinnamon allspice clove ginger, green pepper, celery, and hours to simmer. It warns against using all pepper seeds if a milder heat is desired.
A prince, famed for learning many languages, is sent on a quest for papers when a horse bolts away. He discovers an iron stair to a palace where a princess asks news from the outside and reveals a genie guards her life with a talisman. He destroys the talisman but is swept away by a whirlwind to a terrible fate with the bleeding princess and the genie.
In a reader letter, Cynthia Greys Correspon dents ask about etiquette breaches for dining practices such as using a fork for certain foods and whether breaking bread constitutes a breach. The column also answers questions on drying prunes, canning green beans with a salt brine, and whether a man may invite himself to a woman’s home or should wait for an invitation.
A guide advises women on disguise, detailing padding at the waist and shoulders, wearing large men’s shoes with cotton toe pads, and walking with a full-foot strike. It recommends cutting hair, fitting a man’s wig, bronzing the skin, and shaving shadows with gray pigment on the upper lip.
The piece notes Persian bordered chiffons and marquisettes forming scarfs and gowns with flower and fruit motifs, jabots returning in smaller form, Irish lace trim on handsewn linen, and coarse English worsteds for fall. Belts widen with round buckles. black patent leather with gold lacing debuts. Pierrot collars rise to cover the throat. Elizabeth Murray of the British army reserve corps tours America to learn about hospitals and nurses. entry requires irreproachable ancestry and perfect health and exam marks.
Justice Fred C. Brown dismissed assault charges against John L. Sullivan and Patrick E. Sullivan, ruling in favor of the Sullivan brothers and ordering Seattle Electric Co to cover costs. The case followed an incident on Pine Street where conductors attempted to eject the brothers from a streetcar and escort them off with a crowd in attendance. The Sutlllivan brothers plan a $3,000 damage suit against Seattle Electric Co.
The La Touche, built by the Moran company for the Alaska Steamship Co, was launched with officials, steamship delegates, and 2000 spectators present. Miss Jeanette Young, ten, christened the vessel named after ore transport between Alaska and Puget Sound ports.
Leavenworth Aug 26 A W Perley state inspector of tracks and safety appliances showed proof that railroads enforce the 16 hour work limit for train crews. The Great Northern freight Perley rode tied up six miles from Leavenworth at 1 am due to crew overwork.
The Regal Dental Offices in Seattle promote a method to restore missing teeth without partial plates. They claim all teeth lost to disease or neglect can be replaced even with two teeth left in a jaw. A written guarantee accompanies each procedure.
The Industrial bureau of the Chamber of Commerce nears final talks with Chas nH 6 Wisconsin paper and pulp Manufacturer to build a Seat city mill costing about half a million dollars. Mr. Pride proposes to invest 26 in a 42 ton mill. Site selected. The mill will need 4,000,000 gallons of water daily and a Cedar River pumping station.
Rev M A Matthews, due in Seattle from his Koat trip, is stranded at Banff Hot Springs Alberta due to reservation issues. The First Presbyterian church reception planned for tonight has been postponed until Tuesday.
The Washington state railroad commission prepares a report to recommend removing dangerous grade crossings. Legislation to grant authority to eliminate crossings will be sought, though the commission currently controls only new crossings.
Alice O Neil Griffin died at County Hospital after fasting for more than five weeks as part of the Holy Holler sect. Her uncle, Rev John O Neil, reported the group’s endurance test ended Saturday with his niece’s death.
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