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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1913
Page
6
A bond vote passes ten to one fueling land speculation in the Quincy Irrigation Project area. Advertiser teases land near Quincy Valley could reach 250 dollars per acre, urging private sale purchases and offering aid through representatives Hunter and Ragless.
An advertisement urges quick action on a December 1, 1913 auction in Quincy Valley. It promotes buying land with a Northern Bank and Trust Company of Seattle as trustee, claiming safety and deed delivery through the trustee.
A reader asks for guidance on leaving a life of dress and flirtation. Mary and Heaster advise quitting entirely, selling jewelry, and attending a city night school for free stenography instruction while living frugally. Superintendent’s Office at Seventh and Marion suggested.
A small advertisement promotes a tonic for chronic and acute rheumatism and backache. It urges buying one ounce of Torte compound in a sealed package and half a pint whiskey with syrup of sarsaparilla, claiming good results after a few doses. It warns against patent medicines. It cites Globe Pharmaceutical Laboratories of Chicago.
A series of reader questions and responses covers forgiveness, self-respect, and living by principle. The advice urges letting the past go, supporting a partner who respects you, and avoiding creators of trouble. It also counsels independence, dignity in love, steady effort, and turning to higher guidance to guide decisions.
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