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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
5
A dated ad extols Gascarets as a quick cure for constipation and foul breath by cleansing the bowels. It touts benefits for skin and mood, mentions a ten cent price, and urges use by women and children for overall internal cleansing.
Readable fragments show a furniture advertisement referencing Main 6518 and a company name resembling Iture Co. The item appears as a local storefront notice with minimal readable details.
Bartell Drug Co. touts Samose as a flesh forming food not a medicine, claiming it strengthens the body and aids weight gain. The firm guarantees refunds if Samose does not make thin people fat and restore health after a week to ten days. Priced at 50 cents. Dance at Dreamland tonight.
A column of readers seek guidance on heartbreak and love from Cynthia Grey. A 22-year-old man laments heartbreak after his fiancée becomes engaged to another, while others ask how to confess love, choose gifts, or pursue a nursing career.
A petitioner writes to Miss Grey confessing three years of marriage woes. He admits growing dissatisfaction and questions whether deeper love could salvage the relationship, seeking guidance from the sensible counselor.
A reader asks if he should marry a woman who objects to his current job. The advice suggests postponing marriage until he secures a position both can be proud of, noting that marrying without a stable income is folly.
Dear Mrs Mins Grey asks if old Ladies' Home Journal issues and other magazines can aid organizations. Respondent suggests donating to police headquarters, the county hospital at Georgetown, or children’s hospitals for reading material.
Thomas Willett served as New York Citys first mayor in 1665. This early colonial leadership marked the transition of governance under Dutch and English administration. Willetts tenure reflected the citys developing municipal structure and authority.
A vintage beauty note promotes mercurized wax for rejuvenating the complexion over ten to fourteen days. It claims the wax removes a faded outer layer revealing fresher skin. A wash lotion with saxolite and witch hazel is said to erase wrinkles and firm the skin for a younger look.
A collection of anonymous plea letters from men describing bachelor life and factors shaping their single status. They blame economics, dating norms, travel, and personal ideals for remaining single, with hopes for improved earnings and a suitable partner.
A notice states a mother named Cynthia Orey, with a 14 month old baby, will receive assistance and an address will be sent to her. The message urges support for the mother and child.
Miss Andrews of the city library will exhibit Christmas books for children at 3 oclock Thursday afternoon at Longfellow school corner 20th avenue and B Z Thomas. The public will be cordially welcomed.
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