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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1909
Page
7
A page of letters in The Star discusses love, marriage, and domestic happiness. Correspondents share stories of flirtation, frustration, and companionship, urging husbands and wives to nurture affection and communicate kindly. The section invites more reader submissions for tomorrow’s issue.
Inquiries ask for the exact day in July 1871 when Grey and company may call on Revelstoke, British Columbia. The message seeks scheduling details for a visit or appointment in that month and location.
The fragment recalls an explorer named Dree who attempted a polar ascent by balloon. Details are incomplete but indicate a high risk venture toward the North Pole with an aerial approach.
Dear Miss Grey discusses the pronunciation difficulty with the letter R. The writer asks why they cannot pronounce R as clearly as others and how to fix it. The reply notes some people never master certain letters and suggests a physician might help if a nasal or throat issue exists.
Household hints cover using old hot water bags as plant mats under earthenware saucers, preserving olives with salt and brine, avoiding soaking knife handles, wool ceiling mops as durable wall and floor cleaners, Morris chair backs for sick rooms, a pimento celery relish with French dressing, garlic in vinegar to flavor salads, turpentine for woolen stains, and ammonia as needed with turpentine. Also a Dreamland dance ad and holiday photo sale at Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co.
The article describes nail reading and its beliefs, detailing how shiny nails reveal personality traits and future events. It also includes a recipe segment with ingredients like walnuts almonds brandy and spices, instructing to soak fruit in advance and prepare cakes, noting a cultural practice around Friday nail burning or burying.
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