Pedigreed chickens fuel Mrs Tedrick’s backyard business
Mrs. Elizabeth Tedrick of Fruit claims a $500 yearly return from a backyard poultry operation. Her 87 foot property houses a chicken ranch with incubators for up to 5000 eggs, breeds including Black and White Orpingtons and Campines, and mixed ancillary crops. She sells chicks at a dollar each and eggs by the dozen, plus berries and vegetables from vines and patches that shade the coops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Tedrick
Elizabeth Tedrick
Jake
Paris Woman Maintains World Time Via Two Clocks
In Paris a bas ement observatory houses two perfect clocks timed by gun and stars and connected to a wireless network from the Eiffel Tower. Mme Chandon tends the clocks and oversees the signal sending the last three seconds of each hour to ships and cities around the world.
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Mme. Chandon
William G. Shepherd
Paris
Eiffel Tower
France
Europe
A Mother of Eight Addresses a Bachelor Maid
A letter from A Mother of Eight challenges the idea of female superiority. She argues women should care for offspring, maintain their own appearance, and handle their own affairs, drawing a comparison with female animals. She contends men have used force due to perceived female incompetence and loss of reason.
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Miss Grey
Dear Miss Grey Advice Page Addresses Young Readers
A period advice column from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper offers guidance to young readers on relationships, dating, and family roles. Letters touch on moral expectations, head of the house, keeping schooling, and handling gifts, marriages, and Christmas plans with caution and faith.
Dear Miss Grey Christmas Gift for Principal
A boy asks for a suitable Christmas present for his principal. Suggestions: an AA paperweight, a desk calendar, or an address book may be appropriate options to consider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grey
Dear Miss Grey letter on boys and girls relationships
A reader criticizes newspaper discussions of girls dating multiple male friends. He asserts traditional courting norms, defends his own behavior, and objects to ideas about girls enjoying social outings with more than one partner. He describing dating duties and finances.
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Misa Grey
Ahab
Jeachel
Miss Grey
Charlie
Fred
Title Insurance And Its Security
A lawyer's opinion of title is declaratory and does not cure defects or clouds. It rests on record matters or an abstract and offers no protection against forgeries undisclosed insanity minority of grantors or fraudulent deeds. Title insurance is the sole security you can rely on, and you are entitled to it.
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Mise Grey
Kipling
Dear Miss Grey Admits Flaw in Beauty Advice
A 19 year old seeks hair and eyebrow tips for a Christmas dinner. The reply dismisses her beauty, suggests hiding facial flaws, and offers unkind styling guidance including braiding and winding hair around the head.
Dear Miss Grey Advice on Love and Timing
A 19 year old motion picture operator asks if he should marry now or wait. The advice suggests agreeing to marry if neither changes mind in a year and to treat the girlfriend with utmost respect avoiding pressure or aggressive flirting.
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Miss Grey
Constant Reader
HastE Makes Waste Even in Love Affairs
A reader asks how to regain a boyfriend’s friendship after a week of no letters or visits. The adviser says a week is not long, and to wait awhile.
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Miss Grey
Sermons and Recital at Flist Presbyterian Church
Reverend M A Matthews preaches Sunday on The Accretions of Hath and Seattle's Invisible Choir. He will discuss unseen forces for good and music of life. Sunday afternoon at 8:30 a great organ recital with chorus and quartet singing five anthems. Free admission. Seventh and Spring Streets.
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M. A. Matthews
Seattle
Flist Presbyterian Church
Seventh
Spring Streets
Santa’s Kriss Kringle dispatch reports busy Christmas production
Kriss Kringle in Kriss Kringle Land notes Santa’s factories work day and night to fulfill orders from children. Brownies assist with making rag dolls mittens and small gifts. Reindeer logistics, snowbound northland, and Santa’s kitchen staff distribute candies and treats to ensure every child receives a present.
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the Star
Kriss Kringle Land
Santa Claus
The
Star
Brownies
Northland
Rees
Reideers
Homey Hints on First Aid for Burns
A simple burn dressing uses lime water and olive oil mixed equally. Keep a ready bottle, apply with a soft cloth, then cover with absorbent cotton or clean cloths for protection.
Cheap Household Tips for White Buckskin and Clothes
The article offers frugal cleaning methods including whitening buckskin with whiting from a drugstore and lemon rind in the boiler to brighten clothes. It suggests diluting the whiting in water, brushing on, and air drying, noting the lemon method makes fabrics beautifully white.
Thrift Lesson for Children and Household Hens
Advice urges children to save pennies to buy a hen and sell eggs to bank savings. If desired, a second hen can be bought with the profits, applying to homes with a spacious backyard for poultry.
Cynthia's Answers to Many Questions
A dated miscellany from May 26 1894 covers household tips law and biography. It notes Graham flour origin and jewelers polishing for quick silver removal while advising prompt check cashing and marriage property rules. It also cites Regina Maria Irish novelist born ca 1764 and details naturalization timing for Allens and citizenship steps.
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Regina Maria
South of
Ireland
Waterford
Socialists of Ballard Stage Christmas Eve Benefit
The Socialists of Ballard plan an entertainment in McCabe hall on Christmas Eve to aid poor children. Music and acting will form the amusement and charitable program.
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Ballard
McCabe Hall
Elegant hotel rooms at low rates in downtown near Westlake
Modern elegantly furnished rooms at the Hotel Virginius located at Eighth and Virginia near Westlake offer economical rates. The Elliott 803 contact provides booking details and highlights comfortable accommodations.
A Square Deal in Dentistry
Edwin J. Brown writes a column from First Ave Unies Block outlining practical dental care principles and fair patient treatment. The piece emphasizes honest pricing, clear explanations, and ethical practice in dentistry.
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Black Beauty
Urro Baths
Fite and University
Wales Orchestra
Bank For Savings
Bank For Savings Pile
St. Ard
Third Ave
Travel
Milwaukee
Grays Harbor
Bulis
City Ticket Office
Cherry
Jackson St. Union Station
Bolcom Mills, Inc
Cristhio
Thinkett
Pat
Aneer
Cynthia Grey
Mice Grey
Mias Grey
San Francisco
Grey
Cpli
Furgtar Preet
Purcell Safe CO
Wo Ord Ave
Kenwood
Fletcher Brothers
Green Lake Boulevard
Shamek Bros
Lumber Exchange
Bull Bros
Third Avenue
IND
Eyres Transfer Co
Title Insurance
Washington Title Insurance
Santa Claus Land
Bret
Santa
Ultivate Thrift
Cynthia
Graham
Dreamland
Edwin J. Brown
Tis
Piret Ave
Cou
Rone
Denistry
D.D.S. Seatile
First Ave
Union Wlock
Postal Telegraph Building
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