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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1911

Page

5

Elegant new oyster house is monument of success

The Girulinovich brothers expand from a small Seattle corner cafe to a two site Delmontco venture at 1003 First Avenue. Their new room features mahogany fixtures, a plate glass wall, and sanitary tiling, costing over 8000 dollars, with private dining rooms for ladies. The Delmonico opens tomorrow.

Girulinovich Lawrence Martin Seattle Second Washington James Pal of Sweets Girulinovich & Co West Del Girulinovich Bros Delmonico First Avenue Madison Palace of Sweets

Old Wife's Advice on a Married Woman Affair

A letter-writer urges J J to confess his entanglement with a married woman to his fiancée. The tale warns how a deceitful affair harms trust, family and future happiness, recounting a past engagement where secrets ruined a marriage and the bride's trust.

A Little Lady Bountiful Sends Christmas Relief

A 17 year old girl writes to Miss Grey in The Star about two little girls near Seattle who would have no Christmas. She sends $1 and thanks readers for their generous responses. The note praises Star readers whose kindness will bring happiness on Christmas Day.

Miss Grey Mamma Seattle

A Many Sided Question on Working Wives and Marriage

A reader asks Miss Grey about laws restricting working wives. A Working Wife replies that circumstances vary, noting some women stay with abusive partners while others support families, and arguing for personal responsibility and flexible choices over rigid limits. The exchange cites a family near debt relief and eventual ownership as an example of work aiding stability.

Christmas Presents for Bread in a Railway House

A widow in a railroad house on 6272 19th Ave B News seeks sale of hand painted china as Christmas gifts to fund her sick husband’s operation. With no other support, the elderly couple faces hardship as their son died years ago and they hope readers will help by renting or buying to ease their plight.

Av. B. Nvce Cynthia Grey

Origin of Christmas Tree

In a reader’s inquiry Dear Miss Grey explains multiple legends. A German tale links Luther to the tree’s origin while Saint Winfred is associated with a forest event that produced a small tree as a symbol for Christmas with a heavenly top.

Miss Grey Martin Luther Winfred

Come to Miss Grey at Once

A call to Gladys Lettie Mother Love Eri Nellie and an unnamed fatherless child to report to The Star office at 1207 11th Avenue without delay for further instructions.

Mi8ss Gladys Lettie Mother Love Eri Nellie Star Office

Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Excerpts

A reader asks about darkening eyebrows with safe products, another about pronouncing mispronounced words politely, and a third about dyeing a red hair switch to brown. A fourth seeks guidance on withheld wages after leaving a job due to a family illness.

Miss Grey

Compromise Proposal About Damages Before Work Arrangements

The speaker advises paying half the loss for any damage and to avoid implying fault by not mentioning breakage. They advocate reaching a clear understanding with the property owner before taking a job, and suggest attempting a compromise with the offended party as a preventive measure for future work situations.

Youngest organist Angelina Spinello serves St Michael's

The world’s youngest church organist is 10 year old Angelina Spinello. She plays at St Michael's Catholic Church in New Haven Connecticut.

Angelina Spinello St. Michael's Catholic Church New Haven Conn

Saint Nicholas Visits Northern France Children

On Christmas Eve children in Northern France await Saint Nicholas in the warm parlor with family. He questions each child about conduct, forgives the good and warns the rest, then tells a story. He scatters nuts and candies, sings a song, and leaves wooden shoes to be found in the kitchen.

France Saint Nicholas Santa

Beattie Automobile School Hosts Eve at Dreamland

Beattie Automobile School presents a dance tonight at Dreamland on Broadway. Students and guests are invited to attend the evening event showcasing local talent and community entertainment.

Beattie Automobilie School Eve Broadway Dreamland

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