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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1913
Page
4
A vintage ad claims Pape's Compound cures a severe cold or grippe quickly after two hour doses. It guarantees relief from headache stuffed nose sneeze runny nose sore throat and body aches with the assurance of no quinine and pleasant taste. The ad urges home use and warns against substitutes.
A black liberty satin gown with black maline veil and jet embroidery is praised as a versatile choice for women, recommended for its elegance. The design features accordion-pleated chiffon ruffles, a jet cord with tassel accents, and one-shoulder flair, with maline sleeves suited for a young matron.
A compendium of trivia and civic guidance states minors bear no debt responsibility, defines statute and nautical miles, and explains birthright citizenship. It covers patent procedures, elocution books, and Who's Who references, plus Easter dating rules and pet policies for support, addressing execution laws, divorce, acting careers, and contacting film companies for work details.
An English beauty claims simple nightly waxing removes old skin revealing healthier beneath. The ad promises no cold cream for a week and gentle results, including fading freckles blotches and fine lines. A wrinkle remover uses saxolita dissolved in water for rapid effect.
A plea from Misa Grey asks for help to escape a life of poverty and shame. A columnist replies urging courage, self reliance, and contacting the charity commissioner for temporary support while promising private assistance.
A reader asks if railroad workers are suitable husbands for a young woman. The adviser says character matters most, noting both good and bad in all vocations and that a railroad man can be as upright as any other man.
A correspondent advises that the woman likely wants appreciation rather than immediate replies. Do not write sooner than two weeks after receiving a letter. If you know her well and she signs “Dear,” mirror the greeting. otherwise use “Dear Friend Alice” or simply “Dear Friend.”
A reader asks about a husband who constrains clothing purchases to pay debts, while she sees value in looking neat. The advisor calls the husband sensible but questions the wife may be selfish or unreasonable, noting the delay could cause ongoing dissatisfaction.
Mees offers March and April day old chicks at 4 cents each with 62.60 for 16. Limited stock available. Express office and post office details required for pickup. Delivery via gate arrival guaranteed one mile west of Fenton on County Road and Pipeline.
A compact historical advertisement lists a chile con carne recipe using pink beans, round steak, onion, Mexican pepper, pork sausage, camenia seed, hot water, tomatoes, and salt. It references Rugs Modern Furniture Co at 416 Pike as the source or header.
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