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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1913
Page
5
A service project led by the spirit of 85 voices guides the creation of a new Gipsy gong book. The effort honors past performances and gathers community memory for a lasting musical archive.
Harvard researchers publish Dr. Charles Hallock's claim that Cain son of Adam founded a city near present Klamath Oregon and brought his wife there after departing Eden. He places Eden in a distant continental east, cites Noachian deluge effects and suggests Tula continent remnants in Pacific regions.
A collection of reader questions to Miss Grey about marriage choices love and fidelity. Couples seek guidance on affairs young marriage risks parenting and staying practical during financial strain with cautionary responses from Miss Grey and letters from readers.
A Tama bookkeeper seeks guidance after a man at work tried to force a kiss. She slapped him and he now avoids her. The advisor says her action was not rudest and was in self defense, and suggests he should apologize or she may not want further contact.
A writer named Cynthia Grey notes many letters lack names or addresses and urges use of a stamped self addressed envelope to ensure a prompt reply.
Olympia reports a ruling by Attorney General Kelleran that an osteopath is not a physician authorized to practice medicine. The Peeples mortgage-forgery case in King County will head Gov. Lister’s pardon hearing schedule, Peeples to be heard February 21.
The article advises meat abstinence on Lent except Sundays and holidays to curb spring fever and toxins from overindulgence. It stresses firm freshness in fish, noting white flesh boils clear, bluish tint or transparency signals poor quality, and ranks white fish and trout as easy to digest while oily varieties like mackerel and salmon are richer but harder to digest.
A Grand Forks boy has invented an aero snow boat capable of reaching 60 miles per hour over snow, showcasing a novel winter vehicle. The device blends aerodynamic principles with snow exploration, signaling a inventive school-age achievement.
A candidate for councilman campaigns on prudent municipal spending, rapid utility work, obeying voter mandates, and civil service integrity. He pledges to pursue grafters and support civil service employees, with growing local support noted for Mr. Shiach.
The guide details baking with stuffing, greasing pans, and cloth lining to prevent breakage. It advises basting with pan liquor and using salt pork or drippings for flavor. It then covers boiling in salted water with lemon or vinegar, cloth-wrapping to protect skin, seven minutes per pound, and serving with a fish sauce.
Three pounds of fish cut in pieces with four cups sliced potatoes and a quarter pound salt pork in thin slices. Layer pork fish potatoes onions seasoned with salt and pepper, simmer with hot water until tender. Add four cups milk and butter, split soaked crackers, stir to a creamy chowder consistency. Cod haddock bass white fish or pickerel suit.
Two female inmates in Ogden Utah escaped during a blinding snow storm by descending from a high second story window using a rope made of braided blanket strips. The escapees Mia Mary McGill and Mabel Wilson had been sentenced for robbery aiding and vagrancy respectively.
A city report states no law or city ordinance prohibits dealers from substituting inferior coal while charging for higher grade. Corporation Counsel reports to Chief Inspector Rinehart that two cases found such substitutions. Department actions were started, but civil action remains possible.
New York story of M Mary Robertson who found a small fortune concealed in a broom while cleaning at Criterion She supports three children and plans to return the glittering brooch to the owner Mrs Oliver Harriman who offered a reward and was nearby at the box office
A 1912 Seattle election appeal urges Bernhardt J. Miller Frank X Hall and Charles D Raymer as honest socialists to oppose street railway partnerships with private interests. The letter cites Calgary’s municipal streetcar success and warns against bonds and partnerships that burden the public while endorsing municipal ownership.
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