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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1920

Page

7

Spargur String Quartet at Meany Hall Saturday Evening

The Spargur String Quartet performs two Dvorak American Quartet movements at Meany Hall with John Spareur, Albany Ritoble, BE Meller-Collins, and George Kirchner. The program includes Herbert Irie Rhapsody, Delibes overture, Liszt Dreams of Love, and Saint Saens Henry VII. New imported gowns with matching capes and hats will be worn.

Symphony Orchestra Meany Hall Spargur Dvorak ‘American John Spareur Albany Ritoble BE. Meller-Collins George Kirchner Victor Herbert Gaelic Society of New York Delibes Saint Saens Henry VII

Real Wonder Worker for Wrinkled Faces

Readers discover saxolite as a facial treatment promising rapid wrinkle reduction and smoother complexion. The ad touts a simple mix of powdered saxolite and witch hazel to bathe the face, claiming noticeable rejuvenation and refreshed tired faces.

Foreign Brides Stir New York Society in High Society Marriage

New York society buzzes over multimillionaire Robert Goelet wedding to former Princess Riabouchinnsky widow of a Paris Russian resident. Mrs. Goelet arrives in America and gains a top New York social position. The piece also notes Amy Sparks engagement to Van Duser Burton and mentions Sir Ashley Sparks' recent knighthood and Burton’s military service in the French artillery.

Robert Goelet Riabouchinnsky Paris Goelet America New York

Rescue After Grave Storm On The Sea

A lifeboat ordeal unfolds as Travers and companions survive a fierce storm at sea. The narrator recalls near death while a coast guard resuscitates them and a nurse attends a hospital recovery. She seeks news of Mies Lorimer and the hacienda as the tale continues.

Travers Bob Coast Guard Madame Mies Lorimer Chrys

You Are Judged By Complexion

Claim of Stuart's Calcium Wafers to clear skin blemishes like pimples, blackheads, and liver spots. Advert says the wafers relieve impurities causing eruptions and improve appearance, priced 60 cents a box at drug stores. Indirect period ad tone and product focus.

Stuart

Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo offered as superior

Advertisement touts Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure and greaseless with gentle effect on the scalp. It claims low alkali content prevents dryness, produces rich lather, thorough cleansing, and easy rinsing resulting in soft bright hair. Liable to attract families seeking economical grooming product.

J O T O Knocks Out Indigestion In First Round

Old stomach enemy Indigestion is defeated as J O T O is touted to banish pain in minutes. The ad promises relief and offers free samples if a local druggist lacks stock, from Bellingham Chemical Co of Bellingham Washington.

St. Jacobs Oi St. Jacobs Oil Bellingham Chemical Co Bellingham Washington

Tea Service Habits for Afternoon Guests

The piece notes that many women today serve tea to visitors in the afternoon, but few extend the custom to the whole family. It suggests keeping the tea simple and dainty, using minimal food to avoid spoiling dinner, and adds small flavor touches like orange with cloves or a maraschino cherry. Plain cookies or wafers suffice for an agreeable tea.

Funds Spent for Suffrage in One Year

At the National American Woman Suffrage Association annual convention Mrs Keene Winner Knowers of Connecticut announced the year’s finances. The organization handled 99,124.57 with 55,215.98 spent and 10,905.59 on hand excluding state costs. It also collected 95,507.86 for overseas hospitals, spending 61,171.19 and leaving 32,421.67. Since February 1917 the hospitals have raised 178,002. Mrs Rogers’ treasurership saw rising totals from 45,186 in 1915 to 493,989 overall.

Chebago United States National American Woman Suffrage Association Mra Keene Khowers Connecticut Stan Niliarion Varioun Hogers Rogers

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