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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1911

Page

5

Ways Women May Earn Money As Visiting Window Dressers

A New England woman, three years into a homegrown venture, shows that window dressing can be a profitable part time job. She visits shops, earns about $30 a week for two to three hours daily, and already services about 10 stores with growing interest from others. She advises studying the work and starting by offering free initial window dressing to win merchant confidence, then charges $1 to $3 per window.

New England England

Dear Miss Grey column answers on weddings and personal woes

Letters cover wedding aisle order for seven, engagement heartbreak, hair styling, age 16 questions, national holidays, health advice, and boundaries for a hotel stay. Miss Grey offers seating, hair braid tips, whether cousins may wed, and urges medical consultation for health issues.

Miss Grey Miss Greyee United States Washington Seattle Grey B. C Montana

Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Cure for Grippe

The ad claims Pape's Cold Compound is the result of three years of research and contains no quinine. A dose taken every hours until three consecutive doses are taken will end the grippe and break up severe colds, with rapid relief of neuralgia pains, headaches, nasal congestion, feverishness, and sore throat.

Pape

Marion Harland Cook Book Free Offer

The Star will give a copy of the Marion Harland Cook Book to the reader who submits the most ideal dinner menu for a family of four. Send in your idea in ink on one side of the paper by Thursday night. The winning menu will be printed next Saturday and the book mailed that day.

The Star

Syllogism Party Puzzle for Readers of The Star

A playful reader puzzle presents simple syllogisms you must complete. It explains premises and conclusions with examples featuring Taft and Stone, and invites readers to cut pictures and supply missing parts. Prizes for longest chains and error finders encouraged.

Taft

Miss Kate Sanborn Portrait at Seventy-One

This image features Miss Katherine Abbott Sanborn at age 71 with the caption my hair is all my own. Born to write young she earned money at 11 and has since supported herself as teacher lecturer and writer. Her Breezy Meadows home sits in Metcalf Masa and her humor and keen observation mark her widely known books.

Miss Grey Kate Sanborn Katherine Abbott Sanborn Miss Sanborn Breezy Meadows Metcalf Masa

Hetty Green Lends 350000 to St Ignatius Loyola Church

New York January 9 Mrs Hetty Green though confined to her home with a cold is not too ill to handle business. She agreed to lend 350000 to the Roman Catholic church of St Ignatius Loyola on a mortgage at 4 percent the lowest straight mortgage rate here in years. Mrs Green expects to be at her downtown office next week.

New York Hetty Green St. Ignatius -Loyola

Preacher Calls for Eradication of Booze Threat

Rev. F. J. Van Horn of Plymouth Congregational church denounces the booze trade as the root evil of the city. He says election will split supporters of drinking and abstainers and insists city governments will stay unclean until the booze business is removed.

F. J. van Horn Plymouth Congregational Church

Taft Receives Foraker Letter On Panama Fortification Issue

President Taft released a letter from former Senator Foraker explaining the U S position on fortifying the Panama canal. The document cites Senate acts connected to the England treaty and laws passed after ratification of the Hays Pauncefote treaty.

Washington Taft Foraker United States Panama Canal Senate England

Daily steamer schedule from Colman dock

Three round trips daily from Colman dock with departures from Seattle at 7 am 12 pm and 6 pm Beattie at 7 30 am 12 pm and 6 pm Everett at 3 15 am 2 16 pm and 7 16 pm Sunday Everett runs 9 45 am 2 16 pm and 7 15 pm Service may change without notice contact Ph Main 3903 Ind 786

Seattle Beattie Everett Colman Dock

Shirred Eggs and Cranberry Dessert Menu

A recipe list describes Shirred Eggs with sausages and tomato parsley mix baked in six dishes. Cranberry Dessert suggests a sauce with sugared oranges served cold with whipped cream. Also includes Creamed Onions in white sauce with milk, flour and butter, and a Cabbage Celery and Nut Salad with walnuts and mayonnaise.

Freckle Remedy Using Iron Rust Water

A reader shares a home remedy once used by Cynthia Grey to fade facial freckles. Soak clean new nails in a pint preserve jar filled with water until rust forms, then pat the rust-water on the face nightly after rubbing with half a lemon. The user claims freckles disappeared with long use and asserts it may help others.

Cynthia Grey

Capitol Hill Improvement Club Schedules Meeting at Dr. Lee Residence

The Capitol Hill Improvement Club holds its next regular meeting tomorrow evening at the residence of Dr. A. O. Lee. N. C. W. Dorr serves as president.

Capitol Hill

Talks on Teeth By the Regal Dentists

The Regal Dental Offices promise beautiful teeth through a free exam and a short chair time. Their unique restoration method aims to feel natural, with no surgery or drilling and a written guarantee. Located at 1405 Third Ave NW and Union St corner.

Turn Ugly Mugs Into Artware

Instructions for decorating mugs steins or bottles with putty and pebbles. Gather pebbles from gravel banks shores or buy them cheaply, encase the item in putty, press in pebbles in any design, let set until hard enough to hammer off if needed.

Second Successful Week of the White Sale Drawers and Petticoats

Advertises deep discounts on undergarments including drawers petticoats chemises night gowns and corset covers. Lists numerous price points from 29 cents to several dollars across items like drawers skirts combinations and slips. Highlights substantial savings during a promotion period.

Betrayed by Photo Identifies Wanted Man in Bay Area

In Ban Francisco detectives arrested Joseph Comlinnski after recognizing him in a crowd of 200 000 at Tanforan aviation park from a police photograph unseen for months. Police say Comlinnski admitted his identity and faces charges of blackmail larceny across several states.

United Pree Ban Francisco Joseph Comlinnski Tanforan Aviation Park Behan

Tacoma Girl Seeks Pasco Bachelor in Club Debate

In Pasco on January 7 a Tacoma girl appeals to County Attorney M L Driscoll a noted bachelor after joining the Bachelor club which holds a Sylvester addition clubhouse on the condition no one shares hearts without property ownership there. Driscoll weighs the matter with friends despite the woman owning no local property.

Pasco Sylvester Additio M. L. Driscoll Tacoma

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