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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1912
Page
5
A local bargain shop operates on Fourth Avenue named Bargains Bargain Store. Community shoppers report affordable daily deals and a wide selection of used goods in this small retail outlet.
Special interest for women readers describes beaver directoire bonnets for five year old girls with pink silk trim, shirred cords and velvet hats. It notes brown velvet nun style, ostrich feather trim, and broadcloth dresses with satin collars cuffs and buttons as winter ensembles.
A reader asks about finding honest work in the city and safe housing, guidance suggests contacting the YWCA and avoiding risky jobs. Also includes letters about engagement, appropriate relationships for teens, and questions on a foreign child’s voting and property rights.
A brief child’s play about ten baby fingers as mice and a mother mouse searching for her lost babies. The verse follows the hidden fingers, the mice scampering, and the mother’s longing until the little ones return.
A period piece advises on brow shaping and lash enhancement with home remedies. It covers massaging brows with a tonic of lavender vinegar bergamot essence and ambergris, brushing gently, and using mud to tame stubborn brows. It also describes a quinine and almond oil lash ointment to apply carefully near the eye.
Instructions describe French omelet technique with cream, butter, salt, pepper and optional fillings. Also covers timbales baked in hot water, served with a cream gallace and chopped mushroom mixture. Uses household equipment and basic oven steps.
Cynthia Grey warns lovers that the next love letter received by mistake and written to a wife or sweetheart will be published. She urges caution to avoid envelope mix ups and notes she believes in object lessons. She hints a man may face consequences if careless. Beware take care.
The cashmere or Kashmir bowl is porcelain made in a small Indian province of the same name and sometimes used for wine. It duplicates colors and figures of real cashmere shawls which come from cashmere goats yielding a unique downy wool. The Kashmir valley, noted as Paradise of India, is rich in flowers and wine grapes.
Mrs Mabel M Treanor of South Bend and Chicago who is worth a million dollars marries her chauffeur Harry A Wood. They plan a California honeymoon after a fast courtship and a past legal battle where she challenged her mother's will to gain $1 000 000.
An advice line urges readers to consult a physician when blood is thin or nerves feel weak. It suggests asking the doctor whether such conditions affect overall health and healing processes.
A vintage ad touts Pinex Pine extract cough syrup as a fast, safe cure for coughing and hoarseness. It claims 24 hour relief, a money back guarantee, and a family sized 6 cent bottle making a pint, with directions to mix into sugar syrup.
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