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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1913
Page
5
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion, gas and upset stomachs claiming relief in five minutes. It emphasizes safety, household use and wide seasonal sales with a fifty cent case recommended from any drug store.
Seattle's streets show white dominates today with ladies in white gowns. One illustration features a white Sictilienne gown with a long skirt and draped side, paired with a white metelasse coat trimmed in fur at the hem.
Mr and Mrs Quinn celebrate their golden wedding in Watsonville Cal with all twelve descendants present including ten grandchildren. The event marks the first homecoming of the Quinn children in twenty years and twenty nine relatives gathered for the celebration. The nns were married in Ontario and have prospered here.
Portland, Jan. 13. A detective investigating a pawn broker list found a New Orleans woman sent a parcel post to obtain a loan on merchandise. The parcel posted item was returned for 4 dollars and 5 cents, exposing a method of hypothecating goods via parcel post.
London reports the January arrival of the Prince and Princess Helle de Sagen to attend the wedding of Miss Helen Gould and Finley J. Shepard in the United States. The princess returns to the U S after her divorce from Count Bon de Castellane and marriage to Prince Helle. She is Milas Goulds sister.
Mile. Marie Denizard of Amiens, a noted suffragette, announces her candidacy for the Presidency of the Republic in Paris. She says she has no illusions about being chosen to succeed M. Fallieres but aims to test the effect of a woman's candidacy.
Venice California January 13. The next term will feature real housekeeping work at the Venice high school. A modern bungalow has been fitted for the course and nearly all girls in the housekeeping class are enrolled to perform daily duties from cleaning to cooking and laundry.
Provo Utah January 13 Miss Irene Berry of Springville sues Dr F A Graham chiropodist for 1262.60 per toe after an operation to remove two coins led to the removal of both toes. The suit seeks damages for the loss of the toes.
A reader notice explains letters may be answered without names or addresses and requests a stamped self addressed envelope for a prompt reply from Cynthia Grey.
Readers seek guidance on marriage loyalty loneliness and balancing duties. Miss Grey counsels patience, kindness, and prioritizing partner and home, urging women to support spouses and resist new romances. A heartfelt column blends personal tales with practical counsel.
A 14 year old girl writes about her father’s careless habits and asks Miss Grey how to improve a messy home. A second letter asks how a 17 year old can gain courage to approach a girl he loves and ends with a humorous reply that he is too lovesick to advise and suggests work and exercise to vent energy.
A reader writes recounting a failed early love and marriage. She admits not loving her husband at first and noticing others seemed happier, guided by a sense of honor that made her reluctant to acknowledge her feelings. The writer reflects on enduring doubts about love in marriage.
Performers billed for the Grand Opera House this week have been delayed by storms that have tied up transcontinental travel.
In letters to the editor, contributors argue over Cain's wife with claims that she was a negress and that Adam's line differed from Cain's, invoking pre Adamite races and racial origins. Names include Mrs Hall, Jenson, Renope, Sickles, and geologist assertions about human antiquity.
Closing out all used and second hand machines at reduced prices. New machines rented two dollars a month and sold on easy terms. Finish to suit furniture. New Main Store at 1424 Third Ave near Pike Street with phone Main 1525.
The Broadway skating rink at 711 East Pine Street invites patrons to enjoy roller skating with improved ball bearing skates and friendly attendants. Ladies admitted free tonight as manager H G Koller promotes a healthful, enjoyable activity for the community.
At Redondo Beach California a baby whale was mistaken for a float jamming two boathooks into its roof aboard the tug Collis four deck hands were soaked in the incident the tug remained unharmed a school of whales has been off Redondo for a week Dr Luther Little of Tabernacle Baptist Church refuses a Spokane Baptist church call
A German inventor unveils a folding pocket typewriter that fits in a pocket, requires no desk, and can be operated with one hand while held with the other. The device promises long-term precision and aims to replace handwritten letters as typewritten communication becomes common.
President Taft received two odd gifts by parcel post. One from Melville H Freas of Germantown Pa a bucktail worn at Gettysburg by a member of the 160th Volunteer Infantry. The other a cane made from wood of the battleship Maine sent by EB Stodard of Portsmouth New Hampshire.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly remedy to cleanse and regulate the stomach and bowels. It claims to remove sour food, excess bile, and gas, promoting a clear head and healthy liver by morning with a penny-box for months of use.
On January 15 the price of the stock will advance to 1.25 per share. All stock contracted for before that time can be retired for 1.00 per share.
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