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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1921
Page
12
A reader seeks guidance on mood swings before marriage and parenting advice from "Mother of Three." The column offers cautions about marrying hastily and emphasizes consistent parenting, firm boundaries, and constructive discipline to foster obedience and character.
In a hotel lobby a weary narrator tracks Howard Collingwood and Henry Bullock as they arrive from Portal City and New York. Collingwood signs the register then vanishes, while a man with a visored cap rushes to the bar and drinks heavily before slipping away. The narrator notes a ransacked signature and hints at a larger pursuit, promising continuation tomorrow.
Mark Wilson of 25th Ave Seattle claims Tanlac cured his wife’s indigestion nervousness and insomnia and restored strength. He says his own stomach pain fatigue and rheumatic aches improved after taking Tanlac, and he will continue to recommend the remedy sold by Bartell Drug Stores.
A recipe describes making tamales with chicken stock and ground meat folded into a thick cornmeal mush seasoned with hot pepper salt and cumin. The mixture is wrapped in corn husks or cheese cloth and steamed about 15 minutes, yielding hot or mild tamales depending on pepper use.
Prune whip combines mashed prunes sugar malt and cream of tartar with vanilla folded into stiff egg whites. Bake in a buttered pan set in hot water for about 25 minutes. Serve cooled with whipped cream or custard made from egg yolks.
A frontier tale recalls early Seattle Tacoma settlement with a ghostly ruse to scare away Indians. The passage shifts to a children's fantasy featuring Nancy Nick and the Green Shoes voyage toward the South Pole aboard a talking whale island before perilous sinking.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are a vegetable compound claimed to clear skin by acting on the liver and bowels without calomel's after effects. One or two nightly doses are said to improve complexion. millions of boxes are sold at 10c and 30c.
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Migr as safe for children. It emphasizes a fruity flavor and full directions on each bottle while urging parents to look for the word California on the package to ensure a harmless laxative for stomach liver and bowels.
A narrator recalls a troubled winter of happiness and jealousy among spouses and lovers. Tensions rise as Ann Lorimer flirts with Van and Martha Palmer inspires sympathy, while Jim Lorimer declines health and gossip swirls. The piece ends with a foreshadowed divorce within the Lorimer circle.
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