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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1913
Page
5
An old advertisement promotes hair and skin tonics and beauty remedies. It lists mixtures with alcohol and water, claims to improve hair shine and scalp health, and offers tips for skin tone and lash growth. The language notes caution and describes multiple products and applications.
Residents misread a sign and visit an incorrect doctor’s office while seeking political offices. The piece notes confusion near the T13 block and directs readers to the Star’s upcoming election story in next Saturday’s issue.
Belell and her husband Jane in Trieste faced the murder of their newborn child amid a dream influenced frenzy. The mother woke clutching a blood stained razor after discovering the infant’s head nearly severed. Police expect possible insanity as the case develops.
President and Mrs Taft attended Julia Sanderson in The Sunshine Girl in Washington with other notables. The debut was regarded as a success as the show opened amid public interest and favorable reviews.
An advertisement claims a Mexican remedy named Macheto Mert can cure diabetes by lowering sugar levels and rebuilding the system. It promises rapid relief within a week and offers a free booklet and charted diet guidance for 50 cents, mailed from Ames Chemical Co of Whitney Point NY.
A collection of readers letters and Miss Cynthia Grey responses covering romance, parental interference, deceit in relationships, and cautionary advice. Topics include a Montana suitor, a Seattle reader praising wit, religion and courtship, fidelity and trust, and a high school girl warned about meeting a conductor.
A stark two room home scene portrays a woman’s despair at life’s lacks until the miracle of a child shifts perspective. The moment reveals the enduring value of fatherhood and motherhood over social status, as the baby’s presence redefines heritage and worth.
A collection of household hints and common knowledge items. It notes Lincoln as a Presbyterian, praises fashionable headwear, discusses course structure in meals, mentions Mother's Day and land tax concepts, and gives tips for removing stains and cleaning finishes. It also covers civil service exam eligibility and schedules.
Dr Henry Van Dyke quips at a Princeton luncheon about a bishop, asking which world the critic means. The remark turns on worldly perspective, reflecting a humorous take on moral tone and public discourse.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as the best safe and reliable hair tonic for 25 cents. It claims dandruff causes brittle hair and scalp damage and promises immediate lustre and fullness after first use, urging readers to buy at drug stores or toilet counters.
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