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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1913

Page

8

Piano Overstock Slaughter At Pacific Northwest Deal

A flooded warehouse sale invites shoppers to 623 Third Avenue near Marion to claim high grade pianos piled deep. Dod Thomas, Pacific Northwest manager for National Manufacturers, appeals to buyers with monthly terms as low as three or four dollars, promising prices will soon drop below wholesale. Handle is urgent to clear space for walkability as stock overwhelms showroom capacity.

Third Avenue Merion Ww. Thomas Dod Thomas Pacific Northwest Marion National Piano Manufacturers Direct Sabeer Orpheum Theatre

Donkey Balk Is Feature Of New Turk Trot

United Press report from Washington describes the new dance likening it to a donkey bucking. The Donkey ding dance replaces the turkey trot as a fashionable novelty after the return of the Democrats to power. Vernon Castle premiered the move at the Playhouse Club, and it quickly gained popularity.

United Presse Washington, DC Democrata Vernon Castle Playhouse

Fiance Goes She Starves to Death in Berlin Suburb

In Berlin Tan Ti-Frieda Gaert, 32, starved herself after believing her fiance deserted her for the United States. Emaciated and pale, her body was found in a suburban room where it lay for over a week, with the house showing no food consumption for days. A hotel ad note appears at the end.

Berlin Tan Frieda Gaerther United States

Everett Seattle interurban train schedule summary

North West Traction Co lists Everett to Seattle and Seattle to Everett trains with multiple daily departures including morning and evening slots. The garbled timetable mentions limited services, ticket prices, and stop notes near Fifth and Greenwood, Westlake, Orrenwood, and Maarachuretta Rivest, with a note of Saturday and Sunday variations.

Seattle Everett Lee Trene Fifth Westlake Orrenwood Ty Fifth Greenwood Maarachuretta Rivest Rackic North Wot Traction Co

Broken Hearted Beauty Girl Seeks Advice from Miss Grey

A young woman writes that she is in love with a married man who has chosen his wife over her. She blames the wife and seeks Miss Grey’s guidance. The adviser rebukes her for pressuring an already formed relationship, urges self reform, and warns that beauty alone cannot win love. He stresses independence and character over vanity and envy.

Miss Grey

Dear Mine Grey Advice on age love and marriage in Alaska

A reader asks if a 42 year old man is too old to marry a 19 year old in Alaska. The columnist warns it depends on the girl’s development, notes risks, and urges self judgment while acknowledging past life need not bar love if honesty continues. The page also features letters about friendship repair after flirting and about education and marriage quarrels, with guidance on behavior and consequences.

Grey Alaska North Mies Grey Misa Grey Fern Violet Mise Grey Ofer Gai

Keep the Dog and Let the Man Go Advice

A letter asks whether to marry a fiancé who dislikes dogs while owner of a long beloved bulldog. The columnist replies that if the reader values the dog more than the fiancé, keep the dog and end the engagement. otherwise marry the man.

Misa Grey

Notice to Readers From Cynthia Grey

Readers urged to mail questions with stamp with self addressed envelope for prompt replies though many letters lack name or address and cannot be answered in the paper.

Cynthia Grey

Votes for Women Pass Senate in Nevada Bill

Carson City Nev Jan 31 three opposing votes could not stop an amendment to the state constitution granting women the right to vote from passing the senate. The measure now goes to the people for ratification.

Carson City Nev Senate

REQUESTED RECIPES Brine for Meat and Omelet

Brine for meat uses per hundred pounds beef seven pounds salt one ounce saltpetre and cayenne. Water is rolled and skimmed then cooled and poured over beef. Boil and skim brine occasionally. Potato butter fried then added to an omelet with parsley. One Egg Cake ingredients and method given. Panache recipe includes brown sugar butter milk vanilla nuts and cooling steps.

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