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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
6
Readers discuss humane concerns about street exhibitions enslaving wild animals. Letters urge laws banning cruel displays, praise animal lovers, and note public interest. The dialogue includes references to Beasts and Birds and a movement for legislative action.
A reader argues children are tired and punished for spankiness and objects to two or three year olds holding an adult's hand. The writer proposes a harness with a bell to keep them steady, claiming it would reduce strain and improve temper after outings.
A home milliner explains repurposing faded or sunburned hat components. She suggests covering a worn crown with net lace or linen to hide discoloration, using pink roses and white net trim for style. Silk mulls offer durable cheap coverings, with dotted Swiss and embroidery fabrics for camart or brim reinforcements.
A collection of practical tips and notes on household care and general knowledge. Includes mildew removal with lemon and salt, onion in cabbage, bruised skin care with hot water, wine origin, Taj Mahal description and cost, and raspberry currant jelly recipes with proportion guidance.
A reader writes to Miss Grey describing a past letter mishap. She recounts a man with her name who revealed the contents and then spread gossip. She recalls a train sighting and questions whether he deserves killing, though she says she would not harm him.
A reader asks whether to reconcile with a prideful friend after seven months of silence. The columnist advises against pride, urging Bonnie to speak from principle and mend the quarrel, not to appease a third party, citing foolishness of false pride.
A recipe calls for 1 quart raspberry syrup mixed with 1 cup currant juice or currant syrup, 1 handful mint leaves, and 2 cupfuls water. If currant juice is unavailable, substitute 1 cup lemon juice. The style favors a white linen blouse trimmed with plaid bine and white linen.
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