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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1910
Page
5
A quirky marriage advice piece features a famous rube character actress urging women to know a suitor before marriage. The voice jokes about patience, shared effort, and not “pulling separate” in a union while playfully referencing the trials of handling a partner and children.
Mick reports from New York that Rose Meivilie and her husband, on their honeymoon, stay at Mrs Minzey's cottage by Diamond Lake, 16 miles from Assop. The couple enjoys easy routines with hammocks, swimming, canoeing, and a brief, strained exchange about a possible separation.
The fragment lists prices for bacon, corn meal, cracked corn and other staples in Vernon markets. It mentions various price points and quantities in rough, damaged OCR text. Names and exact figures are incomplete, but indicates market activity in the Vernon area.
A fragmented notice extols a dental practice praising accidents of persistence and patient commendations. It claims no jaw implants, no pain, and a written guarantee, highlighting a long-standing old-fashioned approach and collaboration with patients and friends to promote Mecess.
Miss Vera Condon credits Dr. C. F. Lathrop, renowned nerve specialist, with relieving inflammatory rheumatism after two treatments. She notes rapid improvement enabling visits to the office and urges others to consult him, citing nerve control of body functions. Office at 213-1415 Peoples Bank Building, Second and Pike, 9 am to 5 pm, closed on Saturdays.
United States Senator Samuel H Piles and Congressman W E Humphrey spoke at the Seattle Commercial club about the recent congressional session. Piles said President Taft favors government assistance to build two railroads into interior Alaska, while Humphrey denied that the Payne Aldrich tariff raised living costs. Eleven women took the civil service examination for police matron with two vacancies and a $75 monthly salary.
A fire at the Harris cabinet shop on Ninth and California and nearby Bratnober Lumber yards caused about 2000 dollars in losses. The blaze started from faulty wiring and was fought off by Seattle Electric crews aided by a rapid motor hose and chemical wagon from Prie street station. Several lumber horses were saved from death. Two injuries are noted as Frank Hanford suffered a severe wrist sprain in the Olympic mountains and later pleurisy on return to Seattle, now bedridden at Minor hospital.
Edwin J. Brown announces a half price dental program from May 1, 1909 to April 1910 at his office 712 Fleet Avenue, Seattle. He claims 50 percent savings, guarantees fit, offers money back, and states 12 assistants are employed to care for patients.
Old soldiers are advised by Receiver Frank Twitchell of the land office to ignore the Soldiers' Claim Agency circulars. The agency asks veterans to send $25 to register for a Yakima Indian reservation lands drawing and promises to cover fees. Twitchell says the circular is filled with falsehoods and that no opening date for the reservation is confirmed, making the lure of not needing to visit entry points deceptive.
Ellen Terry, famed for work with Sir Henry Irving, may perform in Seattle this fall under a planned tour. Negotiations involve the Seattle Federation of Women's Clubs and University of Washington manager Dean A. R. Priest. She is asked to present The Heroines of Shakespeare.
Wagner's band will render a concert at Volunteer Park at o'clock this evening.
Mr Honey a former Turkish citizen now in Seattle with Shine Parlors reports relief from rheumatism after several months of illness. He says relief began after first treatment and he is permanently cured, expressing gratitude to the doctors of the Loughney Bake Oven Institute.
Free informal medical guidance available with both male and female nurses ready to assist. Located at 220 225 People's Bank Building at the corner of Pike and Second, open 9 AM to 5 PM daily including Sunday 9 to 12 noon.
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