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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1911
Page
5
A list of beauty tips for women readers includes nightly baths greens and proper hydration practices. It also urges open windows for air, daily walks, thorough hair brushing, careful dental care, nail upkeep, avoiding tight clothing, and hearty laughter.
The article argues beauty lies in foot shape and proper proportion to the body rather than tiny size. It warns against wearing too small shoes and stresses daily foot care, weekly manicuring to prevent ingrown nails, and a nightly warm-water bath to enhance both feet and facial appearance.
A historic recipe excerpt describes preparing cold chicken consomme by scalding a fowl with head and feet, simmering until the meat loosens, chilling, then serving in a spiced liquor with iced onions carrots and spices, followed by a tartar sauce recipe mixing olives gherkin capers into mayonnaise.
A medical journal advises on corsets, noting the good design laces from below with multiple strings and holds shape at the waist. It describes a straight front, form fitting bone structure, and no waist reduction. A bead corset reportedly compresses at the waist shrinking the measurement by two to four inches.
Miss Cordelia O'Neil, principal at Marion school in Cleveland, reports marked progress in about 40 children under observation for a teeth study. Two showed no improvement as fillings were done and pupils taught tooth care and proper chewing to improve health and mind.
Advice favors sleeping with head uncovered to preserve hair beauty and recommends waking with hair raised above the ears. It suggests loosening a single braid and tying with silk to avoid pulling.
Guidance on hair grooming warns against starched night caps as starch damages hair. It urges brushing before bed and in the morning with a soft brush and cautions that combing from the roots without proper division can cause harm.
A lighthearted line notes heaven as a place without green melons, overripe produce, or grocery bills, framing the idea as a playful contrast between earthly shortages and celestial ease.
Lorna Adamson, a 16 year old girl from England, sees her sculpture Queen of the Fairies accepted by the Royal Academy. She is the youngest contributor and has never had a formal lesson, saying she started drawing as a child and grew to modeling through personal interest and friends in the art world.
A domestic note describes a husband placing his dressing robe where his wife would find it after a tense night with their baby. The terse incident highlights household tensions and care efforts during cold weather.
Do not grow old think you are growing old or worry over aging Instead keep active with daily routines and walking Do some dancing if you can and focus on good things Make yourself attractive by natural means maintain good thoughts and belief in none of the evil around you
A fragment advises on daily rejuvenation with calm living. It urges rest each day and doing a pleasant personal task. It suggests spending time outdoors and porch mending with back porch cooking. It recommends five to ten minutes for clean jokes and humor daily. It promotes reading uplifting thoughts as a powerful beautifier for character.
Mian informs Miss Milyuse about an engagement to Lord De Broke. Miss Milyuse notes her father holds an option on him. The exchange captures a lighthearted, social moment with witty remarks and a hint of courtship gossip.
A simple sandwich paste is prepared by shredding lettuce and chopped pimolas, then sprinkling parmesan. Mix with mayonnaise and spread on buttered brown bread slices.
A reader asks about choosing love after a split and a young couple’s marriage viability at 17 and 20. Miss Grey cautions youth, finances, and earnest intent, advising patience and a frank talk if love remains. A cooking, hair care, and grooming query yields practical tips on lemon syrup, Arabic gum, and shampoo frequency.
Experts forecast velvet will remain strong in the millinery field for the next 12 months as ribbons and velvet dominate Paris hats of all kinds. A pretty girl notes that appearances may mislead judgments about style.
The couple united in marriage at noon Saturday with Judge Carroll officiating. They plan a home debut at Lenora apartments. Also listed are multiple Seattle marriage licenses showing couples including Ray and Falconer, Brasen and Hattle Herg, and others.
The New Thought leader Dr Julia Seton Sears of Oscawanna-on-Hudson New York proposes to train women 65 and older to extend mind consciousness into the body to cure illness and achieve smoother skin and slender appearance, claiming rapid transformation.
Queen Alexandra remains a paragon of youthful fashion with bright golden hair and a fresh complexion. The Virginus offers new furnished rooms at low prices, located at 04 Virginia Street near Westlake Avenue.
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