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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1912
Page
5
A Paquin designed Paris gown features a bluish cast fabric, a plain bodice, and a pilain skirt with a waterred flounce opening over four dark navy satin panels. The rever and round collar in the same satin are trimmed with satin, showing how long and short stitch embroidery is used on the collar and rever in alternating gray and blue floss for a stylish, decorative effect.
A antiquated wedding menu outlines a bachelor dinner with Oyster Cocktail Olive items, tomato soup, roasted cod in cream sauce, stuffed peppers, broiled chicken, potatoes, cheeses, and desserts. It notes gift-giving to ushers, best man, and the bridal party, with wedding attire tokens and simple floral centerpieces.
A description of the bride's luncheon for her bridesmaids and the bachelor dinner for the groom and his party. Emphasizes choosing personalized place cards with wedding imagery or hand painted depictions, sometimes shaped like bells and orange blossoms.
The 1912 June weddings favor brides with compact modern bouquets. Roses and lilies form the center, enclosed by maidenhair fern. Lace paper outer frill, satin ribbon shower, and maidenhair sprays complete the dressy miniature arrangement.
A letter to Cynthia Grey advises a five year old boy’s fibbing stems from fear. Parents should build trust, punish grave offenses, and teach self-respect. spiritual beauty follows inner goodness. The reply also touches on balancing practical teaching with conservatory training for a musician parent.
A reader named Elmer challenges a prior Funny column about women taking men’s jobs. He argues for sticking to rights and questions the nerve of a man proposing changes. He asserts his wife’s autonomy and criticizes perceived threats, urging firmness.
A reader letter questions a fiancés request for thanks at the table. The writer argues obstinacy on both sides could justify breaking the engagement, noting the fiancee’s refusal reflects stubbornness more than the groom’s request.
A reader asks Dear Mise Grey which day constitutes the Sabbath. The response notes Saturday as the original Sabbath but recognizes Sunday as kept due to the Ascension, stressing that one day in seven should be set aside for contemplation away from worldly concerns.
A reader asks whether Darwinian origin of man or biblical creation is correct and whether to pursue a conservatory course or private tutoring for a motivated student. the debate references two creation narratives and emphasizes earthly bodies as the ex.
A reader submission includes an orange marmalade request and a mustard recipe for Everett Subscriber. Also shared is a cheap salad idea using orange segments, bananas, Malaga grapes, walnuts, and lettuce with French dressing.
An article advises mothers on infant teething and constipation, promoting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative suitable for children. It claims the remedy eases headaches, irritability, and digestion issues, and offers free sample bottles by mail from Dr W idwell in Monticello, Illinois.
An advertisement promotes ordain mercorized wax as a nightly treatment to remove freckles pimples sallowness red yellow blotches moth patches and surface eruptions. It claims gradual absorption into the skin yielding a clear youthful complexion with regular use and soap and water in the morning. It also mentions a facial wash and hazel solution as ancillary aids.
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