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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1920

Page

3

Letters on ambition and social norms in Seattle

Cyn thia Grey responds about April's critique of stage life, urging hard work and backbone for a rising chorus career. An OBSERVER OF SUCH CASES adds advice on divorce costs and claims, condemning dismissive attitudes toward men with low ideals and defending women's safety and agency in Seattle society.

California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Brand

An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children with a fruity taste and clear directions on each bottle. It instructs buyers to look for the word California on the packaging to ensure the authentic product.

California

Dear Miss Grey Advice on a Young Man and Rival

A young woman asks if she should confront her suitor about his hosting another girl on Sundays. The adviser says she is not truly keeping company, notes the man only goes out with her when others are present, and suggests seeking steadier companionship elsewhere. She cautions against pressuring the man or disparaging the other girl.

Miss Grey Bob Tob Charles Bryce Allen

Lemon Custard Pie Recipe

A recipe for lemon custard pie uses 4 cups lemon juice and grated rind, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 cup milk. Separate eggs, beat yolks, add dry ingredients and butter, then lemon, milk, and stiffly beaten whites folded in. Bake in a moderate oven until firm.

Ptiff

Lady Encouraged to Visit Star Editorial Rooms for Tickets

The note invites the photographed lady to call at The Star's editorial rooms to receive two tickets to the Orpheum vaudeville show at the Moore venue.

Star Orpheum Moore

The Heart of Annie Wood Versus The Footlight Revue

The Stage presents a split vote for first place with two acts The Heart of Annie Wood a five person fantasy and The Footlight Revue a tale of a small town opera house manager with show girls. Harry Van Fossen provides comic relief and Diana Bonnar delights with solos. The Three Melvin Brothers perform daring gymnastic routines and a comedy short precedes each show.

Annie Wood Footlight Revue Harry van Fossen Diana Bonnar Melvin Brothers

Ann and the divorce card disrupt a quiet family

In a reflective diary tone, the narrator recalls Ann’s meddling in the Lorimer clan. Daddy reveals triumph over a decorating manager scandal while the narrator battles fear of Ann’s next move and wonders if divorce will ever touch their own life. Bob mutters about divorce notices triggering uneasy thoughts.

Daddy Lorimer Ann Daddy Lorimer Bob Hiob Jim

Hitro-Phosphate Promises Strength And Health Boost

An advertisement urges readers to begin Hitro-Phosphate to build strength, calmer nerves, and lasting health. It claims measurable gains in energy and weight, notes user reports of nerve relief, and offers a $300 guarantee, directing inquiries to Arrow Chemical Co at 31 Union Square, New York.

New York Arrow Chemical Co Union Square N. Y

Women Help Select for Hall of Fame

The Hall of Fame leadership at the national capitol includes Robert Underwood Johnson as director abroad in Italy and acting director Mrs William Vanarmee a noted New York suffrage speaker. The electors total 100 with 27 presidents of colleges and the two women leaders Mike Mary E Wooley Mount Holyoke and Miss Caroline Hazard Wellesley.

National Capitol Robert Underwood Johnson Europe Italy William Vanarmee New York State Mike Mary E. Wooley Mount Holyoke Caroline Hazard Wellesley College Institutions of Hall of Fame

Tanlac credited with cure by Alderwood Manor woman

Mrs. M. Gruber of Alderwood Manor Washington says four months of suffering from loss of appetite nausea and cramps ended after taking Tanlac. She reports renewed appetite strength weight and energy and praise for Tanlac and Bartel Drug Stores Seattle.

Tanlac Taniac Seattle Bartel Drug Stores

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