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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

5

Love as Foundation Not Sole Purpose in Marriage

Billie Burke argues romantic love is transient and imperfect, urging mothers to teach balance and temperance. She warns that the intense emotion fades, leaving a calmer, livable love to build a true home. Many kinds of love exist beyond passionate rapture.

Sainte Leuve Henne

Love and literary history on romantic ideals

A speaker argues that romantic love is a modern myth built on Shakespeare and later fiction. He notes Dante and Vita Nuova shaped early ideas, but warns that sustained ecstasy is impossible. Love, he says, follows a rise and fall like all human passions.

What is love and how do we know it

A reader asks if true love exists beyond passion and writes of dating multiple women. The columnist urges that real love requires selflessness and growth, warns against hasty sexual decisions, and urges responsibility to future offspring and society.

Miss Grey Ernest Dwight L. Moody

Grandpas Question on Divorce Courts and Man’s Completeness

A reader quote argues that attempting to split one into two ruined a man’s wholeness. He mocks the idea of fixing the "fizzle" and asks why man should not be alone, then asks why divorce courts exist.

Misa Grey Tnele Korntassel Grandpa

Rose cushion recipe for grandmother project

Instructions describe making a rose pillow by layering dried petals with salt, storing a week, then mixing with violet and hellotrope powders and spices. The blend is used to fill the pillow in place of feathers.

Mise Grey Jack

Meaning of S P Q R on Roman banners explained

In Latin banners the initials S P Q R stand for Senatus Populusque Romanus meaning Senate and people of Rome. The phrase appears on Roman displays in reference works and is used today in connection with Roman ceremonial symbols.

Miss Grey Senate Rome

Dear Miss Grey Gloves in a Private Wedding Dress

A reader asks if gloves suit a low neck wedding dress for a private ceremony. The reply favors personal choice to appear fashionably proper. The note mentions Niepce's 1827 camera image and Daguerre’s practical photography in 1889, noting early exposure challenges.

Miss Grey Nicephore Niepce Daguerre

Swedish Club Mid Summer Picnic at Fortuna Park

The Swedish Club plans its Annual Mid summer Picnic at Fortuna Park on Sunday June 23 inviting all members and families to attend this season’s highlight with activities and community fellowship.

Fortuna Park

Odd Facts and Abridged Notes From 1904 Briefs

July 7 1904 is noted as a Thursday. Potter Palmer valued at 10 dollars. Franco Prussian War 1870 figures show 1 580 000 000 with 290 000 dead. Liso Yang August 1904 marks first big battle with Japanese defeat of Russians. A home remedy for per nona cornea daily soaking feet uses salicylic acid lactic acid and collodion. acid on fabric and ammonia to neutralize. follow with chloroform to restore color. Rose bead making warns: centers must be avoided. centers make paste stringy. ready to mold like putty.

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