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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
3
A reader argues the first year of marriage is hardest and praises mutual respect, shared chores, and companionship. The letter then critiques divorce as a failure, arguing it harms morality, noting second marriages may seem happier only if partners improve, and urging prayer and patience as true remedies.
An old advertisement urges parents to look for the word California on the syrup bottle to ensure a safe laxative for children. It touts a fruity taste and notes full directions are on each bottle, emphasizing the brand name California.
A garbled OCR note invites young ladies pictured to call at The Star's editorial rooms for a token. It mentions Mrs. James Torkelsen of 1001 49th and Whitman and a Metro Saturday faction.
In a dramatic scene from a serialized tale, Ann and Jane hide a crucial key tied to Claude Ives’s murder. As rumors whirl, Ann recalls fleeing after Ives was shot on a beach promenade while Jane confronts the danger to the Lorimer name. The tension escalates toward the next installment.
Mrs. Helen B. Hight, New Orleans only woman barber, operates a note shop. She believes women make better barbers than men due to a lighter touch.
A Chinese aquaculture project uses hens to hatch fish eggs as part of an experimental approach. Researchers note the method aims to boost hatchery efficiency and diversify protein sources.
An advertisement extols Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and safe for millions over twenty years. It urges acceptance only of an intact Bayer package with directions for headache toothache and other pains and notes small expense via handy tins or larger packs.
On their way to San Francisco for the Democratic National Convention, Maud Wood Park, Emily Newell Blair, and C. B. Simmons visited Beattle. They planned planks on child welfare, women in work, education, social hygiene, food systems, and independent citizenship for women including anti marriage citizenship loss and alien marriage provisions.
A rough recipe describes grinding meat with onion and celery, layering in a dish, adding water, and making a soft dough with fat and baking powder. The dough covers the meat and bakes for about 45 minutes in a hot oven.
A reader suggests varied fillings for sandwiches including cream cheese with herring and lemon juice, hard boiled egg with mayonnaise, pickled tongue with olives, chicken and broiled bacon, anchovy paste with cheese, sardines with olives and eggs, corned beef with mayonnaise, and a cream cheese raisin blend. Emphasizes moist seasonings and flavorful combinations.
A guide explains that careful shading and blinds on the sunny side reduce heat. Close doors and draw shades when sun hits windows. Open early morning and evening air on the shady side to keep indoor temperatures about 10 degrees cooler than outside.
Boldt's highlights low prices on a selection of foodstuffs as a lure for budget diners. The store touts value across staples and daily specials aimed at cost-conscious families.
A home town act headlines the Pantages weekly bill. Artista in the Miniature features the Richardson Twins as fairy sprites in a Pirate Dance that drew repeated encores. Evelyn Hayes and others appear in special numbers. the act is praised as high class and entertaining.
A recipe for smothered spring chicken instructs splitting a large bird, rubbing with salt and pepper, cooking in a tight pan with boiling water, then basting. A butter and flour paste tops the bird, and after an hour the light brown chicken is served on toast with gravy thickened by a butter flour mixture and hot broth, with milk if needed.
Statistics show fresher cheaper milk in the country and lower consumption by farm youths. The dairy division of the USDA cooperates with state agricultural colleges to urge city and country children to drink more milk. Campaigns over the years yield 1 to 33 percent increases in consumption.
The text notes thousands of dollars lost to blight in gardens and farms and advocates prompt spraying with Geaux mixture or Bordeaux mixture arsenate of lead to build immunity and improve potato crop size. Spraying is described as a form of crop insurance.
The fragment mentions a light pain experience and a price phrase suggesting a few cents. No clear names, dates, places, or events are identified.
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