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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1910
Page
6
A Portland young woman asks The Star editor if a couple can marry and live on fourteen to sixteen dollars weekly. She seeks reader experiences and budgeting tips from couples who managed a home on a small income to help others facing similar challenges.
A Star readers column from 1900 shares questions about Galveston’s destruction by a tidal wave. It includes potato yeast bread instructions, trout canning recipes, stove polishing tips, and general household noted as a Q&A style missive.
The piece notes new Parisian fashion with fur trim and mentions Fraulein Anna Heinrichdorff, a Moscow native, earning Germany’s electrical engineer diploma with excellent marks from Berlin Polytechnic. It also reports six Chicago brewers investing in an Idaho fruit farm for health and voting, plus a description of utility capes and fabrics for storm wear.
Businesses push campaigns using The Star for exclusive column space. The newspaper notes that ad success is tied to prominent Star placements.
The Bee Hive thanks The Seattle Star-Adv. for years of satisfactory advertising. The letter notes growth from 1,400 to a large 15,000 square foot department store with Jackson street branch. It credits The Star for exclusive advertising and broad trade from Greater Seattle, promising continued favorable relations.
Breakfast features cereal with chopped dates orange marmalade toast coffee. Dinner offers consommé roast shoulder of mutton baked potatoes peas Normandy style potato salad Winchester pudding coffee. Supper lists salmon loaf escalloped potatoes white bread stewed figs pineapple turnovers tea ham souffle. Then a ham and sauce recipe details flour butter milk pepper onion juice and ham folding eggs, plus bread crumb parsley topping and pineapple notes.
The Star’s wide home circulation shapes where stories are told and where readers and patrons are drawn, influencing business and community attention.
A Seattle business house credits The Star for its expansion. The firm built outside the main district with advertising only in The Star, generating high returns and overall growth. The note asserts one Seattle paper equals many across Oregon Idaho or Montana.
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