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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1912
Page
5
An advertisement proclaims Knowlton's Danderine doubles hair strength and shine in ten minutes, prevents dandruff, and stops itching. It urges immediate purchase of a 25 cent bottle at drug stores or counters, claiming dramatic improvement in hair fullness and health.
Cynthia Grey letters debate warnings to young women about temptations and dangerous behavior by men. A parent’s perspective argues girls must be their own protectors, and parents bear responsibility for guidance to prevent harm. The writer urges change and moral action.
A reader argues that couples should not invade privacy by opening partner letters while others do so. He shares his own practice of never opening his wife's personal mail and notes that trust, respect, and “hurt” feelings arise from this recurring question. He urges readers to weigh public opinion on Cynthia's topic.
A reader defends spouses sharing mail and argues trust strengthens marriage, while Miss Grey notes no law prohibits opening another's letters and invites broader reader input. The exchange touches privacy, oneness, and domestic harmony.
A foreign reader seeks guidance on duties to military service when leaving one country before completion, acquiring US citizenship under an assumed name, legality of marriage, and where to file naturalization papers. The reply notes US citizenship removes jurisdiction when returning abroad, while other specifics hinge on law.
A reader asks about marrying a first cousin. The reply states it is against the law for first cousins to marry and cites concerns about offspring. It advises distancing from the relationship and focusing on the welfare of future citizens.
Boil a large salted chicken with onions garlic spices and cinnamon until tender. Debone and dice the meat. strain the broth and thicken with cornmeal. Fill corn husks with a cornmeal mush, add chicken, corn raisins peas string beans and cayenne, then steam until cooked.
The milliners fashion a black chip hat with a pompon ostrich plume above the left ear. A long ornament resembling an earring dangles from the feather, embracing the current vogue for earrings.
A reader questions whether a woman married to a foreigner remains a legal voter and if a foreign husband affects precinct officer or judge eligibility. The column notes laws denying citizenship transfer and urges action for reform now that women vote.
In a reader letter from a 26 year old Western man, he recounts a five year attraction, an engagement, and a sudden breakup after a final visit. A note says the relationship ends as he searches for guidance and perhaps to write to other young women to cope. A response urges discovering the cause and acting promptly.
Government wheels halted after inquiry into sap theft from trees. Report states sick bears, waking from winter sleep, gnawed bark to obtain sap as a tonic. No further details available.
J. Ogura and . Kuril with six assistants landed yellow tail worth 3000 dollars off Santa Monica in six hours, a Southern California record. The pair will sail for Japan next week.
A note to readers explains many letters cannot be printed and encourages sending a stamped self addressed envelope to receive a prompt reply from Cynthia Grey in the column.
A fragmented verse piece warns maidens against hasty marriage and a fickle beloved. It reflects on virtue, respect, and the social weight of a woman's frown shaping a man’s fate, urging caution before binds oneself to a flawed union.
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