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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1911
Page
5
A feature of women readers asks Miss Grey about mouth ulcers pimples diet and complexion remedies. Answers cover patent medicines potash rinse lemon juice hydrogen peroxide and liver issues. Readers request gumdrop recipe and domestic questions dueling with Easter timing and simple chop suey instructions.
A compact brassiere pattern designed to fit under a conventional corset cover and hide the corset top line. It features a curved center front seam and bust seams to smooth fullness, with options for back lacing or side buttoning for a secure fit.
A retrospective account traces Cynthia Ann Parker child of colonial Texas who was abducted by Indians, her marriage to Chief Nocona, and the life of their son Quanah Parker who rose as a Comanche leader. It notes his later alliance with white culture, his death near Cache Oklahoma, and his role as a bridge between worlds, amid Indian struggles and the end of armed resistance. The piece also briefly describes a child’s sailor suit pattern in white linen with plaid trim.
Mrs Clarence Burns of the Little Mothers Aid Society in New York argues widows with children should receive government pensions. She says a woman risks her life for country and children and deserves support proportional to her number of children.
A teacher brands a student an ignoramus, while the pupil’s father defends him as a budding Mark Twain. The clash highlights classroom tensions and parental support in a small community.
Gainesville Ga March 1 Makerton detectives identify one captured train robber as Old Bill Miner famed outlaw and originator of Hands up He began crime over 40 years ago including San Quentin term for stage robbery and later robberies in Colorado Oregon and Canada He led a Canadian Pacific train robbery earning over 10000 in gold dust and faced life sentence in 1906 He escaped prison and resurfaced in the United States now facing possible extradition or trial on train robbery charges
Virginia Minnesota March 12 ten bodies were recovered after the Norman mine collapse. Fifteen more are believed trapped as rescuers dig through the rubble. Officials cite recent thaws as a likely cause of the accident and say recovery may take two days.
Rev. Sidney Strong of Queen Anne Congregational urged the public to foster neighborliness in religious education. The sermon title was The Neighborhood Church Shall It Be Supported or Killed. An advertisement promotes a new furnished map at low prices with a Virginia address near Wertiake Ave.
The article urges tired women to counter melancholia and nervous fatigue with simple fresh air breathing. Walk briskly, inhale for four steps, exhale for four, repeating as long as possible. Start with five minutes, then integrate into daily routine from office to home.
The article notes double faced watered lawns and ginghames for summer wear with separate skirts in black satin. Tailored waists gain aide fastenings while flowered novelty fabrics and checked mohairs fill shops for spring and summer gowns. The piece closes with a humorous exchange about an auction sales list of bric a brac observed by a maid in dialogue with Mr Charles.
An eight year old student submits a humorous camel themed essay. The piece describes a fictional cannimal with terms like backterta and acquiducks, and playfully labels its caretakers as street Arabs. The tone reflects a child’s playful mispelling and imaginative jargon.
A reflective parable urges restraint on youth and caregiving alike as blossoms of choice tempt present pleasure. The peach tree metaphor warns that pulling blossoms leads to empty fruit time and poorer futures for young people and mothers. Self denial now yields future health and prosperity.
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