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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1912
Page
6
Dear Miss Grey, I am 29 with a child to support and seek a good trade. Stenography and dress making seem crowded. I want something with small wages but room to improve, not a job with no advancement. Mrs M J A says tailoring is good for a woman. It may not be steady but can pay well while learning, from three to six dollars a week.
Son of J. J. Hill was chosen president citing his wealth as influence. He will tour major cities with a 60 piece orchestra in April. Mise O Hanlon, a former country newspaper head and Kellerman tour manager, won the managerial job amid hard work and travel. Hill may join the trip with musicians. Prescription note promotes a kidney bladder remedy, urging early use to prevent further issues.
A reader asks about attending church near a baseball ground and about dancing, saying peers mock them for not dancing while a girl explains she will dance to prove a point. The columnist cautions against peer pressure and suggests waiting until adulthood to decide, favoring parental guidance. The second letter seeks trade training, with advice to join local unions and night school. it advocates applying at the Labor Temple and M. M. A for apprenticeship and tuition aid.
A reader asks if a citizen can work for the civil service. The answer states that to hold a U.S. government position a person must be native born or naturalized with final papers. Most civil service jobs require examinations for applicants.
A reader asks about lawfulness of using a bear trap to catch chicken thieves. The reply notes it is illegal to maim people. For a peddler license, contact the license bureau at the courthouse. The referenced date fell on a Sunday.
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