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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1910
Page
7
Readers weigh why many young men delay marriage as costs rise. They cite money pressures, work hours, and shifting social norms shaping courtship and commitment, with some urging practical steps to improve finances before proposing.
May Robson stars as Aunt Mary in a sparkling comedy based on a contest winner. A stern Puritan aunt travels to New York with her nephew and his college friends enjoying late nights and yacht trips. The play ends with a marriage and Aunt Mary happy, with bets and laughs guaranteed.
The Star reports letters blaming bachelor hood on high living costs and low salaries. Carl H Tabler asks for a wife who will mend and cook for board, two dresses a year, and husband status. Mrs Casa¢rom argues women overstep and hurt marriages, while George W Parker cites money madness.
Practical tips for cooking peas cabbage and cauliflower including adding spinach waterless boiling, lemon rubbed poultry, no salt in pea water, soda for vegetables, and storage ideas for needles closers and leather bag. Also suggests heating slate under bread pan to speed rising and ironing tips.
An editor urges readers on a March 21 deadline for essays answering a vital question about marriage and money. Prizes include orchestra seats to Moore Grand Alhambra and other venues on March 14 23 24 25, with twelve winning entries announced March 22.
A board cover is made by tacking burlap to the board and covering it with a double thickness of old white flannel. The result is a firm smooth covering that never wrinkles like a blanket.
Stevens W. R. C. invites members of the G. A. R. and the W. R. C. along with friends to a reception at the Rainier Grand hotel on Friday March 18 from 2 30 to 4 30 p m. The notice mentions square parasols adding variety to summer sunshades.
An assortment of meals and kitchen instructions including oatmeal with fried fillets of flounder, oyster chowder, custard, baked bread crumb topping, grated apple dessert, and a fried pork onion potato dish. The text provides steps for layering sauces, browning crumbs, and mixing custard with beaten egg whites.
A frayed recipe fragment describes draining canned salmon to make small cakes with butter milk and spices, flounder bones removed and fried on skewers with a tartar dressing. It also details a mushy oats soup with onion carrot and rolled oats simmered in water, then strained and finished with stock milk and butter.
A rough cooking note describes boiling macaroni then preparing a tomato sauce with onion bay leaf mace celery soda and spices. Butter is melted and a cornstarch mixture thickens the sauce before combining with tomatoes and seasoning.
Divinity recipe uses three cups sugar and corn syrup boiled in water then beaten with egg whites and butter. A separate fruit candy combines chopped fruit with English walnut meats rolled in sugar and formed into a log.
A short tale about a young Black boy Geo Washington Persimmons Jackson who saves a white baby during a spring flood on the Minata. He ferries the infant on a raft as the river rises, is spotted by a rowboat crew, and later reunites with the babies’ mother and his own. The story praises his courage and his many namesakes.
Advice on scalp health and hair care from brushing to shampoo. Emphasizes daily scalp massage, regular shampoo every ten days or two weeks, sun exposure for loosened hair, and simple hygiene like using Listerine and peroxide as washes. Recommends a routine to improve circulation and reduce pimples and enlarged pores with gentle heat and facial care.
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