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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
5
A short Irish fable attributed to Billie contrasts God’s generosity to the Irish with the devil’s bone in their souls. It lauds Celt imagination from the daisy on riverbanks to springtime and youth, claiming even a drop of Irish blood sharpens perception and philosophy.
A reader 28 seeks marriage guidance from Misa Grey. The counselor urges patience, warns against marrying to escape work, and emphasizes that a good home requires daily effort, self-sufficiency, and making a modest, well-kept home rather than flashy luxury. The letter ends advising staying single until ready to manage own household chores.
Dear Miss Grey advice outlines a patient path for breaking off an arrangement. The writer should tell the truth about the mismatch between the picture and reality and write a courteous letter to the woman and her family explaining that returning her is best for both.
Twenty Elmhurst women create the Women's Civic league to improve streets and sidewalks, curb litter on trolleys, require neat uniforms for transit workers and police, urge residents to plant flowers, and promote civic pride through orderly conduct and beautification.
A man recounts being jilted after a coworker invited the girl for a motorcycle ride. He drank, lost his reputation, and seeks guidance to rebuild it. The elder counsels that fault lies with him, urges abstinence from bad habits, and warns that a good name takes years to restore.
The Broadway Rink on Pine Street near Broadway High School invites guests to Monday and Friday evenings offering ladies admitted with furnished skates for 15 cents. The manager notes personal attention, orderly rink conditions, and a smooth surface with the latest roller skates. Public urged to visit tonight.
Caroline Coe explains there are many bacon and eggs recipes, but most call for common ingredients. The author argues simpler methods are best and notes eggs in fat are harder to digest than boiled eggs. Breakfast ideas include bacon and eggs with toast and coffee.
A compilation of six fatal incidents from different cities. Mrs Minnie McNea of Vancouver dies after a shuffleboard incident on the liner Baltic. Other cases include a fall over Niagara Falls, a suicide in Los Angeles, a double tragedy in Macon, and a mysterious poisoning aboard a steamship.
Postal guidance states that all kinds of mail may be registered at ten cents per package in addition to regular postage, with full prepayment required by stamps. Registration service available at all U S post offices.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cure for dandruff and falling hair. It claims immediate relief from itchiness and scalp irritation, promises shinier thicker locks, and urges purchase of a 25 to 26 cent bottle from drug stores. Strong claims target people with dull or thinning hair seeking quick results.
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