Dear Miss Grey Answers on Courtship and Morality
A reader asks how to approach a man’s sisters to advance courtship and cautions against eagerness. Miss Grey counsels introducing via committee, and warns against pursuing a relationship without mutual interest. Other letters advise respecting a friend’s feelings, choosing love over friendship, and balancing religion in romance. A contributor critiques birth control censorship and social consequences, while a reader requests business addresses, which are not published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Grey
Damocles
Thalia Cafe Draws Larger Crowds Than Ever
The Thalia Cafe at Second Ave and Union St attracts record crowds nightly. A new cabaret each evening features irresistible music and dancing. The official concoctor promises delicious beverages that please patrons who are happy with the atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalia Cafe
Second Ave
Union St
Thalia
Boyns Resigns as Club's Head
President Robert Boyns and Trustee George F. Cotterill of the Commercial Club resigned their offices Tuesday night as their future work will keep them out of the city. Boyns plans an extended East business trip while Cotterill becomes chief highway engineer for Gov. Lister. Resignations take effect immediately and nominees will be named at the next meeting by a committee. Ernest Carstens will visit Tacoma to confer on a Northwest promotion plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Boyns
George F. Cotterill
The
Commercial Club
Boyns
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Cotterill
Gov. Lister
Net
W. H. Barnes
George B. Cole
F. W. Bert, Jr
W. F. Eckhart
Joseph H. Ginet
Ernest Carstens
Tacoma
Tacoma Commerceial Club
Englishman Sunk After Submarine Attack
American survivors report that the British steamship Englishman was torpedoed and shelled by a submarine near Liverpool as it tried to flee. The ship sank and four Americans died in the attack reported to the state department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Liverpool
Bar Confiscated in Jail Raids Under City Orders
Trusties from the city jail, under Chief Lang, toiled through Tuesday night sawing a mahogany bar at 709 Firat Ave. A raid seized six quarts of whisky, two quarts of beer, and 12 filled prisky glasses. Proprietor Er. G. De Ry and F. RR. Mitchell posted $200 bonds at headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang
Firat Ave
Er. G. de Ry
F. RR. Mitchell
University open house on campus April 13
Students will showcase the latest in electricity engineering forestry and mining at a university open house on April 13 with demonstrations for the public in the afternoon and evening.
Hair Loss Halt Claim In Danderine Ad
An advertisement claims dandruff causes feverish scalp irritation and hair loss. It urges buying a 25 cent bottle of Danderine from any drug store and applying it to the scalp to stop hair loss and remove dandruff after a few uses.
Funeral services for George Gilbert Duffield
Funeral services for George Gilbert Duffield, who died Sunday, will be held Friday under the auspices of Dorklodge, F. and A. M. from Bleitz and Kefferty's undertaking parlors beginning at 2 p.m.
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George Gilbert Duffield
Dorklodge, F. & A. M
Bleitz & Kefferty
Atl P. m
Big Men of Alaska: Prof Georgeson Cultivates a Grim Land
This profile centers on Prof. C. Georgeson head of Alaska agricultural stations. It highlights his success in growing barley near the Arctic, strawberries at Sitka, and crops across Alaska. It notes his plan to import yak cattle from Asia, crossbreeding with Galloways to boost northern beef production.
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Sitka
C. C. Georgeson
Alaska
Jack Jungmeyer
BIG Men
Eece
Co. C. Georgeson
Alaksa
Sam
Georgeson
Arctic Circle
Kodiak Island
Asia
Northland
United States
Kansas
Minnesota
Washington
Japan
Rampart
Copper Center
Fairbanks
Apron Sale Offers Variety of Kitchen and Medical Aprons
A table lists soiled aprons from 9 cents to three dollars, kitchen aprons 50 cents, coat and coverall styles at 50, 65, and 89 cents, Red Cross cambric aprons at 50 cents, black lateen aprons 25 or 50 cents, and surgeons' aprons at 1.25 each, on the third floor.
Dresses for girls age six to fourteen from Third Fleer
Well made gingham dresses in plain colors striped materials and plaids for school and afternoon wear. Some belted models and others with jacket effects all charmingly trimmed. One cent each.
Rubberneck Day Opening of New King County Courthouse
May 4 marks the opening of the King County Courthouse on Third Ave and James St with a noon entry time and no marble halls open. Dedicatory ceremonies at 2 PM feature a concert and speeches by Gov. Lis ter Mayor Gill County Commissioner Hamilton and architect A Warren Gould. All county offices slated to move by May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County Court House
Third Ave
James St
Lister
Gill
Hamilton
A. Warren Gould
Blood donor saves invalid friend's life at Providence
Howard MacDonald donated his blood to aid Charles Pratt in Providence hospital. Attendants reported the operation successful and Pratt much improved. both men work in the coroner's office. Pratt suffers from a bone infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard MacDonald
Charles Pratt
Providence Hospital
Pratt
Savages Trained For Battle In German East Africa
J K Eaton, a mining engineer, reports that about sixty thousand savages trained by German leaders are in the jungles of German East Africa awaiting battle with British troops for control of the country. He delivered the account in San Francisco after arriving from South Africa.
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San Francisco
East Africa
J. K. Eaton
South Africa
Railroad official leaves to run Northwest tourist guide
L. T. Jacobsen ends six years with the Pennsylvania system as city passenger agent to become head of the new Tourist Guide to be circulated in the Northwest for tourists. He has significant railroad experience with the Great Northern and Milwaukee Lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Jacobsen
Pennsylvania System
Northwest
Jacobsen
Great Northern
Milwaukee Lines
House set to approve Puget Sound naval appropriation
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt urged a 2 065 000 dollar appropriation for battleship construction at Puget Sound navy yard before the House committee. Members expect passage. Secretary Daniels backed Bremerton and broader naval expansion including San Francisco base and Los Angeles dry docks. Roosevelt warned the navy needs expansion and 225 000 personnel in war.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Puget Sound Navy Yard
House
Daniels
Puget Sound Yard
Bremerton
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Marine Corps
California
Bill's a Good Name at Headquarters
Acting Captain of Detectives William Byron Kent is the most popular man at headquarters Wednesday. Detective Howard Kent, his brother, has named a new born son after his uncle, and Police Sergeant Fred Smart's infant daughter six days old has been christened Billie. Have a smoke? asks Capt. Kent.
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William Byron Kent
Howard Kent
Fred Smart
Billie
Capt. Kent
Rheumatism Prevented by Diet and Hydration Advice
A health notice urges avoiding excess meat and rich foods to limit uric acid. It recommends dressing warmly, drinking ample water, and using Jad Salt or rad Salts to stimulate kidney action and reduce uric acid buildup that leads to rheumatism.
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Mer
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Perdition
Adele Blood
Edwin Stevens
Montague Love
Donna Vickroy & Co
Devil's Toy
Moore Theatre
M. Chevriel
Parisian Musical Comique
Adeline Carr & CO
Jim Smith
Brambilla
Cynthia Grey
Minnie
Ernest
Public Library
Albert Hansen
Madison
Oj. W. Edmunds Oph.d
Relia Glasoes
Fraber-Paterson
Ely
National Market
Pike ST
Fourth
Sloan
Sloan’s
Liniment
Price Inc
Beecham’s
BIG Men OF
Seth Mann
Wilson
Government Gardens
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Gretchen
Bishop
Bothell
Willows Farm
Kirkland
Lillian Nordica
Comodo
MacineCo Third & Universit
Seattle
Talking Machine
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