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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1913
Page
5
A Seattle letter from William Nichelson reports relief after taking Nature's Creation for a severe lung cough and wheezing. He credits improved sleep and appetite, claiming he can work and feel healthier after six bottles. The piece includes market price notes and local produce listings.
The speaker rejects eye color as a measure of beauty, stressing that eye size, shape, and how eyes sit on the head matter less than the mind and spirit behind them. He notes blue eyes can be unattractive and plain eyes can be beautiful when they express true spirit, a deeper French concept.
A reader asks about a secret elopement to avoid family hurt and legality. Miss Grey warns secret marriages bring embarrassment and urges making one public ceremony.
Wireless from Prince Rupert reports Mr. Karl R. Ask still recovering after leaping overboard from the Spokane in the Granville channel. He will rejoin his wife and bring her here for medical treatment once recovered.
MISS COLORITA O GORMAN daughter of the United States senator and Mrs James A O Gorman of New York will marry John Anthony Maher at the Loyola chapel in New York on May 24. MISS GLADYS O LOBECK daughter of Representative and Mrs Charles O Lobeck of Omaha will marry Raymond Gerald Young of Omaha at the home of her parents in late June. MISS RUTH TRIBBLE daughter of Representative and Mrs Samuel J Tribble of Georgia will wed Samuel Kinney Dick of Atlanta at the Tribbles home in Athens on June 19.
The moving picture world discusses the advisability of multi part subjects. A big film company produced Quo Vadis in eight reels or 8 000 feet, claiming the largest picture ever attempted by a producer.
The piece notes mothers day occurs on the second Sunday in May with public schools observing on Friday and the emblem being a white carnation. It also gives seating etiquette for host and hostess, lime as a disinfectant for damp rooms, and cotton themed suggestions for a fifth wedding anniversary with muslin invitations and gifts made from cotton.
Rufus N. H. Jones a 16 year old newsboy sues Engelbrecht Wiese for 10555 dollars alleging permanent injury after being run over by an auto at Second avenue and Union Street on March 2 last.
In Zion City Illinois Wilbur Glenn Voliva, follower of Dowie, declares in a public statement that an usher should remove the first woman in the congregation wearing sheer fashionable hose. He condemns brazen dress as immoral and calls for action to curb indecency.
In Walla Walla Louis Fusatt used a revolver to shoot himself with his gaze on a crucifix. He died hours later from the injuries. Grief over his baby’s accidental death five years earlier drove the act.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw wife of Harry K Thaw and Stanford White slayer will tour England returning to the stage with a salary near five thousand dollars weekly Her first appearance is planned for a London music hall and will follow with other engagements across the country
A man seeking work tells a sausage maker he is skilled, claiming he once put a cat in a delicatessen. Separately, a president of Honduras dies a natural death.
A Seattle banker predicts small investors can profit in Auburn by buying and renting property tied to the Terminal Investment Co. Auburn’s rapid growth, large payroll, and new Terminal Park development create opportunities. The article notes affordable access via Seattle offices and a short Sunday trip to view potential sites.
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