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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1920
Page
3
Cynthia Grey reflects on being too up to date as she questions modern speed and suggests lessons from slower nations. The column recalls a seventeen year old who in England becomes a school girl with strict routines, dormitories, disciplined meals, and no boys, contrasting American youth culture.
A reader pictured here is eligible for two complimentary tickets to the Orpheum vaudeville show at the Moore theatre if she visits The Star's editorial room. The event promises an entertaining program.
A man worries about how to gain his wife’s forgiveness for past sins and wonders whether they can move past the transgressions. The piece explores marital strain and reconciliation hopes with a focus on private apologies and rebuilding trust.
A vintage notice promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as a genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for 19 years. It warns consumers to insist on Bayer package with proper directions for Headache Colds Pain Neuralgia Lumbago and Rheumatic conditions. Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets coat only a few cents.
A girl becomes upset when a young man attempts to kiss her and grows angry if the kiss ends or if he stops before she is satisfied.
In a 1920 diary style scene Chrys declares she will enter politics, sparking family support led by a suffragist mother. The narrator notes Lady Astor's divorce law stance and envisions a female voting club with a new office and a tea room to educate women on ballots.
Mrs. F. Plumb of Seattle reports gaining twelve pounds and restored health after taking Tanlac. She had stomach trouble, rheumatism, poor appetite, and nerve trouble before improvement began, now enjoys strong sleep, broad appetite, and ability to work. Sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores through a Tanlac representative.
A Boston mother aids an Indian family by visiting a troubled Indian woman and her unwell child who dislikes Indian food. The mother shares food and care for several days, and the child gradually improves, earning the Indians’ gratitude.
The remark defines a harsh saying equating a mudslinger with a man who later honors the dead with flowers. It contrasts aggressive behavior in life with a ceremonial gesture at burial.
Advertises Diamond Dyes as a guaranteed solution for dyeing wool silk linen cotton and mixed fabrics with fade resistant colors. Claims perfect results on house-dresses ginghams aprons blouses stockings skirts sweaters coats draperies and more. Advises consulting the color card and druggist for matching shades and warns against substitutes.
The article extols the excellent quality and delightful colors of georgette blouses. It highlights costume blouses in dark tones with beaded embroidery hems and varied styles including sash, peplum and tuck-in-at-the-waist designs in white flesh bisque lace trimmed and plain tailored options.
Lennon's prepares for warm days with a fresh collection of dainty coolness fashion pieces. The store promises the newest summery items to keep customers stylish as temperatures rise.
The advertisement touts women lisle union suits in bodice and fitted tops sizes 5 and 6 for 1.25 dollars and sizes 7 and 8 for 1.50 dollars. White and pink colors offered with a broken lot of silk top union suits at 1.75 dollars.
Women's semi fashioned silk hose with lisle tops offered in black white cordovan dark navy camel and twine. Regular 2.50 values on sale for 1.95.
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