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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1909

Page

13

Acrobatic Alligator Act Impresses at Geatia Washington

Review of the STAR SUPPLE ACROBATS featuring clever contortionists and lifelike alligator stunts. The Baytona act from Russia performs across a swampy stage with a baby alligator prop and dramatic reptile tricks, drawing applause despite sensational onstage danger.

Avany Sternsen Geatiia Washington Bonnie Wheeler Baytona Rege Nakos Teantages

Boss the Baby and the perils of indulgent mothers

An editorial warns that excess care from young mothers creates spoiled, bossy babies who dominate households. It advocates a disciplined approach, teaching sleep and limits, with a skeptical view of purely sentimental parenting. The piece also comments on local civic chatter and distant figures in a breezy column style.

Why fried foods are hard to digest and meat cautions

Written by W A Latson Health Culture author, the piece argues fried foods form fat encrustations that resist digestion, salted meats contain chemicals hindering digestion, and meat worsens rheumatism by adding a bodily poison. The foreword promises practical dietary guidance and invites readers to test suggestions for two weeks.

W. A Latson, M. D Egiér Health Culture

Amateur Minstrels Tonight at Shell Theatre

An amateur minstrel show headlines the Shell Theatre on Third Avenue between Pike and Union. The item notes the chef and kitchen crowd in a humorous aside and hints at conflicting tastes in European and American repertoire.

Shell Theatre Third Ave Pike and Union

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