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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1913
Page
3
Morning service at Fiat Methodist Episcopal Church scheduled for 11 o clock. A speaker from De J University will address attendees. Location at Eller Pug et Nee Avenue and Marion Street referenced with church affiliation and community notice.
New York May 17. Mary Boyle O'Reilly profiles Maria Coretti a Fifth Avenue area mother of seven who sustains her family by sewing for 45 cents a day to feed and nurse three newborn triplets while neighbors help. She argues the country needs children and envisions future laws to support poor mothers.
A period column features letters about marital strain and social manners. Topics include a wife addressing her husband's infatuation with a neighbor, paying for companions at outings, and a young man’s love with a much older woman. The responses urge discretion, kindness, and timing to avoid public trouble.
A correspondence section presents readers asking Miss Grey to advise on moral issues. Topics include whether kissing is proper in engagements and general guidance for teens about dress length hair and friendships with older men. Responses urge personal choice and modest behavior with practical styling tips. A Maypole dance is noted as a school event.
Call for the Colores Map announces Division 1 lands ready for public access in Seattle. Lots are level clear and platted with easy terms and prices from 175 per tract. A $600,000 appropriation funds road improvements. meet at the office Sunday 10 am to 4 pm.
The article argues against using a turkey feather duster and advises opening windows to vent dust. It recommends damp cheese cloth dusters, a small paint brush for cracks, and gasoline for tapestry. It stresses dusting duster itself and airing rooms, noting damp dust is unhealthy and dangerous to family health.
The notice lists film reels and titles across Dream Until Sunday and Melbourne Until Sunday venues. It includes titles such as Her Masked Beauty Lieut Jones The King and the Copper A Rainy Day The Stronger Call Barred From the Mails Whima of Des tiny His First Execution Her Mother's Ambition The Two Merchants The Paymaster The Adventure of an Heir eas The Revolutionary Romance The Great Arabian Player Along the Columbia River On.
A collection listing titles including The Wife's Relatives An Interrupted Honeymoon At the Yesler Tonight A Streak of Yellow The Elder Brother The Snap Shot The River Clyde at Lanark Scotland The Magic Shoes Angel Cake and Axle Grease.
Mrs. Warner Taylor tells the Cosmos club that color choice affects mood and health. Red rooms stimulate but exhaust. blue rooms bring the blues. green is best for living spaces. Dining rooms should distract and please, while bedrooms need quiet schemes to aid sleep.
Secretary of the Navy Daniel s, a newspaper editor, urged criminal prosecution of unscrupulous editors for alarming stories of imminent war with Japan. He said false crisis reporting misleads the public and that truthful reporting must be protected from deceptive press sections. Robbers visited five apartments Friday afternoon. The entries targeted Mrs. R Ap-
The notice names Amelia Pleton and Mortimer Apts along with R E Stone Street and Downe Mortimer Apts. Mrs M C Chimidlin of Mortimer and Louis Tangan of Howell Hotel are mentioned among the listed addresses and occupants.
Mayor Cotterill designates May 23 as Clean-up Day to boost Seattle’s beauty and tourism, with Federated Improvement clubs and Seattle Garden Club backing the effort as part of making the city attract visitors. At Fremont Swedish Mission church J G Nelson will speak Sunday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
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