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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1920
Page
3
A columnist cites a actress on how dress shapes conduct and mood. She explains changing garb alters acting style and emotional tone, while a mother worries about extreme modern fashion influencing youth. The piece questions women’s role in leading fashion and calls for awareness of dress’s power.
The Seattle Public Schools board approved a plan to raise salaries by 360 for most teachers if voters approve at the election. Cadet teachers with under two years gain 420, starting at 1500 and rising to 2100 by grade schools. High school pay ranges from 1920 to 2400 with yearly increases. About 100 new positions may be added alongside a present staff of 1590 teachers.
Fragmentary recipe notes describe separating eggs, beating yolks until thick, sifting flour sugar baking powder and salt, adding vinegar and flavor, then folding into stiff whites. Bake in a moderate oven about forty five minutes.
An exploration of apples highlighting their health value and versatility from breakfast fruit to desserts. It notes calories protein fat and carbohydrates, minerals like lime and iron, and suggests many serving methods. It ends with a dated fact about export sales of U S copper in last March.
A note offers the pictured lady two tickets to The Pipes of Pan a comedy drama at the Wilkes if she visits The Star's editorial rooms. The item prompts readers to respond in person for the giveaway event.
A roundup of tabloid book reviews covers White Shadows in the South Seas and other titles with brisk verdicts and sly jabs. An additional venire of 25 jurors is drawn in U S district court to report May 25, and Mrs Alice Sprague, music teacher, dies at home at 2507 Royst.
The Sanorm Italian Grand Opera company opens at the Metropolitan Theatre on Thursday May 27 for three days with Ignacio Del Castillo as orchestra director. Rigoletto starring Eduardo Lejarazu leads the program along with Il Trovatore Lucia di Lammermoor Cavalieria Rusticana and Pagnacci.
The Kentish Knock at the mouth of the Thames is the notorious dying trap known as Davy Jones locker. It is warned as a deadly area where numerous wrecks have occurred in the estuary.
Gardeners may find Bruneel sprouts tasty and mild like miniature cabbages. Start with plants set in rows two feet apart, keep roots moist, and enrich soil with nitrate or bone meal. Expect cabbage worms but they are manageable.
Raymond Hitchcock leads the Metropolitan Theatr e week starting Sunday May 30 in Hitchy Koo of 1919 with the same top musical company that backed his Broadway run last season. The revival follows a celebrated New York success and public interest surrounds the show. The week closes with The Passing Show, a popular New York revue, beginning Tuesday evening June 6 after triumphs in New York Chicago and Boston.
A detailed weekly cleaning method for refrigerators instructs removing contents, washing racks in hot soap suds, boiling rinse, and sun drying. Rete also cleaned with borax, hot suds, and first rinse, using boiling water for second rinse. Dry interior, air for an hour, and flush the drain pipe with three waters.
The Browne Sisters and Browne's Twenty California Bathing Beauties lead the Moore week on the Orpheum circuit. Lloyd and Crouch present Two Southern Gentlemen, George Fox and Zella Ingraham perform Long Showers, and Texas Walker show ropes and whips from a New Mexican ranch. Margaret McKee adds singing and bird imitations.
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