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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1913
Page
5
A letter to Miss Grey from two young men, aged 25 and 26, describes marriage, debts, a new home, a baby, and a shared love for a 19 year old girl who remains undecided. They ask for guidance on which suitor she should choose and promise no pressure while offering supportive notes on starting anew.
A reader urges Mrs Grey to have a husband prosecuted and for the children to be placed in a good home or aided by Mothers Pension laws. The letter argues for legal action, food support, and community assistance to protect the children while noting jealousy and family tension. A second reader questions acceptable courtship via telephone and suggests old fashioned prudence. A third piece announces a church recital featuring poems by Mrs Frances M Maring and songs by James H Howe at Boylston Avenue Universalist church next Tuesday night.
Morning worship at 11:00 features a sermon by the Rev A F Hournsa D D on The Better Side of Redeemed Human Nature. Evening service at 8:00 honors a Memorial with special music by Prof Don ley and the choir, with the G A R and other orders present.
A humorous note on nose shape and beauty advises women to consider nose profile from all angles. It suggests styling hair and hats to enhance facial features, avoiding back-set hats, and using foreheads and chin emphasis with ruffles to flatter noses that are too short or too long.
A new millinery school opens on June eighteenth offering a Fell term. The ad promises thorough and reliable instruction with a free choice of first or last hat for applicants. Location noted at FropLes Bank Building.
A refined young Back Bay woman was taken from a Matapan car and returned home after boarding in a motor coat over her nightgown. She had left home while suffering insomnia. police withheld her name for family reasons. Nearby, Plymouth Church announces a June 1 Evening Service led by the Men's Club with Rev Temple speaking and Mendelssohn Glee Club providing music. Fred Wayne Cattlett serves as club president. W F Meter to lead next year.
Metropolitan Nazimova stars in Bella Donna in a Moore Dark production this week at the theatres.
A young married woman writes for guidance about domestic strife and jealousy as she frets over her sister living with them and her husband’s attitude. She mentions a male friend passing through on his way east and seeks advice on what to do.
The program showcases titles at Dream Until Sunday including Wamba a Child of the Jungle and Cinderella and the Book. Melbourne Until Sunday features The Madamé Du Barry and Car men. Circuit Until Sunday offers The Miser and River Romane. Grand Until Sunday presents Gaumont Weekly and Shep the Hero. Black Cat Until Sunday shows Little Olga's Mystery. Class A Until Sunday lists Bunny Dips Into Society and Bull Fighting In France. Union Until Sunday runs A Cry From the Dumb and Greater Love. Society Until Sunday includes The Boldier Veteran of Savannah and The Mystery of the Stolen Jewels. Olympian Tonight presents The Turning Point and The Girl in the Case. Alhambra Until Monday offers The Rosary and Cupid's Highway.
Mrs Anna Mitchell recovers from a dangerous private hospital operation in Herpstead while her husband James Mitchell heals from appendicitis in Ottawa. Both concealed their procedures from each other.
George W. Worth, heir to a 30 000 dollar fortune from his uncle who died in France, has already received three marriage proposals by mail. A Philadelphia girl claimed she also received a bequest and wrote to him after reading of the windfall.
May 31 report from Washington says Peruvian Minister Peretti left for San Francisco to choose a site for Peru’s pavilion at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
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