Woman candidate for Chicago streets chief tests city cleanliness
Miss Anna Murphy a former magazine writer and ardent suffragist proposes herself as superintendent of streets at a $6500 salary. She argues women are fit to be municipal housekeepers and vows daily inspection of streets to target the dirtiest alleys first, warning the white wings to perform.
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Chicago
Anna I. Murphy
Magasine
Queen of the White Wings
Mise Murphy
White Wings Brigade
Miss Murphy
Carter HL Harrison
White Wings
Water Pipe Extension Department
Tims
Recipes for Preserved Fruit and Maple Parfait
Instructions for preserving damson cheese and quinces in sugar and syrup with steps to prepare jars, boil fruit, and finish with stiff sugar syrup. Includes methods for drying, slicing, and packing fruit, plus a maple parfait dessert using a double boiler and brandy for flavor.
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Lee
Cleaning and Polishing Tips for Furniture and Hats
A garbled section offers household advice on polishing leather, wood, and velvet accessories. It mentions using glycerin on leather, soap and water for wood, and a velvet band on hats, claiming long-lasting shine and soft surfaces, with warnings about cost and risky results.
Seattle Women Invite Thanksgiving Dinner Menu Contest
The Star calls Seattle women to submit their Thanksgiving menus for a chance to win prizes. The top entry earns a box at the Alhambra during Thanksgiving week, with two additional prizes including a Grand box and four Orpheum seats. Entries due by November 18 to the Thanksgiving Dinner Editor.
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Grandma
Mary
Star
Seattle
Alhambra
Orpheum
All Must Find Homes Speedily at Exposition Piano Sale
Special inducements to close out exposition instruments with 20 to 30 percent savings. Three rare pianos including a beautifully designed Hallet & Davis Grand and two Kimball uprights offer substantial reductions. Exposition stock, prize-winning instruments, and easy payment plans available at Eilers Music House Third and University.
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Let & Davis
Washington State
Hallet & Davis
Conservatory of Music At
Boston
Kimball Pianos
Kimball
Spokane
Chicago
Kimball Co
Eilers Music House
Johnston Co
Eilers Music
Dear Miss Grey column offers household tips and advice
The Star prints reader questions on recipes apple butter rust stains remedies and health. It covers iron rust removal via lemon juice steam, medical cautions for eyasida, marriage license details, lung health, wart removal lip cautions, classroom discipline, waist reduction warnings, and safe waist exercises.
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N. G
Miss Grey
Merchants Urged to Note Safety Vault Leaders
Purcell Safe Co. advertising from 812 Occidental Street promotes safes and vaults for daily use. They claim to surpass all other manufacturers and guarantee superiority. Agents for Herring Hall Marvin Safe Co. and Hall Safe & Lock Co. offerings are highlighted.
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Purcell Safe Co
Do you want to buy a home In The Star classifieds
Real estate column invites readers to explore home buying options through The Star classifieds offering listings, tips, and guidance for prospective buyers. It highlights available properties, market trends, and steps to secure a mortgage.
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Mr. Edison
Phanaceh
Edison Phonograph
the Star
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