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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1910
Page
6
A reader asks about nail care use of a cream and peroxide steps. The column answers age appropriate conduct for girls 16 to 18, hair styles, and curfew. It also provides a bun recipe and budget living tips for a family of ten with advice to save at least ten percent.
Miss L. C. Violet Houk, daughter of Tennessee congressman Leonidas C. Houk, grew up in Washington society and used the initials I C to mirror her father. She spent a year on stage, wrote a provocative Washington life book, and asserts a woman can be active and ambitious.
A pretty browse by Cynthia Grey suggests refreshing a worn outfit by adding a sheer overblouse. It notes chiffon color should match the skirt and offers a tip to revive a shiny serge skirt by gently sanding the worn areas with fine sandpaper.
This note outlines garment care and craft tips. It advises pressing skirts to restore look, tests nutmeg freshness by pin prick, and recommends a satin faced grosgrain belt with careful top edge stitching. It also suggests minor sewing adjustments to improve belt curvature and fit.
A fragmented food column lists oyster based recipes and sauces including cocktail sauce, fried oysters, scalloped oysters, roasted oysters, stuffing for turkey, and oyster stew. It references ingredients like tomato catsup, onion, salt, horseradish, agar, lemon juice, tabasco, butter, milk, parsley, paprika, celery, and Worcestershire sauce with step details and cooking times. The text ends abruptly during a simmering sauce.
David W Peoples, a Beattie automobile man, vanished last Monday in San Francisco. Roll F Carpenter, who knew him in Athens, Ohio, believes the Athens to Washington debt collector may be the same man. Carpenter recalls the East Peoples traveled to collect a $6 000 debt for a failing company and then disappeared. Joe Carboni, a laborer, was killed when walls of a dismantled building collapsed in the street last night.
TAOGOMA Nov. 17 No trace of Toyokichi Morimoto the Japanese killer of Hidekichi Komura at Orting Buoday evening had been obtainable by the sheriff's office. The last heard of the murderer was the same evening when he held up the wife of T Maruto a mile and a half from the scene and secured $35.
A crowded price sheet lists fresh butter and lard terms, poultry and duck prices, live weights for beef and lamb, pigs feet and organ meats, apples and wheat notes, and a Dreamland evening event. Several typos obscure items, but multiple named products, weights, and locations are present.
Washington dispatch reports Maj. Hi C Benson of the Fifth cavalry releasing Yellowstone Park's annual findings. He notes many summer complaints of bears damaging camps by becoming tame and breaking into tents houses for food, sometimes refusing to be driven away.
J. C. Henry a millionaire and bank president announces a pawnbroking venture to help the poor by offering loans at 6 to 10 percent interest. He plans to open December 1 at 100 White Building and form a permanent corporation modeled on New York’s Provident Loan.
Beattie Commercial club plans a turkey dinner next Tuesday evening. After dinner remarks will be delivered by Rey, Adna Leonard, John T Heffernan, Frank B. Cooper, James W. Spangler, Judge ft. B. Albertson and George H. Stone.
Vague notice notes a bond of $450,000 and two school seats up for election. It states only 70 have signed up to register and that registration may require a residence change to be eligible.
Advert says Diapepsin provides fast relief from stomach distress indigestion and sour stomach. It promises digestion of any food prevents fermentation and eliminates belching gas heartburn and nausea within five minutes. A 50 cent cure is advertised with larger 56 cent quantities offered.
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