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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1910
Page
6
A reflective piece extols the virtue of love in home life and cooking, contrasting it with the glamour of city cafes. It suggests a patient, affectionate wife can uplift daily chores, while a busy household tests devotion. Also notes lace sewing tips and stain removal with soda.
Maud Lillian Berri, famed as Wedded to California, files for divorce from comedian Frank Mowlan. She cites incompatible careers and space issues, saying her husband favored the Atlantic while she prefers the Pacific. She inherited property valued at 250 from her father.
The ad cites Mexamethylene tetramine as a uric acid control ingredient in Foley's Kidney Remedy. It urges prompt use at the first signs of kidney trouble and mentions Bartell Drug Stores as a source.
A home cookbook style update describes boning veal breast and stuffing with stale bread soaked in milk or water, egg, onions, parsley, celery seed, bacon grease, and baked with butter and water. Includes serving tips, gravy thickening, and lemon garnish. Also outlines Soft Ginger Cookies with molasses, lard, sugar, ginger, soda, cream of tartar, salt, and flour. Provides a potato bacon onion dish with vinegar, hot water, oil, and lettuce garnish.
When silk pulls out of shape under a pattern baste the edges of the silk to a newspaper. Cut through silk and paper. To press tucks in crepe de chine place a sheet of white tissue over the right side to keep the tucker straight and visible.
A reader column prints questions on cleaning velvet sewing red serge for children dress making, fashion, laws on cigarette sales, a historical date, duck hunting near Beattie, and health concerns. It offers adenoids remedy, child activities, hair care, soil and yard disputes, with legal recourse for poultry damage.
Dr Joseph NEFF of Philadelphia notes infant mortality from diarrhoea and enteritis in 1909 dwarfs deaths from cholera yellow fever smallpox and other diseases. He cites 263 268 infant deaths vs 19 419 typhoid in the U S registration area and argues for greater public focus on infant health.
In a testimonial from Martelli Dree Stores a user describes severe kidney and bladder issues alleviated by Foley Kidney Pills. The claimant asserts backaches and urinary problems vanished after regular use and gives high praise to the remedy.
The passage notes extensive TB control efforts for lung disease yet TB deaths that year were 60 percent lower than infant mortality, highlighting a stark contrast in outcome and focus. It emphasizes the ongoing struggle against tuberculosis despite progress.
Rumors say Northern Pacific and Great Northern may establish through freight rates to the Orient from Eastern points via Puget Sound ports. Milwaukee's success in diverting Oriental trade spurs officials to pursue tie through rates. Howard Elliott, NP president, in Seattle adds weight to the talk.
Oregon Equal Suffrage association launches new petition for women’s suffrage to be presented to the January state legislature. Suffragists plan a strong lobby at the capitol during the session. In Washington state two dairies were condemned and closed by inspectors with further closures threatened if sanitary measures are not improved. Pekin dispatch notes Chinese people cutting off their queues.
A 1900s style advertisement for Eckmans Alterative claims home cure for tuberculosis and lung ailments. It features a testimonial from Mrs Mary Was Son in Colwyn Pennsylvania and promotes non specialist care, no hospital bills, and mail order evidence from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia. It lists Owl Drug Co Bartell Drug Co as sellers and invites readers to request a booklet of cured cases.
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