Letters to Cruthie Grey advice column samples
A curious selection of reader questions and Miss Grey style answers. A lonely wife seeks comfort about childlessness and adoption possible. a nineteen year old contemplates marrying a non native partner despite parental objections. an interested reader asks about the Japanese emperor’s coronation timeline. a twenty year old pursuer is advised to be frank and end pretence in friendship rather than pursue marriage.
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Miss Grey
Becky
Surprising Homemaker Question Sparks Conversation
A fragment shows a quip about husband surprising his wife with small gestures, noting he comes home and offers little acts of kindness. The dialogue hints at domestic warmth and humor in a domestic scene.
From Child Stage To Dramatic Film Star Chronicle
A memoiric reflection tracing a Chicago born performer born June 18 1896 who began on stage at age three and rose through early theater to screen work. The narrative covers childhood in Chicago Berkeley and New York, dance precocity, early roles with Marie Burroughs Chauncey Olcott and Gertrude Hoffman, later leading kid roles in Charlotte Temple, and an ill fated audition with William A Prady after a teeth incident.
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Chicago
Marie Burroughs
Holbrook Hilmn
Maurice Barrymore
Chauncey Olcott
Berkeley
Cal
New York
Gertrude Hoffman
Charlotte Temple
Thomas Wise
Missimioni
William A. Prady
Mr. Brady
Tom
Glass of Salts Cleans Kidneys
An old health note promotes Jad Salts a saline remedy to flush kidneys and reduce backache. It advises drinking four ounces of Rad Salts in water each morning, increasing water intake, and claims the solution neutralizes urine acidity and prevents bladder weakness.
Letter Threatens Seattle Pier Fire
A letter threatening to blow up the Seattle waterfront was turned over to Pinkerton detectives after being received by Dodwell Co lessees of Pier 14, which suffered incendiary fire damage recently.
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Seattle
Pinkerton
Dodwell & Co
Pier 14
Ensure Safe Dental Care With Certified Local Dentists
The advertisement urges readers to choose a dentist who is a state registered graduate. It highlights that every operator in the office holds a state dental board certificate, visibly displayed for confidence. The practice uses top materials and offers ironclad guarantees through the owner L. R. Clark, promising to correct any unsatisfactory work.
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State Dental Board
Boeat Dental Colleges
Tie Qanta
L. R. Clark
Clark Managerial Notice At 1405 Third Avenue
An address stampt notice shows De £. Rh. Clark as manager at 1405 Third Ave with no Western Concession noted. The fragmentary text implies casual management detail without further items or dates.
Good Things On Bill At Movies Good Bill At Liberty
A strong program at Liberty Theatre runs through Tuesday with two Triangle features The Sable Sorcha and Stolen Magic plus Thomas Jefferson and Tully Marshall in The Sable Sorcha a mystery tale of Orient and Occident. Grand has The Luring Lights with an auto wreck scene and five vaudeville acts. Guarding Old Glory at Melbourne features preparedness and European war reels. Class A offers Fifty Fifty with Lillian Drew Blanche Sweet The God Within and a Vitagraph comedy. Clemmer bills The Galley with Theda Bara and two other features.
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Liberty
Raymond Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Mabel
Melbourne
United States Army
Navy
Williamson
Lillian Drew
Blanche Sweet
Vitagraph
Film listings tease at Mission Colonial Alhambra theatres
The page outlines multiple features headlining theaters in town. Theda Bara stars in A Bungalow Bungle with Max Figman Lolita Robertson and Parr Macintosh. Warren Kerrigan leads When a Queen Loved O Rourke at the Mission. Stolen Hearts and Nickels accompanies Staged comedies at Hill. Inspiration at Colonial stars Audrey Munson with George Ovey. Armstrong's Wife with Edna Goodrich and James Cruze headlines Alhambra. Grand Trunk wins San Francisco exposition award.
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Slave
Theda
Francesca
Max Figman
Lolita Robertson
Parr Macintosh
J. Rufus Wallingford
O'Rourke
Warren Kerrigan
Terence O'Rourke
Colonial
The
Mutual
Audrey Munson
Miss Munson
George Ovey
Jensen
von Herberg
Alhambra
Armstrong
Edna Goodrich
James Cruze
Missa Goodrich
Relatives Secure Release for 15 Year Old Raymond Harrigan
Relatives report Raymond Harrigan, 15, freed from service in the British army after joining last summer. London officials refuse pay for trench time, claiming he falsified his age. Harrigan's father William Harrigan, once of Seattle, now in Tacoma, is connected. Heber Hoyt is Harrigan's uncle and Mayor Gill's law partner.
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Raymond Harrigan
London
William Harrigan
Seattle
Tacoma
Heber Hoyt
Gill
Young Harrigan
Anchorage Men Rescued From Ice Near Seward
Alaska news item reports Fred Tracey and five companions from the Admiral Farragut launched 30 miles offshore toward Anchorage amid fast ice floes. They were rescued by the steamer Seldovia after a search party formed in Anchorage.
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Seward
Alaska
Anchorage
Fred Tracey
Alaska Steamship Co
Admiral Farragut
Seldovia
Mine Relief Drive at Dreamland Rink Sees $75 Pledged
A mass meeting at Dreamland rink Sunday night raised 75 dollars toward a total 2934 for the families of 31 men killed in a Ravendale mine explosion. President White of the United Mine Workers and others spoke at the event.
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Dreamland Rink
Ravensdale
White
United Mine Workers of America
Washington State College Opens Five-Day Soil Methods Course
Chehalis, Nov. 29. Washington State college began a five day program to teach Lewis county farmers the latest scientific soil tilling methods. The initiative aims to improve farming practices and crop yields locally.
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Chehalis
Washington State College
Lewis County
St Jacobs Oil touted for backache relief in old ad
An advertisement claims back pain stems from lumbago sciatica or strains not kidneys. It touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick soothing remedy, rub it on the painful area and notice relief. It promises harmless use for sciatica neuralgia rheumatism and sprains.
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St. Jacobs
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Dark Hair
Old time remedy for darkening gray hair returns in modern form Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores for about 50 cents. Apply with comb or brush to strands. effects show by morning and include darkened color plus sheen, with added protection against dandruff and itching.
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Wyeth
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