Socialist Platform for End of Wage Slavery in America
The platform argues for Socialism as the remedy to wage slavery, detailing class conflict between capitalists and workers, and proposing collective ownership of industry, political reform, and economic justice. It presents the aim of industrial democracy where wealth is distributed to the workers who create it, safeguarded by organized labor and state action.
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Workers Democrats
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United States
Letters to Cynthia Grey ARE PARTS OF AMERICA STILL UNCIVILIZED?
A Washington Navy Yard crew of 46 sailors from the life saving tug Snohomish report hostile reception in Port Angeles. They detail insults by civilians, slander against women, and slow police response, noting a divide between the “400” and others and recalling a former fleet presence.
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Misa Grey
Navy Yard
Port Angeles
Leo
Plea for Two Platoon Fire Department System
A wife of a firefighter urges support for adopting a two platoon system. She argues a 47 cent per $1000 property tax raise, or similar, would aid a department whose members endure long absences. The letter appeals to voters to back the change on election day.
Old fashioned girl places 8008 where it belongs
The writer addresses Misa Grey and critiques a column by A Young Man about how a good fellow is called a book. She defends genuine, sincere young men and mocks the mushy overly affectionate type, asserting real men deserve the title.
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Misa Grey
Notice to Readers from Cynthia Grey
A reader notice explains that not all letters can be answered in the paper and many lack names or addresses. It requests a stamped self addressed envelope for prompt replies attributed to Cynthia Grey.
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Cynthia Grey
A Fireman's Widow Appeals For Double Platoon Vote
A widow writes urging support for the Double Platoon System, arguing for relief to fire families facing long shifts and taxation, noting a 21 hour duty cycle and years of loneliness while emphasizing the burden on wives and children.
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Miss Grey
Dear Miss Grey Advice to a Brokenhearted Husband
A reader asks how to handle a wife who ran away with another man. Miss Grey urges not to kill or harm anyone, focusing on self control and repairing the husband’s character. She emphasizes that true love means coping with hurt and continuing one’s work in life.
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Miss Grey
All Aims of Life Taught Beyond Schooling
A columnist urges teaching life ethics to the young, warning that ignorance leads to folly and danger. It emphasizes practical lessons on virtue and caution over formal schooling, citing Cynthia Grey’s guidance as a model for youth.
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Cynthia Grey
Hell
Birthday Gift Gloves Advice for Young Couple
A reader asks about suitable gloves for a girlfriend's birthday and how to choose color and price. The answer suggests buying a gift certificate for gloves or a store that allows the recipient to select. It notes prices around 41.54 and warns about suitability and regional availability.
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Mins Grey
Questions and notes on legal and coin facts from 1876
The column covers legal issues on marriages performed by unauthorized officials and later invalid marriages. It notes the illegality of such ceremonies and remedies through reparation after the six month period. It also mentions the 1909 Lincoln cent minor proof with V D B and its premium, plus pointers to the Technology department of the public library and the United States Coin Co.
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Technology Department of the Public Library
United States Coin Co
Fifth Av
New York City
Broadway High Girls Form Unique General Association
Helen Bolster is elected president of a new all-inclusive Girls General Association at Broadway High. About 60 girls per section elect presidents and advisers. Miew Rowell coaches the faculty. The group aims to strengthen ties, philanthropy and sociability with planned events and resumed Bible studies.
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Helen Bolster
Broadway High
Helen Holster
Broadway
Miew Rowell
Helen
Tillicum
Princess Angeline
Alm High
Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Cure for Grippe
A 25 cent package of Pape's Cold Compound is advertised to end the worst cold and grippe misery within hours. It claims to relieve headache feverishness sneezing stuffed nose sore throat and rheumatic pains after two hour dosing, with three consecutive doses needed for full effect. The ad urges home use and notes no quinine and pleasant taste.
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Grippe
Pape
Uccus
Letter on chaperoning and teaching girls to behave
A reader writes to Miss Grey arguing that proper plain language instruction ensures girls remain well behaved when unchaperoned. The writer claims the girls are worth having and should be allowed freedom once properly instructed.
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Miss Grey
The Origin of Things in Bride and Engagement Customs
An excerpt describes ancient Jewish and Roman customs. It explains shoe throwing at weddings linked to land sale ceremonies and engagement rings as pledges of betrothal set during pre wedding gatherings at the bride's family home. The third finger symbolism ties to presumed nerve to the heart.
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Paris
Cynthia Grey Addresses the Mothers Congress on Child Training
Cynthia Grey spoke at the Interlake School before Seattle mothers on child training. She urged universal motherhood, praised marriage as worship, warned against punishing imagination, and urged teaching children to obey for principle. The talk focused on home life shaping a child’s future and included a Q&A on sex education.
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Cynthia Grey
Congress
Interlake School
Seattle
Talks by the Star Doctor on Safe Oyster Eating
The oyster is back on the menu and readers are urged to choose oysters from supervised beds. Oysters should be shipped and handled under sanitary conditions and not from beds near sewage outlets. Do not eat raw oysters unless you know they come from a supervised bed.
Pumpkin Timbale and Varied Dishes From Pumpkin Recipes
A recipe excerpt offering methods for pumpkin timbales baked in custard cups with ham or duck center, baked pumpkin quarters, boiled and buttered pumpkins with veal broth and cream, fried pumpkin strips, and a spiced pumpkin pudding. It provides step by step prep, cooking times, and serving suggestions.
Heart Shaped Diamonds and Filigree Platinum Rings
Fashion notes highlight platinum engagement rings with heart shaped diamonds and Parisian filigree work. The piece notes star sapphires with a visible star under light, and includes a cider gelatine dessert recipe using gelatine and cider for a moulded setting.
Halloween for School Girls
Genevieve describes a Halloween party plan featuring a scarlet table setting with autumn leaves Cinderella suppers and candy mice. The centerpiece is a pumpkin coach with a fairy godmother. Red decor ghastly lights masked costumes and a ghost story circle are planned.
Open Session by Y W C A Federated Clubs on Oct 22
The Federated Clubs of the Y W C A will hold an open session Tuesday evening October 22 from 7 to 8. Mr W Francis Newell former U S consul will speak on Spanish History. Miss Helen Hickson will play Spanish selections on the piano. Admission is free at the Y W C A Fourth and Seneca.
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W. Francis Newell
U. S
Helen Hickson
Fur Trade Cruise Yields Eleven Thousand Dollars in Skins
The schooner Transit profits from a fur trading cruise with white fox skins at 21 each and polar bear skins 20 to 60. Red fox skins average 11.50 and silver fox about 4.75, with a standout skin at 310. Grizzly bear hides sell for 10, and the voyage also collects 7,000 pounds of whale bone.
The Big Sneeze Invades the Country
A city health official warns of coryza or the big sneeze spreading as winter changes. Physicians link outbreaks to smoky air and attire, especially women in low neck gowns, urging care and noting remedies like Dr. Humphreys Seventy Seven for grip and colds sold nationwide.
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Department of Contagious Disseases
Health Department
Coryza
Herald
Humphreys
Grip
Romeo
Edicine Co
William and Ann Streets
New York
Advt
Abalanced Seattle Dentist Offers Painless Care Deals
Dr. L. R. Clark advertises painless dentistry in Seattle with lowest prices for crowns plates and extractions. Specials include a $10 gold crown reduced to $4 and a $10 never slip plate for $5 plus a guarantee on each receipted bill. Address listed at 1405 Third Ave N W corner Union. Bring this act.
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Seattle
L. R. Clark
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Seattle Doctor Praises Neal Treatment For Morphine Addiction
A prominent Seattle physician reports his six year morphine habit ended after two weeks at the Neal Institute. He notes improved health, no withdrawal suffering, and urges others to consider Neal care at 1735 16th Ave Seattle. East 4381.
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Seattle
Neal
Neal Institute
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16Th Ave
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