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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1913
Page
4
A wise but impractical approach to home care leads a woman to close her curtains and block sunshine to protect carpets and furniture. The piece contrasts vanity with sunlight as a health concern, implying faded cheeks are the greater danger.
A sharp critique targets the complacent middle class and political bosses in New York, blaming them for enabling corruption and ineffective reform. The piece contrasts Hughes’s reformist zeal with Sulzer's frail leadership and ends by urging the wake-up of the somnolent citizen. A brief aside notes fashion trends contrasting men’s vests with women’s styles.
A critique rejects reliance on luck and clairvoyants highlighting the danger of weak will power. It urges self‑reliance and personal effort, arguing will power grows with exercise and that doubt or mystery weakens judgment. Philadelphia hosts a 3,200‑year‑old Sphinx at the University of Pennsylvania.
The Chocolate Soldier resumes a Moore engagement for three nights and a Saturday matinee with Antoinette Kopetsky and Charlies Purcell as Nadina and Humertl, an augmented orchestra, and strong advance sales. The Girl from Mumme comes to the Moore Sunday for four nights and a Wednesday matinee starring Olive Wall with new numbers by Fred A. Bohenhorst and a J. A. Lacey book. Seats go on sale tomorrow morning.
A breezy collection of squibs and jokes on fashion thefts, beard fashion, transatlantic travel, money and marriage, kitchen dining trends in Paris, and a quip about John D. Rockefeller. The snippets mention whiskers, stock money, a Tacoma postcard, and a joke about loans to Rockefeller.
TIZ soothes hot tired and chafed feet in a foot bath relieving corns bunions callouses and chilblains. Sold at drug and department stores price 26c a bar with mail purchase option from Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago.
The Houston Post quotes a gossiping exchange about Imogene and Jack Nicefellow. A rebel remark on kissing tests sparks chatter, revealing social tensions and a playful yet pointed suspicion of romance.
Amid scattered notes, reports include Dr Abbott’s visit to a sick cow at Tirnley’s with the animal dying that night, Julian Story’s villa near Vallombre a nine-dog loss blamed on mysterious assailants, and lighter quips about press obsessions with high salaries and celebrity mischief in hometown papers.
A strong Seattle play feature this week centers on The Virginian, a familiar cowpuncher figure with dark coiffure, belt and gun, and ample good sense. The program notes Saturday matinees and Sunday evening performances.
John C. Shaffer of Chicago will convene the Sky Mountain News and the Defr Times ters of Veterans at a 1 o'clock luncheon in Veterans Armory. Clara Barton, No. 1, Daugh- appears in the readable fragment.
Washington dispatch outlines the new income tax with rates, brackets, and penalties. It explains who owes, how withholding works for salaries, rents, dividends, and bonds, and notes exemptions for state and municipal bonds as well as the March to December 1913 period.
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