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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1920

Page

7

Matrimonial Ads Touted as Nation’s Potential Boon

A writer argues nationwide matrimonial ads could solve the country’s mating crisis and boost social health. Letters touch on love, guidance for mothers and daughters, personal heartbreak, biblical references, and practical home advice.

Baby Elva Boynton’s Early Organ Talent Shines

At age two Elva Boynton began organ lessons and learned to play melody with both hands and pedals. By five she performs concert pieces on San Francisco’s largest organ, including Rachmaninoff’s Prelude, as her trained parents guide her toward a professional career.

Baby Elva Boynton San Francisco Rachmaninoff Baby Boynton

Seattle art society urges city art museum growth

The Fine Arts Society announces a new monthly bulletin and urges Seattle to develop an art museum. Paul Gustin contributes a column titled Our Work, arguing art enriches public life and should be accessible to all, building a lasting cultural environment and economic benefit for the city.

Fine Arta Eastern Gallerien Paul Gustin Seattle New York Beattie Fine Arts Society

Women Cease to Emigrate From Britain to Dominions

London reports no more free passage offers after December 41 for ex service women seeking to go to the dominions. No rush in applications as better conditions and higher wages keep women at home. Insurance figures show the average American white man at 60 years and the average woman at 64.

Miss Grey Paris London Eng Dominions

War on scanty bathing dresses at French resort

Dinard in Brittany draws British visitors as a bathing dress contest provokes indignation. Despite delicate materials and attractive designs, many outfits show startlingly meager proportions.

Taxing the tango in Paris dances for revenue

Paris officials study taxation of dance halls to boost revenue as thousands of venues currently pay little in municipal taxes. The move targets popular dances like the tango and fox trot amid broader efforts to raise funds for city needs.

Paris France

Skittle Wielders Host 14th Annual Dreamland Dance

The Cooks' and Assistants' local No. 33 holds its 14th annual function at Dreamland on Friday night with merriment and a lively program.

Tts Dreamland

Ear Ringing Relief Prescription From Old Ad Card

An old drugstore remedy promises relief for ringing head noises and catarrhal deafness. It advises mixing Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar, then taking a tablespoon four times daily to ease clogged nostrils and throat mucus and improve breathing.

Confessions of a Bride in a Lorimer Mansion Mystery

A telephone operator recalls a tense night in the Lorimer mansion as a missing young woman named Annabeth becomes the focus of a park search. The pageant plot heats with costume drama, political theater, and rumors of a hidden life, ending with a whispered sighting of Ann.

Lorimer Mansion

ACK HURTS BEGIN ON SALTS

An old-era health column promotes Jad Salts as a kidney flush remedy. It claims uric acid harms kidneys, causing headaches liver issues and bladder problems. The remedy involves four spoonfuls in water daily to cleanse kidneys and neutralize irritants in urine.

Thrifty Suit Sale Highlights Latest Boy’s Styles

Suits once priced from 10.00 to 22.50 are on sale offering substantial savings. The sale features the newest styles for boys who value class in dress. Coats and pants are fully lined with well chosen patterns. Ages to

Aone

Reduced Price Men’s Wear Advertisement

An odd lot offers men’s cotton undershirts at 79 cents with sizes 38 to 42. Union suits priced at 2.69 for size 36, regular 3.50 values. Mixed wool union suits are long sleeve ankle length with closed crotch in size 36. Heavy work socks 35 cents a pair in dark gray, limited stock.

Workman

Special Tabies' Union Suits Priced At Regular Value

Special values in Tabies' Union Suits priced regularly at two dollars fifty cents. They feature nonrish brinking high neck long sleeves and ankle length.

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