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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1920

Page

7

Moral Standards and Dress Debate Reflected in Letters

A rich debate on women’s dress and virtue sparked by a reader letter and a reply by “A Happy Wife.” The writer questions moral conventions, modern society, and the idea of legislating happiness, contrasting personal conduct with state power and the rhythm of civilization.

Miss Grey Carlyle Ior

Two Women Elected Judges in Switzerland

Two women win judicial posts in Switzerland in a historic election. The report notes their victory and the new gender landmark in the Swiss judiciary.

Switzerland

Lady to receive two tickets for Orpheum vaudeville show

Ming Lenore Hill of 1219 Fourth Ave offers two tickets to the Orpheum vaudeville show at Moorn. The item appears in a fashion picture listing and follows a brief society notice tone.

Orpheum the Moorn Wedneyday Ming Lenore Hill Fourth Ave

Style Points for Fall Footwear

Shoe designers showcase fall wear with black kilns and various strap styles. The simple pump appears in road and double strap forms with creased strap effects, while evening options feature Roman sandal inspired designs with instep straps and strap vamp details.

Paris on hats and Meteor Crater noted

Advices from Paria describe hat fashions with varied brim shapes and strong facings, favoring polka data as a design idea. In Arizona a small circular lake named Meteor Crater is said to have formed from a meteor fall and explosion.

Paris Paria Arizona

Confessions of a Bride Ends On Cliffhanger

In a stalled reconciliation walk through a park, a jealous wife presses her husband on their quarrel with Katherine Miller. Bob refuses talk, insisting the subject end. The scene fades as the couple contemplates peace and continued disagreement.

Trenty Katherine Janet Bob Kaibenne Jappe Daddy Lorimer Lorimer Jane Katherine Miller

School Day Suits for Boys On Sale Now

Bright back to school offer features belted suits with slash and set in pockets. Coats and pants are well lined in an excellent pattern range. Formerly $10 to $20, now cut for opening from $7.98 to $13.98.

Men's Gray Cotton Union Suits On Sale

Clean mid weight gray cotton union suits for men with long sleeves ankle length and closed crotch. Mostly size 38 available at 2.10 each. Ideal for fall wear.

Maeterlinck Plays Set for Brussels and London

Belgian press notes Maeterlinck will stage The Burgomaster of Stillemonde in Brussels this winter while The Hetrothal opens in London before year’s end. He also completed a four act play The Power of the Dead. A ostrich egg volume is about three pints.

Brussels Belgium Maurice Maeterlinck Stillemonde London

Medical Q and A: Poisoning Relief and Vein Treatment

A reader reports relief from itching after washing with gasoline but warns of fire risk. Vein treatment varies by severity. elastic bandage suffices in many cases, rest in bed for sores, and a doctor should be consulted for persistent or open lesions.

California Fig Syrup Ad Praises Child Laxative Taste

A vintage style advertisement touts California Figure Syrup as a mild laxative for children. It emphasizes fruity taste and harmless stomach relief while urging parents to look for the brand name on the package.

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