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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1911
Page
5
A fashion note explains marabou as a stylish affordable alternative to fur for fall wear. The article highlights its comfort in cool mornings and warm noons, its ability to soften features, and its color variety. Descriptions include a brown and white muff and matching neck piece, pale blue pink and gray options, and ostrich plumes for distinction.
This recipe adds chopped green peppers to ordinary meat croquettes and suggests variations by changing the seasonings. Examples include onions and peppers one day and peppers alone or with tomato ketchup on another, offering flexible flavor options.
Mrs Elea Baker, poet and novelist, says the ideal marriage age is in the early teens, noting youth are self centered and lack realistic view of each other. She urges immediate marriage when great love arrives, warning that marriage too late delays and harms harmony.
The article states that overall health affects voice quality and that emotions have an immediate impact. Worry can cause a slight tone or whine, while heavy vocal use strain and impure air harm voice function.
A recipe note describes pimento chopped with salt and mayonnaise as a sandwich filling. It suggests thinly sliced encumber between white bread and butter. Also mentions nasturtium leaves with mayonnaise as a bread filling.
Judge and Mrs Fremont Campbell of Tacoma announce Vera Campbell engagement to Jay Dee Miller of Seattle, with wedding planned for Thanksgiving. Also announced is Jessie Ring of Saginaw Michigan to Edward J Garrett of Seattle, and Elizabeth Baillie of Tacoma to Samuel Lyon Russell of Tacoma with ceremony at Trinity Episcopal church on September 27.
Park commissioners heard recommendations from Commissioner J B Shrewsbury urging an administration building at the park board site and alterations at Alki bathing beach to better crowd handling. The plan includes larger playfields and asphaltic concrete paving for Seattle boulevards within the same plots.
A retro advice column features readers asking about dyed hair setting, party games for youths, meaning of Psyche Success Club, relationship guidance, home remedies, and education paths. Mins Grey answers practical questions on staining chairs, hair removal, jealousy, seat warmth effects, and schooling options.
A Popular Mechanics idea shows a hanging cradle built by suspending a basket from ceiling pulleys to rock with a touch. The description warns that pulley blocks must be securely fastened for safe use.
A historical note describes avoiding soap for shampoo and recommends a canthrax solution. It claims soap harms hair gloss and structure, while a teaspoon of canthrax in hot water cleanses, rinses, and dries hair bright and fluffy, with praise from hairdressers.
The controversy over whether a woman is no longer young at 30 reaches Chicago as the YWCA boards consider restricting future beneficiaries to younger women. Emily A. Southmayd argues 30 marks entry to activity, while Frances C. Gage and Mary S. Martin insist a woman is not old at 30, with boarding home rules favoring younger residents when crowded.
Leavenworth Kansas reports that a year after General Punston banned cats and dogs to prevent rabies, the post is overrun with rats. Soldiers fear the infestation as rat hunting clubs are to be organized to combat the problem.
F. W. Stevenson and Company brokers at Bailey Building are advised there is a good rally due in stock markets. The note suggests optimism for investors and hints at potential gains in coming sessions.
Leon Cavallo is well along in a new opera to be produced in a Paris style and a New York New York air. Notice to school children reports Only 57 school days till Thanksgiving vacation.
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