The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 18, 1909, Page 9

ERS ON LOVE AND MATRIMONY others on the same subject. They furnish considerable food for thought for a man situated as | am. Dpear Unknown: | will not let aa heer from me through The Be at the corner of Third Pike, across from the Col % inn, looking at the post ATP Mm, Deo. 19, Have atrip of pink ribbon ‘over right shoulder, A Jexioned man past 34 *, will pase you will hea would make themselves known | believe they would have no reason to regret having done so. ‘eW opportunities to form the ac quaintance of ladies, consequently bave never met a “congental per son.” I have a good trade and one which ts unlikely to suffer a serious invasion by women. I would estab oe lish a home, but a “mere man” can't do that alone. if you can help me out of this the Star: If that lovely | situation you might be “best man.’ fidow has not found that} Sincerely, ENGINEER 0. M dered man, will you! — me her address? Pers| Mr, Editor: 1 have read the an fa looking for me and per |#wers to No. 21 sent to The Star Spam looking for her. | am & and | feel sorry for her, I do not Seer, 48, tairly well to do blame her for wishing to get mar Sone child, a boy. I was mar-jried. I am very lonesome myself, Sip one of the best women ¢ having lost my husband just a year wf toa man. A little over | agp. te ago he took her from me.| I do wish I could find @ good man Haow why, but I have been|who would make me happy once Jonely since she went}more I am willing to make his Bince reading the le home very comfortable for him. tL have thought per-| When he comes home his bed shall Jou could send me the ad }be made and bis table set. There lf another one of the best} Will be no dust tin the rooms or ‘on earth. junder the bed, and no cats in the @ good, honest, Christian | house. 1 will try and please, even one that could appreciate /on pay day I will go to meet him ome and a good, loving|!f that will do. 1 do hope to find prunette preferred, one/® husband soon, Til deg and play a plano. A WIDOW, No. 27 helps to make a happy W. Cc. T. To A. L., care of The Star: I noticed your letter in yesterday's paper and you have my sympathy, for I also came west to make my fortune and have found it bard. I have been in Seattle nearly a year now, and I can't say that I have been very successful, but I hope to do better in the future. Tam a working man, 35 years of age, Canadian, fairly intelligent, honest, not very bad looking, a good worker. I want to settle down. If I could find a woman like you perhaps we could both work and save. Th in a year or two we could have a home of our own unless we. met with bad luck. Of course, there are lots of smarter and better look ing men that [ am and lots that could offer you a home, but I don't think that you could find anyone that would treat you better than | would. If you get a chance to get a home 1 don't blame you for taking {t, and if you don't feel like answering this letter I won't take offense. R. C., care Star. Dear Lady 1 have seen your ad in The Star. 1 am 4 working man with a good horie and in good cir cumstances, but a lonely bachelor, kind and loving. Am a Scandina- vian-Ameriean, age 43, height 6 feet 7% inches, weight 156 pounds, blue eyes and a blond, and | think you would like me. | am sober and tn- dustrious and use no tobacco or liquor. Kindly let me hear from you, THE LUCKY BACHELOR. itor of The Star: I always| ‘Editor: I reply to No. 25, yes. I while reading in The Starjam left over from No. 21. My S discussions of marriage and un-| heart goes out to any girl who has ess and the way the people | to go ont to work and then go home I wish to say that as long/to nothing but a lonely room. people will be ignorant it) am longing to make such a girl my like that. wife; to give her a home; ing end fighting, immor-| her man; to have some one to love) tatsity, low conscience, come from ignorance. y with the ignorance, and pure, , love for everything will world. YOUNG MAN OF 20. t Tam very much im the article written by girl No. 21. There is no an. honest. good-natured a single life. of men earning good Would marry if they could acquaintance of a good ST wesld cet married tomor- vi Teould find a good woman $3, and | can support one, pi make $7 per day. have an extra girl and fe “on the square,” I will Rer—may be. NO. 33. | of The Star: Will you h my letter? By so ‘Might help me to find a for life, brunette, have brown r fam considered extremely s. 1 am 24 years of E was born tn the good old f Missourt. age of 14 1 have been to make my own Ifving. aesistance of my brother, than myself. I have always nicely, as I have a fair and am also a4 good, ow lived tn the hopes of find- Pa light-complected man with} ‘@yes, though I would net ob- Oa brunette should F find one means and with a lovable dis- ion; some one that would not Jealous. ah CLARA O. one. I am able to take care of a wife. If No. 26 will reply in The/ Star I will answer her in care of same and soon show her there Is one man left over for her HOMSLOVING MAN. tor: L wonder if there ‘a chanee for a young engl-| Editor of The ‘Star: Would you correapond with Miss No.| kindly publish my letter in regards tired of single life? 1} to. a pal? : Peoala. bs pleased to see| | am @ young girl 18 years of age, , Miss 21, give me a chance, and a very striking brunette. Am prove to be your best/in the best of health. I like to have hope to hear from you at) fun and lots of it. Would like to H. C., at Barneston. have a good, jolly fellow that I Care Star.| could trust, one with light hair and bine eyes and also some means. One who likes to travel and be- lieves in having a good time in a gdod way. He must not be under 24 years of age. E. ‘Seattle Star: It seems hare opened a new field of biishing the letters of} Seeep Giri and No, Zi, fend both letters, also the —— of letters has aroused interest as those on love ge which started with | The Star of « let the little shop a home and far to be preferred eres job in the world : m have flooded in. Let "No. 21," letters to other Bwhore letters had t m im many of them was the] Whore can | get acquaint Boend-So? 1 think that t ‘ i have bee vking for Me companion SBlar realizes how difficult it People to meet the right peo Menttlc. If its throw to b Pe for it to be fo bring the that effect FLKS CLOTHE NEEDY ONES Five hundred suits of good, warm clothing, 250 clean shirts, 60 winter hats and 100 waite of underwear have been given away by the ladies of the Elke in # vacant store on Madison at. near Seventh av f®¥-|to a awarm of thinly clad, shivering reyy ie men and women who were in need more vital!" rhe women had been collecting right peopl? | the clothing for a number of weeks and supplemented their stock wh: the Elks gave an old clothes social recently Mrs. W. A. Day, W, A. Bane, vice Gcorge McCord, secretary, and Mra J. H. Clossen, treasurer, of the Ladies of the Elks, were the ones in charge of the affair today room colamna will hem open gindly. Column, we will try to of requests for ad Hf we do not know an ad We will ask for it here. M the letters were signed B Ritber or initials @ know any address, we oa forward any letters ree postage paid, The Star. We will also fur , If we know them, 8 is no objection on the Person to be written to. Be8A only add one caution. If Any one through the let ear The Star, be a lit cd you a girl, it is 19 meet them ai your home Know they ure to be if & man, remember th {0 be careful whom she president, Mrs president, Mrs Feel Headachy? It probably comes from the bile or some sick condition of the stomach or bowels. No! matter which, put yourself | | right with BEECHAMS requests for 1 Bgunette,” 2.” If enpond: | Sold Everywhere. fa bones 0c. and 250, If some of those lonesome girls | J am a young bachelor and have} to be} me and In tufn to love that some! PI LLS fon. of qbility, | gardens of kb, dull’ these folds of | FIGURE FIG, 3—SHOE POLISHER. By Eva Dean, ING. giving to them as well as reeviv ing. But asking father for money = buy something ix not really giv ne. he has made with his own hands, and on which he has spent the thought necessary to fit it to ite recipient, it will increase many times the pleasure he takes tn it, as well as that of the one who recetves it, Some suggestions are given here that may help our little read ers, eapecially, we hope, the very tiny ones. These collar supports would be can be washed without being «poll led, and it is not necessary to rip |taem in order to ron the walst well A atrip of tape | folded over at the ends and sewed down at both aides of the fold, making two pockets The raw edge of the modal would bet AN EVENING | | work for middle-aged women sho had carefully scrutinized, “A wom: }an can study manicuring and hair fepts, they may write The Star to| | After the Business Career—What? With the entrance into business life, and the changed viewpoint it |brings, many new problems are | | cropping up for women to settle, which, under the old order, never | crossed their field of vision, The business woman of today who ts approaching middle age views the situation with alarm. If she has jsaved enough to retire on, well and good. Or if her occupation is {such that she can continue in it until 59 or 60, well and good. But there are thousands of business women who have done neither. They took up their present work through stress of circumstance or thoughtlessly, without looking to ita ultimate outcome. In 6 or 10 yeurs they know thelr employers will want younger people. What, then, shall they doy A young woman of possibly 30. odd was discussing this problem with a friend recently “T can't hope to hold this job much more |than 10 years longer,” she said, “for they don't want you around when you begin to get old, I don't expect to marry, and it seems to! me I had better be thinking what 1} am going to do. She was a very wise woman to take the matter in hand in time. | Many leave it to the hour or their | dismissal It ts y difficult for the matronly looking woman, stout and gray-hatred, to secure a posi tion as a stenographer. no matter how expert she may be. The sales. ipe rson of 50 thrown out of a posi-| | Yon she may have @/1d for years Will not find it easy to secure an other. This young woman had gone over the ground quite thoroughly, Cer } tain lines of work are open to wom end experience re- { Jter be hemmed back also It ts very well for the tittle folk | strip ot whalebone of if Christmas can be made to mean | If @ child can offer a gift that | appreciated by any woman, as they | THE STAR—SATURDAY, 1—COLLAR SUPPORT. FIG. 2—WASHABLE RUCH.- A little the right length is slipped into the two |pockets (the dark band im the plo |ture). This is easily removed when |the collar is laundered, leaving the tape to be washed in the collar, Any little girl who knows how to hem can make this ruching, and any woman will be glad to receive A «trip of fine muslin the ongth of the collar band is hem- med on both sides, and a border of narrow lace sewed on either edge. ‘The band Is then folded so that one lace edge stands up a little higher than the other, and the gift is com plete No. 3 would be an acceptable gift for either a man or a woman. It \ta a small cushion made of vel veteen, stuffed with cotton. It should be just large enough to fit |) nicely into the band. It ts useful for polishing shoes, or for simply rubbing up an old polish that has become dulled or dusty. HEADDRESS ‘Those who have attended the tneatres in New York receutly have been struck with the new headdresses worn by young girls. of them are freaks, and indicate originality in design. This photograph shows an adaptation of the Salome headdress, which really seems to be a combination of the old Dutch headdress and that worn by the Popular dan cer Sa Some dressing and make her own bual- | “but T do not ness of it,” she said, like it very much.” 1 would think of the thing I Mked best of all to do,” advised the nd see if that ix not feas No. 9 ‘The following te the first known cocoa advertise- ment; it appeared on the 16th of June, 1657, in the Londen Public Advertiser: “In Bishops-Gate Street in Queea's Head Alley, at a Frenchman's house, is an excellent West India drink called chocolate, to be sold, also unmade at reasonable rates." DECEMBER 18, 1909 ‘SOME XMAS GIFTS GIRLS CAN MAKE fron MARY” : CQDK_BGDK [ARR SUNDAY MENU EESAEEEGEREENG 0800 u uanEaEERD SDE SERS TERNTE SPSS EEE EERE REE RR Ee BREAKFAST. Stewed Pr Cereal with Cre Minced Ham and Ke Toast ines am Poached Coffee DINNER Cream of Carrot Soup Broiled Tenderloin of Beef ¥ neh Fried Potatoes, Tomato Jelly Cheese Wat Maple Parfait Small Cakes, Coffee. LUNCHEON. Jellied Chicken. Celery. Tea Rolls Cocoanut Cake, Tea JELLIED CHICKEN Clean and wings « fowl ly cover with botling botl rapidly for 6 minutes, ther simmer until very tender, add ing 1 tanapoon of salt, 1 sliced onion, 12 peppercorns and a bay about half until « dice liquor, boll until re duced to 1 quart, add % box of softened in % cup of ur unt! dissolved, add the jutee of 1 lemon and seanon to taste with pepper and amnlt Cover the bettom and aiden of a square mold with slices of hard bolled egg, cover with the chicken, strain — the liquor over the whole and let harden on tee, part water CHOCOLATE WHIP. Beat the yolks of 3 exes and three tablespoons of sugar until Nght, Dissolve 1 heaping table grated unsweetened nocalate, | tablespoon of sugar and 1 tablespoon of hot water. When dissolved add slowly a pint of hot milk, then pour this hot mixture over the beaten eek and sugar and cook in a Gouble boiler, stirring constant dy until {t thickens a, flavor with vaniila, chil! and serve in glass dishes with a spoonful of gram. whipped, «weetened and lavored, on each dish * * 5 ie et ee eee ee A HOW TO MAKE CHRISTMAS CANDIES. Marshmallows. Sent in by Mra. McC Three cups granulated sugar, 1 rup water Bot! until it Pour over beaten white of exe and add 2 tablespoons of gelatine, pre viously soaked for 2 hours. Beat wotil a good stiff cream. Pour out in greased pana and let cool, When cold cut in squares with scissors and roll in powdered sugar Bent in by Alice M. Rose A successful recipe for marshmal lows is as follows One package prepared Knox gelatine, 4 cups granulated sugar, Diseolve the su gar in 12 teaspoonfule of cold water and boll until it strings. Pour onto the gelatine (which has been moistened with 16 table spoonfuls of cold water), and beat vigorously until stiff, Flavor with vanilla and pour on buttered tins or paper. Cut into squares when cold, with a heated knife, and roll in powdered sugar Stuffed Corn Beef. Take a piece of weil-corned rump or round, about 6 or 7 pounds; make several deep cuts in {t, fil) euta with atoffing of bread crumba, soaked, squeezed quite dry, butter, good pinch of cloves, allspice, pep per, a little finely-chopped onion and a little thyme. Then tle up tightly In a cloth and saturate it with vinegar. Bol! about 2 hours. oer arm ergs en rem went on the girl, ‘ould be to take & course in domestic economy and then get a position as manager, or steward, or whatever you +call it, for an apartment house, or some thing of that sort. I love cooking and things connected with it.” The friend commended her chotee. In this line a woman is never past her usefulness until she fe actually infirm. It is a field not vercrowded. And it is a field in iffch the opportunities are grow ne It would, be wise for many a busi ness woman to begin to look at her future as eritically and impartially \ as @id this clear-sighted girl, and Ito be prepared as practically to make it yield a worthy harvest SESS R EERE EEE EERE EERE EE ER EERE EERE EERE EEE RR EEE RRR Re threads. | a about a The it runs INQUIRIES Who knows anything parody on the old Night Before Christma like this Twas the night before Christmas, When all through the fat Not a creature stirring, Not Bonste for the able to find it CYNTHIA GREYS CORRESPONDENTS Dear Miss Grey: My brother was June 21, 1892, and my sister June 11, 1896, What days were they born on? How should a girl be before she should wear cor-| How should a girl going to (age 13) wear her hair? | SCHOOL GIRL, born Wednesday, winter Thureday,| June 11, 1896. A girl under sixteen or seventeen will be fhuch better physically if she does not wear cor. Jets, but sticks to the partially boned corset waist Wear your hair braided in the back, and if be coming, tle the braid up close to the head with a large bow of ribbon Miss Grey: What are the} American birthstones for March, June and February? (2) What are some nice Christmas presents you could give to a married lady with one child? (3) What will take | coalol! out of a blue serge dress& coal off out of a blue serge dress? “SWEET SIXTENN.” A.—March, bloodstone; June, pearl or agate; February, amethyst | (2) Give your married friend some pretty Mtte gift that she can use! in her home. (3) Have you tried saturating the spota with chloro- Rub briskly, as the chloro quickly poem, was na rat Taylor, 721 ask parody and the editor js un tell her where she may 20th av born pet? school A.~-Prother June 21, 1892 Dear form? form evaporates Mins Grey Tell me how kink or curl out of @ hair ts straight and and short that it to do without Dear I can take the |awiteh, My olly, and so thin is almost impossible the #witeh (2) Would a gold band ring be lall right to give a boy friend for a Christmas present? If not, could | you suggest something? | (3) Do you think ft proper for a girl to go to public dances, like the} Dreamland, ete. providing she has jan encort? A.-If the switch is made of nat urally kinky or curly batr, 1 do not} know of anything that would take jit out. If not, wash! it a few) times should take ouf all tendency to ouet | 2) A gold band ring would make | ja very nice Christmas gift for a| boy friend. 1) No; me public dane # young girl, t decidedly not. The halls are no place for even with an escort 1 ear Miss Grey: Do you think it unlucky to break a looking ? I broke one two weeks age and * got cracked coming ove on the boat from England a yea jago. Have been very unfortunate jsince, with sickness and trouble in} my family. ‘Was operated on five very | lane RE PORT ¢ ON THE FINANCIAL ‘CONDITION PUGET SOUND REALTY ASSOCIATES Assers cripti m 1 fixe 226,170 LAit ao) OF We certify that we nd Realty Ass have exa ounts of the poration of : ub ject yur accom wi Nover foregoing Bale wt et t inanclal condition of the come pany on September 86, 1999. SHORROCK & COMPANY, le Accountents ruceT Seattle, November 20, 1909 Alhne neronT SOUND or THE 1 committee of the idered the appll- encribel ‘amined sa ne property ¢ worth the hereby that we have intere nd in our opini » ‘ re the several deneript ‘wo members of the co ally Inspected the property situated in 1 et S Bpgn that pranesty te Kesed upon the corals of the Giewr members of the committee and of real estate men in Tacoma, (1) & W. Cor. Third avenue and Marion street (lot 2 and N. 8 ft. of lot 4, block 7, Boren & I ition to Seattle) Ground val $262,000 Bullding . 00 Total valuation , 8. W. Cor. Third avenue and Seneca street (lot 2, block 14, 0. D. Boren’s addition to Seattle) Ground value .. ; $ Building os 900 bd 000 Total vaiuation vanes $259,000 Ferguson Hotel (lot 3, block 14, C. D. Boren’s addition to Beattie). Ground value . Reis $165,000 Butlding 86,000 Total valuation $250,000 block 20, C. Lincoln Hotel property Gots 6 and 7 D. Boren's addt- tion to Seatt Ground value mittee does not co’ ding $240.000 The naider Stself qualified to place @ value upon the (5) Georgian Hotel and leasehold upon lot 5, addition to Seattle. Buliding value Leasehold .... block 20, A. A. Denny’s $140,000 60.000 (6) Tacoma property. Lots 19, 20 and 21, block 1305, Tacoma, Total vaiuation $86,000 HILL, w EST, CRAWFORD, KITTINGER, ¢ Real Estate Association. member of the appraisal committee, hls appraisal was mate.) REPORT ON VALUE THE LINCOLN HOTEL BUILDING, coln Hotel b (Signed) RW (Signed) =F. W (Signed) 8. L. (Signed) GEORGE B. Appraisal Comnulttee of the Se rick, the fifth (Henry Br 7 the city at the time was out of ARCHITECTS or nination of the L ding, loca r of Pourth ov ng. ted at Ps northwert ue and M n street, Seatt! puting the cost of labor and materials entering into sume, st of building to be two hundred and seventy thous are the cant, Se y na “don The bullding is in excellent repair and no deterioration ts evident, owing e to reproduce thia bullding at the present a sum less than three hundred and twenty “Bignea) (Signed) CHARLES W. SAUNDERS, JAS. B. BLACKWELL, | weeks ago and am stili very weak jand have fainting spells. 1 am) | superstitious and sometimes think} I shal; not get better, and the look ing glass worrles me. (2) —Please tell me what will take grease spots out of the wall paper VERY ANXIOUS. FIREPROOF STORAGE Exclusively for Household Goode. A.—The looking glass superstt- tion {a a very old one, At best, It is |atmply a superstition and you Business Bringers. Star classified ads. Buy or should not allow it to worry you.| sell real estate, etc. The breaking or cracking of a looking glass has nothing more be | 1 do with the misfortunes that come} into our lives than the breaking} of a window pane. When you are| better (and you must not feel as} if you were not going to get bet-| ter) the foolish fears will disap. | pear. Don't say even to yourselt| that you are not going to get bette but just believe that you are oie: ing all the time, and before you) know it you will be well and strong, (2)--It is said that greases pots can be removed from wall paper} by heating an iron quite hot and taking a piece of blotting paper large enough to cover the grease spot. Hold blotting paper over the spot on the wall and then take the hot iron and hold tight on the blotting paper. The heat will | draw the grease out Queen Alexandra of England ts a fine musician and artist, and! many schools for teaching these arts have been organized under her di rection and patronag: The Mascot of the A BEAUTIFUL ART CALENDAR The accompanying study — done in sepia brown—by a fa mous artist. Handsome to frame if so destred YOURS FOR THE ASKING. Drop a postal to the YAKIMA SHEEP CO. Seattle, Wash. and Calendar will be mailed you postage prepaid It is all nourishing, so you don’t need to in drinking be sparing hirardelly’ COCOA A little is good and more is better. It smells good— tastes good—is good. Don’t ask mer —ask for Ghirardelli’s. ely for cocoa FOR BETTER BAKING The constant use of High Flight Flour will improve the results of the best of cooks. Milled from choice Bluestem wheat, it’s always uniform in quality, ‘ For nearlyea quarter of a century we have been making good flour Columbia River Milling Co. Offices and Warehouse, Seattle £9,000 90 | See Sie eee