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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
Seattle Women Who Have Made Good DR. Parker Who Always
Took Hardest Way and Sumounted the Most Terrifying Obstacles

There was the day when the
woman physician was practically
unknown, Even now. the woman
student In medicine must overcome
obstacles not encountered by the
male student
l'ut she has learned 60 overcome
them. In the ease of Dr Maud
Parker. OF Seattle. one is tempted
TO say she has even invited diff
culties
she studied two years at Michi.
gan. and held. by that time. quite
an envtable position there. She
had been chosen by the faculty as
demonstration TN anatomy. As "A
student, she was distinctly sue.
cess, The easiest course would
have been TO continue at Michigan
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
BEAUTIFUL BEYOND COM.
PARE

Dear Miss Grey. ! am a girl of
i6. and atm considered cxtraordi'
nafily beautiful | have black curly
hair. red lips and peariy teeth.
am keeping company with "A hand.
some man OF 30. lie IL an Ideal
man except that he smokes and
drinks heavily.
He has asked me to marry him.
but don't have 10. for several men
are waiting for mo 90 say ! will
marry them. but love him and
win not marry anyone else. Miss
Grey. would you marry him. or be
an old maids | hate old MAZDA I
am very smart and a atenographer.
and make more money than he
does. BEAUTY.
k.--You must be like Rebec-
cas- parasol. beautiful be
You'd compare" Really ! hesI-
tate 10 answer such a wonder
fully smart and beautiful erea-
sure. Why do you come TO me
for advice when you have 90
firmly made up your mind TO
marry . drunksrdf | would ad-
Wise you 10 curl your hair. and
brush your peariy teeth . whIle
longer In preference TO caring
for y man who 10 At present
incapable OF caring for himself.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
y sa-aassa
THE OPEN ENGAGEMENT

Dear Miss Grey: When young
couple have an understanding. such
as you call an open engagement.
and then decide for sure, aud be.
come truly engaged. how long a
time do you think should elapse
between the real engagement and
the marriage7 OPITSAH.
A.-The circumstances sur
rounding each engagement de-
cldes that. No set rule can be
made for love afalrs--not
even for the open engagement.
which advocate. ! do think II
we'll TO postpone the engage.
rent, together with all the to-
kens Of affection that 90 with
II. until the young people know
each other we'll enough to be-
come engaged. This method
eradicates the embarrassment
one, or both, may feel when,
after swearing eternal fidelity,
and giving themselves TO kisses
and embraces, they suddenly
find that what they mistook
for Love was only the stranger,
Fascination, paradIng In his
guIse.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23

hut Misa Parker must have
yoarned for a struggle And she
got t. She went To New York, She
wanted training at Bellevue hos.
pltal. She entered Cornell Medi.
cal college. unheraldod. unknown.
unsung as IL we're
The successful atudent At Michl.
gan meant nothing. so To speak. ut
Cornell. They had To be shown,
Even her two years studies were
not taken for granted. The col.
leges stood In no reciprocal rela-
lions Miss Parker had To take all
the examinations In order TO enter
Cornell.
Hut her determination was firm
In all that big city. Miss Parker
knew not one soul II took her
days and days TO find suitable
boarding place.
She Works Nigh, and Day.
She encountered a financial
crisis whom the Seattle BANK failed
TO transmit her account 10 New
York In proper form. She worked
night and day-once she stayed up
t"ul uAA ana nights without sleep,
and bathed In cold water 20 atlm-
ulate wakctulneSs
Attended lectures. went to the
East Side tcuementH on practical
misslons, served trying career az
inferno. climbed flights and flights
or stairs. combated the ills of the
poorest OF New York. and the
equalor OF their homes. knew no
rest or fear or prejudice. And
once she succumbed To the Intense
heat OF New Works summer. II
came after an allnlght vigil with
stricken women OF the Ghetto.
Scientific Turn OF Mind.
But persistence Is quality char
actcristlc OF the successful scien.
tist And DR.. parkers earliest In.
elinations have been along sclcn.
,lflc lines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23

A REMEMBERING
EXPERIENCE

Dear Miss Grey: one rainy
evening | met young girl. who
had no umbrella, and was running
In the rain toward the trolley. of.
fered her shelter under my um.
brella. which she accepted. and I
escorted her TO the car. When the
car arrived. We got on and saw
her home. She thanked me, and
invited me to call at her home.
Did do enough to SEQ her home
and should accept her invitation
=. II. l..
As-You did a plenty, my
son. Let your conscience be
at rest on that point. But. II
you wish TO continue the &C.
quaintanee, call at her home
and be introduced TO her par.
ents
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
AM BILIOUS GIRL

Dear Miss Grey You have an.
swered many questions for others.
please answer one for me. am a
girl i3ia years OF age. Where could
| learn art7 ! love art and always
have. and can DRAW little. would
like 10 learn. ! am in the Sixth
grade and am going 20 send aomo of
my drawings to fair near here
What kind OF drawings would you
send7 AN ARTIST.
All course 10 given In the
school you attend, you would
better take that first: II not.
would advise you to study and
copy the work Of such artists a.
orson Lowell and James Mont.
gor,ery Flaga. In Life and other
magazines, and later a way Will
open up for you 70 study with
a good artist
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23

Chief Will Hold
AT Home in Jail

BY United Press Leased Wire
Los ANGELES. July 23.--Society
matrons OF Los Angeles are revis-
ing their engagement schedules to-
day to include Chief of Police Sc
bastian's at home" at police head
quarters on the afternoon of July
81. Either certain CT the chiefs
city jail prisoners who claim to be
familiar with approved methods Of
seconding a principal at tea fight.
or a squad of Los Angeles finest
and handsomest. coached for the
occasion. will pour"
This afternoon is merely to give
the women of Los Angeles an OPP
portunity to see the inside of JAIL"
said Sebastian. MANY OF them
never have" he added.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23

HOW CAN A GIRL LET
A YOUNG MAN KNOW?

Dear Miss Grey: A young man
whom I think a great deal of has
been calling TO see me for the last
three years. Sometimes he seems
to think n lot OF me. and again
don't know. My friends say II Is
my fault, because ! do not encour'
age him. Miss Grey. how can n
girl IL, n young man know she
cares for him without seeming
bold7 DAISY.
Att 10 an art 20 show ones
most sacred feelings and not
be r,lsunderstooc. an art so
difficult would advise young
uiris no, 10 attempt u. From
your letter I think you sensible
enough 20 form your own plan
Of action. without the advice OF
your friends. Time will show
whether or not the young man
loves you, and you can afford
to wait until you are positive.
There does not live a man so
bashfui he will not find way
OF telling the girl he loves the
state Of his feelings. The only
way you can encourage him 10
20 be your natural self and
stauneh friend. n he wants
you TO be more. he will ask you.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
AIDS TO BEAUTY AND
HEALTH SEARCHERS

GROWING HATR--You can pre-
vent dandruff. Itching scalp and fall
Ing hair and put your scalp into n
perfectly healthy condition by using
good luinine tonic made IN this
way. Get an ounce Of uuInzoin, dis
solve u In y pint alcohol and add
u pint cold water. This tonic iH re-
frcshing and rostfui to tho head as
wen as being much more effective
than any OF the ready made, expen-
sive remedies you might buy,
WHEN EYEBROWS ARE THIN
Rubbing pyroxin on eyebrows will
mako them grow thick and glossy
and greatly add to your personal
beauty. Short. straight inshes come
In long and have a delightful curl II
pyroxin he applied NJ lash roots with
thumb and forefinger for n time. re
careful and don't get pyroNin whore
no hair liz wanted.
CURING FACE ERUPTIONs-sai-
low. pimply. sore faces are the re-
suit OF impure blood. which can be
cieansed by good, purifying sys-
tenn tonic. An old-fashioned home
made recipe In made by dissolvinR "
cupful OF sugar and ounce kardene
In y pint alcohol and adding hot
water TO mako quart. Take n
Tablespoonful of this before meals
and In n short time your skin win
bio clear and natural and you will
be feeling strong and energetic
W ~ N INV ~ 70 ~ AVN ists~-li
your eyes lack sparkle and express
sion, try dropping one or two drops
Of the following tonic In each at
brief intervals II win strengthen
your weak, tired eyes and lend the
brillinncy and depth which can only
be noted I'm perfectly healthy eye.
Got an ounce OF crystos AT any drug
store and dissolve fn n pint OF clear
est water. Good also for inflnmma-
ton,
WRINKLE REMOVER --- Make
your own grenselesH cream jelly
wrinkle remover at little cost by
pouring teaspoonfuls Rlycerine
Into " pint cold water, then adding
ounce almozoin Let dissolve
thoroughly before using, apply
thiCkly and leave over night. Then
apply more cream arm massage skin
until the cream Jelly disappears.
This is splendid for correcting every
faulty complexion because II gives
natural beauty and certain results
follow when this almozoin cream :
Jelly II used 10 Danish wrinkles and
round out hollows. -AdvertiSement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
Te &c G1 1h Gcx

you think something can be done
to protect the animals. which
when treated with kindness. DO Sc
much that is good for u.s.
4 LOVER or ANIMALS.
Al will add my mite by
publishing this, for ! arm heart.
lly In sympathy with the small
est and lowest creature In tho
animal kingdom. The manner
In which the horse. the noblest
OF animals. and one Of the most
useful. erdurca nlstreatment
10 pathetic.
The public can speedily rem
edy this n II will. IL has
only to show Its olsapprcval
by refusing TO cheer, and the
public entertainers, ever en- the
alert for public approval. will
quickly change their mode OF
entertaining.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23

THEATRE ETIQUETTE

Dear Misa Grey. How should 4
man and lady enter and take theii
seats In a theatro7 Docs II matter
II they are man and wifc7 Thanh
you. CARL.
A.-As a rule, they walk
through the door, down the
aisle, take a stand In front OF
the chairs, bend their knees,
and sit down very much ~
they would on . chair at nome
I'm fact. exactly tho same.
Yes, they allow married people
1T theatres, a. we'll as the un-
married.
Really, you didn't state that
very clearly. did you. and somc.
times even Cynthia Grey gets
tired Of RETAINING such simple
requests 30 that the readers
may know what the writer real.
iy ~ants 20 know. can read
between the lines and know
what you mean. so here 10 your
answer: On entering any
place where ushers are employ.
ed. the lady follows the usher
and the man follows the lady:
on coming out, the man takes
the lead.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
Extra! War! w ar!

LONDON, July ga declaration
of war was wirelessed the Ad-
miralty today, and from midnight
ii great battleships. 80 heavy
cruisers. 20 light cruisers, 10 mine.
layers. 1877 torpedo.hoat destroyers,
20 torpedo-boats and AZ subma.
rines will give battle off the BRIT
fish coasts
The Germans have nothing to do
with the conflict, for the war is
merely the annual British naval
maneuvers. and Admiral Sir
George Callaghan, commandment.
chief of the home fleet, will try to
protect the coasts against the at
tack OF HIS very good friends. Ad-
mlrals Sir John Jelllcoe, Sir Alex
ander Bethel ard Archibald Moore,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
TOREWARO Them

OSSfN1NG. N. Y. July 23.-Be-
cause not a single convict attempt
cd to escape from Sing Sing yes
terday In the fire there. although
the gates were open for two hours.
Warden Clancy declared today that
he intends 10 ask Gov. Sulzer for
clcmercy for many OF the inmates
For more than two hours. nremen
came and went freely through tle
open gates and even Mingled with
the prisoners The latter refused
to make any break for liberty. hut
aided as best they could to subdue
the fire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
cDougall- Southwick
IT'S READING BEE

WASHINGTON. July 23.-The
monotonous reading of letters on
alleged lobbying by the National
Association OF Manufacturers was
resumed today. Sen. Reed OF Mis-
souri, opened the session by read
Ing the last OF one batch OF 1900
letters. Hundreds OF Others still
remain TO be read.
Today's letters referred 10 the
Danbury hatters' strike OF 1908,
and how the n. A. NJ, where there
was movement started TO In
crease former President Taft's tar
IF board to five members. tried to
have Frederick Schwedtman, then
president of the Citizens Industrial
association. appointed to member
ship on the board.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
LETTER OF APPRECIATION


Dear Miss Grey: think you
are doing the noblest work of any
one | know OF, wish | lived in
the same place YOU do. that J might
Just see you some time. have no
trouble. no problems to bring you,
but think n glimpse OF your face
must be like Seeing the light shin
ing through"
AN ARDENT ADMIRER.
Al thank you. am Just
trying to do my little part, and
do II we'll: but please don't get
the Idea there is a halo around
my head. ! haven't gotten that
far yet. deoerve no undue
credit for simply doing my duty
as ! see II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
may Be LEPER

Laboratory tests arc being made
BY physicians at the city hospital
here under the direction OF nr q.
G Campbell 90 wciermine whether
Anthony Jose. Spaniard. g. Is
suffering from leprosy or the black
plague, The man. who IL badly dis.
figured about his face and head. ls
held ut the city jail pending tho
examination. He says he has been
suffering from whatever disease II
should prove to be for several
years and that he has been wan.
dering abon, tho country from city
TO city. He came from Spokane
short time ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
TOUR THE YARDS

A visit TO the various local
freight sheds will be made by the
delegates to the Pacific Coast 10.
cal Freight Agents association
convention this afternoon. follow
ing the business session which be-
gan at 1880. The morning was
spent inspecting the terminals. II
appeared probable at this after
moons session that meeting
would be called for tonight so that
the business Of the convention can
be concluded by Thursday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
Homefurniishings
Thursday Specials

Extra heavy Tubs stationary hardwood
handles Regular price s125, special 79c.
Extra heavy galvanized Regular 45c size.
33c 55c size. zoe.
Hardwood folding Laundry Benches. with wrnger board
attachment $3.50 values. Sf.s9.
Baskets. made of selected German willow; full
Regular price s1.25, special S5c.
Clothes made by the American Wringer Com
with wood iron frame.
Regular price $500, special $3.50.
Absolutely pure Ammonia pint size Regular
price fScqua size regular price Soc for 3Sc
Extra heavy charcoal Boilers with copper bot
Regular price s275. special Sf.S9.
Hardwood polished Clothes Pins. az dozen to carton
Regular price sc, special Sc.
FesNaptha Laundry Soap Regular price &c cake cakes
for No phone orders accepted and deliveries
Plain Board finished. 5ft length
Regular price sl25 now S5c.
basement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
4 : >
| PROTECTION FOR ANIMALS

Dear Miss Grey: What can we
do TO protect the animals that are
given us for use. and not abuse?
The way they are treated by the
cowboys at the stadiums In our
Western festivals Ia n shame. The
cowboys hit and kick them until
they half kin tho poor beasts. and
the people cheer at the top of their
voices II is disgrace. and but
little better than bull fight. Don't
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23

weather. but haven't much
patience thls morning with let.
ters like yours. II you haven,
any pride, can't you Get up self
respect enough 10 be indcpend.
ent OF a boy like THAR Why.
when was II years old. I
think ! knew enough TO fight
shy Of boys who showed 90 III.
tie principle. can't see what
you want with tho love Of
boy who doesn't show self.re-
specs. nor respect for you.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
CALL SHERLOCK

When the carousai was over. two
Of them were In bed with all their
clothes on. and the other four
snnred on the bare floor.
II happened In a Washington at.
hotel
THIS morning John Carlson found
his sock cut open. and t240 in bills
gone.
None OF the six had the money
Hut how did mere sneak thief
know where the loot wsa afatt.stf
Tho police are investigating
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
=
HAVE A LITTLE
sELF.REspEcr

Dear Miss Grey: am a young
girl. II. and was in love with
young boy who is very pretty. and
| think the world OF him. But he
IN deceitful to me and talks about
me TO other people Now. Miss
Grey what shall do to regain his
love2 Please answer this very
soon, for | am awaiting your adj.
vice. BROWN EYES.
A.-Maybe it's the hot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
ALL NEAR GUARD NOW

NEW YORK. July 23.-William
Neargaard. George Neargaard and
Charles Neargaard, six-foot Danish
brothers. were taken TO Bellevue's
psychopathic ward from different
parts of the city within an hour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
'-~7--a
SENSIBLE. OR TOO BUSY7

Dear Miss Grey: ] see In The
Star that you refused to ride in a
hydro neroplane. Well. that was
good Judgment. You should wor-
nv. Keep sane and away from
Christofferson's aeroplane." be
cause II we lost you. we should
worry"
ONE OF YOUR LOGGER
FRIENDS.
A.-Thank you for the neatly
turned compliment. appre-
ciate II. although may not de-
serve IL. for maybe was too
busy TO accept the invitation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23

really wonderful All
soreness goes Instantly /.
the feet feel delightful.
Corns and chilouses can
be peeled rtsht Oft u
gives Immediate relief for
sore hunionx sweaty.
smelly and aching feet.
A NV snty five cent hex Of
cniueiste f. Naid to be SUIT
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
A FLYING START

ORANGE. Va. July 23.-"Going
some" was the verdict of Baltimore
society when 1t heard that DR..
Chauncey T. Dovell and Miss
Estelle Eddins we're married In an
automobile going so miles an hour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
is SONS KIND OF MUSIC

PATERSON, ~ j., July "a
Henry Schunann-Heink, son of the
opera singer. took the civil service
examination for court crier, after
failing to land job as county
detective.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
FINISH ENDED IT

NEW YORK. July 23.-After she
had been addressed In is diff.
ferent tongues. a pretty young
woman who got lost was found to be
Mary Pierenen, a nurse. A Finn
solved the problem.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23

ficient 20 cure tho worst feet II
works through the pores and re-
moves the trouble Don't waste
time on uncertain remedies. Any
druggist has CAiociis compound IN
stock or he can get " In few
hours from his wholesale. house.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
ODD ITEMS
FROM TAxtS TO TEXAS

VIENNA, July 23.-In order to
marry a Viennese actress. Prince
Nicholas of Thurn and Taxis has
renounced his title. and after his
marriage will start life as far
mer In Texas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
BROWNS in SLOUGH

WASHOUGAL. Wash, July 2s.-
Geo Burk, farm hand, was drown
ed today while attempting TO swim
his horse across a slough.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23

Marriage licenses can be secured
at any hour OF the day or night IN
Chicago. In which they have moth.
Ing much on divorce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
Why Endure Sore Fee,'
Here Is Positive Easy Cure

Tho following IL said to be the
suyest and quickest cure known 10
science for all foot ailments. "pis-
solve t~a tabiespoonfuis Of Catocide
In basin Of warm water.
Soak the feet tn this for fully fit-
teen minutes, gently rub ins ths
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
WAS IT A LOAN :?

Valentine r. Follmer. former
meat inspector in Lewiston. Idaho.
Will be given hearing before
United States Commissioner Tot.
ten today on charges Of having &C.
cepted money from a firm engaged
In the sale and shipments of meat
from Idaho 10 Washington. Foil
mer was arrested by United States
Marshal Devenpeck.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
AFTER CONFERENCE

Delegates from the Northwest 10
the sixth annual convention OF the
National Real Estate association at
Winnlpeg. Will concentrate ttelr ~.
forts to bring the 1915 meeting to
Seattle, The Northwest delegates
leave Seattle Thursday morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
Thus We See the Wisdom OF the
Advice, "keep Your Shirt On"

T-Undershlrto on Greenfield
pike. Call William Breakfield.
Citizens phone. Advertisement In
Washington G. IL. (OD State
Register.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-23
Girl Saves Ba be
From Big Eagle

Los ANGELES. July %.
FOR saving ne baby
daughter Of a feIlow.passen-
ger aboard the steamer
MERGED from an attack By
an enormous eagle, Miss
Leona Perkins, OF ST. Hell.
en-. Ore. 10 a heroine today.
Miss Perkins was pacing
the deck with the child
shortly before the steamer
reached San Pedro from San
Francisco yesterday when
the eagle made its attack.
She fought the bird furious
~ with her fists, seized the
child and fed 10 her state
room. A member OF the
crew killed the bird with q
shotgun.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-07-24
Just Half in Bed

Clyde. Ky.--Mrs. I. A. Decke: II
recommend Cardui. the woman
tonic. to any woman in need Of a
remedy. Fer five years | was unable
to do my own work. Half my time
was spent in bed. AT last / tried
Cardui. Now / am we'll and happy.
and can do my own work." Don't
suffer pain. headache, backache and
other womanly miseries when your
own druggist has on his shelf a
remedy for such troubles -Cardui.
Get bottle for your shelf. As a
general tonic for weak women moth
ing has been found for 30 years that
would take its place. Try it. it will
help you.
Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-07-24
EXPERIENCE ONLY WAY.

More than 40 per cent. Of all the
farmers interviewed by government
Representatives believe that expert
ence is the only way to learn how to
farm. This percentage told agents
recently sent out by the department
of agriculture that they took no stock
in farmers Institutes, demonstration
agents, farm papers or department of
agriculture publications as aids in
helping to make the soil more pro-
ductive
Starting on motorcycles or on foot
four department agents have Travelled
through 13 states, visit ng every
farmer along the way and asking
questions. This inquiry revealed the
fact that of the farmers who got de-
partment of agriculture bulletins, 81
per cent read them, and 48 per cent.
followed the suggestions contained
therein. OF those who attended farnf-
ers' Institutes it was learned that 81
per cent. practiced the methods advo-
Gated there.