Western Washington shingle mills to pause output
Western Washington shingle manufacturers majority vote to shut down straight mills from December 15 to February 18 to curb supply and stabilize prices amid a car shortage. Wholesalers protest but agree to stockpile and join the shutdown. a 24‑member committee will decide if the pause ends.
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Washington
Seattle
Lumbermen’s Club
Dan W. Bass
Shingle Mills’ Bureau
Ralph Metcalf
Tacoma
Name
C. E. Russell
Whatcom County
C. F. White
Cosmopolis
C. F E. Russell
Whatcom
J. A. Coldhuret
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised For Croup Relief
A local notice extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as an effective cure for croup and cold relief especially for children. Druggist Evans Drug Co. sells the remedy in Alice Cape Colony with endorsements from K E Humphreys. The piece includes a humorous aside about gambling phrases and social clubs.
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Chamberlain
KE. A. Humphreys
Thanksgiving Praise for the Inventor of the Holiday
A festive verse extols the creator of Thanksgiving, jokingly proposing double pay and Christmas gifts if alive and elected president. The satirical tone treats the holiday with humorous reverence and political merriment.
Fragmentary Quoted Lines Spark Riff on Descent Names
Readable bits show a speaker claiming lineage as descended from a race of kings while a pork packer's daughter ignores him on the street. The exchange hints at social tension and status awareness in a street scene.
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Pork Packer
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