Turpentine From Western Pine A Profitable Distillation Study
Bureau of Chemistry and University of Idaho report on distilling western yellow pine stump wood and logging waste. It notes rich stumps with 50 percent resinous heartwood may be profitably distilled, single movable retorts favored, and crude pine oil useful for ore flotation and various varnish and preservative applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
University of Idaho
Department
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Waverly Man Plans Klan Branches in Grays Harbor
W. D. Norris a Virginia resident and World War II veteran who has been in Hoquiam says he has received near enough Ku Klux Klan membership applications in Grays Harbor to justify launching one or more Klan branches locally. The ex infantryman and Kleagle spoke at the Hotel Nelson in an interview last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
University of Virginia
116
United States Infantry
Kleagle
Ku Klux Klan
W. D. Norris
Hoquiam
Northwest
Nelson
Grays Harbor
Washington Bee Health and Honey Production Seen at Risk
The piece highlights Washington as a key honey state but warns that unchecked bee diseases could wipe out colonies, leading to a sharp decline in honey output. It emphasizes the need for eradicating diseases to preserve pollinators and production levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
History of Prohibition in Washington State
A reflective account extols prohibition as a progress milestone citing drops in arrests and prison crowds, cites Washington’s 1918 power dry vote and 1914 and 1916 votes, recalls pioneer and saloon scenes, and asserts prohibition endures alongside women’s enfranchisement despite anti prohibition rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Prohibition
Washington
Ohio
John
Odd Fellowship
Local Trade Advertisements Include Apparel and Building Goods
Small ads list Tie Apron Shop offering good aprons at low prices in the Arcade Building Sumner Washington shows fir piling quotations sought for 5000 pieces. other entries note paper fitter John Johnson with trusses and body braces at 519 Washington Building. Perfection Plaster Wallboard by Western Wallboard Co in Sidney and Washington Plaster Wall Board sample requests from Washington Building Products Co Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. PF. Jones
Sumner
Wash
Perfection
Western Wallboard Co
Washington
Washington Building Products Company
Seattle
Prohibition's First Year Brings Shifts in Washington State
voter results show 43 votes against prohibition and 245 399 for in Washington. Arrests dropped from 1 822 in 1915 to 10 650 in 1916 after the law took effect January 1 1916. Expenditure for intoxicants fell from 11 million to 400 thousand dollars. Seattle editor C B Blethen opposed prohibition before, then praised cash transactions, labor gains, and savings.
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C. B. Blethen
Seattle Times
Prohibition
Blethen
Saul
Tarsus
Washington
Mr. Blethen
Johnny Barleycorn
Between Curtains at Seattle Playhouses
Arrangements allow community members to purchase seats to The Moore in Seattle by money order and hold seats until arrival. The Orpheum Circuit vaudeville week of January 1 is led by Lillian Shaw, with Clark and Bergman and other acts including Tarzan and Morris and Campbell, Rodero and Marconi, Nihla and Blanche Sherwood and Brother. The Moore bill changes weekly.
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Moore Theate
Seattle
Ifat~eaid
Orpheum
Lillian Shaw
Clark
Bergman
Tarzan
Morris
Campbell
Rodero
Marconi
Nihla
Blanche Sherwood
The
Moore
Tea For Three Engagement Nears Seattle Curtain
The Wilkes company led by Adele Blood and Thomas Chatterton closes in Seattle at the Wilkes theatre with two more days of Tea For Three before heading to California. Noted actor T Daniel Frawley will play a lead in Roi Cooper Megrue’s comic play. A matinee is scheduled for New Year’s afternoon and again Monday afternoon after the holiday.
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Wilkes
Seattle
Wilkes Theatre
Adele Blood
Thomas Chatterton
Mr. Wilkes
California
T. Daniel Frawley
Roi Cooper Megrue
Ladies Enter Highway Building Role At Chicago Congress
Women will play active parts in the Twelfth American Good Roads Congress and Thirteenth National Good Roads Show at the Coliseum in Chicago January 17 to 20. The American Road Builders Association, sponsor of the event, invites women, recognizing their voting, taxpaying, and road user roles.
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Coliseum
Chicago
American Road Builders’ Association
Women Drive Highway Building Across the Nation
A patriotic report highlights a surge of female road builders. Dr. Jennie C. Murphy runs Yankton South Dakota street projects. Mrs. Axel Holm completes miles of state highway near Superior Wisconsin. Eva Cressey leads Cressey Contracting Everett Massachusetts with machines used nationwide.
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Congress
Jennie C. Murphy
Murphy
Faden
Yankton
S. C
Axel Holm
South Range
Wis
Pattison State Park
Superior
New Orleans
Canada
Vivian
Verna
Miss Eva Cressey
Cressey Contracting Company
Everett
Mass
Miss Cressey
Texas
East
Middle West
Cranberry Sherbet Recipe and Bee Colony Note
A brief recipe for Cranberry Sherbet uses cranberries lemon juice sugar and water with egg white folded in after chilling. Includes a tip to avoid long freezing. A separate note states that a colony of bees with a good young queen usually recovers rapidly in spring.
Built in cupboards extend to the ceiling for storage
Built in cupboards should reach the ceiling to maximize storage space and reduce dirt accumulation. The design aims to use upper wall area effectively while maintaining easy access to needed items below.
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Madison
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Mies
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Nortonia
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Auto Department
FORD
Maxwell
Chevrolet
DODGE
Northway Motors
Medina Machine Works
E. Pike ST
Penbrook
Marion and 4Th
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Atwood First Ave
Pine St
J. A. Farnham
E. Taylor
Poultry Producers CO
Western Ave
Tel
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Bers
Wille
Moler
Occidental Avenue
Trent Avenue
Spokan
Pacific Avenue
Information Department
A. Joseph Allen
Leary
Eee Uc Untants
Certified Publica
Chinopractors
Jepson
Dr. N. A
Crazy
Fred W. Ring
D. C
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Washington Chocolate Co
Col. Pontius and Mercer Cap
Dowling
Geo. H
Std Ave
Stevens Dancing
Pike
Hollywood Gardena
2Nd Ave
Jordan
J. Eugene
Mutual Life Blue Main
Bright
F. N. Freer
M. D
Third Ave
Iiron Olympic Foundry Co
Yih Ave
Georgetown Station
Hardwood
B. A. Johnson
1St Ave
Sound View Hospital
Sound and
Mountains
Sunset Ave
Horace Barnes
Altney
Frank Warren
New York
Cap
U.S
Hincsley
Wao
MASON
Fenwick & Lawrence
Burke
HP. Hughes
Gilt Ave
Ee ‘Trades Union Savings & Loan Assn
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American University OF Sanipractic Che
U. S
Pine and
Broadway
Capitol Hill
Landis Shoe Repair System
Union St
St. Paul Stove Repair Co
Pike St
Ee Ees Bell-Transfer & Storage CO
Elliott
Westlake Ave
Manu —P Johnson
First
Columbia
Coleman Dock
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