Ban on rag dances hits Haines council action
Wainehe Ore Feb 2 The new council in Haines bans rag dances and passes an ordinance requiring pool rooms to post warnings and prohibits youths under 18 from gaming or playing for stakes. A violator faces a fine and public court commendation. Also notes an 27,900,000 New York bond issue and canal-fund relief.
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Ore
Woral Wate
Haines
Rag” Vances
Biswell
New York
Albany
N. Y
New York State
Papes Dizupean Digestive Aid Promoted for Stomach Relief
An old advertising copy touts Papes Dizupean as a quick, gentle remedy for sour stomach indigestion and gas. It claims relief within five minutes, allowing people to eat normally, and markets a large fifty cent bottle at drug stores.
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Pape
Sage Tea and Sulphur for Graying Hair Remedy
A vintage ad advises using Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to restore natural dark color and lustre. It claims 50 cents buys ready to use tonic that darkens evenly, removes dandruff, relieves scalp itching, and stops hair loss with simple application through dampened sponge or brush.
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Wyeth
Opie Read to Speak at Local Lyceum Wednesday
Opie Read, noted southern storyteller, novelist and lecturer, will appear at the high school auditorium Wednesday evening as the fourth attraction on the local lyceum course. Attendees are promised genuine pleasure. Read is praised for authentic dialect and strong presence, likened to a Kentucky colonel with notable humor and wit.
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Opie Read
Read
Oshkosh
Wis
Kentucky
Mr. Read
Fight Tomorrow Night Nears A Close Championship Clash
A twenty round bout tomorrow night pits Illy Gaffney against Buddy Stevens for the northwest lightweight title. Both have Pendleton as headquarters this past year, with Gaffney known for tough draws against top regional opponents and Stevens viewed by many as the cleverer fighter. The bout is expected to be hard fought with no early finish barring a lucky blow, and two fast preliminaries are on the card.
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Ttle
Illy Gaffney
Buddy Stevens
Pendleton
Gaffney
Mattmen
Tower of Jewels to rise 420 feet at Panama Pacific Exposition
Work began in San Francisco on the Tower of Jewels near the main entrance. The 420 foot structure will cost $400,000, cover about 2,500 feet ground area, and take about 296 days to complete. It will stand in the Court of the Sun and Stars area with several receding stories, sculptured figures, and hidden searchlights.
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San Francisco
Chicago approves universal transfer and five cent fare
Chicago city council ends bitter fight by authorizing street car firms to operate as a single corporation. Elevated lines had introduced five cent fares and transfers citywide two weeks earlier, with public reaction split between support and opposition.
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Universal Trancvera
Chicago
Local Playhouses On Stage At Orpheum This Week
Local Color in two parts stars Ada Gifford and Ned Finley with Ed ward Fenton in a mountain role. A Kalem feature shows Anna Nilsson, Stephen Pardee at The Kings as jewel thieves at a masquerade ball with Detective Burke and Miss Macey. Edison presents The Adventures of the Actress Jewels with Barry More in a new comedy series.
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Orpheum
Vitagraph Life
Ada Gifford
Ned Finley
Edward Fenton
Pan Moore
New York
Anna Nilsson
Stephen Pardee
Burke
Mary Macey
Miss Macey
Edison
Barry More
Octavius
Selig
Cosy West and Heath at the house show
Cosy West and Heath perform Monday and Tuesday with jokes songs and parodies. Miss Heath imitates Eva Tanguay in a vaudeville sketch. Two reels depict frontier town holiday and western antics with a fireworks mishap and a death choice by three cowpunchers. Keystone and Mutual features round out the program with child leads and two reel comedies.
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West
Heath
Miss Heath
Eva Tanguay
Santa Banana
Billie
Keystone
Keystone Kid Company
Margarita Fischer
Harry Pollard
Mutual
Idle women parade refused by New York mayor
New York on February 2 the mayor declined a permit for a 3000 woman parade to city hall. In a letter to Miss Rode Azeired, chairman of the unemployed women committee, Mayor Mitchel said he would gladly receive a report from the women and noted he had been considering their concerns with the Charities Commissioner Kingsbury to ease conditions they wished to highlight.
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New York
Iefuses
Alto Theatre acts shine with Austin and Keane
Austin and Keane return to the Alta Theatre this evening delivering strong singing and a humorous melodrama travesty. A educational reel titled From the Mine to the Mint explains coin making with detailed, faithful imagery.
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Austin
Keane
Alta Theater
Engagement Kings Stone Age Joke
A playful exchange features Pa asking what the stone age is, with a reply noting it depends on how attractive the girl is. The quip merges humor about dating with a dated phrasing reflecting period tone.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
Hundreds of women enter the professional world seeking relief from female ailments. The ad claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, has brought health and happiness to more women in America and urges readers to give it a trial.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Adyv
Minstrel Maids at Alta Theater Tomorrow Night
Grace Russell and the Minstrel Maids perform a two part program at the Alta Theater featuring interludes by Grace M. Russell Mayme Prager Flo Russell Estelle Prager Lillian Colsen Roma Scott and others with dances, songs, and a one act farce The Messenger Boy concluding with a juvenile number and character changes by Lillian Colacn and Mayme Prager.
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Alta Theater
Grace M. Russell
End Commediennes
Mayme Prager
Flo Russel
Estelle Prager
Lillian Colsen
Maryland
Roma Scott
Charlotte Tompkins
Minatrel Maida
Peg of My
Prager
the Messenger Boy
Miss Darling
Bill
Messenger Boy
Flo Russell
California
Lillian Colacn
Minstrel Maids Tickets On Sale Now At Theater Box Office
Tickets for this engagement of the Minstrel Maids are on sale at the theater box office. Do not wait as choice locations will be gone. First 11 rows 75c. balance of lower floor 5c.
Relief from Irregular Bowels with Herbine Ad
An advertisement claims irregular bowels cause discomfort and suggests taking Herbine before bed to feel better the next day. It notes Ode price and that the product is sold by all dealers.
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All Dealera
Society Women Lead Washington Show for Charity
Prominent society women directed today’s amateur show Columbia for Noel House, a leading Washington charity, with all efforts aimed at supporting the charitable institution.
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Washington
Columbia
Noel House
Ballard's Snow Liniment advertised for burns and cuts
A scald burn or severe cut heals slowly if neglected. The family that keeps a bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment on hand is prepared for such accidents. Price 20c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by all dealers and y.
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Ballard
Trial Juries Discussed at New York Bar Association
The New York State Bar Association opened its thirty seventh annual meeting with the principal topic, The Deterioration of the Trial Jury, to be discussed today in New York City. Leaders and members convened to explore reforms and standards affecting juror performance and trial fairness amid ongoing legal debates.
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New York
New York State Bar Association
Curtis Eyes Trans Atlantic Flight Ambitions Rise
Paris reports Glenn Curtiss in town discussing a probable Atlantic crossing by air next summer. He admires landing at sea for resupply and notes others preparing, with French builders also pursuing the feat. Garros and Pegou deem crossing feasible, though Garros warns existing planes lack. a modified craft may be required.
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Paris
Glenn Curtiss
United Press
Atlantic
Curtle
Garros
Pegou
Judicial conference notes topics and speakers at Carnegie Hall
Former Judge A T Clearwater outlined trial system defects especially during criminal trials. Former Judge Alton Parker presided and former Chief Judge Cullen was to deliver the annual address at Carnegie Hall. Topics include Trial of Impeachment Workmen s Compensation and features of the Income Tax Law by Congressman Cordell Hull with committee reports. A dinner at the Hotel Astor honors Cullen. Parker presides with many speakers. Officers listed: Judge Parker president Frederick E Wadhams secretary Albert Hessberg treasurer.
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A. T. Clearwater
Alton EB. Parker
United States
Carnegie Hall
Cullen
Court of Appeals
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Hotel Astor
Parker
Association
Judge Parker
Frederick E. Wadhams
Albert Hessberg
Oregon's Crew of 98 Set to Sail on Ship
Washington Feb. 2 The Navy Department has not yet acted on W T Reeves of Stanfield request to permit passage of the Oregon through the canal but expects to allow only the 1898 crew aboard Sinnott will press the request and Sinnott represents Oregon interests in Congress.
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Navy Department
Sinnott
W. T. Reeves
Stanfield
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