Council Suspicion Delays City Research Bureau Plan
Opposition arose in the Monday council meeting delaying action a week on creating a municipal bureau of research. The efficiency committee will investigate, while debate centered on whether the bureau would be hand picked or open to civic groups examining city books.
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Marble
Erickson
Fitegerald
Lundy
Hanna
Traction
Rainier Valley
Carstens & Earles
Seattle & Montana
Doctor Montessori May Organize Seattle Class
Dr Maria Montessori founder of the education system to visit America May 1 and give class demonstrations in Los Angeles before teaching in Seattle. Mina Sheldon seeks to arrange a Seattle visit. others note Montessori aims to develop natural child growth over cramming and to adapt to changing humanity.
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Maria Montessori
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America
Mina Helen Sheldon
Montessori
Los Angeles
Mina Sheldon
Montessorri
Mies Sheldon
Katherine Moore
Adams &J
Maria Templeton
Washington School
Montessoriin
Rome
Cox
Moran
Bainbridge Island
Kid Williams Knocked Down Twice By Joe Lavigne
In Philadelphia last night during a six round bout, bantamweight champion Kid Williams was knocked down twice in the second round by Joe Lavigne. The fighters weighed 118 pounds and this marked their fourth meeting.
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Philadelphia
Joe Lavigne
Kid Williama
Heston Players Win First Round in National Court Tennis
In the first round at the Tennis Racquet Club yesterday three matches were captured by Heston players. The feature contest saw D. P. Rhodes defeat Edgar Scott of Philadelphia in a five set battle.
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Heston
D. P. Rhodes
Edgar Scott
Philadelphia
German Choir to Rehear in Turner Hall Tuesday Night
Fifty German singers from Seattle Everett Tacoma and nearby towns will rehearse Tuesday in Turner Hall. The festival program is set for Los Angeles in late July with a German banquet following the rehearsal.
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Turner Hall
Los Angeles
Seattle
Everett
Tacoma
Wall Paper Section Offers Variety of Room Designs
The Wall Paper Section showcases hand-crafted options from top American and European printers. Novelties include leathers, oil-faced aerodromes, grass cloths, tapestries, and black-and-white designs for living areas. Sleeping chambers feature neutral and vivid tones, Dresden patterns, Adam designs, and cut-out borders to complement plain papers.
Linen Towels With New Designs in Embroidery
Linen Towels in large and guest sizes’ve arrived stamped with cross stitch French knot and solid eyelet embroidery designs. Some feature plain hem stitched crochet edges others have scalloped hems. Prices range 25 cents to 1 dollar 25. Art Needlework Section Second Floor.
Fifty Inch Sunfast Drapery Silks
HeSe charming silks used with laces and nets for window draperies or lined with pongee or sateen and used alone next to glass. They stand laundering and hold their color with a rich lustrous finish. New 50 inch colors $1.75 yard. First Floor.
Irregular Linen Table Cloths Offered at Low Prices
Readable fragments describe linen table cloths sold at unusually low prices during a sale on the first floor. The text notes slight imperfections in finish but emphasizes first rate quality and shopper advantage.
Basement Salesroom Hat Sale Offers Reduced Prices
A Basement Salesroom notice promotes 100 trimmed hats in small and medium sizes, silk and silk-and-straw blends with trimmed ornaments flowers and ribbon bows. It highlights a practical morning and tailored hat at a saving of $2.75.
Middy Blouses on Sale for Women and Children
Special 95c middy blouses in regulation sailor collar style with patch pockets and side laces. Available in all white sizes 6 to 20 years and 36 to 44, plus white with red or blue collar in sizes 6 to 20 years. Basement Salesroom.
Chambray Petticoats for Basement Salesroom
Chambray Petticoats of fast color in blue and gray stripes are amply full with deep flare flounces and underlay. Sizes 38 40 and 42 offered at 50 cents. Basemen t Salesroom.
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