Will the Willows farm deal stock King County?
The Star recalls a sacrificing decision by Commissioners Hamilton Knudsen Carrigan to buy C. D. Stimson’s 100 acre Willows farm near Kirkland for 113 707. Now floodwaters cover 100 acres arousing questions about the purchase and calls for prudent spending.
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King County
Georgetown
The
Star
Hamilton
Knudsen
C. D. Stimson
Willows Farm
Kirkland
Carrigan
Stimson
Lafe Hamilton
Krist Knudsen
Heoe
Birth control debate spurs letters from mothers and reform groups
Cynthia Grey’s column publishes mothers’ letters on birth control and the Birth Control League of New York seeks signatures from well known women to support accessible information. Only six of fifty signed the first three statements, three signed all four. A New Way to Justice discusses mental examinations in trials and the value of psychopathic laboratories in courts.
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Wvynthia Grey
Cynthia Grey
Birth Control League of New York
League Fry
New York
New York Probation and Protective Association
Chicago
Harry Olson
Public notices and satire mix in county finance review
The page rails at county spending on a swimming pond for a farm while noting a $22 723 09 cost for blooded cows and farm implements. It jokes about editors and officials, references the Humphr ey post office and a prison farm plan, and mocks preparedness chatter and local politics with clipped quips and names.
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Humphrey Post Office
Safe Blowup At Huntley Nets $500 To $600
Two masked men blew open the general store safe at Huntley Montana 14 miles east of Billings threatening the boy watchman with death if he cried out and escaped with between 500 and 600 dollars in currency.
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Billings
Mont
Huntley
Here
Marconi Unveils Air Control Device for War Planes
Paris April 6 dispatches report Marconi has perfected a new apparatus to control aeroplanes and dirigibles. The device will be used immediately by the Italian army.
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Paris
Rome
Marconi
Argyle House Vitality Sparks Miner Standoff
Jensen returns to Argyle House as tensions rise with Pete Saint followers. Stephen Mallabee confronts a gun threat from Swedes after a dispute over Pete Saint and Babe the dog, while Kerry Mallabee halves the crisis urging calm inside.
Cascarets Promise Quick Relief From Constipation
An old advertisement touts Cascarets for women and girls as a gentle liver and bowel cleanse that relieves head aches bilious breath sour stomach and constipation. It claims improved mornings with clear heads fresh breath and rosy complexions and endorses giving Cascarets to children when constipated. A 10 cent box is advertised at drug stores.
What Dyspeptics Should Eat A Physician's Advice
A physician argues that most indigestion stems from acidity and advises dyspeptics to avoid acid foods. He recommends moderate meals followed by a teaspoon of bisulated magnesia in water to neutralize acid, claiming it corrects irritation without heavy drugs and allows eating what they like.
Save Your Hair 25 Cent Bottle Stops Dandruff
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine as a 25 cent remedy that cleanses the scalp, revives hair luster and strength, and promotes new hair growth within weeks. It promises glossy, abundant, wavy hair and compares the product to rain and sunshine for vegetation.
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Knowlton
Night Escape From Argyle House Miners
Jensen cannot return to his cabin as lights stay on but miners cut telephone wires to the power house. After signaling attempts fail he slips from the veranda and flees into darkness toward the bunkhouse as three men approach, but a basement window collapses him back to the floor.
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Hile Jensen
Mondoy
Jensen
Lord Cannonquest
Canada
Maltinbee
Mallabee
Kerry Mallabee
Alan Kerrison
Stephen Mallabee
Big Dan
Argyle House
Peter Saint
Das Dog
Dan Larsen
Pete Saint
Babe
Peter Baint
Big Boss
Phen
Malia
Yaa
Das
Cookie
Stephen Makabee
Counterfeiting Raid in Argyle House Sparks Pursuit
Jensen discovers a basement mint with melting furnace coin presses and gold coatings linking Kerry Mallabee’s father to a counterfeiting scheme. He battles two armed Swedes then shoots a guard before leaping through a window into a dark chamber amid a pursuing patrol.
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Jensen
Kerry Mallabee
Canada
Stephen Mallabee
Lord Cannonquest
Argyle House
Man Ordered to Pay Damages in Shooting Incident
John Slocum must pay $250 after a jury found he shot at F. M. Hancock who he mistook for a burglar at a neighbor’s home on E 80th Street and 11th Avenue North East. Hancock was wounded slightly in the incident.
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John Slocum
F. M. Hancock
E. 80Th St
11Th Ave
N. E
Nuxated Iron Promises 200% Strength Boost in 10 Days
Dr. Sauer touts iron as the key to converting food into living matter while warning stimulants fail. He prescribes two five grain Nuxated Iron tablets three times daily for two weeks, claiming notable gains and relief from dyspepsia and nervous rundown in many cases. The ad cites a $100 refund offer and lists local druggists supplying the product.
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New York, N
Dr. Sauer
Ths City
Ourself
Ame Beca
Saver
Ow! Drug Co
Bartelt Drug Co
Swift's Pharmacy
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Paul Revere
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Ben Hrummel
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the Walton
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Toor
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