Mr Barnes of New York at Class A Theatre Friday and Saturday
The Class A Theatre will show Mr Barnes of New York for two days only, a six reel Broadway star feature starring Maurice Costello. Also on bill are the comedies When Go Wrong with Sis Hopkins and Jane's Bashful Hero with Edith Storey. Washington Paving Co plans local hires and camp setup near Magnolia for city work, while the Seattle council probes contractor residency practices and jobs for city residents. A British navy life raft shaped like a doughnut is noted.
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Mr. Barnes
New York
Maurice Costello
Sis Hopkins
Edith Storey
Jane
Washington Paving Co
Magnolia
Seattle
Savage
State Dental Board
L. R. Clark
Moving Day In England as War Draws Families Apart
London reports record domestic upheaval as married men head to war fronts ending the quarter. Families break up homes, furniture movers struggle, and boarding houses in Bloomabury and South Kensington absorb growing numbers of refugees.
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London
England
Bloomabury
South Kensington
Hudson Acknowledges War Claim In Steamer Hold Up
Clarence Hudson alias Ernest Schiller told a federal court in Wilmington Delaware that the attack on the British steamer Matappo three miles off shore was not piracy but an act of war.
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New York
Wilmington
Del
Clarence Hudson
Ernest Schiller
Earth hauling damages Mercer street pavements prompt ordinance
Street Superintendent Case says heavy earth removal from an excavation at Mercer street and Federal avenue damaged about 1500 pavements in the area. He asked the city council on Friday to pass a new ordinance to curb such destruction.
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Mercer St
Federal Ave
Case
Everett Woman Learns Sister Held by Pancho Villa
Mrs H. Taro of Everett received word that her sister and brother-in-law, a Texas cattleman, were seized by Pancho Villa. The sister was held three days before escaping with her children to a railway station ten miles from the ranch.
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Everett
H. Taro
Pancho Villa
Reporter's three days in Walla Walla Prison expose reform limits
A reporter spent time in Walla Walla Prison praising reforms under Warden Drum and detailing changes from removing numbers on clothing to an honor system and night school. He notes that while conditions improved and discipline shifted, true reform requires deeper self-reliance beyond better facilities and reading matter.
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Walla Alla
Walla Walla
Reid
Convicta
Henry Drum
Drum
L'Fe
Pore Treatment Claims Healing For Skin and Ailments
An advertised remedy promises healing and soothing for skin disease pleurisy neuralgia nasal catarrh and rheumatism. It claims to relieve nervousness backache cold symptoms and improve complexion by topical application with both small and large sizes available at drugstores.
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Drugeiate
Prison reforms urged for Walla Walla jute mill fails and recidivism
A convict recounts Walla Walla’s failures to train and employ inmates. He cites a costly jute mill with no profit, harsh India competition, and high return rates. He calls for education, paid vocational training, and post release employment help to curb recidivism.
Plain coconut oil shampoo tale from an old ad
An advertisement recommends using refined coconut oil as a gentle, grease free shampoo. It claims alkali soaps dry the scalp and hair while coconut oil cleanses, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, bright, fluffy, and easy to manage. A few ounces last months for the whole family.
Inner desire to be straight again after punishment
The text argues for retrialing ex-convicts and their future maintenance in penal institutions if more effort would help. It notes the average man who errs wishes to reform. It lists Hyannis Neb as the wealthiest town by per capita bank deposits at 1,439.73 dollars.
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Walla Walla
India
India Mill
State Penitentiary
Acaccely
America
United States
Hyannis, Neb
Your Destiny Rests In Your Own Hands
Motivational excerpt urging self determination and full use of natural endowments. Emphasizes maintaining health to act on personal will and achieve practical outcomes.
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Tacoma Times
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