Children Home Society urged to boost Seattle work
The article details the Washington Children’s Home Society and John Waldo Ellis’s efforts across states to place orphans in homes. It notes over 20 000 children aided since 1883 and more than 450 in Washington, with demand outweighing supply and households seeking babies for adoption.
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Explosion Injures Hydra Smelting Promoter Catton
Charles W. Catton, a promoter of the Hydra Smelting and Refiling Company of West Seattle, was seriously injured Wednesday evening when attempting to draw oil from a tank. The furnace heat ignited the oil, causing an explosion that shattered both bones in his left leg and trapped him briefly among flames before his brother saved him and the fire was extinguished.
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Charles W. Catton
Hydra Smelting and Refiling Company
West Seattle
Catton
Suspected thief caught in tailor shop theft
Wilson a confirmed morphine user was nabbed at 1933 First Avenue after slipping a trousers pattern under his coat from a tailor store. Captain Willard arrested him. he faces possible petty larceny charges. Dunlap real estate. $4 Union block.
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Queen Wilhelmina Sufferings At Bedside Amid Prayer Services
Amsterdam reports Queen Wilhelmina remains unimproved after a quiet night as prayers unfold across the kingdom. Prince Henry and the queen mother are among mournful watchers at her bedside while the nation contemplates potential shifts in public opinion.
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Georgia Cayvan Dies After Long Illness at Sanitarium
New York April 18 Georgia Cayvan noted actress dies today after months in a sanitarium. Attending doctors had recently judged her mentally improving but last week a renewed nervous breakdown caused a total collapse.
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