Pageant City aims for permanent Wayfarer chorus network
Seattle labeled Pageant City by Montgomery Lynch and Wayfarer organizers after Wayfarer week end crowds reached 18 000 for the final performance and 210 000 viewing the passionment. An audit estimates about 20000 profit to be applied to the stadium debt with enrollment and plans for a permanent chorus to be outlined at August 20 picnic. Sheep donated by I C Barton and wife joined the cast and will be city park participants.
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Seattle
Montgomery Lynch
Wayfarer
Wayfarer Weekend
Edgar L. Webster
I. C. Barton
Royal Widow Washes Dishes In Small Pennsylvania Town
In Boyerstown a slim sorrowful widow recently stayed at the Union house while a burial crate was prepared for her husband. She made friends, joined hotel activities, and left quietly after weeks of neighborly kindness. She is revealed to be widow to a Portuguese duke and prince of Braganza, a former king’s brother who was murdered.
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Boyerstown
Union House
Alphonse Henri Napo- Mare
Louis Pierre d'Alcantara
Humbert Amédies
Fernand Antonio Michael Raphael Gabriel Gonzague Davier
Francois d’ Assize
Jean Auguste Wolf
Irnnce Ormance
Oporto
Braganza
Portugal
Carlos
Street Cars Run Despite Stop Order in MOVIES Iowa
Street cars ran today in MOVIES Iowa despite a warning memorandum from Federal Judge Martin Wade. He warned that public and street car companies might prepare for a discontinuance of service Monday.
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Iowa
Martin Wade
Unidentified Body Found in Cover D'Alene Lake
Officials in Cover d Alene Idaho seek identity of a man found murdered in the lake. The body showed a bullet wound in the head and a sack of bricks tied around the neck to aid sinking. Authorities describe the deceased as apparently well to do.
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Cover D'Alene
Idaho
Cover d'Alene Lake
First Annual Michigan Natives Picnic Held at Madrona Park
The first annual gathering of former Michigan residents in the area convened Saturday at Madrona Park. Rev. E. B. Sutton announced a follow-up picnic at Woodland Park scheduled for Saturday August 13.
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Michigan
Madrona Park
E. B. Sutton
Woodland Park
Frail Mother Heroine of Stillaguamish Canyon
A special dispatch profiles Mrs. Blythe and her three sons who settled in Stillaguamish Canyon 19 years ago after moving from Michigan. The piece praises her grit, recounts the Blythe brothers helping motorists up a hill, and notes Kenneth Richardson's mail delivery business while the canyon’s life includes a glacier powered sawmill and a cherished 35 year old Colonial piano in the Blythe home.
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Robe-On-The-Stillaguamish
Civilization
Blythe
Michigan
France
Nature
Canyon
Miceman
Chatter by Aileen Claire Aboard A Sweet Hotel
A monologue about a man yearning for home cooking and family life but stuck in a hotel arrangement after moving up town. He jokes about his refined image, golf, and wartime money from squeakless bed springs while lamenting lack of companionship and meals from home.
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John D
Bell Boys
Bill Jones
Beats Captor and Gets Off in Escape
Fred Jensen of Parkland describes a kidnap ordeal while driving from Enumclaw. He says four men forced him to drive to a point north of Auburn, robbed him of $10, bound him to his rear wheel with ropes for 12 hours, and he freed himself later before returning to Tacoma.
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Tacoma
Fred Jensen
Parkland
Enumclaw
Jensen
Auburn
Candymaker Dies At Company Picnic
Imperial Candy Co. workers at Fortuna Park picnic heard Christ William Hart 47 take an overdose of medicine for a headache and die soon after. Hart, of 6711 California Ave, was a candymaker at the firm. Body sent to West Seattle Funeral Directors. Also noted: Knights of Columbus members traveling to the national convention in San Francisco passed through Seattle.
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Imperial Candy Co
Fortuna Park
Christ William Hart
Hart
California Ave
West Seattle
Knights of Columbus
San Francisco
Seattle
Crepede Fabrics Sold In Varied Colors
A note describes purchasing Crepede fabric in many colors including maize turquoise light blue buff Copenhagen medium gray old rose and zinc. The material is valued for underwear use and general laundering wear suitable for fabric floor settings and third line references.
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Copenhagen
Silk falls a smart drape in black and navy
A description of a fall silk fabric praised for its elegant drape and hang in black and navy blue, highlighted as one of the season’s smartest choices for wear.
Silk Week Crepe de Chine Dresses and Blouse Fabric
Very fine quality Crepe de Chine reduced for Silk Week in weight suitable for dresses lingerie and blouses. Available in street and evening shades including pink flesh turquoise gray maize hard ing blue rose jade brown navy black pheasant and other shades.
Black Taffeta Fabric for Dresses or Millinery
An inexpensive Black Taffeta suitable for dresses or hats. Described as non crushing and fine for smart silk frocks with good value at Bon Marché.
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Vine Billiott
Jane Cowl
Carlton Emmy
Shelton Brooks
Santacel
Pack
Marte Gray
Scamp
Loew’s Palace
Owen Moore
Charming
San Juan Islands
Sioux
Richardson
Friday Harbor
East Sound
Weat Sound
Orcas
Olga
Colman Dock
Puget Sound Navigation Co
Tom
Tom Edison
Marion
Harding
Edison
Henry Ford
Firestone
Ford
Maryland Mountains
Hal Armstrong
Kenneth Richardson
Kenneth
Aileen Claire
Captor
Lope Ett
Charmeuse
Bon Marche
the Don Marché
Better Business Bureau
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