Lydia’s Mother and Son Triumph in Time’s Adjusting Hand
A long narrative honors Lydia a beautiful girl who suffers at the hands of a cruel partner. After fleeing to a distant city she raises a son who grows to write, study, and prosper. The son funds his mother’s life while sending her support from Europe, then returns her to happiness and independence. The tale ends with TIME IS THE GREAT ADJUSTER.
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Lydia
Paramount
America
Middle West
Lyd
Europe
Barron
O'Neill
Rainier Grand
William O'Neill
Capt. Tennant
Tacoma
County Fares Used in Political Campaign Rides
Mrs Wilda Hamilton of Vashon Island paid $1 for a Seattle to Enumclaw ride in a county owned car used for a campaign fund. The money went to the South End Republican club not the county treasury. W A Carle president of the club and county hospital employee. Other citizens also paid $1 for trips in county cars to the Farmers Picnic. Cars bore Hamilton signs and were driven by county chauffeurs.
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Wilda Hamilton
Vashon Island
Seattle
Enumclaw
King County
South End
Republican Club
W. A. Carle
Hamilton
Carpenter
Joe Jennings
Dan Abrams, Jr
Abe Isaacson
Fida Hamton
Girl Star Put in Movies Returns in Leading Role
A Seattle girl Caroline Vaughn rose to fame as a beauty contest winner and became a Vitagraph star after marrying director F. W. Hiller. She describes breaking into film, filming In Gods Country at Mt Baker, and the joy of acting opposite her husband while awaiting her first big feature.
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Seattle
Caroline Vaughn
Fred Boalt
Essanay
F. W. Hiller
Vitagraph Company
Vitagraph
Miss Vaughn
Mt. Baker
God's Country
Seattle workers seek Carnegie hero medal for Fred Tule
Employees of the Seattle Dry Dock and Construction Co. draft a letter to the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission asking for a medal for Fred Tule who helped save C. G. Demeritt’s life last Sunday at Alki Beach.
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Seattle Dry Dock and Construction Co
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Fred Tule
C. G. Demeritt
Alki Beach
Purse Snatching Near Edmonds Avenue
A tall man with a black mustache snatched a purse and a suitcase from Miss Henrietta Stock on 35th Avenue near Edmonds Avenue at 9 20 p m Sunday. He left the suitcase unopened one block away and fled with the purse.
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Henrietta Stock
35Th Ave
Edmonds
Hughes Opens Campaign Talk in Detroit Visit
Republican nominee Hughes spoke to welfare workers in Detroit urging Americanism and cooperation between capital and labor. He called for postwar living improvements and outlined a busy campaign schedule with speeches and discussions with Michigan Republicans and suffragists. An advisory committee for the campaign will be formed with Taft era officials named as likely members, while vice presidential selections remain undecided with A. T. Hart among possibilities.
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Detroit
Hughes
Pontichartrain
Detroi
Michigan
Congressional Union
Willcox
Republican National Committee
Wm. Loeb
Co. Roosevelt
Geo
Chicago
A. T. Hart
Kentucky
Lotus bars lend taste to memories of Perry Bree era
Lyle, a milk and cheese salesman for Perry Bree, recalls fondly the old Lotus bar ambience. He muses that soft drinks taste better in former bar spaces and imagines returning to the good old days.
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T. 8
Lyle
Perry Bree
Wilton Advocates Milk and Crackers Diet for Mondays
Lawrence G. Wilton of 108 15th Ave North declares milk and crackers a proper Monday diet. He says Sunday dinner leaves a man out of sorts and that milk and crackers one day a week is beneficial.
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Lawrence G. Wilton
15Th Ave. N
Wilton
Poindexter Favored by Seattle Council Members
A Seattle city council poll shows support for Senator Miles Poindexter’s re election. Seven councilmen are Republicans. four openly back Poindexter, three sit undecided. Two Democrats also among the council openly oppose or are neutral. Poindexter plans to open his campaign with a Dreamland rink speech Friday night.
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Seattle
Miles Poindexter
Will H. Hanna
Bob Hesketh
Harry Bolton
C. Allen Dale
Senator Poindexter
C. B. Fitzgerald
R. H. Thomson
A. F E. Haas
William H. Moore
Oliver T. Erickson
Hesketh and
Dale
Poindexter
Hanna Doe
Dreamland Rink
Hughes to Speak at Arena Next Tuesday Night
Charles E. Hughes, presidential candidate, will address a rally at the Arena next Tuesday night, changing the previously announced Hippodrome venue. The event highlights the campaign's regional push and public turnout expectations.
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Charles KE. Hughes
Hippodrome
Poor Widow Lights Fire Over County Tax Assessments
Mrs. Margaret F. Williams, owner of several hotels and stores at 622 King St and 415 15 Maynard, declares she is a poor widow and seeks lowered taxes. her petition is denied. James Brown disputes $12 830 assessment on two lots and a house, claims sale price is $3 000 less. assessor Thatcher rejects his petition amid tensions.
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Margaret F. Williams
County Board of Equalization
Williams
King St
Maynard
James Brown
Columbia and
Cherry Sts
10Th Ave
Brown
Thatcher
The Minister's Daughter Astonished the Good Woman
A 19 year old Prudence prays in a barn and explains her actions were for the children who long for a romantic space to play. The scene hints at a novel about moral expectations, romance, and social norms beginning this week.
Man from Java Counts 10000 Autos in Java
R W Younge of Samarang Java Dutch East Indies says there are 10000 automobiles in Java after passing through Seattle on a business trip to the Far East. He spoke of automotive activity in that region during his travels.
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R. W. Younge
Samarang
Java
Dutch East Indies
Seattle
Eastern Front doubles as focus of new battles
Terrific fighting on the eastern front shadows actions in France and Flanders as Russians push along the Sereth south of Brody toward Lemberg. Petrograd reports advances against Austro German lines, while German sources claim continued pressure in the Carpathians and mixed results on the Somme.
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London
France
Flanders
Lemberg
Sereth
Brody
Petrograd
German War Office
Kovel
Carpathians
Plaik
Deres- Nautiech
Carpathian
Shiaumont Ridge
Verdun
Somme
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William O'Neich
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Attle
Oakland
Marie McLain
Aberdeen
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McKay
South Ninth St
Wee
Wanda Lyon
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United Press
California
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Prudence
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