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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1919
Page
6
The text describes a large three bedroom bungalow with a sleeping porch, roomy closets in each bedroom, a large bathroom connecting to rear rooms, a front room opening to a wide front porch, and a well arranged kitchen with ample cupboards. The living room features a brick mantel, built in bookcases, and a wide window seat.
In a lively exchange, Peter Rabbit and Jenny Wren discuss Brownie the Thrasher and his kinship to the Wren family. Jenny claims Brownie is part of the Thrashers while Peter notes his thrashing tail and colorful spring suit. He confirms Brownie was spotted near the Old Pasture yesterday.
In Yakima, Charles Bailey arranged with an undertaker a joke funeral. He died of apoplexy a few hours later. The note mentions a figure described as the blind man of the mountains who dispensed justice in Central America, tied to a feature titled Hearts of Three in The Stor on Monday.
More than 100 bankers will attend the Washington Bankers association 24th annual convention at Paradise Inn Mount Rainier on August 12. Registration lists show nearly 60 names with many leading bankers yet to be heard from. The Seattle Association of Credit Men plans a picnic at Wildwood Park with hourly boat rides from Lesehi Park from 1:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. The program features athletic events ice cream and a watermelon saturnalia with prizes for each athletic event.
Mra M C Woodward age 75 of 1624 Melrose Ave was struck on Sixth Ave and Senecast by a bicycle ridden by an unidentified boy about 14. She remained unconscious Saturday morning with a fractured skin and heavy fall impact.
Forsaking Portland for Spokane, C. M. Mee Allister and R. A. Blanchard of the Portland Live Bank will organize a stock brewery here. The two field men for the Portland live stock yards aim to establish operations in Spokane with local backing.
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