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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

22

Summer Courtship Turmoil in Lively Beach Tale

Dorothy Varick, a 26 year old writer, spends a chaotic summer debating love with capt. Wallis and Jimmie Ross after a dramatic night at the Orchard Inn. A note from Jimmie reveals he and Wallis misled her about a romance while Dorothy contemplates returning to town with Jim Ross or fleeing with Jimmie.

Bridget Capt. Wallis Jim Ross Eric Jimmie Dorothy Jim Wallis Orchard Inn Jim Roses Lively Beach Walles Wallie

Rockville Reform Uses Whipping Post In Domestic Cases

In Rockville Maryland Judge Gaither supports flogging as punishment for wife beaters, with sentences of lashes based on cruelty. Mies H. Anna Quinby, recent advocate of reviving the whipping post, visits Rockville to inspect the instrument. The piece notes the county may be unique in administering such corporal penalties and questions potential retaliation.

Rockville Montgomery County Mies Miss Quimby

Bay City Mayor May Be Bounced

Farl 8. Bingham a real estate dealer filed suit in Superior Judge Quinns court seeking removal of John L. Davie as Oakland mayor The complaint charges failure to appoint a civil services board non performance of duty and failure to keep books on corporation franchises and general public utilities of Oakland.

Bay City Oakland Cal

Governors Stall Out of Utah Party Ahead of Conference

SALT LAKE CITY Utah Aug 15 With the annual conference of governors due to open here Monday 21 governors have notified Gov Simon Barmberger of Utah that they will attend Fourteen have said they will not attend due to illness or riots Reasons for non attendance include family sickness and unrest Thirteen are listed as doubtful

Salt Lake City Utah Simon Barmberger

Crepe de Chine Waists Highlight Basement Store Sale

The Basement Store advertises Crepe de Chine waists from $5.75 with a wide range of fabrics and colors. Prices for finished garments span $19.50 to $45.00 across various coatings and materials.

Blue Serge Knickerbocker Suits for Boys

Trousers are full cut and lined throughout. Sizes 8 to 16 years. Price 13.50. Blue Serge Knickerbocker Suits are offered at 13.50 with full lining and generous cut for youths.

Corset and Skirt Ad From The Basement Store

Advertisement notes a low bust corset in white batiste priced at 75 cents paired with a medium length skirt offered by The Basement Store.

New Coat Dresses at $5.00 Offer at Basement Store

An advertisement from The Basement Store promotes new coat dresses priced at $5.00 with sizes 36 to 44 and notes the material as an excellent quality white twill.

Mason jar sale lists pint to half gallon prices

A local ad notes Mason jars with extra lids and rubber rings in stock. Pint size 95 cents per dozen, quart 1.05 per dozen, and half gallon 1.35 per dozen.

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Joan Jimmie Ross Ross Capt J. R Pr. P. S Joan-Joan Dolly Dundee Pike ST Maryland Frederick & Nelson Eth Avenue Pine Street Sixth Avenue Bolivia Mars Copenhagen Ne Pasement Hether
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