Chief Seattle’s caustic letters to city officials and readers
A collection of notes from Chief Seattle to Ed Norwood Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co and others. The missives address circus prices city service quality carnival nuisances crab dishes and tips for pedestrians flags and veterans reunion sentiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Norwood
Circus
Shuttle
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co
Seattle
Bill
Leavitt, Brown & Huggins Carnival Co
Fifth and University
Dog Pound to Cut Services in King County
The King County Humane Society halves its outreach due to high demand and funds shortage. No calls will be made for unwanted dogs. field officers will only respond to injured or sick animals. Unwanted dogs may be taken to the dog pound at 812 West Lake Avenue North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County Humane Society
Weatlake Avo. N
20000 Acres Opened for Entry Near Spokane
Approximately 20 000 acres of land in the south half of the former Colville Indian reservation near Spokane are opened to entry. Ex service men receive preference in claims. Land supports grazing and some agriculture. Applicants must inspect it personally and later apply to the U S land office. Spokane. Beetles in the East and West Indies brighten to gem like colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville
Spokane
United States Land Office
Anger Prompts Action Says Work Calms It Quickly
Dr. Walter Cannon of Harvard Medical School describes how rage and fear trigger a warlike bodily state. He notes the body mobilizes for action, secretes strength, and diverts the mind from anger, suggesting hard work as the outlet and advising not to let anger drive actions when no improvement is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter BB. Cannon
Harvard Medical School
Department of Physiology
Exer
Insanity defense to be ended say California justice
California Supreme Court Justice Curtis D. Wilbur calls for ending the insanity defense in murder cases. He urges excluding insanity evidence at trial and after conviction having the defendant examined to decide hospital or prison placement with state jurisdiction beyond cure. He condemns the unwritten law as a trap for the insane and a loophole for the guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban
Francisco
Curtis D. Wilbur
California Supreme Court
Wilbur
Tax Reducers Begin Activity Campaign in State
The State Federation of Taxpayers associations launches a campaign to cut government costs by 25 percent across divisions. It plans to coordinate tax reduction efforts in every community and aims to enroll all taxpayers. Five laws are proposed including a budget law and pay-as-you-go bond plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Federation of Taxers’ Associations
Tts
Tanlac credited with easing stomach trouble and rheumatism
Mrs. John Robina of Seattle praises Tanlac for over a year of indigestion and rheumatic pain, claiming the remedy relieved her misery and restored her energy. She notes she now feels like a different person and will not be without Tanlac.
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W. H. Paulhamus
Western Washington Fair
Paul
Puyallup
Seattle
Tanlac
John Robina
18Th Ave
Wash
Tanilac
Taniac
Mercurized wax promises skin care against sun and dust
An old notice extols mercorized wax as a remedy for sunburned and dirt stained skin. It claims one ounce cleanses and renovates a soiled complexion, preferable to a witch hazel face bath, with overnight use and morning washing.
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Ican Home
Empress
Mechaniam
aTaia
Hoosier Kitchen
Beattle
Hooster Kitchen
Tasoma
Eng
Hubby
Chicago
John Lane
New York
Man
Self
Trenton
N. J
Carl Luedera
David W. Henderson
Muny Railway
Dave
Madrona
Brown Dear Doe
Chief Beattle
Street Committee
Philip Tindall
Mia
Miracle
Denny Hill
CHIEF
Chong Tse Sing
Suey Sing Tong
San Francisco
Suey Bing Tong
Portland
Dear Beavers
91St Division
Camp Lewis
Powder River
Weather Man
Fellows
Dave Henderson
Street Railway
DOG Pound
Rochdale, Pag
Mund Farrow
Philip J. Sinnott
Atg
Walter B. Cannon
Boston
Boston Dental Clinic
Wokingham
Huntemen
Finchampstead
Joyner Drug Co
Ets
WEWLY
Sherman-Clay Finne Co
Pine St
Are
Ohio
Dentists
Aenean and
University St
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