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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1922

Page

6

Sensational San Francisco nuptial talk involving three adults

Rumors swirl around Mrs Edith Spreckles Wakefield former wife of John Spreckles Jr Mrs Rodney Kendrick and Kendrick's wife alleging an arrangement for mutual support and a shared life Mrs Wakefield reportedly offered monthly income and late statements claim all three lived together at Sausalito home while Kendrick's mother denies certain claims and Lake Tahoe trip details Amidst gossip no formal action confirmed

San Francisco San Francisco Society Edith Spreckles Wakefield John D. Spreckles Rodney Kendrick

Alaska Exports Rise Sharply in July 1922

Exports from Alaska in July 1922 totaled 4 130 679 surpassing July 1921 by 1 349 296 or about 50 percent. Fish shipments reached 2 864 806 with minerals over 1 400 000. gold and silver more than doubled. Lead tin moved modestly with no 1921 baseline. furs up. A political rally for Kitsap county commissioner candidate Charles L. Culver is set at Harper Ferry Landing at 8 p m Tuesday with an address to follow.

Alaska Seattle Chamber of Commerce U. S. Collector of Customs Juneau Customs Office Charles L. Culver Kitsap County Harper Ferry Landing Culver

Ringling Bros Circus Arrives in Seattle With Giant Acts

The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus brings its 1922 edition to Seattle, with Tiny Teddies baby hippo and Mighty Martha mother, 200 trained horses, black leopards tigers and lions, 1500 staff, and a massive elephant act. Shows at 2 and 8 pm Tuesday and 8 pm Wednesday, with doors opening an hour earlier.

Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Seattle Hippopotamus Martha Kink St Occidental Ave Great Northern Fourth Ave Elee

Basket Making Then and Now in World Craft

A brief note tracing basket making as one of the oldest industries and a historical remark that the letter P once stood for 100 in Dumerals. The piece links ancient craft with numeral history, suggesting long-standing world craft traditions.

It Pays to Advertise Northwest to Tourists and Home Seekers

A Seattle Chamber of Commerce report shows national magazine and Chicago Tribune display ads drew many inquiries about the Pacific Northwest. Cost per inquiry ranged from 1.09 to 2.21, with Chicago ads at 2.05 and California editions around 1.09. Trustees unanimously endorsed continuing and increasing the advertising next year as inquiries for homes rose and visitors arrived at 702 Third Ave.

America Chamber of Commerce Information Bureau Third Ave Seattle Pacific Northwest Chamber Saturday Evening Post Literary Digest the Outlook Sunset Harpers Atlantic Monthly Century Sectibners Chicago Tribune Tribune Travel Bureau Northwest Chicago Arsauf California Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Tourist Bureau

Flivver plane seen near as glider tests advance

Washington Aug 22 Glenn H Martin Cleveland aviator and manufacturer says gliding planes will lead to a low powered low priced sport plane within three to four years. He expects the craft to be easy to operate take off and land at low speeds and to fly for about two hours.

Washington Glenn H. Martin Cleveland United Prensa Martin Staek

Bryan opposes President Harding on federal rights bill

Former Congressman J. W. Bryan told a Monday night audience he would oppose Harding’s request for federal power to protect aliens and handle crimes affecting foreign relations. He argued for states’ rights and warned California’s school case could have been swayed by federal authority.

J. W. Bryan Congres Harding Piryan California Senate Congress

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