Dry Squad Officer Boggess Suspended For Sick Leave Trip
Police Chief Beckingham suspended Robert L. Boggess a ten year veteran of the department after learning he took an automobile trip to Blaine on sick leave and was allegedly arrested by Canadian officers for bootlegging. Boggess says the trip aimed to investigate a rumored bootlegging route and he paid a $50 bond for a driver to return.
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Robert L. Boggess
Police Department
Beckingham
Boggess
Bellingham
American Customs House
Blaine
Roggesa
Seattle
Tower
Bogress
Dry Squad
Coal Owners Wail Over Prices After President Sets Fix
Soft coal operators across the United States react to the presidents mandatory wholesale price of two dollars a ton. Some threaten mine shutdowns while others offer to surrender plants to the government. Retailers report little price change except in Chicago where soft coal falls one to one and a half dollars per ton.
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United Freee
New York
United Press
U. S
Chicago
Alabama
Denver
Indianapolis
Texas
Oklahoma
Berlin Chancellor Appears Before Reichstag Main Committee
Berlin reports a landmark step in democratic reform as Chancellor Michaelis allows main committee discussion of the papal peace note. He also agrees to a sub committee review of secret questions, seen by papers as boosting parliamentary participation and transparency.
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John Grandens
United Press
Berlin
Michaelis
Germany
Tageblatt
Envelopes and Lingerie Deeply Discounted at MacDougall-Southwich
Advertisement outlines reduced prices on muslin and silk garments including envelope chemises gowns and drawer combinations. Heavy women sizes 40 to 52 offered as low as 95 cents to 4 dollars 95 cents. Also Annette Kellerman bathing suits striped crepe kimonos and wool spacers listed with sale prices.
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Annette Kellerman
MacDougall-Southwich
Fiees
Silk Umbrellas and Beaded Bags Featured at Sale
An advertisement lists Black and Colored Silk Umbrellas special at 4.75 with short handles and heavy ends in multiple colors. Other offers include up to 7.00 umbrellas at 3.50, odd lot silk umbrellas with sterling silver mounts, striped or beaded silk bags at 1.25, beaded silk bags at 3.45, and new silk and leather purses at 5.95 from MacDougall Southwick Fiset Ficer.
Neckwear and novelty collar sets with ostrich ruffs
Advertisement lists neckwear specials at 35 cents featuring novelty colored collars in gingham Georgette crepe and organdie. Ostrich ruffs priced at 95 cents with limited colors and lengths up to 20 meters. Also offers tally cards including dozen tally and place cards in various styles and colors.
Household Goods and Hardware Sale Listing
A long catalog lists discounted items from ironing wax to kitchenware and storage including hangers, knives, molds, pans, spoons, and bowls. Prices range from 5 cents to about 4 dollars with items like enamel pots, bamboo hampers, and glass shelves. The sale location notes MacDougall Southwick basement floor.
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MacDougall-Southwick
Draperies and Floor Coverings Sale on Fourth Floor
Fine quality fabrics and furnishings offered in a fourth floor sale. Marquisette 36 inches wide at 18 cents yard. curtain swies at 15 cents. Mohair couch covers at 12.75 dollars. rag rugs 9 cents per yard. scrims, marquisettes, nets and Swisses available. Includes curtaining remnants and assorted colors.
Linen and Scarfs Remnants Sale Offers Linen Pieces
Art Linen and Linen Scarfs, Pillow Cases and Squares are offered as remnants at reduced prices. Full bleached 36 inch linen priced at 1.25 per yard, hemstitched scarfs 18 by 36 inches at 0.75, hemstitched squares 30 by 30 inches or scarfs 18 by 54 inches at 1.95, Irish linen pillow cases 45 by 36 inches now 4.95, previously 6.50. Limited quantities available.
Comforts and Batiste Fabric Listing at MacDougall-Southwick
A textile listing notes comforters priced at 3.85 and medium dark printed Batiste cotton filled full size. Location given as MacDougall Southwick on the third floor.
Needlework Shop Offers Hand Made Linens and Doilies
An advertisement lists priced handmade linen items including doilies from 5c to 75c and 12 to 18 inch centers, stamped linens up to 2.95, drawnwork squares at 1.75, and linen scarfs at 65c. Remnants and round centers in various sizes are promoted with prices and a note that the shop is on the Fourth Floor.
Infants' Shop Reductions on Dresses Rompers and Hats
The Infants' Shop offers dresses from 95c to 2.50 and rompers 95c, ages 3 to 6. White lawn dresses and trimmed outfits are highlighted with beach suits 65c and 95c, hats 50c to 75c, plus boys wear in checks and velvets. All odds and ends in the Infants' Shop greatly reduced.
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Gingham
Madras
Knit Envelopes and Union Suits Advertisement
Knit envelopes and union suits priced at 95c 1.25 and 1.50 with envelope chemises bodice style and tights. Sizes 4 5. Also knit envelopes 50c sizes 34 36 38 only. MacDougall Southck First Floor.
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oSe
MacDougall
South
Wide Embroideries Sale Ad Item
Special fabrics and remnants advertised with prices for yardage. Wash trim remnants offered in 4 and 6 yard pieces with bulk price. Dress forms named M Hall Borchert priced at $8.50 and $5.65 for MacD.S. on the first floor.
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Hall-Borchert
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