Santa Claus Is Busy With Toys
New York August report notes 200 toy factories at peak production for a coming Christmas. Factories in Ohio New York and New Haven push high value toy balloons and metal mechanical toys. The American toy industry is projected at 19 million dollars for 1920 with over 2.4 million in exports. imports about twice American output. War toys fade as dolls gain prominence. Montana claims top school system status.
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New York
Santa Claus
Ohio
New York City
New Haven
Prince of Wales to Face $10 Landing Fee in Honolulu
In Honolulu on August 25 the prince of Wales will land under a new passport rule that charges British subjects $10 upon arrival. Several Britons traveling from Australia to Vancouver were kept on board. officials hope the rule is changed before the prince’s unofficial, ceremony-free visit.
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Honolulu
T. HH
Prince of Wales
Uncle Sam
Memorial Plan of Guard Accepted
National Guard Memorial association approves memorial plans and outlines a program for a Woodland Park statue honoring World War I guardsmen. Seattle artist Alonzo Victor Lewis to submit designs for the monument after a September 20 meeting and committee recommendations.
Sailor Given Week for Murder Plea
Sailor Charles Helander charged with first degree murder arraigned before Superior Judge John Jurey. He received a week to enter a plea after a fatal shooting in a shack over a quarrel about whisky with Charlies Johnson. Helander claims self defense.
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Charles Helander
John
Jurey
Helander
Charlies Johnson
Ceba Tree Adds Fiber Quality Note in Tamaulipas
The ceba tree in Tamaulipas Mexico yields a fiber claimed to be longer and finer than cotton, suggesting notable textile potential from local flora.
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Tamaulipas
Mex
Miss Ann MacEachern Seeks Washington Governor Nomination
Miss Ann MacEachern, Republican candidate, declares she will personally supervise state institutions and push radical reforms including liquor regulation not prohibition. She argues suffrage enables a woman to hold office and criticizes delegates for not acting, noting her background in Europe and literature.
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Ann MacEachern
Oxford
Italy
Washington
Republican Party
Miss Mackea
J. A. Mac Bachern
Seattih Contractor
Liven
Lake Burien
How is the Solid Truck Tire Buyer Going to Get What He Wants
Faced with economy demands, the solid truck tire buyer seeks tires that endure severe duty without high cost. United States Solids advertise grainless rubber tires with chemically joined components to prevent base separation, offering personal service and advice on tire selection for trucks.
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United States
Lincoln Smith Addresses Ninth Ward Republican Club
A. Lincoln Smith, candidate for county auditor, spoke at List and Greenwood last night. He cited four years in the auditor's office and his management of large business concerns, pledging honest business administration for the office.
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A. Lincoln Smith
Ninth Ward
Republican Club
List
Greenwood
Fruit Exhibit Set for October at County City Building
King County will host its annual fruit exhibit in early October at the County City building. Horticultural Inspector F N Rhodes announced growers may bring pears apples plums peaches prunes grapes nuts quinces and berries. About 125 apple varieties and 40 pear varieties are expected. fruit laws in the county are reported in excellent condition.
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King County
F. N Rhodes
Now County Makes It Hot for Samuel Beechman
INDIANAPOLIS Samuel Beechman admitted a high finance scheme to take coal he was to haul to a Jewish temple and sell it. The county now supplies his coal.
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Samuel
Indianapolis
Samuel Beecham
Man claims people can live 200 years says Thrasher
San Francisco physician Dr. Marion Thrasher presents data arguing humans could reach 150 to 200 years, blaming illness on worry, diet, and environment. He cites California longevity, with San Francisco 35 centenarians and the state over 400 people aged 100 plus.
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Marion Thrasher
Dr. Thrasher
United States
Thrasher
Indiana
Norway
Spain
Switzerland
California
of California
Knights of Pythais Hold Open Meeting
Beattie Lodge No 10 Knights of Pythais will host an open meeting Wednesday evening at their ball on First Ave and Pike St All Knights with families and friends are invited Music and dancing will be featured in the program.
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Beattie Lodge No. 10
Knights of
First Ave
Pike St
Services for John Hubbard Held in Portland
John Hubbard 55 native of Washington died last Saturday in Portland. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Bonney Watson company. He is survived by a sister Mrs. Francis I. Billings of Seattle. He was a member of Eureka lodge No. 20 F and A M.
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Washing
Portland
Bonney Watson Company
Francis I. Billings
Seattian
Eureka Lodge
F. Andea
Girl Drowns After Horse Crosses Spokane River
In Spokane Washington yesterday Pearl Romelly aged woman lost her life while trying to cross the swift Spokane River on a horse. The accident occurred as the horse swam the water. Mrs Romelly blamed moving thrillers for the tragedy.
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Spokane
Wash
Old Pearl Romelly
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