Progressive vs Standpatters in 1916 Predicted by Alice Carpenter
Miss Alice Carpenter, Seattle based progressive lecturer, predicts a 1916 split in major parties with conservatives uniting and a growing progressive party. She forecasts Wilson possibly joining progressives and notes 6000 progressives nationwide. She schedules talks at Moose Hall and Good Eats cafeteria and highlights suffrage context.
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Democratic Republican Party
Alice Carpenter
Progressive Party
Seattle
Olympia
Chehalis Centralia
Democratic Party
Lican
Miss Carpenter
Rvatives
Conserva
Nt Wilson
Carpenter
Asive
West
Moose Hall
Rathskeller
Good Eats
Resinol Soap Promises Clear Complexion Protection
Resinol Soap protects complexions from pimples redness and roughness with a pure toilet soap formula. The product touts soothing balsams and skin benefits for infants, claiming long standing use and offering trial samples from Dept. 8 R Baltimore Md.
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Dept
Baltimore
Swore and Lost His Bride in Wedding Day Dispute
Oscar Neal of Walton lost his fiancé Miss Harriet Greenlee when she fled her home hours before the ceremony after learning he swore on the wedding day. She traveled to Charleston where she consented to marry but he refused to proceed after the vow incident.
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Charleston
W. Va
Oscar Neal
Walton
Harriet Greenlee
Accident Claims Life Of Child In Galena Wood Scene
In Galena Kansas on August 26 Charles Lamb three year old son of James Lamb died after an ax struck him on the head. The father who is blind in one eye was chopping wood when the child, unseen, came up on the blind side and was struck as the ax glanced off the block.
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Galena
Kas
Charles Lamb
James Lamb
South Pole Expedition Film Stirs Moore Theatre Crowd
At the Moore theatre about 1 800 viewers watched Scott dash for the South Pole with motion pictures by Herbert Ponting and narration by Charles B Hanford. The show includes Terra Nova at sea, ice floes, and wildlife, leading to Scott's final, fatal dash, plus images of Amundsen's pole tent and the Norwegian flag.
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Moore Theatre
Scott Dash
South Pole
Charles B Hanford
Herbert G. Ponting
New Zealand
Antarctic Circle
Pole
Capt
Scott
Amundsen
Hanford
What's On At The Seattle Houses
Dream Wednesday to Saturday Night listings include The Water Rat two part drama and The Grand Canyon of New York plus comedies and travel segments. Weekly schedule covers multiple venues with a mix of dramas, comedies, shorts, and educational programs.
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Grand Canyon of New York
Life
Gaumont Weekly
Alhambra
Pathe
Cupid
Animated Weekly Show At Alhambra Highlights Pompeii Scene
The Alhambra screens Animated Weekly featuring the Standard Oil fire on Long Island, navy aviation, Governor Sulzer, and President Poincare at Havre. Also shown are Seattle's Tilikum cinema opening with Colonial decor and a 2% hour Ambrosia reel The Last Days of Pompeii filmed in Pompeii and Turin.
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Standard Oil Works
Long Island
Alhambra
Navy Aviation
Sulzer
New York
Poincare
France
Havre
Ambrosia Company
Pompeil
Turin
Health Rules for School Children Debated at Congress
The Buffalo based fourth International School Hygiene Congress argues prevention over cure. Delegates stress fresh air pure water recreation and wholesome food as foundations of education and claim 75 percent of U.S. twenty million school children have physical defects.
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Buffalo
Fourth International Congress of School Hygiene Opens in Buffalo
A global gathering of educators investigators physicians and other public spirited citizens attends the fourth Inter national Congress of School Hygiene in Buffalo this week. The event aims to improve health and efficiency of twenty million U S school children with fifteen million needing attention due to defects. Dr Charles W Eliot is president and Thomas A Storey secretary general with Surgeon General Charles F Stokes among speakers discussing athletics diet and medical inspection. The Star will print daily guidance for parents to safeguard their children's health.
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Frank J. Shuler
Buffalo
Charlies W. Eliot
Harvard University
Congress On
Thomas A. Storey
Congress
Mra
Bufalo
United States
Charles W. Eliot
The
College of the City of New York
Charles F. Stokes
U. S. Navy
Star
Japan to Exhibit at Panama-Pacific Exposition
Tokio August 26 The agricultural and foreign departments of the Japanese government decided on participation in the Panama-Pacific exposition. It is expected that Japan will show strong business interests and that the empire’s display will rival or exceed that of other foreign nations.
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Tokio
Agricultural and Foreign Department
Japan
Dollar dinner at the Roths Keller draws crowds with wine
The advertised dollar dinner at the Roths Keller proved popular as attendees enjoyed wine and a modest meal, drawing steady turnout and social activity for the venue.
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Rothskeller
The Boston Dentists Offer High Class Dentistry
The Boston Dentists at 1420-22 Second Ave opposite Bon Marche invite you to consult for aching teeth cavities missing teeth or bleeding gums. In operation for over 11 years they claim to provide up to date methods and skilled care with no charge for consultation and advice.
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Boston
Bon Marche
West
Seconday
Women jurors to sit last in insanity cases Chicago Aug
County Judge Owens announced a procedural change after two weeks of women on juries for insanity cases. He said women are deliberate and will sit last to avoid delaying other juries. He stressed the move does not doubt female juror competency and aims to speed court business.
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Chicago
Owens
Rockefeller Sanitary Commission Eradicates Hookworm 400000 Cases
The Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradication of the Hookworm reports it has treated 400000 cases in the past three years. The effort targets reducing hookworm disease through medical treatment and public health campaigns across affected regions.
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Rockefeller Sanitary Commission For
Two Fine Offers From The Seattle Star
The Seattle Star presents two premium offers for new or renewing subscribers. One is a parcel post chart detailing rates and usage with maps of Washington and the United States. The other is a Barham shaving outfit in a leatherette case, plus a free razor map, with a year subscription at 3.26 dollars in advance.
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Seattle Star
Washington
United States
Hit Man on Head and Went to Jail Because She Was Fined $1
Mrs Cordia Capehart clubwoman and church worker went to Maplewood jail to dodge a $1 fine and costs. Her friends visited to praise her bravery while her husband paid the fine for her release. She vowed revenge on a land agent from a May 1911 real estate deal after an insult in a drug store.
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ST. Louis
Maplewood
Cordia Capehart
Missouri frat house raid ends with arrests in Columbia
In Columbia Missouri Aug 26 police raided the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity house arresting three women and two men on disturbing the peace charges. Two additional girls escaped Queenie Nichols among those arrested linked to Lee Moore the inmate serving time for his mother and grandmother murders. A St Louis fraternity member was also nabbed.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
Queenie Nichols
Lee Moore
State Penitentiary
Pi Kappa Alpha
St. Louis
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