Golden Jubilee at Seattle First Presbyterian Church
The 50 year old Seattle First Presbyterian marks its Golden Jubilee with a week of events led by Dr. Mark A. Matthews. Speakers include Gov. Louis Hart and multiple church leaders from Presbyterian and other denominations. The week ends with debt paid and a Sunday evangelistic program led by Dr. Matthews.
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Seattle
First Presbyterian Church
Mark A. Matthews
Gov. Louis Hart
Thomas M Slater
W. A. Major
W. R. Sawhill
Gunter
Floyd L. Beckwith
J. B. Silcox
James E Crowther
Russell I. Thorp
W. N. Bliss
Leonard B. Smith
J. G. Strange
Arthur H. Hutchinson
Vrinay
W. G. Bagley
W. C. Ballard
F. H. Whitworth
Sunday School
Weatminster Guild
The
Ald Society
the Missionary Society
the Seamon
Whole Church
Dr. Matthews
Student Editor Sent to Jail for Speeding
Berkeley Cal December 4 Lloyd K B Breck a University of California student and Blue and Gold editor spent the day in the county jail after being convicted of speeding He said he would use the time to good advantage playing pedro with fellow prisoners He had a deck of cards with him Charles Bowman another student received a similar sentence
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Berkeley
Cal
Lloyd KB. Breck
University of California
The
Blue and Gold
Pedro
Caid
Charlies Bowman
Census shows nation with more males than females in 1916
The 1916 census counted 2,691,978 more males than females in the United States, highlighting a gender imbalance during that period.
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United States
Aviator Lieut Brown to lecture in Seattle on transatlantic flight
Lieut Sir Arthur Whitten Brown famed Vickers Vimy navigator will lecture at the Masonic temple after a dinner in his honor. He will show slides of the June 14 Alcock Brown Atlantic flight and discuss wartime experiences with the R F C and German targets, while a Boeing Plant pilot will give a joyride dropping anti tuberculosis leaflets over the city.
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Seattle
Arthur Whitten Brown
Atlantic
Eddie Hubbard
Boeing
Lieut
Brown
Rocheland
Lieut. Brown
Masonic Temple
Army and Navy Club
Aero Club of the
Northwest
John Alcock
Uume
Seatte
Dedication Sunday at Seattle College Buildings
The Right Rev. Fadward J. O'Dea will dedicate Seattle College new buildings at 2440 Interlaken Blvd at 2 30 p m Sunday.
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Fadward J. O'Dea
Seattle College
Interlaken Blvd
Home Made Cough Syrup Promises Fast Relief
A vintage ad promotes a homemade cough syrup using a pint of Pinex and sugar or honey syrups for quick relief. It claims cures within 24 hours for coughs, throat tickle, hoarseness, croup, bronchitis and asthma, urging readers to ask a doctor for two ounces of Pinex with directions and guarantees money back.
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Wayne
Ind
Remedies and questions on rheumatism bronchitis and hair loss
Several readers seek relief from rheumatism bronchial illness kidney and liver troubles and hair loss. The pharmacist offers Mig and Cardiol blends for rheumatism Mentho Laxene for bronchitis Palmwort Tablets and Sulpheic Tablets for kidney and liver tone and Cadomene Tablets for nervous fatigue. Uneasy describes insomnia and low mood with kidney concerns and recommends Palmwort tablets. Onda reports itching scalp and hair loss with Mingol as a cure.
Chauffeur Not Fit Husbands Divorce Case In New Jersey
Mrs Eilza beth Connors heiress of railroad builder George Coppell files in New Jersey chancery court for divorce from her chauffeur husband Robert Douglas Connors eloped in 1914 with him and named Helen May Oakley as the other woman. Connors says they have nothing on us. The case follows a prior forcible ejection at Wildwood Tenafly after news of the secret marriage and a sensational social stir.
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New York
Eilzabeth
Connors
Elizabeth
Towers
Coppell
Tenafly
Mrs. Connors
Wildwood
Conscience Drives Man Back to Cell in Lincoln Nebraskan
Clarence Lackey, prisoner No. 3105, who escaped Nebraska State Penitentiary in 1901, returns to the prison to complete the unexpired years of his sentence. He was admitted in 1897 for 15 years, paroled in 1901, and after an 18 year struggle with conscience surrenders to serve his time. He is 51 years old.
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Lincoln
Neb
Clarence Lackey
Nebraska State Penitentiary
Lackey
Her First Trolley Ride Is Also Last
Mrs. Boettger a 70 year old from Bummer ville Missouri was on her first street car ride when two Southwest Mixo inter urban cars collided at Lowell Kansas. The crash threw her from her seat she lost her false teeth but escaped serious injury and said the trip would be her last.
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Joplin
Dee
W. M. Hoettger
Bummerville
Lowell
Kas
Boettger
Miami
Okla
Centralians to Speak on Armistice Day Murders
Rev. H. W. Thompson and H. E. Vannem of Centralia will speak at the Arena Sunday evening about Armistice day killings and the events leading up to them. Admission is free. The American Legion posts of Seattle have called the meeting.
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H. W. Thompson
H. E. Vannem
Centralia
Arena
American Legion
Seatte
Pianist Coburn to Debut at Cornish Hall Recital
William Coburn, formerly of New York and a Cornish School faculty member, will make his local debut with a piano recital in Cornish hall Saturday evening.
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William Coburn
New York
Cornish School of Music
Cornish Hall
Letter Thefts Charged In Tacoma Mail Loot
Bill Kernin was held by federal authorities after Tacoma arrest for theft of letters from mail boxes. A letter to Alexander Wilson at 14 E Harrison Street contained a $347 check among the loot.
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Bill Kernin
Tacoma
Alexander Wilson
E. Harrison St
Mt Zion Baptists Plan New Church Building
Mt Zion Baptists announced completion of plans for a new church building costing 40000 dollars at 19th avenue and East Madison Street. The contract will be let after January 1. A fragment mentions a superstition about married women in India with marks between the eyes.
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Mt Zion Baptists
19Th Ave
E. Madison St
India
Free To Pile Sufferers New Home Cure Tablet
Advertising copy promotes a chewable tablet claimed to cure piles without discomfort or loans of time. It urges readers to try the pleasant tasting tablet with confidence and promises quick relief.
Let Me Prove This Free Pile Treatment Offer
An advertisement promises a free trial of a pile treatment claiming rapid relief for all severities. It urges readers to mail a coupon today, noting many grateful letters and no cost upfront.
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Kit
Bleached Household Linens Offered At Discount
Advertises pure white sheeting and crash toweling in household widths for sale Friday. Includes yard goods priced 90 cents per yard and 25 cents for extra weight toweling. Also offers bath towels at 35 cents each, bleached white and sturdy for kitchen and bath use.
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