Confessions of a Wife in a Chicago department store
A shopper observes a savvy young saleswoman in a Chicago store who dreams of climbing from selling to buying and possibly marrying a department manager. The girl pursues financial security over romance, aiming to marry well while avoiding the wrong partner as she chats during lunch.
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Michigan Boulevard
Chicago
George M. Cohan
Fleuy
Fluahed
Harry
Altho
Christmas exchange sale at university held December 12
The Christmas exchange will feature many novelties and be held December 12 in Home Economics Hall on the university campus under the student Y W C A. Work on 506 recall petitions for Anna Louisae Strong, school board member, continues at the city comptroller's office.
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Home Economics Hall
University Campus
Anna Louisae Strong
City Comptroller’s Office
Maxwell Sets Gas Record in Truck Economy Test
Maxwell one ton truck achieves seventeen and eight tenths miles per gallon in traffic in Detroit and nearby rural roads. Driver had no prior trucking experience and the test used no counting to boost mileage. Average speed held around 15 miles an hour.
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Detroit
First Kleiber Truck Reaches Seattle
The first of the big 2% ton Kleiber trucks built in San Francisco arrived in Seattle last week and is at the Western Motor Sales Co headquarters, the local distributor for the popular trucks.
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San Francisco
Seattle
Western Motor Sales Co
Late dining aid promises restful sleep and better looks
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to aid digestion after late meals. It claims the pills let you eat anything, improve digestion, and enhance complexion, offering a free trial and a 50 cent box at drugstores.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Quarantine on City Cabarets Sparks Licensing Clash
Investigations reveal Liberty, Columbus, and Dreamland cabarets run by ex-owners as police watch. Roy Thornton, John Clearla, and Joe Marcelle cited as proprietors. Thornton jailed on $200 bond, two dancers released on $6 bond each. Chief Beckingham plans to push license rules while defenders claim legality under current operation.
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John McCourt
War Department
Gill
Liberty
Second Ave
Columbus
Washington St
Dreamland
Sixth Ave
King
Roy Thornton
John Clearla
Joe Marcelle
Beckingham
C. B. Peterson
Peterson
Sergt. Putnam's
Dry Squad
Thornton
the Liberty
Blanche Finn
Gene Davidson
Thorton
Stringer
Council Lcense Committee
Seattle council hears sealed evidence on Mayor Gill impeachment
Chairman Lane announced a policy of absolute secrecy for the hearings on evidence against Mayor Gill. The judiciary committee heard testimony from 17 civic leaders and will resume Thursday to decide if impeachment should be pursued.
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Lane
Council Judiciary Committee
Gill
Corporation Counsel
C. J. France
A. G. Murphy
Ministerial Federation
Seattle Orientala
J. R. Justice
Mary G. O'Meara
Women's Vigilance Committee
W. &. Chiswold
Women's Good Government League
Walter Meter
France
Judiciary Committee
Elgin Six Used To Smash Local Record
Speedy Smith, Elgin Six distributor in Tacoma, covered the Tacoma to Seattle run in 34% minutes beating the 37 minute record. Rain and slick roads tested the Capable Six on the high line boulevard as Smith praised the motor’s flexibility and handling.
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Tacoma
Beattle
Smith
High Line
Seattle
Phi Delta Theta in U S Service Leads Greek Units
Phi Delta Theta at the state university claims the top service record among Greek groups. Forty one of 48 members last year are serving. seven are in France. Of the rest, three are disabled, three are minors awaiting enlistment. Ozias C. Laveque, 79, of 622 Spring St, died in Tacoma St Joseph's hospital from injuries after an auto bus strike Sunday while returning from a visit to son Theodore L. Laveque, a soldier at Camp Lewis.
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Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
State University
Uncle Sam
France
Ozias C. R. Laveque
Spring St
St. Joseph's Hospital
Tacoma
Theodore L. Laveque
Camp Lewis
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Wellsville
ENOX
Strument
FALE
Rprice
PALF
Baker Bros. Music Co
Pine Street
Ford Central Agency
East Pike Street
R. C. Walker
EF. Springer
Third Ave
E. Springet
Maxwell
Kleiber Trucks
Council
She Rhodes Co
Wizes
Elgin
U. S
Inter Coats
Paige
America
Paige Motor Sales Company
Pen
Pike
Enat
East Pike
Fowler's Auto Trailer
Fowler's Garage & Machine Works
Pacific Auto Supply Co
Diamond
Silvertown Corea
Miller and Ajax Tires
Gan, Olle
Union St. At Ltd
Main
Willard
Auto Electric Equipment Co
Bet
Pike & Pine
Knot
Goodyear
East Pike St
H. B. Wilbur
Mgr
the Master Sales CO
Automobile Electrical Engineers
Broadway
Hassler
Central Agency, Inc
Tenth Ave
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W. A. Wallace
Mer
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Grant Six Sales Co
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