Ballinger Exonerated by Ballinger-Pinchot Committee
The majority report presented to Congress at noon absolves Secretary Ballinger of the interior department of charges from the Ballinger-Pinchot investigation. It finds he is not an enemy of conservation and that no ground exists to claim he is unfaithful or inefficient in public service.
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Washington
R. A. Ballinger
Interior Department
Ballinger-Pinchot
Congress
Ballinger
Prices Listed for Public Markets and Westlake Receipts
Retail market notices show varied prices for fruits, vegetables, meats, and dairy across public markets including Wenatchee Valley, Winesapa, and North Yakima with items like cauliflower 15 cents, grapes 5 cents, bananas 1 1 2 cents per dozen, steak 12 1/2 cents per pound, and butter at 3 pounds for 1. A Boston item notes Thos N Lawson's Harvard son fined $20 for whipping a policeman.
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Fire Place
Cranberrica
New Suis
Wenatchee Valley
Winesapa
Donathan
Philadelphia
Bam
Washington Creamery
Westlake
Eastern Exec
Fane
North Yakima
Boston
Thos. N. Lawson
Harvard
Odds and Ends From Everywhere December 7 1792
The convent garden theater in London opened as the former Westminster convent became a playhouse. The opening performance of The Way of the World marked a transient shift in entertainment as England still nurtures opera talent despite past fires.
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Convent Garden Theatre
Westminster
England
Special Dress Goods Christmas Offer Folded in Store
Gift time promotion features Pure Worsted Serges 46 inches wide in black brown navy garan cartier and cardinal with self colored stripes and broken black checks in navy green brown gray wine. Tie yard 36 inch Worsteds in black and white and navy white checks 30¢ yard 36 inch Shepherds Checks black white various sizes 38¢ yard.
Ewing Succeeds Swan as Seattle Ticket Office Agent
Howard Ewing of the Seattle ticket office takes over as agent, succeeding W. F. Swan in the post.
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Howard Ewing
Seattle Ticket Office
W. F. Swan
Deny Permit for Skating Rink in Ballard Area
The board of public works refused renewal of the skating rink permit operated by BH. B. Moore at 20th Avenue Northwest and West 6th Street Ballard after receiving petitions and protests alleging the rink threatens school morale and is a public nuisance.
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Board of Public Works
BH. B. Moore
Emotional insanity defense in Moore murder trial
In Vincennes Indiana on December 7 the defense and state have rested in the murder trial of Menlo Moore for the killing of Charles B. Gibran. The emotional insanity plea was offered by the defense and the state closed its case.
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Newark
Vincennes
Ind
Menlo Moore
Charles B. Gibron
Many Styles in Women’s Gift Umbrellas
Wide range of interchangeable handles and bases allows buyers to tailor gifts. Separate handles include hand carved silver ivory silver mounted gold and pearl options with various trims. Prices span two to fifteen dollars per handle. Bases feature 8 rib frames steel rods and waterproof silk covers priced at three to five dollars. Umbrellas available in holly decorated boxes for gifting.
Birthday sermon by Bishop Hughes calls for child labor reform
Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes of the Methodist Episcopal Church, age forty four, urged the church to free 2,000,000 child laborers and promised a future when those who profit from youth trafficking have no place in church pews. He spoke passionately about moral reform and compassion for the vulnerable.
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Edwin Holt Hughes
Methodist Episcopal Church
Grace of God Mentioned Over Pharisees in Sermon
A sermon contrasts grace of God with purse proud Pharisees, emphasizing humility and sacred duty. The speaker urges compassion and warns against ostentation while invoking religious authorities and scriptural authority.
Site chosen for King County sanitarium on 35 acre tract
Surrounded by virgin forest and 100 feet above sea level a new sanitarium will be erected by the King County Anti Tuberculosis league on a 35 acre tract donated by H C Henry. A committee including Dr J B Crichton Fred Bumeon J F W Baker Dr Park W Willis and Dr W C Lippincott picked the site yesterday. Work on the hospital will begin the first of the year.
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King County Anti-Tuberculosia League
H. C. Henry
J. B. Crichton
Fred Bumeon
JF. W. Baker
Park W. Willis
W. C. Lippincott
Doctor Beach Held in Jail For Insanity Divorce Action
Vancouver reporter notes Dr B F Beach formerly of Bellingham is confined in the county jail as insane. His wife began divorce proceedings some time ago.
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Vancouver, Wash
B. F. Beach
Bellingham
Political turmoil tightens grip after third defeat in England
In London today Arthur J. faces renewed calls to resign as the government coalition loses ground. Indications show the coalition may shed seats in the next parliament, with Conservatives at 147, Liberal Nationals 26, and Labor 20 in the current standing.
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London
Dee. T
Arthur J
Hie
Iberaly Y Nationaliatu
Laborites
Dress Materials for Holiday Gifts in Silk and Wool
A merchant offers gift friendly fabrics in silk crepe and wool blends. Includes solid color jacquard and polka dot French messaline gowns or waists at 20 inches wide for 1.00 yard, silk crepe with satin jacquards at 23 inches wide for 1.00 yard, and silk and wool crepes at 2.50 yard with rich color range.
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Copenhagen
Sterling Silver Sets and Pieces Listed in Jewelry Page
The jewelry section advertises Sterling Silver sets and pieces including three piece toilet sets priced 10.50 12.50 and 18.50, eleven piece 26.50, twenty piece 47.50, manicure sets 4.50 5.00 and six piece 7.50, military sets 8.50 and 10.50. Baby sets two piece 1.25 knife and pencil sets 1.50 and children’s sets 2.75. Four piece sewing sets 1.75 open sets mirrors 10.00 hair brushes 6.50 and silver mounted dressing combs 0.75 1.25 1.50 1.75. Firet Ficer.
Italian Silk Vests at Special $2.90 for Women
Fine quality Italian silk vests for women offered in sleeveless styles with hemstitched edges. Some feature lace insertion or yoke embroidery with floral designs. Priced around $2.95, these ext values will be put up in attractive display upon request.
Waist Length Silks for Gifts In Holiday Boxes
Silk waist lengths offered in varieties including Chiffon Silk Faille and solid color cross cord silk. Prices listed at 1.76 and 1.92 with ranges of checked taffeta and pin-striped taffeta in multiple shades. Fabrics described as soft finish and ready for presentation in attractive holiday boxes upon request. Tasement Baler.
Children’s Leggings and Goatskin Styles for Girls
Classified listing notes children's leggings in gray red dark blue and sizes 4 to 8 at 1.50 per pair. Black Melton cloth leggings with back les and straps sizes 4 to 8 priced at 1.00. Brown goatskin leggings with strap top sizes 4 to 8 cost 1.50 and white jersey leggings sizes 2 to 7 priced at 1.00.
Importation of Irish Handkerchiefs Sold At Low Prices
A new shipment offers Women's Christmas Handkerchiefs at 1s each from pure linen and Shamrock embroidery. Hundreds of dozens feature one-corner designs. some sets are boxed as ready for presentation. Also available 25c handkerchiefs in Irish linen lawn with hemstitched borders and decorative scripts.
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Chris
Attractive Gift Aprons Sale Announced In Basement Salesroom
A basement salesroom advertises numerous aprons priced 25c 35c and 50c. Descriptions include Tea Aprons Maids Band Chafing Dish Nurse and Round Afternoon styles in white lawn dotted Swiss chambray and lawn with lace embroidery and tucks. Also featured Teddy Bear and Cat Muffs at 1.25.
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Bretelles
Margaret
Seasonal Stationery and Toilet Goods Sale Listing
Seasonable stationery offers crepe paper 10 yard rolls plain and decorated, Xmas tissue and seals, cards, colored Vin Cushions, and tissue paper for gift wrapping. Military brushes with ebony backs priced 1.75 to 5.00 per pair. juvenile stationery, embroidery troops, and hand and nail brushes in assorted sizes. sandalwood soap 3 cakes per box. Basement salesroom.
Christmas Merchandise Certificates
Gift givers can simplify shopping with Merchandise Certificates that let recipients choose from any store section up to the giver’s chosen amount. A versatile present that is always appreciated.
Hosiery Gift Sets and Silk-Lisle Stockings Featured
Boxed sets offer Black Silk-Lisle three pairs at $1.50 and Lavender-top Silk-Lisle in assorted boxes. Women’s fine gauge Silk-Lisle stockings include medium weight with gold edged trim, colors pink and blue, box options and prices listed. Black Silk-Lisle with reinforced garter welt sold in three pair boxes at $1.00 per set.
Glove Bonds Describe Selection and Redemption Features
Bonds describe multiple glove types with varied style color and size, chosen for printed presentation. They are redeemable any time and suit pit cases. redemption terms apply in varying amounts and years.
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THOSS
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