Anita Stewart Loses Suit and Bans Work With Others
Anita Stewart loses lawsuit against Vitagraph and is barred from working for any other company or announcing future affiliations. The ruling forces her to honor her contract or retire, while film industry notes mention Fatty Arbuckle, George Fischer, Mary Pickford, and others in current releases and tours across cities like New York and Louisville.
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Anita Stewart
Vitagraph
Anita
Einemaland
Beth Stonehouse
Triangle
Overland Film Company
Los Angeles
French decree seizes shoe factories to force national shoe
Paris reports the ministry of commerce orders requisition of all shoe trade firms declaring stocks. The aim is to push circulation of the National Shoe now scarce in Paris. Observers say the National Shoe is strong, well made, and attractive, but durabilityand stock remain issues.
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Paris
Ministry of Commerce
Atule
Grand Jury Probes County Road Work
The county grand jury on Tuesday opened inquiries into county road construction in the south district. Four witnesses testified including Samuel J. Humes the county engineer J F Wilson bridge foreman John Dunlap bridge superintendent and J L Anderson former county watchman for road and bridge work.
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Samuel J. Humes
J. F. Wilson
John Dunlap
J. L. Anderson
Tacoma urged to begin cleanup campaign
December 12 report says representatives of War Secretary Baker asked Prosecuting Attorney Remann to start a vice cleanup in Tacoma. Remann named Deputy Healey to work full time with police federal agents and county officials, prosecuting all cases as part of the effort.
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Tacoma
Baker
Remann
Kb. J. Healey
Federal
Secret Service
Seattle
Temann
Electric Washing Machines Price Range Listed
A Housewares Section basement display lists electric washing machines with prices from 27 50 to 65 50 and 105 00. The notice notes currency and placement in the basement section.
Prices for Assorted Small Goods Range Wide
A catalog listing various small consumer items with price ranges. Items include brushes, boxes, mirrors, trays, combs, frames, holders, and related accessories priced from fractions of a dollar up to several dollars. Prices shown vary by item type and size.
Moderately Priced Gift Suggestions for Women and Children
A list of practical gift ideas for Christmas featuring items like neckwear at 25¢ and 50¢, children’s hair bows, ribbons, skating sets from $1.00 to $1.50, chiffon veils, silk scarves, assorted handkerchiefs, boudoir caps, aprons, house coats and gowns, coveralls, gloves, stockings, umbrellas, and tai racks, with prices across a broad range.
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Phoenix
Gift Blouses for Elegant Occasions Priced at 3 75
Fluffy lacy waists for best occasions described as the gift most desired by women. New blouses feature lace or chiffon with cascade fronts in white, ecru and flesh tones, and black with white. Sizes 36 to 44. Price 3.75.
Gifts for Boys at Basement Salesroom
OYS ruff neck sweaters offered in several weights and weaves in gray cardinal maroon and navy sizes 28 to 86 priced 2.00 and 2.50 Boys flannel blouses tapeless style in gray and heather sizes 6 to 16 years 65c Hats and caps in fancy plaids mixtures sizes 614 to 7 50c and 60c Gift neckwear 25c Basemen t Salesroom.
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OYS
Army warns of looming swamping in Tacoma cleanup
An army commander urges urgent action noting Tacoma is comparatively clean so far but facing a growing workload as duties intensify and delay risks more trash and debris.
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Tacoma
Women parade to set record in Seattle war relief event
Seattle plans one of its greatest patriotic demonstrations as the 2 pm Saturday parade by the city's women marks the Seattle Girls War Relief Bazaar. Mina Marjorie Whitelaw leads, urging all loyal women to assemble at the courthouse before 2 pm. Bon Marche Women's club offers over 700 dollars of needlework for sale at the bazaar.
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Seattle
Mina Marjorie Whitelaw
Court House
Bon Marche Women's Club
Seventh Company Washington Coast Artillery Auxiliary Meet
The Seventh Company Washington Coast Artillery Auxiliary plans a Thursday evening gathering in Bird's cafeteria. Members will discuss routine duties and upcoming unit activities.
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Washington Coast Artillery, Auxiliary
Bird's
Confessions Of A Wife Trying To Be Both Friend And Servant
A narrator recalls a street girl describing her education through hardship and a marriage to a repressed wife and a man who loves outdoors. The wife values rigid virtue and routine while the husband seeks social outings, food, and warmth, highlighting clashes in domestic life.
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Jim
Gum sales in Seattle top twenty five tons in two months
W Brown of the American Chicle Co reports in Seattle that over 60 days more than 25 tons of chewing gum were sold. The gum’s reduced stick count equals about 8,750,000 sticks, or roughly ten sticks for every resident.
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Seattle
W. Brown
American Chicle Ca
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