Fortune telling fakirs invade Seattle in open violation
Seattle clubs report Clairvoyants and fortune tellers operating openly despite a state law against the practice. Police have long avoided action, but cases of fakirs swindling victims, including a missing clairvoyant Sir Gordon Redfern, have surfaced. A female medium exploits grieving mothers for money, selling blurred photographs as spirit images.
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Yule
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Redfern
Prominent trainer Spike Hennessy opens self defense rooms
The well known trainer Spike Hennessy has opened rooms behind the Bellevue Hotel for learning self defense. Prominent boxing figures praise his methods and readiness to seize every opportunity in the ring. Talks of Perry Queenan versus Dal Hawkins as a potential drawing card circulate, with other contenders like Kid Lavigne and Jack O'Brien mentioned as possible matches.
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Hennessy
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Phi
Snowden
Perry Queenan
Dal Hawkins
Kid Lavigne
Meegwiy
Kid
Jack O'Brien
Erne
One for Good Boys and One for Other Kind
A Van Assentel Church meeting last evening debated Christmas entertainment for local children. The pastor favored baptised church members only for a Christmas tree activity, while John W. Maple opposed the exclusivity, risking Santa Claus dividing attention among nonchurch youths in Van Asselt.
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van Aasselt
Ita
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van Asselt
Santa Claus
Gaiety Hints and Local Social Gatherings
An Eastern Star auxiliary meeting for Lorraine is set for Wednesday at Masonio Temple Me Merriott Marr hosted a birthday dinner at 24 Olympic Place yesterday. The Queen Anne Social Club plans a dancing party at Queen Anne Club House, and Theamee Club will hold a vice president party at Little's Niall tomorrow night.
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Queen Anne Club
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Little's
Niall
Hart Faces Hanrahan In Louisville Ring Tonight
The Shround fight between Marvin Hart and Wild Bill Hanrahan of New York headlines the Southern Athletic Club card in Louisville. Both are in good condition and Hanrahan’s recent win over Handler has boosted his betting odds. Tim Hurst will referee.
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Marvin Hart
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HanrAhan
New York
Southern Athletic Club Ausas Ie
Tim Hurst
Coronation Dress Materials Sought From Home Weavers
London December 17 The queen favors domestic dress material manufacture for the coronation preparations. Through Princess Christian she signals Spitalfields weavers that many orders may be placed directly with them. Other items mentioned include jewelry lines and relocations of some professionals to Globe cor Piret and Madison.
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London
Spitalfeld
Christian
Local Grocery Ad Promotes Seasonal Produce and Goods
An old advert lists Kegley- McIntyre Co offerings at 111 Occidental Ave with phone 498. It highlights oranges, apples, marmalade, walnuts, mixed nuts, and Opera Drops candy with per unit prices and imports.
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Kegley- McIntyre Co
Occidental Ave
Child Seeks Santa Claus at Pacific Dock
A seven year old boy wanders near the Pacific dock office hoping Santa Claus has arrived on a ship with gifts. An expressman and a longshoreman reassure him, as ships Umatilla Spaennee and Gasca loom nearby. A charity song recital for the Children’s Home is planned at Fhar Presbyterian Church with artists including F. Arthur Johnson Frederic Christensen and F Boyd Wells. Diamond Ice promotes cooling. local merchants advertise services at 1107 Becond Ave.
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Eem
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