Fortune of Dead Hero Is Missing
Merwin OBrien, brother of Lt Pat OBrien the war hero, arrived from Oakland to arrange burial in Tennessee. He claimed the late ace had over 150000 in stocks and bonds plus cash, with 50000 in banks, 50000 in steel stocks, and 25000 in Liberty bonds. He added about 15000 from the book Out Witting the Hun and magazine articles, noting the widow refused to see him at the Alexander hotel.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Dee
Merwina
Oakland
Pat O'Brien
Merwin O’brien
Ace
Patel
New York
Chicago
San Franciso
Alexan
Merwin O'Brien
Aristocracy and a Hash Tale in the City
A wandering Rolling reporter recalls an encounter with a gaunt man seeking lodging from aristocratic hosts. The man complains of inflated rents and denounces refined society, while recounting anecdotes of descendants and grandiose lineage. The tale ends amid saloon chatter as the pair seek practical shelter.
Real Letters for Real Kids From a Real Santa Claus
Seattle toylands evoke fairyland as adults and children crowd stores to view trains planes and the Seattle made shimmy dog. Santa's post office scene shows a child awaiting a letter and the magic of Kris Kringle.
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Santa Claus
Finish Drive by Christmas for Ryther Home
In Seattle the fifth week of a campaign aims to raise 25000 dollars to fund another year for the Ryther Child Home and build a small isolation ward. Trustees and W A Wilkins lead the brick coupon drive with unions and firms urged to donate at once and brick sellers active on street corners during the Christmas season.
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House Committee
W. A
Whikins
Seattle
Ryther Home
Wilkins
Two Downtown Fires Cause Minor Damage
Fires damaged two downtown establishments early Monday. An overheated stove caused 250 dollars of damage to the Pine Self Service Millinery Shop at 607 Pine Street at 6 30 a m. Ten dollars damage was caused to a building at 1929 Third Avenue by a fire starting in a locker from an unknown cause. Smoke from a burning roast brought the fire department to Broadway and John Street. The fire was out and the roast removed when the department arrived. both incidents began through a window.
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Pine Self Service
Pine St
Third Ave
Broadway
John St. Bunday
Atsp
Scientist claims cure for tuberculosis by Mycoleum
Pr. Benjamin H. Paschall of Seattle, noted biochemist, announced a synthetic drug named Mycoleum as a sure cure for tuberculosis after 14 years of research. He said the preparation is injected into muscle and has proved effective in the last three years, with his own case as the first success.
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Benjamin
Paschall
Seattle
Weert
New York
Paechall
Christmas greenery sale offers by ex serviceman
Service man out of work offers temporary employment by preparing small bundles of Christmas greenery for sale at Lang Stove Store on First Ave and Spring St. In Holland only Christian names after the first are taxed.
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Tacoma
Lang Stove
First Ave
Spring St
Holland
Couple of Jap Davids Outwit Irish Goliath
A drunken altercation at the Midway hotel escalated when a Japanese man crouched behind proprietor Mike Smith causing a fall that left him with a possible broken ankle. Smith was taken to city hospital by patrolmen F. J. Phillips and A. Tracy.
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Jap Davids
Goliath
Mike
Ile
F. J. Phillips
A. Tracy
City Hospital
Prize Winners Listed for Doll Contest
First prize goes to Farlyn Kennedy eight at 1021 East Thomas Street. Second prize awarded to Cedar Chest for defender aged twelve at 6025 Greenwood. Third prize to Anna E. tome seven at 5612 14th Avenue North. Fourth prize Helga Lund fourteen at 1021 Summit Avenue North. Fifth prize a Doll Trunk awarded to Veden ten at 719 North 62nd Street. Additional prizes include an Erector Set No 7 for Rome ten at 6530 19th Avenue North and an Electric Train for Harry G Albright ten at 153 Fiorentia. Coaster Wagon to Goldman thirteen at 154 15th Street East. Combination Game Board to Donald R. Thompson eleven at 153 West 78th Street. Brass Cornet to John P. Gates nine at Kirkland. Other names listed include Ellen Taylor thirteen at 4757 42nd Avenue, Claire Taft eleven at 1620 12th Avenue West, Virginia McCutcheon six at 102 North 78th Street, Lois Lynn twelve at 1712 Summit Avenue, Dorothy Richardson six at care C Restorer Charleston, Sampson twelve at 5119 24th Avenue, Donald Sullivan eight at 10011 61st Avenue, Oliver Coutt nine at 716 20th Avenue South, Frederick A d Avila eight at 1916 Franklin Avenue, Charles Robert Ellis nine at 532 18th Avenue North, Alexander Swenceski eight at 6759 Earl Avenue.
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Farlyn Kennedy
East Thomas Sr
Goldman
Donald R. Thompson
West 78Th St
John P. Gates
Kirkland
Ellen Taylor
42Nd Ave
Claire Taft
12Th Ave
Virginia McCutcheon
North 78Th St
Lois Lynn
Summit Ave
Dorothy Richardson
Care C. S Restorer
Charleston
Sampson
24Th Ave
Donald Sullivan
61St Ave
Luncheon Sets and Table Covers Offer Bargains
The advertisement lists blue embroidered luncheon sets with natural linen and six plate doilies priced at 4.65, thirteen piece cotton crash sets from 1.50 to 3.65, Mercerized card table covers at 1.35 and 1.15, Scarfs and Squares in various sizes, plus Downstairs Store gloves and gauntlets priced from 0.59 to 1.50, and petti coats from 4.95 in multiple fabrics and colors.
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East Austin
Mer
Ward McAllister
Avastin
Blue Ruin
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Capt. Nemo
Seatile
Toytown
Fairyland
United States
Germany
Santa
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Johnny Simpson
Kris
Lim Hum
Johnny
Mra
Mother Ryther
T. B
Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Rome
Ve. N
Harry G. Albright
Fiorentia
Oliver Coutt
20Th Ave. S
Frederick A. d’Avila
Franklin Ave
Robert Daiber
West Hanford St
Charles Robert Ellis
18Th Ave
North
Alexander Swenceski
Earl Ave
Advertising Bureau
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Grace Kk
Praskilo
Minnie Tangen
Doris Caffin
Dorothy Keyser
Virginia Coleman
Fiora Horst
Ethel Merritt
Lala Wickham Eveleen McAlpine Ay Dean $i
Ya Keyser
Ladys
Lalblin
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Elizabeth Jorgenson
Theodore Blanck
Irene Itkin
Marie Rosen
Jane Bixby
Edna Lucener Margery Ll. Haw
Dorothea Grimary
Virginia Fairbanks
Betty Wynn
Hariey
Watson
Virgil Fesenmaiere
Royal Wickham
Jack Joyce Martin V. Kelley
Charles
Edward Nichardson
Loretta
Jenr
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Kathryn McClain
Dorothy Nelson
Lawrence Guatafeon
Dorothy Chapman
George C. Minckaller
Mildred Herdact
Edward Parsons
Barbara Maude Schiegel
Orpha Kyding
Vivian Gilfillas
Juanita Smith
Jack Crossen
Williamsl. Walta Jr
Dorothea Derry
Anna Bauer Charlies Sturdee
Anita Luenow
Adeline F. Raban Alleen
Ruth Evans Allen Hendrickson
Adelaide May Copp
Natalie Raymon Horghild Haugen Winona Landguth
Alex Volkert
Helen Heron Viola Spege Marjorie Lovejoy
Grace Harrison Henry Tangen
Helen Butler
Reile Sullivan Era Landeworth
Vivian Dines
Marylaabelic Sheehan
Dorothy Moegling
Edwin EB. Vanderkreed Sherwood Reed
Robert Hansen W. Byrne Day Deed Mander Winifred Keter Pierce
Virginia London Mary Elisabeth Dudgeon
Cecelia van Santen
Frederick Dudgeon
Theresa Larkie
Mary Farris Nn KE. Green
Angela Kennedy Herbert Nyquist
Inalee Mair Greene, Jr
George Heeler
Charlotte Harris
Ruth Fougner
Fred Cramer Mary Elisabeth Comba Tessie Moloney
Helen Lane
Richard Alt
Harold Manke
Frank Leclerc
Grace Ryding
Margaret Krowles
Irene Holetrom Wealey Rote Curtin Mobler
Arthur Nyquist
Harold Youngee
Tustin Madge Holcomb
Gunvar Hegdahi
William Dickie
Philip Aaron
Fred Purkhheimer
Edith Armatrong
Thelma Roe Davidson
David C. Joyce
Kenneth Scoville
Joulee Morris
Dorothy Jewen Fer. Harris Lillie Paquette
Puane Gibbons
Douglas McAlpine
Helen Horn Trene Ditmer
Frances Keller
Violet Sadler Genevieve Moegling Wilma White
Madwyn M
Stuart Willatt
Mirerins
Mdith Fortter
Fatherine Vord
Sixth Avenue
Downstairg
Everett
Lisle
Jersey
Copenhagen
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