Preacher Sparks Cooperative Mill Revival in Olympia
In Olympia Washington Reverend Oscar McGill pioneers a worker owned mill model after persuading 20 former McCann mill employees to pool cash and sign notes for 150 each backed by local merchants. The cooperative plans cash purchases, debt funds, and equal profit sharing aiming to repay 3 000 debt within a year.
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Olympia
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McCann Mill
Washington
Oscar McGill
Seattle
McGill
British Cabinet Faces Crisis Over Conscription Decision
London December 28 The British cabinet meets to decide conscription amid warnings of resignations from ministers and a possible shift in leadership if pro conscriptionists win. David Lloyd George may become premier if Asquith and Grey quit, as Parliament braces for a pivotal conscription debate and potential fallout from Derby’s voluntary system.
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London
Asquith
Earl Grey
David Lloyd George
Lord Derby
Portland Kid remains a mystery in Olympia graft case
Frank Stone known as The Portland Kid is charged with grand larceny along with J F Gillies and B E Kearna over forging a $1,200 accident fund claim. He arrived in Olympia from Portland under an assumed name and sought to meet the attorney general but offered no new details on the insurance graft.
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Olympia
Hhe
Frank Stone
Portland
Stone
J. F. Gillies
Commission
BE. W. Kearna
Tanner
Factory offices to handle North West trade
Willys Overland Co will establish a Seattle office to handle North West trade as part of its expansion. The move aims to streamline distribution and support regional dealers in the area.
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West Trade
Seattle
Willys-Overland Co
Builders to Form Exchange at Henry Building Meeting
Builders will meet Tuesday night in the Henry building to discuss forming a Builders' Exchange and coordinate plans and membership procedures.
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Builders’ Exchange
Henry
Thrown From Bike May Die After Collision
C. P. Case of 4208 First Ave North East lies in city hospital with a fractured skull and slim prospects of recovery after a motorcycle crash at 8 Tuesday morning. He was riding and struck Tony Kayne who was waiting for a street car. Kayne sustained a cut above the eye and injuries to the legs. Case was hurled to the pavement with great force.
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C. P. Case
First Ave. N. BE
Case
Tony Kayne
Kayne
Italian Consul Arrives in Seattle to Lead Northwest Office
Lieut. Paulo G. Brenna from Rome arrives in Seattle to assume the post of royal Italian consul for the Northwest in response to a relief request from Vice Consul A. J. Ghiglione. He is temporarily staying at the New Washington hotel.
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Paulo G. Brenna
Rome
Seattle
Northwest
A. J. Ghiglione
Brenna
New Washington Hotel
Seattle sales banquet crowds exceed four hundred
Seattle sales managers hosted a holiday banquet at the New Washington hotel Monday night. More than 460 traveling salesmen from the city attended the event.
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Seattle
New Washington Hotel
House Dresses in the Clearance Sale
A sale listing on the second floor offers dresses in pink light blue rose and heliotrope with hemstitched lawn or voile collars and cuffs, large polka dots, stripe ginghams, mummy cloth, lavender and brown linens trimmed with flounce and white embroidery, plus plain poplins and tissue striped ginghams.
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Copenhagen
Ohio Steel Range IGHT minutes to baking heat
The advertisement lists four oven sizes 16 18 20 and 22 inches with prices 49 50 53 50 57 50 and 61 50 respectively. It notes fifteen minutes from lighting the fire to enough hot water for a bath and mentions the oven’s firebox and conclusive baking heat.
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Ohio Range
Basement salesroom Linens at Reduced Prices
Readable items include lace trimmed luncheon squares 30 inches, filet pattern lace centerpieces with embroidery, lace trimmed dresser scarfs in French knot embroidery with eyelets, and linen finished cotton dresser scarfs trimmed with wide lace, 17 by 50 inches.
Early Spring Fashions Instructive Pattern Number
The new issue features illustrations of children's wear and under muslins. Articles include Paris sounds the note for early spring, blouses with new features, glittering evening frocks with crinoline, corset as foundation for smart gowns, color in negligee and underwear, fashions for youthful figures, and simple lines with directoire effects. Pattern certificate included with price 25 cents.
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