Long skirts return in America via European royal link
Prima donna Mitzi sought a 17th century royal gown for a stage role. She met Princess Elizabeth of Romania in Europe who showed a portrait of a 17th century girl in a royal dress and gifted the original gown. Soon after Mitzi performed in Lady Billy at the Liberty, New York, reviving the long skirt fad.
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America
Elizabeth
Romania
Little Mitzi
Mitel
Europe
Mital
Mitsi
Mitzi
Lady Billy
Liberty
New York
Diame Mital
Druggist Sought on Booze Charge at City Pharmacy
Deputy marshals found wine and whisky in Charlies W. Hall's Fifth Ave North pharmacy. Hall faces criminal action and permit cancellation per Prohibition Director Roy Lyle.
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Fifth Ave
N. Charlies
W. Hall
Prohibition
Roy Lyle
Temple Chorus to Present Sacred Music at Sunday Service
The Temple Chorus of the First Methodist church directed by Montgomery Lynch will perform sacred music at 7:45 p m Sunday. Emmet H. Booker, a colored tenor, will be a leading soloist in the program featuring songs of the negro spiritual tradition.
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Temple Chorus
First Methodist Church
Montgomery Lynch
Emmet H. Booker
Witness to Face Perjury Charges
Orvind Frantzen, indicted by a federal grand jury on perjury charges, will appear before Judge Jeremiah Neterer for trial January 16. The case stems from his May testimony in the James Wood bootlegging conviction.
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Orvind Frantzen
Jeremiah Neterer
Frantzen
James Wood
Will Try Indian on Murder Charge
Andrew Ballew an Indian charged with the murder of Mrs Katherine Brown on the Lummi reservation near Bellingham last month pleaded not guilty in federal court on Wednesday He will be tried next week in Bellingham
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Andrew Ballew
Katherine Brown
Lummi
Bellingham
Hoe
New Year's Strand Matinee Features Douglas Teenie Weenlen
Strand tickets boast a premier New Year’s Eve midnight matinee with Seattle’s child dancing act Douglas Teenie Weenlen, a child-only performance. In Kelso, William Gilmore of Silver Lake is fined $10 in Justice Frank Ruth’s Castle Rock court for possessing fresh deerskin when arrested that day by County Game Warden George Oyster.
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Douglas Teenie Weenlen
Seattle
Kelso
William Gilmore
Silver Lake
Frank Ruth
Castle Rock
George Oyster
Tokyo Premier Down With Illness Reports Recovery Ahead
Premier Kato is said to be suffering from intestinal trouble and is expected to recover. The report notes his illness and optimism for a swift return to duties.
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Tokyo
Kato
Rich Beal may own lower Manhattan island in old will
Mrs Susie Beal of Brockton Massachusetts may hold ownership of lower Manhattan Island valued at about 250 million dollars. An ancient will suggests her Dutch ancestor leased but did not sell the island in exchange for two bushels of wheat.
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Susie Beal
Brockton
Mass
Lower Manhattan Island
Lower Island
Board to Fix Wages for Nation's Women Workers
National conference called by the women's bureau of the labor department to examine a new minimum wage law after California and other states hearings reveal wages far below proposed living costs. Testimony argues for at least 16.50 weekly and breaks down needs for food lodging clothes and essential personal expenses.
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Washington
National Conference of Women's Organizations
Women's Bureau
The
Department of Labor
District Supreme Court
Bureau
Industrial Welfare Commissions
California
Women’s Bureau
Stern Lady Invites Friends to Dinner Party
A brisk street chat shows Gertrude plans a dinner party next week and invites a group including the Dillons the Martins and the reader. The discussion mentions a new dress to wear for the gathering and credit options at Cherry's 1015 Second Ave Rialto Building.
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Gertrude
Dillons
Martins
Mia
Dillon
Jim
Cherry
Vancouver widow Lucy Burns jailed for liquor manufacturing
Mrs. Lucy Burns, 60, was sentenced in Vancouver to no jail time and a $250 fine after being charged with manufacturing intoxicating liquor.
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Vancouver
Wash
Lucy Burns
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