Germany Maintains Base Right Under Britain's Nose
The Herm island lease, once held by Prince Bleacher through a German company, was canceled after wartime inquiries revealed German stores of fuel oil torpedoes and supplies offshore. A wireless station and motorboats transported materiel from Herm to submarines, with militiamen initially missing signs of a military use.
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England
Herm
Prince Bleacher
Duke of Wellington
Napoleon
Waterloo
London
Channel
Iroquois Theatre Fire Memorial Observed 11 Years On
Chicago marks the annual memorial for the Iroquois Theatre disaster that claimed 600 lives eleven years ago. The ceremony honors victims as the city recalls the tragedy and its impact on public safety. Earl Haydock of the University of California wins first prize in the Intercollegiate Prohibition Association oratorical contest in Topeka Kansas.
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Chicago
Earl Haydock
University of Callifornia
Intercollegiate Prohibition Association
Topeka
Kan
Uncle Tom's Cabin at New Circuit in Seattle
The five reel World Film company feature Uncle Tom's Cabin stars James Cruze as Harris and a real negro in the title role. It runs for two days at the New Circuit with plantation scenes filmed on Mt. Lowe and real bloodhounds as extras.
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Uncle Tom
The
World's Film Company
Thanhouser Kid
Eva
James Cruze
Harris
Mt. Lowe
California
Seattle
Residence Theatres Offer Week of Silent Dramas and Comedies
At the Home venue Residence Theatres presents The Perils of Pauline No 4 two parts The Way of Life drama When Lizzie Got Her Polish comedy Boxes and Boxers comedy Foolish Lovers comedy. At the Pleasant Hour venue shows The Trey o Hearts No 11 two parts Broken Vows two part drama Cupid Incognito comedy.
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Pauline
Lizzie
City creates municipal economist to cut expenses
Fort Smith Arkansas officials establish an office titled municipal economist tasked with devising ways to reduce city spending and boost revenue. The position aims to streamline operations and strengthen the city budget.
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Fort Smith, Ark
City Board of Commissioners of
Fort Smith
30000 Names on Petitions for New Vote
The Washington State Hotel Men's association claims over 50000 signatures for Initiative measure No 18 to amend last November’s prohibition. It needs 32000 valid signatures filed at Olympia by Thursday. If enough valid signatures are gathered, the legislature must put the measure to a public vote, with advocates seeking a 1916 special election to beat the current prohibition taking effect January 1, 1916.
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Washington State Hotel Men's Association
Seattle
Olympia
Eliene Hosts Quiet Family Moment With Harry and Kids
In a private visit to the Hatton home, Eliene is found upstairs with the children as Harry keeps watch in the billiard room. Teddy and Budge react to Dick while Eliene presses to settle the youngsters for bed and a gentle family scene unfolds.
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Eliene
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Margie
Harry
Dad
Mr. Hatton
Chad
Elfene
Teddy
Budge
Old Man
Seattle Movie Colony Planned Near Renton
The Puget Sound Producing Company plans a modern film plant near Renton with ground breaking on January 15. The project will create a movie hamlet including a Japanese village and real actors. Images will later be shown at Seattle photoplay houses under the label Made in Washington.
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Renton
Puget Sound
Seattle
Washington
Painters Elect New Officers In Annual Union Meeting
At the Painters Decorators and Paper Hangers union annual meeting, P Johnston was elected president and Michael Slatterbo vice president. Jas Tinto won as financial secretary with R D White recording secretary, John King treasurer, and Hugh Glover warden. Delegates to the Central Labor council include Gates, Dill, Kohler, Vandenburgh, Doyle. District council delegates are Edwards, Wilcox, Smith, White, Johnson, Moen. Bolton councilmanic campaign planning discussed at a Wednesday meeting at the Labor temple.
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Painters’, Decorators
P. Johnston
Michael Slatterbo
Jas. Tinto
R. D. White
John King
Hugh Glover
Central Labor Council
Frank Gates
J. B. Dill
Sam Kohler
J. H. Vandenburgh
Charles Doyle
Joe Edwards
Geo. Wilcox
J. D. Smith
Ray White
Peter Johnson
Peter Moen
Johnson
Gates
White
Labor Temple
Bolton
Detectives Pinch Man as Suspected Bomb Thrower
New York detectives seized Anthony Comstock at the criminal courts building as a suspected bomb thrower but released him after learning his identity.
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New York
Criminal Courts
Anthony Comstock
Family Ties Weigh On A Lonely Man And Silent Husband
The narrator recalls marriage plans for children that never came true and a lingering ache over not having a family. Watching Dick hold a baby triggers a pang as Eliene and Margie guide the children to bed, leaving the couple alone to face an unsettled future.
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Eliene
Elliene
Margie
Mr. Hatton
Chad
Complete Market Today Report Summary
Market today lists prices such as 9.50 and 8.75 for items described as vege and various unspecified entries. The garbled text includes figures like 2.60 and 3.75 with 4.00 and 1968, suggesting a historical market page with commodity quotes and dates.
Rag Time Night Sparks Eliene’s Happy Secret
Eliene smiles through tears as Teddy’s head is kissed and she insists she is happier than ever. She hints at a why while her sisters and Chad push for Eliene to play a new rag time, leaving the rest for tomorrow.
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Eliene
Teddy
Chad
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