Spelling Bee Won by Meeker on 90th Birthday
Bern Meeker celebrated his 90th birthday with a spelling bee at the Hotel Fairfield. Dozens of pioneers gathered from Northwest regions to honor the long time resident, with events at the Plymouth Congregational church and Elks club and a dinner by Hazen J. Titus for the Borrowed Time club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern Meeker
Washington
Trail-Binger
Fairfield
Northwest
Meeker
Hazen J. Titus
Plymouth
Rightward route tweaks redirect sightseers near Wilson home
Washington dispatch notes bus routes will be altered to pass by Woodrow Wilson's residence on Sheridan Circle. Most visitors will miss the front, as the home sits off the main road, with a rear library and study overlooking downtown Washington from the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woodrow
Wilson
Massachusetts
Sheridan Circle
People Urged to Eat Canned Salmon for Health
Nathan Wekstein of Mehnabacher Brothers argues Americans are overweight due to changing diets. He urges consistent consumption of canned salmon and salmon salads as a path to slimmer, healthier humanity.
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Nathan Wekstein
Mehnabacher Brothers
Eckstein
Ted
Unclear Passage Reflects Health and Diet Advice
Fragmentary report from Chiswick notes a case involving a father and infant Charles Mastman linked to septic poisoning and a discussion on body size and dieting. It references fat reducing foods and claims a large stock of canned salmon in storage, attributed to the Association of Pacific Fisheries.
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Chiswick
England
Charles Mastman
Association of Pacific Wisheries
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Yakima
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Rome
Tokio
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Floa
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Ivery Ay
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Poe
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U. S. Army
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