Star Tourists Recall Jacob and Rachel Tale at Tomb
The narrative travels to Rachel's Tomb near Hebron as a romantic pause in a world voyage. It retells Genesis chapter 29 about Jacob meeting Rachel, serving seven years for her, the deception with Leah, and Rachel's death giving birth to Benjamin, with the tomb cited as a memory site on the Hebron road.
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Rachel
Jacob
Lem
Jericho
Joseph
Ben-jamin
Holy Land
Hebron
Laban
Leah
Benjamin
Ephrath
Bethlehem
Egypt
Mount Sinai
Unclear Advert: Face Cream and Beauty Remedies
Fragmented ad text promoting face cream cleansers and pores care. Also mentions eye tonic, flesh reducer, and hair tonic with vague preparation steps and ingredients. Describes aging, tired eyes, and hair health claims without coherent instructions.
Independent Phone Co Demands Justice from J P Morgan
In New York on February 2, Frank Woods of the National Independent associations says the proposed Be ll and independent telephone systems merger may fail without fair treatment for independents. Woods, in talks with P H Davison, vows not to be a "canary bird" to Bell interests. A report from Chicago is expected later this month.
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New York
Beil
1 Dent
J. P. Morgan
Frank Woods
Woods
P. H. Davison
Morgan
National Independent Association
Chicago
Bell
Dr Roller and Hackenschmidt in disputed finishing match
Dr B F Roller the Seattle wrestler is hailed as a crack athlete after holding his own in a handi cap match with George Hackenschmidt. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw Roller twice in an hour but failed to score a fall. Friends call for a finish match between the two.
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Lincoln, Neb
B. F. Roller
Seattle
George Hackenschmidt
Hackenschmidt
Roller
Plans for a 42 story building and another larger one
Burna Lyman Smith claims the estate of the late L C Smith will move quickly to erect a 42 story building at the corner of Secondar yesterday. After completion another even larger structure is planned to follow, expanding the space occupied.
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Burna Lyman Smith
L. C. Smith
Secondar
Public Library Buys Large Stock of Standard Fiction Sets
In response to reader demand the public library has acquired a substantial collection of sets by well known fiction authors. The purchase aims to expand access to popular works and broaden available genres for patrons.
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Public Library
Idaho Floods Tie Up Roads In Port Neuf Valley
A heavy flood in the Port Neuf valley isolates Pocatello and Robin County as unprecedented rainfall over 11 days caused washouts. Trains on the Oregon Short Line were blocked in yards at Pocatello due to an Inkom washout and were to depart later today.
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Pocatello
Bridgen
Robin County
Port Neuf
Oregon Short Line
Inkom
Walla Walla Station Bed Refusal and Local Notes
A man wandered into the Walla Walla police station asking for a bed for the night but was refused. Farmers in Walla Walla valley pay 15 to 22 percent dividends from fifteen county warehouses. Ed Zeigier lost several toes after a donkey engine mishap in Montesano and was taken to hospital. E H Rice and O Oleson were arrested in Agerdeen for refusing to assist in an arrest. John F Quin seeks divorce after 32 years of marriage for abandonment. they have no children. Wenatchee women jurors fined Ned Crane for swearing at his landlady. In Bellingham the city alleges the county treasurer failed to pay delinquent taxes, prompting a $16,000 claim.
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Montesano
Ed Zeigier
Wenatchee
Ned Crane
Bellingham
Selle
Coyote Hunt Up in Madrona Park
A coyote owned by Dr. A J Douglass slipped its leash in Madrona Park stirring panic among residents. A crowd comprised of men boys and dogs hunted the animal until it sought refuge on the doctor's porch then leaped the fence and vanished. The wild beast has eluded capture and been turning up since.
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A. J. Douglass
Madrona Park District
Dougines
Chauffeur Cleared In Fatal Cherry Street Crash
Claude Johnson, driver of the machine that killed 19 year old Elmer Connors of Waterbury, was exonerated by the coroner's jury yesterday after the vehicle broke loose and dashed down Cherry Street on Monday evening.
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Claude Johnson
Elmer Connors
Waterbury
Conn
Cherry St. Bill
Without the Knife Grateful Patient Cataract Cure Ad In Feat
An advertisement claims a miracle remedy for cataracts granulated life and eye ulcers. It promises rapid improvement after one week and offers a free trial bottle in exchange for name, address, and trouble description to H. T. Behlegel Co in Peoria Illinois.
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H. T. Behlegel Co
Bouilding
Peoria
Beblegel
HMT Schlegel Co
Home Bank
Drink Habit Cured Under Contract
An advertisement for The Neal Institute in Seattle sells a physician’s cure for alcoholism. It promises to remove alcohol craving by a contract bonded guarantee and offers references, testimonials, and a mailed contract copy.
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Neal Institute
East Howell and
16Th Avenue
Seattle
East
Ind
Cedar
Latham’s Flights Show Dangers Over Land and Sea
French aviator Latham, twenty seven and a bachelor, has faced hazards over water and land. He fell into the English Channel while attempting a crossing and recently wrecked his machine while descending on dry land at San Francisco.
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Latham
English Channel
San Francisco
Pin Swallowed Nine Years Ago Removed From Leg
Francia McMann at a receiving hospital recovers from an operation to extract a pin swallowed nine years ago. The pin nearly reached his heart before finally moving downward to his leg where doctors performed the surgery. Grinning, Rep. Kahn visited the White House to thank Taft for recognizing San Francisco as the Panama exposition site.
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Los Angeles
Francia McMann
Washington
Congressman Kahn
White House
Taft
California
San Francisco
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Home Relief
A short advertisement claims many piles cases were cured at home using a trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure. It urges readers to send for a free coupon and purchase at 50 cents a box, promising avoidance of surgery and doctor bills.
Pyramid Drug Company Seeks Mail Sample Offer
A Marshal Michigan firm Pyramid Drug Company invites requests for a free Pyramid Pile Cure sample sent by mail in a plain wrapper. The offer is targeted to readers who respond with self addressed mail.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid
Marshal, Mich
Nurse Mina Tate Heads North for Alaska Mission Work
Mina Dorothy Tate, a quiet Seattle woman, plans to travel to Alaska to work with Bishop Rowe as a nurse and missionary. She has climbed Everest and explored the Himalayas, and expects to endure the Arctic assignment under a five year contract.
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Mina Dorothy Tate
Washington Hotel
Seattle
Hawaii
California
Alaska
Everest
Himalayas
India
Miss Tate
Meeting at YWCA on Friday to study The Decisive Hour
An open meeting at the Y W C A will gather Friday at 3 30 to organize a class studying Dr John R Mott's book The Decisive Hour of Christian Missions for interested participants.
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John R. Mott
City to_create_delinquent_tax_department proposal
Treasurer E L Terry will introduce a bill in the state legislature to cut city costs by hiring fewer clerks for three to five months each year. The plan would establish a delinquent tax department within the city treasurer’s office.
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E. L. Terry
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Pea
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Ordan
Ereach
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Jerusa
Independent Phone CO
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Doc Roller
Idaho
Ny United Press
Walla Walla
Wek
Madrona Park
Hubert Latham
Dorothy Tate
United Press
Winnipeg
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Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
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Union St
Reliabe Credit House
Moore
Beattie
Alhambra
Yon Yonson
Orpheum
Majestic
Pantages
Vaudeville
Lois
Dallas
Fort Worth
Detroit
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Ady
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Pike St
Ow! Drug Co
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