A Man a Maid and an Airsian in Adventure at Sea
A scene unfolds with inventor Bunne presenting a gyroscope powered aeroplane to promoter Parmenter. A hangar demonstration is promised at Harbor Island, Seattle, while Bunne and Miss Flynt share a comic mishap with a rug. The tale hops to Horace and Squint pursuing counterfeit schemes as laughter turns to romance.
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Parmenter
Christofferson
Bunne
Mr. Bunne
Harbor Island
Gine
Seattle
Miss Flynt
Horace
Underworld
Secret Service
Billy the
Inventor seeks backing from promoter Horace Parmenter
A narrative scene shows Horace Parmenter in his Smith Building office meeting Josiah Bunne the inventor. Bunne pitches a new device tied to sacroplanee claims and references prominent connections while Parmenter tests the inventor and questions the proposal. The dialogue hints at patent delays and speculative ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Parmenter
Smith
Christofferson
Josiah Tunne
Mise Flynt Parmenter
Pimples and Children Use Stuart's Calcium Wafers Now
Mothers warned to monitor children's skin as blemishes appear. Stuart's Calcium Wafers are pitched as a blood cleanser that purifies blood to improve complexions, claimed to act quickly with no drugs, available from druggists for 50 cents a package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Griffiths Fought by Corporations in Seattle Politics
Austin E. Griffiths, mayoral candidate, denounces opposition from Seattle Electric Co., telephone monopoly, Seattle Gas Co., and Seattle Renton & Southern. He cites his independent council record, bills to condemn the Renton line, revoke the Independent telephone franchise, regulate gas rates, improve streetcar service, acquire pow erage for the city light plant, and a model franchise with city termination rights. Jacob Furth counters the proposals, calling them impractical, with critics publishing favorable statements in the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin E. Griffiths
Seattle Electric Co
Seattle, Renton & Southern
Seattle Gas Co
Griffiths
Renton
Supreme Court
Public Service Commission
Jacob Furth
Hold Suspects Inrobbery and Stockade Budget Talk
Patrolman Collins arrested A. Johnson and A F Finner after a hold up at Jackson and Tenth avenues. Louis Capaletto was robbed of 6.60 at Tenth and Jackson. James Nolan urged county officials to cut Lazy Husband stockade expenses by 12600 annually by applying business principles and removing political influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Nolan
Lazy Husband Stockade
Ex-Warden McDonald fined for beaver skin possession
King county game warden Martin McDonald was fined 50 as a judge Brown found him in possession of a beaver skin. Warden Reif arrested McDonald yesterday in the case.
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Martin McDonald
King County
Brown
Reif
McDonald
Check Arrives for Waiter Mr Raymond Corke
Mr Raymond Corke of 927 Ridge ay leaves Champaign for Evanston after a service run. The note, likely a casual update, lists his destination and home address as part of a brief society item.
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Raymond Corke
Ridge Ay
Champaign
Evanston
Hyomei Promises Quick Relief for Catarrh
Ad promotes Hyomei as the only effective treatment for catarrh and head colds, claiming quick, lasting relief with no stomach dosing. It urges early use at first symptoms, notes a money back guarantee if not benefited, and lists the complete outfit price of one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
the Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Radium Found in Ceara Coralite Specimens
Rio Janeiro reports Prof. Branner has found radium in cornotite samples from Ceara estate, eliciting immense interest locally as scientists verify the discovery and explore possible applications.
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Rio Janeiro
Branner
Ceara Estate
TIZ Foot Soak Promise of Quick Pain Relief
Slogans tout a foot soak product named TIZ promising instant relief for sore feet including corns callouses bunions and swollen feet. The ad claims quick soaking comfort and urges readers to buy a 21 cent box at drug or department stores.
Seattle Theaters Boast Million-Dollar Brewster Spectacle
A Seattle audience enjoyed Dwight A. Meade as Monte Brewster in Brewster's Millions at the Bailey players with lavish stage coin and a payoff of 7 million. The program also features Pinex cough remedy ads and a parade of vaudeville acts at Tivoli and Pan taxes with Stars Rothwell Browne and other performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight A. Meade
Seattle
Monte Brewster
Brewster
Bailey Players
Monte
Southern Pacific Overhauls Management with New VP GM
A shake-up in Southern Pacific Railroad management was announced today in San Francisco after W. R. Scott was promoted to vice president and general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
R. R
W. R. Scott
Commercial Club Highlights Growth After 1913 Work
The club bulletin dated February 7 reports the Commercial Club grew to about 1,000 members and revived Seattle spirit after the 1913 efforts. It notes the banquet for Secretaries McAdoo and Houston at the Washington hotel and the club's generous role.
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Seattle Spirit
McAdoo
Houston
Washington Hotel
Saloonkeepers sue Governor Baker over property seizure
In Copperfield saloonkeepers file an $8,000 damages suit against Gay, West alleging unlawful confiscation of their property by Governor Baker.
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Fred L. Boalt
The
Star Staff
Seattle Theatre
Mise Ragan
Lwight Meade
Beattie Theatre
Josiah Bunne
Carrie
Tom Jones
Chapter
Mr. Parmenter
First Presbyterian Church
Matthews
Rell
Edison
Roberts
Wain
VPA Starly Dentisth
PrRidh
Weer
Bliiott 14890
Painmey
Ted
Southami
Colman
Hold
BOSCH
Diamond and Monogram Oils
Endurance
East Pike Street
Ballou & Wright
Portland
Ally
Beef Trust
Tivoli
Ed 8
Allen
Mise Roe Fox
Songstern
Rothwell Browne
Laughland
Leon Rogce
Lora
Frank Smith
Elliott & Mullen
Orpheum
Marie Lloyd
Vancouver
Taylor
Vancouver World
Dillon
Empress
Hazel Berke
Boston
Second Ave
Bon Marche
USA
the Rapid Service Engraving CO
Liberty Bidg
Postoffice Elliott
Cafe Billis
Barcelona
Ossorio Callardo
Coupeville Pioneer
Coupeville
Wash
James Gillespie
Mr. Sothern
Justin Huntley McCarthy
Pricee
Leon Roger
Bailey & Mitchell
Brewster’s Millions
Adams
W. E. Adams
Queen Anne
Metropolitan Fine
Bessieabott
Robin Hood Company
Eva
the Beef Trust
Copenhagen
Union St
Reliable Credit House
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