Navy Board Announces It Has European War Secrets
The Navy Board met behind closed doors in New York and said the United States now has the most effective torpedo and is developing laboratory driven engines. It possesses plans for European battleships with improvements over U S ships and will seek congressional attention for Edison’s giant laboratory and experiment station.
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Navy Board
New York
Navy Ting Board
United States
Thomas A. Edison
Congress
State survey cas loose from United States Bureau
The Washington educational survey commission severs its connection with the U S bureau of education and will conduct its survey of state institutions alone. The move follows disapproval of the advisors and investigators chosen by Dr. P P Claxton and bureau delays.
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United States Bureau
Washington
U. S Bureau of Education
P. P. Claxton
Federal Bureau
Claxton
Hill
University of Missouri
President refuses to release Dr Grayson for Europe mission
Washington report says President Wilson would not release his personal physician Dr Gary T. Grayson to join Red Cross surgeons bound for Europe, as Grayson sought travel.
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Washington
Gary T. Grayson
Wilson
Europe
Red Cross
Broadway High Nominates Junior Class Officers
Officers of the junior class at Broadway High were named on Wednesday. The election is scheduled for next week.
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Broadway High
Tiger fat obsession of Orpheum star Dorothy Jordon
An interview with Dorothy Jordon reveals her preoccupation with tiger fat rubs twice daily. A maid explains the English supplier in Bombay and a rumored Russian admirer, while the dressing room door remains locked and the star remains aloof from the reporter.
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Dorothy Jardon
Orpheum
Dorothy
Miss Jordon
Jordon
Met
Star
Bombay
Marriages and Deaths From Seattle and Nearby Areas
Vital statistics list multiple marriage licenses and unions including Lawrence G Manlove and Naomie M Witeon and many others across Seattle Beattie and surrounding towns. Also recorded are deaths such as Peter Caras 70 and John Pettit 88 at King County hospital and local listings of non support filings and desertion petitions.
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Lawrence G Manlove
Naomie M Witeon
Beattie Charles Ocurtie Herd
Mukiltes
Edith Loules Barth
Seattle
Peter Caras
King County Hospital
John Pettit
CK. Lindsley
Albina F. Kirkpatrick
Tina
Theodore F. Kinder
Amanda Robinson
11Th Ave N
Allee Lowry
Nob Hill Ave
Graham
Liner Orissa Safe in France After Rock Collision
New York dispatches say the British passenger liner Orissa, damaged by striking a rock on a South America to Europe run, has reached St Nazaire, France with no casualties. The report contrasts with other ships listed as missing at Lloyds including Satrap Tynemouth Hammersea Glenariff Interalta and Benllure, all last seen late in December.
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New York
South America
St. .Azarre
France
London
mid-Atlantic
Lloyds
Satrap
Tynemouth
Hammersea
Glenariff
Interat
Benllure
Broadway and Stadium High Schools Debate Rescheduled
The state debate between Broadway high and Stadium high of Tacoma, postponed due to school closings, will be held Friday night. Broadway will defend the affirmative on the resolution that the Monroe doctrine should be discontinued.
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Broadway High
Stadium High
Tacoma
Broadway
Gas Boom Fades In Cleveland Area
The gas boom in the Cleveland area is over as investors lose money chasing quick riches. Experts report Cuyahoga county fields yielding 35.9 million cubic feet per day, down from 100 million a year ago as the surge collapses.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Death Notice of Quartermaster Parker in Home Paper
In Yarmouth on February 10, Quarter master B. B. Parker serving at the Dardanelles read his own death notice in a home paper and instructed his family to remove mourning attire.
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Yarmouth
Parker
Dardanelles
Troopers Marry English Girls During England Stopovers
London reports that Australian and New Zealand troopers stationed in England have married more than 200 English women. Canadian troops are credited with about double that number of marriages during their stay in England.
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London
New Zealand
England
Be Rid of Piles Free Trial Promoted in Old Ad
A vintage advertisement urges readers to try Pyramid Pile Treatment claiming dramatic results. It promotes mailing a coupon or purchasing a box from a druggist and warns to take no substitute.
Friday clearance of smart neckpieces at Fraser-Paterson Co
Dozens of new neckpieces offered at clearance prices from 35c to $1.00 each. Styles include Vé4tees Guimpes with high and low collars flat soll collars in organdy voile and lace plus other novelty effects. First Floor Fraser-Paterson Co.
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Fraser-Paterson Co
How to Darken Gray Hair with Sage and Sulphur
A home tonic claims to conceal gray hair by brushing a sage and sulphur mixture through strands. A ready made Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound sold for 50 cents is recommended for dampening a sponge and applying to hair overnight, allegedly darkening hair and stopping dandruff after multiple uses.
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Wyeth
Learn to Play Piano or Organ In a Few Hours
A Detroit musician offers a new system to learn piano or organ in an hour or two. Send name and address for a free guide and three sheets of music from Numeral Method Music Co. 126 L Trussed Concrete Building Detroit Mich.
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Detroit
Numeral Method Music Co
L. Trussed Concrete
Detroit, Mich
Lone robber holds up and robs train near Rock Springs
A highwayman wearing a white mask boarded Union Pacific No. 18 at Green River and robbed men in the smoker and two Pullmans before stopping the eastbound train near Rock Springs. He collected about $61 from male passengers, fired a warning shot, and fled into darkness after an observation car escape. Rock Springs is the encountered location. no women were harmed.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Jane
Green River
Union Pacific
Rock Springs
Hitchcock denies he's out for Hughes nomination
New York February 10 Frank Hitchcock former Postmaster General denies claims he is fostering any organization to back Justice Hughes for president He says there is no known organization and he is not promoting one himself to support Hughes' bid.
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New York
Justice Hughes
Frank Hitchcock
Hughes
Demand Boycott of Turkish Carpets for Donegal
An appeal from the Trish press urges a boycott of Turkish carpets in favor of Donegal carpets, declared superior to the Turkish variety.
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London
Trish Press
Debate on Tariffs Splits Juniors and Freshmen
The junior and freshman debate Wednesday debated whether the United States should adopt a tariff for protection rather than revenue. The juniors won the contest 2 to 1 as the judges or audience favored their argument.
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United States
Seven Die After Gas Explosion At Nottingham Colliery
Seven men were killed in a gas explosion at the Nottingham colliery of the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Co. The mine is located in Plymouth, Wilkes-Barre area.
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Wilkesbarre
Nottingham
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Co
Plymouth
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Backed by Local Drugists
Historic testimonials from 1915 show Frank Jenkins of Pilgrim Texas and N E McCune of Bridgeport Texas praising Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. They report relief from back pain gall stones bladder inflammation and rheumatism and urge readers to try a sample and receive information through Dept A. Regular sizes available at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Dept. A
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Davenport
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Jennie BB. Ward
Stephen Ward
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Norma Miles
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Katie Brown
Edward EB Brown
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Fraser Paterson Co
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Wilton
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Women's Union
Children’s Union Suits
Cretonnes
Children’s Bonnets
F.P. Co
Sectio
Percale and Gingham House
Hitchcock
DR. Kilmer
McCune Drug CO
N. E. McCune
Bridgeport
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