Involving Parmenter and a scheming aeroplane scheme
Josiah Lynne’s non collapsible aeroplane idea draws Promoter Horace Parmenter toward wealth respectability. Miss Flynt's secret spills, a hypnotist, and a daytime confrontation set up a Maine of deceit and patent trouble. Squint and Tennant close in as the plot thickens.
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Horace
Parmenter
Josiah Lynne
Youhs
Mise Flynt
Mies Flynt
Hauftmany
Crook
Hunne
Beauty Secrets for Clear Complexion Revealed
An advertisement describes a complexion treatment from a famed Enalien lady. It claims simple nightly wax application with ordinary wax and cream to remove dull skin and reveal smoother, younger looking skin in a week. It also touts a wrinkle remover using saxolite powder dissolved in a half pint of solution.
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Enalien
Hamburg Breast Tea Advised for Cold Relief
An advertisement promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as a vegetable remedy for colds and grip. It suggests a tablespoon brewed in boiling water, strained, and drunk to open pores, relieve congestion, and loosen bowels, claiming it is inexpensive and harmless.
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Hamburg
Monty Brewster Not Crazy Says Friends Amid Lavish Spending
Wealthy youth Monty Brewster is not crazy say friends as he vows to spend his $1,000,000 fortune in one year. He backs theater ventures, buys stocks in get rich schemes, and buys a palatial yacht for a world tour. He claims a $7,000,000 prize if he succeeds while Seattle Theatre touts Brewster’s Millions as a top production with cheap seats.
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Monty Brewster
Mr. Brewster
Brewster's
Seattle
Theatrical Trust
Railey & Mitchell Players
Wilsons Trust Program Draws Wide Support Across Factions
President Wilson unveils a federal trust program praised by Oscar Underwood Theodore Roosevelt James R. Mann and others. It aims to restore competition regulate interlocking directorates supervise railroad securities and align big business with the law. Opposition may come from states rights democrats La Follette Republicans and progressives offering critiques from Louis Post Gifford Pinchot and others.
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Washington
Wilson
Oscar Underwood
Theodore Roosevelt
James R. Mann
New York World
William Randolph Hearst
Champ Clark
Louis Brandeis
The
Stock Exchange
Roosevelt
Louis Branteis
Representative Stanley
States Rights Democrats
la Follette
Progressive Party
Mke
Louis Post
Gifford Pinchot
Victor Murdock
George L. Record
Francis Heney
Women Run Bank Surpasses Five Years In Berlin
The Berlin Woman's Bank, claimed as the world’s only bank run by and for women, marks its fifth anniversary with assets near a quarter of a million dollars and a 1912 dividend of five percent. An ad notes modern parlors and seating at Stewart House, 86 West Stewart.
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Berlin
Estate left by McAdoo without known heirs in Texas
In San Antonio, authorities report Brandley H. McAdoo, once of the city, died in 1912 while wealthier in Chile from railroad ventures. Despite exhaustive search, no relatives could be found to claim an estate valued at a quarter of a million dollars.
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Horace Parmenter
Hon. Horace
Episcopal Church
Rainier Club
Chamber of Commerce
Capitol Hill
Miss Flynt
Mise
San Antonio
Tex
Brandley H. McAdoo
Chile
When You Smell the Good Food Cooking
An old advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy to improve appetite and digestion. It links taste sight and smell to digestion, claims the tablets enrich stomach fluids, and promises relief after meals with a pocket-box purchase for 50 cents.
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Stuart
Court Finds Discharged After Coffin Lying Incident
In Chicago on February 13 the court heard George Ryoch testify that he whipped Clyde Olin after Olin coaxed him to lie down in a coffin and then screwed the lid, leading to a discharge.
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Chicago
George Ryoch
Clyde Olin
Olin
Bull strolls through Lewes china shop without damage
A bull in Lewes wandered calmly through a large china shop on February 13 disproving the old belief that bulls raid shops. The animal caused no damage and attracted onlookers as it moved about the premises.
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London
Lewes
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Star Staff
Seattle Theatre Players
Chapter
Josiah Bunne
Mrs. Rafferty
Phinney Av
Runne
Bunne
Miss Ragan
Dwight Meade
Seattle Theatre
Parmentor
Squint
Freeman
Hauffmann
Tennant
Smith Building
Ten
A. M. Johnson
American Bank
Madison——Main
Gilson Gardner
Stewart House
West Stewart
OUR
Puget Sound Savings & Loan Association
Pike ST
English Woolen Mills
Chubby
Helen
Dolly
Santa Barbara
Cal
Littl
Helen Armstrong
American Film Co
Little Helen
Pat Collie
Mother
Northwest
the Star
Star
Hougen
Slim
Seattle Star
Seventh Avenue
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