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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1922

Page

8

Blaze Probed After $5600 Fire West of Wester Way

Fire inspectors probe the Monday night blaze that caused 5600 damage and threatened the district south of Wester Way on Occidental Ave. Flames from Square Heat Clothing at 211 Occidental Ave swept to Top Notch theater and Olewang Leather at 213, with one firefighter injured. The Square Deal Clothing stock loss reached 3000 with 600 building damage.

Wester Way Occidental Ave Top Notch Moving Picture Theater Olewang Leather Company Square Deal Clothing Company

Presbyterians to host foreign missions guests in Beattie

Rev. Mike Taylor secretary of Presbyterian foreign missions and Fred MacMilland of Des Moines Iowa arrive from the Orient on the Wenatchee Tuesday and will be guests of honor at a First Presbyterian Church Beattie dinner. Male members of United Presbyterian churches will entertain. An open meeting in the church at 8 p m will follow.

Mike Taylor Presbyterian Foreign Missions Fred MacMilland Des Moines Iowa Beattie Orient Wenatchee First Presbyterian

Republican Women Endorse Cadet Corps in Seattle High Schools

Members of the King County Republican club adopted resolutions approving military training in Seattle high schools. John W. Pace, assistant director of the state department of business control, spoke on state institutions and stated there is nothing to conceal about their management and that citizens may visit.

King County Republican Club Seattle High Schdols John W. Pace State Department of Business Control

Woman Dies After Three Weeks of Talking Sickness

Mrs Blanche Clapham of Westerville Ohio died yesterday at home after a three week illness physicians described as taking sickness. She had been in good health for years but was stricken in January and talked for up to 24 hours at a time during bouts.

Five Children Drown in Lake Calexico Outing

Five children drowned when a raft capsized during a family outing at Stevens ranch reservoir half a mile from shore. The victims Aduilia Domingues 17 Guillermo 15 Ignacio 13 Dominga 14 and Nicaraga cousin. Their father William Domingues a rancher leapt to save them but nearly drowned himself before rescue.

Calexico Cal Stevens Ranch Aduilia Domingues Guillermo Ignacio Dominga Nicaraga William Dominguest Adulila

Pine Cough Syrup at Home and Pinex Remedy Details

A vintage style guide explains making pine cough syrup using Pinex with a pint of sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses or honey. It claims quick relief within 24 hours for coughs and throat irritations, praises Pinex as Norway pine extract, warns against substitutes, and suggests asking a druggist for 2.45 ounces of Pinex in Ft Wayne Indiana with a money back guarantee.

Absole Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Notes and Comment on the Old Home Town

The Stanwood Commercial club delay due to Harry Crow’s illness. East Stanwood joins Stanwood by 88 to 22 vote. Ralph O. Dunbar becomes president of Thurston County Humane Society. Chewelah lands new industry making marble chips for terrazzo flooring. Colville Valley farmers form a power company for irrigation. Stanwood mayor calls a town meeting for athletic and social plans. A Vancouver to Beattie bus franchise is being prepared by a Canadian company. Peach Growers Association of Washington dissolves by mutual agreement. Olympics records show 159 wild cats shot in Clallam County last year. $795 in bounties. Ed Schlager of Port Townsend plans a Port Angeles greenhouse.

Laundry Workers Plan Masquerade Ball Benefit

Laundry Workers local No. 24 announces a masquerade ball at Moose Hall on Eighth Ave and University St to aid sick members. Prizes will be awarded for best costume and best comic outfit.

Spring Fabric Sale On French Serge and Plaids

A fabric sale advertises 54-inch French Serge at 1.23 per yard with 250 yards in multiple colors and 64-inch options formerly 2.60 now 1.60. 150 yards of 54-inch Wool Serges and Velours in plaids and stripes at 1.49. 175 yards of 64-inch All-wool French Serge in navy or black at 1.23. 450 yards of 40-inch Children's School Plaids at 0.80. 200 yards of Silk Plaids 36 inches wide at 0.79. Sale valid Wednesday and limited quantities.

Seattle urged to develop general cargo for transpacific ships

Frank Waterhouse of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce told the Transportation club that Seattle must build a broader cargo base to fill Far East sailings. He warned that if lumber shipments to Japan stop, many ships would lack cargo and urged shifting demand to Northwest manufactured goods. He noted 200 million dollars is spent annually outside Seattle on local products and urged patronage of regional makers.

Seattle Northwest East Transportation Club Frank Waterhouse Seattle Chamber of Commerce Japan Waterhouse Far East Washington

Logging camps idle as storms halt work in Pacific Northwest

Portland reports continued bad weather in Western Oregon and Washington keeps about 3,500 loggers idle in camps. John T. Dougall, manager of the Columbia River loggers information bureau, states the conditions persist across the region.

Portland Oregon Washington John T. Dougall Columbia River Loggers’ Information Bureau

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