Fight for Port Belt Line bond drives regional clubs
Improvement clubs from Ballard Latona Interbay West Seattle and Duwamish organize the Port Belt Line league to back a 440000 public belt line bond measure. A meeting at Good Bate cafeteria sets the plan for a March 6 vote with Smith as secretary and Johnson as treasurer. The group accuses rail shippers of high switching rates that raise coal and commodity costs.
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Gbeattle
Port Belt Line
Good Bate
Smith
John Johnson
Ballard Boosters
Latona
Hellevue
Kirkeland
Interbay
West Seattle
Duwamish
Germany Answers Peru Protest On Submarine Sinking
Sayville February 15 Peru protested Germany over the sinking of the Italian vessel Lorton. Germany replied February 13 that no official report had been received but an investigation would begin once the submarine fleet arrived.
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Terlin
Sayville
Peru
Germany
Lorton
Public Markets Prices At the End Steer Teak and More
A long list of public market items with prices including meats seafood dairy eggs baked goods and staples. Items such as salmon oysters butter cheese eggs bread coffee and misc goods are priced, with entries like white king salmon at several cents per pound and butter between 15 and 45 cents per pound.
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Mtali Ik
Saratoga
Market Inventory Snapshot from Local Fair Stall Rows
Readable items list food and produce with prices and stall numbers. Includes fish such as kippered herring and salt mackerel, butter, cream cheese, sugar, flour, apples, potatoes, cucumbers, radishes, rhubarb, cranberries, eggs, milk, cottage cheese, and creamery items. Prices shown per unit or per sack.
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Japan
Columbia River
Princess Herd
Washington
Senate Appropriations Panel Seeks Extra 10000
The senate appropriations committee moves to add 10000 emergency funds bringing session total to 125000 with two thirds remaining. This follows 100000 general and 15000 printing expenditures. Senator Johnson backs nonpartisan county officer elections with a nonpartisan primary and a gambling abatement bill from public morals.
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Senate
Johnson
Committee On Public Morals
Mexican envoy named new U S ambassador in bluebook
Venacio Bonillas is designated Mexico's new ambassador to the United States, with both he and the German ambassador Von Bernstark reportedly sharing fluency in English and mutual diplomatic status. A separate gathering in Washington connected with newsprint paper manufacturers and the federal trade commission discussed government probes of the industry.
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Washington
Venacio Bonillas
Mexico
United States
von Bernstart
Washington, D. C
Federal Trade Commission
Brownstone Hair Dye Promises Quick Attractive Color
An old advertisement promotes Brownstone hair stain as a quick, undetectable dye offering golden to black shades. It claims lasting results with retouching as hair grows, and urges ordering directly from Kenton Pharmacal Co. Covington Kentucky.
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Kenton Pharmacal Co
Mike At
Covington
Lane Erickson Hesketh vote slate praised for Seattle
Edwin J. Brown urges progressive voters to back Lane Erickson and Hesketh for Seattle City Council. He cites Lane strong legislative record from 1916 and defends Erickson against corruption charges while endorsing Hesketh as a capable, principled candidate. He promises further disclosures in coming columns.
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United States
W. D. Lane
Oliver T. Erickson
Robert B. Hesketh
Seattle
Lane
Woodrow Wilson
National Child Labor Commission
Traction Co
Whitney
Bob Hesketh
Fitzgerald
Brown
O. K
Hesketh
Mr. Dale
Lane, Erickson
Edwin J. Brown
Safe and Saners Aren’t Right Kind Says Candidate
J Edd Shrewsbury seeks Seattle city council seat with a pro municipal ownership stance. He accuses other candidates of safe and sane ownership and cites past service on park board and hairdressing work. Shrewsbury, 46, lives in Seattle with two children and owns his home. He currently serves as precinct constable and pushes city owned transit but urges caution on rail expansion amid gasoline uncertainty.
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Seattle
Prickson
Dale
Mr. Dale
Mr. Erickson
J. Edd Shrewsbury
Edd
Shrewsbury
Ballard
Butte Briefs Include Injury From Wrestling Match
Glenn McCready a Laurin resident aged 14 lies in a Butte hospital with a rifle bullet in his head after a wrestling bout with Chris Aren, who vowed to "get" him. The district court denied Mrs. E R Be La Posee sighting claims about the San Francisco case, and Seattle considers a nautical school bill passing the Senate 32 to 2 pending House approval.
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Butte
Glenn McCready
Laurin
Mont
Chris Aren
Aren
McCready
E.R. BE. la Posee
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Baker, Ore
F. C. Oxman
Durkee
Seattle
Senate
House
British Schooner Ainsdale Sunk. Crew Saved
The British sailing ship Ainsdale has been sunk and her crew rescued after extreme hardships. The crew includes one American, and the information comes from Ambassador Page to the state department.
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Washington
Ainsdale
Ambassador Page
State Department
Quit Meat When Kidney Bother Promises Kidney Relief
A health advertisement urges stopping meat to ease kidney strain and suggests taking four ounces of Rad Salts daily in water before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims meat causes uric acid buildup, leading to various ailments, and promotes Rad Salts as a safe, inexpensive tonic for bladder and urine health.
Council Voice On Tax Issues Cites Judgment Over Slogan
Edd argues that campaign slogans like I favor lower taxes do not reveal concrete plans. He says all want lower taxes, but the method must be decided by a candidate’s judgment when council problems arise.
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Edd
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