LaFollette vows fight on parcel post expansion
Washington dispatch reports Senator Robert M Lafollette of Wisconsin pledges to oppose a Senate amendment to the post office appropriation bill that would curb parcel post by forcing Postmaster General to seek congressional approval for weight limits zones rates or classifications He argues the move would hamstring the law and aid express companies and he promises to oppose it awaiting full senate consideration.
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Parcel Post
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People's Fighting
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Post Office
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Hoke Smith
Express Companies
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Dr Roswell Park Dies After McKinley Assassination Shot
Buffalo mourns as Dr Roswell Park, McKinley’s surgeon at the scene of the assassination, dies suddenly in Buffalo on February 18.
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Buffalo
Roswell Park
McKinley
Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste Ad
An advertisement promotes Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste with ready to use powder that kills cockroaches by morning. The product claims no mixing and non contamination of food, with directions in 15 languages. Sold for one dollar at retailers nationwide.
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Stearns
Cure
Browne Edwin J. Brown
Hearts Adrift at Clemmer and Mutual Girl bill
Mary Pickford stars in Hearts Adrift at the Clemmer a tragic sea romance as Nina shipwrecked on a South Seas island. Also on bill King Baggot in The Box Couch a comedy and Victory or Death four part Itala feature plus The Janitor and Mutual Girl series at Melbourne. Wild animal pictures and newsreels headline other theaters through the week.
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Nina
South Seas
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Italia
Melbourne
Fifth Ay
Piping Rock
Pathe
St. Augustine
Fla
Bink
Lillian Wiggins
Walter Seymour
Miss Wiggins
Seymour
Alhambra
World’s News
Return engagement of The Quaker Girl at Metropolitan Theatre
The Quaker Girl returns to the Metropolitan Theatre for the last half of the week and Sunday. The company this season is drawn from last season, attracting unusual attention and promising success.
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Metropolitan Theatre
Ex-Fiance Charged With Jewelry Theft in Portland Case
In Portland on February 18 Mrs. Emily Ryan charged A C Orchard a Tacoma barber with theft of jewels valued at 600 dollars. Orchard was under arrest today after traveling from Portland to Tacoma with Mrs Ryan who had promised marriage.
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Portland
Emily Ryan
Tacoma
A. C. Orchard
Mra
Ryan
Orchard
The Confessions Teeee of a Wife Chapter LXXXI
The narrative portrays Father Waverly’s grave illness and the family’s tense care dynamics as Mollie, Margie, and Mrs. Waverly clash over medical help. Margie wrestles with fear for Dick’s return and her own hidden feelings while a second note reports two airships colliding over Germany.
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Mollie
Mrs. Waverly
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Madge
Mra. Waverly
Margie
Papes Diapepsin Digesting Stomach Woes Fast
Papes Diapepsin digests food when the stomach cant. It stops indigestion sourness gas and dyspepsia within five minutes. A box costs fifty cents at any pharmacy and proves fermentation and sour stomach cause misery.
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Pape
Strike on O W R N Telegraphers Faces Possible Walkout
Portland reports the Oregon Washington Idaho telegraphers may strike after three months of talks with M J Buckley general superintendent and E A Klippel superintendent of telegraph failing to reach an agreement. The dispute could affect 250 agents and operators across the three states.
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Portland
M. J. Buckley
E. A. Klippel
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Efficient Work and Best Results in Municipal Procurement
The QUANTITY SURVEYING and APPRAISING DEPARTMENT provides correct estimates and bills of quantities. Bills of Materials enable accurate bids. The MUNICIPAL BUYERS' DEPARTMENT in Seattle offers full information on all materials for municipal use, with prices and supplier names, through public officials and contractors.
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Seattle
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