Professors Aid Morrison in Divorce Case
University of Washington mathematician Frank M. Morrison testified for his wife Bessie G. Morrison in a divorce trial. Faculty observers supported both sides as Morrison, hindered by ill health and poor memory, denied allegations of excesses and privileged communications were ruled to apply to a Christian Science practitioner. The hearing resumes Friday with further testimony.
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Frank M. Morrison
University of Washington
Bessie G. Morrison
Morrison
Horace G. Byers
The
State University
E. 0. Eastwood
University State Bank
William H. Holen
Mra. Morrison
Helen
Community Upholds Science
French
Belt Line Franchise Hearing At City Hall Friday
The belt line railway proposal goes to the franchise committee at 3 p m Friday with port commission railways and property owners on the Duwamish waterway district heard at city hall. A franchise already exists for the port commission and voters face Belt Line on March 6 as railways press for their own grant. Councilman Thomson seeks a new ordinance while Erickson aims to delay until after the belt line vote on March 4.
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Port Commission
Duwamish Waterway
Thomson
Erickson
American Ambassador Gerard Arrives in Madrid for Homeward Route
Gerard arrived in Madrid today en route home and was greeted with an official reception attended by many government representatives and the king.
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Madrid
Gerard
Grant to lead entire U S submarine fleet
Rear Admiral Grant becomes the first high ranking officer to command the full submarine flotilla of the United States. He will oversee a three year program to build 12 fleet submarines and 130 coast submersibles.
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Grant
United States
State Won't Print School Text Books
Olympia February 22 The state printing its own text books was spoiled when the bill went back to the education committee and a removal of that clause was suggested A section mandating uniform elementary books saved the bill It will be revamped and sent out again Funeral arrangements for Frederick B Barrows who died Tuesday at his home Seventh Ave NE are set at the University undertaking parlors.
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Olympia
Committee On Education
Frederick B. Barrows
Seventh Ave. N. E
University
US on Brink of War Taft Tells Corset Makers
President Taft warned the Corset Manufacturers' Association that the United States stands on the brink of war if further invasions occur. He framed the duty to defend the nation as personal and invoked universal compulsory military training as a remedy to deter aggressors and preserve national honor.
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U. S
Taft
New York
United States
Wm. Howard Taft
Corset Manufacturers’ Association
Motor Bill Faces Criticism From Washington Chamber
The Washington Automobile Chamber of Commerce committee calls the motor traffic regulation bill misunderstood. It clarifies the measure covers all vehicle classes and limits public service commission powers, while municipalities may add rules. The chamber notes the proposal seeks regulation without overreaching authority and aims for practical controls.
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House
Washington Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Public Service Commission
Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Atanda
San Juan Fish Co Builds New Cold Storage Plant
Three hundred feet of Seward waterfront will be used for a cold storage plant by the San Juan Fish and Packing company. The land was leased from the government for twenty years.
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SAN Juan Fish CO
Seward
San Juan
Danderine Promises Hair Restorative Benefits
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as erasing dandruff and hair loss within minutes. It claims the product thickens and adds luster, with new hair growth appearing after weeks of use. A 25 cent bottle is advertised at drug stores and toilet counters for immediate, dramatic effects on dull or brittle hair.
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Knowlton
Beauty Hint For Quick Hair Shampoo Using Canthrax
A paper advertisement suggests a cheap shampoo method using a teaspoonful of canthrax dissolved in hot water to make a full cup of cleansing liquid. Rubbed into the scalp and hair, it dissolves impurities, calms the scalp, and leaves hair with brightness and soft fluffiness while drying quickly.
Patriotism and the public display of virtue in C Allen Dale's career
The piece critiques public displays of patriotism and charity as hollow, then traces C Allen Dale’s shifting political stance in 1910. It notes Dale’s initial support for Poindexter, a telegram declaring support for Taft, and his later return to anti Taft moves as the Progressive league forms, ending with a character portrait of Dale as a “patriot.”
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Webster
Andy
Herolem Fn
Dale
Poindexter
United States
Washington City
Joe Cannons
Rufus Wilson
Progressive League
Taft
Mr. Taft
Mr. Dale
League
Pyramid Pile Treatment Trial Promises Quick Results
A promotional note touts a free trial of Pyramid Pile Treatment claiming it cures piles like meeting a good old friend. It urges readers to mail in a coupon or obtain a boxed product from any druggist, warning to take no substitute.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Hull@ing
Marshall
Mick
Adler-i-ka Promises Quick Relief for Digestive Woes
An Anthony advertisement touts Adler-i-ka as a simple remedy for appendicitis and chronic stomach trouble. It claims peanuts trigger appendicitis and promotes buckthorn bark glycerine as the cure all in one spoonful, with swift action advertised by Swift's Pharmacies in multiple city locations.
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Adler-i-ka
Swift
Second Ave
Pike
N. Broadway
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Graying Hair T
An advert promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair naturally. It claims easy application with a sponge or brush and promises darker, glossy hair after a few uses. The product is described as a toilet requisite, not a disease remedy.
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Wyeth
Seattle School Board Opposes Annual Election Bill
Seattle school board members adopted a resolution against house bill No 824 which would require all municipal elections to be held in March each year. The board also approved plans for adds to Latona School and the new Fauntleroy School.
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Seattle
Latona
Fauntleroy
Hope Is Held for Recovery of A J Splawn Pioneer
Hope is held for the recovery of A. J. Splawn a prominent North Yakima pioneer who has been seriously ill in the hospital. Citizens recall his contributions to early development of the Yakima Valley and his leadership in local affairs.
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A. J. Splawn
North Yakima
Thrift Clothing Sale Promises $25 Garment For $15
An appeal promotes a sensational offer duplicating street prices with a $15 suit or overcoat, claiming thousands of New Spring garments on display. The pitch cites low upstairs rent, cheap fixtures, no sales policy, and strict cash dealings to save buyers $10 per garment.
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