Josiah Collins Faces Critics Over Economy Stance in Seattle Debates
The piece targets Josiah Collins as a candidate claiming economy while linking him to a $1.5 million loss on a Seattle scrapheap purchase and a $5 million alleged taxpayer hit from Harbor Island terminals. It cites his stance amid charges of backing higher taxes, the Hinky Dink charter, and lavish city spending, noting Colorado coal operators’ contemporary rebuke to Wilson’s committee.
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Josiah Collins
Seattle, & Southern
Harbor Island
Seattle
King
Legisla
Josiah
Colorado
Wilson
Seth Low
War Zoning and Nevada Divorce Bill in Congress
The article sketches tensions over war zoning assignments along a coast and Wilhelm's grain shipping plan. It also notes Nevada's new divorce bill moving through the committee on railroads, hinting at railroad interests.
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Osland
Wilhelm
Kers
Nevada
Committee On Railroads
Railroads
Right or Wrong Views on Women Doctors from Dr Hugh Cabot
A Berlin Die Post critique ties a Boston surgeon's remarks to broader gender bias. The author argues that while some cases favor women doctors, no gender dominates all medical outcomes. They mock the idea of universal competence and threaten sharp editorial language in response.
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Hyes
Hugh Cabot
Boston
Nevada Sergeant at Arms Returns Absentee Senators to Bar
Congressman Billy Kent comments on armament limits while discussing Senate absences. The Nevada sergeant at arms faced an easy task bringing absent lawmakers to the bar, illustrating divisions over military preparedness and legislative attendance.
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Nevada
Port of Seattle Defended Against Olympia Legislation
The Port Commission and Seattle Commercial Club urge rapid public action to defeat proposed Senate Pill style measures and a plan to abolish the Port Commission. They seek Beattie Municipal League cooperation to counter what they call destructive statewide reforms harming port interests.
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Olympia
Seattle
Senate
Beattie Municipal League
Commercial Club
Manasa
Ore
Beattie Commercial Club
Hearth
Comic Fragments and Local Anecdotes Spark Reader Wit
A collage of short quips and vignettes appears with lines about a man filming a messenger boy, questions about where to view a candelabra, a new clerk joking about canned goods, and a Meekton couple exchanging ready speeches. A tramp claims never tiring, a rubber mishap on a gutter crossing, and a jokey exchange about axle grease on lawn care. Also noted are a cow injury, a sea cow hint, and a suburban war joke about a daughter’s voice and humor.
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Binks
When You're Well Keep Well Typhoid Curing in March Warns Advising Vaccination
A public health warning urges vaccination against typhoid as spring flooding and melting snows contaminate streams. People should boil water, use pasteurized milk, cook foods thoroughly, avoid raw vegetables, and wash hands to prevent infection. Carriers may exist without illness. Diet and exercise may improve mood.
Stay Vigorous at Seventy Kellogg's Manitone Wafers Ad
A Kellogg's advertisement touts Manitone or Sanitone Wafers to revive vitality for aging adults. It claims to sharpen nerves and energy, promising a free trial box and noting a $1.00 size sold in Seattle at Owl Drug Co on Third Ave and Pike St.
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Kellogg
Seattle
Owl Drug Co
Third Ave
Pike
Women Oppose Josiah Collins in Seattle Council Race
Women in Seattle through the Women's Good Government league oppose Josiah Collins based on his record against progressive laws. At a Henry Building meeting, the league endorsed T. H. Bolton and A. F. Haag, with Collins receiving no endorsement.
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Seattle
Josiah Collings
Henry Building
Women's Good Government League
Council
Collins
League
T. H. Bolton
A. F. Haag
Bolton
Haas
Lithuanians Far Reaching Aid Drive For Countrymen
Seattle Lithuanians circulate a subscription list to aid 3,000,000 in the Lithuanian Sheshupa valley. They describe dire hardship near East Prussia amid German Russian fighting. Relief work is led by the D. L. K. Gedimino society with K Krauczunas as president and Alex Kalvaitas secretary.
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Seattle
Sheshupa
East Prussia
D. L. K. Gedimino Society
K. Krauczunas
Alex Kalvaitas
W. Tugnell
Campaign meeting at Luther home discusses propositions
Residents of the Broadway district are invited to a Thursday night meeting at 1629 Harvard ave the home of Mrs O C Luther to discuss the coming campaign. Corporation Counsel Bradford will explain the propositions to be voted upon. The gathering starts at 8 o clock.
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Broadway
Mra. O. C. Luther
Harvard Ave
Bradford
Radio Controlled Torpedo Invades Coast Defense Plans
Washington reports a novel coast defense weapon the radio controlled torpedo. Inventor John Hays Hammond Jr develops a wireless guided torpedo tested from Gloucester Massachusetts capable of attacking ships from shore. Gen Erasmus Weaver praises its precision and potential to overwhelm enemy fleets within ten miles of shore.
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Washington, D. C
Uncle Sam
John Hays Hammond, Jr
Gloucester
Hammond
Erasmus Weaver
Coast Artillery
Weaver
First sign of disease urges prompt medical advice
Do not delay medical guidance at the first symptoms. consult competent professionals and receive assistance without charge.
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the Star Publishing Co
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Iowa
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