Ham Tree triumphs mark long partnership in blackface
The veteran team ATOCKINES Heath and McIntyre, both in their sixties, have performed together for decades. They spent 80 years on the stage in blackface and 40 years apart from their partnership, with "The Georgia Minstrels" feeding their current show "The Ham Tree." Their four year contract with John Cortis totals 75000 dollars per season.
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Folka McIntyre
Heath
Moore Theatre
Town In Review
Star
Hi Gill
Seattle
Northwest
Georgia
Mr. Heath
Mr. McIntyre
Georgia Minstrels
John Cortis
Bull Fences John Ton in Escape and Sues Owner
John Ton, not a matador, was chased by a bull owned by J. T Thomperon. He fled toward a fence and escaped. the incident inspired his $2,000 damages suit against Thomson.
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Bull
John
John Ton
J. T Thomperon
Ton
Odd News From Coast to Coast and College Quirk
A South Norwalk man returning from California after 50 years insists on paying $5 he borrowed in youth. A Chicago magistrate fines a saloon keeper $25 for garnishing wages of a customer who ran up a $10 bar bill. A lightning strike in Bridgeboro Georgia kills a barber and a Sabbath breaker during a shave. A kite flyer in Clinton Massachusetts is electrocuted after 6,000 volts surges through a high tension line. A Cornell student who lived 20 weeks on ten dollars announces plans this fall to beat that record again.
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Chicago
Cornell
Frederick and Nelson Drapery Fabrics Sale
A Frederick and Nelson ad lists filet-mesh marquisettes in white ivory and ecru at 35c yard for 38-40 inch widths and 50c yard for 48-50 inch widths. Fine etamines or voiles at 40c yard for 38-40 inch and 60c yard for 48-50 inch. Heavy-weave filet scrim at 65c yard. fancy border scrims offered in new designs at attractive prices. Fireat Floor.
O Cedar Cleaning Goods and Polish Mops Listed
An advertisement lists a full line of O-Cedar cleaning products and Cedar brand mops with prices. Items include Cedar Polish Mops in small and large sizes, Cedar Dusting Mops, O-Cedar Auto Duster, Dust Cloths, Cedar Polish bottles and cans ranging from 25c to $2.50. House Furnishings Section.
Mary Jane Pumps Sold at $2.45 a Pair
Colonial pumps described in patent and gun metal calf leathers with Goodyear welt sole and leather buckle. Sizes 2 44 to 7, widths A to D. Price $3.00 per pair. Hasement Salesroom.
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Hasement Salesroom
Renton Officials Propose Dock Plan With Canal Completion
Mayor Tom Dobeon and city officials urged the port commission to grant control of the Renton waterway and surrounding 150 foot marginal streets in exchange for constructing a dock for ships once the lake canal is finished.
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Renton
Port Commission
Tom Dobeon
Silk Section Offers Black Dress Silks at One Dollar
The Silk Section displays Black Peau de Cygne and Black Paille de Soie along with 36 inch Black Paine Satin at $1.00 a yard. Also showing Spring weaves in Taffetas Crepes Reps Latins and Moires across moderate prices.
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Paine
Window Shade Specials On First Floor
ATER-COLOR window shades in olive-green 7 feet by 36 inches offered at 25 cents each. Opaque olive-green shades on Hartshorn rollers 7 feet by 36 inches priced at 45 cents each.
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ATER
Hartshorn
Silk and Dress Goods Remnants Clearance Sale
At the Sale Square on Friday the Silk and Dress Goods sections offer clearance prices on plain and fancy silks in 1 to 5 yard lengths and black and colored dress goods in 2 to 5 yard lengths. First Floor.
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Bon Marche
Wearever Aluminum Demonstrations at House Furnishings
This week the House furnishings Section presents a display of Wearever aluminum cooking utensils. Friday features cleaning silver by boiling in an aluminum kettle. Saturday offers a general demonstration of the merits of aluminumware.
Free Dress and Embroidery Patterns Distributed This Week
The Pattern Section offers three spring dress styles in any size and free embroidery patterns. Women are invited to test the simplicity and precision of Ladies' Home Journal Patterns during visits this week.
Ribbon varieties in demand for hats and sashes
New ribbons including Oman stripe and Bayadere rib bons in widths from 2 1/4 to 9 inches priced 50c to 3 3/4 per yard. Scotch Plaid ribbons 6 to 9 inches wide 60c to 1 3/4 per yard. Moire Taffeta ribbons 2 3/4 to 3 1/2 inches wide 25c per yard. First Floor.
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Oman
New Bed Comforters In Silk-Dotted Mull and Silkoline
New arrivals include cotton filled comforters in blue pink and yellow priced at 385 each. Silk lined options in blue pink green or tan with floral border cost 385. Wool filled comforters with mercerized Persian style covers and 8 inch quilted borders priced at 395.
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Janes
Nims Pick _Beane
Wagner's Orchestra
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Joyce Sen
Isle of Dreams
Squirrel
Itemeymeoon Lane
Ford
New Peck
Arden
Gownsworth
Marinello
Mintyre and Heath
THE
Mcintyre
Rock
Rye
Gooo
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Boother Toor
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Mass
Frederick & Nelson
Thien Street
Second Avenue
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Olympia
Puget Sound Electric Company
Tacoma
Hood River
Kent
W. FE. Hanson
A. B. Williams
R. H. Dodge
N. W
N.E
Williams
Frank W. Baker
Highland Place
National City Bank
Madison St
Lake Washington Boulevard
Portland
Mary McAlister
Vienna
Collings Field House
Park Commissioners
O. K
Filis
Santa Barbara
Cal
F. Lewis Clark
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Eastman
David P. Kaufman
New York City
Buckley
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