Northwest Tourists Questioned Over $17.50 Rate Differential
Campaigning to end the Harriman tourist monopoly accuses Southern Pacific of a $17.50 rate advantage from Chicago to San Francisco. Oregon and Washington public service officials join the Interstate Commerce Commission case, seeking evidence of tourist diversion from the Northwest. A hearing on March 13 will hear depositions and citizen testimony.
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Southern Pacific
Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Harriman
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. A. Reynolds
State Public Service Commission
Chicago
San Francisco
Southern
Union Pacific and Allied Lines
Reynolds
Transcontinental Traffic Association
Public Service Commission
C M Seeley Insurance Agent Returns From New York
C M Seeley, an insurance agent, returned from New York amid reports of prosperity coming to the West as indicated by local chatter and business circles.
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C. M. Seeley
New York
Silk Fabrics and Silks for Suits and Dresses
A catalog of fabrics lists 42-inch silk poplins in multiple colors at 3.00 per yard, fancy plaids and striped taffetas from 1.50 to 2.50 per yard, extra-heavy tub silks at 1.50, foreign-dyed taffeta silks at 1.50, Latin-stripe radium silks at 2.00, and Minuet silk checks 1.50 per yard. Variations include widths, colorings, and finishes for social and dress use.
Basement Salesroom offers underblouse and camisole bargains
Basem ent Salesroom promotes pink Crepe de Chine underblouse with shadow lace and matching satin camisoles in soft pink, ready for quick sale at 50 cents and particulars on lace, net bindings, and waist styling. They also advertise white washable corduroy fabric at 85 cents per yard for sports skirts and infant coats.
Mercerized Nets and Chiffons for 40 Inch Widths
Dainty soft draping nets offered in white cream ecru pink light blue brown navy and black priced 65 cents per yard. Chiffons also 40 inch width in navy Alice blue black emerald mail white light blue red old rose lavender and brown at 75 cents per yard.
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Repe Windsor
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Pike Street
Second Avenue
Belgium
Kieinert’s
Milward
Dr. Parker
Nebraska
Stewart
Mets
Mother's Training School
Riat
Mais
Railroad
Citizen
Mme
Ganna Walska
Lowe M. Palmer
Brooklyn
Steamer Alaska
Alaska Steamship Co
Alaska
Mason
W. T
Tom) Dovell
Seattle
King County
Lamdin
Wireless Instrument CO
Interbay
Berlin
Germany
Forest Service
A. H. McGregor
Providence Hospital
Paul Smith
Jordan Smith
Berkeley
Arctic Club
Transportation Club
Peruvian Park Algoa Bay
Port Townsend
Beriberi
First Presbyterian Church
Helen O8good
Columbia At
City Hospital
University of California Research Laboratory
Warden Johnston
San Quentin
Ruby Barto
Josie Horn
Otto Creitzer
Orville
Taggert
Fred Hoosier
State
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Suez Canal
Congress
Edith Myers
Randolph
N. Y
H. B. Christensen
Vancouver
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Venice
Cal
Spokane
Adam Bullla
Haplin
Taylor Brothers
Olympia
Honolulu
U. S
Washington, D. c
National Association of German Publishers
Thomas C. Carter
Anson A. Pike
Fremont
Mexico
Toledo
Wash
Fannie D. Latham
Des Moines River
Oakaloosa
Ray Ellis
Daniels
Puget Sound Navy Yard
British Columbia
Mary McDonald
Santa Clara
Frederick&nelson
Eastern Cove Oyste
Cross & Blackwell
California
Eagle Brand
Light House
Ardson
S & Robbins
Leslie's
Ile
Tor
Ferndel
Red Church
Bon Marche
Wimen
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