Port Will Get Its Franchise For Waterfront Belt Line
City council faces a potential setback if the heavens fall before 4 PM Tuesday, threatening a denial of the port commission’s waterfront belt line franchise. If approved, debate centers on who pays for belt line between tracks and street paving, with officials split among port, property owners, and rail interests.
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Port Commission
Robert Ridges
Commission
Hanna
France
Nesel
Port Corm
Bridges
Northern Pacific
Western Ave
Perhera
Ita
How to Make Pinex Cough Syrup At Home For 64 Cents
A home method creates a strong cough syrup by mixing 2% ounces Pinex with sugar syrup using a pint bottle. The text claims it beats bought preparations at $2.50, cures coughs in 24 hours, and includes a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Chaplin Aims To Marry A Smart Beautiful Woman
New York February 29 Charlie Chaplin the king of laughmakers spoke in a Plaza hotel lobby about two ambitions to play Hamlet in films and to marry a wife who is both beautiful and brainy. He described himself as English by birth and age twenty six and noted his preference for blondes or brunettes in a casual interview.
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New York
Charlile Chaplin
Chariie
Hamlet
Shakespeare
Chaplin
King of
Laughmakers
Oth
Plaza Hotel
America
Mr. Chaplin
Landes Will Tell About State Roads
Dean Henry Landes will describe scenic attractions of Washington state road development. The material, prepared for the National Highways Association, will be broadcast. Landes has been named a trustee, joining Professor Halley Willis of Stanford who was previously asked to undertake similar work.
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Washington
Henry Landes
National Highways Association
Cauat
Halley Willis
Leland Stanford, Jr. University
Gossip about Photo Plays and Players
A long screen column reports on film names and personnel. Jack Abbott survives a trap incident during Universal’s serial Graft prompting title Peggy and new productions by Billie Burke and Lasky. Virginia Norden and Virginia Hammond join Vitagraph and Essanay respectively. The Strand books Hawaiian Troubadour Sextet for March shows while Rex Beach’s The Ne’er-Do-Well plays at Rex. Kathryn Williams and Wheeler Oakman lead cast.
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Rex Theatre
The
Selig Company
Rex Beach
Kathryn Williamas
Wheeler Oakman
Danderine Promise for Thick Light Hair Boosts Beauty
An old advertisement touts Danderine hair cleanser promising thick wavey hair after a cloth treatment. It claims immediate cleansing and long term growth, urging readers to buy a 20 cent bottle from druggists or stores to “save your hair” and enjoy softer, fuller hair.
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Knowlton
Tolm
Glasses framed and fitted for two fifty
An offer to supply a complete gold filled frame with spherical lenses and leather cane for 2.50. It includes careful examination and satisfaction guaranteed. The shop prescribes grinds and fits their own glasses.
American Slain Near Du rango by Villistas
Grover V. Varn, an American, was murdered last night at his home 25 miles north of Durango Mexico by Villistas state department advices today. A separate blast at the New England Manufacturing company's trinitrotonoel building in Woburn Maass exploded early today injuring one worker and causing about 50000 dollars in damage with 100 workers escaping.
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Washington
Grover V. Varn
Durango
Mexico
Villistas
State Department
Woburn
Maas
New England Manufacturing Company
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Market Report
Godwin & Co
Leo
Dow
Appies
Rome
White River
Yakima Burbank
Yakima Geme
Sweet Potatoee Farm
Rose Seed Potatoes
PORT
Puget Sound
Arge
Limburner
Oregon
Wisconsin
Charlie Chaplin
Landes
Alhambra
Keystone
Deckie Saunders
Sweden
Kene Kathryn Williams
Catepan
Universal
Jack Abbott
the Liberty
Ince
Lasky
Madame da Presdente
Anna
Southern
California
Jesse L. Lasky
Lasky Feature Play Co
West
Beasie Love
Fine Arta Studio
Mary Roberta Rinehart
Tom Ince
Los Angeles
Louise Glaum Ta
Charlie Ray
Jack Standing
Howard Hickman
Virginia Norden
Vitagraph
Virginia’ Hammond
Frohman
Essanay
Jacksonville
Fla
Lis Hopkins
Smythe
Strand Theatre
San Francisco
Curry Optical Co
H. C. and
M. Curry Eyesight Specialists
George Beban
Grombacher
Second Ave
James ST
Cherry Eugene Levy
Mgr
the Mutual Weekly
Jackson Street
Pincus AT the Bat
U.S
Berlin
England
von Bernstorff
Germany
Empress Theatre
Bodg
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Cor
Spring Bentile
Wash
Nesbitt
Marc Mac
Dermott
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