Brill Drama Ends with Jail Visit and Alimony Settlement
Nicholas Brill was jailed for contempt after failing to pay $75 monthly alimony to his wife Bertha Brill following a divorce decree on February 15. He revealed $500 in cash to his wife upon release, after her attorney John J. Dore exposed alleged misconduct including a rumored widow and a mysterious Mabel. The couple resided at 623 29th Avenue South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas
Bertha W. Brill
Nichlas
Brill
John J. Dore
Romagne
Mabel
Occidental Ave
Frill
Jill
Briila
Bad Breath and Note the Effect
A brief notice mentions pricing at 10c and 25c for a product or item related to odor or breath care. The fragment indicates costs and a simple promotional or explanatory note without broader context.
Johnson buys shoe firm to run on profit sharing plan
In Binghamton New York the Republican firm owned by George F Johnson the shoe manufacturer will be operated under a profit sharing basis.
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Inghampton
N. Y
George F Johnson
Women Form Committee to Fight High Cost of Living
Mrs George Gould of Spokane joins the executive committee of a new women s group aimed at probing living costs. The body formed at a Women s University Club conference includes Olympia s Tonephine Corliss Preston and Seattle s Effie I Raitt among others. The first committee meeting is set for Wednesday at the Women s University Club 1205 Fifth Ave with subcommittees to be named.
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George Gould
Daughters of the American Revolution
Spokane
Woman's Organization
Women’s University Club
Tonephine Corliss
Preston
Olympia
C. P. Halabanoff
Tacoma
State Federation of Clubs
J. 8. Mekhee
Vancouver
Waah
State Minute Women
Arthur Varney
Yakima
State Parents Teachers’ Association
Sophie Clark
Seattle
National Tradea Union
D. A. Ri
Jane Scott
Effie I. Raitt
Women's University Club
Fifth Ave
Freezone Warms New Corn Treatments For Quick Relief
A vintage ad claims Freezone cures corns instantly with a tiny bottle sold by druggists. It promises painless relief from hard and soft corns and calluses between toes, using a touch of magic not causing soreness. The Cincinnati gentus is credited with the discovery.
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Ruggist
Cincinnati
Adler-ika touted by doctor for bowel relief
Dr W A Line of Weatbaden Indiana endorses Adler-ika as a universal bowel remedy. He claims it flushes both upper and lower bowels, relieves stomach sourness, removes foul matter, and often cures constipation with one dose. The mixture includes buckthorn cascara glycerine and nine other ingredients. Sold by Swift Drug Co Bartell Drug Co and other druggists.
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Adler-ika
W. A. Line
Weatbaden
Ind
Swift Drug Co
Bartell Drug Co
Kerein weight loss system promises swift safe results
Advertises the Kerein reduction system for rapid, pleasant weight loss with no starvation or harsh exercise. Claims physician endorsement and a money back forfeit option under $100. Promises measurable inches and improved health and confidence. Brochure and testimonials available by mail from Kerein Co. New York.
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Kerein Co
NK-60
New York
Dorothy M News Note on Leap Year Romance Letter
A reader Dorothy M writes to Miss Claire about a leap year romance tale. She recalls a park date with a mysterious tall, dark, blue-eyed man who proved charming and promises to improve. Dorothy reflects on appearances and the idea of finding a true gentleman amid wealth and idealized romance.
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Dorothy
Miss Claire
Dorothy M
Elee
Star
Claire
Wallie Reid
Hero
John
John Standish
Prince Charming
Japanese Junk Men Sue Seattle City Over Licenses
M Miyake and K Okazaki sue Seattle authorities claiming the city violated a 1911 treaty with Japan by denying their Togo Junk company license. They secured a temporary restraining order to prevent arrest for operating without renewal after November 18. The suit targets Mayor C B Pixgerald, the city council and Police Chief Joel F Warren.
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America
Japan
M. Miyake
K. Okazaki
Seattle
C. B. Pixgerald
Joel F. Warren
Warren
Togo Junk Company
Togo
Miyake
Okazaki
We City
Taft
Health ship for N Y tots on manhattan camp
In congested New York a ferry boat renamed Camp Manhattan provides eight hours of fresh air daily to 100 to 200 children with early preventable diseases. The ship, run by the Bureau for Preventable Diseases, offers medical care, nutrition, rest outdoors, and parental contact, under Nurse Seina Weigel.
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the Star
New York
Camp Manhattan
New York City
Manhattan
Altho
Seina Weigel
Danderine Promises Double Beauty of Hair
An advertisement touts Danderine a hair tonic that claims to transform dull hair into thick shiny waves within moments. It promises softer hair, removal of dust and oil, a refreshed scalp, reduced dandruff, and a growth boost for longer, stronger hair.
West Seattle home on acre for 1250 dollars
Price 1250 dollars for first unit of a house on an acre in West Seattle. Requires 100 dollars cash and 15 dollars monthly. Buyer completes construction quickly to save on lumber and labor costs. Includes free wood on the ground and avoids rent and coal costs. See: contact for a home.
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Seattle
Ely's Cream Balm for Catarrh Opens Nasal Passages
Advert shows Ely's Cream Balm relieves catarrh and nasal congestion in minutes. A small bottle from a druggist soothes inflamed mucous membranes and clears air passages for instant relief with fragrant antiseptic cream.
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Ely
Bookkeepers Accountants Stenographers Listen
Eye strain from prolonged work threatens permanent damage even for nondefective eyes. The text urges optimal eye condition and rest to prevent harm during heavy accounting tasks.
Record enrollment at State University tops prior history
Registration at the University of Washington reached 4,865 names on Monday as enrollments were expected to reach about 6,000 this week, a first in the institution's history.
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University of Washington
Harvard Professor Speaks on A Winter in Rome at Meany Hall
Prof. B. K. Rand of Harvard delivered an address on A Winter in Rome at Meany Hall on the University campus Monday at 2 PM. He was to be guest of the Harvard club at Ira Bronson’s home, 601 Olympic Place, Monday evening.
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Rome
B. K. Rand
Harvard
Meany Hall
University Campus
Ira Bronson
Olympic Place
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