Great Activity at the Pioneer Piano House
A large sale at the Pioneer Piano House promotes Kimball pianos and other brands at record low prices. The ad touts uprights and grands, including Pianola and Autopiano Baby Grand options, with discounts up to hundreds of dollars and extended payment plans, urging customers to visit tomorrow evening.
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Pioneer
New York
Emerson
Kingsbury
Hallet & Davis
Ludwig
Steinway
Baldwin Make
Hobart M. Cable
Smith & Barnes
Weber
Tacoma and Seattle events headline Wednesday notices
Tacoma Shriners visit Seattle Wednesday. Commercial Club opposes adding more justices. Charles Weeks surrenders after embezzling funds. Stanley Krebs to lecture at Y M C A. Seattle Press Club to host open house. Homer Reese falls at King and Winge yard fracturing skull. S S Yokohama Maru departs with heavy cargo to Orient. S S Governor to haul 200 cars to San Francisco. Chamber opposes Port Commission division into departments.
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Tacoma Shriners
Seattle
Commercial Club
Charles Weeks
Stanley Krebs
Seattle Press Club
Homer Reese
King & Winge Ship Yards
Orient
S. S
San Francisco
Chamber of Commerce
Port Commission
Trade balance, politics, and crime in brief regional notes
A roundup of early 20th century items notes United States favorable trade balance of 35 million dollars for the week of January 9, Panama proposes a stamp tax amid war revenue slumps, eight plead guilty in Terre Haute election conspiracy, 200 British troops depart for a war zone, Chicago Board of Trade blames farmers for wheat price rise, Whatcom County advances a roads program, President Wilson denies courting a re election bid, Missouri bills nepotism crimes, Governor Blease claims loss of states rights, Wilson vows veto on literacy test immigration law, Senate backs vote on a Distric of Columbia prohibition question, De Beers may announce dividend, opera star Jomelli sings at a Portland editor’s funeral, John J White dies, G Franklin Stringer bankrupt, Spokane banks consolidate, Lorimer creditors expect 42 cents on the dollar, Lurline brigantine disabled off Mexico, Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis divedends cut.
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Terre Haute
Victoria
Chicago Board of Trade
Whatcom
Wilson
Missouri
Blease
South Carolina
Senate
District of Columbia
de Beers Diamond Syndicate
Jomelli
Grand Opera Star
Portland
John J. White
Juneau
G. Franklin Stringer
New York
Exchange National and National Bank of Commerce of
Spokane
Lorimer
Brigantine Lurline
Nashville, Chattanooga
St Louis
Publish a New Casualty List
Copenhagen reports the 121st German casualty list shows Prussia with 840 343 killed wounded and captured as of today. The tally excludes Bavarians Saxons and other units.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
James Crehan Addresses Al-Ki Club on Civic Affairs
James Crehan secretary to Mayor Gill spoke Tuesday night to the Al-Ki club a neighborhood youth group near 14th avenue and Yesler way on local civic matters and city improvement.
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James Crehan
Gill
Al-Ki Club
14Th Ave
Yesler Way
Letting a Christmas Gift Hurt a Lifelong Friendship
A reader asks how to read a neighbor’s return of a handmade gift as an insult. Advice urges humor and gratitude, noting modern gift exchange often reuses items and suggesting not to let it ruin a long friendship.
TIZ Foot Relief Ad From a Past Era
A vintage advertisement promotes a 25 cent box of TIZ for tired and sore feet. It claims quick relief from swelling and burning, easing chafing and pain in coins, callouses, and bunions, and promises feet that glow with comfort.
Woman Held in House by High Water at Oxbow
Residents of the Oxbow district endure three feet of flood water after a dyke break. McLaughlin Rew Earate Co gave up repairs due to cost, leaving private protection and risks of typhoid. Lula Baker and her children were effectively prisoners in their home at 6320 Bixth Ave. S.E.
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McLaughlin Rew Earate Co
McLaughlin
McAiride
Lula Baker
Bixth Ave
Magician LeRoy Talma and Bosco at the Moore
Mystery fills the Moore theatre as LeRoy Talma and Bosco perform feats of legerdemain in Seattle. LeRoy, a famed palm reader, and Bosco with his dog Napoleon present cabinet tricks and a Hindu rope illusion where a man vanishes mid stage. The show runs through the week.
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Moore Theatre
LeRoy
Talma
Bosco
Palmera
Seattle
Napoleon
the Moore
Crew of Punko Alleged Cruel Punishment At Sea
The crew of the American barkentine Punko, arriving at Winslow from Newcastle Australia, charged Captain A E Pedersen with cruelty. Members claim they were required to stand on their heads as punishment for alleged misconduct at sea.
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Winslow
Newcastle
Australia
A. E. Pedersen
Albert Hess Seeks Seattle City Council Seat
Albert Hess, a longtime Seattle resident of 24 years and printer by trade, enters the council race as one of 18 candidates for three seats. The primary is February 16 with the final on March 2.
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Albert Hess
Hess
Seattle
Carranzista Troops Routed After Four Days at Monte Rey
Advices received at the state department today indicated Carranzista troops had been completely routed after four days of fighting at Monte Rey.
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Washington
State Department
Monterey
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Brooklyn
King County Medical Society
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United States Bureau of Animal Industry
A. N. Henderson
Brooklyn Dairy Co., Inc
H. W. Soules
N. E
Kenwood
Better Baby Show
Congress
Schumann-Heink
Rudkin
Father Duncan
Strong
Metlakahta School
Teriton
Oxla
Snohomish
United Irish League
John Redmond
West Virginia
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Whale
New Brunswick
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United States
Panama
Jim
Pike Place Market
Lower Fleet Old Public Market
Pike Place
Regal Shoe Repair Shop
Seneca
Italy
Vittucci Importing CO
Millett
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Devil
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Hore
N. A
A. R. Gowan
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Jennie
UNDG
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Norfolk
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Richelieu
Dr. Jaeger’s
Dr. Jaeger
Brooklyn Dairy Again
Brooklyn Dairys
King County Medical Association
Fred
Fred R. Scharpe
Brinker Tuesaday
Scharpe
Hostise
Arizona
Stewart House
Stewart St
Pike Public Market
Union Dye Works, Inc
10Th Ave. and
BE. Union
Model Millinery Co
Pike People’s Bank
Boston
Olympic View Sanitarium
W. Harrison
G. J. Mernberg
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