High School Boy Delivers Flowers After 2000 Mile Trip
BU McMillen a Broadway high school athlete rushes 2000 miles to Chicago with flowers candy and books for his girl. He reaches Union depot just as the train vanishes and later returns by the next train to Seattle after delivering the gifts.
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Bu" McMillen
Broadway
Chicago
Tmi
Union Depot
Mastern
Hill
Bill
Dirds
Windy City
Seattle
Stable dollar idea dominates 1920 economic plan
Washington dispatch reports Prof. Irving Fisher of Yale promoting a stable money bill to fix the dollar’s purchasing power, aiming to curb the cost of living by indexing the dollar to a fixed commodity basket. He forms a Stable Money League with support from Senator Owen and ex-Secretary Glass, arguing the dollar should weigh 1.92 times today’s gold dollar under 1913 comparisons.
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Irving Fisher
Yale
Fisher
Congress
Pisher Io
National Popular Government League
Owen
Senate Committees On Banking and Currency
Prof. Fisher
United States
Taft
Wilson
St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Backache Relief
Claims kidneys cause back pain are false and attributes pain to lumbago sciatica or strain. Promotes rubbing St Jacobs Liniment on the ache to instantly relieve pain soreness stiffness and lameness. Advertises small trial bottle from druggist and asserts harmless non staining use for various pains.
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St. Jacobs
New Flour Mill to Cost 500000 Near Spokane
A $500,000 flour mill will be constructed near Marginal Way and Spokawest by Centennial Milling Co. Louis P Baumann assistant general manager says it will be finished in time for the 1920 crop and handle 1 000 barrels a day. Moritz Thomsen president notes a new Spokane mill also planned by the company.
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Marginal Way
Spokawest
Centennial Milling Company
Louis P Baumann
Spokane
Moritz Thomsen
Fewer Marriages and Births Since the War
London reports a drop in marriages and births in England and Wales since the armistice. Three months ending show 120,274 marriages, 11,040 fewer than 1918, with 148,824 births, 21,415 fewer than 1918, including 76,12 male births.
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