Beverett Seattle Interurban Railway Schedules and Stops
Northwest Traction Co announces Seattle to Beverett interurban service with daily departures from Offices Station Fifth Ave near Greenwood and Ajax Drug Store area. Timetable lists multiple daily times including morning and evening runs with fare details and freight movements.
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Beverett
Seattle
Raiway
Beverett — Limited
Greenwood
Ajax Drug Store
Northwest Traction CO
Society Dances on Jacob Furth Street Cars
A humorous Chicago style reminiscence of riding a Queen Anne streetcar home as dancers perform The Dip and The Scissors Clip. Passengers include a pork chop package holder a baby carrier and an elderly man as the car climbs hills and curves ending with The Jig The Kitchen Sink and a cheerful exit.
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Jacob Furth
The Confessions Feeeeeee of a Wife Chapter Lv
A narrator returns home after helping Mollie buy furs and meets Mrs. Dickson, a stylish guest, and her precocious daughter. They discuss a bronze Buddha and a mysterious East Indian seer who foretells fortunes. The daughter predicts a divorce for the narrator's host. this cliffhanger ends with a arrival of a florist box and a note: To Be Continued Tomorrow.
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Mollie
India
Precocious
Mother
Brown Ilike
William
Waverly
Ten Cent Box of Cascarets Ad Claims Cleanse
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a thorough bowel cleanse that purifies stomach and liver, removes undigested food and poisons, and leaves the user feeling better by morning. It promises no griping and costs 10 cents a box from the druggist, noting wide use by men and women and even children.
German Aircraft Light Houses Planned Along Coasts
The German government intends to install light houses for aircraft across the country. Each beacon will have distinct lights, similar to maritime lighthouses, aiding night navigation for air crews and ships alike as beams are arranged at regular intervals.
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Germany
Geologists Estimate Potsash Deposits Could Last 600000 Years
Geologists say the vast German deposits of potash, the world’s main source, would endure about 600000 years at current extraction rates.
California Syrup of Figs Promises Fast Relief for Children
Directors warn mothers that in hours the laxative cleanses the bowels, easing chronic discomfort in kids. The ad touts a gentle inside cleanse for all ages, warns against counterfeit syrups, and urges asking for the 50 cent California Fig Syrup product made by the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Costs to support a self supporting woman in Olympia
The Industrial Welfare Commission received responses from 162 women on the annual cost of living. The average yearly figure was 629.97 dollars, about 12.11 dollars weekly, while employers estimated 1029 dollars yearly as sufficient. Entries detail hosiery, corsets, clothing, laundry, travel, and miscellaneous items totaling 249.87 for the year per respondent.
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Olympia
Ansewers
Industrial Welfare Commission
Eat Less and Take Salts for Kidneys
A health advisory urges Americans to reduce rich foods to protect kidneys from uric acid buildup. It promotes Jad Salts, four ounces mixed with water daily, to flush and stimulate kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and ease bladder issues, claiming safety and household value.
Bessie Kytton Leads Photoplay at Local Theaters
Feature notes actress Bessie Kytton as a rising star in photoplay, praising her grit and talent. The program highlights The First Nugget, a two reel Eclair with Barbara Tennant, plus a slate of dramas and comedies at Alhambra and other venues, including The Primitive Call and A Thief of Hearts among others.
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Bessie Kytton
Miss Bytton
Bessie Button
Fdendale Selig Company
Los Angeles
Barbara Tennant
Alhambra
30 Day Piano Sale Extends to January 31
Eilers Music House announces a 30 day option sale on pianos to end January 31 offering deep price cuts to reduce stock for future purchase plans. Highlights include baby grand at 418, Leater piano at 222, Kimball at 161, and a Chickering anniversary model at 205 reductions with multiple upright and player pianos plus thousands of records.
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Eilers Music House
Rose Music Company
Second Avenue
Eilers
Third Avenue
University Street
Chickering & Fans
Beattle
Ghost in church portico stirs Athens crowd
In Athens Georgia thousands gather to view a reported ghost at the First Baptist church. A veiled woman appears on the side steps near the entrance, described as a bride in white with veil and train. Officials say the figure is caused by an unusual lighting effect.
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Athens
First Baptist Church
Vitagraph Show: When Love is Young and Essanay Comedy
A local theater program lists Vitagraph drama When Love is Young followed by an Essanay comedy. The pair showcases vintage silent film entertainment in a single bill.
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Vitagraph
Residence Theatres At the Olympian Tonight
The Olympian presents two part films The Green eyed Monster of Jealousy and The Blue or the Gray Biograph drama Kit ty s Knight Essanay comedy plus Olympian Pictorial News Also showing Her Legacy Looking for Trouble What Her Diary Told and The Brain less Man at the Home Untill Wednesday.
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Alhambra
Victor
Kelair
World’s News
The
Olympian Tonight
Pathe
Essanay
Olympian Pictorial News
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Natural Darkening
The advertisement claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy can restore natural color to faded or gray hair and stop dandruff itching. It notes the product is now available from drug stores in a bottle for about fifty cents and can be applied with a sponge to darken hair gradually.
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Mente
Wyeth
Patent Office Reports List Of Negro Inventors
The patent office released a partial list of nearly 500 patents to African Americans including 27 to Granville T. Words of New York for electrical devices. Many are in use nationwide with one adopted by Bell Telephone Co. If President Wilson enjoys vaudeville, his tolerance of Bryaffs antics is noted.
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Patent Office
Granville T. Words
New York
Bell Telephone Co
Wilson
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