Home Letter Day urged to boost Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Fair
A call to Seattle residents to write letters February 7 as Home Letter Day to promote the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition. Instructions urge writing to relatives, friends, or acquaintances outside the state, describing fair progress and urging support. The notice highlights progress on buildings, electrical displays, and the Pay Streak, and urges monthly letter campaigns to swell attendance.
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Totem Pole
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Alaska
Exposition Nda, For Gowminess
Washienen
Proposed damage suit law deemed clever trick for the poor
A Pierce County bill, Senate Bill 117, would curb contingency fees in personal injury cases by capping attorney shares at 25 percent and punishing lawyers with contempt. Critics, including a Tacoma counsel, say it targets ambulance chasers and could push poor clients toward less-qualified lawyers. The measure also influences how cases against corporations are funded and pursued.
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Senate
George Z. Heed
the Pacific
Tacoma
Pierce County
Fatland
Metcalf UN
Roberts
Rydstrom
Kansas society elects officers and sets A Y P exposition day
Officers for the coming year were elected at the Y M C A meeting last evening. Thomas Baln was named president with RK G Banta as vice president and J A Roakes as secretary and treasurer. The group also selected July 10 as the official day for the A Y P exposition.
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Kansas Society
Thomas Baln
RK. G. Banta
J. A. Roakes
A-Y.p. Exposition
Tremont Sails for New York After Coal Bunker Transfer
Tremont, last t shifted to the Pacific coal bunker to take enough coal for a stopless voyage to New York. The transfer to government use is expected after departure tomorrow evening. Sister ship wrt now loading in San for the same voyage. Tremont officers will remain aboard until transfer.
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Tremont
Pacific
New York
Wrt
San
The
Beattle Eye Specialists Offer Special Glasses
Local ad from Schuchard Optical at 1207 Second Ave Beattle promotes glasses to correct blurry vision and general discomfort from print.
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Schuchard Optical
Beattle
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting at Mt James Cathedral
The Ladies' Auxiliary Division 1 will meet at o'clock in Mt James Cathedral for an evening service on Sunday January 31 by order of President Rosa A Breen.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Wit
Mt. James Cathedral
Rosa A. Breen
Meridian Bus Route Change to Third Ave Schedule
Beginning Monday morning Meridian transit will run on Third Avenue in both directions. The service was redesigned to come into town along Third Avenue and then swing outbound toward Beacon Day.
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Meridian A. Care
Third Av
Third Ay
Princess Auto Wrecked Near Via Am
Princess Alice of Bourbon, youngest daughter of the pretender, was involved in an automobile wreck near Via Am today in Rome but was not seriously harmed. The report notes the incident occurred while she was traveling with attendants.
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Rome
Jan. C
Alice of Bourbon
den Carson
Via Am
City to supervise future electric wiring citywide
Bouillon, superintendent of public utilities, issued a notice to Beattle Bite warning that permits for alterations or new electrical wiring will be required. The plan aims for a uniform wiring system with above ground lines removed where feasible, moving remaining wires into underground conduits in the central business district.
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Bouillon
Public Utilities
Salvation Army Flag Protection Becomes Courtroom Topic
A county court house hearing examined Mary E. Johnson amid claims of mental derangement as she demanded Salvation Army protection before revealing her identity. A Salva tion Army representative was promised, while other testimony described overcrowded conditions on the steamer Princesse May with passengers sleeping on the floor due to ticket shortages.
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Mag
Salvation Army
Insanity Commission
County Court House
Mary E. Johnson
Abe
Annark
Dennon
Vancouver
Bo Great
Docens
Boundary livestock embargo debated as shipments continue
The Canadian embargo against American cattle and sheep was announced but not yet effective for large cross border shipments. The edict affects mainly eastern states where mouth disease has prevailed, while U S. religious leader Rev C W Ru of Indianapolis began revival services at Pentecostal Nasareen Church on Brewett Street in Fremont.
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C. W.W. Ru
Indianapolis
Brewett St
Fremont
Gentlemen Hair Grow On Bald Heads
An amusing ad style note claims hair can be grown on a bald head with simple methods. It presents a bold promise aimed at men seeking new hair, typical of mid century promotional copy. The item reads as a light feature or classified joke rather than a serious medical claim.
Peril Lurks in City Trestles Warned by Bouillon
Bouillon warns of dangerous condition on several elevated roadways in the city. He notified Beattie Electric, Northern Pacific, and Great Northern to repair trestles over Westlake boulevard and at Granday, with inspections to prevent accidents amid heavy traffic. Immediate bridge inspections and rapid repairs planned.
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Inepess Ain Ye Department of
A. Houillon
Beatle Electric Company
Northern Pacific
Great Northern Railway
Beattie Plectric Company
Westlake Boulevard
Weatlake Boulevard
Fremontery
Granday
Bouillon
Ort Lawton
Magnotta Bluff
Vais
Tnion
Foullion
Preservation of fed grounds sparks hunting debate
P E Sullivan of the American Catering Company criticizes sportsmen opposing fed grounds at a recent meeting. He argues overfed ducks and pot-hunters harm wildlife, cites 1898 ducks per acre, and states plans to go to Olympia to seek abolition of fed grounds.
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Eouth
P. E. Sullivan
American Catering Company
Olympia
Cough Remedy Promoted With Pine Oil Formula
A home remedy recipe advertises mixing glycerine Virgin Oil of Pine compound and Kentucky straight whiskey to treat coughs. The method prescribes a teaspoonful every four hours claiming to break a cold in 24 hours. It warns to ensure the product is genuine Virgin Oil of Pine compound from Leach Chemical Co. Cincinnati.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Ohie
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