Will Inspect Leper Colony for New Hospital Site
Dr. Sawyer health officer of Los Angeles County travels to Seattle to inspect the Diamondhead temporary leper colony and discuss creating a dedicated hospital for leprosy. He urges humane care and isolation with a coastal island location likely off California. Also notes visit to navy hospital at Bremerton with Admirals Cottman and Reynolds. Mount Norton sustained a leg fracture after a horse accident near Fastlake and Mercer. he was taken to city hospital.
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Rupert Blue
RE. O. Sawyer
Angeles
Congress
United States
Seattle
Diamondhead
Dr. Sawyer
Pacific
California
Northwest
Lawr
Navy Hospital
Merton
Cottman
Reynolds
Norton
Fastlake Av
Mercer
Joe
German Blood and Nerve Tonic advertised for nervous and chronic ailments
An ad touts Blood and Nerve Tonic as a German specialist remedy for nervous disorders and general system weakness. It claims to purify blood, relieve eruptions, constipation, and liver kidney issues, with a month’s supply priced at 1.90 dollars. References Seattle pharmacies and German Pharmacal Co. in Ballard. It also condemns unnecessary surgeries in a separate note.
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German Pharmacal Co
Seattle
Ouaker Drug Co
First Ave
Giles Drug Co
Jackson St
Lawisa pushes parcel post reform to hit express firms
Representative David J. Lewis of Maryland urges Postmaster General Burleson to raise the parcel post limit to 100 pounds with no limit for delivered items and to expand zones to 100 mile wide sections. He proposes an initial 8 cent charge per zone and 0.5 cent per pound, allowing any merchandise type, a plan that would jeopardize express companies by undercutting current rates.
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Washington
David J. Lawisa
Maryland
Burleson
Lewis
All Up in the Air Bath Incident Ends With Minor Injury
A man slipped on soap in the bathtub hitting his head but sustaining only a pea sized bump. His wife fainted and mother in law screamed while neighbors called police. City ambulance arrived to 31st No 8 and College Street after a two mile rush.
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Mother-inlaw
31St No. 8
College St
Friend Husband
Murder at hotel ends with self-inflicted wound
Abraham Blanchard shot and killed Mrs. W. L. Walters proprietress of a Bowie hotel when awakened by her entering his room. He then shot himself, injuring his own chest in a likely fatal wound. Walters had entered to leave linens, thinking the room unoccupied.
Pressman Home From Convention in Hale Springs
Seattle delegate Rob J. W. Milligan reports a $25,000 tuberculosis sanatorium planned for union members at Hale Springs. The existing Hale Springs 150 room home will be joined by a 200 bed facility. Three Blue Funnel Line ships will visit port Tuesday with cargo moves.
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Rob J. W. Milligan
Seattle
International Printing Pressmen's Union
Hale Springs
Tenn
Milligan
Blue Funnel Line
Talthybius
Ajax
Keemum
Moose Carnival Queen Crowned Amid Voting Concession
Mrs Proeles was elected queen of the Moose carnival beating Miss Edna Cody and other contestants. Final tallies show Mrs Proeles 42 918 votes with Ida Levi 43 589, Cody 37 394, Nana Bryant 82 985, Minnie Buchanan 26 950, Ruth Noble 21 408.
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Edna Cody
Value Proeles
Ida Levi
Nana Bryant
Minnie Buchanan
Ruth Noble
Rose Bushes In Lord's Garden at Euclid Ave Church
Cleveland July 7 The Rev W W Bustard pastor at Euclid Avenue Baptist Church likens John D Rockefeller and longtime members to rose bushes in the Lord's garden. He praised aged members as enduring roots while dismissing those with only superficial interest as slips that wither.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
W. W. Bustard
No Mutton But Plenty of Lead at Klondike Cafe
Simon Erickson demanded mutton chops at the Klondike cafe but was told none available and offered ham. He grew angry and fired three shots from a large gun. A patrol squad arrested Erickson after Steen fled to the basement.
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Simon Erickson
A. C. Steen
Erickson
Steen
Sergt. Joe Mason
Rescue Fishermen Return After presumed death
Ole Rasemussen and Paul Seatton, halibut fishermen aboard the steamer Comet, were rescued near Whalebay Alaska after fog forced them from their dory. The Commonwealth found them after a 22 hour search and they resumed heading toward the scene of their disappearance.
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Ole Rasermussen
Paul Seatton
Commonwealth
Rasemussen
Seatton
Whalebay
Alaska
Seattle
Washington rural schools hire college graduates as teachers
Some rural schools in Washington hire college graduates as teachers. The state pays good salaries to country teachers because the country school should be as well taught as the city school.
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State of
Washington
Second World Christian Citizen Ship Conference Concludes
At Multnomah stadium Portland July 7 about 15 000 attendees sang God Be With You Till We Meet Again. Ne Poon Chew of Canton spoke in the closing session praising the United States as a kind teacher and foster mother to China.
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Portland
Multnomah Stadium
Ne Poon Chew
Canton
China
United States
Taft Seeks Weight Loss on Canadian Golf Trip
Professor William Howard Taft of Yale travels to Murray Bay Canada with Mrs Taft to play golf and shed 29 pounds from surplus flesh He reports in a letter that since leaving the White House he has lost 41 pounds and aims to reach 270 pounds by trip’s end, weighing 299 pounds that morning.
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New Haven
William Howard Taft
Yale
Murray Bay
Canada
Mead Statue Plan for Governor Mead in Bellingham
The Mead memorial commission headed by Gov. Lister announces a heroic bronze statue of Albert E. Mead the fifth governor of Washington to be erected in Bellingham The plan includes an engraved portrait of Gov Mead for distribution to all state schools and outlines the commission's broader memorial intent.
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Bellingham
Albert E. Mead
State of Washington
Mead
Gov. Lister
Gov. Mead
Egg raid finds no fresh eggs in 86 Atlantic City stores
Pure food investigators seized stocks of 86 grocery stores in Atlantic City and found no fresh eggs among the supplies. M. L. Flowers, driver for the Dilley hotel auto bus, narrowly escaped serious injury when his vehicle struck a steel pole at Seconday 8 and Jackson to avoid two pedestrians. Women teach practical agriculture in Tippecanoe County elementary schools.
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Ty Umited Presa
Atlantic City
Pure Food
M. L. Flowers
Dilley Hotel
Seconday
Jackson
Tippecanoe County
Indiana
Public Markets Roster Items and Prices Listed
A scanned market list shows multiple grocery items with quantities and unit prices including sugar 260, fresh peanut butter 2 pounds, catsup 85¢ per bottle, salmon 4 pounds, potatoes 4 pounds, canned goods and snacks such as Jello 260, Glam Nectar 2 cans, coffee 460, cornflakes 2 cans, pink salmon 2 cans, sauerkraut 360, macaroni 2 pounds, tomatoes 20, butter crackers 10¢, peanut butter 8 pounds, and other staples with various prices and crate counts.
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Abu Ib
Grocery list ad highlights sale prices and items
An OCR fragment lists many food items with prices such as pure cane sugar at $1 and corn starch 4 lbs for 25c. It mentions beans walnuts olives grape nuts and various canned goods with unit prices and quantities in a bustling store advertisement style.
Issue from Ramington Land Company Listing
A damaged OCR listing describes land near a city with mills and creameries, noting 4 rairoada and rich loam soil. It mentions a 0.00 price and a loan investment firm contact at 202 metropolexide corner second and enter, Downe Ride, Los Hecond Avy.
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Atone
Phoneen Loan & Invostment Co
Metropelexide
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