Noted Women Delegates Arrive for National Council
Delegates from 11 nations and the International Council of Women arrive by special train from Victoria and Seattle to attend the National Council of Women events in Seattle this week. Notable attendees include Marchesede Brmer, of Italy, and Bernice Stripp, of Germany, with entertainment planned by The Heat and local clubs.
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National Council of Women
Seattle
Toronto
Victoria
United States
Internation Council of Women
Princess Victoria
Plymouth Church
International Council
William Pitt Trimble
Jokes and Wit Collide in Fractured Verse Fun
A collage of playful quips and malapropisms traces misheard lines and punned phrases. The piece bursts with playful word games and social quips, including quips on peace and war, love, and daily life, framed as quick anecdotes and jokes.
Latham Aims to Fly English Channel for Prizes
French airship pioneer Mulbert Latham plans a July crossing from Calais to Dover in an innovative monoplane. He seeks the Lord Northcliffe prize of 25000 dollars plus a 5000 dollar Gillet purse and a 1000 dollar Aviation League prize for completing the feat before August 1, 1924.
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English Channel
Brest
Paris
Mulbert Latham
Catala
Euglieth
Dover
Wilbur Wright
Latham
Calais
Lord Northcliffe
Gillet
Aviation League
Seven Thousand Dollars Raised for Ballard Church Fund
Ballard Mallard July 12 initial fundraising begins for Gr man Park M. B church edifice. Bishop H. W. Warren addresses the congregation and donations reach about $7,000 with multiple pledges toward a $13,000 building target.
Walking Saloon Keeper Arrested for Illicit Liquor Sale
Patrolmen Holm and Landon arrested a man in Khwt district yesterday for selling liquor without a license. He was seen walking the street exchanging money for drinks, with bottles of whiskey found on the market during the arrest.
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Williams
Holm
Landon
Americana Abandoned Due to Bad Weather at Exposition
The wartime drama Americana by Frederick N. Innes was to be produced at the exposition Saturday but was canceled because of poor weather. Innes planned an evening show but the chorus could not gather. Liberia and his band were billed to perform tomorrow afternoon as the final night of the exposition engagement.
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Prederick N. Innes
The Pious Burglar at the Bank Heist
A burglar halts a theft in a bank directors room when a bystander alarms him. The intruder insists on keeping a promise to his mother as a bank depositor’s rescue unfolds and the president enters to seek a settlement.
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Aton
Jake
Pam
Thin Tnstitution
Railroads Admit Antirebate Violations and Rate Controls
President A J Buckney of the Chicago Great Western asserts railroads openly violate antirebate and freight laws. He favors government fixed rates or consolidation to curb secret, discriminatory pricing. Buckney cites Roosevelt enforcement reducing bad rates and warns against underhand competition that harms neutral buying. He notes his long association with the Great Western and his role as receiver appointee during its financial restructuring.
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A. J, Buckney
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Yeaterday
Jane
Bulckney
Roosevelt
Stickney
Great Western Elioe Ht
Great Western
Buckney
Mother and babes in want in basement shelter
In October a destitute mother and her six children faced freezing hardship in a cold basement. A Presbyterian congregation paid rent for a small Green Lake house and county officials contributed ten dollars monthly for meals, fuel, clothing, and necessities. The father Hubbard deserted the family after learning the wife could not work and another baby was on the way. Today the mother shows a cot with a newborn and her older girl, 14, at her side.
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Sx Mall
Green Lake
Hubbard
Fragmentary Maine note on bottles and local scene
A garbled passage from Middletown Maine mentions bottles and a local scene with unclear names and actions. The fragment lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to elaborate further.
Crying for Food: Father Abandoned Family, Hunger Report
A distressed note describes a father who provides nothing beyond his presence, leaving his family in poverty and hunger. Relatives say the mother and children face destitution and seek support as authorities or community aid are contacted for help. The letter mentions the family’s address at North Olmated lives near North 13th and Madin.
Piano Sale Boosts at Our Exchange and Bargain Room
Our Exchange and Bargain Room promotes drastic reductions on pianos from Chickering Kimball and Lesters. The store highlights used instruments in exchange at any price, offers weekly or yearly payment terms, and notes changes after a corporate merger. Quiet urgency and exclusive Pianola agency details appear amid the sale hype.
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Chickering and Kimballs
Lesters
Eilers Music Haus
Stringed Instruments for a Song Catalogue Ad
Special violin outfits with case bow strings rosin and self instructor priced from 5.40 to 28.75 Curtis Guitars self instructor packages priced 5.00 to 12.55 Curtis Mandolins discounted to 3.95 4.80 6.70 8.90 12.40 Major reductions on Cornets Drums and band instruments Cases Bows Banjos all items sacrificed No telephone orders no C O D terms available if desired
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Curtis
Fragmentary Notice on Sale and Attendance Rights
Fragmentary text describes a sale event with ten customers given witness rights, mentions a Dott delay and a No telephone order, and references a member. Details are incomplete and the exact entities or actions are unclear.
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Mat
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