Skagit power bonds at center of Senate battle
U S Senate directs capital issues committee to consider Skagit river power project as Seattle fights to float 5 5 million in bonds for the site. Mayor Hanson and officials plan to press the city case in Washington while critics say financial interests block the plan.
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Capital Issues Committee
Washington, D. C
Hanson
San Francisco
Seattle
Skagit River
Senate
Wilson
Jones
Capital Bites
Skagit
Skagit de At
Hanson and
Corporation
Hugh Caldwell
Coun Cc
B. Fiteworaki
R. H
Backus
Lake Union
Preserst
Devel
M. F
National of Commerce
Cap Divisues
Restsi
Puget Sound Traction, & Power Company
C. J
Plenty of Lots But Not Enough Building in City
Hanson urges men with capital to finance vacant land owners dwell build homes. City mayor says property owners lack funds to erect dwellings on their own parcels, offering a housing solution through investment in vacant lots.
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Hanson
Delby
Bon Marche Corset Week Guides Shoppers By Style
A week dedicated to informing women about reliable corset and brassiere brands at The Bon Marche. Expert corsetieres will assist shoppers unsure about which corset style to wear, with lines and information to help choose the right fit.
City Oil Workers Contribute to Tobacco Fund
Smith Cove oil workers raised 101 dollars for The Star's Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund. They donated the amount in nickels dimes and quarters. Foreman 8S La Pure started the drive and delivered the total to The Star office Saturday.
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Smith Cove
Star
France
la Pure
Lottery numbers and local notices across city listings
An array of lottery draws numbers and assorted local notices appears, listing numbers such as 1 26,756 and 20 24,377, along with names and addresses including Shep Flande 1548 W. 50th and Unga Alaska residents, and small payments or fees noted for various individuals and groups. The fragment reads as a mix of drawing results and community notices with scattered street addresses and names.
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Shep Flande
Darrington
Ballard
Capt. Hackley
Unga
Alaska
Waker
Peter Daniels
W. Mwethaw
U. S. War Sisters’ Club
Atlantic
Duthie
Thom
Alder St
Lilles
Davis Gibbon
Maple Valley
S. J. Weston
Ravenadate
Ginde Diotri
Ravensdale
Nellie Stebbins
Navy Yard Seeks Laborers and Mechanics in Bremerton
The Puget Sound Navy Yard calls for laborers helpers and mechanics. Applications must be made to the Recorder at the Navy Yard Bremerton for consideration.
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Puget Sound Navy Yard
Recorder
Navy Yard
Bremerton
Assistant U S attorney general to speak at Green Lake meeting
Clarence L. Reames assistant U S attorney general will speak Monday evening at a patriotic gathering held in the national amphitheatre at the north end of Green Lake.
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Clarence L. Reames
U. S
National Amphitheatre
North End
Green Lake
Banker Backus Defends Skagit Site Amid War Debate
The Seattle capital issues advisor repeats support for the Skagit site while opposing bonds not aiding the war effort. He faces scrutiny over personal investments and a Second Avenue building project, questioned as potential profit over wartime needs. The piece argues war success despite municipal ownership critics.
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Backus
Seattle
Capital Issues Advisory Committee
Skagit
Puget Sound Traction Co
Traction Company
City Light and Power Plant
Second Ave
Footwear Bargains at The Bon Marche Midsummer Sale
The Bon Marche advertises deep midsummer discounts with pumps at 2.95 a pair in white or tan corded cloth and sport oxfords in similar pricing. White kid and nubuck shoes fetch 4.95 a pair with military or Louis leather heels. Apron gingham on sale at 15 cents a yard, limits apply.
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U. S. Senate
Shepard
Maxine Worthen
Fairview Avenue
G. D. Justinte
Eleanor
B. & J. Brassieres
Arma
HON Marche
Buick
Sammies
The
Beattie Star
Toeeeee
Isc
BON Marche
Coats
BON _MARC IBarca
Mary Jones
Ovida
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