Medicinal Herbs Decline in Home Gardens and Global Trade
A Manchester paper notes renewed interest in cultivating old medicinal herbs while in the United States the small garden trend wanes though imports from Turkey India and China remain high. The piece highlights Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a popular remedy for women's ailments. A Chicago report mentions a $50 000 radium bag lost by Dr I Hanford and later found by a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
England
Enaleh
United States
Turkey
India
China
Lydia DB. Pinkham
Ghicago
I. Hanford
Woman
400 Booths Open at Pacific Northwest Convention
Exhibits fill 400 booths of 10 by 10 feet as the Pacific Northwest merchants' convention starts Monday at the Bell street dock. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, the show aims to present regional products to merchants and the public. Also under way are fashion models for a daily luncheon show, a large display of food products, a giant paper mill unit, and a seven-operator model telephone exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell St. Terminal
Olga Lambert
Katherine Markley
Blanche Holbrook
Annabell Morgan
Grady
Pacific Northwest Merchants’ Convention
Bell St. Dock
Chamber of Commerce
Pacific Northwest
Don't Kid Me Miller Tells Portland Mayor Demands
Portland July 19. Mayor George L. Baker replies to Dr Orlando R. B. Miller a Seattle based psychologist who challenged the city to explain why the municipal hall was denied him for a lecture. The mayor hints at long involvement with local theater unions and says he has information on the doctor if pressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buncombe
George L. Baker
Portland
Orlando RB. Miller
Seattle
Municipal Hall of
Theatrical Employes’ Union
Camp Sealth Nearly Destroyed by Flame
Camp Sealth on Vashon Island narrowly escaped a major forest fire when shifting winds altered its path. About 250 Camp Fire Girls and staff were sent back to Seattle as fire boats from Seattle and Tacoma stood by for protection against a renewed blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealth
Vashon Island
Seattle
Tacoma
Goard
Missing Relatives Seek Michel Pierce Percell in Tacoma
Mrs. Mary Ann McClure of Duluth Minnesota seeks her son Michel Pierce Percell. The note requests contact at 1004 Ist Tacoma and Beattie coordinates the search effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michel Pierce Perceia
Mary Ann McClure
Duluth, Minn
Tacoma
Beattie
Michel Pierce Percell
Trial by ordeal echoes medieval Europe in Africa
The article describes a West African practice where a person accused of offenses undergoes a judgment by lot, akin to medieval ordeals. It references Canadian explorer Dugald Campbell among others observing or discussing the ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugald Campbell
Central
West Africa
Lot
Europe
Fragmented OCR List of Names and Roles in Puget Sound Firms
A garbled collection of names and titles appears, listing executives and positions across various Puget Sound firms and institutions. The fragment mentions Frank Waterhouss, M. Arnold, Henry Proderick, James Durke, Puget Sound entities, and several banks, life insurance, and manufacturing firms with scattered references to presidents, vice presidents, treasurers, and inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Waterhouss
An M. A. Arnold
Firet Natonal Han MF. Hackus
National Bank of Oenmaree
Henry Proderick Esident
Henry Mroderick Investment Company Pitan
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Pantages
New Nh
Crarlip Murray
Nancy Kr
Victoria & Dupree
Lyle
Greon
Ferry Cowrey
Edwin J. Brown
Columbia St
Beattle
Toro
JoTo Co
Bell ST
Ascce
Inga
Providence
Rhode Island
Miller
Bureau of Missing Relatives
Star
Union Pacific System
United States Railroad Labor Board
Ben W. Hooper
Congress
Wilson
W. H. OL
Oregon-Washington
Seattle, Wash
William Carruthers
South 10Th St
Tacoma, Wash
W. L. Miller
J. W. Foster
Central Africa
Rome
Emile
Puget Sound
Piridge Se Nertere
Tate
Itallet
Colman AF
Swat Hasione Pr
Worrallow Trust Cor
Puget CP Inket “& Peny
Wee
Metfational Ri Yas
Jon Mey
Rank Ifeld
Eridenturniture Company ‘Apttaliator
Stewart
Esident Co
Mmpany
Unicon Nm
Lillie
Empire Butd
Beattie On
Har Sohwr Mardwar
EC. Ware L. C. Giiman Way
D. Mer
Palfour
Capitaltat Rt
Nyider
Pacific
Pacific Coast Com
Alaska
Chicago
Milwau
Great Northern
Renton
Dry Docks
Merri & Riog
Edlywan
Cedar Manufacturing
Pany Rh. L. Gates Ih. J, Fetter John BE. Pric
E. Michard
Star Publish- Poat-Intelligencer
Discovery Hay
Tohn B. Price
Pa Garrett
Marnne 'Deteander
Leery Oer
Gerald Frink
Anington Iron
Worar
Reginald H. Parsons
Valley
Charles
H. Charlie
Jeckey- Clarke
Gdorme R. Miller
Lowman
Wm. D. Perkins
M. Fraser
Fraser-Paterson Kk. Coereny
Miteut & Company
Impebisawe
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
J. T. Ronald
Court House
Alfred Battle
Mehaarton
Barton & Com- Devin
Whitcomb
Arcade Buildiin & Realty Co
Frasier
Washington
Mie
J. 8. Gibson
Interantonat Tevege Ring
Compan Loedel
Bivedel- Donovan Mmemeeee Company
Josiah Collina
Piler Building
Fthodes
Fitay F
A” Ansley
Ie Baker
Maine
Otto F Kegel
I’ . L. Johnson
P_ PB. Sanda
W. L. Bilger
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Frank Waterhouse
Community Hotel Corporation
White Bldg
Wash
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