Open Bids For Chinks and Japs
Leon Berman, acting chief clerk of the canal commission, received bids Saturday for 2000 laborers each of Japanese, Italian and Chinese origin. Bidders must state daily wage per laborer and total government cost to ship them to the Isthmus. A separate note references a Sunday excursion rate of $1.00 to Hood's Canal.
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Washington
Leon Berman
Canal Commission
Perdita
Hood’s Canal
Galbraith Dock
Just a Laugh or Two From Prison Haircut Jests
Humorous snippets feature a summer haircut joke, prison discharge quips, and a barber boasting about ink value. Characters include a penitentiary inmate and a patrolman, with streetwise banter about reputation and belongings. The piece reads as light crime era humor from urban life.
Amusements Next Week on Third Avenue
The Taylor Company presents three shows on Third Avenue Seattle with McEwen the Hypnotist and Star Petite Vaudeville performing at the McEwen venue for a lively week of entertainment.
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Amusements
WEFEK
Third Avenue
The
Taylor Company
Seattle
McEwen
the Hypnotiat
STAR
Petite Vaudeville
Last Night of Nat Relea Carnival Ends Seattle Run
Nat Reise and his carnival conclude in Seattle with a strong crowd expected, as Mr Versatile Doyle promises a blaze of glory and a fond farewell. Professor McEwen opens a week at Seattle theater, famed hypnotist and sleight of hand artist, presenting a long program of magic and illusion.
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Tle
Nat Relea
Versatile Doyle
Nat Reise
Seattle
McEwen
McPwen
Star vaudeville program listing in Seattle area
Seattle patrons will see Taylor company presents three replays next week with Hecaped from the Harem Queen of the Highway and The Female Detectives, followed by new shows including the Darby Mascot and a final run with Tatum the mind reader. The bill also features Shielda and Paul rope acts Marshall and Lorraine Bowery entertainers and more as the Star remains a modern vaudeville house.
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Aluzation
Seattle
Taylor Company
Darby
Tatum
Shielda
Paul
Marshall
Lorraine
Bill
The
Star
Teague
Notable lecture by Dr Henry White at Bherrick’s Hall
New York Chicago and San Iran elaco present Dr Henry White renowned orator to lecture on Clarivele at Bherrick’s Hall Brooklyn Saturday night before the Seattle Amateur Press club and friends Admission is free and attendees are assured of a fine entertainment
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Bherrick’s Hall
Brooklyn
Henry White
Seattle
Amateur Preas Club
Friends
White
Real estate market holds steady despite hot days
Large, midseason deals continue despite heat with substantial activity in lake and sound frontage transactions. City buyers seeking recreation properties drive volume as local capital channels ample funds into urban markets, while everyday listings remain robust.
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Waittle
Owever
Carnival Ends Tonight at the State Fair
In front of a large crowd Diavolo the daredevil rode his spiral loop amid the crowded grounds as mothers and babies watched. The carnival closes tonight with the final parade and stunts as the baby show continues Saturday afternoon.
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Diavolo
Baron Komura Donates 500 for Japanese Language Study
Baron Komura investigated the local education system for Japanese children taught in their native tongue and contributed 500 dollars to the local Japanese association to fund study of Japanese language and literature, underscoring Japan as a nation of good people.
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Baron Komura
Nippon
Japan
Hear the Victor Talking Machine for clear vocal record
Listen to Melba Emma Eames Calve or Curiaceos voices without mechanical noise. The old phonographs were questionable and the newest Victor machine offers unaltered sound. Hear the latest before judging.
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Hsten
Melba
Emma Eames
Calve
Curiaco
Victor
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