Arrest of Girls In Mail Duds Prompts Police Inquiry
Mildred Love 25 and Etta Meyers 22 dressed in men’s clothes paraded to forbidden resorts in the city. Police, alerted by a reporting house near Yesterway, later detained them with a messenger boy and a man named F C McConnell in a Second Street saloon. They face an investigation into the strange venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Love
Etta Meyers
Schenick
Knesler
11Th
12Th Aves
Yesterway
Newton
Sergt. Sinneman
Dick Pleming
Second
Washington
F.C McConnell
Anna
Superior Court
Anne
John
Sir Walter Scott drinks ink for stomach ache
A man described as "Sir" Walter Scott, a negro, drank a pint of black ink in jail to cure stomach ache, saying he uses it for dyspepsia and dislikes Epsom's. He recovered and wrote to Jader Halley asking for company as a lonesome prisoner. He now shares a cell with a colored inmate. College Women's club hosts a picnic at Miss Katherine Mitchell's home on Vashon Island Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir” Walter Scott
Stone
Epsom
Sir” Walter
Jader Halley
Walter
College Women's Club
Katherine Mitchell
Vashon Island
A Courageous Marriage Amid Rumors of a Past
An unnamed narrator and Anne Sterting marry after revealing her former life on the Harbery Coast. Social shunning follows as colleagues withdraw support and the narrator loses his job, yet they pledge to endure together. The tale ends with the couple facing a hostile, gossip‑driven society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hunt
Anne Sterting
Henri
Anne
Ae Levers
John
Hunt
Oliver Marding
Harding
Agpa
Flint
Anna
Jom
Mig Martin
Martin
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Frederick
Nelson
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
Nainsook
Normandy
Dresden
Nesement Salesroom
Mt. Vernon
McCall
Box Marche Union
Second Ave
Pike St
Seattle
Elliott
College Club
Pacific Coast Coal Company
Dearbornet
Snoqualmie
Duwamish
Seattle Construction & Drydock Company
Bringhurst
Jitney Buses
L. Magzetti
Armour & Co
Mazetti
Hofbrau
Richmond
Serge Coats
Milan
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