Linen Prices Rise Amid Market Shift
A terse snippet notes linen priced at 1.60 dollars with dates 14 and 16 and unspecified ESSRg type. No further context provided.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
1
Bedford Plaig Record Reveals Navy Era Relic Find
A fragmented report from Bedford notes a naval artifact discovery described as a 34 to 42 year old cloth item. The entry mentions a gown like garment and a line about frog and nap finishing, with unclear context and details.
Fragmented Classified Fragments and Prices
A damaged OCR snippet shows scattered prices and terms such as hats and items with cents and dollars. Details are incomplete with illegible words and broken phrases, offering only a glimpse of a late era classified-like listing.
Vacation Song for Judges and Lawyers in Seattle
A satirical courthouse sketch lampoons judges lawyers and taxpayers seeking an eight weeks holiday. The piece features comments on delays and humor about vacation plans in a courtroom setting with repeated choruses and a finale promising rest and recreation by sea or golf course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Acquittals in dynamite plot trial spark courtroom clash
Wood and Atteaux are acquitted on some counts in the conspiracy to plant dynamite case. Collins found guilty on one count and not guilty on another. Attorneys clash as Hurlbut and Pellatier accuse or defend alleged bribe attempts and seek investigations into the juror and bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Collins
Atteaux
Hurlbut
Bere
Pellatier
Bothell Hires A Dog Revealer With Fine Bark
Bothell, Wash June 7. Bothell officials hire Ernie Berry as a dog revealer or barker to enforce dog tax compliance. He works at night, barks five minutes at each house, records barking responses and visits the next day to check payments. Citizens say the only cure is to stuff cotton in dogs ears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bothell
Wash
Ernie Berry
Ernie
Eugenic show likely elimination contest in Portland
Doctors announced many babies appeared practically physically perfect at the Wednesday event held by the North Portland Improvement club. This prompted a probable elimination round to choose winners for the show in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
North Portland
Free Razor or Map With One Year Star Subscription
We offer a free safety razor set with a yearly subscription to The Star at 3.25. The package includes seven blades, a Colgate shaving stick, a shaving brush, and a filette case. Also available is a detailed Parcel Post zones map of Ashington and the United States, free with a yearly subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colgate
Ashington
United States
Panama Canal
Law to Curb Profits of Employers Proposal Emerges
Lieut. Gov. O'Hara backs a maximum profit law to limit corporate profits to a fixed percentage of actual investment as a check against consumer burden from potential minimum wage legislation. John Mitchell of Illinois Trust & Savings Bank suggested the idea during testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presse
Chicago
O'Hara
John Mitchell
Illinois Trust & Savings Bank
Carpenters Needed to Finish Mother Jones Home
Secretary Evans of the union asks handy men with hammers and saws to install compo board walls and complete interior work. Early arrival speeds progress, with a large meal for Mother Jones and future neighbors. Take a Renton car to Columbia street, follow the branch line to the trestle, then south to the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters
Union Carpenters
Mother Jones
Evans
The
Carpenters’ Union
Renton
Columbia St
Woman Remains Alive After Wardrobe Fall Injury
Mrs. Geo. Titecomb suffered a broken neck when a walnut wardrobe toppled in her Idaho hotel room. Doctors at City hospital say she will recover but must wear a steel neck brace attached to her shoulders. The accident occurred as she was clearing clothing from the wardrobe.
Hello Girl Norah Donoghue Defends Corporations
The Star reports Norah Donoghue a 17 year old telephone operator who praises her company. She cites good working rooms doctors rest periods and a pension plan promising full pay during illness and a $3000 payout to her family on death. She argues corporations care for workers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Donoghue
Mary Boyle O’reilly
Star
Mary Boyle O'Reilly
New York
Norah Donoghue
Norah
Teacha
Banquet Honors Minnesota English Professor Burton
Dr. Richard Burton head of Minnesota University English department will be guest of honor at a Hotel Washington banquet Monday evening. Principal speakers include Prof. E B Meany from Washington and D E Gates with Miss Juliet O Hearen. The Seattle actors association brings Horton to deliver lectures. former Minnesota residents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Burton
University of Minnesota
Washington
E. 8. Meany
University of Washington
D. E. Gates
Juliet O'Hearn
Horton
Seattle
Seattle Actors’ Association
Minnesota
Damourette Cure Dubbed Questionable Tuberculosis Remedy
City Health Commissioner Crichton states the turtle serum cure proposed by Dr. Martin Damourette has not shown any value for tuberculosis. He notes physicians need more time to assess merit and cautions the serum is already being sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Damourette
Crichton
Fire bug hold musician Max Bachman faces arson charge
Prof Max Bachman formerly of Los Angeles is jailed in San Jose on arson charges. An orchestra leader in Coronado San Diego and San Jose, his studio recently burned and he claimed 3200 dollars. He is also accused of arson in Los Angeles and Coronado yielding 2104 and 1120 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Max Bachman
Los Angeles
California
Bachman
Coronado
San Diego
Wife of slain man detained in murder mystery investigation
Mrs. Carl Alex Westman, exonerated by a coroner’s jury in her husband’s Winslow murder, is detained by Sheriff Shattuck and Kitsap county prosecutor Moore after Burns detectives widen the probe. A near-perfect alibi is under doubt as investigators use the phone tap device to gather evidence from the Westman and Bow households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Alex Westman
Winslow
Winslow Hotel
Shattuck
Moore
Kitsap County
Burns
Westman
Peter Bow
Bow
Bald eagle donated to park board after Alaska bearer
One of the largest bald eagles captured in Alaska will be donated to the park board at 2 p m Sunday. Special cars will meet Eagles lodge members at Seventh and Pine to Wood land park for ceremonies. The eagle will be presented to Seattle Aerie No 1 by Peter Nelson, with Deputy Crawford EB White accepting for the group. Mayor Cotterill is expected to give the park board’s acceptance speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Park Board
Eagles Lodge
Seventh
Pine St
Woodland Park
Eagles
C. A. G. Hedlund
Puget Sound T. S. & P. C
Hold Three As Blackmailers Corner Nick Pantages
Three men held in the city jail pending investigation of an extortion attempt against Nick Pantages, brother of vaudeville figure Alex Pantages. The Greeks, naming George Christ Theodore Pappas and Gust Dempas, deny involvement after a note threatened death over a $1,000 payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Pantages
Alex Pantages
George Christ
Theodore Pappas
Gust Dempas
Papsages
Nick Johnson
Prize Drama Shortest Drama Ever Written
Curtain shows The Man dining with The Affinity. The Wife enters to disrupt the scene in a comic domestic moment. Audience leave before end may get refunds at box office.
Registration total for port election hits 60031 names
The registration books closed Friday night showing 60031 names registered. All but 1070 had registered prior to the March municipal election. Ten days remain before the port election.
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Wilderness
Nix
Hello Girl
Damourette
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