Big Chinese Merchants Visit Seattle June 25
A group of 20 leading Chinese business figures arrives in Seattle on June 25 to study American manufacturing, wholesale operations, payrolls, imports and exports. They will tour mills and the city’s wholesale district, meet local chamber leaders, and observe U.S. business practices. Judge Thomas Surke will receive the guests with C. B. Yandell arranging for the Coast association.
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Seattle
China
America
San Francisco
Wilson
State Department
Department of Commerce and Labor
Frisco Chamber of Commerce
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
New Orleans
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburg
Washington, D. C
White House
Boston
New York City
Baltimore
Gov. Goldsborough
Chesapeake Bay
Cleveland
Thomas Surke
The
Coast Association
Paulhamus Elevates Puyallup Berries to National Spotlight
A Farm and Prairie overview credits W H Paulhamus with transforming Puyallup and Sumner into a thriving berry industry. The cooperative cannery and new markets in the Dakotas Iowa Minnesota New York New Jersey Chicago expand sales of raspberries blackberries and eggs. Farmers gain top prices 150 000 crates of raspberries sold last year $60 to $70 per ton for blackberries and egg sales routed through cooperative channels. Local growers shift from traditional merchants to cooperative buying and selling.
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Montana
Paulhamus
Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa
Tilinots
Sumner
New York
Puyallup
Rockies
Co-Operative
Advice to Young Singers From Mme Jomelli
Mme Jeanne Jomelli cautions girls about singer training stressing careful teacher choice and discipline. She warns that poor instruction harms vocal health, urges regular sleep at 11 pm, daily walks, deep breathing, and wholesome food, noting artists take time to develop.
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Mme
Jeanne Jomelli
Which Way Does Hair Grow Everett School Kids Tell
Everett discusses witty eighth grade exam answers from Merc Lizzie Jones, county superintendent. Samples include humorous misinterpretations about dairy barns, deserts, hair growth, root crops, vaccination, and Daniel Webster. The piece highlights the lighthearted student misunderstandings.
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Everett
Merc
Lizzie Jones
Sahara
Sahara Desert
Wife loses suit over nightie kiss marital dispute
Chicago June 18. Mrs Margaret Young could not prove the nightie she described as hers was not another woman's. An empty nightie bearing her husband’s burn imprint failed to show ownership. The court granted a decree to the husband.
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Chicago
Margaret Young
Jomelli Bids Farewell As She Plans Portland Home
Mme Jeanne Jomelli wraps up two week Empress engagement with a farewell reception Saturday on stage. She will soon live in Portland Trinity Place apartments and open a vocal studio after returning from San Francisco. Her training under renowned teachers, including Marcheal and Stockhausen, underscores her authority on voice culture.
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Mme
Jeanne Jomelli
Mme. Jomelli
Portland
San Francisco
Trinity Place
Mme. Marcheal
Emma Eames
Tetrazzini
Olive Fremstadt
Anton van Rooy
Lili Lehman
Prof. Stockhausen
Berlin
Paris
London
Vienna
St. Petersburg
South America
Good Old
Man survives 40 foot fall from flagpole at Flushing club
In New York on June 18 Richard Glan don plunged 40 feet from the top of a flagpole at the Shinnecock club house in Flushing. He rose, smiled, and walked away.
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New York
Shinnecock Club
Flushing
Richard Glandon
Ohio Wesleyan Girls Break Up Ogle Line Protest
Ohio Wesleyan girls protested against ogling males at Gray chapel entrance. After a meeting of the board of strategy the "O. M." brigade disbanded following a gauntlet of critical feminine eyes as the girls reached the loafing place first and lined up to inspect them.
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Delaware
Jime
Ohio Wesleyan
Gray Chapel
Board of Strategy
College
O. M
Bulldog possession case ends with canine no show
In New York on June 18 Miss Beatty sued for possession of a bulldog arguing the animal could sing. Miss Maudtz countered Bunny could not sing. The judge heard the dispute and awarded the dog to Miss Klotz after Bunny failed to vocalize.
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New York
Laughing gravedigger dies in his own grave
Philadelphia mourns Old Albert Hill known as the laughing gravedigger at Odd Fellows cemetery. He finished a grave and, while preparing the coffin, raised his shovel, muttered farewell, and collapsed into the grave he had dug, leaving his prophecy fulfilled.
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Philadelphia
Albert’ Hill
Odd Fellows’ Cemetery
Goodby
Children Second to Age as Anchor in Matrimony
Chicago reports Mrs. Leonora Meder finds few divorces from men over 60 after search of divorce courts. She notes danger zone between 25 and 80 and 23 percent of couples marrying ages 20 to 25 seek divorces. She says children are the binding links next to age.
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Leonora Meder
Hutchinson's Clothing Store in Seattle Closes After 25 Years
Hutchinson's in Seattle announces its going out of business after twenty five years. All merchandise marked down with steep discounts on suits shirts hats and more as Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit Company moves into the corner space for a banking room.
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Seattle
Hutchinson's
Hutchinson
Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit Company
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