Government land drawn for homesteads in July
A Seattle Star report outlines a July land opening for 350,000 acres along the Columbia river. Eligible applicants over 21 must register between July 5 and 22 at Wenatchee or other points, pay $7 for a train ticket plus 25 cents for a notary, and enter the drawing on July 27. Winners gain four yearly installments of $150 per acre and must establish a habitable home and cultivation plan.
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Sam
Colville
Columbia River
Star Office
United States Land Office
Second Ave
Cherry
Seattle
Great Northern
Wenatchee
Washington Land Information & Locating Co
Uncle Sam
Spokane
Wilbur
Republic
Omak
John McPhaul
Army
Marine Corps
Wealthy widow seeks to adopt man twice her age
New York jurist hears testimony from Frederick W Weaverson that 73 year old Caroline W Frame wants to adopt 56 year old married Weaverson as her son. Weaverson says Frame acted as secretary and business manager and that their relations resembled those of mother and son amid alienation suit brought by his wife Brownie Rathbone Weaverson.
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New York
Caroline W. Frame
Frederick W. Weaverson
Frame
Weaverson
Supreme Court
Mra
Brownie Rathbone Weaverson
Mra. Frame
Mra Frame
Mrse. Frame
Hip Podrome Opens With Diverse Vaudeville Bill
Opening night at the Hip podrome features Willis Hall Trio with comedy and music plus acts by the Kimball brothers Du Rose and Young and dancing numbers. The Galley Slave screens with Theda Bara while Fred and Eva Mozart perform snowshoe dancing. The program includes The Good Shepherd of County Mayo Irish sketch, Barton and Wilson comedy, Don and Patty Suilor and the Maid, Texico and Co scenery for Spanish and Oriental dances, and Hetty Stokes singing.
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Willis Hall
Hippodrome
Kimball Brothers
du Rose
Young
Fred
Eva Mozart
Palace
Good Shepherd
County Mayo
Charles Reilly
Barton
Wilson
Don
Patty
Texico & Co
Hetty Stokes
Summer Motoring Coats Debut in Palm Beach Linen Styles
Four new Summer Motoring Coats on display contrast with earlier Dusters. Palm Beach Cloth and Linen Crash fabrics feature practical details and stylish cuts. Prices range from 7.00 to 12.50 with pockets belts and distinctive collars described for each model. Second Floor.
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Palm Beach
New Tailored Blouses at Two Fifty Each
White dimity and madras tailored blouses for golfing and outdoor wear. Convertible collar and long sleeves with turn back cuffs. Self stripe and check patterns available. Excellent values at 2.50 dollars. Second Floor.
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Dimity
Madras
Cups and Saucers Set of Six Light China
Special light weight white cups and saucers in ovide shape. Picture shows a set of six priced at 75 cents for the lot.
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China
Threefold Wood Screen Frames Offered for $3.50
The Upholstery Section presents Threefold Wood Screen Frames ready to be filled with silk cretonne or silkeline to match bedroom draperies. Each panel measures 1914x61 inches and comes enameled in white ivory or gray or stained in a mahogany finish. Price is $3.50.
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Fieer
Basement Salesroom Sells Summer White Felt Hats
Basement Salesroom promotes ERY summer wear with White Felt Hats suitable for late spring to autumn. Large White Felt Sailors priced 2.75, Soft-brim Sailors 2.45, Small Roll-brim hats 2.25. LORAL patterns and ribbons for hair bows and trimming offered, 15 cents a yard.
Many Pretty Styles in Women's Summer Dresses
Dainty summer dresses in sheer voile organdy rice cloth and linen appeal to many women. Russian blouse styles with large cape collars patch pockets and flaring ruffled skirts are featured. Sizes for women and misses priced 5 75 and 7 50.
Gingham Petticoats Offered at 50c and 65c
Readable line lists gingham petticoats priced at 50 cents and 65 cents with mentions of flounces. The brief ad-style item highlights the fabric, trims, and affordable purchase options likely for a local store sale.
Ubber Cushion Hair Brushes Sell Cheap at 45 Cents
A local retailer advertises ubber cushion hair brushes in a single bristle style with light wood backs, priced at 45 cents. The brief listing highlights low cost and simple design for shoppers.
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South America
10C
Seo Song
Ewer Main Pleer
Children’s Union
Hoya
Guittard
del Monte
Washington
Dennison
Palace Hip
Everett True
Frederick & Nelson
Sam White
Wimen’s
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