Prophet Isherwood Readings End With Police Hold
J Isherwood, a crystal gazer at the New Vendome hotel, predicted long life for Patrolman Johnson and ill health for A C Comer. After a disguised visit by detectives, receipts show paid for herbs with marked money and Isherwood is held at the city jail on an open charge awaiting investigation.
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New Vendome Hotel
Isherwood
al Johnson
A. C. Comer
Johnson
Comer
Guardians of the Law
Maxwell Motor Co appoints Northwest distributor shift
Wm J La Casne Pacific coast representative and CFE Stebbing visit H P Grant of Seattle Automobile Co local Maxwell and Chandler dealer. They depart for Portland after touring the North West. La Casne announces Maxwell agency moving to South West Motor Car Co in San Francisco, a major Coast dealership change this year.
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Wm. J. la Casne
Pacific Coast
Maxwell Motor Car Co
San Francisco
Seattle
CFE
Farmers Await Word On Maxwell Tractor Release
Farmers nationwide await official word on Maxwell tractors' distribution date. Officials suggest the plan should be announced within a few weeks as anticipation builds among agricultural communities.
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Maxwell Tractor
Maxwell
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Quick Stomach Relief
An old advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and discomfort after meals. It promises relief from gas sour belching and throat lumping, urging immediate use after distress and highlighting a 60 cent price in drug stores.
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Stuart
Used Cars In Stock Offer Big Savings Now
Prices for new cars rise but used cars stay affordable with several well kept models. Highlights include a 1913 Buick in good condition and a 1916 Maxwell in excellent shape priced around 8500, plus recently traded in Chandlers offered at substantial savings.
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Maxwell
Police warn aliens to fill identification cards
Police announce 100 identification cards remain unfinished at headquarters and threaten action if aliens do not comply.
Pan cars turn out in new home at Pan Car factory
The Pan car is produced in a new fireproof factory at St Cloud Minnesota. The facility is three blocks long and 170 feet wide with reinforced concrete and steel lashings. It will boost production greatly once completed and features a Continental motor self starter two unit meeting system and other top class car features.
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Bt. Cloud
Minn
Bothell Busses Get Pneumatic Tires by Local Dealer
John and Hails, exclusive Goodyear tire dealer in Bothell, equips city buses with pneumatic tires claiming they provide twice the service life of other tires.
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Bothell
John & Hailsden
Goodyear
Youth Bound and Found in Alley Near Washington Street
Patrick Wood son of J. H. Wood 722 Spruce Street was found Wednesday morning bound and gagged in an alley between First and Occidental avenues in Washington Street. He was located by FE L. Manefield of the J. & H. get drink establishment and taken to police headquarters. The boy says two men seized him from the alley tied him with shoe strings and stuffed a blue handkerchief in his mouth. He knows no motive.
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Patrick Wood
J. H. Wood
Spruce Et
First
Washington St
FE. L. Manefield
J. & H. Geft
Linton Leaves City. Police Mourn Departure
Police chief announced at headquarters that Linton known as "Peanuts" will depart the city. The case against him was continued, $500 ball money returned, and he was released on personal responsibility, a move that drew tears from the entire force.
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Linton
Fair City
Wallace H'gh Man at Ford Sells Closed Cars Fast
Wallace Higgman of the Central Ford Agency reports rapid sales of closed cars. In two weeks he started an aggressive drive and has closed sixteen sales, fifteen sedans and a coupelet, setting a high mark for immediate delivery on all units.
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M. Wallace
Central Ford Agency, Inc
Wallace
Snelling
Trains May Be Taken Off Schedule Between Seattle and Portland
The nine daily trains between Seattle and Portland may drop to six each way. The passenger subcommittee of the American Railway Association discussed the reduction and interline ticket interchange as potential war measures planned for approval.
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Seattle
Portland
American Railway Association
Roth
Poodle Shearing Effort Aids Soldiers In Sioux City
Red Cross workers in Sioux City Iowa have organized to shear French poodles to supply wool for soldiers. The program aims to convert pet fur into usable material for military use and reflects wartime support activities.
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Red Cross Workers
Sioux City
Seattle Girl to Serve as Operator in France
Miss Frances Laney a University of Washington student at 2810 West Park Drive will travel to San Francisco for final training before she goes to France as a military telephone operator. She is active in the university foreign language department.
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Frances Laney
West Park Drive
San Francisco
France
Laney
U. of W
WED RO HUNT FOR FOSTER OVER BARBED WIRE THEFT
EB Foster, 34, arrested here Monday night on a robbery charge. He is wanted in Hillsboro Oregon for allegedly stealing 1200 pounds of barbed wire.
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RE. EB. Foster
Hillsboro
Ore
Peptiron Spring Tonic Promises Strength and Nerve Support
An ad for Peptiron tablets from C. I. Hood Co promises iron rich pills to boost blood, nerve strength, digestion, and overall stamina. It claims spring weakness is common and that Peptiron with pepsin and tonics reddens pale cheeks and improves vitality for individuals and families.
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C. I. Hood Co
Lowell
Maas
Women urged to drive farm tractors nationwide
Mrs Florence King president of the Women's Association of Commerce of the United States launches a campaign to train 20000 women to operate gas tractors. The Riverside California gas tractor school teaches both women and men as part of a wartime effort to win the war.
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Florence King
Women's Association of Commerce of
United States
Riverside
Cal
Silver Apperson Sparks Seattle Car Frenzy
Mr and Mrs Harry Krinkie introduce Silver Apperson in Seattle causing fast demand as orders from the East prove hard to fill. The popular car draws much chatter on the avenues and headlines the scene.
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Harry Krinkie
Seattle
East
Webster Electric Vehicle Co Meeting Notes Shift to Electrics
The Duwamish Valley Improvement Club plans a Wednesday evening meeting at Ward's Hall in Georgetown to discuss replacing gas cars with electric options and promoting electrics in the community.
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T. Webster
Electric Vehicle Co
Duwamish Valley Imment Club
Ward's Hall
Georgetown
Hamlin's Wizard Oil for Sore Throat and Colds
Advert says Hamlin's Wizard Oil relieves throat and chest colds with gargle for sore throat and chest rub for deep cold overnight. Claims include treatment for sprains bruises burns toothache cold sores canker stiff neck and tired aching. Promises money back if not satisfied and notes Wisard Whips pills available.
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Hamlin
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Caps Offer Elderly Relief
An age focused ad touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for aging related health issues including weak kidneys and bladder. It claims relief from joint stiffness backache rheumatism and digestive and liver problems with odorless tasteless capsules and a money back guarantee.
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Haarlem
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