Legislature Ends With Mixed Progress At Close
The 12th legislature adjourns at midnight in what is called the most progressive session yet. Major acts pass including initiative and referendum and eight hour work for women, while key reforms like teachers retirement, recall, and contempt law fail. Debates over death penalty, direct elections, and a Wenatchee bridge project spark contention as political aspirants surface.
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Star Legislative Bureau
Olympia
Sines
Supreme Court
Congress
Wenatchee Bridge
Marriage sparks debate over 12 year old pupil in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati, Carmella Altimari Stump a 12 year old in the Jackson school primary grades is married to 19 year old Frank Stump. Officials weigh whether marriage disqualifies her from continued schooling with Supt. Dyer leaning that education should continue perhaps in a different class. Night classes with her husband are suggested.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Carmella Altimari Stump
Jackson
Carmella
Jackson School
Carmella Stump
Frank Stump
T. de Carmella
W. Fifth St
Tron
la Maestra
Dyer
Life Savers Rescue Eight From Stranded Steamer Manchuria
Norfolk life savers battled a severe coastal storm and saved eight of the Manchuria crew from a ship lying 306 feet offshore three miles south of Little Island. After repeated attempts the basket succeeded but the rescuers, fearing another surge, paused further attempts for the night.
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Norfolk
Manchuria
Little Island
Italy in Fight ships to Tripoli amid Turkish revolt
United Press dispatch from Rome reports several Italian warships sent to Tripoli as anti Turkish revolution unfolds. Turkish officers reportedly killed or wounded and Italy may intervene. Also noted is a Tag Day planned for March 17 for Edwin Briscoe Memorial home in Orillia led by Rev. James K. Dunne.
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Rome
Tripoli
Italy
Edwin Briscoe
Orillia
James K. Dunne
St. James Cathedral
Sunday naval battles and local notices in Seattle history
A column recalls March 9 1862 as a Sunday of naval action with the Monitor and other ships. It lists local Seattle items: funeral notices, university music recital, Bothell city charter petition, tuberculosis fight, lectures, concerts, church conferences, and regional public notices across Washington towns.
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United States Navy
United States
Kearsarae
Dewey
Manila Bay
Santiago Harbor
Merrimac
Monitor
Birthday tribute to chemist Edward Acheson on 65th
Our Daily Birthday Party introduces Edward Goodrich Acheson the famed American chemist born today. The article notes his deflocculation discovery for nonmetallic inorganic amorphous matter his inventions including carborundum siloxicon egyptianized clay and a graphite production method and his Perkins Medal award last year.
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Edward ‘Goodrich Acheson
Acheson
Ostermoor Mattresses Offered In Various Sizes
Ostermoor mattresses are built with a hand laid elastic filling of high quality cotton. The eight sheets are compressed to form one elastic sheet. Prices range from 14.75 to 22.50 with sizes 40 to 60 pounds. First Floor Annex.
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Ees
Ostermoor
New Suits at 45 and 55 Dollars In Fine Materials
Tailoring features exceptional quality in novelty worsteds serges and men's wear materials. New suits at 45 dollars with velvet or satin collars coats 24 26 inches long lined with peau de cygne. APF suits at 55 dollars in French serge navy black with satin trim. Skirts follow slender lines. quick clearance includes 25 two and three piece suits at 25 dollars 20 two piece suits at 15 dollars and 15 one piece dresses at 7.50.
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Alao
Initial Displays of Spring Millinery
Embrace beautiful creations from the hands of Parisian modistes and our own designers. These spring millinery displays are drawing great interest from shoppers and fashion followers alike.
New Wash Fabrics and Voile Styles On Sale
Advertisement notes new Wash Fabrics English Madras Shirtings and Waistings at 40c yard. Velox Voile features two tone stripes at 27 inches wide for 25c yard. 27 inch Plaid Voile offered at 35c yard. Oxidized Soiesette 32 inches wide at 25c yard. Closing out odd French Crash Suiting at 10c yard. Firet Floor.
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Madras
Copenhagen
Spring Arrivals in Outing Shirts for Men
An attractive display of men.s shirts for business wear featuring soft shirts with attached collars and cuffs in blue tan and gray priced from 1.00 to 3.00. Soft shirts with French cuffs offered in plain cbhlers and stripe effects up to 3.00. White tan and gray turn down collars 2 for 25 cents.
Notions Gold Standard Fashion House Items List
Items include silk tie laces in black and tan, sixpence per yard. blanket bindings in blue cream and pink, sixpence per yard. Diraco finishing braid six yards for 26 cents. Handy button-hole tape. See Its Spring placket fasteners. Edwards' whalebone collar stays. Perfection sanitary washable hair rolla. Self-Adjusting hair nets. Comfort hair wavers. Brooke’s glace thread 600-yard spools. Kleinert's Japanese silk double-covered dress shields. double-sew broom with handles 25 to 50 cents. First Officer.
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Diraco
Kleinert
Interesting House Furnishings Specials at Cut Prices
A local listing showcases numerous housekeeping bargains across wall soap, family scales, wire strainers, cement repairs, pitchers, kitchen tools, flour lifters, ironing boards, bowl strainers, egg beaters, jelly cake pans, bread knives, garment hangers, wire mouse traps, butcher knives, and waste baskets. Each item carries a stated sale price, highlighting value across durable enamelware and metalware aimed at household use.
The Great Majestic Range Story of enduring fuel saving service
The Great Majestic Range is described as a durable, well designed appliance built with high quality materials by specialist workers. It is praised for reliable performance under all conditions and widespread use in Seattle and nearby areas, emphasizing unfailing efficiency and fir savings.
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Seattle
Oak Center Tables and Bedroom Pieces On Display
Advertises Oak Center Table Special at 4.25 with full and twin sizes in polished and satin finishes. Offers iron beds patterns in gold bronze and white enamel with prices starting at 8.00 and listings noting mirror displays and case-top placements.
New Trunk Styles and Cane Suit Cases Arrive
New arrivals showcase bass wool trunks in various sizes and styles with prices from 6.50 to 34.00. Also new cane suit cases with sole leather corners plaid lining in 24 and 26 inch sizes priced 4.75 to 8.50.
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Pacific Coast
Alice G. Poage
First Presbyterian Church Choral Society
Judassohn
Seatue Mothers’ Club
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Mobile
Ala
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Miss Dorothy
Christine la Barraque
Bellingham
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Tonopah
Belmont
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W. Va
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Lake Washington Canal
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George F. Russell
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Mapie Inc
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Frederick & Nelson
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