University Girls Travel in Early Tours to Lake Washington
Mrs says early university girls had fewer weekend trips but more fun. They rode a four to five hour stage to MiGivra s landing and could cross the lake only by canoe or boat days. A Snoqualmie falls trip featured bloomers worn for practicality and sparked reactions among companions.
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Mrs
David
First Ave
Madison
MiGivra's Landing
Snoqualmie Falls
Srom
Mr. Mansfield
Bob
Evan Palmer
Martha
Jack Barnes
Jack
Confessions of a Bride in Business World
A serialized tale discusses romantic entanglements at a company. Mr. Manafield and Martha narrate incidents of pleaing workers and infatuated secretaries, highlighting how female advances test male propriety and self control in the office. The speakers compare women's flamboyant generosity with men’s cautious responses.
Gets It Ends All Corns?
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions a phrase gets it ends all corns, but lacks clear names, places, or events to identify a full news item.
Geta-It Corn Remover Claims Instant Pain Relief
An advertisement extols Geta-It corn remover as instantly ending toe and finger corn pain. It promises painless removal as the liquid dries and edges loosen, allowing the corn to be peeled away. Sold by E. Lawrence Co. and Owl Drug in Beattle through Beattle shops.
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E. Lawrence Co
Owl
Why More Brunette Girls Disappear in Seattle
Reader questions the higher disappearance rate of brunettes versus blondes in Seattle. A local analysis club traced brunette ancestry to southern Europe and compared temperament to Norse stock, suggesting hotter temperaments may explain disappearances and crime, noting artists often depict brunettes as ruled by passion.
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Mise Ores
Seattle
Europe
Poor Man's Rock Continues A Daring Dance Evening
At a club dance MacRae pursues Betty, erases Stubby Abbott's signature, and sparks a tense exchange about accessibility. A blackout moment sparks a close embrace before the pair drift apart as Betty remains curious about their future while MacRae heads away to Squitty Cove.
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MacRae
Stubby Abbott
Stubby
Betty
Recklees
Jack
Jack MacRae
Emile
Squitty Cove
Good Judgment After Eating Dietary Alkaline Effect Tablet Ad
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a preventive and relief for indigestion. It claims the tablets offset stomach distress by providing an alkaline effect and reducing greasiness, heartburn, and upset after meals. A 60 cent box is advertised for purchase at stores.
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Stuart
Renewal of Hostilities in Fraser River Salmon Trade
In early June MacRae ships 18,000 salmon weekly to Terminal Fish at 40 cents per fish, a record price. He warns rivals may push prices higher, while fishermen fear price manipulation. Folly Bay cannery opens ahead of sockeye season and Gower offers 45 to 50 cents, prompting MacRae to match bids to protect his crew and pack. The scene unfolds with rival trollers crowding Squitty Cove as bidding heats up.
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MacRae
Terminal Fish Company
Gulf of Georgia
Squitty
Folly Bay
Fraser
Gower
Squitty Cove
Folly Bay House
Ferrara
Jack
Comic miscue at a near beer bar shocks patrons
An anecdote from Jones in the American Legion Weekly recalls asking for a Manhattan in a near beer bar and receiving a Manhattan tany. The joke hinges on mispronunciation and memory, reflecting light humor of the era.
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Jones
The
Manhattan Tany
American Legion Weekly
Squeak the Elephants Jungle Peanut Folly
In a jungle tree top Squeak the circus elephant chats with parents about peanuts and a strange pink juice. A white robed man sings a peanut song as crowds buy paper bags and shiny coins, while Squeak recalls sneaking to the peanut stand. Copyright 1921 N. EB. A.
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Nancy
Nick
Fuppety- Plap
Squeak
Yeu
Mrs. Elephant
Mr Elephant
Mr. Elephant
Enrich Your Blood with Organic Nuxated Iron
An old advertisement touts Nuxated Iron as a quick way to strengthen muscles and improve complexion. It claims it is safe, non staining to teeth, and distinct from metallic iron, urging readers to consult a doctor and try the product, with a money back guarantee.
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Druggista
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