All for the Panama Canal and the Glory of Goethals
The essay credits Col George W Goethals as master planner while highlighting the vital contributions of others like Lt Col William C Gorgas and Lt Col William L Sibert in building the canal system. It praises collective effort and warns against over glorifying a single figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Goethals
Cory
Panama Canal Zone
Taurela
George W. Goothala
Isthmian Canal Commission
Wm. L. Sibert
Has Rules For Married Life From W. W. Wright
Kansas City dispatch outlines practical precepts for married life from W. W. Wright, soon to wed Madaline Mac Queen in Salina. He advises courtship after marriage, bringing flowers and candy, cherishing little acts, keeping evenings at home, and avoiding jealousy to build happiness in the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Freee
Kansas City
Proctor
W. W. Wright
Wright
Mr. Wright
Madaline MacQueen
Salina
Kas
Union complains against J D Ross over suspensions and vacations
Electrical Union No. 77 lodges a charge in council against J D Ross, superintendent of the fighting department, alleging violations of civil service regulations. The complaint claims he suspended workers without cause and granted vacations to others not entitled to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrical Union No. 77
J D. Ross
Fighting Department
Civil Service
Don’t Pull Out Your Gray Hair With Hay’s Health
An old advertising claim promotes MAY’S HAIR HEALTH as a safe nourisher that reverses gray hair and dandruff. It asserts easy use, guarantees satisfaction, and offers refunds through Hartell Drug Stores if not satisfied after a fair trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooney
Hays
Hartell Drug Stores
Croxone Promises Kidney and Bladder Relief
An old purchaser guide touts Croxone as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder misery. It claims the formula dissolves uric acid and poisonous impurities, relieves pain, stops night breaking, and restores health. The ad argues it works quickly and offers a refund through druggists if unsatisfied.
Offers Girl an Auto for Kiss in Harlem Street Fracas
Edward Phiffer claiming to be a butler for Colonel Coes offered a New York woman an automobile in exchange for a kiss. He assaulted Lydia Kirkman and caused a street chase before being captured. Magistrate House sentenced him to six months in the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward Phiffer
Colonel Coes
Coa Cob
Phiffer
Lydia Kirkman
Con Cob
Col Coes
Harlem
Magistrate House
Markets Report From Incal Commuist Prices and Retail Rates
The column lists buying prices from producers and selling prices from retailers for various goods. It covers fruit, meats, poultry, and vegetables with figures for apples eggs beef mutton pork lard and more, noting variation and quality distinctions and listing prices per unit or crate where shown.
Mail Order Sale Opens for four Chicago Grand Opera Shows
Mail orders start this morning for four Moore Opera House performances by the Chicago Grand Opera company. The week after next offers The Jewels of the Madonna on Thursday April 3, Thais, Hansel and Gretel, and an act from Tales of Hoffmann on Friday and Saturday matinee. Lucia di Lammermoor closes Saturday night.
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Mall
Chicago Grand Opera Company
Moore the Atre
Thais
Hansel and Gretel
Lucia de Lammermoor
Cascarets Public Health Appeal Targets Stomach and Bowel Health
A 10 cent Cascaret advertisement urges readers to avoid salts and pills. It claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach overnight, remove sour undigested food and foul gases, and clear the bowels by morning. The ad touts benefits for adults and children, noting no griping and pleasant taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascarets
Alicken
Explosion on Steamer General Hubbard Kills Fireman
The body of C. H. Murphy, a fireman on the steamer General Hubbard, was found in the morgue after an explosion caused by a bursting oil feed pipe. A fire from the blast was confined with little damage after about an hour of effort as the vessel moved from San Pedro toward the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Astoria
C. H. Murphy
General Hubbard
Murphy
San Pedro
Man Jumps From Sanitarium Window Wins $6600 Verdict
Edward Gorman jumped from a window at William H. Ross sanitarium and was seriously hurt in a fit of insanity. He later recovered his reason and won a court verdict for six thousand six hundred dollars.
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United Pres
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Restores Natural Color
Historical note on Sage tea and sulphur for darkening faded gray hair. Promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy bought at drugstores for about 60 cents, claims to darken naturally and evenly with simple nightly applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
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Pimene
Seattle Theatre
Antages Theatre
Peer
Peeples Bank
Pike
J. Campbell Cory
Canal Zone
W. C. Gorgas
U. S Army
Gatun
Ite Bane
Sibert
Wagrers
Gatun Dam
Ried Ute
WB Ht
WES
Ida Tarbell
STAR
Newpaper Enterprise Association
America
Peg Me , Puhle
York
Hacen Weerer
Ut Rottedham Ieee
Tie Paythy
Puget Sound
Iran
Denny-Renton
Hoge
Robert Curtis
Post St. Seattle
Hippodrome
Hooth
Booth
Gold Bar
Oscar Jensen & CO
Northern Bank Bldg
Fourth and Pike
King Street
Seattle
Albert B. Lord
Northern Bank
San Francisco
U. S. Optical Co
Marcum Optical CO. L—O17
First Avenue
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