Expurgated cabarets take Seattle by surprise with new order
Police Chief Griffiths ordered curb on cabaret performances eliminating exhibitions and vaudeville. cafe managers comply amid casualties among female performers while crowds remain lively. some venues replace acts with larger orchestras and snappy music as last night shows wave of adjustment.
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Griffiths
Seattle
Soloista
Mike Powers
Tate
A. Tate
Tate's
Los Angeles
Rothskeller
Trentini
O. K
Ernest Gianetti
American
W. B. Keyes
Hofbrau
Sam
Senator Jones Scolded By Wilson Over Canal Toll Address
Washington March 19 Senator Jones of Washington denounced President Wilson s canal tolls act stance then visited the White House. The president told him he was skating on thin ice for hinting his address was written at the request of Sir Lionel Carden. The president said the address was in the printer s hands three days before Carden s White House visit.
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Senator Jones
Washington
Wilson
White House
Lionel Carden
Jones
Carden
Quick Home Cure for Piles Free Trial Offer Ad
An advert from Pyramid Drug Co offers a free trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy for piles. It promises instant relief from pain itching and inflammation with a private home trial and suggests a 50 cent full size package afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Strike trouble halts arbitration efforts in city
A fresh outbreak of strike trouble last night prompted police to monitor a conference between Mayor Gill and the Employers' association as city officials tried to peacefully end the extended labor dispute. Chief Griffiths weighs eliminating 45 extra police assigned to strike duty, while arrests include William McBernie and Jack Smith for an attack on driver C F Scheucher of Merchants Transfer Co.
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Teameters
Gill
Employers’ Association
Griffiths
William McBernie
Jack Smith
C. F. Scheucher
40Th
Av. N
Merchants’ Transfer Co
Triver
University At
Feud Ends in Killings as Livery Proprietor Shot
Vic tim of a feud of long standing M A Varney proprietor of an automobile livery was killed on Spring street last night amid hundreds of hurrying theatre goers J E Scott who shot him surrendered.
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Los Angeles
M. A. Varney
Spring Street
J. E. Scott
Fire at Sidney destroys Court House Square fronts
Fire started by yeggmen early today in the Thiebeck dry goods store caused a blaze that swept all buildings facing Court house square in Sidney. Loss estimated at 150000 dollars as flames destroyed the fronts and adjoining properties.
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Sidney
Yeggmen
Thiebeck
Courthouse Square
Former Senator Turner Criticizes Panama Canal Treaty View
In Spokane on March 19 former Senator George Turner a leading Democrat and authority on international law voiced disapproval of President Wilsons interpretation of the HayPauncefote treaty regarding the Panama canal question.
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Spokane
Wash
George Turner
Wilson
Stampede fundraiser for all Alaska sweepstakes in Nome
In Nome Alaska March 19 crowds filled Fagles hall for a stampede celebration to raise money for the all Alaska sweepstakes. Dog teams from across the territory will compete in a Nome to Candle race.
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Nome
Alaska
Fagles’ Hall
Woman Grants Dollar For Tobacco For Paroled Suspect
An unnamed woman handed Sheriff Mc Corkle a dollar to buy tobacco for Hamilton Douglas a 75 year old man who killed his wife at Grand Mound last week. She said he took comfort in his pipe and was without money.
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Olympia
Wash
Sheriff McCorkle
Hamilton Douglas
Grand Mound
Freshmen Shocked by Electric Sophomore Penant
Freshmen at the University of Idaho were stunned during a prank as they tried to climb a pole to tear down the sophomore pennant and discovered the pole was charged with electricity causing an electrical shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Idaho
University of Idaho
Glass Eye Explosion at Supper Table in Austin
Arthur F. Nichols suffered a bizarre accident when his glass eye exploded at the supper table in Austin. Glass slivers embedded in his face and doctors removed pieces. his remaining eye is also glass, leaving him totally blind. Nichols runs a cigar stand in the Texas state capitol.
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Austin
Texas
Arthur F. Nichola
Nichols
State Capitol
Villa routs feds and advances on Torreon
March 19 report from El Paso cites a rebel telegram claiming Gen. Villa defeated federal forces and would occupy Torreon Sunday. Juarez received the message last night, with later official notes amplifying the claim and noting Benavides reported alive. The Escalon fight was smaller than feared, Villa says federal forces are retreating.
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Paso
Villa
Bacalon
Torreon
Juarez
Benavides
Escalon
Alaska Declares Saturday Holiday For Railroad Bill
DECLARE A HOLIDAY NAME Alaska March 19 The city council today declared Saturday March 21 a legal holiday to celebrate the passage of the Alaska railroad bill.
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Alaska
Build Up Your Nerve Vitality With Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers
Advert says Kellogg's Sanitone wafers improve nerve vitality for run down and brain fagged people, promising clearer thinking and better energy. It urges use as a daily tonic and claims quick, noticeable effects.
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Kellogg
Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers Promises Vitality
Ad pitches Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as a cure for fatigue and low mood. Claims of renewed energy and confidence target men and women, urging readers to request a free trial by sending cents and address to F. J. Kellowx Co in Battle Creek Michigan. Also mentions a $1.00 size and local drugstore sale with two free boxes.
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Kellogg
Dent
Kelloge
Ben
Ellogg
Santtone
F. J. Kellowx Co
Hoffmaster. Block
Battie Creek
Michigan
Kellogg's
Eale Battle
Ow! Drug Co
Pike
Drugaiete
Resinol Ointment Promises Quick Skin Healing
Advertisement touts Resinol Ointment as a cure for itching burning and eruptions with instant relief. It claims quick skin recovery and lists uses from pimples to burns, noting safety and household versatility. Enterprise promotes trial free offers and directs readers to Baltimore Maryland.
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Dept. 5-R
Resinol
Baltimore
Henry Miller California stock baron a fifty times millionaire
San Francisco March 19 Henry Miller once turned sage into alfalfa and fat from lean calves. He won valuable water rights while neighbors watched. Now the last and greatest California stock baron, Miller is described as fifty times a millionaire as his neighbors' sons sue, reflecting the shift in fortunes among pioneer families.
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Henry Miller
California
Barona
Sue
America
San Francisco
Dairyman A Kristofferson Dies in Hollywood
A Kristofferson dairy president 55 died yesterday in Hollywood California with family at his bedside. He had lived there 18 months for health reasons and had been a longtime Seattle resident for 15 years. Funeral arrangements are set in Hollywood. L P Phillips reported dead at St Louis and denied in La Crosse Wisconsin.
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A. Kristofferson
Kristoferson Dairy
Hollywood
Cal
Seattle
Williams Treatment promises relief for kidney and uric acid issues
An old advertisement claims Williams Treatment cures kidney and bladder complaints rheumatic and uric acid troubles and offers a free bottle trial. It invites readers to mail name and address with payment for postage to The Williams Company Hampton Conn. One bottle per address.
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Williams
Lee
DPD. A. Williame Company
Dept
Ride Fest
Hampton
Conn
Adlerka advertised bowel cleanser claims quick relief in Seattle
Local druggist promotes Adlerka as a single dose remedy for stomach and bowel trouble. The ad states Adlerka relieves gas and constipation almost immediately and notes Swift's Pharmacies at Second Ave and 235 N Broadway as distributors.
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Seattle
Adlerika
Swift
N. Broadway
Musterole Heals Sore Chest Like Old Plaster
A vintage medicine ad touts Musterole for sore throats bronchitis stiff neck asthma and more. It claims quick relief without blistering and lists 25¢ 50¢ and 2.50 hospital sizes with mail order options from Cleveland Ohio.
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Ube
Masterole Companys
Cleveland
Ohio
Henry Miller Ends Rope Tossing Ranch Practice
Henry Miller noted that cow-punchers tossed steers violently, causing 20 pounds of beef to be thrown. He immediately halted rope throwing, setting a precedent that effectively abolishes the dramatic range-life practice in the West and reflects a focus on profit and loss.
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Henry Miller
West
Boss Henry Miller: land king of the West and his ruthless rise
The narrative portrays Henry Miller as a formidable frontier magnate who acquired vast swamp and valley lands, fought public policy efforts to disintegrate his holdings, and ruled with a feudal mindset. His aggressive methods, sharp wit, and insistence on self-reliance shaped a storied, controversial empire on the American frontier.
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Miller
Washington
Dheep Pass
Henry Miller
Kid Asks Ole Hanson to Improve Drawing Over Time
Ole Hanson jokes about drawing the boy well as The Kid responds he will improve as he grows older, signaling playful self-assurance and expectation of future progress.
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Ole Hanson
Millions to Fund New Townsite at Boston Harbor District
E K B Waterhouse of Los Angeles says he has an option on 5500 acres near Olympia to build a model industrial center costing several million dollars. Eastern and Los Angeles capitalists will meet Waterhouse in two weeks to discuss final steps. Timber cruisers estimate about 79 000 000 feet of timber available for harvest.
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Los Angeles
E. K B. Waterhouse
Boston Harbor
Olympia
Waterhouse
Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair in Minutes for 25 Cents
A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton’s Dandeline as a cheap magic cure for dandruff and hair loss. It claims ten minutes to visible fullness, says drug stores endorse it, and promises soft, glossy, flake free hair after two weeks with no disclaimers.
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Knowlton
London Officer Declares U S is Soundest Investment Market
Col. G. R. Hardy of London states in America Today that the United States presents the soundest investment market in the world.
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G. R. Hardy
London
America
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