Society Debuts See Costs Drop Despite Prohibition
New York reports a 26 percent fall in costs for coming out parties. Debut season saw 30 rich debutantes introduced with big parties ranging from four to twelve thousand dollars, led by Ellin Mackay’s twenty thousand dollar party at the Waldorf and Barbara Whitney’s Plaza debut around fifteen thousand. Rising hotel rents and late dancing mark the season’s end.
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New York
Garence H. Mackay
Ellin Mackay
Tutz Carlton
Barbara Whitney
Mia
Harry Payne Whitney
Plaza
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad Claims Vital Help
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative and liver aid. It promises clear pink skin and bright eyes, noting olive color and no dangerous after effects. It urges taking one or two tablets nightly with prices listed as 16c and 30c.
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Edwards
Plan for Drive on Poindexter
John F. Ballaine returns from Tacoma and other cities where anti-Poindexter factions discussed a single rival candidate for the Republican primary. Seattle conferences seek unity among eastern and western groups to defeat Senator Miles Poindexter, with more meetings planned this week. Ballaine, long known in Whitman and Walla Walla counties, says a clear field could lift his bid if he enters the race. He says he supported Poindexter before the senator aligned with reactionaries in Newberry and related cases.
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John F. Ballaine
Beattie
Tacoma
Miles Poindexter
Seattle
Poindexter
Ballaine
Whitman
Walla Walla
Washington
Newberry
Man Burned to Death in Small Shack
Bert Porter a 38 year old railroad fireman was found burned to death in a shack at 215 West Mead Street early Sunday. Investigators suspect a cigarette stub ignited oily waste as he slept. Porter lived alone and was found near the stove. His body lay at Georgetown Undertaking Co pending inquiry.
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Fire Department
Bert Porter
W. Mead
Porter
E. l L. Parrish
Georgetown Undertaking Co
Shoes last longer repaired at Liberty
Advertisement notes repair services at Liberty located at 1522 First Avenue promising longer lasting footwear.
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Liberty
First Ave
Sleepers and hose sale on quick cleanup basis
Children’s sleepers offered in plain white and pink and white stripes priced 59 each for rapid clean up. A pair of Mercerized Lisle hose in cordovan Polo nude black white colors with ribbed drop stitch, sizes 8½ to 10, not every size available in every color.
Women's Glove Department Offers Kids Two Clasp Gloves
The Glove Department features children's two clasp fabric gloves with two toned embroidery on the backs in brown and gray. Sizes 1 to 6 priced at 1.00 per pair. Also summer union suits in white cotton size 34 to 60 at 75 cents each.
Three Candidates to Address Commonwealth Club
Candidates Dan Landon Charles H. Miller and T J Cunningham will explain why they should be mayor at a Commonwealth club meeting Monday night at Boldt's restaurant 913 Second Ave. The public is urged to attend. Discarded billiard balls are being made into electric push buttons.
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Mutual Busines Club
Edwin J. Brown
T. J. Cunningham
Ira D. Landy
Dan Landon
Walter Meier
Turner
Charles H. Miller
Commonwealth Club
Boldt’s
Second Ave
Exceedingly fine 85c Men’s Athletic Union Suits
An advertisement for 85c athletic union suits in sizes 34 to 46, made of high quality wainsock with elastic waist band for neat fit and comfort. Each suit priced at 85 cents.
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Men’s Athletic Union
Caldwell to Address Legion Members on Orient Trip
Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell will speak to Rainier Noble post of the American Legion about his recent trip to the Orient at the Monday evening meeting. An election to fill the executive committee vacancy from Charles Cowan’s resignation will follow, and initiation ceremonies will be held.
Interurban Train Sideswipes Car Killing Five in Washington
E Ives superintendent of the Electric railway, his wife, three children and a guest were killed when their car was struck by an interurban train in the capital yesterday. The number of Christian congregations in America is listed as 233,104.
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Washington, Mareh
E. E Ives
The
Electric Railway
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