Port Commissioners Abandon Ayers Harbor Island Plan
The Port Commissioners abandon the Ayers Harbor Island scheme and denounce wildcat promoters. They pledge a legitimate publicly owned project and claim Seattle will not tolerate further interference by so called prominent citizens. The decision is framed as a recovery of momentum toward opening the Panama Canal preparations.
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Ayers Harbor Island
Seattle
Port Commission
Panama Canal
The Japanese and land in America question
A provocative editorial notes that Japanese farmers can prosper on small plots and may lease or own large tracts in Washington. It warns the issue will spread beyond the Pacific coast to Iowa Kansas Missouri Michigan Illinois Ohio and other states as emigration grows. It concludes that even if readers are not interested, their children will be.
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Washington
Japan
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Michigan
Ilinois
Ohio
California
Oregon
the Star
Seattle
Woodrow urged to back woman suffrage in special session
The piece urges President Wilson to recommend a woman suffrage amendment, arguing freedom and democracy depend on women’s equal rights. It contrasts the issue with tariffs and currency, cites personal appeals to Woodrow Wilson, and notes broader claims about marriages, divorces, and other varied facts from U S and Germany.
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Congress
Wilson
Woodrow
Laugh and Grow Fat Why He Filed Suit
A collage of humorous clippings and quips touching on fashion mod ish modesty and a playful note on public life and society. Includes lines about Billie Burke Ohio fashion bill and a mock court quip.
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Billie Burke
Ohio
Haveriook
Mass
Editors Mail From The Daily Star Readers Letters
A Seattle reader reports on missing girls and how most are located quickly and cared for. Another letter discusses spiritualism and life after death with experiences and belief in Universal Americanism. A third letter criticizes a Great Northern roast and calls for better conductor discipline.
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The
Daily Star
Seattle
Maine
California
Mary FE. Brown
No Longer Cranky About His Meals
An article extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe easy digestant that aids digestion and liver bowels. It quotes Mr L J Quinn of Chicago praising it for indigestion constipation biliousness headaches and gas. It claims a money back guarantee and offers a free sample by mail to Dr W J Caldwell Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Quinn
Dr Caldwell
W. J. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Claims Youthful Look
A home remedy touts Sage and Sulphur to darken gray hair and cure dandruff. The ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready store bought tonic costing about ten cents a bottle. It promises natural even darkening after nightly use and healthier, more lustrous hair with repeated applications.
Police Medalist Nevers, Engagement Sparks Political Plot
Honest TM John Kennedy receives a police board medal for efficiency and romance with Polly McGuire triggers enmity from Jim Quinn. Quinn plots a bribe frame up with a marked fifty dollar bill and a crook, Kennedy is unjustly discharged, then cleared and restored as the scheme unravels. The tale unfolds in The Scales of Justice at the Clemmer and other showings through Sunday.
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John Kennedy
Board of Police Commissionners
Polly McGuire
Jim Quinn
Polly
Quinn
Kennedy
Clemmer
Theatres This Week In Seattle Listings
Seattle venues present The Man From Home at Moore Dark Metropolitan Dark Orpheum Vatteville Fimpress Vaudeville Pantages Vaudeville GRA Vaudeville and motion pictures Clemmgr Photoplays and vaudeville Melbourne Photoplays and vaudeville Alhambra Photoplays and vaudeville.
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Seattle
Man
Moore
Metropolitan
Orpheum
Vatteville
Clemmgr
vaud@ille
Melgourne
Alhambra
Cheasty's marks 25 years in Seattle stores with new clothing room
In celebrating 25 years of service Cheasty's proclaims a commitment to top quality customer service and a fully stocked store. The ad highlights an enlarged garment display area and a ready stock approach to all men’s wear including suits hats and accessories.
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Cheasty
Seattle
West
Pacific Coast
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