Coast Cities Will Not Be Bombarded
A translated defense by Commander R Daveluy argues that coast towns are not destroyed by bombardment. He notes shore batteries must be silenced first and that magazines cannot wreck a major city. He cites Port Arthur and San Juan as examples and warns against fear of coastal attacks.
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R. Daveluy
Port Arthur
Wethalwei
Matangas
Cabanas
San Juan
Santiago
Secretary of Navy
Sampson
United States
Dirty Mexican cell shatters Edward's dream
Edward Blatt, a Pittsbure man, travels to Texas for health and hopes to cover war dispatches. In Juarez Mexican troops capture him for inciting rebellion and detain him in a dirty cell. His wealthy Avalon parents fear for his safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Blatt
Pittsburg
Steve Crane
Dicky Davis
Eddie Blatt
Edward
Texas
Fortune
Eddie
Juarez
Avalon
Pittsbure
Prince Expelled After Trigona Di Saint Ella Murder
Rome report states Lieu ten ant Vincenzo Paterno who killed Princess Giulia Trigona di Saint Ella, lady in waiting, has been expelled from the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Vincenzo Paterno
Giulia Trigona di Saint Ella
Linguist Max Baruch Arrives From Immigration Center
Boston report notes Max Baruch a 30 year old linguist described as the most accomplished ever held at the local immigration station. He can converse fluently in 21 languages but cannot speak English.
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Boston
Max Baruch
Carnival Gains Steam in Seattle as Plans Evolve
The Seattle Carnival Association reports growing enthusiasm for a city carnival with names suggested for the event. In its new offices at 1019 Henry building, the first membership certificate was bought by G. C. Gerity of 116 Pairview Ave. Rev. John Thompson, 86, and Helen Sherwood, 50, announced their engagement in Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Douglas
Seattle Carnival Association
Oakland
John Thompson
Helen Sherwood
New York Custom Cutters Preview Broad Spring Styles
The New York Custom Cutters club发布 edict dismisses rah rah fashion. It showcases spring trends including narrow shoulders, pouter pigeon chests, small bore pants with spring bottoms and velvet cuffs, high cut vests for dickies, aviation Norfolk jackets, white suede pumps, white flannel tuxedos for evenings, and red brown as the favored color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Odds and Ends From Everywhere 1892 Treaty Tales and Industry
March 29 1892 items report a treaty between Uncle Sam and John Bull on sealing rights in Heringsea with arbitration. Alaska sale disputes over seals noted. Trade merger of Michigan Pacific and Michigan Puget Sound formed at Grand Rapids to control 54 000 acres on Vancouver Island. Washington Art Nation reports assets 516 000 and a museum fund 192 775. Taft to speak at Hungarian Republican club dinner in New York. Glass workers hold first annual ball in Eagles hall. Debating teams from Broadway Leland Stanford and University of Washington to clash April 22 in Tacoma, Washington will argue the affirmative on the subsidy. Detroit report dated March 29.
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Uncle Sam
John Hull
Heringsea
Alaska
John Bull
Hering Sea
Mugh
Grand Rapids
Michigan Pacific
Michigan Puget Sound
Vancouver Island
The
Washington Art Nation
Birthday party marks Amelia Harr’s eighty years in Cornwall
A remarkable elderly resident, Amelia E Harr of Cornwall New York, turns eighty today. Mrs Barr, who did not write until age fifty five after raising fifteen children, has produced two novels and earned attention for her later works.
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Cornwall
N. Y
Amelia E Harr
Denies He's Dead In San Francisco Bay Find
Salt Lake March 29 Burke Spencer telegraph operator of Los Angeles wired his brother D B Spencer passenger agent of the Oregon Short Line not to come and bury him. Spencer declares he is not dead yet and denies his body was found in San Francisco bay.
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Salt Lake
San Francisco Bay
Burke Spencer
Los Angeles
Spencer
Oregon Short Line
Fine Lace and Chiffon Waists Sale Announcement
All over cream lage waists trimmed in blue and brown velvet bands. Cluny Lace waists with Dresden linings. Silk quisette over Persian lining and chiffon models offered in special prices. Sizes include $5, $7.50 and $10. Special $10.00.
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Dresden
French Made Undermuslins at Special Prices
Attractive assortment of hand made and hand embroidered undermuslin pieces. Two piece combinations, cover and drawers, long skirts, chemises, gowns, and slip over gowns with floral embroidery and scalloped edges priced from 50c to 32.50, with numerous items in the 1.50 to 5.00 range.
Messaline Silk Petticoats At Five Dollars
Silk petticoats in straight style with plaited flounce and bias ruffles. Dresden patterns and color variety include blue Copenhagen king's blue red wistaria rose green Nile gray. Special value at $5. Second Floor.
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Dresden
Copenhagen
Wistaria
Women’s Spring-Weight Underwear Lineup Sealed
Catalog page lists women’s cotton union suits at 30c medium weight sleeveless low neck and lace trim options, lisle union suits at 50c, cotton vests and tights at 50c, lisle vests at 35c, and a 3 for $1.00 deal. Items appear on the first floor with various sleeve and neck styles and lace details.
Toilet Requisites and Personal Care Items List
A list of toiletries and cosmetics with prices: Jergens talcum powder in one pound tins 25c Williams Shaving Soap 8 cakes Rose Water 10c per bottle Hazeline Snow vanishing cream 25c Spirits of Camphor 10c per bottle Colgate talcum powders Violet Dactylis Cashmere Bouquet 15c White Vaseline in tubes cc B & B adhesive plaster 102 Euthymol toothpaste 15c Lustrite nail enamel 19c.
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Colgate
Ingrain Carpeting Special 49c Yard
Ingrain carpeting offered at 49 cents per yard in a two ply all wool fabric with attractive conventional designs in red green and tan. Sewing and laying services available. Third floor.
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Ingrain
Seasonable Men's Furnishings Ad: Hosiery and Shirts
Seasonable men garments listed include silk hosiery with lisle reinforced sole in several colors at 50c per pair. Spring-weight shirts and drawers in Balbriggan lisle silk lisle wool linen and silk from 50c to 4.00 per garment. Cooper Union suits in ecru lisle with long or half sleeves at 1.50. Cooper lisle and silk finished lisle union suits in white blue and flesh at 2.00 and 3.00 per garment. First Floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Union
Ecru
Cooper Lisle
Lisle Union
Firat
No Piece Curtain Stretchers Offered at Low Prices
Se lected basswood stretchers with brass pins nickel plated and rustproof steel plates. Frames fold compactly with easel back. No 1 stretcher 24 inch frame fifty adjustable pins price 2.50. No 2 stretcher 134 inch frame without metal corners price 2.00. Third Floor.
Values in Brassware Hanging Hammered Brass Fern Eries
Dull finished hammered brass fern settings 454 inches wide with three brass chains and brass candle shades priced at 15 cents each.
Specials in House Furnishings
Universal Food Choppers special 9c chop all kinds of meat vegetables and fruits in clean uniform pieces. Floor sweeping brushes special 50c made of specially prepared fiber attached to 14 inch block. Garden trowel special 5c has a 6 inch re tinned blade and shank in one piece.
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Universal Food Choppers
Directoire Belting and Dressmaker Supplies Price List
This listing shows a range of sewing notions and hardware with wholesale prices. Notable items include Directoire belting in various widths and colors at 1.00 per yard, 0.20 per yard for 4 inch cotton belting, 0.45 per yard for 3 inch mercerized belting, and Hydra Hair-Drying Combs at 1.00. Also listed are Kirby Beard wire hair-pins, dressmaker pins, Hall Borchert dress forms, linen corset laces, and mercerized cotton rick rack braids priced per yard or bolt.
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Directoire
Kirby Beard
Hall-Borchert
Craven
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Taft
Hungarian Republican Club
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Phil Wiees
Charlies Clancy
Broadway
Tacoma High School
Tacoma
Leland Stanford University
University of Washington
Washington
Detroit
Mich
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Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Giese
Nottingham
Messaline
Cal
Frederick & Nelson
Ladies’ Home
Journal Patterns
Mentana Alpha
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