Master Builder Jimmy Hall Shapes Northwest Wooden Ships
A Seattle shipbuilder known as Jimmy Hall dominates the region as the premier expert on wooden ships. Hall Brothers’ legacy lingers as crews across the coast follow his methods, turning out scout cruisers, fishing boats, submarines, and lumber carriers from Ballard to Harbor Island.
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Ballard
Harbor Island
West Seattle
Seattle
Northwest
Pacific
Jimmy Hall
Hall Brothers
Freckle Remedies Promised Free If No Clear Skin Granted
A vintage advertisement urges Miss Freckle Face to try ethine double strength from any druggist with money back guarantee if freckles are not removed. The piece then shifts to a feature on shipbuilder Henry K. Hall of Port Ludlow and Port Blakeley, detailing the Hall family’s long craft heritage, current shifts to Winslow, and a view of wooden shipbuilding’s revival alongside steel ship trends.
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Hall Brothers
Har Lines
Jimmy Hall
Henry K. Hall
Hall
Port Ludlow
Winslow Hall
Henry
Port Blakeley
Winslow
Jimmy” Hall
Red FE
Bander
England
Murder at Halle Court Sees 16 Year Old Jailed
In Halle Volkeville a 16 year old named Hennig confessed to killing his 28 year old sweetheart after deceiving and abandoning her. He attacked her at 6 am with a club and strangled her with a handkerchief. The court gave five years citing extenuating circumstances. A Berlin note reports on pacifist themes in a wartime play The Father and on three teen thieves linked to wartime hardship.
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Halle Volkeville
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Goerbitz
Berlin
Kreugzzeitung
Kreuzzeitung
Zobel
Bark
Falske
Berlin Post
Stettiner
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