Whitefoot the Wood Mouse Rescued From Sap Pail
Whitefoot became trapped in a sap pail while Farmer Brown and his son gathered sap. The Boy found him nearly drowned, pulled him free, and warmed and fed him as he recovered. The mouse expressed gratitude with small, quiet eyes.
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Whitefoot
Farmer Brown
Rascalie
Anxiou
Palmer Brown
Littl Whitefoot
Bey
Farm
Brown
Whitehead
Byittle Whitefoot
Altho
UW Senior Mildred Thornburg Dies of Pneumonia
Mildred Thornburg 26 a University of Washington senior died Tuesday morning at the family home on North 72nd Street and 18th Avenue Northeast of pneumonia after influenza. The funeral will be held this week in Everett her birthplace.
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Mildred Thornburg
University of Washington
18Th Ave
N. E
Everett
Cleanse Your System From Auto-Intoxication
The article warns that head buzzes and fatigue signal toxin buildup in the body from self neglect. It discusses symptoms such as facial flushing, dizziness, bad breath, and indigestion and suggests castor oil or Pleasant Pellets as a remedy offered by doctors.
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Pierce
Tillie Seeks Hope In Lonely New Home
Le Moyne visits Tillie in a windswept house, where she reflects on happiness and a longing for a baby. She says the man she married is kind and steady, but she fears an empty future and wonders about their unresolved past and the future of their child.
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Tillie
Mrs. McKee
Schwitter
le Moyne
Mr. le Moyne
Tillie Trials and a Daring Question of Love
After a tense talk with Tillie, K. weighs loyalty and a possible remarriage. Tillie suggests a four-person alliance and warns against Sidney Page’s happiness with Dr. Max Wilton. As weather worsens, K. debates whether to step aside or pursue a new life with Wilton, facing a storm and a hard choice.
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Sidney Page
Max Wilton
Freezone corn remover promises instant pain relief
An advertisement touts Freezone as a quick corn and callus remover that supposedly hurts nothing. It claims a small bottle at drugstores can rid feet of hard or soft corns and even toe area with no soreness or irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciacticeeti Canine
Lose Contest for Lower Steel Rate
The Supreme Court denied Skin ner and Eddy Corporation of Seattle in its suit against the Interstate Commerce Commission and 20 railroads over steel carload rate hikes from Pittsburgh to Seattle. Rates rose in Sept 1916 to 94 cents per 100 pounds after a 1916 cut to 65 cents, to address alleged discrimination against inland cities versus coast terminals amid wartime shipping needs.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Skinner & Eddy Corporation of
Seattle
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pittsburg
Panama Canal
Spokane
Coast
Marginal Way Car Line Demand Puts Pressure on City
Representatives from industries along the Duwamish waterway urge immediate construction of a Marginal Way car line. They plan to appear before the utilities committee and claim 2,000 employees would be served, noting a $1,200,000 bond issue was authorized last August for the project.
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Duwamish Waterway
Utilities Committee of the Council
Connect Elevated With Burien Line Bridges and Shipyard Loop Planned
The work to connect the west end of the Spokane Street Bridge with the Lake Burien car tracks will begin at once, with a loop to the North Pacific shipyards also to be built. Approval came after a public utilities committee inspection led by Acting Mayor W D Lane. Plans were drawn in the city engineers department and presented to the committee by A H Dimock.
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Spokane Street
Lake Burien
North Pacific Shipyards
Public Utilities Committee
W.D. Lane
City Engineers Department
A. H. Dimock
City Ena
City Stockade to Be Inspected for Sanitary Conditions
Acting Mayor Lane requests Dr Read health commissioner to inspect the city stockade. Utilities committee members found the building unfit for habitation and seek transfer of prisoners to the county stockade or a new detention hospital plan.
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D. Lane
H. M. Read
City Health Commission
City Stockade
Beacon
Utilities Committee
Council
Rainier Valley Car Service Challenged Over Fare Hike
Cor poration Counsel Walter F. Meier files complaint with the state public service commission opposing proposed fare increases on the Seattle and Rainier Valley street railway lines. Hearing on the petition set for May 14 at the Seattle Chamber of Commerce.
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Walter F. Meier
State Public Service Commission
Seattle & Rainier Valley
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Don’t Buy Aspirin in a Pill Box Say Bayer
Health advisory warns buyers to insist on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on package and tablets to avoid counterfeits. It notes recent counterfeit talcum powder tablets and explains aspirin’s active chemical name and common uses across ailments.
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Bayer
Brooklyn
Met American
Escape Spring Ailments With S S S Blood Tonic
An advisory urging readers to combat spring fatigue by cleansing and toning the body with S. S. S. blood purifier. It promises revived appetite, increased vitality, and better resistance to summer illnesses, claiming fifty years on the market and vegetable ingredients. Special medical advice offered via Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta.
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S. S
S.S.S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
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Everett True
R. Cashly
Weir, Put
Thornton W. Burgess
T. W. Burgess
Hlavy
Pal
Leo
Pippias
Annie
Olivia
Salvation Army
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Otto Autos
BY Ahern
Mary Roberts Mincbert
Christine
Harriet
Sidney
Christine Lorenz
Lorenz Girl
Harriet Kennedy
Wilson
Inez
Bidney
Burien
Rainier Valley
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