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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1922

Page

13

City Council Approves West Marginal Way Paving Plan

Without a dissenting vote the council passed the ordinance to grade and pave West Marginal Way from W Spokane at to Moeing Airplane Co plant, opening industrial land hindered by poor roads. It also okayed a temporary bridge over the Argo yards on First Ave by Oregon Washington Railroad Co, while a North Broadway Improvement Club petition to remove Lake Union houseboats was referred to safety. A request to cut dump electrical rates to 1.10 per kilowatt was sent to utilities.

W. Spokane Moeing Airplane Co Oregon Washington Railroad Co Argo First Ave. O North Broadway Improvement Club Lake Union Portage Bay H. M. Read J. D. Rows Utilities Committee

KEEP WELL Sleeping Out by Dr Bishop on outdoor sleeping

Outdoor sleeping is healthier than indoor confinement and strengthens resistance to disease. Fresh air improves vigor and endurance, with many embracing year round outdoor sleeping when protected from wind and cold. Use warm bedding, proper clothing, and warmed sheets to maximize comfort and hygiene.

Great Northern Officials Arrive for Chamber Dinner

L. W. HM chairman and Ralph Budd president lead 13 high railroad officials arriving Tuesday evening to greet the city. The group will dine informally with the Chamber of Commerce at the Rainier Club Wednesday night.

L. W. HM Great Northern Railroad Ralph Budd Tureday Chamber of Commerce Rainier

Slang Phrases and Slangy Descriptions in The Era

A compact list of slang terms with rough definitions indicating social behavior and trends. Entries include OVER THERE describing taxi reach, OUT ON PAROLE on divorce, PLASTERED as intoxicated, POCKET TWISTER a flashy spender, PUNK as a undesirable person, PUT THE GLIMMERS ON as taking notes, REEL BOY as a moviegoing partner, RITZY describing faddish dress, and RUG HOPPER a parade of a socialite lover who shuns dates.

Rug Hopper

Gingham Aprons and Dresses at Sale Prices

Annual sale offers 200 women's gingham dresses and 200 girls dresses in checked and plain ginghams with trims. Also 200 women's petticoats, 800 priced bloomers, 850 hats, knit bloomers, boys stockings, wash skirts, and numerous hat selections in multiple colors and sizes. Regular prices ranged up to $1.75.

Amoskeag Kilbourne

Councilwomen Elect Honor Guests at Luncheon

The King County Republican club held a luncheon at Mere's cafeteria on Monday to mark its second birthday. Honored guests included Mrs. Henry Landes and Mrs. Kathryn Miracle, newly elected to the city council.

King County Republican Club Mere Henry Landes Kathryn Miracle Tax Reduction Council

Philippine Delegation to Arrive in Seattle May 33

Forbes reports a Philippine delegation opposing Wood will land in Seattle aboard the steamship Keystone State. The arrival date appears incorrectly listed as May 33.

United States Forbes Seattle

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