Hairpins Tell on Husband Ex-Congressman's Wife
Mrs. Ruby McGuire, wife of former Oklahoma Congressman Bird L McGuire, files in Tulsa for alimony and a property division after returning from a Tulsa visit to find household items not hers. The suit seeks support and settlement rather than divorce. In 1915 she was called one of Washington's three most beautiful women.
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Kansas City
Ruby McGguire
Bird
McGuire
Oklahoma
Tulsa
J. T. Ridgway
Northeast High School
Tulan
Congress
Washington
Lover Mourns Girl In Tragic Seattle Burial
Anna Korva a 25 year old Finnie girl ended her life by gan last week. Her funeral drew the deepest distress from Waite Karvonen her lover who believed he had deserted her on the eve of their planned marriage. He returned to Seattle after finding Anna’s body in a rented realm and learned from Selma Wartiainen that letters to him had not reached him. The grave at Mt Pleasant cemetery received greens and roses as Anna’s effects were sent to her mother in Finland.
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Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Anna Korva
Finnie
Gan
Waite Karvonen
Anna
Waite
Wale
Seattle
Aberdeen
Chum
Selma Wartiainen
Terry Ave
Selma
Finland
Cheap meats boosted here in April price report
The April late period shows cherry picks like chuck roast rising 25 cents a pound during cave money on meat week. Prices for most cuts advance 1 to 4 cents per pound retail with pork close behind dressed meat. Butter slips 4 cents. Olympia oysters stay at 1.25 a quart. sweet potatoes climb to 16 cents a pound.
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T. M. Kleemeyer
Fair Price Committee
Mins Kreemeyer
Hutter
Olympia
Stock Market Opens Higher Despite Steel Setback
The New York stock market opened with fractional gains amid a Saturday rally, led by gains in Reading and Pan-American while United States Steel slumped. Trading volume exceeded 450,000 shares in early hours as profits-taking trimmed some advances.
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New York
Althe Steel
Obregon
Republic
Replogie Steel
Marine I
American Car
Foundry
Haldwin
Op & Studebaker
Reading
Op G Texas Company
Southern Pacific
United States Steel
Pan- American
Mexican Petroleum
Crucible
Pan-American “A
United States Rubber
Up & American Locomotive
Hethliehem
Pan-Americag
Claire
United States
Paldwin
Royaetch
United States Mene
Baldwt
Wac
Kreading
Off
American Woolen
Texas Company
Hiethiochem
Eee
Op Wi
Texas & Poeis
Studebaker
Aes Gulf
the Mar
Grain futures surge on demand amid European buying in Chicago
At the Chicago Board of Trade No 2 yellow corn cash climbed to 2.08 a bushel as active buying by producers supported futures with May and July contracts rising. Provisions followed as grain gains continued amid mixed reports of wheat damage abroad and strong oats and barley movement. Livestock quotes show hogs steady to higher with cattle and sheep trading also firm.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Oho
Tides in Seattle May First and Low Tide Times
Local tide report for Seattle lists low tide at 6 00 am and 3 15 pm and a second high tide at 1014 pm. The text is distorted but indicates typical daily tidal cycle timings for May 1.
Public Market Prices and Goods Listing
A fragmented list of goods and prices from a public market or stalls section. Items include canned sardines, milk, butter, coffee, cocoa, rice, macaroni, beans, and various fresh produce with scattered prices and stall identifiers. The text reads like a shopping catalog or vendor pricing page.
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Statie
Weasen
M. J
Kellege
Lee
Hooray for Half-Hose in Hot Summer Slang
Harriet Hammond touts half hose for ladies as a practical fashion during summer explaining cotton and silk conservation amid high prices. She notes stockings cut in two could double wear but dealers push prices equal to full stockings. A cheeky Kansas reference follows with a playful jab at fashion trends.
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Harriet Hammond
Miss Hammond Co
Wichita
Kane
Paris
New York
Seattle
William Alien White
Kansas
Shipping Notes Upcoast Tow and Vessels Readied
The barkentine Konala towed Hercules up the coast toward Willapa while Hercules will tow Skinner & Wddy dry dock back to San Francisco. Eleven vessels sailed from port in the last 24 hours, totaling 36,637 net tons, and Rainbow cruiser to be sold per Ottawa orders. The Glen steamer from Japan joins US merchant service. Arctic Dora heads to Bering Sea. Kayseck to load flour for Europe. multiple ships to load in June.
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Willapa
San Francisco
Beattie
Skinner & Wddy
Fmal
Maritime Department of the Chamber of Cornamerce
Dora
Bering Sea
Aleutian Islands
Orient
Kayseck
Europe
Shipping Board
Atlantic
Pacific
Puget Sound
Seattle Arrivals and Departures Report
Arrived May 10 Admiral Goodrich from Southeastern Alaska at 11 am. Also La tewehe from Houthweetern Alaska without clear time. Departed May 16 Admiral Keane for Ang via Howthwestern Houthweet ere nae pam wt i: m ete Quabbin for Vreecieros at T & m) str Admiral Hentey for Tacoma at 4 18 TM.
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Admiral Goodrich
Alaska
Latewehe
Dtr
Admiral Keane
Angvia
Shipping Movements Across Pacific Ports
Arrivals and departures list ships at BAN FRANCISCO PORT HEYERA VANCOUVER TACOMA with vessels like Mtr Kureba Maru Muncaster Castle and Methven. Entries include arrival and departure dates May 6 to May 16 and destinations such as Vancouver Seattle Anacortes Yokohama and Sydney.
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Ban Francisco
Mr Atine
Jubeau
Queen
Beattie
Herules
Heattie
Eter Multnomah
Port Heyera
Paseed
Phyllis
RIA
B. O
Vancouver
Muncaster Castle
Comes
L A.m
Vessels in Port at Seattle Today and Unfilled Steel Tonnage
Seattle harbor entries list numerous ships at Smith Cove Pier 14 Pier 12 and other docks with vessels from United States and foreign origins bound for Yokohama Excursion Inlet and San Francisco among others. The report also notes unfilled steel tonnage for US Steel rising to 10 059 747 on April 30 up from 9 892 075 on March 31, 1950.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation Today
Peace with Packers Costs Public Peace in Meat Prices
Washington May 10 The United States Bureau of Markets reports meat prices improved after Palmer's peace with the packers. Prices rose across beef veal lamb and pork once the government stopped pressing antitrust suits, with March increases up to 26 percent in some cuts. The report ties the rise to the easing of the packers' cases and notes overall market expansion in lamb and pork.
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United States Bureau of Markets
George Livingston Ia
Federal Trade Commission
Palmer
Department of Justice
United States Bureau of Mar
Bureau of Markets
Chinaman Held in Raid on Lottery Charges
Police arrested Ah Lee, 32, in a raid at 664% Weller Street and charged him with conducting a lottery game. He is held on $1,000 bail. Other suspects were taken into custody at the scene.
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Ah Lee
Deer Aerial Act Dazzles Viewers Over Bridge
In Winsted Connecticut on May 10 a deer crossed the trestle of the Central New England Railway in view of hundreds. It nearly fell but recovered, then disappeared into the woods after being chased by a hound.
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Winsted
Conn
Central New England Railway
Wild elephants harass Addo brush. hunt funded
Port Elizabeth May 10 the Cape Province government remains troubled by a herd of wild elephants in Addo brush. Major Pretorioua reports that his native aides refuse to stay longer in Addo country and he requests five thousand dollars to continue the hunt.
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Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Cape Province
Preterioua
Addo
Chinese Ching Ming Festival Observance Shifts in New York
In New York on May 1, the Chinese observance of Ching Ming shifted from leaving meats on graves to incense and flowers. The change reflects a broader Americanization of local Chinese customs during the festival.
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New York
He's 72 but Still Able to Preach Singing Preacher Bettison
London May 10 known in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire as the singing preacher James Bettison has preached 3000 sermons sung at least 6000 solos and traveled 10000 miles at age 72 and still at it. A quip about memory follows with a note on knowledge.
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London
Derbyshire
Nottinghamshire
James Bettison
Loans Baby Then Flees From Farm
Akron May 10. A fragment reports a baby left with Mrs Hilda Stone by Charles Stone amid farm debts and a mention of a fleeing action. The item notes a property and livestock concern and a general opening of J B Granham & Co store on Second Ave and Price Street with future roof garden plans.
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Akron
Hilda Stone
Charles Stone
Charles
Hilda
J. 8
Granham & Co
Second Ave
Prie St
Mike OdaKe Faces U S District Court Trial
Mike OdaKe will be tried in the United States district court on Tuesday on charges involving dispensing anti prohibition elder.
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Mike Odake
United States District Court
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Portland
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