New Dance Event Promises Free Trial for Young Women
A community group invites young ladies to join a free trial dance session led by local business people. The event, connected with the National United Masters of Dancing, aims to showcase differences in style and method, and to promote youth participation over the past decade.
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Neweer Wa
Halle Alli
United Masters of Dancing
Asan
Beattie Keliabte
Union
Eye & Diamond
Michael Tee
Liveral
Ladibna
Perther
Ieee
Wishttha
Relling
Denver Ovs Wonka Bravana
Spiritual Mediums at Antiers Motel Offer Readings
Madame Bois scientific phrenology claims to read the head to reveal past events and future marriages health and finances. She promises planetary insights and confidential readings with a one week special at Room 47 Antiers Motel Fourth and Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Bois
Antiers
Madam Ruth Proprietary Psychic Advisor Promises Guidance
An advertisement for Madam Ruth a fortune teller in room 26 Fourth and Pike offering business and marriage advice, promising true guidance on career happiness and locating favorable ventures and spouses with no charge if not satisfied.
Madame Jeneau reads fortunes for life and luck
A dated advertisement hawks Madame Jeneau the Great Egypttian phakasolaoist and medium offering one week readings for 60 cents. It promises guaranteed success in love business and happiness and locates at Liberty building Union street entrance opposite the post office room 16.
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Union
Madam Mellie Psychic Reader Promises Life Guidance
An advertisement for Madam Mellie the world’s greatest clairvoyant offers readings on business love and family life. It claims to reveal past present and future and to remove obstacles with advice for success and attracting a desired partner for a fee, listing a room address at 154 Second Ave and hourly rates.
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Adam Sonta
University
Sieth Tella
Madam Mack
Heles
Sixth Ave
Helen Rick Burleigh
Third Ave
Aday
Stewart
Mre
Madam Katheys
Pike
Hott
Indo Helianse Clathvoyant
Union Bilett
Beer Nelson
Ad- Viner
Filane
Walmint
Pike Elliott Hotel
Room Circle
Hendrix
Pinga Hotel
Mitri
Madam Victoria Clairvoyant Reader Promises Life Advice
A storefront clairvoyant claims to read a person’s life and future with guarantees. The advertisement promises to name future spouses and give success in business love and family matters. Special readings are offered for six dollars with location at Abbott Motel room 1 over Owl Crew Store.
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Delly
Randar
Abbott
Owl Crew
Mike
Public Markets: Stall Prices and Wide Grocery Listings
A dense inventory of stall numbers and prices for bread, butter, coffee, cheese, sugar, flour, canned goods, produce, dairy, and miscellaneous items. Entries mention brands like Snyders, Miller, and Washington creamery, with items such as milk, eggs, margarine, sugar, spices, fruit, vegetables, and baked goods.
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Ovetera
Snyders Cateup
Bottie
Miller
Armoure
Stong's
Local Market Scant Listings Catchy Bread and Produce
Fragment shows a market board with items such as bread loaves, pickles, sour pickles, lemons, fancy apples, milk, sugar, and prices. It notes free bread on some days and varied pricing per item, with multiple stalls listed in a small-town market.
Motor ship Alabama to be christened by Alaska Pacific Navigation
The new Alaska Pacific Navigation Co. vessel, 270 feet long with a 46 foot beam and 1250 horsepower, will be christened the Alabama. The keel is to be laid next week. Also noted, three Blue Funnel liners Ixion Protestians and Talthyblus were seized by the British Admiralty, forming the Pacific fleet of the Hine Funnel line, major cargo ships plying Seattle to the Orient.
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Alabama
Cherbourg
France
Alaska Pacific Navigation Co
Blue Funnel Line
Ixion
Protestians
Talthyblus
British
Freight Rate Hearing and Alaska Seafare News
Transportation chairman J Curtin Robinson will attend the interstate commerce commission freight rate hearing in Washington. Twenty five Scottish girls from British Columbia sail for Alaska to work in Port Walter canneries aboard the Despatch. Scattered items note local incidents and events including a child injury, fund raising for Navy families, a rose show in Seattle, a senior recital at the University of Washington, and various civic and social activities.
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J. Curtin Robinson
Fruit Growers’ Agency
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
British Columbia
Alaska
Port Walter
Helen Winsor
Meany Hall
University of Washington
Florence Hergh
Jellicoe Promoted Amid Big Admiralty Shake Up in Britain
London May 14 Britain’s push for an admiralty shake up and stronger submarine action led to a series of naval changes in Parliament. Sir Edward Carson kept his post as First Lord while Sir John Jellicoe was named Chief of the Naval Staff in addition to being First Sea Lord. Jellicoe earlier helped oust Admiral Jackson and became First Sea Lord. Beatty is now commander in chief of the main battle fleet. Magliabecchi, Florence librarian of the 17th century, could recite much of contemporary publication contents.
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London
Britain
Admiralty
House of Commons
Edward Carson Carson
John Jellicoe
Sir John Jellicoe
Admiral Jackson
Jellicoe
David Beatty
Telegraphers Convene in City for Biennial Meeting
More than 600 delegates attend the American Order of Telegraphers biennial convention at the Labor Temple. Mayor Gill welcomes the knights of the key and presents city keys while Grand President H. B. Perham outlines the agenda after a morning roll call.
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the American Order of
Florists Raise Prices for Mothers Day Carnations
Supplies of carnations for Mothers Day were exhausted before the demand was met. Florists boosted prices from 1 to 1.50 a dozen. Seattle women provided a car for 30 residents of the King County Home for the Aged in Georgetown, with a dinner and musical program.
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Seattle
King County
Georgetown
Seattle minister named chaplain for First Coast Defense Command
The Rev. Wood Siewert of Seattle is appointed chaplain with rank of first lieutenant to serve with the First Coast Defense Command, WAC.
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Wood Siewert
Seattle
First Coast Defense Command
Girl 17 Missing After Leaving Home for Seattle
Seattle police seek Naomi Hatt 17 who left North Yakima with intent to join the Red Cross. Her parents request her return and authorities urge contact if located.
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Seattle
Naomi Hatt
North Yakima
Red Cross
Rhodes to Speak at Fremont North Side Club Meet
President A J Rhodes of the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club will address the Fremont North Side Commercial Club gathering at B F Day School on Tuesday at 8 p m.
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A. J. Rhodes
Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Fremont North Side Commercial Club
B. F. Day School
Salmon sale ban beyond three miles upheld in Washington
Attorney General W. Y. Tanner interprets the 1917 fish code ruling that salmon caught off the Columbia river outside the three mile limit cannot be sold in Washington. Israel Pers, 15, was arrested at 716 28rd Ave while attempting to enter a house. George E. Bayliss, a Bremerton machinist, was arrested and handed to federal authorities in Seattle on metal-theft suspicions.
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Columbia River
Washington
W. Y. Tanner
Israel Pers
Dention
George E. Bayliss
Bremerton
Seattle
Senator Thomas Bills Bans Grain Speculation
In Washington on May 14 speculators faced a Senate clash over a bill by Senator Thomas to suspend boards or chambers of commerce that trade futures. The amendment to the Grey espionage measure would curb grain deals by excra and chambers. A heated debate followed as parties split on this tactic with calls to table and later reconsider.
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Washington
Senate
Tho
Thomas
Excra
Chambers of Commerce
Harding
Congress
la Follette
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Emall Loans
Seattle Brokferage CO
Walker Fide
Second and University Eritort
Sanders & CO
Smith
Leland
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Eiliott
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First Ave &. Elliott
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First Ave
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Kirkland Ferry
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Lange
Phinney Ave
Ballard
Kent
Adams
Fauntleroy West
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Graya Harbor
BR. I
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Hotchingen
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Williams CO
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WE House
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School OF Dancing
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Smith Jewelry Mfo CO
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Eighth Ave
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Este
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National Cash Register
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Rene Auctionain
Madam Ruth
Ruth
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Madam Victoria
Mason Fruit
Hulle
Cocon
Westlake
Waterfront
Caroline Duane
Tenth Ave
F. B. Rivers
Broadway N
Broadway
East Thomas
Society of Sponsors of
The
United States Navy
Christensen’s Hall
Pacific Northwest Rose Society
Alki Beach
Roy W. Crosby
Locomobile Co. of America
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Institute of the University and
Ravenna W. C. T. U
M. KE. Church
Brooklyn Ave. N.E
Tacoma
Seattle Audubon Society
S. F. Rathbun
Chamber of Commerce Assembly Hall
Marion Towne
Oregon
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Sam
Lindsay Wilson
A. G. Wilson
Fairfield Place
Lake Union
Auzinas-Turenne
Magliabecchi
Florence
Rhodes
God Disor
Wasserman
Donaway
Liberty Building Union
Thomas Bill
Alex Palmgren
City Bank
Federal Reserve System
Macy
Eppler
Macy, Epler
Sists
A. Lundberg
Ava
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