Seattle Opens Giant Fight On Dread Tuberculosis
Seattle joins a global health campaign against tuberculosis with a major exposition at Mammoth Rink on Fourth Avenue May 23. The Anti-Tuberculosis League urges recruits, promotes cleanliness sunlight and rest as weapons, and aims to slash Seattle's tuberculosis death rate through public education and prevention.
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Seattle
New York
Massachusetts
Washington
League
Mammoth Rink
Seneca
University
Norwegians Celebrate Natal Day in Armory
About five thousand Norwegians gathered in the Armory for their Natal Day celebration. The program featured a patriotic drill, a switch from Norwegian to American flags, and the Star Spangled Banner. Peer O. Stromme of Madison delivered the day’s oration, with Mayor Gill and Rev. C. Lyng Hanson presiding.
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Peer O. Stromme
Madison
Wis
National Federation of Norwegian Societies
Gill
C. Lyng Hanson
Thomas H. Kolderup
Norway
J. A. Sorley
Enraged cow gore injures nine year old boy
In Boring Oregon May 18 physicians hold slight hopes for the recovery of Louis Hoffman nine as he lies wounded after an enraged cow lunged at him near a slaughter house. The horn struck his mouth and gored his side as the animal charged.
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United Press
Louis Hoffman
Death Toll Rises At Canton Tin Plate Plant Blast
Canton Ohio May 18 The Canton plant explosion at American Sheet and Tin Plate Company raises the death toll from 18 to about 30 with at least five of the 60 injured predicted to die. The plant is a total ruin and only a shell remains. One hundred workers were present and about a dozen escaped injury. A worker cried for death as he was found with severe injuries.
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United Pres
Canton
Yeasterday
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Canadian Pacific Expands Eastern Service From Seattle
Due to high travel volume the Canadian Pacific Railway will treble the Eastern service from Seattle. Beginning June 1 two through trains will run Seattle to Montreal and one daily via Seattle to St. Paul. First half June ticket sales in Seattle beat last year by 1000 dollars as locals send prepaid tickets to eastern friends.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Seattle
Montreal
St. Paul
Beattle
Seattle Seminary President sails to missionary convention
Alexander Beers, president of the Seattle Seminary, left this morning for Edinburgh to attend the world missionary convention. He is accompanied by Mrs. Beers and will return August 1. Olympia report by William H. Kneeland, pioneer lumberman and prominent politician, dies at Shelton aged 62.
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Alexander Beers
Seattle
Edinburgh
Scotland
Heers
Olympia
William H. Kneeland
Shelton
Pretty Neckwear Novelties at 35c
A broad summer neckwear display for women features Dutch Collars and Jabots priced at 35c. Items include Dutch Collars edged with Venise lace, Swiss embroidery, Cluny trim, jabots with Venise lace, Valenciennes and Princess lace, plus various tabots and Irish lace designs.
Parasol Prices For Misses And Children In Various Fabrics
A vintage catalog lists children parasols of lateen with two ruffles and natural wood handles at 50 cents. Pongee parasols with bright borders cost 75 cents. Dresden-flowered silk parasols with scalloped ruffles sell for 1 dollar. Misses Soisette parasols feature bright colors and hemstitched borders at 85 cents and 1 dollar 25 cents. Deeply tucked border parasols with long tasselled handles go for 1 dollar 75 cents. Pongee parasols with bright handles and long handles priced 3 dollars 50 cents. Firet.
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More
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Columbia
Johnson
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Timely
Capitol Steel
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