Thurston County Republicans Affirm Taftist Platform
Thurston County Republicans met in a convention and issued a platform echoing Taft and Barnes York and Guggenheim, with Penrose of Colorado and Lorimer Jones cited. They rejected LaFollette Hadley Borah and pure democracy, opposing initiative and recall and raising concern over giving the people control of legislation.
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Leopard
Thurston County
Taft
Barnes York
Guggenheim
Colorado
Penrose
Nia
Tom Fisk
Wesley Lorimer Jones Ashington
Bob LaFollette
Hadley
Borah
United
Home Missions First
Editor raises questions about foreign missions funding and the impact of sending money abroad. The letter challenges the idea that support for missions automatically benefits the home front, urging focus on domestic social reform before expanding overseas efforts. It recalls student views and critiques the use of missions as a distraction from local injustices and child labor, urging a cleaner, more comprehensive domestic mission.
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Kansas City
Shailer Matthews
Uniof
Chicago
Divinity School
America
Don’t Be Bluf Don’t Cry Before You Are Hurt
Spokesmen for woolen and cotton goods rebut panic talk after strikes and tariff fights. Massachusetts figures show output gains of 17.5 percent and $20 million in woolens, with cotton goods up more than $6 million. The piece argues peaceful readjustment, not doom, and urges optimism as industry recovers.
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Lawrence
Congress
Massachusetts
Dusetts
Green Bay
Laugh Department and Cartoon Snippets From The Star
A collage of humorous clippings and jokes from The Seattle Star mockingly sketches place names and social quirks. It includes quips about moving pictures, suffrage, uniforms, and a tale of a white wedding and a black church crowd. The piece ends with a punchline about a lion and a tree in an explorer tale.
Various 1920s Doings Span Nations Ports and People
A collage of brief notes reports diverse topics including layoffs at Ford 6000 workers Italian painting theft at Brooklyn Institute a tank sighting in Philadelphia post office stamp issues largest ferry launch in Oakland presidential monument unveiling in Philadelphia and hundreds of snapshots ranging from deaths and trials to quixotic curiosities across U S and Europe.
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U. S
Philadelphia
Post Office Department
Contra Costa
Oakland
John Barry
Harry Thaw
White Mountains
The Light that Failed Plays at Theatres Across Cities
Moving pictures screens spotlight Moore Panama Canal era tales. Metropolitan Dark promises noir mood while Seattle Avenue Playaera hosts The Light That Failed in a sequence of showings.
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Panama Canal
Metropolitan
Seattle
Avenue
Moore Screen Show Displays World Panoramas and Mexico Battle Films
The Moore hosts the Lyman H. Howe motion pictures offering a Panama Canal view and other world scenes with 2:30 and 8:39 showings. New bill at Empress features Dr Pryor’s Mexico battle footage. Tom Nawn presents Pat and the Genii. Orpheum opens with Valeska Suratt in Black Crepe and Diamonds with Dancing Higgins and more.
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Lyman H. Howe
Panama Canal
Moore
Valeska
Orpheum
Valeska Suratt
Higgins
George Baldwin
Alfred Gerard
Young violinist Julius Friedman to perform at Plymouth Church
Julius Friedman, aged 19, a veteran violinist who won the Ladies' Musical Club scholarship four years ago, will display his talents tonight at an invitational concert at Plymouth Congregational Church after touring the Old World to study.
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Griffiths
Starr
Arctic
Juliue Friedman
Plymouth Church
University
Sunset Club
Boren
City of
Julius Friedman
Ladies’ Musical Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
Solomon Grundy Weekly Dance Chronology Ends
The verse traces Solomon Grundy through a week of varied dances from Monday’s hesitation to Friday’s Maxixed and Saturday’s Half-and-half, noting La Furlana as an unpopular finale and declaring the end of Solomon Grundy on Sunday.
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Solomon Grundy
la Furlana
Girl Novice At Wheel Drives Auto Over Bank
Miss Helen Werner of Normandie apartments drove a five passenger car into a ditch on the Seattle Tacoma road while learning to drive. She was bruised along with George Burnside who had a head cut and bruises. Ethel Eaton of Palouse is in Minor hospital with a broken arm and bruises. Jas Blackwell also suffered bruises. The other car was driven by W H Coffen superintendent of the Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Co of Kent.
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Helen Werner
Normandie Apartments
George Burnside
Pike
O’brien
Orillia
Seattle Tacoma
Miss Werner
Burnside
Ethel Eaton
Palouse
Wash
Jas. Blackwell
W. H. Coffen
Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Co
Kent
Press notes on upcoming Metropolitan and Seattle theater productions
The article highlights Shameen Dhu at the Metropolitan theater directed by Henry Miller with Chauncey Olcott, praising its American dramatic contribution and wholesome tone. It also notes Kipling's The Light That Failed opening at the Seattle theatre with Avenue Players and George Mackenzie forecasting higher admission despite lower venue pricing.
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Shameen Dhu
Metropolitan Theatre
Chauncey Olcott
Henry Miller
Olcott
Rudyard Kipling
Seattle
Avenue Players
George Mackenzie
Neal Drink Habit Treatment Promoted by Seattle Institute
An advertisement urges addressing drink problems with a three day internal treatment from the Neal Institute in Seattle. It promises safe, noninvasive cure for husbands and sons, with home treatment options and a contact at 516th Ave. Readers are urged to call or write for information.
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Seattle Neal Institute
King of Norway Sends Greetings at Seattle Norwegian Day
A 100th independence anniversary celebration in Seattle featured a telegram from King Haakon VII of Norway read by Norwegian Consul Thomas H. Kolderup. Gov. Lister, who arrived late, praised Norwegian pioneers and frontier spirit in a brief address, followed by Rev. C. Aug. Peterson speaking in Norwegian.
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Norway
Haakon Rex
Thomas H. Kolderup
Hoe
Gov. Lister
C. Aug. Peterson
Music as a Culture Factor Promotes Home Piano Ownership
An article argues that every home can afford a piano or organ and emphasizes the lifelong value of musical education for children. It promotes the House of Eilers as a large, honest dealer offering used, returned rental pianos and player pianos with a convenient small-payment plan, urging readers to act soon.
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House of Eilers
Eilers
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