Inventor Charles N Hudson of Ohio Inspires Young Minds
The article profiles 69 year old inventor Charles N Hudson from Tuscarawas County Ohio. It traces his early habit of creating contrivances from childhood, his aid to Langley, and his later work from kitchen devices to gold dredges. He emphasizes practical demand and physics know how for invention success. He lives with family at 945 Doris Ave Georgetown.
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Charlie Hudson
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Wright Brothers
Alaska
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Mrs. Martha Bettis Funeral Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Alice Bettis, pioneer theatrical woman, who died Saturday, will be held Wednesday at 2 p m from Butterworth chapel. She was widow of Judge Frank A. Bettis and survived by son Ralph M. Morris and Mrs. Kate F. Warner. Bettis came to Seattle in 1899 and opened Victoria B C first motion picture house in 1903 and managed Alcazar Theatre in 1904.
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Butterworth Chapel
Bolsheviki Appeal for More Support Across Nations
London dispatch reports a wireless Bolshevik appeal to workers in all nations including the United States to end Poland's war on Russia by crushing capitalists. A Warsaw communique states Bolshevik counterattack on Kiev has ceased and a new government formed in Ukraine.
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Colorado Demos Indorse League
In Denver on May 18 the state Democratic convention endorsed President Wilson and his league covenant without reservations. Twelve delegates were chosen to the national convention, all uninstructed. The convention adopted a prolabor resolution signaling Democrats seek AFL support for a nonpartisan campaign committee.
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Chicago Businessmen Visit After San Francisco Trade Show
About 650 Chicago businessmen arrived Tuesday noon for a greeting meeting and city tour followed by a Country Club dinner. They were then set to depart at midnight for homeward travel after attending the San Francisco trade convention.
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Suffragettes Debate Penalties for Nagging Wives
A fragment notes suffragette activists proposing penalties for abusive husbands and remaining silent on suitable punishment for nagging wives. The item reflects historical tensions between reformers and domestic norms.
Mother Goose Brooms Sold At 89 Cents
Parlor brooms made from Eastern broom corn offered at 89 cents. Well made with lasting wear, promoted as a saver for homemakers. No telephone orders for these specials.
Household ware sale highlights large reductions
Advertises reduced prices on washing boilers at 2.65 with copper bottom and wood grip handles No 8 size. Includes dust pans 14c Japanned, liquid veneer 29c, 12 oz bottle, scales 2.45, mail boxes 1.38, wash boards 43c, aluminum sauce pans 79c, tea kettle 4.45, ironing boards 2.25, wringer 6.95, carpet sweepers 2.95, bread raisers, coffee pots 1.95, and one burner baking oven 2.95 for home laundry and cooking needs.
Plaid Wash Dresses in Gingham Styles
Wash dresses for home garden or outing wear made of fine quality gingham in pretty plaids offered in three attractive styles. Bouffant side draperies draped pocket styles or bloused panel back and front with pleated side tunics. All below present market price. Wash Dress Section Second Floor.
Three Women’s Pumps Offered At Five Seventy Five
Three styles of women’s kid pumps shown at 5.75 dollars each come in black or chocolate brown kid with a plain medium toe and Louis heels. Styles feature aluminum plates leather soles and decorative details such as a three button effect, novelty pearl buttons, or a small tailored bow. Sizes range from 3 to 6 1/2.
Children's rompers selling at 1.59 dollars
A display shows rompers for little tots in blue and white or pink and white gingham and plain blue or pink chambray. They fasten all around the waist with two pockets and are available in sizes 1 to 4.
Childs tailored outfits with plaid gingham and chambray pants
The description notes snug waist and wide-hipped trousers priced at $2.45. Options include pink or blue plaid gingham with white madras weave, plain blue or brown chambray pants, and striped gingham waists. Pearl buttons adorn the waist in sizes 2 to 5.
Anniversary Silk Fabric Sale Offer
Value and beauty blend in these Silks for the Anniversary Sales event. Radiums, Poplins, Louisines and Taffetas are $2.25 a yard with stripes plaids and two toned options. Remnants of 40 inch Sport Silks $4.95 a yard plus odd pieces and cut lengths in one lot. Also 36 inch Poplin and Pengee silk mixed fabrics at 75c a yard in taupe blue navy red emerald brown and wine.
Fiber Silk Sweaters Featured in Anniversary Sale
Silk fiber coat style sweaters priced at 8.85 with rose, salmon, emerald, turquoise and peacock colors. Fringed tassels finish the sash. Advertises below market price and notes second floor sweater section.
Marshmallow Fruit Chocolate on Sale This Wednesday
Sweets advertise marshmallow and fruit confections coated in chocolate offered at 50 cents per pound on Wednesday on the upper main floor.
Solid Economies Await You at the 30th Anniversary Sales
Bon Marche celebrates 30th anniversary with low prices and quality merchandise. The store highlights newness and variety while reporting rising patronage as proof of success.
Daughter Shop Offer on Girls Wash Dresses
Anniversary special features chambray gingham and white pique dresses for girls ages 6 to 14. Regulation middy styles and Phyllis May bloomer dresses are included in a bloomers hem line. Choose from multiple colors at the second floor.
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New Arrivals in Sport Hats and Banded Sailors
Dark Navy, Peacock Blue, Cardinal, Black and Chocolate Brown rough finished straw sailors with grosgrain bands arrive at $1.95. Sport hats include droop brim bleached Panama styles with navy foulard, crepe fabric with Oriental designs or blue stripes. Alternate white braids with pink or jade appear, with novelty bands.
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