Circus Day Parade Brings Big Lot Barns Show to Fourth Ave
Crowds of boys flock to the big lot to see the Barnes circus with its giant canvas and the Blood-eweating Behemoth of Holy Writ. A 10 30 parade marks the event described as the largest gathering of animals and humans in the known world with performances at 2 PM and 8 PM. Doors open an hour early.
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Barnes Circus
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Fourth Ave
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Africa
Dialogue Excerpt from Boston Transcript Recount
A brief archival dialogue fragment shows a Young Man asking and not receiving, Parson Prim noting a request for weapons, with the Young Man affirming the ask and a deadly undertone implied in the Boston Transcript script.
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Eadly
The
Boston Transcript
Meadowlarks topic highlighted by KenpKes at Chamber
KenPKes of the Northwest Bird and Mammal Society spoke before the Audubon Society at the Chamber of Commerce Wednesday night on meadowlarks and related bird life.
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Kenpkes
The
Northweat Bird and Mammal Society
Audubon Society
Chamber of Commerce
Meadowlarks
Monkey Denies Man Descended From His Stock
The narrator interviews Jock the king of monkeys at Barnes circus. Jock rejects any link between monkeys and humans and agrees with W. J. Bryan that humans did not descend from monkeys, denouncing human wars and vices as not their fault. The interview casts Bryan as the monkey’s best friend.
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Old Jock
Jock
W. J. Bryan
Sally
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Women Legislative Council in Session
The first session of the Women’s Legislative Council on Wednesday featured speakers Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell Seattle attorney Miss Lady Willie Forbus Mrs Zoa T Varney retiring state chairman of the Mothers' congress and Mrs Victoria L
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Women's Legislative Council
Hugh M. Caldwell
Willie Forbus
Seattle
Zoa T., Varney
Mothers’ Congress
Victoria L
Council President Trumbull Heads Session on Labor and Liquor
Trumbull chairs a council session debating child labor the 30 10 Initiative and traffic in liquor and dope as topics slated for discussion.
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Trumbull
Quotations on Women Sparks Debate in Boston Transcript
In a brief exchange from the Boston Transcript, a remark about gender and speech prompts discussion on gender roles and propriety, reflecting social attitudes of the period. The dialogue contrasts expectations of silence and eloquence between men and women.
Unanimous Move to Lead Seattle Campaign Grant
The council voted to head the local drive to raise Seattle's share of the Washington state contribution to the Pacific Northwest Tourist association fund for 1922. Seattle's quota is 37500 dollars with active solicitation starting next Monday and planned for completion within the week. President Pliny L. Allen explained the need for private subscriptions to meet Washington's share while Oregon and British Columbia are covered by legislative provisions.
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Ington
Pacific Northwest Tourist Association
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