Subpoenaed laundry worker faces wage debate at Olympia
Johanna Hills of Seattle's Troy laundry was summoned to testify on minimum wage for laundry girls in Olympia. She described 10 cent meals as unfair, was fired after speaking, and the state commission weighs protecting workers who testify. Commissioner Hamilton seeks a new trial stance amid the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohanna Hilts
Troy Laundry
Seattle
Olympia
Frank R. Nixon
Raymond Steam Laundry
Ray Wash
Miss Hills
B. F. Ivy
Johanna Hills
State Commission
Hilts
E Star
Johanna
Ivy
Worth Saving: Soil, Water, and Political Lines
A fragile ecology note advocates terracing slopes and tile drainage to prevent soil loss from heavy rain. It warns waste of plant nutrients harms farming long term and urges mindful cultivation. The piece shifts to political quirks, naming Republicans Penrose Barnes Guggenheim Lorimer Jones and a martyr Johanna Hilts while announcing a municipal car line starting Saturday and urging civic duty.
Indictments Charge Interstate Commerce Violations Involving Lumber Firms
Federal grand jury returns indictments against Potlatch Lumber Co of Toulouse Washington Idaho Montana Railway Co and unnamed individuals over alleged rebates in interstate commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potlatch Lumber Co
Toulouse, Wash
Idaho & Montana Railway Co
Neal Treatment advertised for alcohol habit cure in Seattle notice
Three day Neal Treatment claims to remove liquor craving without injections at the Seattle Neal Institute located at 1726 16th Ave. It urges men to quit drinking to maintain business trust and family respect and provides contact by phone East 4381 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal
Seattle
Neal Institute
East
Laugh Department and Quick Wits in The Seattle Star
A collage of humor and verses from The Seattle Star's Laugh Department includes light poems and jokes about war, baseball, salaries, art, picnics, and theater. It showcases quips from readers and captions on daily life while noting playful banter and misheard lines.
Here and Elsewhere Here Death at Pacific Convention Opens
A sweeping Pacific Northwest column covers a variety of items from a convention opening to local events. Notable notes include Dr. W C Graham heading Washington state dental board, a counterfeiters' outfit nab, Looming power plant start, and several civic and social happenings across cities with dates and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Association of Scientific
W. C. Graham
Washington State Dental Board
Nab
Louis Olson
Washington State Society of Mayflower Descendants
Jack Dunstan
Queen Anne Congregational Church
Military Order of Loyal Legion
Whitworth
Franklin
Armes
Man
Washington
F. A. Pease
Frank Little
Shriner
Amphion Society
Claude Malden
P. F. Purcell
Puget Safe Co
Big Brothers’ Association
Joseph Breesi
T. D. Eliot
Pacific Coast
American Social Hygiene Association
Women’s Loyal Moose Circle
New York Physician Praises Eye Glasses Free Prescription
A New York physician endorses Optona tablets dissolved in water to bathe the eyes multiple times daily. He claims the remedy banishes eye strain, aids diseased eyes, and protects healthy eyes with mild, non irritating action supported by numerous user letters.
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Washington
Edwin J. Brown
Owl Drug Co
Optona
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Seattle Star
Memoer
Scripps Northwest League OF Newsprorms
Telegraph News Service
United Reas Association
Beattie, Wash
Elty
Cty
Star Publishing Co
Private Exchange
Connect
Bs All Departmente
Johnna Hills
Hamilton
Pennsylvania
Penrose
Barnes
New York
Guggenheim
Colorado
Wesley Lorimer Jones
Johanna Hilts
North Yakima
O. W. Hoffman
Mies
Alice J. Dunn
Sun
Worth Yakima
First Avenue
Albany
People's Hank Building
Diana Dillpickles
Vipers
Uchtning Bug
Viper
Talons
Diana
Seattle Star’s Laugh Department
Everett True
Mars
Mathewson
Horneyhand
Modern Art
Tony
Panama
J. €. Stillwell
Los Angeles
New City
F. Munday
Archie W. Shiels
Bowen
G. N. Myrtie
Redding’s
A. A. Knight
Tacoma
Boles Penrose
Senate
Royal Pavilion
Aldershot
Atlantis
Tampico
Austro-Hungary
Netherlands
Salvador
Sen
Gailinger
New Hampshire
U. S
Colombia
Mt. Baker District
U. S. Diplomatic Service
Bill
Chicago
San Francisco Reserve Bank
Albert Miller
Aberdeen
Frank Thompson
Gold Bar
Robert Young
Anacortes
Drake
Lincoln
County, Mont
San Francisco
Belgium
E. J. Webster
San Bernardino
Southern Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Detroit
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Philadelphi
Boston
Montreal
Oriental Limited
Southeastern Express
Glacier National Park
Main Inc
Columbia ST
Second Avenue
Telephones
Main
Elliott
T. J. Moore
City Pass
W. Meldrum
Union
Madison
Triangle
Luther Grinder
East Blaine St
Lakeview Blvd
Spinning’s Cash Store
Ourth Ave
Landes
Henry Landes
University of Washington
Board of Regents
Thomas F. Kane
Carl H. Getz
London
the Standard
Duke of Connae
Canada
Reland
Easton
Cal
J. B. Painter
Natty
America
Cheasty’s Haberdashery
Spring Street
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