Bremerton 10 Ask U S Help For Home Building Plan
Bremerton citizens committee seeks continuation of the government home-building program. D A Went worth and W B Jeasup travel to Washington to urge a 2.5 million dollar appropriation. They cite 6,000 workers at the yard and 1,800 commuters daily plus 80 more men sought.
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Citizens’ Committee of
Themerton
D. A. Wentworth
Bremerton Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Jeasup
Bremerton Searchlight
Washington
Citizens’ Committee
Bremerton
Bremerton Committee
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Styer Acquitted on Charge of Receiving Stolen Car
BE. HH. Styer, 22, was acquitted in Superior Judge Grimshaw's court Thursday of receiving a stolen automobile. The car was stolen from A. M. Duncan on March 4. Styer testified he received the machine in good faith from a third party, a claim corroborated by witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. HH. Styer
Grimshaw
A. M. Duncan
Styer
Smith credits Tanlac for remarkable health comeback
M. S. Smith of 7009 59th Ave SE Portland recounts years of kidney trouble and weight loss. After trying Tanlac, he reports appetite return, weight gain of 32 pounds, and renewed energy. He praises the tonic and recommends it to others, noting decades in business and prior posts in Iowa. Tanlac is sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores.
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Tanlac
M. &. Smith
59Th Ave
Portland
Ore
Smith
Denver
Puseey
Iowa
Lavilla
Mr. Smith
Getans
Taniac
Tims
Tanlae
Seattle
Bartell Drug Stores
City asks over half a million for street railway operations
A report shows municipal street railway revenue surpassing expenses by 87 000 dollars leading Supt Murphine to seek 502 204 dollars for June operating costs. The request covers salaries 284 586 39 supplies 217 618 including new equipment and various line items for repairs and maintenance.
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Thomas F. Murphine
Meventh and
Olivest
Clty County
Steck
Seattle & Rainier Valley
Pourth Ave
Seattle Municipal Railway News
George Town
Perry Powers Talks to Club on Labor and Trade
Perry F. Powers, prominent politician and Michigan newspaper man, told the Young Men's Republican club in Bird's cafeteria that President Wilson's message reflects a Republican platform. He urged cooperation between capital and labor, timely legislation to boost trade, and a stronger merchant marine, noting labor sustains American homes. Powers is visiting with his son Warren Powers of Acme Motor Truck Sales.
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Wilson
Republican Party
Perry F. Powers
Migan
Young Men's Republican Club
Bird's Cafeteria
Powers
Warren Powers
Tenth Ave. W
Acme Motor Truck Sales Company
Tiny Girl Councils Elephants in Barnes Wild Animal Show
Mamie Thornton, a California girl with three years of experience, trains a herd of elephants at A. G. Barnes wild animal circus. She will perform in Seattle for three days starting May 29 with elephant posing feats and trumpet training.
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Mamie Thornton
California
A. G. Barnes
Miss Thornton
Seattle
Noted Composer Is in Seattle
Madame Signe Lund, a Scandinavian composer visiting Seattle on Friday, is noted for orchestral works. In 1917 she won a $500 National Arts Club prize for the war song The Road to France. She is linked to cousin Mme. Johanne Lund Utne at 228 32nd Ave and has written an overture for King Oscar II’s 25th reign anniversary.
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Madame Signe Lund
Seattle
Mme. Lund
National Arts Club of America
France
Mre
Johanne Lund Utne
Madame Lund
Oscar II
Haakon
Norway
Big Rose Show Scheduled in June at University of Washington
The Pacific Northwest Rose Society will hold its annual show in the Forestry building at the University of Washington on June 11 and 12. Judges are W. F. Sherbrooke of Seattle and Roland G. Gunwell of Bellingham. organizers predict it will be the most pretentious edition yet.
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Pacific Northwest Rose Society
University of Washington
W. EF. Sherbrooke
Seattle
Roland G. Gunwell
Bellingham
Doubtful Judge’s Stature Highlighted In Quip
A quip questions a judge’s authority noting small stature but suggesting he can still be a fine imposing man. The piece hints at distrust when individuals accuse themselves as liars and how acquaintances may react.
Bond Sleuth Jim Maroney Reels In Lost Victory Bonds
James E. Maroney, a veteran and former major, earns the nickname bond sleuth for tracking down more than 400 missing Victory Bond papers in Seattle. He traces loans from Yesler Way to Pikest, guiding bank clerks to the files where missing bonds reside.
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Bond Sleuth
James E. Maroney
Yesteryear
Jim” Maroney
Bond
Jim
Victory Liberty Loan
Seattle
Victory Loan
Yesler
Pikest
Victory Loan Headquarters
Freezone advertised corn remedy promises painless relief
An advertisement touts Freezone, a bottled solution from Cincinnati chemists, sold at drugstores for a few cents. A few drops soothe tender corns and allow easy removal, claiming no pain before or after use and that hard and soft corns as well as calluses shrink away without irritation.
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Cincinnati
One druggist doesn't make a mer but his soda fountain
A brief item notes a druggist runs a soda fountain as a source of business rather than relying on medicine sales alone. The piece highlights the fountain as a local draw and reflects small town commerce.
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Third Avenue
University and
Seneca
Washington Mutual Savings Bank
Second Avenue
Ralas
Murphine
Perry Powers
Tiny Girl
Tuskers
Orices
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Jaques Mfg. CO
Chicago
Crown
Fifth Ave
New York
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