Reserve Board policy blamed for farming ruin in congress debate
In a Washington report, Rep D Swing of California denounces the Federal Reserve Board as intent on destroying farmer finances. He cites a 1920 El Centro bankers meeting where A Day of the Sanico Fed warned bankers not to fund stored crops, threatening rediscount refusals and aiding middlemen instead.
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Reserve Board
Congress
D. Swing
California
Swing
Southern California
el Centro
A. Day
Federal Reserve Bank of
Federal Reserve Bank
Day
Two Teachers Arrested In Revelstoke Love Affair
Miss Vv. Kane 20 and Ivor Bassett 33, teachers in Revelstoke British Columbia, were arrested on deportation and desertion charges tied to alleged misused school funds. They admit love at first sight and plan to marry if Bassett’s wife grants a divorce. Bassett says he sought a divorce through his wife.
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San Francisco
Vv. Kane
Revelstoke
B. C
Ivor
British Columbia
Miss Kane
Bassett
Flower Box Drive Under Way Downtown
Gardeners started the project by placing 75 of 500 flower boxes on light poles. The Streets Department will install canoe shaped buckets starting Wednesday, with 100 boxes filled daily, aiming for full downtown deck by early June. A temporary box outside the county city building tested flower varieties.
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Hh BH. Chapman
Chamber of Commerce
Northwest Pageant on Volunteer Park Stages Spirit of the Northwest
Four hundred Stevens school youngsters entertained five thousand spectators with a three act pageant The Spirit of the Northwest adapted from Seattle the Seaport of Success by Linna Fleming Gov Isaac I Stevens appears for peace between natives and settlers Wash is admitted to statehood 1889 pioneer dances Virginia reel and quadrille featured Portage and Stevens pupils helped as Northwest product props Broadway high school orchestra provided music Mixed durgensohn directed the show with costumes by Matie Baker
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Stevens School
Volunteer Park
Northwest
Seattle
Seaport
Linna Fleming
Isaac I. Stevens
Virginia
Beattie
Portage School
Stevens
Broadway High School
Mixes Eva Durgensohn
Seattle Public Schools
Matie Baker
MacDougall Southwick
Vital Statistics Births and Marriages and Divorces
Births listed for multiple individuals with varied residences, including Seattle, Renton, and surrounding areas. Marriage licenses show couples with stated residences. divorces listed for several pairs, including Harrie from John and Torre from Francesco. Deaths section appears truncated with limited readable data.
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Harrie
Hilma
John Fafora
Michael
Joanna Torre
Francesco
Martin Deering
M. H
Richard Green
Mance
Harry Claugh
Frances B
Jom Spaight
Louise
John J
Local resident names and ages listed in street directory snippet
The fragment lists individuals with ages and partial addresses: James I Lee 54 of 2237 14th Ave W Cochran. James Sutherland unknown. Sarah Augusta Noble 77 of 7419 Greenwood Ave S. week Sutherland 58 of 5058 Seventh Ave. Charis I Biaon Sr 60 of 613 W Lee Hamilton. Matilda A Hugging 92 of 2822 16th Ave. Newell W Hugging 67 of 1417 Ninth Ave. Eugene M Roush 76 of 1601 10th Ave.
Doubts on Venus Life Theory After New Spectroscopy
Smithsonian official C. G. Abbott retracts his claim of life on Venus after Mount Wilson spectroscopic analysis by C. B. St. John questioned water vapor. Abbott says his life-on-Venus theory assumed cloud cover with water vapor, and if incorrect, life there is unlikely.
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Venus
Washington
C. G. Abbott
Smithsonian Institution
Abbott
Prom
Mount Wilson Observatory
Pasadena
Cal
St. John
Last Tribute to Charles H Black Sr Seattle Pioneer Dies
Funeral services for Charles H. Black Sr a Seattle pioneer were set for 2 40 p m Saturday at the family home 613 W Lee and private burial in Washelli followed He was born September 6 1861 in Zanesville Ohio and moved to Seattle in 1890 to manage Seattle Hardware company later becoming owner He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist church and active in the YWCA He is survived by his widow a daughter Antoinette and three sons J C Charles H Jr and L W H Black plus a brother George G Black president of Black Manufacturing and other relatives in Seattle
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Charles H.black
Seattle
W. Lee
Washelli
Charles H. Black
Zanesville
Ohio
Joseph Black
University of Michigan
Charles Black
Misa Nettle Thayer
Detroit
Seattle Hardware Company
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Mr. Black
Venus Likened to Earth in Size and Weather
The article discusses Venus as Earth’s twin in size and makeup. It notes abundant atmospheric moisture if clouds exist and similar temperatures, with caution on estimating inhabitants. It cites Abbott doubting contact with extraterrestrials via searchlights or heliographs, preferring wireless or yet undiscovered methods.
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Venus
Earth
Mae
Man Held in Auto Smash After Fatal Stillwater Crash
Charlies Malin of Stillwater was jailed on orders of Coroner W H Carson after a Friday wreck on the Country club highway two miles north of the club killed Miss Oral Hanscom 27 of Stillwater. Malin driving Hanscom from Seattle to Stillwater escaped with minor injuries.
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Charlies Malin
Stillwater
W. H. Carson
Oral Hanscom
Malin
Miss Hanscom
Seattle
Country Club
Steelhead Dominates Local Game Fish Catches
King County game officials report 65 percent of sport catch this season are steelhead trout. Eggs from Patterson Creek trap exceed 600000 with more expected. Griffin Creek trap relocation aims to boost next season spawn. Lake Hancock shows no run yet, Lake Calligan remains snowbound, trapping delayed.
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HB. Palmer
King County Game Commission
Patterson Creek
Kinney
Keep Well Mumps by Dr. Bishor Dibeabe
Dr Bishor Dibeabe explains mumps as a generally mild illness in children ages 6 to 15 and sometimes adults. It spreads through direct contact and usually presents with drowsiness fever and later swelling under the ear. The disease is rarely fatal but can be painful and leave lasting effects. it is more common in early spring and once contracted it seldom recurs.
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Bishor Dibeabe
Headless Horseman drawing contest at The Star
The Star invites readers to sketch a head for the Headless Horseman to win five prizes. First prize offers a full course at Pacific Comic and Cartooning School in Seattle. Other prizes are one dollar each. This is the only day the image appears.
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Star
Pacific Comic and Cartooning School
Seattle
Man Shot While Attempting Escape From Police
Marty Stuhr, 34, was shot in the hip by Patrolman J. B. Hodge while fleeing after allegedly attacking two girls in an alley near Columbia City. He was found hiding under a bed at a rooming house on Madison Street and hospitalized under guard.
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J. EB. Hodge
Marty Stuhr
Stuhr
Madison Et
Rt. HH
Stuler
Sixth
Seventh Aves
Columbia #1
Man Held as Hotel Thief
Mount Vernon dispatch reports Frank Miller held by Sheriff George B. Reay after arrest near Burlington as a hotel burglar blamed for recent Skagit county thefts. Found on him were $54, three watches, two more when searched, and a lager pistol with dum-dum bullets. One watch identified as Mrs. L. Henry’s from Edison.
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Mount Vernon
Frank Miller
George B. Reay
Skagit County
Miller
Burlington
L. Henry
Edison
Aerial Stunts at Camp Lewis Open House
Military Pilots Day at Camp Lewis Sunday will feature two DeHaviland bombers arriving from Seattle. The Seventh Infantry will host an open house for visitors as demonstrations by tanks infantry and other units showcase military training camps. Col J Charles notes applications for attendance due by June 1 and urges interested young men to contact offices to meet the district quota. Headquarters is at 315 University Ave.
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Camp Lewis
DeHaviland
Seattle
J. Charles
University At
Boy of 16 Held as a Narcotic Addict
John McHugh, 15, was arrested early Saturday in Seattle as a narcotic addict. Police alleged he came from Everett to buy dope and was found in possession of a small quantity.
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John McHugh
Seattle
Everett
Minor Ad For Free Bet Vice At Edmunds Clinic
An advertisement fragment mentions Dr Edmunds and a Free Bet vice related offer. The text shows a heading style notice with a request to visit Main 2174 for details. The readable portion is sparse and lacks clear event or date information.
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