Robbery in Vladivostok Halts American Mail
Three sacks of American mail were stolen from the Russian general post office in Vladivostok in a daylight raid. Clerks were forced to surrender the mail pouches, while other mail remained untouched. Local Russian police pursued suspects including a Russian captain tied to Seminoff, amid broader tensions as Japanese forces adjust positions in Siberia.
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Vladivostok
Russian Siberia
Russian General Post Office
Navy
Semin
Seminoff
Chicago Sees Bloody Weekend With Murders and Crashes
Chicago records a violent weekend with four confirmed murders four probable killings and four fatal crashes across the city. Investigators note several incidents remain shrouded in mystery as authorities review the scene by night and day.
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Chicago
Portraits of mothers draw varied tributes in letters
Letters from readers describe mothers as outstanding and beloved. Several entries praise maternal kindness, wit, and character while recalling family ties and memories. The collection reveals nostalgia, humor, and affection across diverse voices from the community.
Woman Injured When Auto Hits Hydrant
A woman named Queenie Bara was hurt when her car struck a hydrant near Atlantic Street while she was driving with F Nudel. She received treatment at the city hospital early today.
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Gieen
Queenie Bara
Am Auto
F_ Nudel
Calhoen Hotel
Are
Auantic Et
Edna Kingeworth Thwarts Purse Snatchers
Readable text notes Edna Kingeworth of 1016 Ave and a friend confront purse snatchers. Event described with emphasis on her screams aiding the thwarting of the robbery. Details remain fragmentary but name and location are clear.
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Edna Kingeworth
Raid and seizure at Milton Apartments home
Police raided the Milton Apartments at 1571 Ave and arrested a woman identified as Mrs. Peter. Officers seized several quarts of alleged illicit brew and related paraphernalia from the apartment. The incident occurred Sunday as authorities investigated reports of home brew activity.
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Peter
Milton Apartments
Ave
Apple Week Focused on Local Apples and Boxes
Seattle homes host Apple Week menus featuring baked apples apple dumplings and apple turnovers. The event, inaugurated Saturday, promotes sending apple boxes to residents. A. K. Currie chairs the Northwest Products committee apple committee.
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Seattle
Jack East
A. K R. Currie
Apple
Northwest Products Committee
Cat Painted Yellow as Halloween Prank Reports
A resident reported a cat painted yellow for Halloween and one arrest was made. L M Tangel er, 39, told Patrolman Hanson he was only a prankster but was jailed for taking cement from in front of a new building at Fifth Ave and Denny Way.
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Dhoys
L. M. Tangeler
A. G. Hanson
Fifth Ave
Denny Way
Man Credits Tanlac For Rapid Health Turnaround
H L Roles of Seattle says he is a new man after using Tanlac to treat years of stomach trouble fatigue and pains. He reports improved appetite energy and vitality after starting the medicine and credits a Seattle store with personal Tanlac representation for the aid.
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H. L. Roles
HH. L. Roles
Seventeenth Ave
Seattle
Wash
Taniac
Barten Deus
Tuniac
Daring 6000-Foot Leap Draws Thousands To Ad Campaign
De Villiers, dubbed the flying cowboy, leaped from a 6000 foot altitude from a speeding aircraft and landed safely on the General Petroleum Company platform. Spectators described the descent as soft as a feather and praised the stunt designed to promote the Soldiers' Bonus Bill referendum. The jump occurred at 4 16 p m Saturday to boost voter turnout for Tuesday's election.
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de Villiers
Cowboy
Elliott Tay
General Petroleum Company
de Villier
Burrill
Missing Woman Salome Johnson Found on Ballard Beach
Search for Salome Johnson ends as her body is found by David Hill at Ballard beach. Johnson had been reported missing by her sister after she allegedly slid down a rope from a second floor window at 83945 W 57th St during the night.
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Salome Johnson
David Hill
Beaviewave
Ballard Beach
Miss Johnson
Navy to Buy 16inch Guns at 257000 Each
The U S government plans purchases of 16inch naval guns at 257000 dollars per unit for 16 guns, totaling a substantial defense expenditure. The deal targets the navy’s artillery needs and reflects ongoing military procurement.
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U. S Government
Navy
Seattle Society Girl Artist Frances Little Dies
Funeral arrangements were completed today for Miss Frances Little society girl artist who died Saturday at her home 912 Third Ave W after an attack of neuritis.
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Seattle Society
Frances Little
Third Ave W
Fashion sale offers diverse blouses in many sizes
The notice advertises a large blouse selection in sizes 46 to 56 with fast color and cut styles suitable for stout figures. It notes light or dark ground tones in neat stripes and indicates about 150 blouses from higher priced lines, now massed from handling, with many styles and sizes available.
Wizard Ointment Promises Quick Healing and Antiseptic Use
The advertisement touts Wizard Ointment as a fast acting remedy for soreness and a dependable antiseptic. It claims rapid penetration and relief for sprains bruises cuts burns bites and stings, ideal for immediate healing needs.
Adler-i-ka Becomes Claim of Universal Relief
An old ad asserts Adler-i-ka stops all trouble within weeks and frees users from various ailments. It promises complete bowel action, relief from stomach sourness, and prevention of appendicitis with a mixture of natural ingredients sold by Swift Drug Co.
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H. Witttames
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Fox
Cat
Jake
Tanlac
M. A. Gottstein Furniture CO
Tate
M. A. Gottstein FU
Buck's
Buck’s
Buck’s Furnaces
M.A Goltstein
Furniture
T. Ti. Garrison
Lee
Blanche Rutter
Herbert
Fraster- Paterson CO
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Tim
Adler-i-ka
Lyko Medicine CO
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