State department comments on California anti Japanese land bill
Washington reports Under Secretary of State Davie issued a formal statement on the California land holding proposal targeting Japanese. The note says the outcome must conform to existing law and the nation’s sense of justice, with treaty provisions under discussion and Japan’s ambassador consulted.
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Washington
Davie
State Department
California
Japan
Davis
Department of State
Department
Tharely
Outlines Stand as Prosecutor
Malcolm Douglas, Republican candidate for prosecuting attorney, spoke at Richman Heath outlining his goal to make the office a force for social improvement. He insisted enforcement be firm but aimed at welfare, pledging no extravagant promises and a plan to run a decent, efficient King County law office if elected.
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Malcolm Douglas
Republcan
Richman Heath
King County
King County Commissioner Candidate Ad Urges Practical Governance
A 1920 paid political notice by engineers ALBRO GARDNER JR A S LOZIER R R MONTELL CO HAGEMAN Beattie WA urges voters to elect a manager who applies sound business principles to county road work, criticizes bypassing the County Engineer and favoritism, and calls for competitive bidding and proper maintenance funds. Signed Coast Advertisers Service October 27 1920.
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King County
King Coun
Couny
Albro Gardner, JR
Lozier
R. R. Montell
Hageman
Beattie
Washington
Coast Advertisers Service
Tonics Popular in Prohibition Era World Series Notes
Herbert Corey travels from Seattle to New York to cover the World Series in Brooklyn and Cleveland while researching illicit liquor trade. The piece details various patent medicines based on alcohol, the rise of tonics like Lizzarac, and how bar practices and law enforcement shape a thriving black market.
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Herbert Corey
Seattle
New York
Brooklyn
Cleveland
the Star
Horatio
Dempsey Diaay
Peruna
Lizzarac
Columbus
Ohio
Hauafrau
H. C
Stefansson
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Lahoma
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F. W. Hull
Emaliest
William PD. Comer
Thomas &. Lippy
Edgar E. Cushing
Board OF Trusters
Thomas 8. Lippy
Northwest Trust and Savings Bank
Port Commission of the Port of
Henry R. King
King Kroes, Co
Men's Furniskings
George R. Hannon
Amsterdam Savings Bank
Amsterdam
Frank W. Bhila
Denny Renton Clay & Coal Company
Ferguson Jansen
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