Booster meeting fuels Seattle progress with Ikhts tribute
The Tilt kums held an enthusiastic meeting Tuesday night with every member embracing the booster effort for Seattle. George Israel and George A. Lee spoke optimistically about the city’s future as applause rang out. Lee argued no moral issue can retard prosperity and Vivian Car keek opened with a ster eopticon lecture. The Ikhts tribe received a silver staff from the Moxts and Klones for winning the membership contest.
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Tilt Kums
Seatle
George Israel
George A. Lee
Seattle
Lee
Vivian Carkeek
Moxts
Klones
Voters Won’t Vote is Plea at Municipal Conference
At the Pacific Northwest league of municipalities convention the issue of municipal ownership is debated. Judge Thomas Burke notes voter apathy and cites Seattle elections showing only a minority of registered voters cast ballots for city bond issues and railway plans.
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Pacific Northwest League of Municipalities
Griffiths
Gill
Hindley
Spokane
William L. Brewster
Portland
Thomas Burke
League
Seattle
Dilling
Norway Allocates 42000 For San Francisco Exhibition
Norway approves a 42000 appropriation to fund an exhibit at the San Francisco fair. Officials say the display will spotlight Norwegian industry and culture with planned partnerships and promotional materials for the event.
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Norway
Steamers Schedule From Colman Dock to Beattie and Tourist
Steamers HM B Kennedy and Tourist depart Colman Dock at 6:30 and 8:00 with additional times 10 80 1 90 2x except Sunday Sunday 2 30 6 30 p m Saturday 11 46 p m. Time table may change without notice Main phone 4101. Round trip price 50 cents.
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Kennedy
Colman Dock
Beattie
Vhone Main
Deaf and Dumb Man Tricks Police With Faked Speech
John Brown, 19, claimed he was deaf and mute while being questioned for begging. Sergeant Roy Olmstead used two blank cartridges to test his responsiveness. Brown reacted only with a slight shrug, then was allowed to leave. The episode involved Puget Sound Deaf-Mute society members.
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Puget Sound
Brown
Sergt
Roy Olmstead
Roy
John
Attorneys for recount testify before grand jury
Frank A. Steele and W. J. Smith testified as investigators in election irregularity cases for David McKenzie and Dr. Walter T. Christensen. The Brobhers conducted a county fall investigation Wednesday. E. C. Snyder, E. H. Wells, and George L. Houghton were examined Tuesday afternoon on election matters.
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David McKenzie
Walter T. Christensen
W. J. Smith
Western Union Telegraph Office
Seattle
Brobhers
E. C. Snyder
E. H. Wells
the Sun
George L. Houghton
Christopher
Steamship Honoluran Floated After Grounding Near Astoria
The steamship Honoluran, which went ashore near Astoria on Monday, has freed itself and floated again. No injuries reported, and the vessel remained under inspection for damage and fuel status.
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Honoluran
Astoria
California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Children Health
An old advertisement argues against calomel castor oil and favors California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It claims the product cleanses stomach and bowels, soothes the stomach, and offers a 50 cent bottle with directions, warning against counterfeit versions.
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California
California Pig Syrup Company
Liquid arvon promises dandruff cure with nightly scalp rub
A vintage advertisement touts liquid arvon as the sole method to dissolve dandruff. Four ounces applied at night allegedly removes all flakes after several treatments, stopping itching and leaving hair fluffy and glossy, with claims it preserves hair by eliminating dandruff.
The Bohemian Husband and a Love Mate Dilemma
A wife describes a troubled marriage with late nights, debts of honor, and anonymous letters about another woman. She faces a choice between continuing the unstable marriage or pursuing the other suitor for a better home for her child.
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Carde
How I Darkened My Gray Hair
A reader shares a home remedy to darken gray hair using Barbo Compound bay rum and glycerine. The mixture is applied every other day until the shade darkens, then biweekly, claimed to also remove dandruff and scalp humors without greasing or staining the scalp.
Heals Day and Night Cure Claim Exposed
A bold health claim asserts a new treatment that requires no lotions sprays or inhalants. The promoter promises instant, overnight cures for all, with free instructions and no doctor involved, claiming sufferers will stop suffering like magic.
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Sam Kats
Knitwear and Infant Wear Sale in Third Floor Shop
Knitwear for children priced at five dollars now available for two sixty nine with warm garments in many colors and styles. Hand knit toques 25 cents in white with pink or blue borders. Infants long slips and skirts of fine nainsook trimmed with embroidery and lace. Children's flannelette gowns and skirts with striped patterns on display on the third floor.
Japanese killer suspect nabbed in Alaska murder case
A year after a Japanese national was killed in Valdez Alaska after a quarrel, Seattle resident K Tanaska age 21 was arrested Tuesday night by Detectives Hubbard and Preeman. He denies guilt and faces murder charges.
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Valdez
Alaska
K. Tanaska
Seattle
Hubbard
Preeman
Agencies seek legislation to fund Seattle body amid shifting rules
Agencies and advocates push for bill to expand funding for Seattle agency to counter impact of private rivals facing new statutes after the recent election. The effort aims to secure state support as public sector entities adapt to a changing regulatory landscape.
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Seattle
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