Steamer Wolverine Cast Adrift Off Lake Winnipeg
Selkirk Manitoba November 16 sixty six passengers and the crew of the steamer Wolverine were reported marooned on a desolate island in Lake Winnipeg by an Indian runner who reached Selkirk today. The steamer foundered three weeks ago and is believed sunk. It is unknown if all aboard reached the island safely. Rescue is urgent before the lake freezes enough to bear weight. The Wolverines crew numbered fourteen.
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My Ualted
Selkirk, Man
Wolverine
Lake Winnipeg
Selkirk
Walverine
Veterans of Labor Gather in St Louis Convention
Four hundred delegates to the annual American Federation of Labor convention converge in St Louis. The veterans bring battle scars and firsthand labor experience, speaking plainly on social and economic issues while pursuing decisive victory through their own resolve and unity.
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Veterans OF Labor Cause
ST. Louis
ST. Louis, Mo
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Federation of Labor
Dentist Edwin Brown Proclaims Ethical Stand Against Board Pressure
Dr Edwin J Brown of 713 First Ave appeals to patients from his Union block office above L W Suters Jewelry to seek high quality dentistry. He denounces the state Dental Board and Society for coercive ethics and vows to offer painless, fairly priced work with a half price guarantee. He claims the practice is the largest in the US outside New York and advertises free exams and a tree for high class work. He signs as D D P B and lists 918 First Avenue location between Columbia and Cherry Streets.
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Combine
Lareeat
United States
New York City
Union Block
Fet Avenue
N. W. Suter
Welry
Verses Propel Stow Democrat to Legislature Seat
Geo W Edson of Stow who writes verses ran his campaign in rhyme and won election to the legislature. It marks the first Democrat elected from Stow since the Civil War.
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Stow
Mass
Geo. W. Edson
Apple Queen chosen at Spokane Show in third National Apple Show
Miss Mary Idell Ide of Colville selected as queen of the third National Apple Show in Spokane. She presides over 2,000,000 apples from the United States and Canada exhibited for prizes totaling 20,000 dollars.
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Mary Idell Ide
Colville
Spokane
United States
Canada
Gustavus Adolphus Killed at Lützen in 1632 Battle
Today in history marks the death of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden who fell leading a cavalry charge at Lützen during the Thirty Years War. The note recalls his wars with Denmark Russia and Poland and his later interest in German affairs. Prices for eggs reach 60 cents a dozen in retail shops.
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Gustavus Adolphus of
Sweden
Luten
Germany
Gustav Adolf
Denmark
Russia
Poland
Chicago
Death Talks on Trail 10 Gold Fields
Scores of prospectors are dead and many more dying on trails south of the Porcupine gold camps in north western Ontario. Mining expert W. R. McLean reports starvation and exposure as relief efforts fail to reach the region. He urges authorities to send aid to save lives.
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Montrisal
Porcupine
Ontario
W. R. McLean
McLean
Frisco Passes Big Bond Issue
San Francisco voters approve 39 charter amendments and a 5 million dollar bond for the Panama Pacific International Exposition in 1915. Navy officials report complete returns as the city leads in municipal administration reform.
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San Francisco
Navy
United States
Paint and wallpaper deal at Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co
The notice promotes reduced prices on paint and wallpaper. It highlights the best grade of paint 8 FP line from Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co located at 1314 let Av near University St.
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Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co
University St
Frederick & Nelson Basement Salesroom Dress Goods Sale
High grade dress goods offered at special prices in the basement salesroom. 3/6 inch broadcloth per yard in black and tan. 7/8 inch all wool Henrietta per yard in shades for evening wear including light blue, salmon pink, bright cardinal and cream.
New Net Waists At $3.95
Net waists offered in white and ecru with tucks laces and Battenberg trim. Some feature decorative voice effects of medal lions and lace others have straight trimmings down the front with plaited ruffle. Sleeves have tucks and insertion sizes 34 to 42 Rarement Balen.
Outing Flannel Gowns and Petticoats Advertised
Advertisements list outing flannel garments with prices from 50 to 100 cents. Items include outing flannel gowns in multiple stripes and neck styles, some trimmed with braid or silk scallops, plus short outing flannel petticoats in pink gray and white.
Furniture Dry Goods Becond Floor
A fragment from a historical page shows a storefront or notice reading Furniture Dry Goods and Becond Floor. The text indicates arrangement or listing of shop sections on the second floor, typical of early 20th century retail signage.
Late Arrivals in Women's Raincoats Show Varied Styles
New shipment features loose-fitting mannish styles and slip-on raincoats in plain or raglan sleeves. Designs include warm but comfortable options with high storm collars and neck closures. Available in Women and Misses sizes with price points $14.75 $21.50 $25.00 $30.00 and $37.50.
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Geeona Foor
Stationery specials with calendars and cards in varied styles
Interesting items include fine correspondence paper and cards in pheasant brown parrot blue and Madeleine violet. Prices range from 75 cents to 1 dollar 50 cents per box. Gilt edge playing cards in attractive boxes 25 cents. Art calendars wide assortment 10 cents to 3 dollars. Piret Ploer.
Women Hosiery Specials In Three For One Dollar
Catalog advertises multiple women’s hosiery deals priced 35 cents per pair or 3 pairs for 1.00. Extras include extra size cotton and silk-sisle options with garter welt, double heels and toes, and cashmere seamless pairs. Firest Floor.
Popular Toilet Requisites Advertised Prices
Lehn & Fink Riveris Tah Powder in flesh color 25c. Djerkiss Sachet Powder 13c per ounce. Henkel Manicure Sessionpil gold finish 75c. Steel Tweezers 20c. Sig Cosmydor Soap violet cake 3 for 50c. Sigua cake prices listed.
Fashionable corset styles with hose supporter details
Style 403 offers a short-waisted jean corset for moderate figures priced $1.00 with two hose supporters. Style 536, a long batiste model for average figures at $1.50 with boning extension and two hose supporters. Style 573 at $2.00 suits tall figures with graceful lines, waist curve, and three hose supporters.
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Batiste
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First Ave
L. W. Suter
Washington State Dental Board
Washington State Dental Society
National Dental Association of
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Wis
Dental Board
Societion’ Code of Ethics
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Cherry Streets
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Henry W. Savage
Madane
Seattle
Teutehe
the Farmewag Stock Co
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Lady Francesa Hope
Star Breakers
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Frederick & Nelson
Saieeroom
Heth
Judeville Varel Hittr
Mike Poontin
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Lois Theatre
Lawrence
Monewv
Pantages Theatre
Star Theatre
Slrips
Damage
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Piret Ploer
Haviland China
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China
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Derby
Wm. Rogers & Son
Fletcher
Warner
de Var
Kleinert
Royal Worcester
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Ostermoor
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