Girl Kills Best Friend Then Self in Missouri Tragedy
Fulton Missouri reports a double tragedy as Carolyn Weant 29 killed her best friend Ada Me, 44, then herself after a long, morbid friendship. Police say jealousy over other relationships triggered the murder suicide, with notes found explaining the act. The case cites intense ties between roommates and the absence of a male factor.
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Fulton
Caro
Ada
Wmr
Mohas
Tife
Mnan
McGlowan
Carolyn
Mrs
Husband
MecGowan
McGowan
Acison
Paul Bunyan’s Epic Winter Logging Feats and Tall Tales
The account recalls Paul Bunyan’s winter with massive logging contracts and a crew of husky men. He supposedly put in a billion feet of logs while oxen demanded pickles, and a 40 pound chain helped reel in logs. A playful note recounts a giant bandsaw loaf for lunch and Bunyan’s legendary growth of beard.
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West
Paul
Missouri
the Star
Paul Bunyan
LL. Michaels
Montborne, Wash
Star
B.C
A. D
Pacific Coast
Far
North
John R. Gay
Everett
Wash
Prominent War Worker James G. Pinkham Dies
James G. Pinkham 38 president of Pinkham Lumber and former Rotary leader died by suicide at his home 3190 45th Ave NE Sunday. Family says nervous breakdown from war drive overwork. he had been active in Red Cross fundraising and other campaigns. Survived by widow Lelia two children Elinor and Roland and parents Mr. and Mrs G J Pinkham of Seattle. He had lived here 15 years after returning from California for his health.
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James G. Pinkham
Pinkham Lumber Company
Rotary Club
45Th Ave
N. E
Pinkham
Lelia
Seattle
Hervey Wilbur
Elinor
Roland
California
Urges curb on dope traffic
William McKibben of Seattle travels to rally support for the Miller bill aimed at restricting narcotic exports. Backers across Chicago New York and Washington plan to press Congress to amend the Harrison narcotic law to stop unlimited opium export, morphine and cocaine production that fuels smuggling and drug sales.
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United States
William McKibben
China Club
Seattle
McKibben
Bolleft
Chicago
New York
Washington City
Congress
Weston Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder in Treasure Kill
In Rend, Oregon, A. J. Weston was convicted of second degree murder for killing Robert H. Krug. A key witness said Weston admitted torturing and killing Krug to locate a buried cache of gold. Krug’s body was found among the cabin embers on March 25, 1919.
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Rend
Ore
A. J. Weeton
Robert H. Krug
Weston
Krug
No Bonuses Delayed Beyond Christmas for Ex-Service Men
County auditor Norman M. Wardall reports veterans will not receive bonuses before Christmas due to delays in official election returns and the need to establish bond validity by court action. State Auditor J W Clausen advised on the matter after returning from a conference.
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Norman M. Wardall
J. W. Clausen
Bolo Club to Hear Board Report on School Board and Port Slate
Members of the Bolo club will meet in Roosevelt hall Wednesday night at 1616 Third Ave to receive a report from the executive board about endorsing candidates for the school board and port commission. Second item notes a Quebec fire that destroyed Woolworth and Mercenaeu stores with losses around 500000. A Wanetta, Montana item reports Doyle Marsh breaking scales while attempting weigh in at 114 inches?
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Roosevelt Hall
Third Ave
Executive Board
School Board
Port Commission
Clergy Man Seeks Divorce Over Wife’s Alleged Conduct
Rev. Arnold B. Derifield formerly of Prosser Benton County sues Pauline Derifield in King County Superior Court claiming he was driven from the ministry by his wife actions. He alleges she kissed other men viewed other men and played cards with them seeking a divorce.
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Arnold B. Derifield
First Christian Church of
Prosser
Benton County
Pauline 8
Dertfield
King County Superior Court
Nationwide Pathe Phonograph and Records Sale
A cooperative nationwide demonstration sale promotes Pathe Phonographs and Pathe Records across about one hundred U S cities including Seattle. The campaign uses identical plan advertising prices and sale methods, aiming to acquaint the public with Pathe products by direct demonstration rather than magazine ads. One universal tone arm and sound box fit all records.
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United States
Seattle
Pathe
Universal
University Glee Club to perform first concert of year
University glee club to stage first concert of year at Meany Hall Chehalis Elks announce a turkey trot for Tuesday night two community events highlight local cultural activities with emphasis on music and charity fundraising.
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Chehalis
Elks Plan
Turkey
Alleged Forgery Case Set for December Hearing
For alleged forgery of two fire insurance claims, the case has been set for December 10 by Justice of the Peace O W Drinker. Adame claims an ex convict threatened to expose his past and forced him to commit the acts. His office associates posted bail of 1500 dollars Saturday.
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Justice of the Peace
O. W. Drinker
Adame
Pure Rich Blood Will Keep Your Body Vigorous
An advertisement promotes 8 8 8 as a vegetable blood remedy to cleanse impurities, boost appetite, and increase energy. It claims general tonic benefits for all ages and urges writing to Swift Specific Co. at 8290 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga for information.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Why You Should Own the Jeweled Path City
A compact discussion argues for ownership of the Jeweled Path City asset, highlighting prestige and potential value. The piece notes historical significance and collector appeal while warning of market fluctuations and maintenance costs.
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Jeweled Pathe
Seattle hosts first governor's ball at Hippodrome event
A report notes Seattle hosts its first governor's ball at the Hippodrome on a Tuesday evening in November. In a separate brief from Vancouver, Major C. McLauren, a pilot conducting aerial survey work, discovers his feet are frozen only after landing.
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Seattle
Hippodrome
Vancouver
B. C
Maj. C. Mc Lauren
Port Olive tonic touted by physician for vitality
A prominent doctor endorses Port Olive, a blend of olive oil and old port wine with medicinal agents, claiming it quickly restores fatigue, aids anemia and wasting diseases, and increases weight and strength. Consumers may buy at local druggists or order a large bottle by mail for 1.75 dollars from The Port Olive Co. in Los Angeles.
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Owl
Swifts
Bartells
Port Olive Co
Main Street
Los Angeles
Cal
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