Bert Levy Posts Free Show For Seattle Orphans
Newspaper artist Bert Levy, famed vaudeville entertainer, plans a free Saturday morning show at the Alhambra Theatre to entertain about 1500 Seattle orphans. He travels with the effort, asks auto owners to help transport the children, and has supported similar efforts in other cities. Levy, born in Australia, has long raised funds for Canadian wartime benefits and aided President Wilson’s campaign performance.
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Hughes Concession Sets Stage for GOP Headquarters Closure
New York Nov 23 Following Wilson’s national election concession by Chas B Hughes Republican headquarters expect closure within days. William R Willcox campaign chairman to return to his law practice. Rumors link Hughes with prominent law firms.
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Prices Rise and Fall in Civil War Era Markets
The article recalls Civil War price levels with 1864 spring wheat flour wholesale at 12.50 to 15 per barrel and white winter flour at 16 to 18.50. Retail costs ran 1.50 to 2 higher per barrel. In 1867 milling wheat hit 3 per bushel, while 1864 corn was 1.41 per bushel and 1867 oats 90 cents per bushel. Hams ranged 20 to 25 cents per pound.
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Tacoma to Build Steel Ships with Local Capital
Tacoma plans a new ship building company with $300000 capitalization to build steel vessels of 8000 tons capacity. The capital comes from Tacoma men, and articles filed November 24 outline the venture.
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