Birth control push to repeal U.S. birth control law launched
Dr Frederick H Robinson, editor of the Medical Review of Reviews, announces a national campaign to repeal laws restricting birth control in America. He says the Bollinger case has opened debate and a reform group will press lawmakers in Washington when Congress convenes. The current federal penalty for advising on birth control is five years in prison and a $6000 fine.
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New York
Frederick H. Robinson
Medical Review of Reviews
United States
Little Bollinger
Chicago
America
Congress
Washington
Robinsom
Bollinger
Birth Control Education Urged by Physician Leader
A Daily Cartoonet piece quotes a physician calling for teaching proper birth control as the best path to happiness and progress. He cites misery from large families, noting US caution and contrasting Holland and England where doctors and neomalthusian leagues provide family planning information.
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United States
Holland
England
City Moves to Obtain Common User on Fourth Ave
The city seeks common user rights for municipal cars on Fourth Ave to run over Beattie Renton and Southern tracks. Utilities committees plan resolutions for council approval to route cars via Fourth Ave to Washington and back, eliminating the need for Seattle Electric Co tracks and the proposed loop.
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the Star
Bradford
Municipal Cara
Beatle
Renston & Sothern
Fourth Ave
City Utilities Committees
Seattle Electric Co
Washington
Beattie, Renton & Southern
Second Ave
Ten Thousand Masons Parade for Seattle Temple Cornerstone
More than 10 000 Blue Lodge Masons and high officials from across the state joined a parade and ceremonies at the corner stone laying of Seattle’s new Masonic Temple. The Rt Rev Bishop Keator delivered the dedicatory address as Nile Temple band led the procession from the old temple to the new. The $200 000 project will be owned by 17 Masonic bodies and is slated for dedication by next May.
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Blue Lodge
Masonic Temple
Harvard
Nile Temple
Old Temple
First Ave
New Temple
Keator
Episacopal
Seattle
Masonic Bodies
Spurns Society to Become Nurse Nagel Daughter Takes Nurse’s Path
Milas Nagel, daughter of Charles Nagel the Taft era secretary, abandons society life to work as a first aid nurse in a St. Louis hospital. She toils in apron and cap in the emergency operating room, while her family name marks notable social prominence.
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She
Charles Nagel
Commerce and Labor
Taft
Milas Nagel
Washington
St. Louis
Omaha Couple Elopes Then Beg Forgiveness From Children
Levi Q. Curtis of Omaha and Mrs. Margaret Shreve of Brownaville Nebraska eloped to the Omaha license bureau and returned home to plead forgiveness from their children claiming they were only 73 and did not know better.
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Levi Q. Curtis
Omaha
Margaret Shreve
Brownaville
Neb
Miss Margaret Read to Make Debut in Washington Society
Miss Margaret Read daughter of Lieut Col and Mrs George W Read will make her first bow to Washington society December 2 at a tea dance hosted by Gen and Mrs 8 B M Young. The General is the grandfather of Miss Read.
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George W. Read
Washington Society
B. M. Young
U. S A
Misa Read
Golden Rule and Preparedness Debate at YMCA
Dr. Sidney L. Gulick urged international adoption of the Golden Rule as a path to world peace, calling love your enemies the preparedness plan and suggesting redirecting half of military funds to spreading the gospel. Seattle lawyer George A. Lee defended military readiness, arguing disarmament would invite trouble and non-resistance would abandon Christianity.
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Sidney L. Gulick
World Alliance For the Promotion of International Friendship
George A. Lee
Seattle
Gold bullion and seafood arrive on Admiral Evans
A cargo of valuable gold bullion ore concentrates fresh halibut canned salmon and salt fish arrived in Seattle on the liner Admiral Evans from Alaska on Wednesday.
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Seattle
Admiral Evans
Alaska
Basement Salesroom Offers Dress Goods and Slippers
Basement Salesroom advertises fifty yards of dress goods including 54 inch mixtures Wool crepes and serges with a broken color line as exceptional values at 39 yard. Roken lines of women's evening slippers in patent leather velvets and satins with hand turned soles and Louis heels size 214 to 7 priced at 1.85 per pair.
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Senny
ROKEN
Underpriced Offerings Offer Strange Savings in Basement Sale
A basement salesroom advertisement lists clothing and accessories on deep cuts, including dresses sizes 32 to 36 at 39c, dust caps 5c, middy jackets 19c, broken lines of muslin 1½c, net brassieres 1½c, ribbons 2c and 10c, ostrich pieces 5c, lace insertion 10c, veils 15c, corsage flowers 5c, hair pins 5c, ornament 10c, machine oil 2c, embroidering novelties 11c to 10c, children's hosiery 10c, underwear 15c, tights 39c, stockings 10c, and union suits 25c.
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Children’s Union
Trimmed Hats Reduced to One Dollar Each
A basement sale offers 75 Women's Trimmed Hats at 1.00 each and 95c to 1.95 for other hats. Children's Trimmed Hats are 95c and 1.95, with Misses' School Hats at 95c. Limited quantities available in the Basement Salesroom.
Curtain and Drapery Bargains at Basement Sale
Curtain Marquisettes at special 20 cents per yard Mercerized Etamine curtains priced at 1.35 dollars per pair 36 inch cretonnes 12 1 2 cents per yard Drapery remnants clearance features silkolines cretonnes chintzes scrims denims burlaps curtain nets and madras basement salesroom.
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Madras
New China Silk Waists in Five Styles at Special Price
Here are 250 white China Silk Waists offered at 95 cents each. Five good styles available with two in one collar and long sleeves. Special at OBe¢.
Sateen Petticoats Offered at 60 Cents Each
Advertises black sateen petticoats priced at 60 cents, highlighting good quality material, deep flounces, tucked and ruffled effects, and unusual values for shoppers.
Children’s Rain Capes Special $1.45
UST offers 100 practical rain capes for children ages 4 to 12 at a special price of 1.45 dollars. Capes are red or blue sateen over rubber with attached hoods. Basements Salesroom.
Clearance sale of lace scarves and embroidered linens text
Broken lines of linens reduced for clearance featuring lace scarfs embroidered linen stand scarfs 24-inch centerpieces and fancy linens. Includes lace scarfs 36 45 and 54 inch sizes round linen table covers daily centers and lace squares some slightly soiled offered at greatly reduced prices in two low priced lots 30c and The.
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