Ryther Home Dedication Marks Orphanage Efforts
A dedication address by Superior Judge Tallman honors the Ryther Home at Stoneway and Place. The speech praises Mrs. Ryther’s life work, urges continued fundraising, and highlights the need to care for waifs and orphans amid ongoing financial strain. The article also notes a royal reception in London involving the cruiser Renown and notable officials.
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Tallman
Ryther
Stoneway and Place
Pyther Child Home
London
Victoria Station
George
Queen Mary
Buckingham Palace
the of London
Local Market Prices From Reete Local Store Listing
A scanned market page shows wholesale prices for vegetables fruits dairy and meats. Items include Cabbage Danish Mall per sack Carrot per sack Cauliflower box and many other produce lines with prices and units. Also listed are dairy products nuts and meats with price points for shippers and wholesalers and notes on varieties and origins.
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Erate
Golden Heart
Oregon
Yakima
Unionist Man Wins Election in Croydon Suburb
Sir Allan Smith the coalition international candidate was elected to the house of commons from Croydon London with a majority of 2204. His Liberal opponent Alderman Howard Houlder urged repudiation of the government while Smith backed Lloyd George. Croydon is a Unionist stronghold. the prior large Unionist majority was 10,000 with 17,813 votes.
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London
United Prep
Allan Smith
House of Commons
Croydon
Smith
Howard Houlder
Allan
Lloyd George
Tan Malcolm
D. T. Muggeridge
Labor
Public Markets Produce And Prices Noted In Listing
A dense OCR listing shows stalls with dairy items like pure fresh milk and Carnation milk, fruits such as Jonathan and Wealthy apples and crabapples, and produce including Yakima Gem potatoes. Prices include $2.60 per sack for potatoes and $1.75 per box for apples.
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Jonathan
Unclear itemized grocery list with mixed prices and brands
Fragmented OCR text lists various grocery items and prices including flour buckwheat corned beef peas syrup baking powder honey tea coffee and matches. Many garbled brand names and quantities appear with inconsistent punctuation and numbers.
Corner Market Ad Describes Prices and Items
A fragment from a 20th century market page lists stalls and prices for coffee, eggs, walnuts, almonds, grapefruits, pineapple, butter, cheese, margarine, and related groceries. Prices are shown per item or per unit, with several stalls named.
Westlake Market Shoppers Find Breads and Bits
A fragment lists stalls and items such as corned beef and sugar cured bacon, sardines, mince meat, seeds, pumpkin, Cream of Wheat, and rice. Multiple prices and stalls named, with miscellaneous groceries and household goods glimpsed in a busy market page.
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Westlake
Admiral Jellicoe Rides Surfboard at Waikiki Beach
Viscount Jellicoe, admiral of the British fleet, astonished spectators in Honolulu at Waikiki Beach with expert surfboard stunts. Ottawa reports immigration to Canada rising 288 percent in September 1919 versus September 1918, led by arrivals from the United Kingdom and United States.
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Viscount Jellicoe
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Canada
United Kingdom
United States
Girl recounts plot to rob Lake Ferry boat in Kirkland
A 2-year-old stepdaughter of Charles Christensen testifies she overheard a plan to rob the Lincoln ferry at Kirkland and a Bellevue ferry. Police say a third man organized the scheme to steal a safe and loot, but the plot collapsed after a gunshot-like disruption and a fight aboard the Lincoln. Lapaley is wounded and Christensen captured, with the girl praising Seattle detectives.
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Charles Christensen
Houghton
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Kirkland
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Bellevue
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Christensen
George Lapaley
Lapsley
Lapaley
Eva
Eva Newell
Seattle
Charles A. Tennant
Warren
Lap&ley
Columbia Street
Bradner Company
Jersey
Western Avenue
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Manila
Orient
Man with Wood Leg Attacks Brooklyn Waiter At Lunch
A man with a wooden leg enters Home Comforts lunchroom in Brooklyn and disrupts service. He insults staff, strikes waiter James Toulas on the head with the wooden leg, then escapes before police capture him. Toulas is treated at Norwegian hospital for scalp lacerations.
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New York
Home Comforts
Brooklyn
James Toulas
Toulas
Jim Toulas
Norwegian
Edith Cavell cell to become a miniature museum
Brussels on November 27 reports the court of justice has decided to convert the Edith Cavell and Gadrielle Petit cells into small museums. Clothes, books and belongings were gathered and placed inside, with inscribed plates to mark the doors.
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Brussels
Edith Cavell
Gadrielle Petit
Court of Justice
California Tourists Learn to Chop Wood in Decade
Los Angeles reports wood splitting becomes a fad among wealthy California tourists. D. M. Linnard sponsors hotel woodpiles in Santa Barbara and Pasadena with axes for guest use. Ford and Roosevelt are cited as influences while Wilson readies a touristed vacation crowd for the sport.
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Los Angeles
Cal
United Press
D. M. Linnard
California
Linnard
Santa Barbara
Pasadena
Henry Ford
Edsel
William G. McAdoo
Santa
Theodore Roosevelt
Prince of Wales to Return to England December 1
England awaits the Prince of Wales as Portsmouth expects his arrival from the United States on December 1. The harbor city pledges a formal welcome and civic officials will greet him ashore after his American tour. A note of gratitude marks a dedication for a Ryther Child Home with Mrs. Ryther and 65 children attending Thanksgiving at Chauncey Wright restaurant.
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Portsmouth
England
Prince of Wales
Ryther
9400-Ton Ship to Be Launched Here
The 9400 ton steel ship Man ham will be launched at the Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding yards at 9 o clock Saturday morning with Mrs Alson EB Woodruff as sponsor.
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Alson EB. Woodruff
Manham
Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding Company
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