The Big Fight Over Rich Men and Inside Deals
The speaker argues a nation must curb wealthy financiers who profit from watered stock and public franchise graft. He cites San Francisco activism, referendums, and reforms as models for nationwide action to prevent enormous profits from nothing and to protect the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
Ber Yen
Heney
Brecon
United States
Rockefeller
San Francisco
Street Railway Corporation
Ita O
Cortion
United Railroads
City Council Approves Investigation Funding despite Veto Threat
The city council unanimously passes an ordinance authorizing a 1800 loan to finance an investigative committee. An itemized expense included office rent, which was later struck down after Councilman Revelle objected to paying the rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill
Council
Revelle
Theatres At The Theatres Bring Vaudeville And Films
A mixed bill at the Orpheum includes Edwin Arden and Olive Templeton in a tabloid drama, with Joe Jackson the tramp cyclist and Maud Roche’s monkeys drawing big laughs. Majestic features Pelham the hypnotist and war sketches by Stephen Grattan, plus musical turns and aerialists. Frames for Christmas come from Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Edwin Arden
Marie Doro
Marcus
Eleanor Robson
Mary Ann
Olive Templeton
Henry
Edwin Fowler
Arizona
Joe Jackson
Maud Roche
Jackson
Cliff Dean & Co
Alexander and
Scott
Hilda Hawthorne
Milch Sisters
Moving Pictures
Grea
Cynthia Grey
the Majestic
Pelham
Majestic Theatre
Stephen Grattan
Grattan
Merritt & Love
Lucy Tonge
Stubblefield
Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co
Flrst Av
University St
Pantages Show Delivers Laughs With Franklyn and Violet Wood
A lively night at the Pantages featured Franklyn disbursing steady chuckles with Violet Wood and handsome help from the ensemble. The act drew a warm reception and left the audience well entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklyn
Violet Wood
Americans Demand Prime Booths at Pike Place Market
Council debates booth allocation at Pike Place Market with Schiempf urging American market men get best positions while Revelle argues against discrimination among Japanese aliens and Americans. Blaine warns self-advantage could raise prices. resolution is rejected.
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Pike Place
Schiempf
Connectsman Revelle
Jupen Revelle
Blaine
Chinese merchants in Hong Kong cut queues to honor imperial edict
Two thousand Chinese merchants in Hong Kong gathered at the Chamber of Commerce and voted to sever their pigtails in compliance with an imperial edict allowing officials abroad to go queue less. Barbers worked many hours as the queueless merchants paraded the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Glavis Awarded 8100 Alimony in Divorce
Mrs Maude Glavis by decree of Judge Frater yesterday was awarded 8100 of the community property from Louis R Glavis former chief of the field service once connected with the Ballinger exposure. The divorce was granted last Saturday after depositions on both sides. Mrs Glavis resides in Columbus Ohio and Mr Glavis remains at his Kilbekit County ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude d Glavia
Frater
Louis KR. Glavis
Field Service
Ballinger
All-Northwest Interscholastic Honors Lineup Revealed
Coach Fowler lists the first lineup for All-Northwest Interscholastic honors. Players include McFee and Jackie-Cook at ends, Dryant and Gilmour at guard and center, Fullerton and Ames on the line, Koehler Shaw Coblentz and Casey in backfield, with Queen Anne Lincoln Tacoma Wenatches Aberdeen Tacoma among the schools represented.
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Fowler
Queen Anne
McFee
Jackie—Cook
Dryant
Lincoln
Gilmour
Knowles
Fullerton
Tacoma
Ames
Woods
Rock
Roadway
Koehler
Wenatches
Shaw
Aberdeen
Coblentz
Casey
Milk Fund for Babies in Chicago Labor War
A special milk fund was started at Hull House to aid starving babies amid Chicago labor unrest. A 5,000 child figure was cited as in urgent need of food, with agents to administer the fund appointed to distribute aid immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hull House
Homemade androgens and beauty remedies advertisement
A vintage advertisement describes a quinine hair tonic to treat dry scalp dandruff improving hair color and growth. It also lists a harmless flesh reducer using parnotis and hot water, a soothing eye remedy with crystal in water, and a grease free complexion cream using almorotn glycerine to smooth skin remove blackheads and blemishes.
Housewares and utensils at special Wednesday prices
A catalog listing reduced solid steel frying pans in sizes 10, 11, and 12 inches with Wednesday prices, plus hand forged palin knife, silver steel spoons and forks, table knives, iron and tin items, assorted Japanese baskets, top sheets, tissue paper, a Cupid clock, and a large mantel clock with Wednesday deals and regular prices noted.
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Sue Clark
Seper Ib
Russia
Wednesser
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Dan
John D. Rockefeller
Department of Commerce and Labor
Boston
Francis
J Henry
Francis J. Heney
Ayer
Light and Water Consumers
Light and Water Departments
Seattle
al S
ABS
Sarde
Cuch
Banke
American Express Company
Tr4
Pharmacy
Jackson @t Pharmacy
M Madison
Pike Mt Pharmacy
Bastlake Pharmacy
14Th Ave
Woestlake Pharmacy
Int Ave
Queen Anne Pharmacy
N. Broadway
Rainier
Cheyny
Mate
Bet
Treas. Collecpon Branch
Nmonuv
Tocal
Moore
Pilsen
Alhambra
Majestic
St. Elmo
Violet
James Doyle
Mile, Mengleur
Mile
Mengleur
Pour
Wilfred Small Fiddies
Ethardo
W. B. Hutchinson Co
Kensington
Rogers
W.B. Hutchingon Co
Second
Union
Ac Pougall & Ty Gout Ck Co
Eastern Outhitting Co., Inc
Union St
GEO, P. Bent CO
Seattie
Third Av
Pike Street
Chicago, Il
Bush & Lane Pianos
Piano Go
Third Avenue
Postoffice
Dahlim
Barry, Inc
Paint & Wall Paper
Second Avenue
Sherwin-Williams
Star Paint & Wall Paper Co
Colman Bidg
London
John E. Kelly
Goodyear Raincoat Co
Second Ave
Alaska
W. L. Douglas Packard Shoes
Danz Shoe CO
Yesier
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