Alaskan Lover of Silent Places Flees From Wife
In San Francisco on October 6 a man named John Neilson returns from Alaska to his wife and child. After a celebratory outing he leaves them, writing a note to say the talk in Alaska bored him and he will send money, a confession discussed by the assistant district attorney.
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Lasky
Alec McKenzie
His Majesty's Forces
Africa
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Alec
Fourth Selling Methods Class Proves Popular
The university offers a fourth class in selling and business methods this week at 1044 Henry building. Meetings occur two nights a week around 6 15 p m to suit downtown business people. The course covers business organization, character building and salesmanship with practical demonstrations and public speaking by students.
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Elevated train runaway injures dozens in New York crash
An elevated car went on a half mile runaway ride in New York on October 6 colliding with a crowded train. The crash injured upwards of 50 passengers and eight were hospitalized.
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New York
Co-Ed Rooters to Join Washington Football Trip
A delegation of co-ed rooters will accompany the University of Washington squad to Berkeley for the Intercollegiate game on November 6. The entourage aims to boost support as the Huskies travel to face the Bears in a key conference matchup.
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University of Washington
Berkeley
Fisherman charged with second degree assault over attack on boy
Prosecutor Laiidin files second degree assault against Emil Lund fisherman for attacking 7 year old Frank Martin inflicting serious injuries. This case raises concerns about local safety and warrants further legal action.
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Water power debate set by Seattle club group
The Seattle Commercial Club plans a joint water power debate. President Boyna announced at a Tuesday meeting that all sides will be heard and the debate is scheduled for the club’s next Tuesday session.
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Seattle
Boyna
Civil service hears protests on 40-year employment rule
The Civil Service Commission set a hearing for Tuesday evening at 7 in Triangle Brook offices to consider protests against a proposed rule excluding city job applicants over 40. Senator Chamberlain will push federal water power control while ex Senator Piles argues for state control. A motion picture talk by H. Pierce and a push for fitness tests accompany the discussion.
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Gosh What Next Doffs Sox Just Paints Ankles
A San Francisco prize beauty and model Miss Josephine Mae Bennett is credited with starting the ankle paint fad. She says using paint instead of stockings is cooler and healthier, reflecting a whimsical street trend rather than a lasting fashion.
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Explaining Swiss Military System At Municipal League
Charles H. Chevallaz outlined Switzerland's military system to the Municipal League at the Washington Annex. Maj. Fred W. Llewellyn, adjutant general, urged both military and naval preparedness noting that a naval defeat would let the enemy land forces and that a mobilizable fleet is essential in emergencies.
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Drop Geometry to Study Love in Youth Seminar
Prof McKeever of the University of Kansas urges parents to let adolescents enjoy themselves and "make eyes" at each other, arguing geometry lessons pale beside youths’ search for romance. The discussion, part of the City Wide Child Welfare Institute, also covered child care and Mothers' Pensions.
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War memories told by Aimar Auzias Turenne
Aimar Auzias Turenne of Seattle, who lost an eye at Ypres while serving with the Canadian contingent, spoke Tuesday night to Officers' club members of the state National Guard at the Armory about his wartime experiences.
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Missouri Daughters of the Confederacy Open 3 Day Convention
In Warrensburg Missouri the annual three day convention of the Missouri division United Daughters of the Confederacy began today with local organizers hosting the event and planning activities over the weekend.
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United Daughters of the Confederacy
Tillie's Tomato Surprise at Liberty with Dressler
Marie Dressler stars in Tillie's Tomato Surprise at the Liberty through Saturday. The new comedy features zany stunts including Falls from moving autos and a brick-wall push, with Tom McNaughton in the leads and a lively five reel program alongside Alaska and Alhambra offerings.
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Misa Dressler
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Class A Ending Saturday Night with The Vivisectionist Cast
The program lists The Vivisectionist by William West and Just as It Happened by Ed Coxen, followed by Gold Bricking Cupid, a Madison ending Thursday night showing The Christian featuring Earle Williams and Edith Storey, with Pathe news.
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William West
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Residence Theatres Offer Final Week Features
The Residence Theatres close Thursday with two part plays The Broken Coin No 9 and The Great Ruby Mystery. Also showing is Little Egypt Ma lone a comedy in two acts.
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Egypt Malone
College Ending Thursday Romance of Elaine Drama and Comedy
The program lists The Romance of Elaine a two part college production ending Thursday. It also includes A Daughter of the Jungles two part drama and a good Nestor comedy, continuing the school's evening arts lineup.
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