This Cough Syrup Recipe Promises Quick Relief
An old home remedy recipe claims to stop coughing quickly by mixing Pinex with sugar syrup to make a pint of cough syrup. It touts ease, taste, and a tonic effect, saying it helps hoarseness croup bronchitis asthma and throat lung troubles. The ad promises a money back guarantee and notes Pinex is available through druggists or The Pinex Co Wayne Indiana and distributors in Seattle.
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United States
Dax
Pinex Co
Wayne
Ind
Barte
Dros
Seattle
Seattle Council invokes referendum on Fire Department shift ordinance
Notice declares Ordinance No. 36039 altering Fire Department staffing in Seattle, creating two platoons for day and night service with defined hours and emergency powers. It repeals conflicting ordinances and sets passage timing, with mayoral approval and city charter rules. A November 5, 1912 public ratification section is noted.
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Mee Bay
Council of Sy of
Seattice
Seattle
Robt. B. Hesketh
Anenten
Mant Geo
F. Cotterill
H. W. Carrola
P. Agnew
The
H. W. Carroll
Spandener
Big crowds hear Bob Hodge speak in Seattle tours
Progressive gubernatorial hopeful Bob Hodge addressed three Seattle gatherings yesterday. He spoke on human rights over dollars, endorsed mothers pensions and minimum wage, and denounced machine politics.
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Bob Hodge
Bob” Hodge
Seattle
Arcade Hall
Hodge
Alma
Eighth Ward
Queen Annecy
Caler St
Rick Burrows
State of Washington
Progressive Party
Ajax Hall
85Th
Greenwood
Thomas F. Murphine
Walter Christensen
David
Dan Landon
Congress
Green Lake
Sea Hodge
Belham
Coliseum Theatre
Everett
Papa's scheme fails to stop wedding in court
Billy Milla and Nora Farrell both 19 sought to marry. Billy's father John W Mille, a businessman, brought them to the domestic court to hear the perils. After two hours of stories of wrecked homes, Nora agreed to wed and the knot was tied in court as Judge New Comer witnessed the ceremony. Papa Mills commented he wanted them to look before they leaped.
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Papa
Chicago
Billy Milla
Nora Farrell
John W. Mille
Billy
Nora
Papa Millis
Newcomer
State Guarantee of Employment Demanded by California Progressives
From San Diego October 8 the California State Labor convention debates a guaranteed employment program based on the right to life. Resolutions from San Jose and Los Angeles push the plan with Job Harriman’s draft for the Los Angeles Central Labor Council. Progressives expect endorsement as the resolutions committee report nears a vote.
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San Diego
California State Labor Convention
R. R. Telfer
San Jose
Los Angeles
Job Harriman
Central Labor Council
Resolutions Committee
Judge Denies Interference In Kent Local Option Vote
Judge Dykemann ruled yesterday not to interfere with the Kent local option election. Czerny, for the wets, sought to halt the vote claiming some petitioners were not Kent voters. An appeal to the supreme court will be pursued. An Arctic club dinner in Seattle funds Potlatch trustees and officers election. The Tillicums appear tonight.
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Dykemann
Kent
Czerny
Supreme Court
Arctic Club
Seattle Carnival Association
No Bohemia for John L Sullivan
John L. Sullivan, former world heavyweight champion, announced he is returning to farming near West Abingdon Massachusetts to spend his days on the farm. He told visiting friends he wants a quiet life away from bright lights and bohemian excess.
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Boston
John L. Sullivan
Heavyweight Puginer
West Abingdon
Mass
John L
A Sensational Leap for Life Ends in Severe Burns
Thomas Reyes, a construction worker in Los Angeles, leaped from a second story window after discovering his room in flames upon returning from work. He escaped the blaze with only minor injuries from the fall, but is expected to die from burns as he lies dying in hospital.
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Los Angeles
Thomas Reyes
Reyes
Stelvyno Convicted in 10 Minutes for Robbery
A jury in Judge Ronald's court found Y. D. Stelvyno guilty after a ten minute deliberation for the May 18 robbery of Evan Morgan, during which $19.75 was taken.
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Y. D. Stelvyno
Ronald
Stelvyno
Evan Morgan
Della Wiley Named Notorious Horse Thief of Wagoner
Della Wiley, a Creek Indian described as one of the area’s most striking “jail birds,” is accused of horse theft near Wagoner Oklahoma. She is said to mix with Cherokees and whites, owns substantial land, and allegedly rode off with a farmer’s horse last summer before being tracked to a Cherokee buyer. Detained on a horse stealing charge, she held receptions at the jail and expressed defiance about her capture.
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Wagoner
Okla
Della Wiley
Della
Delia
Beer Hotel
Ie Block
Lrs
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Loss Cure for Dandruff Germs
An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a remedy for thinning hair caused by dandruff germs. It claims the product stops falling hair, kills germs, and soothes itching scalp with a money back guarantee. Available for 650 cents a bottle at Bartell's and dealers nationwide.
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Bartell's
Bridge funding debate seeks $2.5 million across Columbia
Vancouver Washington and Portland business representatives agreed at a regional conference to urge Congress and state legislatures to allocate 2.5 million for a Columbia River bridge. The plan requests one third from the government with united support from the Washington delegation. The span would connect the Washington shore to Shawneeland.
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Congress
Washington
Oregon
Columbia River
Vancouver
Wash
Portland
United
Shawe
Claim filed against Seattle Renton and Southern railroad
Augustus H. Peabody trustee files a claim for 853125 against Seattle Renton and Southern railroad detailing 826000 principal from a May 1908 loan 20626 interest and 2500 trustee compensation. Mills and Colvin former receivers oppose a show cause order to pay over 90000 to current receivers. argued before Judge A W Fratery.
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Seattle Renton’& Southern Railroad
Augustus 8. Peabody
Mills and Colvin
A. W. Frater
Montenegro Declares War on Turkey Report Confirmed
The Montenegrin consul general in London confirmed Montenegro has declared war on Turkey. He said pass ports were handed to the Turkish chargé d'affaires at Cetinje and the Montenegrin envoy in Constantinople was ordered home. London diplomats are demoralized, fearing Bulgaria Serbia and Greece may follow suit.
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United Areas
London
Montenegro
Turkey
Paseporta
Cet- Unje
Constantinople
Bulgaria
Servia
Greece
Police break up wedding at Hotel Beas raid
Five officers raided the Hotel Beas at 216 Spring Street Saturday night to arrest proprietor Mrs. Margaret Dennis for liquor sale without a license. Dennis protested and was cuffed. Seven guests were taken to headquarters. Bail set. she failed to appear Monday, case continued to October 15.
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Beas
Spring St
Evdence
Margaret Dennis
Donnie
Excess baggage rights defined in cross border rail travel
Judge Kenneth Mackintosh ruled that through baggage rates from England to Seattle via Canada fall outside national law. Charles Hutterer, with two through tickets, faced $50.50 for 830 pounds excess, but Northern Pacific charged $106.25 Vancouver to Seattle. Hutterer’s trunks remained at the depot as the judge held Canadian railroad charges not governed by national law.
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Kenneth Mackintosh
England
Seattle
Canada
Charles Hutterer
Northern Pacific Railroad
Vancouver
Hautterer
Mackintosh
Edison Earns a Vacation After Laboratory Marathon
After fourteen days in his West Orange laboratory, Edison and six assistants stayed inside the building for the final adjustments to a talking motion picture machine. They ate cold meals and slept in three hour shifts, and today Edison begins an automobile trip to rest. Destination kept secret.
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Dy United
New York
West Orange
N. J
A. Edison
Edison
Cattle rustlers strike in eastern Oregon drives off herd
Eastern Oregon farmers tighten guards as James T. Johnson of Grant County reports 32 cattle missing worth 1600 dollars. The hides were later found at Kenton stockyards in Portland. A dance at Dreamland tonight adds a local note to the day.
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Portland
Oregon
James T. Johnson
Grant County
Kenton Stock Yards
Suspension of School Athletics After Rowdy Incident
A rowdy group of high school boys on an Alki Point streetcar after a West Seattle versus Broadway game prompted the school board to suspend all high school athletics pending a full investigation. Directors Shorrock and McDonald along with Superintendent Cooper and Principal Cole of Broadway high approved the action after being informed of the incident.
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West Seattle
Broadway High
Shorrock
McDonald
Cooper
Cole
Realty Gathering in Seattle to Form State Organization
Realty men from across the state meet in Seattle next Thursday to form a statewide group. Principal officers of the state will attend, with ten Portland guests invited. Visitors will be hosted by Seattle realty men, and a banquet is planned at Arctic Hall that night with more than 256 attendees.
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Realty Men of State
Seattle
Portland
Arctic
I Will Stick to Post Girl Wireless Operator
Edith V. Coombs, 19, sailed from San Francisco aboard the Roanoke as a wireless operator earning 40 dollars a month with meals and quarters. She sports a sailor cap and blue uniform, proves skilled in telegraphy, and says she will stay calm and do her duty in any wreck. Kosmos Steamship routes Antwerp to Seattle and will bypass Cape Horn via Panama Canal, noting longer miles but offset by South American port work.
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Edith V. Coombs
San Francisco
Roanoke
Miss Coombe
R. Y. Cadmus
Custom House
Kosmos Steamship
Antwerp
Seattle
Cape Horn
Panama Canal
South American
First Application Of A Simple Remedy Darkens Faded Hair
An ad promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to restore natural hair color and remove dandruff. It claims a single nightly application shows morning results, with more uses improving shade, while promising scalp health and hair growth. The product costs fifty cents and offers a money back guarantee.
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Wyeth
Wryeth
Fair Drug Co
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