Tortola de Valencia the Oriental Dancer Visits America
New York report says Tortola de Valencia, Spanish dancer of Moorish ancestry, arrives in the United States. She once wore Catherine the Great’s pearls at the czar’s command and has performed from Madrid to European capitals, reputed to leave a string of broken hearts.
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New York
Tortola de Valencia
Catherine the Great
Russia
Tortola
Spain
Alfonso
Madrid
Europe
Private Skinner is OK on Three Legs
Private Skinner the collie is recovering from a broken leg and now hobbling on three legs. Lieutenant C. G. Button of the veterinary corps predicts a return to full use of all four legs. The dog was found abandoned on the Pacific highway and adopted by the men of the 31st wagon train.
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Camp Lewis
Skinner
Lieut. C._G. Button
Veterinary Corps
Pacific Highway
Lieut
H. C. Huntington
Politicrat Begins Series on Democracy at University
Professor William Milligan Sloane of Columbia opens a lecture at the University of Washington describing a Politocrat as a man who makes an oligarchy seem a democracy.
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William Milligan Sloane
Columbia
University of Washington
Sloane
Wilson Saves Kerensky By Offer Of Aid
President Wilson telegrammed encouragement and offered aid to the Moscow conference, a remarkable move that sustained the Kerensky government as its life hung in the balance. He backed the first socialist state with democratic principles, aligning aid with democracy and opposing monarchical reaction.
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Wilson
Kerensky
L. Harper Leech
Washington
Moscow
Grover Cleveland
Europe
Russia
Good Cheer
Socialista
America
Seattle School Board Increases Pay For Play Directors
The Seattle school board approved paying $5 a month extra to each school to employ a teacher as an outside play director. The decision was made at a Monday night meeting and aims to improve recreation supervision for students.
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Seattle
Chilren
Ira C. Brown
Cooper
Confessions Of A Wife The Gift Of Forgiveness
The author reflects on the human capacity to adjust to change and the power of forgiveness. The caring heart often suffers when forgiveness is withheld, while forgiving others brings inner satisfaction beyond what the forgiven receives.
New Shipment Percales at Basement B Salesroom
A new shipment of 36 inch percales offered at 20 cents a yard. The fabric is described as a quality that launders well and provides good service. Basement B Salesroom.
Sensible Walking Boots Arrive at Basement Sale
New stock of sensible walking boots offered at 5.50 a pair. Nine inch models feature tan Russia calf vamp gray cloth top Goodyear welt sole and medium round toe. Sizes 2% to 7% with widths B to D. Basement Salesroom.
I Forgive Him and Reflect on Hearts Desire
A narrator writes in a diary like voice about forgiving Dick for thoughtlessness and infidelity. She contemplates the unchanging ideal of heaven versus human longing for change, recognizing imagination shapes feeling more than reason. The piece ends with a promise to continue the reflection.
32 piece Dinner Service in American semi-porcelain
32 piece service in semi-porcelain with pink rosebuds and daisies on black, gold-edged. Includes 6 dinner plates 6 fruit saucers 6 bread and butter plates 1 meat platter 6 cups and saucers 1 vegetable dish. Open stock available. complete set priced at 5.95.
Cut and Engraved Glassware Novelties
An advertisement offers glassware novelties at 50 cents each. The assortment features useful pieces in fine clear glass with floral designs and engraving.
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Knowlton
LODGE
Fourth Avenue
Westlake
Uncle Sammie
Verona
Arena
Haviland Rawson
Third Avenue
Seattle, Wash
Toratola
Valencia
Gaby Deslys
Dillingham and
Ziegfeld
Ikryptok
Kryptok
Walter Robson
Private Skinner
O. K
Politicrat
Bevo
Anhe Ter-Busch
ST. Lous
Ee Cash
Elliott
Leech
Little
Frederick & Nelson
Mont
Onm
Ottingham
Meki
Heaven
Hena
Sean
Coral
Copenhagen
Wistaria
Lavender Cherry
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