Which Traffic Signal System Do You Favor?
Seattle readers are invited to submit opinions on traffic signals at Pike street corners. The city council public safety committee seeks pedestrian and driver input on two trial systems, the dial type and the shutter type, both electric and officer controlled. Send views to Sergeant Dan Quinn, traffic squad head, Public Safety Building, without delay.
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Pike Street
Seattle
City Council Public Safety Committee
Willam Carr
Sergt. Carr
Third
Fourth Aves
Chester Lynch
City Electrician
Aves
Pike
Quinn
Council Public Safety Committee
Sergt
Dan Quinn
Higher cost of mail begins November 3
Postage for first class mail rises from 2 to 3 cents per ounce or fraction beginning November 3. Postmaster Hattie notes instruction from Washington D C and says Seattle mail remains unaffected. Post ecards price doubles from 1 to 2 cents.
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Hattie
Washington, D. C
Seattle
Funeral of Brig. Gen. H. M. Chittenden Held
The funeral of Brig. Gen. H. M. Chittenden was held Thursday at 2 p m from the Plymouth Congregational Church with Rev. M. A. Matthews officiating.
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Gen. Chittenden
H. M. Chittenden
Plymouth Congregational Church
M. A. Matthews
Ward Retained as Bailiff for New Judge in Department Six
D B Ward, longtime bailiff for the late Judge Robert Albertson and Seattle resident since 1865, will keep his post as bailiff when Judge Calvin Hall takes the bench in department six next Monday. He came west in a prairie schooner and later worked in real estate here.
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D. B. Ward
Robert Albertson
Calvin Hall
Ward
Seattle
Plains
Fragmentary Market Notation of Trade and Prices
The readable fragments show values like 7-1b and 27 percent, with scattered mentions of money, oranges, and teaches but the text is severely garbled. No clear event, person, or organization can be identified.
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Cereee
Yakima Concord
Vowarcnet
Capnteve
Ces Deaeses
Vranes
Revolt to stir German people mutiny shakes Kaiser rule
Washington reports German navy unrest may spark a wide mutiny that could topple Kaiser Wilhelm's regime. Officials say discontent could spread to the wider German public as revelations of intrigue and sabotage deepen anti autocratic sentiment.
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Wilson
Hohenzollerniem
America
Kaiser Wilhelm
Swedish Club Pledges Loyalty to United States
The Swedish club of Seattle pledged hearty allegiance to the United States and disavowed any connection with men who help the Germans at a Wednesday night meeting.
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United States
Seattle
Danderine Promises Dandruff Removal and Hair Growth
A 25 cent bottle of Knowlton's Danderine is advertised to stop dandruff and hair loss within minutes. The copy claims the scalp becomes itch free, hair appears fuller and healthier after weeks of use, and includes instructions to apply with a cloth for quick effect. It targets women with promises of beauty and abundant hair.
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Knowlton
Brushing Hair Question Affects Hair Growth
Dear Misa Grey answers a reader asking if brushing hair can help growth. Martha cautions brushing is good but not a reliable tool for improving appearance, noting it spreads oil and tightens the hair. She suggests rubbing and massaging the scalp nightly to relax nerves and aid the hair.
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Misa Grey
Martha
Mies Grey
Lettuce-Less Salad Idea From A Young Bride
A young bride asks for lettuce free salad ideas as lettuce becomes scarce and costly. The suggestion uses leftover boiled beets arranged around the edge with whipped cream or mayonnaise on top, and strained seasoned peas piled in the center for color and contrast.
Dear Miss Grey. She Fails to Keep Her Appointments
A reader asks if he should continue calling on a young woman who repeatedly misses scheduled visits. The reply advises speaking briefly when meeting her, and not attempting further calls due to her repeated failures to keep appointments.
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Miss Grey
Relatives Obstruct Lovers Choose Between Love or Family
Dear A A advises that the decision hinges on the relatives reason for objections. If the suitor is young, relatives judgment may be wiser. if older and independent, he may continue with the relationship despite objections.
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Misa Grey
Husband and wife clash over inquiries about whereabouts
A reader asks how to handle a husband who becomes angry when questioned about his plans. The advisor replies that genuine care, not jealousy, sustains marriage and encourages mutual interest in each other’s affairs.
Silent advice to husband on care and control distances
Guidance urges speaking to one's husband in a restrained, caring tone. Emphasizes not trying to control actions, but urging mutual care and consideration, reflecting on how each partner values the other. The message frames healthy communication within marriage.
How to Prepare a Negative for Movie Projection
Dear Miss Grey asks how to invert a photo so dark areas become white and light areas become dark for motion picture screening. The response should describe reversing tones, using photographic negative processes, and ensuring suitable contrast and exposure for film projection.
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Miss Grey
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