Hebb and Cushman Power Site Debate Postponed in Seattle
The Seattle Commercial Club heard from Superintendent Ross of the lighting department and City Engineer Dimock on the Hebb versus Cushman power sites. A resolution urging city purchase of the Hebb site was indefinitely postponed despite a favorable committee report. Hebb reportedly sought $1,000,000 for the site, deemed excessive. Also, Oregon battleship officers and crew danced at Bremerton to celebrate the ship’s return to active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Dimock
Seattle
Hebb
Cushman
J. Y. C. Kellogg
Roland Cotterill
Frank Fuller
L. Missigman
Battleship
Oregon
Hremerton
Seattle dressmaker rid of hay fever and rheumatism
Carrie Gimble of Seattle reports lasting relief from rheumatism and hay fever after using Akoz medicine. She cites external treatment, mineralized water, and internal use for cure, praising nasal sprays and gargles as part of the method. The ad claims Akoz aids many ailments and is sold in leading drug stores.
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Seattle
Akoz
Carrie Gimble
Yester Way
Mrs. Gimble
Hright
Halloween Party Plans From Letters to Cynthia Grey
A reader suggests an elaborate Halloween party involving right-hand imprint matching, a Cinderella disguise, and prize games, plus black hand invitations and partner hunts. Other questions cover Mary Pickford's husband and a wife’s strategy to improve her marriage by social activity and psychology. A reader asks if a parolee can hold a government post and vote. answer clarifies citizenship and naturalization requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Grey
C Tey
Germany's Drive On Warsaw Shifts Russian Focus
Analysis notes German forces redirected from Niemen to Warsaw as the main offensive, while Russia concentrates on Galicia. German counteroffensive breakthroughs place Warsaw's entrenchment at risk as German operations pivot east of the Niemen and Cracow withdrawal follows.
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Germany
Poland
Warsaw
Niemen River
Niemen
Petrograd
Cerae
Suwatki
East Prussia
Vistula
Galicia
Berlin
Cracow
Mrs Ryther and Her Tots to See Show
Marcus Loew's Empress theatre manager Bronson visited the Mother Ryther home after reading reports of a health department attack. He found a healthy home and offered a matinee treat for all children and as many mothers as can attend next Saturday.
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Bronson
Marcus Loew
Empress Theatre
The
Star
Mother Ryther
City Health Department
Health Department
Seattle Touts Presence at 15th WA Retail Merchants Convention
Seattle is well represented at the 15th annual convention of the Washington State Retail Merchants Association in North Yakima. The association goes on record opposing gift schemes in merchandising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Washington State
Retail Merchants’ Association
North Yakima
Goodyear Raincoat Co Hosts Necessary Seasonal Sale
Unseasonably warm weather has hit merchants hard and the Goodyear Raincoat Co announces a sale to reduce stock to proper levels. The move aims to clear merchandise amid persistent warmth and soft consumer demand.
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The
Goodyear Raincoat Co
Union Label to Close Its Doors
The Union Label Clothing Co at Fifth Ave and Pike St announced liquidation of stock after not renewing the lease. The store will close today and reopen Friday for a sale expected to rapidly clear merchandise in men and boys apparel, shoes, and furnishings.
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Union Label Clothing Co
Fifth Av
Pike St
Cleaners Take On Very Delicate Fabrics Challenge
Nonspecific advertising copy promises to test a cleaning process on hard to clean items. The claim asserts ability to remove shine and gloss where possible and demonstrate the method's effectiveness on difficult fabrics.
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Post-Intelligencer
Iittle
Quantity Limited
Coats
Sof Olson
Department of Optometry
Optical Department
Wiret Ave
Washington
Edwin J. Brown
Hebb Site
A. F E. Puller
Yesler Way
Venus-Martell Corset Co
1527
Second Ave
Cxthio
Greg
Bristol
Mary Pickford
Owen Moore
Eureka
Jay N. Robb
M’kenzie
Candi
David McKenzie
Mike Carrigan
Hamilton Gang
Louis Williame
Louis Ziebarth
William Wray
George E. St. John
Miss White
P. T. Wiltse
A. &. Fuller Progressive
A. M. Anderson
M. C. Force
Tom Patterson
J. C. Gosnell
Frank A. Rust
Europe
Beecham’s
Washington Savings & Loan Association
Albert Hansen
Silveremith
Madison
Stewart House
Stewart St
Pike
Fifth Fleet
People’s
Hank Hidg
Isaac Parker
President Jackson
Puget Sound
California
Kingston
Bay
Westlake Av
University Place Baptist Church
Vancouver
B.C
Napoleon Marcott
Arthur Johnson
Krinke
Piano School
Broadway
Pine
Frye & CO
Campbell
Whatcom County
John Campbell
Beede
What.com Central Committee
FORD
Chamber of Commerce
Ford Efficiency Club
Mec
Dougall Co
Southwick
Becondav
PIKE #T
John J. Clark
Union Label
Citizens
Socialist Parties
Anacortes
Crown Cleaners
Second Avenue
L. R. Clark
D. D
Regal Dental
Third Ave. N. W
Third Avenue
Union Street
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