Mayor Cottert Pays for Platform at City Hall
Mayor Cottert ordered a platform erected at City Hall after Miss Alice Carpenter of York visited. He paid the bill personally due to lack of funds to draw for the project. In Lynchburg, William Spencer, 80, woke from a coma while friends prepared for burial, saying he felt “pert.”
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Cottert
Ober
Building Department
City Hall
Alice Carpenter
York
Progressive Party
Lynchburg
William Spencer
Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Remedy Reborn in Stores
Old time mix of Sage Tea and Sulphur for darkening gray hair is back as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remover sells in drug stores for about fifty cents. The ready product promises even color, gloss, and prevention of dandruff and itching with use.
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Wyeth
Jad Salts and kidney health advice
Public health style notice extols Jad Salts as a kidney cleanser and diuretic alternative. It urges high water intake and a daily four ounce dose in water, claiming to flush acids, relieve bladder irrigation, and restore kidney function.
City Plans for Burien Line Improvements and Bond Proposal
Mayor Cotterill signed an ordinance to take over the Lake Burien and Highland Park railway free of coal. Trustees will post a 25000 dollar bond to cover debts, with 26000 dollars needed to repair the line last operated in April. Councilman Erickson proposes 100000 dollars in utility bonds to be approved by voters. A second item notes Segu Murr sustaining a broken arm after a auto collision at the Ballard hotel area.
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Cotterill
Lake Burien
Highland Park
Erickson
Seattle, Renton & Southern
Jackson St
Segu Murr
W. P. Stewart
Ballard Hotel
Fallard Y
Dock Place
Woman May Be Named Regent of University
Governor Lister plans changes to the University of Washington board as Regent Charles Spooner resigns to practice law in New York. Rumors point to a female appointee, with Dr Maud Parker and attorney Donal MacDonald among likely choices. MacDonald was a university debater and a Democratic candidate for representative.
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Board of Regents
University
Lister
Charles I. Spooner
Seattle
Spooner
New York
University of Washington
Maud Parker
Donal MacDonald
MacDonald
Representative
First Person Punished Under Antigossiping Law
In Wia on October 17 Mia Hosa Loehn pleaded guilty to violating the antigossiping law and paid a total fine and costs of 21 dollars and 80 cents. Rosa Appleton was mentioned as a party in the event.
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Appleton, Wia
Mia
Hosa Loehn
Captain Inch to Make Report of Loss of Vessel
Captain Francia Inch of the steamship Volturno prepared a report for Uranium 8.8 company detailing the ship’s loss and praising the crew and passengers. Survivors aboard the Kroonland included three unnamed orphaned babies likely to be adopted by wealthy New York families. Camels are noted as among the few quadrupeds unable to swim.
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Inch
New York
Francia Inch
Volturno
Nien
Kroonland
Babba
New York Deep Sea Hotel Aids Cupid At Arbuckle's Vessel
Norman New York reports Arbuckle's Deep Sea Hotel on the Jacob A Stamler serves 75 girls and 25 boys with low rates, charity funding, and a romantic side as couples head to marriage licenses. The project, started by the late coffee magnate John Arbuckle, continues under his heirs care on the Past River at 23rd Street.
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STAR
New York
Arbuckle
Deep Sea
Jacob A. Stamler
Jacop A. Stamler
Deep Sea Hotel
John Arbuckle
F. T. Sheeley
23Rd St
Mrs. Sheeley
Cupid
Rixis Tough Boy Motorcycle Cop Rix Cleared After Collision
Police officer Rix, responding to an emergency call near Railroad and Jackson, collided with a car driven by 8. 8S. Loeb Jr. at about 40 mph, landed on the pavement, but quickly picked himself up and continued his journey with only slight bruises.
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Rix
Loeb, Jr
Thirday
Washington
Railroad
Jackson
Nome Appeal Urges Immediate Government Aid
The Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce sent a message to President Wilson and Secretary Lane asking for urgent federal relief for Nome. The U S marshal at Nome denied sending such a message. A separate item reports Dr Katheryn Harrison jailed for nonpayment of a $259 fine after being convicted of sending improper matter through the mails.
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Nome
Alaska
Neterer
Katheryn Harrison
Devenpeck
Ralph Rose Dies Striking Blow to Olympic Club
The death of Ralph Rose in San Francisco on Thursday from typhoid fever deprives the Olympic club of its leading weight events ace and weakens a formid able national team. Rose had been a world champion shot putter and a member of the Olympic club. The article notes a surge of immigration figures, citing that since 1820 about 31,000,000 immigrants have landed and 1,197,892 arrived last year.
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San Francisco
Ralph Rose
Olympic Club
Rose
United States
Porta
One-Day Cure Claim for Cold and Two-Day Grip Remedy
An advertisement-like note touts a product labeled BromO Quinine as a laxative and home remedy branded BeV. Grove promises a cold cured in one day and grip cured in two days. The text emphasizes signature of BEV and refers to Grove as a cure claim.
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Grove
Hoffman Ready-to-Wear Cloaks and Suits Sale Ad
A Hoffman Cloak and Suit Co advertisement promotes the Hoffman System of ready-to-wear garments with deep discounts on coats suits and accessories. Prices list many items from $1.75 to $34.50 and note factory quantities and expert tailors for half the usual price. Located at 1816 Becond Ave.
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Sulit
Hoffman Cloak and Sulit Co
Becond Ave
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Pirst
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