Fairest Lady race opens at Shrine circus
Abbie Helen Howard leads the crowd in the Shriners contest for the fairest lady as the circus runs October 29 to November 8. The first prize, a Paige coupe valued at 2850 dollars, will go to the winner chosen by vote. Howard, Seattle born singer and athlete, headlines with Spanish songs at the Coliseum next week.
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Priedlander’s
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Seattie
Poor Marksmanship but Good Judgment
In Berlin Bavarian burglars were trapped in a warehouse by police. After a seven hour battle two attackers were killed and more than 500 shots were fired before the gang surrendered.
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Palmolive Shaving Cream Promises 152 Shaves Per Tube
Advertisers claim Palmolive shaving cream delivers 152 shaves per tube using a brush with a half gram per application. The product is marketed as producing liberal lather and high efficiency for daily grooming.
Old Home Town notes and regional updates
The Bellingham Tay association plans its Mount Vernon meeting in October 1921 for Whatcom and Skagit churches. Napavine Citizens' club forms a committee with Pacific Telephone to secure an exchange. Puyallup Commercial club to discuss yearly aims. Vancouver council considers dredging delays to save about 6000 dollars. Dairy expert KG Woodward warns apples fed to cows can cause a mild jag. Moonshine puzzles Morning Olympian on stormy nights. Blewett pass traffic restricted by day. machines run at night due to road work. Walla Walla valley forecast 6000 tons beet crop. Washington Irrigation Institute to meet Oct 27–29 in Yakima with notable speakers. Indians travel Ellensburg area for work in Yakima valley. A state launch to patrol waters near Olympia for law violators. Vancouver Armistice Day program aided by Vancouver barracks trooper. Ridgefield Light & Power builds Ridgefield to La Center line. Auto Home Plate Week in Vancouver with plates sold. Aberdeen clinic opens next Thursday at Red Cross building. Gray Harbor Medical Association conducts weekly exams.
Visit With Dr Sun Yat Sen in Canton Palace
Simms describes his nerve shredding sedan ride to Sun Yat-sen’s military government complex in Canton. He waits in simple rooms as tea and a cigar nearby, then meets Sun Yat-sen whose image many readers will recognize from photographs.
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Sun Yat Sen
Canton
Ganton
Sun Yat-sen
Quo Tai-chi
Columbia University
Foreign Office
Quo
Shanghai
Dr. Sun
Bristol
Lke
China
America
Chicago
Bill Tauasig
No More Gas in Stomach and Bowels
An advertisement for Baalmann's Gas-Tableta promises permanent relief from stomach gas and related symptoms. It claims to reduce distension, relieve anxious and nervous feelings, heart palpitations, and cold extremities by preventing gas interference with circulation. Genuine, available from druggists.
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Taalmann
Alan Aetic Ackage
Druggisa
Ly Barvell
MD Vertis
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