Fraternities Lead Grades at University of Washington
Fraternities posted the highest scholastic average on the 1920 21 UW report with a twelve point rise from the prior year. Sororities also topped all women and all university averages, eight and one half points up. Theta Chi led all campus organizations with Delta Kappa Epsilon and Delta Upsilon close behind. Boulevard hall and top sororities Kappa Alpha Theta Alpha Omicron Pi and Delta Gamma followed.
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University of Washington
BE. B. Stevena
Statistical Department
Henry Surzallo
Dean Gould
Theta Chi
Boulevard Hall
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Alpha Omereron Pi Eorerity
Delta Gamma Sorority
High Wages to Cafe Workers Best Plan Says Restaurateur
Restaurateur Jack Schiffer argues wage hikes at Boulevard Cafe save money, claiming higher pay boosts morale and profits. He cites pay scales for dinner cooks and kitchen help, noting weekly earnings and meals provided, while contrasting with old and proposed new rates.
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Restaurateur
Jack Schiffer
Boulevard
Seattle Caterers’ Association
Seattle Cafeteria Wage Fight Sparks Local Debate
The piece recalls Alice Lord walking from Seattle to Olympia and the eight hour day for women, plus the impact on waitress wages. It quotes Schiffer defending higher pay for cooks and waitstaff to keep quality and customers, noting costs like laundry and room rent. A drowning longshoreman incident closes the report.
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Elr
Alice Lord
Seattle
Olympia
Capital
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief
Dr. Edwards introduces Olive Tablets as a calomel substitute to ease chronic constipation and torpid liver. The sugar coated vegetable laxative acts softly without griping, making bowels and liver function normally. One or two tablets at bedtime provide quick, pleasant relief for many daily users. Prices are 15 and 20 cents.
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Edwards
Gieneta Ah
Dr. Edwards
Centralia fire dept to vote on two platoon system ordinance
Notes and Comment item notes a proposed ordinance for a two platoon system for the Centralia fire department to be voted on at the general city election December 3.
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Centralia Fire Department
Women's Club Protest Over Reservoir Plan At Volunteer Park
Sunset club members fled a protest with Seattle city council against the proposed enlargement of Volunteer park reservoirs. Plans for a second reservoir site in the park were approved after months of court action. Residents feared damage to homes, but the supreme court found no obstacle to construction.
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Sunset Club
Seattle
Volunteer Park
Supreme Court
Deserter Held on Theft Charges Tied to Navy Escape
B Harris 18 fled the U S Navy on the USS Philadelphia at Bremerton and was captured in Vancouver Washington. He faces charges of stealing four rifles from a Charleston storehouse and a diamond brooch from a Kitsap Lake residence.
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B. Harris
U. S
Philadelphia
Bremerton
Vancouver
Wash
Charleston
Kitsap Lake
Bill Haywood Wins Siberia Mine Concession
The Siberian revolutionary commission grants a concession to operate mines in the Kuznetz basin to a syndicate of American workers led by Big Bill Haywood. The plan includes forming workingmen's committees and self supporting centers in Kuznetz and other Russian sites, outlined previously in a United Press interview.
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Moscow
Siberian Revolutionary Commission
Kuznetz Basin
Big Bill
Haywood
Russia
United Press
Poison Hootch Doctor Freed On Liquor Charges
James H. Woods proprietor of the Northern Drug Co. was freed after a Tuesday hearing before U.S. Commissioner Tiwobert W. McClelland. A government chemist found the evidence alcohol was denatured with poison, removing it from the beverages class. In San Diego California Ray Hagene Chittain chief boatswain's mate on destroyer Palmer was electrocuted touching a high tension wire.
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James H. Woods
Northern Drug Co
United States
Tiwobert W. McClelland
Woods
Ban Diego
Cal
Ray Hagene Chittain
Boatenain
Palmer
California Fig Syrup Advertisement
A vintage advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a trusted remedy for child constipation. It claims a teaspoonful relieves sour bile and waste in hours, restoring a playful child, and urges mothers to ask for the genuine product with age-specific directions on the bottle.
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California
Tanlac Restores Seattle Woman After Years of Ill Health
Mrs. Margaret Norling of 2108 Sixth Ave Seattle says Tanlac cured her stomach trouble that caused sleepless nights and rheumatic pains. She reports gaining weight and regaining strength after taking Tanlac, available at local drug stores and leading druggists.
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Margaret Norling
Sixth Ave
Seattle
Wash
Tells Drug
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