Experiences of an Office Boy by Freddie Henry
An office boy narrates rough daily tasks at a newspaper office including messenger duties, delivering papers, handling the city editor's desk, and a clumsy incident with two sunset telephones causing a scare. He describes awkward moments and the easy idea of office work, with names like Lummie McEntee and Jimmie mentioned.
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Freddie Henry
P. L
Indeh
Deak
Lmmie McEntee
Finly
Jimmie
City Editors
Women Workers Rising Through British Unions
An article notes the annual meeting of British women workers unions representing 2,000,000 members. It highlights gains in wages, sick funds, unemployment support, and legal aid, citing actions in Dundee and Edinburgh, calls for equal labor dignity, and plans to push Parliament for factory reforms.
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Women Workers
British Women's Trade
Fea England
Miss Mac
America
Womens Wealons
B. MacArthur
Great Britain
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The Grand Seattle Amusements Preview and Opening Details
A roundup of theater plans at the Grand and Moore theaters in Seattle. Irvin Isabel headlining with Olga Netherspe and Marie Cahill among early attractions, plus future shows listed and Moore theater completion hoped for November. The Heir to the is set at 12 amid Western comedy cards and a mention of the Iroquois ship voyage to Vancouver.
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Isabel Irving
Olga Netherspre
Sarah Truax
Moore Theater
Marie Cahill
Moore
Seattle
the Grand
Hornung & Miller Kent
Seattle 8
Pea Guy Eaton Post
Monroe
Hymn of Praise Premier at Second Choral Symphony Concert
The Hymn of Praise a cantata honoring printing will be performed Sunday afternoon by the Choral Symphony Society. Soloists include Mrs. Clara George Lazarus Mrs. Cooper K W Gilbert and Mr John Milligan with the choral division to follow.
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Choral Symphony Society
Leipete
Mendelssohn
Carl Kitngemann
London
Clara George Lazarus
Cooper K. W. Gilbert
John Milligan
Choral Symphony Society Chorus
Deprano
Clara Georgi Lasorus
Cooper
Concert at Grand Opera House Features 150 Volooa and 86 Instruments
The program includes Greig Peer Gynt Suite and Humperdinck's Prelude to Hansel and Gretel. The orchestra will have 86 instruments with about 150 voices, and the concert is set for tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock.
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Greig’'a
Peer Gynt Ulte
Humperdinck
Hansel
Gretel
Grand Opera House
Ten Nights in a Carrar Room and Other Stage Notes
Tonight the final performance of Ten Nights in acRar Room at Third Avenue theater. Tomorrow the Taylor company begins Beacon Light a Mexican melodrama with Frederick Clarke and Laurette Taylor in principal roles. A week from tomorrow Charles J. Maney melodramas Across the Pacific will be staged by Manager Taylor. All the Comforts of Home ends its run at Lots theater with tonight and weekend showings. Starting Monday night Pantages presents In Migzoura a Goodwin stock company production by Augustus Thomas set around a Pike county Missouri express train robbery.
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acRar
Third Avenue Theater
Taylor Company
Frederick Clarke
Laurette Taylor
Taylor
Charles J. Maney
Pacific
Lots Theater
Pantages
Goodwin Siccoms
Migzoura
Mixgoura
Augustus Thomas
Pike County
Missouri
Big acts open at the Coliseum theater Monday afternoon
The Coliseum features the Nelson Farnum troupe of four acrobats Felix Adler the dialect comedian Roy McBrain with a song Wilbur Amos the juggler motion pictures the American Trio In a singing act West and Van Buielen in The College Gymnasium and other features Tonight and tomorrow are the last chances to see the Deaves Mannikins and other specialties at the Jameson house
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Coliseum Theater
Nelson Farnum
Felix Adler
Roy McBrain
Wilbur Amos
West
van Buielen
College
Coliseum
Deaves Mannikins
James At. House
Fourth week of Pan tages Unequaled Vaudeville opens at Pantages
The fourth week features the Jessie Keller troupe bicycle performers George Thatcher and a negro minstrel Asa Clayton and company in sketches with Jensen company illusioniste Harden Langdon and acts. Tonight and tomorrow include a canal boat sal improvised illustrated song by Barton. Monday afternoon Lewie Lake company presents The Hearty Doctor with new moving pictures and acts at the Star theater following the tour.
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Pantages
Pantages Theater
Jessie Keller
George Thatcher
Asa Clayton
Barton
Ashley
Acta
Star Theater
Lewie Lake Company
Moving Pictures
Joe Bonner
Trixeda
Robinson
Martin and Crouch
Lyric Theater Promises Heat Vaudeville Bill Next Week
Manager Rosenbaum of the Lyric theater promises a heat packed vaudeville bill for next week after tonight and tomorrow shows. Tonight and tomorrow feature the present act with crowded houses. Monday unveils Lillian Fisher soprano and instructor in three songs from The Geisha, along with acts Le Bertas Odell Hart Green Lake Diana Grace Witcher Keller Weaver Drew Bryant It Happened in Mexico Day By Day and Lyricacope moving pictures.
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Rosenbaum
Lyric Theater
Acta
Lillian Fisher
the Geisha
le Bertas
Odell & Hart
Green Lake
Grace Witcher
Keller
Wire Artist
Weaver
Drew & Bryant
Mexico
Lyricacope Moving Pictures
Professor T. J. Allen Ends Peanut Diet Challenge
AURORA Oct 26 United Press reports Professor T J Allen, after a week on peanuts, shows weakened resolve and admits defeat as his fruit cravings grow intense. He has shed 10 pounds and a fever of 100 is noted, yet he plans to push the experiment to its 60 day limit despite the hunger for fruit.
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Aurora
T. J. Allen
Five Chauffeurs Arrested for Speed Law Violation in Broad Way
Five chauffeurs were arrested yesterday afternoon in the Broad Way district for speeding. They posted cash bail of 85 dollars and were released. Names given: Owen Mc Cusker Carl Pruessing J. F. War rock I. D. Hartlett and R. Roy.
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Broad Way
Owen McCusker
Carl Pruessing
J. F. Warrock
I. D. Hartlett
R. Roy
Seattle Commercial Club Officer Election Planned for December
The annual election of officers for the Seattle Commercial Club is scheduled for December 14. Members will vote to elect leaders and set club priorities for the coming year.
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The
Seattle Commercial Club
Divorce filing cites conflict with mother in law
Pearle McGovern blames her mother in law Mrs Wiloren in a divorce petition filed by her husband. The document alleges the woman fuels the dispute and worsens the couple’s estrangement. An affidavit by Leon Be is referenced in the filing.
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Pearle McGovern
Mra
Ee Wiloren
Leon Be
Northwestern Mutual Mire association shows strong progress
The quarterly statement for the Northwestern Mutual Mire association reports excellent progress in the first nine months and the past quarter. Since January 1st cash assets rose by over 30 million, while policyholders saved 25 to 60 percent on insurance costs compared with Hoard rates. North western inspectors offer explanations by letter, literature, or a call via Main 1458.
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Northwestern Mutual Mire Association
Northwestern
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City to lay 40 inch water pipe on Union Street
The city water department plans a municipal project costing about $78,000 to lay a new 40 inch cast iron water main along Union Street from Harvard to the waterfront and then down Pine and Pike to Hubball Place. The line will taper to 24 inches at Sixth Avenue to allow Pine Street regrading and burial of the existing Pine Street pipe.
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City Water Department
Union Street
Harvard
Pine
Melrose
Pike
Hubball Place
Union
Pine Street
Judge Orders Telephony Restraint in Newell Case
On petition by A B Newell Judge Albertson yesterday signed an order directing the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co to appear and show cause why they should not be restrained from taking out Newells telephone.
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A. B. Newell
Albertson
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Newell
Oliver Company Announces Surprises in New Bill
The Oliver management promises a mix of vaudeville novelties and moving pictures in a new program. They will continue the specialty of moving piot area and feature the Oliverscope. Manager Traggarth says the result will be the best ever.
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Piot
Traggarth
Handwashing Ordered for Soldiers Amid Typhoid Outbreak
Army regulations amended with a new clause requiring all soldiers to wash hands before eating and whenever possible in the field. The order is issued due to a recent outbreak of typhoid fever within the force.
Labor leaders named delegates to AFL convention
Frank W. Cotterill president of the State Federation of Labor and Central Labor Council business agent joins C. C. Young, a noted organizer, as delegates to the American Federation of Labor convention in Norfolk Virginia in November.
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Frank W. Cotterill
State Federation of Labor
Central Labor Council
C. C. Young
American Federation of Labor
Norfolk
Magnolia Way Improvement Club Plans Wednesday Meeting
The Magnolia Way Improvement club schedules a next Wednesday evening gathering to plan permanent improvements for Magnolia Way. The meeting place is 2532 Seconday.
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Magnolia Way
Samuel Whitlow Held on Heavy Bail in Sapp Murder
Samuel Whitlow is held under $10,000 bail in 1OLA Kansas for the murder of Mins May Sapp, who was killed by a razor attack in her father’s home. The case details an alleged fatal stabbing following an unknown dispute, with Whitlow facing murder charges and awaiting further court action.
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Kan
Samuel Whitlow
Mins May Sapp
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