Wart fruit pickers offered three dollars a day and board
An announcement from Seattle Chamber of Commerce official Secretary Corbaley states 100 fruit pickers can be raised from Wenatchee to Seattle for orchard work. A $600,000 crop is at risk as growers appeal for help. Applicants may leave wages with Labor Commissioner Wood at the federal employment bureau on First Ave and Union St. The program guarantees three dollars a day plus board.
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Seattle
Wenatchee Orchards
Corbaley
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Wood
Federal Employment Bureau
First Ave
Union St
You Can Tell the People Who Have Iron in Their Blood
Dr Bauer promotes ordinary nuxated iron as a cure for nervous rundown and low energy. He claims two five grain tablets three times daily for two weeks will dramatically boost strength and endurance, with a $100.90 charity pledge and money-back guarantees if results are not achieved.
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New York
N. Y
Dr . Bauer
Boston
EB. Sawer
OF Dree Co. Bartell Drug Co
Swift's
Bright
Dean
Bandit Faces Murder Charge After Edison Bank Robbery
Ray Spurgeon, identified as the South Wellingham bandit, faces murder charges for the shooting of Warrick Halloran during the Farmers & Merchants National Bank robbery at Edison. Ray denies firing the fatal shot, while his brother Karl was killed fleeing. about $2,000 was taken, with most recovered. Halloran, a real estate man and stockholder, died at Burlington hospital. Halloran was 73 and a former county Republican chairman.
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Ny United Press
Mount Vernon
Ray Spurgeon
South Wellingham
Bart
Farmers & Merchanta’ National Bank
Edison
Warrick Halloran
Ray
Halloran
Charlies Stevenson
J. K. Hannay
Bellingham
Spurgeon Boys
Great Northern
Samiah
County Republican Committee
French cabinet survives crisis in early confidence vote
Paris dispatch reports the new Parnleve cabinet weathered its first parliamentary test. The chamber of deputies approved a confidence vote 288 to 137 after former Premier Ribot, moved from foreign minister to minister of state, urged France to reclaim Alsace Lorraine, boosting party support.
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Tire Paris
Parnleve
Chamber of Deputies
Paria
Ribot
Painleve
M. Barthou
France
Alsace-Lorraine
State Soldier Shot by Police Near Death in Escape Attempt
Frederick Von Rotheken, a National Guardsman from Washington, was shot while being taken in charge by military police in Charlotte. He had escaped from camp and was recaptured for infractions of rules, and is near death from the gunshot wound.
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United Press
Charlotte
N. C
Frederick von Rethoven
National
Washington
Thurs v. von Rethoven
Italian Cabinet to Resign Amid Crisis in Rome
The Italian cabinet led by Paolo Noselli will resign after a 314 to percent vote in the chamber of deputies against a confidence motion. The lower house paused its proceedings as the crisis deepened amid Ausro-German gains on the Isonzo front.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Crisia
Paolo Noselli
Isonso
Big Sisters Meet Reports on Work by Digistera of Seattle
At the Thursday meeting of the Big Sisters, Mrs H Sanders spoke on gifts to brighten the homes of 125 blind residents in Seattle and Mrs Sarah Thornton discussed a unit on thought and purpose in women's work. County commissioners officially accepted three newly constructed highways on advice from Engineer Sam J Humes: Duval Novelty, Renton Kennydale, and Des Moines highways.
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Digistera
Seattle
Mra. H. Sanders
Mra
Sarah Thornton
Sam J. Humes
Duval-Novelty
Renton-Kennydale
Des Moines
Gete-It Corn Remedy Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertising notice touts Gete-It corn remedy as a miracle cure for corns and calluses. It claims rapid pain relief and corn peeling off like banana skin, with lines praising universal benefits and urging readers to buy from Lawrence & Co of Chicago or Owl Drug Co. in Beattie.
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Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Beattie
Owl Drug Ce
Triumph Nears in Liberty Loan Says McAdoo
United Press dispatch from Washington reports America pressing toward the five billion dollar mark in the Second Liberty Loan after surpassing the three billion minimum. Eight districts have met quotas with Atlanta Minneapolis San Francisco and Dallas nearing theirs as Secretary McAdoo leads the final push and appeals for sacrifice and patriotism.
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Liberty Loan
M’adoo
Dy United Press
Washington
America
Federal Reserve
Houston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansasao City
Atlanta
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Dallas
McAdoo
Petersburg
Pittsburg
National Army
Soldiers at Camp Lewis Held Over Gambling Case
At Camp Lewis Tacoma October 26 three Tacoma men J W Peterson and W Bass with Arthur Jenney San Francisco were involved in illegal gambling with a barracks cot candlelight game. They fled to kitchen police for 10 days as discipline. The 205th Truck Co faced a morale note amid gambling concerns.
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Mtett Correcronte
Camp Lewis
Tacoma
K. P
205Th Truck Co
Kipling
Capt. McKay
J. W. Peterson
W. Bass
Madam Chance
Arthur Jenney
San Francisco
Jenney
Last Day to Buy Liberty Bonds Subscription Booth
The notice announces the final day to purchase Liberty Bonds at the subscription booth located on the main floor. It urges attendees to apply before closing time and to bring required identification for purchase.
Children Coats Reduced for Saturday Sale
A local sale offers children coats reduced for Saturday in sizes 10 to 16 years with Copenhagen blue and Cardinal colors. The listing also mentions 50 sweaters in plain woolen weaves and an unrelated note about DD enema 81.905.
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Copenhagen
Enema
Last of Draft to Leave Now for Seattle Area
The final group of about 200 men from Seattle and King County will depart Friday November 3, directed by Maj Albert Moodie. The district board granted 19 industrial exemptions until January 15 for shipyard workers who had filed applications before the strike.
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National Draft Army
Seattle
King County
Albert Moodie
Adjutant General
District Board
Eagles Plan Big Time For Two Days
Entertainments by the Milwaukee club of Seattle Fraternal Order of Eagles are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday October 29 and 30 at Eagles hall. Proceeds will fund the Eagles band and drill team for the Grand Aerte session in Milwaukee next August.
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Milwaukee
Seattle
Order of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Eagles
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Harmless Laxative
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe cure for children’s stomach and bowel issues. It claims a teaspoonful clears foul waste and fermented food within hours and urges parents to ask for the genuine product made by California Syrup Company.
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California
California Mig Syrup Company
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