Happy Jack Eckert Wins Fat Men’s Gold Medal
Circleville Ohio reports Happy Jack Eckert crowned fattest man in America weighing 739 pounds. He measures 84 inches around the head and 8 feet 7 inches around the waist. He travels with a carnival act and claims a wife and two children while living on water coffee and milk.
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Happy Jack Eckert
Circleville
Ohio
America
Happy Jack
Eckert
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Jumbo
Catherine
Loyal Order
Moose
Lodge 61
Alexan- A
Notions Special Selling Continues Friday and Saturday
Ladies are invited to shop a seasonable sale of sewing requisites on the first floor at reduced prices. Items include pins, darning cotton, hair pins, dress forms, shields, tape, thread, hooks and eyes, chalk, shoe trees, hangers, oil, elastic supporters, and more with marked discounts across many small and practical sewing notions.
Consumers to Visit Mines and Local Manufacturers
Arrangements by the Home Consumers' League plan a trip to the Pacific Coast Coal Co. mines and briquette plant with 300 members registered. The tour includes visits to the Smith Building Pacific Knitting Mills and Art Hardware Manufacturing Co. on September 11 followed by a luncheon with manufacturers.
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Home Consumers’ League
Pacific Coast Coal Co
Columbia Puget Sound
Smith
Pacific Knitting Mills
Art Hardware Manufacturing Co
Unusual Knit Union Suits and Stockings On Sale
Unusual values in women's knit union suits in autumn and winter weights with prices 85 cents to 3.35. Silk and wool union suits, Dutch neck styles, elbow sleeves, ankle length, sleeveless options. Silk bloomers and glovesilk bloomers reduced to 1.65. First Floor special sale includes stockings at 1.15, 0.85 and 0.65 per pair with color options and minor irregularities noted.
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Union
American Lady Corsets in Sale at Special Prices
Special on American Lady Corsets with models priced at 1.35 and 1.75. Style 1207 features a very low bust, top two inches above the waist, designed for the average figure in firm batiste with tape trimming. Hooks below front stay and three hose supporters noted. Becond Floor.
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Batiste
Aluminum Tea Kettles Sold At Special Prices
The ad offers 50 lightweight aluminium tea kettles in various sizes for sale. Four quart kettles priced at 1.75, one quart at 2.00, and six quart at 2.25, with emphasis on discounted sale prices.
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L. M. Coffman
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Alaska
Eagle
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Union St
Second Ave
Pike St
Cappy
Jack” Eckert
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
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Jersey
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Goff
Empire
Olympia
Mitchell
Canadian Pacific Pier
Grand Trunk Pier
Washington St
Lake Washington Canal
Montlake Bridge
Dimock
Wagner
Woman's Relef Corps
Efan
Library Board
Gertrude Andrus
Seattle
Fair Association
A. F. Thillend
Ravenna Av
Los Angeles
Maude Kennedy
Louis Asotay
Cyclone Thompson
Thomas F. Murphine
Good Eats
Hmil J. Brandt
Lincoln
Lincoln High
Knit Union Suits
Er Louis Heel
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