Waterfront acreage sale drives August land rush bids
In August, bids topped 250000 dollars for 5 acre Birmingham tracts and 140000 for cleared bottom land at Earlington on Renton line, plus 115000 at Pacific City. Everett residents may join a free morning boat to Birmingham from the city dock. recruiters seek salesmen and carpenters. boat leaves at 10 am sharp. Free property maps available from C D Hillman’s office in Room 2 Times Building.
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Birmingham
Earlington
New Renton Line
Pacific City
Everett
City Dock
C. D. Hillman
Times Building
Mayflower Reenacts Plymouth Landing at Seattle Expo
The Mayflower replica sails on Lake Union to land 102 Pilgrims at the Pay Streak Expo. New England Club members role play Miles Standish and Priscilla as Seattle hosts a New England dinner and a Washington State Building closing dance. Leonard F. Dearborn delivers remarks on Pilgrim ancestry and West’s New England spirit while a pneumonia cure ad runs.
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Lake Union
Rock
Plymouth Rock
New England Club
Miles Standish
Priscilla
John Alden
New England
Pilgrima
Washington State Building
Leonard F. Dearborn
Oriental customs prevail as Chinese celebrate at expo
A Chinese day at the exposition will feature no Occident influences with Oriental costumes and language dominating. The program includes a 9:30 afternoon auditorium speaking event, two Chinese song solos by singers, a 150-foot dragon parade with $20,000 in costumes, a downtown march to the fair, a 1 o’clock luncheon hosted by Consul Goon Dip, and evening fireworks.
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Chilberg
Goon
Westbound Colonist Tickets Go On Sale
Westbound Colonist tickets on sale September 15 to October 16 by Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co. and connections from Chicago to Seattle priced at 33 dollars and from Missouri River points 25 dollars. Deposits taken at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave BK. Bw. RLS, General Agent.
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Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co
Chicago
Seattle
Missouri River
Union Ticket Office
Through Charity They See Again
Two homeless, sightless children from Coulee City travel to Seattle after an operation by chance in an urban hospital. A traveling man guides their penniless father to seek help at the General infirmary while trustees and the Children's Orthopedic Hospital contribute to treatment costs.
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Vancouver
General Hospital
Seattle
Coulee City
State Blind School
Way
Yerler Way
Ife
Children's Orthopedic Hospital
General Infirmary
Children's Hospital
Harry Bringhurst Elected President of Fire Chiefs Group
Harry W. Bringhurst chief of Seattle Fire Department was unanimously elected president of the Pacific Coast Association of Fire Chiefs. He has long served as secretary of the group and will preside over the next convention to be held in Stockton California on a date to be announced.
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Port Townsend Bay
Holding Corporation
Irondale
Gary
Ind
Harry W. Hiringhurst
Fire Department of
Seattle
Pacific Coast Association of Fire Chiefs
Bringhurst
Association
Stockton
Cal
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BIG
Pier 6
Watch the Star
Nega
Second Ave
Mme Paul Exclusive Millinery
Third Ave
Dearborn
Atlantic
America
West
Pacific
Yonder Fluet Bay
Leary
BK. Bw
Harry Bringhurst
Ayers
Lewell
Manes
First Avenue
Mmike
Westlake Ave
TICE
Ker
Retaid
Rainier
Rainer Pare Beer
Rainier A. -Y-P. _ Special Beererman
Seattle Brewing & Malting Co
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