Bryan Urges Bill to Open Alaska Resources
Washington Sept 11 Congressman J W Bryan of Washington urged in the house for federal regulation and ownership in Alaska coal lands under the Poindexter Bryan bill. He argued for a 50 50 split between government reserves and private leases, with eight hour workday and minimum wage, insured and industrial safety, and competition with labor protections. He said the plan would curb private monopoly and align producer and consumer interests.
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Washington
J. W. Bryan
House
Alaska
United States
Bryan
House of Representatives
Washington, DO. C
Rockefeller Forbids Labor Day At His Cleveland Estate
John D. Rockefeller announced there would be no Labor Day for his workers as he kept his staff busy with routine tasks while other city employees enjoyed a holiday. He said employees should save money instead of spending it on amusements. Street cars carried workers past Forest Hill as groundskeepers and grooms continued their usual duties.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Oil King
Forest Hill
Where You Can Buy 'Em 6 for a Quarter
Seattle merchants offer six car tickets for a quarter at numerous stalls and stores. List includes Panton & London, MacDougall-Southwick Co, McCormack Bros, York Outfitting, Westlake Market stalls, Betha Ready Co, Bon Marche, and many others.
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Seattle
Star
Traction Company
Panton & London
MacDougall - Southwick Co
Pike
McCormack Bros
Ompes
Eundes York Outfitting Co
Om & Frink
Westlake
American Paint & Wall Paper Cy, Firet_ and Union
Right Restaurant Co., Inc
Washington St
World Trip Ends in Unexpected Marriage Abroad
Miss Edna Rice of Cleveland Ohio, sent on a world tour to forget a former lover, met and married John Kennedy a government civil engineer at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu. After brief travels to the Orient they returned to Honolulu where the marriage was solemnized before resuming their journey.
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San Francisco
Edna Rice
Cleveland
Honolulu
John Kennedy
Pearl Harbor
Orient
Japan
At the Theatres This Week
Moore see Miserables in motion pictures. Metropolitan Desk Seattle Dark. Orpheum Vaudeville Empress Vaudeville Pantages Vaudeville Grand Vaudeville and motion pictures. Melbourne Photoplays Alhambra Photoplays.
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Moore
Fills the teeth banishes Tooth ache Butler’s Liquid Tooth Filler
An old advertisement notes a dental filler sold by druggists for 25 cents. It promotes relief from toothache and claims to banish dental pain with Butler’s Liquid Tooth Filler.
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Butler
Resinol Cures 20-Year Eczema in 10 Days
Baltimore resident Charles Warner reports twenty years of itchy leg rash cured in ten days after using Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment. The ad notes physicians have prescribed Resinol for eighteen years and offers a free trial from Dept. 14 R, Resinol, Baltimore, MD.
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Baltimore
Charles Warner
Stricker
Dept
Resinol
Armstrong Twins Draw Family Trek to Galveston Marriage
In Galveston Indiana Sept 11 the Armstrong twins became the focus of a unique tale. Their father and mother are both twins and the minister who wed them is a twin. The father’s twin friend joined to obtain the license and the minister and friend later received cards announcing twins joined the Armstrong clan.
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Galveston
Ind
Armstrong
W. KE. Armstrong
Wallace
T. C Probert
Man Walks 990 Miles After Loss in Minnesota
Henry McFetrich, 51, left Byron Minnesota after a failed business, walking about 990 miles to West Pittston to stay with relatives. He arrived in Sharon with only $1.05, aiming to reach West Pittston in about two weeks. A baseball note mentions Fullerton’s hit off the right field wall, hitting the lower portion of the picket.
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Sharon
Byron
Minn
Henry McFetrich
Weat Pittaton
McFetrich
Minneapolia
West Pittston
Homer
Gipe
Fullerton
Postponed Monday leads to Dug's Sunday double header
The game was postponed on Monday and a double header is scheduled for Sunday at Dug's venue. The change shifts schedules and adds a two game slate for fans and teams alike.
The Light Woman and a Wolf in Hollywood Scene
A sample of 1920s film notes describes Browning's poem The Light Woman on screen with a love triangle where a poet deceives a young friend. It also reports Philip Smalley displaying a pet wolf and Milton Fahrney defending detail in a Western comedy.
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Browning
Paul
Philip Smalley
Universal Film Co
Hollywood
Milton H. Fahrney
The
Fahrney
William Adler
Milton Fahrney
Universal
Seattle
Where Does This Man Keep His Brains
Surgeons in Memphis report Edward Woodson, shot by Mrs. Julia Tyler, survived after a bullet passed through his head entering the left ear lobe and exiting the opposite side. Doctors expect a full recovery.
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Memphis
Tenn
Edward Woodson
Julia Tyler
Woodson
Peanut in Lungs Causes Teen Death in Iowa
Mildred Larsen of St Ansgar died after a peanut lodged in her throat and entered a lung during a coughing fit. She was rushed to Mason City hospital but did not survive.
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Mason City
Iowa
Mildred Larsen
St. Ansgar
Charley White Set for Ritchie Challenge in Chicago
Chicago September 11 Willie Ritchie is named by Charley White's manager Nat Lewis as White's next opponent. The pairing heads toward a title bid with no dates set yet.
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Charley White
Chicago
Willie Ritchie
Nat Lewis
White
Royal vine at Windsor near Cumberland Lodge ages back 140 years
A Windsor royal vine near Cumberland Lodge in Windsor Great Park has an uncertain exact age though its history is traced to about 140 years ago and continues to bear fruit this year.
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London
Cumberland Lodge
Windsor Great Park
Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure For Hair Beauty
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine as a fix for dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims one application doubles hair beauty, dissolves dandruff, prevents hair loss, and suits neglected or oily hair, urging purchase of a 25 cent bottle. The copy promotes immediate results and lifelong hair health.
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Knowlton
Lter
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