Daily Drugstore Price List Highlights Traditional Remedies
A dated price list shows Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Liqueone Lydia Pinkham’s Compound Castoria Pitcher’s Colgate and Williams shaving soaps Ammonia and other household items with prices drifting around 60 cents to one dollar. Mail and telephone orders encouraged for prompt delivery.
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Pierce
Malaire
Poeruna
Lydia Pinkham
Castoria
Colgate
Establish Line to South America
Washington dispatch reports that the Bureau of Manufactures released a bulletin noting Japan plans to establish a steamship line to South America to obtain cheap wheat from Argentina. The report suggests a shift from rice to wheat consumption.
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South America
Washington
Bureau of Manufactures
Japan
Orient
Argentina
Burglar Alarm Pellets and Hardware Advertisement
Classified ad promotes burglar alarms and hardware with pricing on a pocket alarm, 8 penny nails, wrenches, mortice lock set, holdfast screw, folding rules, and a full builders hardware line seeking quick sales.
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Mann
Aes
Retirement Sale Cuts Deep in Men and Boys Apparel
A local department store announces its retirement sale with drastic price cuts across suits shirts underwear and wool garments. Promotions include suits originally priced at 1.50 4.00 2.40 now 1.76 2.50 1.50 and up to 30 off on larger mens suits. Corner location at First Ave and Cherry. H. Lewis & Co.
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First Ave
Cherry
When Women Sin They Must Suffer While Men Go Free
A stark moral piece contrasts two women, Bertha Robinson and Carrie Mullet, describing Bertha's recent laundry work and allure used to obtain items, and Carrie's alleged manipulation of men to buy beer for a cut, while men escape scrutiny under the law.
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Bertha Robinson
Carrie Mullet
Griffin
Theodore Larson
James D. Baker
Carrie Miller
Daker
Theodore
Dazsle
Vietire
Walla Walla
P. D. Hughes
James Bancroft Baker Links to Muller Robbery Case
James Bancroft Baker, the complaining witness against Carrie Muller, accuses her of robbing him of 65 dollars while he sought entertainment in the restricted district. He is described as a Hneal descendant of historian James Bancroft.
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James Bancroft Baker
Carrie Muller
James Bancroft
Marine News From Alaska Ports and Pacific Trade
The Dolphin of Mack Hall sails to Skagway and northern ports with light passenger traffic but full freight. Hurnaide cableship heads toward Seattle Sitka repair about 250 miles north of Seattle where a fault slows service. Dirigo and Melville Dollar chartered to meet freight demand for Valdes Seward. St Paul arrives with 62 000 cases of salmon. Dakota loading for Asia on Sept 20 with 400 boxcars 30 locomotives and vast iron and steel cargo. Tremont docks at Tacoma to complete cargo. Keemun arrives from Liverpool after Victoria stop.
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Dolphin
Mack Hall Line
Skagway
Way
Alaska
United States
Hurnaide
Seattle Sitka
Seattle
Glassford
Sitka
Alaska Steamship Company
Alaska Commercial Company
Valdes
Seward
Portland
Hertha
Humphrey
Melville Dollar
Dakota
Pacific
Man and Morley Fined After Bar Fight in Mug Saloon
John McIntyre and Steve Morley fought in the Mug saloon on a Tuesday afternoon amid delusions from seduction of alcohol. Both were bruised and memory faded about the fight. The court fined McIntyre $15 and released Morley, who voiced sympathy for his opponent.
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John McIntyre
Steve Mortey
Serond
Washington
Anderson
McIntyre
Morley
Prison Exchange Sparks Local Banter
In a jail holding room, McIntyre mutters a joke about friends saving beers for his release as a bailiff leads him to his cell, reflecting uneasy humor amid legal proceedings.
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Mealis
Mac
McIntyre
Miner Allan McRae Faces Satirical Barroom Charge
Allan McRae a miner testified before Police Judge Gordon that he spent $80 in two days while hanging around the Billy the Mag saloon. He admitted guilt and said he moved from the 45 mine in Silverton after a layoff. The court discharged him after he promised to return to work.
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Queens
Allan McRae
Anderson
Gordon
Seize More Arms in Jakobstad Neighborhood
Helsinki Finland Sept 13 customs authorities seized 5000 rifles in the Jakobstad area of the Gulf of Bothnia from people connected to the unnamed steamer sunk by its crew on Sunday. When boarded the steamer 20 crewmen met officers armed with revolvers and the captain was warned that abandoning ship or facing destruction was their choice after a tense hourlong exchange.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Jakobstad
Gulf of Bothnia
Foot Crushed. Man Loses Foot Under Car Wheel
Edward Myphos suffered a foot injury when his foot slipped beneath a car wheel at Total Yards Tuesday night. He was rushed to Seattle General Hospital where the foot was amputated.
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Edward Myphos
Seattle General Hospital
Nome City Aground Off Discovery Bay
Nome City, a steam schooner bound for San Francisco with a cargo of lumber, ran aground on the mud flats at the head of Discovery Bay Monday evening. The tug Holyoke attempted to pull her off but efforts failed as the vessel lay well aground at high tide.
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Port Townsend
Nome City
San Francisco
Discovery Bay
Holyoke
Ballard Police Crack Down After Saturday Gambling Raids
Ballard officers conducted a broad raid Saturday night, shutting down gambling joints and detaining immoral women found with help from cars and crowds. Residents praised the action, citing long-running debauchery and risk to the city, with critics noting the area resembles a tenderloin district.
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Ballard
Beattie
Balliard
Seattle
Earthquakes Create Terror Across Italian Peninsula
A major quake shook Italy with a series of shocks lasting about an hour. In Cozens buildings toppled and walls collapsed while bricks spilled into streets. Naples reports a prequake surge of steam from Mount Vesuvius with lava flows and rock showers. Panic drives residents to flee uncertainty.
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Krome
Italian
Cozens
Naples
Crazy man seeks president in Oyster Bay case
Isaac Schamaus a 20 year old Russian Jew was arrested in Oyster Bay for attempting to interview President Roosevelt to push limits on coal output. He claimed to be the coal agent of Greater New York and was sent to Mineola for sanity examination after dispatching a letter and two telegrams to Roosevelt.
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Oyster Bay
Isaac Schamaus
Mineola
Long Island
Greater New York
Roosevelt
Warning of Imminent Coal Strike Urges Investigation
A notice warns of imminent danger of another great anthracite coal strike and advises President to appoint a committee to investigate the matter. The call stresses the need for timely action to avert disruption and protect miners and industry.
Piles Seeks Work for Bremerton Yard Mechanics
Senator Piles sent a telegram to the navy department in Washington asking for steps to supply enough work at Bremerton for the next two months so no mechanics at the yard would be relieved. He believes the telegram will achieve the desired effect. No trace could be found of two missing children, Romaine Fox, 13, and Wai-
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Senator Piles
Navy Department
Washington
Bremerton
Piles
Romaine Fox
Wai
Two Local Children Reported Missing by Police
Romaine Fox is missing from her home since Tuesday morning and Walter Hazard has not been seen since September 11, with police alerted about both cases.
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Ter Hazard
Romaine Fox
Walter Hazard
Kidney Pills Promoted For Urinary and Back Ailments
An advertisement describes silent kidney trouble causing nervousness fatigue backache and headaches and urges urine checks for color odor and sediment. It promotes Deans Kidney Pills as a proven remedy now sold by druggists at five cents.
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Dean
Seattle Testimony Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Veritors
An item in Seattle coverage notes testimony involving Foster Milburn Co and Buffalo firm Veritors. The fragmented text references corporate witnesses and product or service matters under review. Further context is unavailable in the readable excerpt.
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