1922 Mutual Life convention to be held in Vancouver
Re W Edgington reports the Mutual Life Insurance Co annual session will be in Vancouver British Columbia, bringing many attendees to Seattle. He notes the event will draw a large delegation from New York and elsewhere as part of the company’s 1922 convention. The article also mentions rubber seed groundout in the Dutch East Indies.
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R. W. Edgington
District of the Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York
Vancouver
B.C
Seattle
Edgington
Dutch East Indies
Union Bargaining U K Says Board Grants Rights
CHICAGO Sept 20 The United States railroad labor board approved collective bargaining by railway unions with railroads. The ruling granted unions the right to deal with labor organizations and rebuked the Pennsylvania system for seeking direct talks with its employees. HAMILTON Wash Peter Jacobin 86 Italian native who fought with Garibaldi died at his home Monday night. pioneer citizen of Hamilton.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Pennsylvania
Hamilton, Wash
Peter Jacobin
Italy
Garibaldi
Hamilton
Golden Crops in Yakima Valley Prosperity Shines
In Yakima on Sept 20 Ralph J Benjamin reports record harvests and rising prosperity. Valley shipments exceed 40 000 cars this year with apples leading at 123 500 carloads. Cattle and hog prices rise while hop pickers labor in fields. City trade centers battle among Seattle Tacoma Spokane and Portland for district business.
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Ralph J. Benjamin
Yakima
Yakima Valley
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Portland
Fatty Arbuckle and the lure of sudden wealth
The piece argues that wealth corrupts spending habits rather than redeeming them. It contends Arbuckle’s rise and wasteful spending illustrate how rapid riches can wreck judgment, lead to extravagant but brittle plans, and expose the danger of wealth without restraint. It warns that money often magnifies flaws rather than solving them.
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Niagara
Plan Enrolls Night School Pupils in Seattle
The Seattle school board set enrollment for first and second semester night pupils on September 29 and 30. The first semester runs October 3 to December 15 with 21 sessions of two classes weekly. A 20 percent wage cut for night school teachers was approved by Superintendent Frank B Cooper. A portable school was approved to house pupils up to grade B on Magnolia bluff to ease travel to Interbay.
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Seattle
Frank B. Cooper
Magnolia Bluff
Interbay
Dandruff Cure Claim With Arvon Liquid Solution
A health ad promises a dandruff cure using four ounces of plain liquid arvon applied at night to dissolve and destroy flakes. It asserts itching stops instantly and with three or four applications hair becomes fluffy lustrous glossy and soft.
Durand Affidavit Charges Insanity in Everett
An affidavit signed by a dozen Everett residents accuses Dr W E Durand of mental unsoundness following his acquittal on an insanity charge. After hospitalization he acted peculiarly then was jailed for throwing rocks through the windows of his former home where his wife plans to sue for separate maintenance.
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Everett
Durand
Malden Abandoned After Collision Off Montauk Point
New York report says freight steamship Malden was abandoned after a collision with freighter Jo Nancy off Montauk Point. The Jo Nancy took aboard Malden's crew as the stranded vessel drifted.
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New York
Malden
Montauk Point
Jonancy
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