Apples Prove Sitka Viable for Growth Despite Bad Soil
After a decade of work the Alaska agricultural department shows Sitka apples can grow in poor soil. J L McPherson secretary of the Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce received specimens of Yellow Transparent and Lowland Raspberry varieties from Sitka. The finding counters claims Sitka soil is too heavy and loamy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Sitka
Alaska
J. L. McPherson
Alaska Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Salvation Army Meet To Rally In City Hall District
A united demonstration is scheduled Thursday evening at the Salvation Army hall on Fifth Ave and Washington St. Lieut. Col. and Mrs. T. W. Scott will conduct the event, guiding army work across Washington Oregon and Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Hall
Fifth Ave
Washington St
T. W. Scott
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
U S Waters Open to Canadians Under Treaty Claims
Japanese and Chinese fishermen barred from U S licenses may cross into Canadian waters and fish freely on the American side, per Fish Commissioner Darwin. Superior Judge Hardin freed three Canadians previously jailed for fishing in U S waters, ruling arrests violated a Great Britain treaty. American fishermen caught in Canadian waters face jail and fines.
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Darwin
Hardin
What. Com County
Great Britain
Children Exhibit Garden Products at University Heights
A large crowd visited a display of flowers and garden products submitted by ninety pupils at University Heights School under the Parent-Teacher association. Ribbons were awarded to the winners, with judges Mrs. George Jenkins and Mrs. H. E. Hallett presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Heights
Parent-Teacher Association
George Jenkins
H. E. Hallett
Paulhamus Promises Fair Trip for Kent and Auburn Kids
W H Paulhamus head of the Western Washington fair association leads a parade through Inanton and visits Kent and Auburn promising a school trip to the Puyallup fair. The 1915 Western Washington fair will run September 28 to October 3 and emphasize farming displays, with a mile of autos ready for Wednesday morning.
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Kent
Auburn
Washington
Puyallup
W. H. Paulhamus
The
Fair Association
Seattle
City Ball Park
Pauthamus
Babies feature at Bremerton Kitsap fair
Thirty babies were examined yesterday for the Better Baby contest a highlight of the Kitsap county fair in Bremerton The fair opened with Mayor J C Baer delivering an address Lecturers from the University of Washington and the State Agricultural College will speak today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremerton
Kitsap County
J. C. Baer
University of Washington
State Agricultural College
Gouley Held by Coroner Verdict in Frissell Killing
Alex Gouley, a merchant patrolman, remains jailed after a coroner jury ruled the shooting of 11 year old Carl Frissell unjustified. Gouley’s wife and two children witnessed the verdict and left the room in tears.
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Alex Gouley
Carl Frissell
Gouley
20000 May Strike Pittsburg
Twenty thousand Westinghouse Electric Company workers face a strike vote tonight as their ultimatum demands for a 20 percent wage rise and an eight hour day expire.
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Pittsburg
Westinghouse Electric Company
German Coffee Cake Recipe For Sunday Morning
A Sunday morning tip suggests using double-raising baking powder instead of yeast to make German Coffee Cake, yielding a fresh warm loaf. The note advises saving the recipe and trying it next Sunday for a convenient alternative to home bread.
Students at UU Will Be Out Of Debt After Term Ends
The Associated Students of the University of Wisconsin will clear debts by the end of the current term. Graduate Manager Arthur Younger reports a 1041.26 deficit, to be wiped out by activity receipts. Last year profits reached 3389.11, with plans to surpass in 1915 16. Younger estimates football may net 15330 next season after 13429 expenses.
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UU. of W
State University
Board of Control
Arthur Younger
Younger
Costa
Nets
Treasury
Ford Looks Over Two Subs But Does Not Submerge
Ford visited two submarines at the Brooklyn navy yard but did not submerge as planned. He had told Secretary Daniels he hoped to invent a new motor for undersea craft and intended to take a submarine trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Henry Ford
Navy Yard
Ford
Danieln
Beauties Show Simple Exercises For Health and Grace
A health lecture series for busy women features Mie Laurell from New York demonstrating quick daily exercises. The routine includes toe rises, weight shifts, and arm raises to rest tired nerves, improve circulation, and reduce fatigue, with promises of refreshed nerves and smoother skin.
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America
Miee Kay Laurell
New York
Mie Laurell
Demand to See Your Dentist Certificate
A dentist advertises transparency by displaying each operator’s certificate on the wall. The office touts graduates from top colleges, state board exams, up-to-date chairs, modern equipment, painless, nerve-killing methods, and a written satisfaction guarantee signed by the operator and owner L. R. Clark D. D. S.
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State Dental Board
Northwest
L. R. Clark
Discovery Enables Any One to Have Curly Hair
A sudden discovery shows ordinary liquid filmerine can curl straight hair within hours. Women report natural looking curls that last weeks with nightly application before bed. The method is simple and non greasy and can replace damage from waving tran. The product is available at drug stores.
Meyer-Rogers Projectile Co Stock Sale Sudden Departure
Cabanagh and Murch, officers, sold $20,000 of Meyer Rogers Projectile stock and left with company records. Frank Rogers and Albert Meyer filed suit in superior court asking to cancel the contracts and form a new company. They claim the self anchoring projectile could save lives of disabled vessels and plan to swap old stock for new shares.
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Meyer-Rogers Projectile Co
C. B. Cabanagh
George F. Murch
Frank N. Rogers
Albert Meyer
Superior Court
Cabanagh
Murch
Rogers and Meyer
Jimmy Gives Away City Keys at Puyallup Fair
Jimmy Cresan, the mayor's secretary, proposes bids for a city key making contract. He notes every delegation keeps the key after receiving it and says he gave a key to auto boosters at the city limits during the Puyallup fair, slated for the last of this month and the first of October.
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Jimmy Cresan
Jimmy
Puyallup
Knight arraigned on reckless driving charge
Leslie Knight appeared on a reckless driving charge with a 2000 dollar bond after allegedly striking I. J. Kohler 61 field superintendent for Henry Disston saw works. Kohler’s condition not stated.
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Leslie Knight
I. J. Kohler
Henry Disston
Otis Brinker
Kohler
Struck by Car May Not Live Otto Ehrhardt
Otto Ehrhardt a 49 year old market man of 1216 18 Day street was struck by a street car at the corner of 8th and Jackson. He was hurled to the curb suffering a fractured skull and was taken to Seattle hospital where his condition was listed as critical and possibly fatally injured.
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Otto Ehrhardt
Jackson St
Seattle
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Cremation Society of Washington
Arthur A. Wright
Queen Anne
Salvation
U. S
Waters
Bradbury
Quififing
Paulhamus
Bremerton Fair
Mre
Janet McKensie Hil
Heaton
Magcasine
Jaques Mfg. Co
Chicago
A. Lundberg CO
Third Avenue
DR. Macy's
Second Ave. Beattie, Wash
Altho
Kay Laurell
Mage
Dentalees
Clark
Third Ave
Mark H. Jackson
Gurney
Syracuse
Exchange Department
G. & R. Furniture Exchange
Dale
Judiciary Committee
Durand Steel Co
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid
Mershall, Mich
Street City
Weyman-Bruton Company
Union Square
New York City
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