Fire at California Packing plant damages warehouse
Dam age to warehouse and plant No 1 of the California Packing corporation on the Sacramento waterfront was swept by fire late yesterday. Loss may reach 2 000 000 with four firemen injured. The blaze threatened adjacent industrial properties as workers evacuated. Company officials expect the packing operation to resume within a few days.
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Sacramento
Dama@ge
California Packing Corporaton
Yester
Milk Price Fight Averts Raise as Sessions Deadlock
Committees from Beattie Retail Milk Dealers and United Dairy association failed to agree on raw milk price. Proposals and counter proposals left the dispute unresolved, with calls for an arbitrator. Industry says current price pressures threaten profits as Seattle market shows daily milk value around four million dollars.
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Beattie Retail
United Dairy Association
Homer Diet
U.S. Dairy
King County
Harold N. Moore
Seattle Retail Milk Association
Woman Drops Dead While Washing Clothes at Home
Mrs. Myrta Rowe, 55, collapsed and died in the basement of her residence at 4738 University Boulevard while washing clothes. The body was found by C. T. McKinney. Mrs. Rowe was a widow with two daughters, Miss Aimee Rowe and Mrs. A. E. Wal lehorn of Seattle. University Undertaking Co. is handling arrangements.
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University Boulevard
Myrta Rowe
C. T. McKinney
18Th Ave
N. E
University Undertaking Co
Wimber Falls logger killed by falling timber
A timber bucker from Seattle was killed when a falling log struck him at Wimber Falls on Thursday. Workmen searching for him found the body. Deputy Coroner F A Fisher of Issaquah conducted the inquest.
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Kiapp
Seattle
Kiaflop
Prairie Timber Co
F. A. Fisher
Issaquah
Seattle Boy Enters Annapolis Naval Academy
Frederick R. Furth, Broadway high school student and son of Mrs. Frederick C. Furth of Seattle, has entered the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis after preparing at Drew School in San Francisco and receiving a North Dakota appointment from Congressman George M. Young.
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Seattle
Annapolis Academy
Frederick R. Furth
Broadway
Frederick C. Furth
E. Howell Jr
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Drew School
San Francisco
North Dakota
George M. Young
Dandruff Remedy Promises Hair Restoring Results
An apparent old advertisement promotes liquid argon as a dandruff cure claiming it dissolves scalp flakes, stops itching, and improves hair. The pitch urges nightly application of four ounces to moisten and rub into the scalp, asserting use will remove dandruff by morning and restore hair.
A Stage Debate Between Life and Theatrical Style
In a hotel room discussion Hollis and I clash over whether stage dialogue should mirror everyday speech or dramatize heightened emotion. The argument shifts from literary theory to real life as we retreat from Broadway heat, ending with a revelation about a vanished St. Loris who ran away with Tom Tolliver.
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Hollis
Bill Jones
Effie
Great
Broadway
Manhattan
Hollia
Some
St. Loris
Tom Tolliver
National Prohibition Law Nullifies County Dry Ordinance
In Banta Cruz on September 24, Superior Judge B K Knight ruled that the national prohibition law supersedes the county dry ordinance. Offenders can be tried only in federal court under the Volstad act in the case of Usi Giorni arrested for selling liquor locally. Giormi was released on a writ of habeas corpus.
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Banta Cruz
B. K. Knight
Usi Giorni
Giormi
Philosopher’s Quest to Live Forever Free of Worry
A philosopher muses on eternal life and the keys to happiness. He suggests that shedding daily anxieties could extend longevity and illuminate a steadier path through existence.
Pickpocket Janes Thompson Nabbed After Car Theft
Jay Thompson, 18, was held after allegedly picking pockets on a Mount Baker streetcar. Victims David Spewart and F. J. Christoffers reported hands in pockets and thefts on the car Thursday night. Detectives questioned if Thompson linked to other recent pickpocketings before arrest.
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Mount Baker
Jay Thompson
City Falleri Day
Thompson
David Spewart
Ave
Spewart
F. J. Christoffers
Cascadia Ave
Thompsgn
March Parade Gathers 9000 for Soldier Bonus Bill
More than 5000 Seattleites marched Thursday night in a 14 block parade to support the soldiers bonus bill. Veterans fraternal and civic groups joined five bands a fire and drum corps fireworks and flares along Second Avenue. Represented organizations included three local American Legion posts their auxiliaries Veterans of Foreign Wars Spanish American War Veterans G A R men and War Mothers League of America.
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G. A. BR
War Mothers League of America
Hold Woman for Montreal Explosion
A French woman who lived in the house where a bomb explosion rocked the Timotheer neighborhood was questioned and held for further investigation. Bricks and masonry were hurled through the air as investigators seek a motive tied to revenge or “red” activities.
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Montreal
Timotheer
Highway Enthusiasts Set for Rainier National Park Tour
Several hundred road enthusiasts from Seattle depart Friday for Rainier National Park to join a park-to-park highway tour. The event is led by the Automobile Club of Western Washington and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Seattle
National Parks
Rainier Naional Park
Automobile Club of
Western Washington
Chamber of Commerce
World’s Champion Babe Ruth Eggs At Alderwood Fair
The Alderwood Manor fair features the world’s champion egg producer nicknamed "Alderwood Babe Ruth" a $10,000 White Leghorn that laid 326 eggs in 366 days. Other hens in the pen produced 418 307 and 306 eggs respectively, as crowds from Seattle Everett Edmonds Bothell and nearby towns visit the event.
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Alderwood Manor Fair
Habe Ruth
Alderwood Manor Demonstration Farm
Babe Ruth
Exen
Seattle
Everett
Edmonds
Bothell
Chili King Beros funds charities with flu era chili
During the flu period Beros promoted Dr. Seros chili with the line Eat Dr Seros' chili and avoid the flu. The campaign boosted his wealth and led him to donate generously to many charities through his chili business.
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Beros
Dr. Seros
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