Seattle Advertising Club Visits For Street Regrading Plan
Tuesday the Seattle Advertising Club toured the city to review work on regrading Sixth and Ninth Avenues. City officials announced that earth from the hill between Seventh and 16th Avenues and from Beacon Hill’s northern boundary will be used, with work to begin soon under John Les Carroll, head of the streets and sewers committee.
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S&s
Beacon Hill
John Les. Carroll
City Council
Two Probes Planned After Argonaut Mine Fire
In Jackson California the Argonaut Mining Co. begins a private inquiry into the fire that killed 47 miners and a governor appointed committee will probe safety law compliance and rescue operations. The coroner's jury says deaths were due to smoke and urges a continuous escape passage between Argonaut and Kennedy mines and stronger fire precautions.
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Jackson
Cal
Argonaut
Argonaut Mining Co
W. D. Stephens
Kennedy
President Madison Berths at Seattle Port
The steamship President Madison berthed Wednesday morning at the Smith Cove port commission terminal carrying 5,000 bales of silk and a large consignment of tea from the Orient.
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Orient
President Madison
Smith Cove Port Commission
Regain the Vital Force of Youth Campaign Ad
An unclear local advertisement from Kanene City Maine promotes a product or program titled Regain the Vital Force of Youth. The item claims vitality benefits distributed by Mestre Laboretaries Devt with faded contact details and a partial address.
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Mestre Laboretaries
Kanene City
Messeche
Ex-Convict Critiques Penitentiary System And Parole
A Walla Walla voice argues against harsh prison conditions and the parole system. The writer highlights lack of inmate rights, calls for automatic release after minimum terms, and condemns board practices and favoritism in parole decisions. He urges self discipline and humane reform to restore citizenship and respect for law.
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Parole Board
Canada Tightens Border Policy to Aid Volstead Act
Ottawa announces a customs ruling that blocks liquor shipments from Canada for illegal cross border routes. All liquor for legal US sale will be banned and Canadian dealers must post a cash bond to obtain clearance. Bond is refunded when proof shows liquor reached its destination and did not reach bootleggers.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Department of Customs
United States
Dominion
Organize to Save Salmon Forming in Oregon and Washington
A secret league of small cannerymen fishermen and exporters from Oregon and Washington formed to salvage the salmon industry. Meetings were held September 16 in Portland with participants from Portland Astoria Vancouver Camas and other Columbia river towns. The group aims to abolish mechanical devices on the Columbia River and protect salmon for sport fishermen and gill netters. Dr. H S Joshi of India will open a lecture series in Seattle soon.
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Portland
Oregon
Washington
Columbia River
Thomas Row
Astoria
Vancouver
Camas
Leather Purses and Vanity Cases Offered At Low Prices
A range of leather purses in six styles comes in black and brown, plus vanity cases with large mirrors and fittings, all attractively priced at B1.95 each.
Drag Canal Body Search for 79 Year Old Thurston
Harbor patrol boat No 2 dragged the canal beneath the University bridge Wednesday seeking the body of C J Thurston 79 believed to have jumped from the bridge at midnight. He escaped Neuro Sanitorium 4026 Brooklyn Ave at 1045 p m his hat and overcoat were found on the bridge by Sumner Kellam 1809 Bellevue Ave the coat contained two notes to his sister Lulu B James 1902 Ravenna Blvd and the Rafferty Undertaking Co in which he declared intent to end his life.
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University Bridge
C. J. Thurston
Thurston
Neuro
Brooklyn Ave
Sumner Kellam
Bellevue Ave
Lulu B. James
Ravenna Bivd
Rafferty Undertaking Co
Store Employees to Broadcast Tonight at KDZE Seattle
Rhodes orchestra will perform on the Rhodes Co station program with store employees providing vocal talent. The 7 15 to 7 45 p m broadcast features Bong of Persia Carmena Gypsy Love Song Miss Ruth Gillespie Out of the Shadows Orientale William Barrett violin solo Tost soprano solo Rosamond Johnson Catherine Marino Warren Henderson.
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KDZE
Rhodes Co
Seattle
Rhodes Orchestra
Persia
Nedham
Victor Herbert
Catherine Marino
Warren Henderson
Steuben Society to Feast Tonight
In commemorating the birth anniversary of Gen William von Steuben the Steuben Society will hold a dinner Wednesday at 6 15 p m at Odd Fellows temple A detailed program has been arranged and patrons are expected to attend for the milestone gathering.
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William von Steuben
Steuben Society
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Shipping rates cut for eggs to New York
The Transportation Bureau announces new egg shipping rates to New York set at 250 per hundred effective October 2, down from 310. The change aims to reduce costs for merchants and consumers.
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New York
Transportation Bureau
Gypsy Foot Relief claims quick relief for burning feet
Anecdotes from users including Mia and Heckma describe rapid relief from burning feet corns and bunions after using Gypsy Foot Relief. The ad touts easy application no bandages no baths and claims the product works within minutes with dramatic improvements in shoe comfort and foot softness.
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Mia
Ana Heckma
noTh
Mleckman
Dru
Dartell Dru Soe
Swift Ere Co
Univerelt Rue Co
G. 0. Org
Bartell Drug Owl Rug Co
Swift Drug
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Seattle Advertising Club
Argonaut Company
State
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Pushsiane Pinns
Third Avenue
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University of Baroda
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Eastman
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Pert Ousdalisek
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