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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1925

Page

7

Douglas Island News EAGLE IS 10 SCREAM JULY FOUR DOUGLAS

The Finance Committee reports strong fundraising for Douglas Island Fourth of July celebrations. A major event will be a ball game at 11 am on July Fourth featuring a team of former and current Douglas residents with prizes for baseball. A boys game with $100 first prize and $5 second prize is planned for July Fifth. Committees for arrangements, sports, patriotic events, and printing were named, with $15 allocated to prepare the ball grounds.

Douglas Island Anderson Douglas A. B. Goetz B. B. Wesehenfel Idler

Local committee organizes volunteer funding drive

A contribution list will be kept at Guy's Drug Store for subscribers missed during canvassing. The next meeting, scheduled for next Monday night, will hear reports from the arrangements committee on the budget and the sports committee, along with updates from other committees.

Pep Dancing Club Special Dance at Labor Union Hall

Genevieve Ferro turned eleven yesterday with a birthday party. A baby was born yesterday to Mrs Y Shitanda wife of the Owl Cafe proprietor. Dr W Carcy Chace reports mother and babe doing nicely.

Labor Union Hall

Island Wives at Liberty Tonight

Corrine Griffiths Island Wives screens at the Liberty theatre tonight. Filmed mainly in the Miami area with exotic South Seas scenes including Tahiti and Australia bound yacht travel. Written by Bob Dexter and adapted for the screen by William DE Courtney with Webster Campbell directing.

Corrine Griffith Liberty Theatre Miami Pla Bob Dexter William DE. Courtney Tahiti South Seas Elsa Melton San Francoisco Australia Florida Miss Griffith Charles Thowbridge Rockliffe Fellowes Webster Campbell Miss Griffiths

Mulhollan Returns, Opens Dental Office Over Bank

Dr. W. E. Mulhollan resumes practice by reopening his dental office above the First National Bank, signaling a return to service for patients in the area.

First National Bank

Slattery May Get Bout With Tunney in Near Future

New York reports say Gene Tunney may face Jimmy Slattery next, after Slattery scored a two round knockout of Jack Burke at a Milk Fund show. Tunney earned a title shot by stopping Tom Gibbons but a proposed bout with Slattery would be postponed until Slattery comes of age in August due to a commission rule limiting under 21 fighters to six rounds.

New York Gene Tunney Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Jack Burke Tunney Tom Gibbons Tunney-Slattery

Russia Tackles Bootlegging with Hard Labor Policy

Moscow reports bootlegging of vodka widespread across the country. Prison crowds grow as authorities confiscate home stills daily. Government, admitting prohibition failed, plans limited legal vodka sales by October 1 to curb illicit production.

Moscow Russia United States Siberia

Ben Sully's Carpenter Shop Ad Teases Lobbing Cabinets

Local shop Ben Sully's Carpenter Shop advertises lobbing and cabinet work with phone contact 136. It teases new items described as 400WN offerings debuting today and invites readers to study the store ads for details.

Ben Sully Adj

Patent Application for Sunday Quene Lode on Chichagof Island

Frank A. Boyle acting for Bernard Hirst files serial 06431 under the 1872 act for a 19.807 acre 1500 foot claim on the Sunday Quene Lode U S Mineral Survey No 1504, Summit ridge between Kimahan and Klug Bays, Sitka District Alaska. Adverse claim notices must be filed with the Anchorage Land Office within eight months. First publication June 1925, last August 1925.

Anchorage Alaska Frank A. Boyle Juneau Atorney Bernard Hirst 82Nd Avenue Seattle Washington Kimahan and Klug Bays Chichagof Island Sitka Mining District Territory Cor. No. 1 U.S.S.M Cor. No Kimshan Cove U.S.M.H Hirst Chichagof Mining Company Register of the United States Land Office

Peg Top Pants Come Back in Autumn Fashion Backlash

A vintage style revival leads fashion’s male directors to revive peg top pants with wider trousers tapering to the shoes and higher pockets. Designers source ideas from vegetable patches birds and museums with reds browns and new colors to dominate the season. Prominent figures cited include Lord Mountbatten the Duke of York and the Prince of Wales, while Erte and Dr Thomas Darlington influence the era’s aesthetic.

M. BD. C. Crawford American Museum of Natural History Lord Mountbatten Duke of York Prince of Wales Monsieur Erte Whois Tow Los Angeles Thomas Darlington New York Olar Scotland

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Compound Ad

A nostalgic ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy at home remedy to restore natural color and luster to faded or gray hair. It claims gradual darkening with a sponge or brush, leaving hair looking dark, glossy and attractive by morning after a few uses.

Wyeth Cray

Blackmail Murder Case Shocks New York Office

Police say millionaire drug importer Thomas Lonsdale Leeming was shot in his New York office by Charles Muller who confessed to killing him after he balked at seven years of blackmail payments.

Thomas Lonsdale Leeming New York Charles Muller Centre

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Douglas Island News Eagle Jack Langseth Nels Anderson A. Shudshift Martin Gallwas Glen Kirkham Axel Kromquist C. V. Westlake Robert Fraser Mike Pusich EK. R. Oldfield L. W Kilburn Tom Popovich Charles Fox Co. A. Stillman Elizabeth Feusi Una Crowe F. A. Gallwas Guy L. Smith Barney Google Spark Plug Barney Nourse Earney SOGIA Yaros Thatseine Meador Hullo King Features Syndicate Inc Great Britain Guy's Drug Store Genevieve Ferro Liberty DER St. Jacobs St. Jacobs Oil Jub Patn Corr'ne Griffith Fox Jazz Weekly and Scenic F. A. J. Gallwas DEY Goods—Notions G. Tunney Department OF the Interior United States Land Office J. Lindley Green Register Terhack Erchawin Ing Gesert Suaxer California Pacific Coast Coal Co Jome Sanitary Grocery Frye - Bruhn CO Swans Sreser HARRI The Empire
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