Town Crier
Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. Seattle’s early arts, music and culture scene are chronicled in this weekly publication. Our digital collection includes issues published from 1912 to 1938.
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.50, Dec. 10, 1921
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_50
Date: 1921-12-10
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.35, Sep. 1, 1917
Page 4 article "Needed" discusses war dissent in Seattle. Page 4 article "Everybody's Goat" discusses the I.W.W.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_35
Date: 1917-09-01
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The Town Crier, v.8, no.38, Sep. 20, 1913
Page 1 features advertisement for Rainier Beer's "Malt Rainier for Mother and Babe."
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1913_08_38
Date: 1913-09-20
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The Town Crier, v.13, no.34, Aug. 24, 1918
Page features painting by Paul M. Gustin. Page 3 includes portrait of Irving M. Glen, Dean of the Fine Arts School at the University of Washington. Page 7 article "The Dean and the Orchestra" discusses Glen further.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_34
Date: 1918-08-24
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.30, Jul. 23, 1921
Page 1 features picture of Howell Tatum and his business Fisk Tires at 1117 E. Pike Street. Page 4 article "Ross' Pamphlet" discusses the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_30
Date: 1921-07-23
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.5, Feb. 3, 1917
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_05
Date: 1917-02-03
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.16, Apr. 20, 1912
Page 3 articles discuss the sinking of the Titanic.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_16
Date: 1912-04-20
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.18, May 4, 1912
Page 4 article "Power for Life Boats" article discusses lifeboat reforms after the sinking of the Titanic. Page 4 article "Good Idea" discusses the upcoming Golden Potlatch celebration. Page 4 article "Recall of Rats" describes efforts to control Seattle's rat population. Articles on pages 14-15 showcase exhibit from Puget Sound Traction, Light and Power Company, Centennial Milling Company and Seattle Brewing & Malting Company at Seattle's Pure Food Show.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_18
Date: 1912-05-04
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The Town Crier, v.9, no.12, Mar. 21, 1914
Page 3 article "Auspicious" discusses Hiram C. Gill's victory in the mayoral election. Page 3 article "Two Good Men" discusses the new chief of police Austin E. Griffiths and his opponent Claude Bannick. Page 5 article "The Truth About the Teamster's Strike" discusses the strike that took place that took place in June 1913. Page 13 article "Exhibition of Northwestern Artists" discusses show featuring the work of Paul M. Gustin and John Butler among others.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_12
Date: 1914-03-21
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The Town Crier, v.13, no.41, Oct. 12, 1918
Page 3 includes portrait of Ethel Chrisman Jackson.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_41
Date: 1918-10-12
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