Annie Wright School - Shield Yearbook (Tacoma, WA)

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PHONES: Main 699 Main 698 Home Phone A 2699 North End Market GEIGER SONS , Props. Fresh and Salt Meats 817 Division Avenue “Everybody Works at Our House” But Mother SHE USES GAS One of Our Customers handed us the above over the phone. That’s the whole thing in a nut shell. If you use Gas it is not Work. See our full line of Gas appliances. Everyone makes Play out of Work. Cook Heat Light with Gas Tacoma Gas Light Company 101-3 Tenth Street

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We Carry a Full Line of STATIONERY AND PICTURE POST CARDS Our Soda Fountain is still running WM. CLARKE , Druggist Park Drag Store u Pioneer ” SCHOOL AND COLLEGE - - ENGRA VI NG = ' 0 SPECIAL DJE FURNISHED FREE Stationery Store a. w. s. 947 C St. PHONES: A 1436 M 436 Xmas Flowers And Dainty Imported Bric- a-Brac from Japan, Germany, Australia and Mexico, at Mrs. Hayden’s 920 PACIFIC AVENUE Phone Mein 623 Telephone Red 9602 line and Difficult Watch Repairing a Specialty Mahncke Co. Pioneer Jeweler Practical Gold and Silversmiths. Importers of Diamonds and Precious Stones Established 1883 914 Pacific Avenue Tacoma, Wash. COW BUTTER STORE Retailed at Wholesale Prices Corner Pacific and Jefferson Avenues Tacoma , Wash.

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The Hyak Vol. VII Tacoma, Wn, Dec., 1907 No. 2 THE BURGLAR. Florence awoke with a start, and sat up in bed. For several minutes she listened breathlessly, but silence reigned supreme over the Seminary, so she lay down again and closed her eyes. “It must have been just a dream ’ she murmured, sleepily. “I guess T didn’t hear any burglars after all. No, there it goes again.” This time he was sure she heard someone in the hall, and being unusually brave for a girl, she slid out of btnl and going to the door, she listened There was someone there all right; she could hear hands groping along the wall and stealthy footsteps. Suddenly the invader struck a match, and it must have burned his fingers, for he said something, a single, eloquent, heartfelt word; quite unfit for publication, but nevertheless a much-used word. I he burglar must have been a persevering sort, for he struck another match, and Florence being sure that real burglars never did such things, opened her door ever so little and peeped out. A tall youth with his hat turned up after the manner of high-school boys, stood in the uncertain light, and Florence was trying to decide whether or not to scream and raise the house, when the match went out. Florence shrieked; the young man said something and started to run along the dark corridor, stumbling along in his haste to be gone. The shriek had the desired effect. Teachers and girls rushed into the corridors; everyone