Frederick MacMonnies Volunteers Free Sculpture for France Gift
Frederick MacMonnies will model the colossal statue America's Gift to France at Meaux on the Marne with no compensation. A national drive at 150 Nassau Street seeks $260,000 via free will offerings March 22 to 27 to fund the memorial.
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New York
Frederick MacMonnies
America
France
Mecaux
Marne
National Committee
Nassau Street
New York City
Marshal Joffre
Marshal Foch
Meaux
Caesar
Napoleon
Charles H. Sabin
Americon
MacMonnies
East Forty-first Street
Bartholdi
Yorktown
Florida
Giant Irrigation Project in Washington Could Transform Lands
WENATCHEE Washington February 18 Dreams of pioneer visions of waters from the Rockies irrigating about 3850 square miles in southeast Washington are tied to the Columbia basin project described by engineers. The plan would move water from Idaho and Montana through 430 miles of lakes canals and tunnels to render arid land fertile and support a population more than doubling the state. The project would carry roughly 20 000 cubic feet per second in the main canal and extend to the Palouse Pasco and Walla Walla districts with a network of laterals. The legislature has authorized a commission to spend up to 100 000 to study feasibility and cost.
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Wenatchee
Wash
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Idaho
Rock Lake
Spokane
Palouse
Pasco
Walla Walla
Big Bend
United States Reclamation Service
City Engineer Maps Cement Walks for New City Building
Arthur Parker planned cement walks to three entrances of the new city county building. Entrances will be from Carey avenue end, Nineteenth street front, and the jail annex via Nineteenth street. An early construction timeline is implied with immediate building.
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New Building
Arthur Parker
Carey Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Want columns of the Leader offer to sell items
If you have something you wish to sell the Want columns of the Leader will sell it for you.
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Colums
Seizure of misbranded beans hits Chicago shipments
Federal inspectors seized a large shipment labeled Red Kidney Beans in Chicago, though it contained long cranberry beans. Officials from the Bureau of Chemistry warn that misbranding raises prices for consumers and harms fair competition, targeting interstate shipments under the Federal Food and Drug Act.
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Washington
Chicago
Bureau of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
Japan
Income Clarification Warns Taxpayers in District
L A Miller, internal revenue collector for the district of Wyoming, warns taxpayers that non cash compensation must be included in income reports. Examples include board and room, or stock payments treated at market value. The notice also urges timely returns for 1919 livestock and wool sales with penalties outlined for late, false, or unpaid taxes.
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L. A. Miller
Internal Revenue
District of
Wyoming
Q Corporation
For Sale Ad in Want Columns of State Leader
Local paper lists a want column advertisement seeking buyers. Details include item type, brief description, price or contact, and deadline if any.
Garbage Men Earn More Than Scholars in Berlin
Berlin reports that garbage collectors now outrank many university professors and minor officials. A worker with wagon and two horses earns 9906 marks yearly plus tips, becoming powerful enough to demand fees before removing garbage, earning the nickname the Garbage Lord.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Card of Thanks for Annie McNulty
The Rowser family thanks friends for kindness and floral offerings during the illness and death of our sister and aunt Annie McNulty.
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Annie McNulty
Margaret Rowser
What Did Wee Lassie Mean
A Scottish MP’s daughter overhears reports that December 17 could be the world’s last day. She tells her father to bid farewell to both parents, predicting they would be in different places that evening.
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London
Mall
House of Commons
Magic City Hebekah lodge card social event
The Magic City Hebekah lodge No. 5 hosts a card social on Thursday evening February 19 at 8 19 in the Op ee hall. Proceeds or results are expected from the listed ads.
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Magic City
Hebekah Lodge No. 5
Weather Summary Report of January Conditions
The report notes clear skies with a normal temperature around 27 degrees on this date and an actual mean of 36 degrees. Last 24 hours shows an 8 degree warmer change, with highs of 42 and a low of 24. Wind reached 36 mph from the west, and precipitation for the period is 0.44 inch with 0.79 inch normal since January 1.
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Miacionaies
Wahington Lands
Columbia
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Forbes Pharmacy
Sands——Hays Drug Co
East St. St
Boston
T. W. Craig
Washington St
Mass
the Jenkins Shoe Co
West
Lincoln
Miller
Growers National Bank
United States
Telephone Company
THE
Mountain States
Telephone & Telegraph CO
Hirsh-Wickwire & Co. and
Schloss Bros. Co
Nettleton
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