Princes of Monaco protest German fines and threats
A 1914 document set details General von Buelow’s demand of 500 000 francs on the village of Sissonne and threats to destroy the Monaco château and Marchais estate. Prince Albert of Monaco appeals to President Wilson, denouncing deportations and forced labor as barbarous, with Bolt-like notes on Belgian misery and German policy in occupied Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Buelow
Prince of Monaco
Wilson
Committee On Public Information
State Department
Monaco
Paris
Washington
Reims
Sissonne
Chateau
Berlin
France
Montcornet
Marchals
Marchais
Germany
Chateau de Marchais
Albert, Prince of
Marchias
William
Cathedral of
Albert
Sovereign Wrines
United States
Belgium
Poland
Recruiting Service for U S Shipping Board Ad
A Rexall drugstore window displays a double page ad from a national weekly urging 50 000 men aged 21 to 38 to join the U S Merchant Marine. The U S Shipping Board will provide training and exempt recruits from military duty. Rexall stores nationwide are enrolled stations for signup and training. The ad notes the stores and ad cost are a contribution to the war effort by Rexall Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stenger-Graham
U. S. Shipping Board
Europe
Rexall
United States
U. S
George Stenger
Grover Graham
War echoes home from France in Harry Dane letter
Harry Dane of Colville writes from France that war now looks different to him. He recounts hearing a speaker on Heroic France at the Y M C A and says U S troops may soon go over the top to end the war. He signs as Pvt. Harry Dane Co. D 161 Inf A E F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitlock
Belgium
Brus
Commission For Relief
Brussels
Legation
Breweries
Mons
Malines
Antwerp
Harry Dane
O. J. Dane
Colville
France
D. C
U. S
Harry Dane, Co. D
Inf
Marketing Prices Paid in Colville
Weekly market price column shows Colville quotations tied to Spokane levels. Data from Wilson Produce Company, Wingham's Market, TopNoch Mills and Old Dominion Creamery cover producer payments and current meat prices for the week, including wool, butter, potatoes, grains, hogs, cattle, veal, mutton, poultry and eggs with grade notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville
Spokane
Wilson Produce Company
Wingham's Market
TopNoch Mills
Old Dominion Creamery
Hotel Colville Tuesday June 18
Hotel Colville schedules indicate events for Tuesday June 18 with office hours starting at eight. Details show a planned day of activities at the Colville venue, inviting guests and staff to attend.
Free Medical Examination Tour by Licensed Doctor
One day only no charge for examination offered by a regular physician licensed in Washington. The doctor travels to major towns and cities visiting Minneapolis address 336 Boston Block to provide free consultation and examination, with treatment costs only if pursued. He notes no operations for several chronic ailments yet cites successful results in stomach, liver, nerves, skin, kidneys, and other conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Washington
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Ajax
R. E. Lee CO. Hardware and Groceries
Sappho
U.s.marine Corps
U.S. Marines
Vesta
Healey
Ali
Wall
Keller Hardware Company
Lissonne
Commune
von Burlow
Prince of
Federal
Palf Association
First National Bank
the First National Bank
Colville, Wash
Johnson
Mellenthin & Co
Boston Block
Minneapolis, Minn
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