United States Raises Bulbs
The United States has learned to raise seeds bulbs and plants formerly imported from Europe. When procuring azaleas tulips hyacinths and narcissi from Belgium and Holland became difficult Americans began cultivating these bulbs at home and have succeeded. The Pacific coast proves most advantageous for this new industry and Europe may be restocked later.
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United States
Europe
Belgium
Holland
Pacific Coast
Willing to Pay for His Fun Playful South Side Swap
A little boy announces plans to swim and his mother denies him with a spanking promised upon return. In a store, a man asks about dog muzzles and learns a muzzle lets a dog bite but not beyond its capacity, a comical exchange about chew and bite limits.
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South Side
Lost son seeks father as officer reassures at street corner
A forlorn boy tells a passerby he cannot find his father and has lost his quarters. A khaki-clad man appears, stoops to lift him, and the child cries that he dislikes the post as the father figure arrives, per Chicago Tribune.
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Chicago
Tribune
Mrs. Mattie A Robertson Appointed Policewoman
Mrs. Mattie A. Robertson has been appointed policewoman in the state to oversee women employees in the war and navy building in Washington where nearly 600 policemen and guards are on duty.
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Mattie A. Robertson
War and Navy
Washington
Esther Jane Clark Appointed Pageant Director
Esther Jane Clark has been selected as traveling pageant director for the Junior Chautauqua. She will supervise children's work and lead the Mother Goose Festival with extensive experience as an expert playground worker and pageant director. A daily story hour with games will also run under the Junior Supervisor.
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Nather Jane Clark
Brave Chaplain Decorated for Courage in France
Chaplain J B DeValles with the Knights of Columbus in France received the Croix de Guerre for bravery under fire. He was attached to an infantry regiment in heavy combat and aided wounded soldiers to safety during the battle.
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J. B. DeValles
Knights of Columbus
France
British Red Cross Nurse Narrates Frontline Atrocities
Miss Kathleen X Philips, a British Red Cross nurse on furlough in San Francisco after three years on the French front, recounts German atrocities seen in Belgium and France. She wears the brown serge off duty uniform of the Red Cross.
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Kathleen X. Philips
Red Cross
San Francisco
France
Belgium
Hen Lays Eggs In Willow Tree Nest Ten Feet High
J A Daniels of Silver Lake Connecticut reports a hen nesting in a willow tree ten feet above ground. An employee saw the hen on a branch and discovered an egg in the lofty nest. Since then the bird has laid regularly in this unusual location.
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J. A. Daniels
Silver Lake
Conn
Noon Lunch Dur Bok Full Meal Delight
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Treasury Department
Beaverhead State Bank
Dillon, Montana
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Round Oak.heating and Plumbing Company
Chevrolet
B. Flint
Western Motor Supply.co
Beaverhead
Pearl L Smith
Title Building
Bannack Street
Court House
the Tribune
Susie
Aeronautic
Royal Air Force
CG Warbis & EL Wire
Esther Jane Clark
Chautauqua
Kathleen X. Phillips
Hoover
Andrus Hotel
Colles
Louis DE Grignis
NSCO
Ansco
Cyko
CityDrug Co
Dillon
Montana
Union Electric Co
J. E. Morse
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