Liberty Loan message urges finish of war effort and democracy
A historic public notice quotes William G. McAdoo urging continued Liberty Loan support and a global victory over despotism. The document frames democracy as essential and compares current struggles to a past fight against slavery, stressing resolve for a multi-stage victory and world safety for free governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limesin
America
William G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Germany's Germanization threat and U S food guidance
A World War I era column argues that Germany aims to conquer Europe and force the United States to convert its policies. It urges Americans to ration wheat and other foods to aid allies, detailing a six point food administration plan and condemning luxuries like wheat bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sookame
Treason and antiwar sentiment blamed on foreign influence
The piece denounces treason masquerading as pacifism and propaganda, accusing foreign-born groups linked to unions and socialist circles of undermining the United States. It calls for swift removal of these individuals, claiming their loyalty is insufficient for citizenship.
Kerensky Seen as Russia’s Lloyd George Figure
The piece argues Kerensky could lead Russia like Lloyd George if supported by the people and allies. It cites his revolution origin and political pressure between monarchists seeking a restoration and impractical visionaries, noting alleged weakness and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerensky
Lloyd George
Russia
Geanie
Kaiser Party
Cuban ships offered to United States after war declaration
Government expresses gratitude as four large Cuban vessels totaling about 20 000 tons are declared Cuban property by the law of nations after Cuba declared war on Germany. The ships are offered to the United States amid calls for solidarity against the I W W threat to food production and national welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Germany
Farbors
Law of Nations
Island Republic
United States
President Wilson Replies to Pulp Peace Proposal
The president's reply to the Pope's peace proposition is frank and adroit. He argues that no peace with Germany is possible under current rulers and urges peace moves to address the German people. The document stresses that peace plans must rely on the faith of all peoples, not the word of an ambitious government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LWW
Kerenssy
Ger
Germany
Leavenworth Faces Debate Over Sewer System Plan
After inquiry city council is opposed to a proposed Leavenworth sewer system at this time. Costs are high with rock excavation driving expenses. Estimated sewer project near one hundred thousand dollars plus upgrades could push taxes higher. water works debt remains unpaid and wartime burdens rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Reader Submissions Invite News and Photos
Local paper calls for letters, jokes, and true stories from readers. Submissions may include photographs, with style secondary to content, aiming to brighten the page and engage the community.
Free army folder map includes cantonments camps and forts
The Union Pacific System offers a folder map of the United States showing cantonment camps aero camps presidios forts and other military organizations with exact locations and details. Free distribution to the public by requesting from any agent or Wm Mc Murray General Passenger Agent Portland. First come first served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific System
United States
Wm. McMurray
Portland
Mixed Classified Items Highlight West Coast Listings
A long clipped notice sheet lists stock transfers at Blewett Washington with Amalgamated Gold Vines Co shares, Seattle estate sale offers with rental properties, land on farm terms, Petaluma hatchery chicks supply, lost pin notice, and regional mining and shipbuilding ventures from Anacortes to Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Gold Vines Co
Blewett
Chelan County
C. I. Seenie
Chevy St
Seattle Wash
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wasi
Dzezd
Matar
Werner
Waatongtom Newspaper
Assoccatrix
Samedi
Leavesworth Scho
Proegerttr
York
Americas
Wovets Progr
United
States
Ackie
Gesrald
Sid
Rations Food Administrator
Mr. Enover
Gein the Kaiser
Soover
Fish
Gerrman
Ctizens
Aha
Mr. Wilson
Co Ory
Seth
Mixetmuss
Wm Tax Co
Great Northern Lumber Company
Leavenworth, Vai
E. James
East Commercial Street
Cowner
Singer
Mrs
Seattle
Center Business District
John I. Hilcott
Leary
Lund
David Eastman
Gri Ave
Fox
Nick Kinchers
Syron Winter
Petaluma
L. W. Claris
California
Theodore Gentsch
Spokane
Washington
A. T. Cook
Echo Office
Henshaw
Aberdeen—Union Oil Co
Anacortes
Tacoma—Werk
Bonita
Port Stanly—Keip Plant
Mining Co
Nevada
Mutual Mercantile Co
F. $. Jacobsen & Co. Inc
Leavenworth State Bank
Leavenworth, Washington
L. FL Bullis
Naante Sates Co
Orr
Viadues Cader Hemmng, Mgr
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!