Demoralized U S Government Spurs War Critique
Hon. Jonathan Bourne Jr., secretary of the Republican Publicity Association, denounces the U S government’s wartime handling in Washington. He cites Department failures across War Navy State and other agencies, accusing delays in pay demobilization and mismanagement, urging accountability and an end to Wilson era policies.
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Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Republican Publicity Association
Washington, D. C
Europe
Democratic Party
United States
Jefferson
Wilson
America
Department
Great Britain
France
Financial Bureau of War Department
Baker
Congress
St. Louis
Senator Chamberlain
January Lingerie Trends Highlight Handcraft and Color
The piece surveys January lingerie fashion from lavish hand made pieces to shop sales, praising delicate touches like lace buds and fur bits. It notes two color plays blue yellow and flesh Georgette with black embroidery, and describes satin hats returning to vogue with versatile shaping for faces.
The Workmen's Query on McAdoo and Wage Policy
The piece questions McAdoo's wage rise for railway workers and suggests workers may withhold credit or praise if wages fall again. It hints the workmen may demand accountability for resisting government operation and to speak up when wages are reduced.
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McAdoo
Washington
Housing for war clerks to be ready by February
The administration planned extensive apartment houses in Washington for government war clerks. One complex with a capacity of 1800 people would be ready about mid February. It hints at an extension of powers to tear the buildings down without haste for five years.
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Hughes Aircraft Report
Washington
War Department
Verdun
Pershings
Bureau
Commerce Department
Redfield
United States
Post Office Department
President Wilson and his peace commission
The piece asserts the peace commission shares the president’s views and will not oppose him. It quips that whenever the president takes a whiff of snuff, all members will sneez e, signaling unanimous agreement.
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Wilson
Rubber Stamp line orders feature at The Echo office
The Echo office is taking orders for anything in the Rubber Stamp line. Customers may place requests and specify designs or quantities as needed.
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Echo Office
Doctor to Make Regular Calls in Cities After Army Service
The physician in charge, a United States Army veteran, resumes regular visits to major towns offering free examinations on this trip. A licensed graduate in medicine and surgery from Washington, he will treat only if desired, with charges for treatment. He avoids surgery for chronic appendicitis gall stones ulcers tonsils and adenoids and cites many successful cases across stomach liver bowels blood skin nerves heart kidneys rheumatism and other ailments. Callers are urged to seek examination as soon as possible at 336 Boston Block Minneapolis Minnesota.
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United States Army Service
State of Washington
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minn
French Government thanks YWCA for munitionettes foyers
The French Government expresses great satisfaction and gratitude for the YWCA foyers des Alliees created for women workers in government factories. The letter commends the foyers for improving physical conditions and morale, noting workers gained dignity and social education. It urges continuation of YWCA work to foster social solidarity beyond the war.
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Y. W. C. A. Foyers Des Alliees
M. Loucher
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Wilson Junketeers
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Daniels
League of Nations
State Department
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U. S. Shipping Board
Hurley
Germany
Hog Island
Georgette
South America
Spain
Wenatchee
Mellenthin & CO
Elman Hotel
Thurs
Taye
Pringe Albert
Ode One ‘Carette Toras
Prince Albert
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
Remington, Underwood and L
Smith
Attorneys AT Law
A N Corbin
M. H. Easton
W. F. Whitney
Enatcher
Sam R. Sumner
Columbia Valley Bank Bldg
Wenatchee, Wash
Burt J. Williams
Jorney Chelan Co
Wenatchee, Ash
N. M. Sorenson Lawyer
Blue Wenatchee Wash
Reeves & Reeves Lawyers
F. M. Crollard
F. S. Steiner
Crollard & Steiner Lawyers
Office Commercial Bank Building
Lewis J. Nelson
Elliott Block
Leavenworth
Reeve Undertaking
Amanda C. Towne
Cascade Undertaking Co
Cashmere
John Kuelbs
Widby & Burwell Registered
Eye
Blue Islantl Bank Bli
Blue Wenatchee
W. W. Elmer
Front St. Oppo. Viaduct
G. W. Hoxley
Leavenworth, Wash
DR. Jstinson Judah
Leavenworth Hospital
John E Porter
Columbia Valley Bank
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