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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

2

Magic in the Name Roosevelt Inspires Allies and Uplifts France

French crowds asked where Roosevelt is as the first American troops arrive in France. Clemenceau praises Roosevelt's leadership and courage, noting his influence against autocracy and his role in warning of German victory. The piece urges global support to depose the Kaiser and restore republican government.

France M. Clemenceau Roosevelt S. America Europe Monsieur Clemenceau Paris Germany

German Americans Urged to Form Peace Movement

A German American coalition aims to topple the Kaiser and establish a German republic. The author argues Germany cannot win the war and should seek peace now to limit indemnities and remove the Hohenzolern line. The piece urges unity among Germans worldwide to influence postwar terms.

German Empire Germany Europe Belgium France Hohenzolerns

Weather Devotion or Not: Kaiser and Tornado Claims

The note questions whether the German Kaiser urged divine intervention to unleash deadly tornadoes in the Mississippi Valley over the past week. It reflects sensational speculation about international influence on natural disasters and religious appeals.

Mississippi Valley

Wenatchee Cannery to Handle This Year’s Fruit Crops

The Wenatchee World reports plans by capital parties to erect a fruit and vegetable cannery in Wenatchee to process this year's harvest. With embargoes on green fruits and high freight costs, valley growers fear lower prices unless canning absorbs the surplus. Vegetables will be planted in excess this season and must be sold to the cannery, shaping a regional market.

Wenatchee Wenatchee Valley Europe

Arthur Gunn Killed in Auto Accident

Chelan county mourns Arthur Gunn a valued citizen and leader described as fair thoughtful and widely loved. The obituary lauds his high ideals gentle nature and many friends saying his loss leaves a void in the county life.

Arthur Gunn Chelan County

Liberty Bond appeal urges patriotic savings drive

A persuasive appeal urges readers to buy Liberty Bonds, noting fifty dollar contributions, framing bonds as a safe investment and a direct stake in the government's welfare, urging citizens to participate to demonstrate faith in the nation.

Plain people trust in institutions and liberty bond appeal

The passage urges working people to have faith in institutions and to consider buying a Liberty Bond if affordable, emphasizing that both the plain and wealthy share belief in the system. It stresses prudent financial support without pressuring those with limited means.

Favorable ruling classifies green fruits as necessities

A May 25 dispatch reports government authorities have decided that green fruits should be considered necessities. The note argues fruit supports nutrition for fighting men, compares fruit to the limitations of a bacon and beans diet, and cites medical authorities on ripe fruit’s benefits.

Just By Way of Caution About Red Cross Fundraisers

A notice warns that using the Red Cross name to promote dances card parties or other entertainments with proceeds to the Red Cross is illegal without prior permission from a Red Cross chapter or auxiliary. The rule aims to stop misleading appeals where funds are not donated.

Red Cross Red Cross Organization

Community Loyalty and War Effort across Puget Sound

Local editorials urge residents to support their town by spending locally and investing in community firms. Farm and college enlistments surge nationwide while debates on selective conscription and state taxes fuel protests. Stone & Webster plans large Puget Sound shipyards under Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power.

Army Navy Washington Seattle Oregon Port Angeles Waitsburg Empire Waterville Stone & Webster Corporation Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company Puget Sound

Notice ads offer quick results at low cost

Local office invites lost and found notices and listings for buying selling and renting in the Business Paragraph Column with line rates and a minimum charge. Posey ranch pasture near town offers reasonable price pasture. There is a 5 room Benton Street house with furniture listed at 900 dollars with 100 down and balance on time. Ad by L. F. Hanger at 1431 Broadway Seattle.

Benton St L. F. Hanger Broadway Seattle

J J Ever Repairs Wide Range of Goods in Wenatchee

J J Ever offers repair services for bicycles and motorcycles and a variety of equipment including sewing machines cash registers parasols typewriters stoves gas engines knives incubators scales guns and more. They distribute Firestone bicycle tires for Chelan County from 14 N Mission St Wenatchee Washington.

Firestone Chelan Co N. Mission St Wenatchee Wash

For Sale Land Near Winton In Leavenworth Area

Level good land offered for sale near Winton with cash or term options. Contact D. H. Mayor in Leavenworth for details and price.

Winton D. H Leavenworth

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule Note

Sunday School begins at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m and a second sermon at 7 30 p m A prayer meeting follows at 7 30 p m Thursday All are welcome F L Moore Pastor

Epworth League F. L. Moore

Religious Services Schedule and War Claim Notes

Services at 10 45 Sunday school at 9 45 and preaching in the evening at 7 30 led by Rev Haase. Koerner sells Fishing Tackle. 21 under General Goethals to overcome submarine menace and aid Allied Europe. Snohomis Tribune notes France backs American troops on the line and questions presidential limits on Col Roosevelt’s expedition plans. Post Camas Washington questions administration choices and glory in war.

Haase Goethals Europe Snohamis Tribune Col. Roosevelt Camas Wash

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Post Office of Leavenworth, Wash Deed H. Mayar Washington Newspaper Association Leavenworth Echo Echo Hillyard Jas. Clark East Commercial St Posey C. Harding Cascade Orchards C. J. Simons J. E. Gatherless Cashmere J.J. Ever J. M. Ragland Echo Office Lutheran Church Koerner F. S. Jacobsen & Co. Inc Notary Public J.W. Elliott 8Th and Commercial St iLicy Rutherford Merc. Co
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