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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1918

Page

3

Local Honor Roll Names War Service Volunteers

A community list honors local boys who have joined the colors to defend democracy. The compilation aims for completeness and invites corrections if any names are missing. The roster includes numerous surnames such as Anderson, Ahearn, Altman, Booth, Cahill, Davis, Estes, Fromme, Gilbert, Hood, Johnson, Maston, Myers, Potter, Ricker, Stevenson, Swan, Westcott, Wunder, and Wilder among others.

Anderson Otto Ahearn Harry Altman A. W Carl Blankenship Howard Briggs Boyce Clyde Byron John Booth E. C Brender Brady Eldridge Beam Betts Joe Coleman Shirley Cahill Martin Conway Frank Cahail Chas Carnahan DeLong Denniston Earl Dahl Louis F Duncan Bertrand Doty Claire DeBlois Louis Davis Fred B Fred Gregor Gilbert McDonald Dominick Mahoney Jack Meineke A. L Meredith Stanley Mischke McNett Roswell Maston Mayor Julian I Mcintosh Nicholas Nugent John L Newell James Nicholson Angus Dan Poepmuller Henry Potter Ricker Sam Richardson Horace Ramsdell W. F Severson Ernest Stevenson W. H Simons C. E Sharpe Stahl Geo Swan aJs Smith Will Towne Clint Taylor R. F Westcott Charles Wunder Wilder Arthur Wilson Woodrow Harrison Ward

Liberty Loan Poem From Soldier Boy in Jingleland

Soldier boy R B Simons at Kelly Field Texas sends a home front poem The Liberty Loan encourages every citizen to support the war effort and fund the army navy and allied troops The verse imagines marching to Berlin and the Rhine and celebrates Old Glory and national resolve.

R. B. Simons Kelly Fields Texas Bob Smith Uncle Sam Berlin Rhine

France's wartime toil and American aid questioned

A soldier quotes French citizens for endurance and asks if America should strike for self interests. The piece argues France bears three-fifths of the line with American support and notes 100,000+ families raising rabbits for food as part of wartime effort.

France America Department of Agriculture

Women Workers at Aberdeen Mill Adopt Equal Pay Practice

The Aberdeen Lumber and Shingle Mill employs fifty women in the plant and dry sheds loading cars and performing light duties with wages equal to men. This marks a notable step toward gender parity in the factory.

Aberdeen Lumber & Shingle Mill

Donts for the chicken raiser and wartime needs

The piece urges practical poultry care with tips on water shade and waste feeding, notes Red Cross will supply moss padding, and calls for increased food production. It references bread tickets in Chicago, boys 16 to 21 in farming, and Hoover's dictum that food will win the war.

Red Cross Chicago United States Employment Service America United States Hoover Seai

Lavoptik Eye Wash Promises Quick Eye Relief

An ad notes Lavoptik eye wash relieved a schoolboy’s eye strain and impressed a teacher who used it for her mother. One wash showed benefit and a small bottle is guaranteed to aid weak or inflamed eyes. Aluminum eye cup offered free.

National War Labor Board Proposes Arbitration Plan

The National War Labor Board outlines arbitration to settle disputes with local committees and two member sub committees. The board would act as appeals court for cases violating proclamations or failing to adopt awards, aiming to curb strikes during the war. A bug damaging rived spruce used for aircraft emerges as a related note.

National War Labor Board War Labor Board Supreme Court of Appeals Congress

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Golden West Coffee Northwest Golden West WM. Brender Wenatchee Milling Co Wenatchee, Wash N. H. Hutchings Dick Simons Jingleland God U. S Stomp Mihogeie P. B. Gravely Tobacco CO Danville, Va Gravely Women Workers Schwab Gov’t Europe Leavenworth U.s.pat Koveralls U.S. Pat Levi Strauss & CO San Francisco CAL Levi Strauss & CO City Dray Line Auto For Hire L. J. Howerton C. R. Rothen & Co MIDGE Hrish Seattle UNION W. E. Stevens 4Th and Main St F. W. Robinson & CO J. B. Powles & Co Western Avenue Seattle, Wash Sappho U.s.marine Corps Qnoch Morgan Emblem U.S. Marines Great Northern Lumber Co Leavenworth, Wash
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