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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1917

Page

2

Coyote Attack and Pasteur Treatment Noted Among Local Items

Rev. F L Moore reports his son in law D J Knottingham of Malheur County Oregon was scratched during a coyote encounter. the animal was killed and the head sent to Portland for rabies testing as Knottingham begins Pasteur treatment. Also mentions Seattle shipbuilding plans and Leavenworth Creamery stockholders meeting set for Wednesday November 28 at 2 pm with important business.

F. L. Moore Leavenworth Creamery

War Time Food Sacrifice Encouraged Across Town

A local citizen advocates wartime rationing urging readers to substitute foods like wheat bread to help supply soldiers. The piece argues shortages of wheat meat sugar and fat and appeals to patriotism as families could save large amounts through two small weekly sacrifices.

United States Seach

Something Wrong With Price of Corn Meal in Nation

A public complaint blasts corn meal prices rising despite record corn yields. The author accuses food profiteers of taking excessive profits, urges government action, and calls for a jail sentence for unloyal food sharks.

United States

Wheatless Wednesday urged by Hoover and Hebberd

The statement urges every family in the state to observe a wheatless Wednesday each week beginning November 21. It appeals to citizens as a duty to support heroic allies and to aid soldiers crossing the water in the high cause they have been called to fight for.

Shipbuilders See Hopeful Labor Outlook Amid War Time Talks

Western Washington shipyards grow more hopeful as the American Federation of Labor in session in the East aims to secure a no strike pledge for all affiliated orders during the war. The local Metal Trades Council protests wage conditions despite settlement by a government board and a major strike talk persists. If the AFL decrees no strikes the local council must choose to obey or sever ties with the parent organization.

Washington American Federation of Labor East Metal Trades Council

Hoover rules reshape Washington food firms and exports

Food Administration tightens control over meat plants and milk condensaries in Washington state. Licenses for exporting preserved milk now require direct sales certificates and price parity checks to curb speculators. Seattle mayor's law firm under Bar Association scrutiny over ties to Merchants Protective Corp. and public enforcement issues.

United States Food Administration Washington Mr. Hoover Gill Seattle The Bar Association Merchants Protective Corporation Concern

Red Cross Stamp Sale Begins December

The annual Red Cross stamp sale opens in December to benefit the fight against tuberculosis. The appeal notes war or peace, TB’s toll, and the need for funds to continue the battle against the disease amplified by wartime exposure. Subscribe for the Echo today.

Red Cross

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