Marines Call to Wanderlust and Service Abroad
The article extols Marine life as adventure and travel from Haiti to Manila Bay, urging readers weary of factory work to enlist. It highlights Marine postings in London Paris Haiti and China, the mix of duty and play, training drills, and post service, civilian job opportunities. The piece promotes the Marine Corps Recruiting Office at 101 Yesler Way Seattle, inviting readers to join.
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Ureaque
Spain
Morro Castie
Haiti
Liattle Republic
London
Pares
Wakaiki
Philippines
Buez
Marcheiu
Éoctors
U. S. Marine Corps
Yesler Way
Seattle
Wash
Beattie and Vancouver Women Plan Spring Walk to Los Angeles
Miss Dorothy Goodwin of Beattie and Hetty Barnes of Vancouver BC plan a hike from Spokane to Los Angeles about April 15. Goodwin bets $509 she can start in Seattle and walk 1,256 miles with $95, carrying a gun and a Kodak. She will wear khaki trousers and boots, with a small pack for personal effects, inviting correspondence through The Star Hike Editor.
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Beattie
Hetty Barnes
Vancouver
Alenethee Jolly
Los Angeles
Walla
Seattle
Miss Goodwin
The
Star
House probes Reds released on own recognizance
A subcommittee led by Representatives Johnson Washington Vail and Baker seized records on released radicals from New York and the Pacific Northwest. The panel argues the government should deport all foreign IWW members tied to the communist party under Secretary Wilson’s deportation ruling.
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Johnson
Washington
Vail
Colorado
Baker
California
New York
Pacific North
Communist Party
Labor
Wilson
Immigration Committee
Coal price rise forecast to meet miners’ wage deal
On April 1 bituminous coal operators predicted a rise from $1.00 to $1.25 a ton to offset higher wages. The two year agreement raises miners' pay by 27 percent, agreed by miners' union reps and operators last night. Total annual wage increase estimated at $200 million.
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New York
Land Preference for Ex Service Men in Railroad Lands
Ex service men will receive priority in filing claims for homesteads on Oregon and California railroad lands to be restored to homestead entry. Settlers on the land since December 1913 may choose. Filing runs from April 12 to May. Ex service men or those ordered to report for service are treated as having filed simultaneously and given preference where no conflict with 1913 settlers exists.
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Oregon
California
Navy Rear Admiral Fuller Testifies on WWI Readiness
Rear Admiral W. F. Fullam testifies at the Senate naval inquiry that the navy was unprepared when war was declared due to policy of indifference. He says disaster was avoided because Germany and Austria fleets were combatting and allies held naval power. He commends the Pacific reserve set during the war.
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Washington
W. F. Fullam
Senate Naval Inquiry
Fullam
Pioneer Minister Alson W. Steers Dies in California
Rev. Alson W. Steers a Northwest pioneer minister died in La Mena California. His body will be returned to Seattle for funeral services under the direction of Home Undertaking Company.
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Alson W. Steers
Northwest
la Mena
Cal
Seattle
The
Home Undertaking Company
Woman Finds Health After Two Years on Tunlac
Mrs Sorts of Kansas City says her life was miserable for two years until she began taking Tunlac. She reports the best health now and a twenty pound gain in weight.
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Tunlac
Tanlac credited with curing nervous indigestion and restoring health
Mrs. R K T Butta of Kansas City credits Tanlac with ending two years of nervous indigestion, headaches, dizziness, and insomnia. She reports weight gain of 20 pounds and improved appetite after starting the remedy, and recommends it to friends. Sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores with a Tanlac representative.
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Tanlac
RK. T. Butta
Troost Avenue
Kansas City
Taniac
Seattle
Bartell Drug Stores
Tanlag
New George Wright Racket Featured in Sports Gear Line
The George Wright model has arrived from Wright & Diteon, designed for hard and fast play and priced at 615. Other new rackets include Mo Laughlin Button Star Ward Wright Davis Cup All-American and Pim. Experts can restring rackets quickly with factory gut selections. Taft’s Salina Enameled Trout tab for fishing comes in 25 yards at 61.25 to 81.8.
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George Wright
Wright & Diteon
Mo. Laughlin
Ward & Wright
Taft
Best Bait for the Big Boys at Local Store
Preserved salmon eggs from brands Tatts Bkookum Tyee Helse and Expert offered in pint jars. Also stocked are preserved frogs minnows raw fish crecent rores small and large sizes, plus waterproof landing nets and a water proof bag price 1.75.
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Big Boys
Angie Wormer
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