Johnson Holds Back Criticism On Draft League Article
Lena Johnson of California comments on a proposed league of constitution draft. She notes immigration land labor and maritime law are outside the league’s scope and warns anti Japanese laws may be treated as matters for consideration if included. Johnson cites past threats of war and argues sovereign states retain rights to enact plans.
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Marie Lawe
League
Johnson
California
Fin
China seeks seeds to replant forests with US aid
April 17. Plood China aims to obtain seeds from the United States to start a seed system in co operation with American forestry officials. Secretary Ridsdale reports plans to aid China along the Peking Hankow railway line and to assist France Belgium and Britain in restoring forests damaged by war.
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GTON
China
Sta
Ft Ta
United States
Ques
American Forestry Mn
Forsythe Sher
H of Agriculture
Comr
Peking
France
Belgium
Britain
Soldiers Going Back to Farms
Farm hands are migrating back to agriculture in large numbers as the war call ends, signaling hundreds of thousands returning to work on the farms. The current labor supply exceeds the demand compared with last year, when only 72 percent of the needed labor was available. Nearby ad notes Haynes repair services at Liberty Theatre.
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Washington
Music in the Piping Times of Peace
An article extols music as inseparable from Easter and religious life arguing music conveys the Easter message more deeply than words. It celebrates music's power to reach inner self, express joy and sorrow, and unite people in faith and life through song.
Yankees Freezing in Siberia Amid Cold and Hardship
San Francisco April 17. American troops in Siberia suffer in sub zero cold and harsh conditions while awaiting removal. Troops report ongoing freezing injuries and say that the YMCA faces profiteering accusations.
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San Francisco
Siberia
Letterman Hospital
The Star Brand Advertising Echoes in Public Mind
Readers are reminded that The Star is a premier platform for advertising needs as campaigns, insertions, and promotions reach broad audiences. The message emphasizes effectiveness, visibility, and trusted local reach across communities.
City agrees to pay for broken plate glass damage
The city treasurer will issue a warrant for 9000 dollars to Lloyds Plate Glass Insurance company. The city abandons further contest of the US district court ruling that Seattle must cover window damage from a May 1917 dynamite explosion on a harbor barge. Total claimed damage is 20000 dollars.
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Lloyd’s Plate Glass Insurance Company
United States District Court
Seattle
Transition of American Industry to be discussed at luncheon
The 100 Per Cent club will hold a Thursday noon luncheon at the Masonic club rooms to discuss the after war industrial situation. Nicholas Wanted Pyl of the United States Department of Labor will speak on Transition of American Industry after a seven month country tour studying labor conditions.
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100 Per Cent Club
Masonic Club
Nicholas
Pyl
United States Department of Labor
Approves Skagit Site Work After Inspection Trip
City Engineer Dimock returns from a five day inspection of borings at George Creek for the Skagit power project. He is joined by D C Henry of Portland and C F Uhden of Spokane. They will file recommendations in a report to the council.
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Skagit
Dimock
George Creek
D. C. Henry
Portland
U. S. Reclamation Service
C. F. Uhden
Spokane
Washington Power Company
Capt. Leonhardt Returns to Seattle After Army Discharge
Capt. Samuel Leonhardt, former Seattle physician, is back in the city after a 20 month service. He spent much of his time on the border aiding efforts against scarlet fever. His son Chester remains with the navy in European waters.
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Samuel €. Leonhardt
Seattle
Capt
Leonhardt
Chester
Navy
Banquet Poster Lures Phi Gamma Delta Members Home
Posters sent to all Phi Gamma Delta members alumni and active announce the annual banquet at the Butler hotel on Saturday evening April 19 with this year’s gathering a welcome home for the 146 members in the service.
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Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Butler Hotel
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Oma
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Tacoma
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Muasic
Push E June Piano
Tremasne
Russia
Third Avenue
Council
J. H. Cooper
L. C. Smith Building
Dr. Lewis
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Ron-Optoia
Clemmer
Walter I. Meier
Warren
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Liberty Bonds
John E. Price & Co
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