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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1918
Page
8
Washington reports England signals Americans joining Allied divisions on the western front. General Pershing disagreed with certain generals named by the War Department, marking the first public clash between him and the department and signaling a shift from prior deference to Pershing's requests.
The U S food price fixing board urges use of potatoes over flour to aid export needs and stock feeding. It urges planting vegetables including potatoes and beans for year round supply and organizing student clubs to assist farmers. Price list follows for grains and staples with consumer pay portions.
A call to support victory through thrift stamps urges readers to purchase stamps as a show of wartime patriotism and aid the effort.
Short ad listing lengths of nets and embroideries including laces ribbons for trimming and fancy work, described as low-priced for quick disposal. Located in the basement balesroom with emphasis on bargain prices.
Advertises veiling fabrics sold by the yard at 25 cents each in octagonal and novelty meshes with chenille dotted borders. Featured in the basement saleroom.
Venise Allover Laces 18 inch wide offered at 25 cents a yard. Ten substantial white laces ideal for trimming children's wear and women's frocks. Basement Salesroom.
Secretary Redfield arrives in Seattle to discuss postwar commercial development with Dr. H. M. Smith and W. A. Found. He warns that Allied victory protects Monroe Doctrine and sea commerce. outlines US preparations and wealth, stressing war aims over profits. Local events include banquets, a dinner, and a public meeting at Shrine Auditorium with Governor Lister and Mayor Hanson invited.
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