Wife of a Hero Buys Victory Bond With Carter Glass
Mrs. Samuel Woodfill, wife of Lieut. Samuel Woodfill, is pictured with Carter Glass as she applies for a Victory Bond. The article recalls Woodfill’s World War I exploits and praises civilian support for bond drives.
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Samuel Woodfill
Carter Glass
United States
Pershing
M, 60Th Infantry
Cunel
Lieut. Woodfill
Woodfill
T Pany
Morey
Fragmented City Council Report Opines on Skagit Development Costs
A city council discussion highlights missing estimates in a submitted report on developing the Skagit site for commercial uses and cheaper Seattle light and power. Mayor Lane seeks incorporation of these estimates to assess overall value and feasibility amid broader political commentary and varied quotes.
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Uhden and
Lane
City Dimock
Skagit
Skagit Us
Seattle
One Verse Is Enough Say The Chorus Only
A spirited critique of multiple verses in songs and hymnbooks arguing for favoring the chorus over extended verses. The author recalls singing familiar verses at a soldiers' meeting and urges poets to be concise and declare independence from repetitive verse.
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McAdoo
Fritzie Boy
Mr. Zip
Boston
Position Open in Cassel Minnesota Band and Village Marshal
Postion open at Caseel Minnesota for band and orchestra director able to teach beginners and lead musical activities. Village marshal duties include waterworks pumping station streets small park village hall ete. pay $70 per month plus $25 from band. Address Charlies W Henke Cassel Minn Minneapolis Journal. Harvard professors organized union for raise.
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Caseel
Minnesota
Charlies W. Henke
Cassel
Minn
Minneapolis (Minn
Editor’s plea to sell government powder for land clearing
A reader argues Washington and Oregon should receive government powder at low cost to clear logged lands. He asserts wartime powder prices ban land clearance, costing settlers and tax revenue, and urges government to supply powder to create homes and taxable property for soldiers. He calls this reconstruction effort worthwhile.
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the Star
Washington
United States
Oregon
C. A. Kreynolds
Old Gardener Advises Hardening Off Seedlings Before Planting
The Old Gardener warns against moving indoor started tomatoes peppers or cabbage outside until they are well hardened off. Gradually acclimate by placing on the porch each day or use a cold frame to ease transition and save labor.
New Airships in England Promise Cheaper Power
Barrow notes smaller airships cost less and carry more, with greater power and durability. Vickers builds a craft with 1,200,000 feet cable capacity, crewed by a smaller team, costing 25 percent less than the R33 and its elder ship. Hull streamlining aims for higher speed. four cars attached. First flight expected May or June.
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Barrow
England
Vickers
Shipm
Modern Refrigerator Reduces Infant Death Rate and Cuts Grocery Bills
The article argues modern household refrigerators reduce infant mortality by keeping milk and perishable foods below 50 F, citing Dr. John F.R. Williams and AMA statements. It notes milk wastage, food preservation as essential, and describes ice box cooling, moisture control, and air circulation as key to keeping foods safe and economical.
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John FR. Williams
Rochester
N. Y
American Medical Association
America
Anniversary dates and historic events linked to April thirtieth
The item lists notable happenings tied to April 30 across history. It covers David Livingstone's death 1873 in Africa and burial in Westminster Abbey, Washington's 1789 inauguration, the 1803 Louisiana Purchase, 1614 John Smith voyage, and Arbor Day observances. Also notes the 1598 Nantes edict and 1848 reestablishment of Protestantism, with a remark on milk legislation in New York.
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Morrow
David Livingstone
Livingstone
Africa
Lake Bangiweoo
England
Westminster Abbey
George Washington
United States
New York
Louisiana
France
St. Vincent
Barbadoes
Henry IV
John Smith
New England
North Virginia
Penobscot
Cape Cod
Prince Charles
Changing With Time Says Rev Charles Stelzle
The Rev Charles Stelzle argues that nothing is sacred except what can adapt and grow. He notes amendments to the Bible and constitution show ongoing reinterpretation. He warns against closed minds and urges embracing new ideas to shape a changing world.
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United States
of America
England
Moses
Bueh
God
Jesus
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