Ship-steel deal shows mutual benefit in Japan talks
Tokyo dispatch notes the ship steel contract reaching Washington marks a landmark in U S Japanese commerce. It outlines charter and building programs worth thousands of tons of shipping and steel with prices far below market, claiming both nations gain and Europe questions Japans tactics. Ambassador Morris asserts both sides met as equals after a decisive exchange.
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Washington
Japan
Roland Ss. Morris
Oriental
United States
Europe
Morris
Government Seeks Platinum From Public in San Francisco
In San Francisco on August 2, officials urge all residents to surrender platinum and related metals to the government. W H B Shannahan, superintendent of the mint, will collect and forward the material to the New York office for value assessment.
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Shannahan
Mint
Latinum
New York Seay
Shanahan
Woman seeks crepe mourning outfit for baby in London
Extravagant mourning persists as a London woman who lost her husband asks a draper for a crepe hood and robe for her baby. The shopkeeper refused the order.
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London
Seattle Boys' Club Holds Second Anniversary Lawn Fete
Six hundred friends of the Seattle Boys' club attended the second anniversary celebration at the clubhouse 402 Ninth Ave. The street in front was roped off for dancing and a lawn fete was held on the grounds of the former Jacob Furth residence.
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Ninth Ave
Jacob Furth
Disloyal Chaplain Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
Franz J. Feinler former army chaplain sentenced to fifteen years for a disloyal statement while on duty in Hawaii has arrived at Camp Lewis and will be taken to McNeill Island federal prison to begin his term. He was born in Germany.
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Franz J. Feinler
Hawaii
McNeill Island
Germany
Y M H A Makes First Payment on Seattle Home
The Young Men's Hebrew Association in Seattle paid $1,000 toward its new home on 17th Ave and East Alder Street. The remaining $2,500 of the site price will be paid within two months.
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Young Men's Hebrew Association
Seattle
17Th Ave
East Alder
Italian Americans form Washington State branch of Roman Legion of America
Italian citizens organized the Washington State Branch of the Roman Legion of America with a forty member committee. The group allies with similar organizations nationwide to combat German propaganda, with G. Th. Perelli as temporary president.
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Washington State
Roman Legion of America
G. Th. Perelli
Washington Must Recruit 11340 Unskilled Workers for War
Washington will supply 11 340 unskilled laborers to support war industries under government regulation. Recruits must be assembled within the next two months through a government recruitment system.
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Washington
State of Washington
Summer Motoring Covers All Weather Linen Fashions
Practical linen finished cotton coveralls offered in gray mixtures at 1.95 and 2.95. Navy mohair options priced at 9.50 with a higher 5.00 gray mix. Adaptable summer outfits feature durable fabrics and affordable pricing for active wear.
Sailor Collar Sash Belted Coat With Pockets in Five Colors
Garment description notes sailor collar sash belting in Gold Champagne Copenhagen Rose and S tones. Large pockets turn back cuffs and sizes up to 46. Price is $9.50. Casement Salesroom.
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Copenhagen
Casement
Four Per Cent Sugar Goes Into Candy
The Star argues candy usage is misinterpreted by the public and that candy consumes about 4 percent of national sugar under July limits. It contends restricting candy to 25 percent of last year’s use would raise consumer hardship and misrepresent candy’s value versus other foods.
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United States
A. Otis
Western Confectioner
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