Our Peace Terms Should Be North Dakota Nonpartisan League Rhetoric
The piece argues against negotiating with German rulers, denounces imperial aims, and frames peace terms as unsafe with violators of international rights. It emphasizes noninterference in other nations, warns against annexation and indemnities, and condemns efforts to form a German world empire while favoring restraint and honor in diplomacy.
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North Dakota
Nonpartisan League
Ssman
Saalsburg
Wilson
Germany
Belgium
America
Alice
Fine Work by Billy Conner Earns War Service Credit
The Star lauds Billy Conner for organizing draft board hearings in a politically neutral, volunteer capacity. He worked weeks without pay to gather information, guide boards, and enforce rules, becoming a de facto chief of staff to keep the draft orderly amid possible chaos. The paper notes his patriotism and nonpartisan service and warns against marriages aimed at avoiding the draft.
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William W. Conner
Washington
Billy Conner
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Ameri
Alderwood Manor
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Seattle
Washington State
Puyallup
America
Shoup
Professor Shoup
Puget Sound
All America
Little Landers
Little Lander
Fifth and Pine
London Plausible Headlines From War Era Dispatches
Fragmentary OCR notes mention air and street deaths in London, jury limitations for Swedish women, John D. Rockefeller linked to Standard Oil deaths, and wartime civic plans. The text references Daily News reports, conservation tips, and local looms of industry amid upheaval.
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John D. Rockefeller
Standard Otl Co
California
S. O. Foundation
Editor's Mail for Letters to the Editor Policy
Readers are reminded signed letters with full address are required for publication. If anonymity is requested, indicate 0. Names, addresses and signatures are needed. letters must stay under 200 words and fit one page. Use pen or typewriter to submit.
Eight Hour Day Struggle Of Ballard Shingle Wealers
A Ballard worker writes that shingle mill crews seek to retain an eight hour shift with wages adjusted to parallel a ten hour schedule. He notes outside pressure from the Loggers' and West Coast Lumbermen's associations to revert to ten hours, despite employers not wanting the change. The letter mentions minimal union presence and the impact of the eight to ten hour shift dispute on local workers.
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the Star
The
Star
Ballard
Loggers’ Association
West Coast Lumbermen’s Association
Alice in Wonderland Scene Continues With Cheshire Cat
In a chaotic card game Alice converses with the Cheshire Cat while the Queen demands beheadings. The Duchess arrives, offers morals on sense and sound, and a tense moment ends as the scene continues in the next issue.
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Alice
Matening
Ducheons
Health Restored By Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Mrs Augustus Baughman of Enchant Pennsylvania credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending her crying spells and nervous troubles after failing doctors. She reports renewed strength and ability to perform all work and urges others to seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Emhaut
Lydia FE
Ballard shingle mills under eight hour plan
The union influence has drawn nearly the entire force into the eight hour movement. Ballard hosts three shingle mills with Seattle Cedar Lumber Mfg Co running the state’s largest mill. Without union pressure, Ballard plants might still run 12 hour days. The writer expresses sympathy with eight hour aims.
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Ballard
Seattle Cedar Lumber Mfg. Co
Bhingleweaver
What Is America’s Duty to Allies and Itself
Letter from William D. Johns applauds The Star editorial and argues the people have a right to know government actions. He claims Woodrow Wilson lacks authority to demand obedience and contrasts American openness with European rulers. He notes Europeans push rulers to consult the public.
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the Star
America
Woodrow Wilpon
Czar
Kaiser
Europe
William D. Johns
Frank Morgan to Oppose Madge Kennedy in Goldwyn Comedy
Frank Morgan will face Madge Kennedy in Goldwyn's first comedy drama season. Morgan drew wide attention for Halkett in The Girl Philippa, signaling strong screen appeal as this new project unfolds.
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Madge Kennedy
Comedienne
Goldwyn
Mr Morgan
Halkett
Philippa
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