War Information and War Propaganda Booklets Distribution
The patriotic committee under defense issues Red White and series pamphlets and War Information series. Copies can be left at the publicity office in the Leary Building room 200. An urgent need arises from a two day conference of county students of war problems planned soon.
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Patriotic Educational Propar Committee
I of Defense
Committee On Public Information
Washington
Cataing
Leary Building
Tine County
Students of War
Women Now Expert Traffic Dodgers
London reports women have become adept at dodging traffic, stepping beyond their roles as newsboys. Policemen confirm this emerging skill widely observed on city streets.
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Star
London
Jumble Shop Plans Talks and Donations Drive
The Red Cross Jumble Shop at Fourth and Virginia invites donations with a talk by Knox Price at 1 p m and Loretta Brady from San Francisco reading fairy tales to children from 2 p m. Clothes of all kinds are requested to replenish the stock room as supplies dwindle.
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Red Cross
Fourth
Virginia
Knox Price
Crater
Mme
Loretta Brady
San Francoiso
Scout search finds black walnut for aircraft propellers
A timed automatic search by the Boy Scouts of America in Washington on August 3 located sufficient black walnut trees to meet government requirements for several months.
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Washington
Boy Scouts of America
If you value your watch let Haynes repair it
Advertisement for Next Liberty theatre offering watch repair by Haynes.
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Haynes
Liberty Theatre
Bolivia's Consul in Seattle Reframes Its Image
Nemesio Menacho, Bolivia's consul, seeks to correct myths about his country. He highlights Bolivia's size, climate variety, tin resources, and peaceful elections, urging American capital to invest in Bolivia's untapped tin industry. He notes native hospitality and enjoys cross cultural appeal while promoting foreign investment opportunities.
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Nemesio Menacho
Republic of
Bolivia
Seattle
America
Olivia
South America
Africa
Wallace Reid
L. A. Smith
Washington
Hohum
Americans
R. Menacho
Beattle Capital
Mays Menacho Laber
Holivia
Spain
Old Spain
Gara
Bouth
Col Hawthorne Enters Race for U S Congress
Col J M Hawthorne filed Thursday for Congress at Olympia after a Democratic meeting. A long veteran of public life, he served as town clerk at St Croix Falls, Wis, earned a colonel’s commission in 1899 on Governor Lind’s staff, became Seattle resident in 1907, led the King County Democratic Club in 1912, and since 1917 has chaired the Ninth Division draft board.
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J. M. Hawthorne
Congress
Olympia
Col. Hawthorne
St. Croix Falla
Wis
Gov. Lind
Minnesota
Johnson Col. Hawthorne
Seattle
King County
Democratic Club
Bankers Confer to Insure Loan Success
BAN FRANCISCO August 3. James K. Lynch of the Federal Reserve Bank addressed a bankers conference in the 12th district on aiding war finances by taking up treasury certificates of indebtedness. Representatives from Nevada Idaho Washington Oregon and California attended.
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Ban Francisco
James K. Lynch
Federal Reserve Bank
12Th
Federal Reserve District
Treasury
Nevada
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Hare system shown to varsity students
John L. Conger, Knox College history professor and former Galesburg mayor, spoke at the University of Washington on the Hare system of electing representatives. He said no primaries are needed and candidates are nominated by petition with each voter signing only one petition. Mock ballots demonstrated the process.
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John L. Conger
Knox College
Galesburg
University of Washington
Conger
Hornbill husband cages wife to guard developing young
New York Aug. 9. The American Museum of Natural History displays African hornbills keeping the female imprisoned for six to eight weeks while the young develop. The male seals the nest with mud, feeds through a small opening, and assists from the outside as the brood grows fat and ready to fled. The female and young emerge after the mud barrier is broken.
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New York
American Museum of Natural History
Altho
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Wraser-Paterson Co
Mer
Praser-Paterson Co
Fraser-Taterson Co
Mem
Vraser-Paterson Co
Women's
India
Cunantere
Hogh
Bank
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Financial District
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