Draft Riots and War Policy Echo Across Northwest
A digest from The Star highlights diverse U S opinions on Oklahoma draft unrest and wartime labor issues. It notes editorials from Tacoma Ledger Portland Oregonian Everett Herald Aberdeen World and Spokane papers on responsibility, eight hour workday demands and patriotism. It also surveys Irish independence politics and European war commentary from Seattle Star Olympia Recorder and other regional outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Tacoma Ledger
Portland Oregonian
Gore
Germany
Everett Herald
Aberdeen World
Spokesman-Review
Spokane
Olympia Recorder
Hoquiam Washingtonian
State of Washington
Baker
Ta Times
Seattle Star
L W. W
Aberdeen
Congress
South
McAdoo
Topeka State Journal
Omaha News
Chicago Herald
Tacoma Times
Portland News
Spokane Press
Yakima Republic
the Herald
Draft Boards Must Exercise Humane Fairness In Exemptions
Tom Kennedy argues that draft boards in Seattle and King County should adopt uniform, humane rules for exemptions to prevent abuses. He cites reports of humiliating examinations and pressured exemptions, urging boards to balance fairness with anti slackers. The piece cautions against cruelty, implores humane handling of dependents, and insists the draft law remain just.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Kennedy
Set
King County
Star
Dewise
Focal
Stage Set for Irish Convention and Navy Chief to Head Shipbuilding
A fragmented OCR piece notes a New paper headline about the Russian army versus the United States, mentions White House pickets, jail discomfort, Admiral Capps slated to head ship construction, and IL Botch described as a tailor in Rushlyvania Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Capps
IL Botch
Rushlyvania, O
The Allison Pearls Case Heats Up in San Francisco
Chief Leslie confronts Masters and Winkeppner over suspicions surrounding Miss Allison. Masters admits only a vague impression about Winkeppner and the necklace theft. Miss Allison halts proceedings to consult her father as tension peaks and a search is ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
San Francisco
Winkeppner
Misa Allison
Masters
Miss Allison
Miss Allisson
Allison
Lanagan
Misa Alison
Lealie
Buckle
Cadogan
Rogan
Pearl Clasp Confession Sparks Hotel Intrigue
In a tense ballroom scene, Leslie challenges Miss Allison over a pearl claimed as part of the Allison necklace. Masters denies ownership of the pearl while Chapple Carrol and a stylish suspect draw scrutiny. Detectives search rooms as alliances and loyalties falter amid a looming dark-cell fate.
Nuxated Iron Promises New Age of Strong Women and Men
Promoters claim organic iron supplement Nuxated Iron or Fer Nuxate can boost strength and vitality for women and men. Endorsements from Dr. Schuyler Jaques, Dr. James L. Beyea, and Wm. R. Kerr, former Chicago health commissioner, tout improved vigor, with tests and dosage guidance. Manufacturers offer a money-back guarantee and charity donation pledge if results fail. Distributed by Owl Drug and Bartels Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler C. Jaques
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
New York City
James Louis Beyea
New York Homeopathic Medical College
Wm. R. Kerr
City of Chicago
New York
N. Y
Ferdinand King
America
City of
Chicago
E. Sauer
Boston
Sistes
St. Elisabeth's Hospital
James Louis Regea
Europe
Owl Drug Bartels Drug Co
Swift's
China Starts Export of Pig Iron From Large Iron Ore Deposits
China begins exporting pig iron from what are believed to be the world’s largest iron ore deposits. The move signals a shift in supply sources as mining interests push production toward international markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
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Star’s Weekly
Abe Hurwitz
the Star
N. W
Pitts
Post
Uncle Sam
Northwest
Spokane Chronicle
Senate
House
John Barleycorn
Irish Convention and Sinn Feiners
Hamonn de Valera
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Lloyd George
Sinn
Dublin Irish Independent
Ireland
Australia
Canada
South On
The
Irish Newa
Bellingham Journal
Mabel
Stenog
Wimmin
Tacoma
United States
Altho
Michaelis
Teutons
Mike
Wall St. Journal
M. Nikitine
Tacoma Tribune
Oregonian
Walla Walla
Russia
Galicia
Petrograd Pravda
Filhelm
England
Gorky
Petrograd Rabatchaya Gazeta
Belgium
Serbia
Russkiya Vedomorti
Petrograd Zemlia E Volia
Petrograd Dielo Naroda
Chicago Daily News
Lewis
Illinois
New York World
Italy
Everett
Liberia
Bedlingham Journal
Bryen
Olympia
Seventh Ave
Asiton St
Telegraph News Service of the United
Mrece Association
Seattle
Wash
PAIS
Star Publishing Co
Exchanar
E. D.K
White House
Union Dentists
Pike Street
Owl Drug Store
Mavarene Thompson
Keppner
Allen
Lord
Fitzgerald
Murphy
Chapple Carrol
Chapple
Lana
Raymond
Lane Fan
Misa Cadogan
Constance
Mr. Masters
George
Mr. Winkeppner
Lanegan
Peoples Savings Bank
Second Ave
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