Billion War Costs for Second Year Revealed
The United States budgets $15.5 billion for the year ending June 30, 1919, McAdoo declares. Army aviation expansion, coast defenses, and shipbuilding dominate the plan with tens of millions for armored cars, tanks, submarines, and cargo ships. The navy, fuel, and relief for prisoners of war also figure in the sweeping allocations.
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United Press
Washington
Congress
McAdoo
United States
America
Army Aviation Corps
Navy
War Department
Navy Department
Daniels
Fuel Administration
Council of National Defense
Germany
Grandmother Knew Mustard Eased Congestion and Colds
A timeless remedy praised for centuries, mustard is celebrated for its potential to relieve nasal congestion and mild cold symptoms. Historic home cures highlight its warming, comforting effects and simple household usage.
Wheel Toys and Furnishings for Children On Display
A store showcases mahogany gate leg tables from 14.75 to 42.50 and upholstered chairs or rockers from 28.75 to 75.00. It highlights wheel toys on the first floor emphasizing quality durability and attractive designs with a wide selection of automobiles coasters wagons bicycles velocipedes and other items all moderately priced.
Victrola Christmas Gift Plans and Pricing
A holiday purchase pitch highlights Victrola models suitable as enduring home gifts. Advertised options include Victrola IV VI VII IX with 10 inch double faced records, featuring total costs and monthly payment plans. Orders encouraged for delivery by Christmas Eve.
Christmas Furniture Gift Idea for the Home
Furniture embodies desirable Christmas gift qualities as a lasting adornment for the home. The store offers splendid stocks of gifts that are worthwhile without extravagance and invites shoppers to buy early so delivery can be arranged when desired.
Gift Suggestions Electric Sampa All New Design
Advertisement lists imported china novelties and glassware with prices from 50 cents to 12 dollars and rare mahogany nut bowls and serving trays. Includes hand painted cake plates fruit plates bread and butter plates and bone china bonbon dishes with assorted patterns and finishes. Also notes silk candle shades and cut glass water sets in various designs and prices.
Sale of Cretonne Remnants at Clearance Prices
More than 200 patterns of cretonne remnants and samples are marked for clearance at a fraction of their value. Pieces range from short lengths to yards long and include high grade materials suitable for gift making. Prices from 25 cents to 81.25 per piece.
Include in Your Gift List Cedar Chests and Decor Items
Cedar Chests priced 12.50 to 37.60 and Floor Lamps in mahogany oak and hand decorated designs 20.00 to 50.00 include shade. Lace Curtains in pairs 1.50 to 15.00. New arrivals include Maquette Tapestry Couch Covers Antique Table Covers and Runners Silk Pillow Tops and Piano Scarves priced 3.50 to 25.00 for Christmas delivery.
Husband's ruse leads police to false assault report
A man claimed his wife Miss Ethel Thompson of 1301 Sixth Ave was slugged and robbed to lure her home. Police later learned the husband had removed her coat and furs to make her return, not a real crime.
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Hubby
Ethel
Thompson
Sixth Ave
Bazaar at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
The Indies of the Holy Trinity Lutheran church will hold a bazaar and serve lunch on Wednesday Thursday and Friday at 1623 Third Ave. Fancy goods suitable for Christmas gifts will be on sale.
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Indies
Conductors May Strike If Wage Increase Denied
A. B. Garretson, head of the Conductors' brotherhood, told United Press that conductors will insist on an increase and may strike during the war. He argued workers deserve higher pay after years with no real cash raise, citing the 1912 wage scale and the high cost of living. He said a 1917 increase is necessary to guarantee a living that year.
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Department
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Canal
Seaboard
France
Naska Naval
A. B. Garretson
Conductors’ Brotherhood
United Press Toda
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