Gill Holds Ground as Impeachment Efforts Grow
Mayor Gill pledges to stay in office until March 14 while impeachment motions gain momentum. Civic groups plan 200 volunteer speakers and church events to pressure removal, with public meetings led by George Walker and ongoing council hearings on the charges and quarantine issues.
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Four Arrested at Crooked Gambling Den on King Street
Patrolman W C O Gorman raided a gambling room at 503 King St after John Woods complained he was cheated out of 23. Woods acted as a witness posting 25 bail. The five arrestees were John Gatt Mike Dello Louie Cicet Guy Galizone and Pete Falk. Gatt had previously been fined 50 for gambling last spring.
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Massage Women Hard Hit by Ruling
Judge Gordon ruled that living or sleeping rooms adjacent to massage parlors violate the city ordinance. Two women brought before him were fined five dollars each for their connected living spaces. He warned stricter penalties on repeat offenders.
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German Cruiser Sunk In Harbor Raid Report
A large German auxiliary cruiser, likely the Russian steamer Bothnia seized and armed by Germany, was blown up in the Sound, according to word received in Copenhagen. The vessel’s identity is not confirmed but believed to be Bothnia.
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Temperatures plunge below zero across Northwest region
The Minnesota Canadian line reported eight degrees below zero as the cold wave gripped the Northwest with other points experiencing similarly frigid conditions. An official weather bulletin noted continuing low temperatures and wind chills across the area.
Acids in Stomach Cause Indigestion
Medical authorities say about nine tenths of stomach troubles stem from excess hydrochloric acid in the stomach not a lack of digestive juices. Digestive aids are unnecessary and may harm. Use Hisulated Magnesia after meals to sweeten the stomach and prevent sourness gas or pain.
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Audi Cnaaes
Oregon girl Ke ther Johnson entertains American troops in France
Star's Special Correspondent reports from France that Oregon singer K ether Cobina Johnson wins the boys over in American training camps with charm and voice. She rides and tames a fractious horse, then tours hut areas in YMCA uniform giving concerts for officers and men. Johnson’s operatic training and European stage work fuel crowds, with 600 to 1,000 soldiers joining in on songs.
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Moye Johnson
Mise Johnson
Europe
Haig Advances British Lines Near Lavacquerie
British lines southwest of Lavacquerie were advanced slightly and a short withdrawal from a salient near Revelles Surlescat and Bourlonwood was carried out without enemy interference. Haig said the German forces were unaware of the withdrawal and that prior bombardment of the enemy’s works continued. The Cambrai sector also faced anticipated readjustments by British forces per Chas. B. Maurice.
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Trotsky Seeks General Peace in Bolshevik Talks
London December 6 The Russian government does not desire a separate but a general peace Trotsky Bolsheviki foreign minister tells The Times The three stages of negotiations are suspension of hostilities an armistice and peace He hopes allied peoples will persuade their governments to participate before the final stage.
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Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Neuralgia Relief
Advert says Sloan's Liniment eases neuralgia lumbago sciatica and sore joints by counterirritant action drawing blood away from inflamed areas. It claims relief from swelling and pain without rubbing and promotes easy application in 25 cent 50 cent and one dollar sizes.
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Buckthorn Bark Mixture Claims Fast Digestive Relief
An old advertisement touts Adler-i-ka a remedy for sour stomach gas and constipation. It promises instant bowel flush and claims to prevent appendicitis, listing locations Swift's Pharmacies on 2nd Ave and 236 N roadway as sellers.
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Winter Training at Camp Lewis Amid Soggy Conditions
The passage describes soldiers at Camp Lewis enduring rain and cold as horses are broken to saddle and bridle in a muddy Remount depot. Trucks slog through water while night falls, bugle calls signal shifts, and despite harsh weather the training continues under a foggy, wintry assault.
Doctor Promises Eye Revival With Free Prescription
Philadelphia readers hear from Dr. Lewis about a free eye strengthening prescription claimed to restore sight by 50 percent within a week. Testimonies recount dramatic improvements from near blindness to reading fine print without glasses, easing eye strain and reducing need for eyewear.
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