Floods Abate and Traffic Reopens on High Line Route
Flooding eased between Seattle and Tacoma, traffic on the high line resumed Thursday morning as water receded. County Engineer Humes and Seattle weather chief George N. Salisbury say the storms are past, with eastern mail trains returning via Tacoma. Post office staff work to speed deliveries, and interurban service resumes in Kent, though danger persists near Ellensburg as the Yakima River rises and Cle Elum storage faces risk.
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Yakima
War Era Lemmies Regimental Paper From France Arrives
The Spiker official paper of the 18th engineers in France reports that Ralph Smith and Russell Jolifee, former Washington football players, lead regimental teams in France. The censor clipped parts of a French girl story and letters to Sammien from French girls appear in the issue.
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Russell Jollifee
Washington
France
Sammien
No Suaves Navy Vow Spurs Submarine Quest
Navy boys vow to grow beards until they bag a submarine. They race on open seas with a playful challenge to shave. The playful whisker fad spreads among sailors as they pursue German submarines in wartime heroics.
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Orran
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