Floods and Flood Damage Hit Washington Oregon Areas
The state faces widespread flooding as Grays Harbor and nearby streams rise rapidly due to snowmelt and winds. Ranches flee rising waters. Kennewick valley suffers railroad washouts and endangered bridges. Yakima river overflows at Pres s and Benton. Benton City loses chickens calves and buildings. Great Northern encounters mudslides at Everett Junction Richmond Head Edmonds and Blackman's Mill. In Bellingham and Mt. Vernon streets flood basements and sewers fail. Sedro Woolley closes schools. Willamette River near Portland climbs with docks submerged. freshet crest imminent Friday and to subside by Saturday.
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Press
Benton
Yakima River
Benton City
Great Northern
Everett Junction
Richmond Head
Edmonds
Blackman’s Mill
Bellingham
Mt. Vernon
Press Club elects eighti? members at banquet for officers
Eighty active Press club members banqueted Thursday night and nominated Frank 2. Goss editor of the Post-Intelligencer for the presidency to succeed John Evans of the Times. Other officers nominated were S. R. Battenfield for first vice president Charles Eugene Banks second vice president Frank E. Roberts secretary and house manager Robert C. Hill treasurer
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Press Club
Frank 2. Goss
the Post-Intelligencer
John Evans
the Times
S. R. Battenfield
Charles Eugene Banks
Frank E. Roberts
Robert C. Hill
How Woul d She Look With Pimples
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood cleansing remedy to clear the complexion. It claims skin clarity stems from purifying the blood and urges readers to use the product sold by druggists for 50 cents a box.
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Stuart
Resignation Letter Exchanges Between Garrison and Wilson
A historical correspondence shows Secretary of War Lindsey M. Garrison offering resignation on February 9 and President Woodrow Wilson accepting it with thanks. Garrison criticizes federal militia plans and Clark amendment views on the Philippines spark debate about national defense and trust.
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Washington, D.C
Garrison
White House
Lindsey M. Garrison
Woodrow Wilson
Hovee
Wilson
Catholics Donate to Jewish Relief Fund Totaling $242.02
Bishop O'Dea turned over offerings from 15 Catholic churches totaling $242.02 to FE. Shorrock, treasurer for the relief fund, as part of a Friday total of $3,615.42 in contributions for Jewish war sufferers.
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O'Dea
Shorrock
Auburn Holds Talks on State Organization Plans and Improvements
Commercial Club representatives discussed plans for a state organization, county government reforms, road construction, rural credits, and a federal horticultural station. A newly appointed committee will work out the state organization agenda.
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Auburn
Ely's Cream Balm for Catarrh Relief
An advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm for head colds and catarrh. It claims to unclog nostrils, relieve head congestion, and soothe inflamed mucous membranes with a fragrance antiseptic cream. The copy emphasizes instant relief and comfort.
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Ely
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