Officer’s Death By Own Action Shocks Parkwood Case
The death of Maj. Clarence Wahnestock overseas is linked to Miss Parkwood who took chloroform. Her body was found on the Palisades opposite New York indicating a possible suicide related to the incident.
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New York
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Arthur Friedhei
Adriano Ariani
Rudolph Ganz
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Percy Grainger
Charles Wakefield Cadman
Enrique Granado
Teresa Carreno
Mark Hambourg
George Copeland
Josef Hofmann
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Letters From Readers Share News and Local Curiosities
Dear Mina Grey discusses a U. S. Army brother missing since August and the hope for casualty notification. A Reader asks about Kentucky’s name origin the “dark and bloody ground.” A Student seeks Jack London works and a biography of London. Mrs. Jack London is noted for Our Hawaii.
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Mies Grey
Kentucky
Cinderella
Cirey
Jack London
MacMillan Co
New York City
Mr. London
Glen Elien
Cal
Hawaii
Democrats Indorse President's Journey
The King County Democratic club meeting in Seattle endorses President Wilson's European trip and congratulates his achievements. The group expresses support for his plan to return and continue the work, noting the grateful sentiment of American citizens and hoping partisan clamor does not divert his aim.
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Wilson
Europe
King County Democratic Club
Seattle
Altho
Churches Plan New Buildings Across Several Parishes
Local churches announce major construction programs including additions to the First Presbyterian in a joint Japanese mission, a $1,000,000 memorial cathedral by St Mark's, a $1,000,000 new church by First Methodist, a $125,000 Firet Christian church, and a $200,000 victory memorial office by Trinity parish.
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S J Mark's
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Firet Christian
Trinity Parish
Priests Prove Good Fighters in French War Service
Special report lists Catholic clergy who left their parishes to serve with Allied forces in France. Notable acts include Abbe Teriez with three bravery citations, Abbe Chaudefau promoted to aviation lieutenant and killed in action, Abbe Michaud captain of aviation with three decorations, and Abbe Cordonnier missing after his fifth aerial victory with remarkable low altitude bombing exploits.
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N. FB
Abbe Teriez
Abbe Chaudefau
Leutenant
Abbe Michaud
Abbe Quarin
Huna Tn
Abbe Hourjade
Abbe Cordonnier
Japan to Prohibit Minor Drinking of Sake
Japan moves to ban minors from drinking sake amid rice shortages. The proposed bill, backed by Diet member Nenoto, targets sake at weddings yet faces opposition over tradition and custom.
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Tokyo
Japan
Minora
Nenoto
Price of Eggs Was a Bit Cheaper in Washington's Days
A brief recipe traces George Washington era baking, sharing a cake method from Martha Washington’s circle. The article lists ingredients and steps to bake a large fruit cake, noting time and method and ending with MES. WASHINGTON Mount Vernon from Colonial Receipes.
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Washington
Geo. Washington
Lady Washington
Martha
Mount Vernon
Maude Bomberger
Obituary of David McLeod and family ties
David McLeod 87 died at his son’s home at 2222 Twenty-third Ave W. Ile. He leaves another son John S. McLeod of Nevada and daughter Mra Vrank Balbi of Colorado. Funeral Tuesday at 10 a.m. from Home Undertaking chapel with interment at Mount Pleasant.
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David M. McLeod
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Nevada
Mra Vrank Balbi
Colorado
the Home Undertaking Company
Mount Pleasart
Confessions of a War Bride
A wartime memoir fragment describes a prisoner woman plotting escape through coded messages hidden in apples and a calling plan with Tommy. She silently schemes while facing surveillance, a nurse, and Dr Kramer, hoping for a chance to reveal her lover Tommy and break free during a tense dinner with an elite, wary assemblage.
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Mises Dennis
Dr. Kramer
Ami
Mike
Dr. Certeia
Kramer
Groun
Aberdeen Club Robbery Uses Cosmetic Fake Gun
Two bandits robbed the American club in Aberdeen on February 24, intimidating about thirty businessmen at card tables. The wooden revolver covered in tin foil prompted surrender, and the thieves fled with at least $1,500 from club members’ money.
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Aberdeen
London to Paris planes gain wireless telephone links
Special to The Star by N. E. A. reports London to Paris planes used by peace delegates now equipped with wireless telephones. The devices provide a 15 mile talking radius and allow pilots to receive weather reports and landing instructions.
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London
Paris
Resurrected figure greets Vanderlyn at doorway
The narrator recalls a near death moment as Certels tends roses delivered by Jappe. The nurse stands by the door while Certels bows to Mademoiselle Vanderlyn, praising her as she appears improved and meets his melancholy gaze.
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Certels
Jappe
Mademoiselle Vanderlyn
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promote Health After Flu
Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier rebuilding strength after influenza and relieving pallor anemia and prostration. It claims a fifty year record and recommends Hood's Pills as a gentle cathartic for women and men in difficult times.
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Hood
Zemo Promises Quick Eczema Relief and Healing
From druggists at 35c or 1.00 for large bottle, Zemo is touted to remove eczema, stop itching, and heal skin troubles, sores, burns, wounds and chafing. It is described as penetrating, cleansing, soothing, clean and inexpensive. The E. W. Rose Co. Glivtey &.
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E. W. Rose Co. Glivtey
Captain Morehouse returns from France with wound
Capt. C. G. Morehouse of the medical corps has completed 18 months of active duty in France. He was wounded near Rheims on July 15 and spent two months in a hospital. He and his wife and son are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Morehouse, 412 E. 43rd St.
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C. G. Morehouse
Medical Corps
France
Rheims
Charles R. Moorehouse
43Rd St
Indigestion Relief Ad Promises Fast, Harmless Cure
An advertisement offers a two minute relief product from Bellingham Chemical Co, promising harmless relief for gas sour stomach belching and bloating. It invites readers to mail name and address to receive a 30 day trial of Jo to stomach preparation with a $1 charge if unsatisfied.
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Bellingham Chemical Co
Bellingham
Wash
Dr. King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
Chills, hot flushes, weepy eyes and nose, coughing and phlegm are quickly helped by Dr. King’s New Discovery. A fifty year old standby liked by grownups and children. Promotes comfort and rest. Buy from all druggists 60¢ and 1.20.
Help Them To Function As They Ought To
A compact promotional note touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a mild reliable cleanse. It claims the product clears the system of impurities and offers a comfortable action with dosing advice and a druggist recommendation.
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Dr. King
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