Griffiths aided unemployed workers through Hotel Liberty drive
Austin E. Griffiths and Mrs. Griffiths supported social welfare efforts during 1914 15 by funding a 40 acre land clearing to aid unemployed men at Hotel Liberty. The money pooled with other donations funded meals and lodging for hundreds, with work run by the Social Agencies committee. no hiring by Griffiths occurred.
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Austin E. Griffiths
Hotel Liberty
J. B. Powles
Henry Pauly
Griffitha
Griffithe
Griffiths
Social Agency Committee
Hi Gill
Griffithea
Wilson Viewpoint on Courage and Right to Strike
Washington dispatch quotes President Wilson from his Gridiron Club speech arguing he would avoid rash action and cowardice, stating valor should be used only when there is a right to strike or act. The remarks frame a cautious stance on military and political boldness.
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Washington
Wilson
Zeppelins Could Visit America If War Extends
Berlin authorities discuss a long war with Zeppelins and aeroplanes playing roles, foreseeing Zeppelins flying to America to bring food back to Germany. Neutrals like Sweden Spain and Romania are seen as potential players if the conflict drags on. Spain’s alleged purchases in America spark Gibraltar ambitions.
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America
Germany
Wilhelmshaven
Constantinople
Holland
Aix-La- Chappelle
Belgium
Sweden
Spain
Romania
Gibraltar
Unclear Medical Ad Claims Refund for Chronic Symptoms
Fragmentary text appears to describe a medical treatment claim with a refund offer if a cure is not achieved after a first application provides relief of itching bleeding or protruding hemorrhoids. The message is disjointed and references percentages and refunds without clear structure.
American Princess Startles the Court
A sensational New York court tale centers on Princess Miskinoff once Mrs. Jackson Gouraud and her secret Russian husband Prince Alexandre Miskinoff. They contend over a 16-year-old foster daughter Yvonne Gouraud and a claimed 10-monthold daughter, with allegations of love and threats of suicide. Judgment is reserved.
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Yvonne Gouraud
Princess Miskinoff
Prince Miskinoff
New York
Jackson Gouraud
Amy Crocker
Ashe
Mra Gilly
BNET
Prince Alexandre
Miskinoff
Princesa Verein
Princenn
Alexandre Miskinoff
Princess Verein
Yvonne
McAlpin
Germany protests Berlin seizure of interned vessels
Wireless dispatch from Sayville reports Germany protested to Portugal over the recent seizure of interned German vessels. The statement was released on February 28.
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Berlin
Sayville
L. L
Germany
Portugal
Boys Recaptured After Escape From Chehalis School
Three boys who escaped from the estate training school Friday were recaptured today after breaking from their guard in dense fog. Authorities report no injuries and say the youths are being returned to custody.
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Chehalis
ACME Coal seeding cost cuts and buyer incentive note
The message promotes ACME Coal offering Run of Mine lump Nut and pea grades at discounted bunker prices from 3.00 per ton. It claims lower ash and no clinker, urging customers to sort them themselves to save money and promising repeat orders. Fremont and Ballard Yard contact 5718.
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Seattle
ACME
CME
Naval bases urged for Pacific and Caribbean by navy official
Admiral Knight, president of the navy war college, told the House naval committee that a Pacific base is essential to hold the Philippines and protect regional trade. He requested 2 million dollars for a Caribbean base as an immediate new comsity.
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Washington
Pacific
Caribbean
Admiral Knight
Navy War College
House Naval Committee
Philippines
Cariiobean
Ryther Children Get Huge NP Cake at Charity Event
Mother Ryther’s children receive a large cake donated by the Northern Pacific commissary department. The cake was given during the company’s performance of It Pays to Advertise at the Metropolitan theatre. Hazen J. Titus praises the show while actors and setors share thanks.
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Mother Ryther
Northern Pacific Commissary Department
Metropolitan Theatre
Hazen J. Titus
Ryther
Man Seeks Divorce After Egg Attack by Wife
George FE Corey a machinist residing at 8605 14th Ave files Monday for divorce citing cruelty. He alleges Mrs Corey's attack included throwing eggs at his head without provocation. Also mentions Mrs D Sidelaky and daughter Gertrude returning from a nine month New York visit.
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George FE. Corey
14Th Ave
S&s
Mra. D. Sidelaky
Gertrude
New York
Pain Gone Use St Jacobs Oil Rheumatic Ad
An old time advertisement promotes St Jacobs Oil as a safe rheumatic liniment for joint pain muscle stiffness and backache. It claims quick relief without internal treatment and urges readers to try a small bottle from any drug store to end suffering.
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St. Jacobs
Jacobs
Will Restore Plymouth Town Pageant Planned for 300th Anniversary
Plymouth preparations for the 1920 centenary of the Pilgrims landing include a proposed pageant at Plymouth with a possible Boston reprise. The Massachusetts celebration commission reviewed 40 plans and favored recreating the original Leyden street town scene. An open prize may be offered to artists for the event.
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Bobton
Plymouth
Massachusetts State Commission On
Boston
Leyden St
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