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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1915

Page

3

Lumber Men Hopeful for New Year Outlook

Northwest lumber mills show rising optimism as inquiries from domestic and international buyers pick up. Eastern bidders and Panama Canal transport bolster prospects, with several mills preparing to resume full operation and others set to open soon.

Northwest Milla Great Foritain Washington Panama Canal North Sea United Kingdom Norway Sweden America Great Britain A. D. McDonald H. C. Bolcom Lumber Co Bolcom Mille Atlantic Seaboard McDonald E. H. Lewis Lumber Co J. F. Ives Stimaon Mills

New Beauty Debutante in Capital Society Edition

Miss Mary Wheeler Vest granddaughter of the late Senator Vest of Mississippi will be presented to society at a December reception in Washington. The Southern debutante will be introduced by her aunt Mrs W T Harrison during the holiday season.

Washington, D. C Mary Wheeler Vest Senator Vest Mississippi Vest W. T. Harrison

Prince of Wales car crash drew sharp quip in Paris

The Prince of Wales' auto collided with a French truck in Paris. He gave the chauffeur $5 to smooth ruffled feelings. The French driver quipped that as a prince he's a corker but as a chauffeur he does not exist.

Paris Prince of Wales’ Auto

Boy Scout Dec orated for Capturing Spies in Belgium

Joseph Leis an 18 year old Boy Scout was decorated by King Albert with the Belgian Order of Leopold for his role in capturing two German spies who were disguised as priests. The incident occurred in London on January 1.

London Joseph Leis Albert Leopold

Soldiers Mind Bullets No More Than They Do Rain

A Calais correspondent describes a new war phase where frontline fighting becomes a business. Sappers blow houses to flush snipers, while soldiers risk life in street by street combat and tunnel work, calmly continuing tasks amid constant shelling.

France Hall

Belgian Folk Offered Homes in This Country

London January 1 Farms in the American South offer Belgian exiles farm homes in Maryland South Carolina Georgia Tennessee Virginia Kentucky and Alabama. Each farm includes two to five rooms a cow pigs chickens and necessary meat with church and school on site and no cost in the first year. Payments may be made in five to twenty years funded by the farms.

London South America Maryland South Carolina Georgia Nessee Virginia Kentucky Bama Sian W. H. Manns Southern Settle and Development Association Manns Se Tary Bryan Cardinal Parley Cardinal Gibbons Ambassador Page London Foreign Office

Writer G K Cheston Reported Ill in London

London dispatch reports writer G K Cheston is very ill in a London hospital. condition described as serious with no further details provided on prognosis or cause.

London G. K. Chesterton

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John Pantonco HOSE Percales John Panton Capital Vary Wheeler Vest Prince Hinyon James Veith-Cammack Co Seattle United States Nhon Coats Lars H. J. Phillips Calais Phot G. K. Chesterton IN
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