Airplane industry pushes for 1919 U S contracts
Frederick M. Kerby reports airplane manufacturers urge Congress to pass legislation and authorize about 100 million dollars in 1919 contracts to keep factories active, define airlines, landing fields, and safety rules, with Britain and Canada already planning large programs and U S needs rising to support air squadrons and civil uses.
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New York
United States
America
Kenley
Aeronautics Division
Avort
Great Firitain
Ganada
Wright Martin Corporation
Curtis
Standard
Tom Wright
German Scenery Praised By U.S. Army Private
Private Moss of the Third United States Army of Occupation writes home from Coblence praising the German scenery as magnificent and describing his trip as wonderful. He is the son of Brig. Gen. Harvey J. Moss, adjutant general in Washington.
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Norman J. Moss
United States Army of Occupation
Coblens
Harvey J. Moss
Washington
Moss
Candy Cascarets For Bilious Constipated Children
An 10 cent Cascarets box provides full directions for children age one year and up. The product claims to soothe bilious fermentations and constipation in tender bowels without causing gripe or harm. It emphasizes ease of use and candy taste to reassure worried mothers.
British Musicians to Relate War Stories at Allied Band
An Allied War Veterans Military band with crack musicians from Canadian and European units will perform at the Metropolitan Wednesday evening. Under Major Chase Ward the band will mix military music with trench songs Highland dances and veterans stories of frontline service.
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Allied War Veterans’ Military Band
Chase Ward
Ilat Regiment of Canada
Ward
Fighting Sons of Guna to stage wartime music tour
A company of allied war veterans called the Fighting Sons of Guna will perform music and recite wartime experiences in the Metropolitan Wednesday evening led by Major Charles Ward former bandmaster of the 121st regiment of Canada. In Portland on January 4 police were asked to locate M. Lea who is accused of stealing 79. The complainant is Lea's wife.
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Metropolitan
Seattle
New York
Levy
Orpheum Musical Comedy Company
George Rehn
Jack Clifton
Caroline Kohl
Orpheum
Stanley and
Birnes
Cherie and King
Clara
Emily Barry
Fighting Sons of
Guna
Charles ’. Ward
121St Regiment of Canada
Portland
M. Lea
Lea
Divorce issue comes up in legislature in Washington
Washington state faces pressure to tighten divorce laws as J. G Murphy of Seattle Ministerial Federation calls for harder rules and even a federal bureau system. The group plans a special meeting to outline proposed laws for the coming legislature amid talks on other reforms and social issues. The Edgefield sails to Portland with flour bound for its maiden East Coast voyage.
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Washington State
J. G Murphy
Seattle
Murphy
Pacific Steamship Company
Edgefield
Portland
OMMUP OF FIGS Childs Laxative Ad Claims Safe Formula
An advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for children. It emphasizes a fruity taste and full bottle directions. The copy urges parents to choose the product for a gentle cleanse of the stomach liver and bowels without fear.
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California
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Choy Ling Hee
Vernons
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Surles
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Kit Clark
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the Moore
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Met
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Monte Carter Company
John Danz
Olive
Olive Tell
Allied
Charles F. Ward
HW. L. Hughes
Industrial Insurance Commission
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Commission On Game and Fish
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Genevieve Lee
Mr. MacLain
Love
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U. Ss. S
Madge Evars
Allied War Veterans Military Band
Wralac
Maj
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A. K. FF
Conservatory of Music
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MR. Fragele
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Elliott
Oriental Cancer Supreme
Q Theatre Players
Willard Mack and
Lou Tellegen
Big New York
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Ivan Miller
Wilkes
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