War aims shape Germany’s postwar peace stance
United Press reports officials say America must show full wartime strength to push early peace terms from Wilson and Lloyd George. Germany may pretend to accept some terms while testing Russia and suppressing messages, as the US eyes a broader drive toward a liberal postwar order.
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United Press
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Dan
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Germany
Wilson
Lloyd George
Ruesla
Leine
Trogaky
Russia
Alison
United States
Austria
Congress of Nations
Socialist bill limits a day's work to eight hours
Olympia January 10 An Initiative bill to limit a workday to eight hours was filed with the secretary of state by the socialist executive committee. It excludes farm and emergency labor from the eight hour limit.
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Olympia
Socialist Executve Committee
Miller to Speak at Women's Club Luncheon
Representative John F. Miller will address a College Women's club luncheon at the Washington Ames on Saturday January 12 at 12 30 open to the public Haig reported slight artillery activity near Gonniilieu on the front today
Famous Pianist Tonight at the Metropolitan
Itsroid Bauer, the famous pianist, appears at the Metropolitan theatre Thursday night and is expected to draw a full house per box office indications.
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Metropolitan
Itsroid Bauer
Metropolitan Theatre
Open Up Homes to Visiting Soldiers in Seattle
The Star reports lifting of the ban prompts duty to house visiting soldiers. With hotels crowded, homes and unused downtown spaces should be opened, and a registry organized with the Soldiers and Sailors club at Main 4766 to arrange lodging and prevent profiteering. Fourth and Cherry location, open day and night. Ole Hanson.
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Soldiers and Sailors’ Club
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Cherry
Ole Hanson
Electors Slow to Register in Seattle Area
The Seattle area shows registration lag with only 179 registrations in a single day this year, far below the 600 daily average. Registrar Gaines says an 11th hour rush is likely as the election approaches and urges voters to register now.
War Bride Mrs Bogle At Camp Custer With Captain Husband
Mrs. T. A. Bogle, formerly Miss Helen G. Watson, is at Camp Custer with her husband Captain Bogle of the Artillery. She is a niece of U. S. Senator Watson of Indiana.
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Camp Custer
Captain Bogle
Artillery
Bogle
Mies
Helen G. Watson
U. S
Watson
Indiana
Giala Lots of Beautiful Hair Promises with Danderine
A vintage advertisement claims Knowlton's Danderine can transform hair with shine fullness and no dandruff in 10 minutes. It promises rapid hair growth over two weeks and urges testing a strand on a cloth to prove results.
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Bartell’s
Kodaks
Kodak
Knowlton
Fighting Around Vauxaillon Reported by French War Office
Artillery activity around Vauxaillon was the sole item reported by the French war office on January 10, noting ongoing actions in the vicinity and no broader updates from the front.
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Paris
Vauxaillon
French War Office
Requa Named Head of New Oil Department
Washington January 10 Mark L Requa of California now with the food administration is appointed head of the newly created oil department within the fuel administration.
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Washington
Mark L. Requa
California
The
Food Administration
Oil Department of the Fuel Administration
Bank Deposits Rise In Seattle Banks
A total of 134 million 319 thousand 93 dollars and 79 cents was on deposit in Seattle banks in December this year, about 28 million 500 thousand more than December 1916.
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Seattle
Myatic Jewel Social Club Card Party Dance
The Myatic Jewel Social club will host a card party and dance at the Odd Fellows hall at Tenth and Pine on Friday January 26 at 9 p m.
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Myatic Jewel Social Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Tenth and
Pine
Confab Tonight on Car Traffic And Transit Solutions
Discussion in Philadelphia and Seattle on government takeover of operations to prevent war program delays. Proposals include 10 to 12 steam trains and double tracks to relieve congestion. Night train runs along Whatcom avenue and East Marginal Way eyed. Ferry Issaquah lease suggested to aid shipyard workers commuting via Marion Street routes.
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Philadelphia
Seattle
N. W. Spangler
Duwamish
Whatcom Ave
County Defense Council
Port Commission
C. J. France
Lake Washington
Marion St
Reed Leads Four Probe Committees In Senate
Senator Reed is described as the champion congressional investigator and serves on four probe committees including military affairs sugar and coal commerce board shipping and privileges and elections. All committees are said to be operating simultaneously.
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Washington
Reed
Sugar and Coal
Commerce
Shipping Board
Senator la Follette
2 000 000 Men Needed at the Front
In Washington on January 10, Senator Kenyon of Iowa urged in the senate that America must send 2,000,000 men to the French front and keep a million more in reserve. He said the nation should ignore German peace efforts until Prussian militarism is crushed and urged focus on ships aircraft and artillery.
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America
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Iowa
Senate
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