Army horse hospital heads horse treatment unit at Camp Lewis
At Camp Lewis Lieut James Shaw in charge of a new mobile horse hospital unit for the Piat division. Fifty five men will learn veterinary care and animal surgery to keep horses in fighting trim and to supply mounts for frontline troops. The unit will support dressing stations and move with the division in battle.
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Tacoma
Piat
James Shaw
Oregon Agricultural College
Leto
Red Cross
Johnson to lead select services organization in war department
Lieut. Col. Hugh S. Johnson, cavalry officer, is slated to succeed Provost Marshal Gen. Crowder as executive head of the select services. Crowder moves to duties with the superior war board. Johnson, once a captain six months ago, is expected to gain brigadier rank upon taking charge of the draft administration, known as a strong, decisive leader.
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Washington
Hugh 8
Johnson
Cavalry
Gen
Crowder
Select Services Organization
War Department
Superior War Board
Army
Students Meet Proof in Up-To-Date Hades
Two Williams College graduates meet their old French professor in the trenches near the American sector in France. After a fierce two mile march, the trio recognize each other and exchange surprised greetings.
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HADES
FRAN
Mall
Williams College
Uate
Inferno
City civic meetings set for Thursday and Friday in Seattle
A series of meetings hosted by 25 Seattle civic committees will address city conditions. Thursday sessions run 2 30 to 4 30 p m at multiple homes including Mrs Emily Peters 2437 First Ave N and Mrs B A Whiting 1115 Eighth Ave. Friday continues with Boston street apartments and a broader session at 1902 E Thomas St led by Mrs C M Miller and Mrs Ellen Leckeney with speakers Rev Eugene Murphy and Mrs Helen Stevens.
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Civic One
Seattle
Emily Peters
First Ave
Mra. Wilcox
Abbott
Boston St
Arrew Eve
Second Ave
B. A. Whiting
Eighth Ave
D. A. Mitchell
13Th Ave
C. M. Miller
Ellen Leckeney
E. Thomas St
Eugene Murphy
Helen Stevens
Flour Hoarding Banned by Federal Officials in Washington
B C Beck Seattle representative of Charles Hebberd, federal food administrator for Washington, warns against flour hoarding. Sale limits set: families one quarter barrel or one sack. farmers one half to one barrel based on distance. Strangers needing more than a barrel require permission. Hotels and restaurants may obtain a 10 day supply.
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B. C. Beck
Seattle
Charles Hebberd
Washington
German whisper propaganda spreads through America
A United Press column by Robert J. Bender debunks German whisper campaigns in the United States. It lists false rumors about Secretary Tumulty and bombastic claims of sunk transports and food shortages to sow unrest, noting Tumulty remains active and no transports have been sunk. The piece urges readers not to pass on gossip and to trust the press.
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Robert J. Bender
United Press
Washington
Cosaip
proGermans
America
Tumulty
White House
Fort Leavenworth
France
Food Administration
Expensive Funeral for Lizzie De Tinna In Burned Find
A costly firefighting effort valued at two hundred fifty thousand dollars answered a general alarm from Seventh and Union streets. Firefighters found a rare vintage car named Lizzie de Tinna alight, but the owner could not be located. Chamber of Commerce trustees visited the officials of the new Sumitomo bank branch in town.
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Seventh and
Union
Bankers Chamber of Commerce
Sumitomo Bank
A Doctor’s Prescription for Indigestion
Physicians with stomach specialty endorse Binesia as fast relief for dyspepsia and indigestion. Doctors note it is nonsecret, with formula on the label, and guaranteed sat isfaction or money back. Sufferers are urged to get a package from their druggist and begin immediate use after meals.
Women’s Cashmere Gloves 50c Arm, Serviceable
No 34 listed items describe black and white fleece lined gloves with two clasps. The entry notes cashmere gloves offered for sale at 50 cents.
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Fasso
Madam Irene
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