Earl Smith Had His Thrills a Plenty
Private Earl Smith of 806 Yakima Avenue, a marine returning from a Pelham hospital, recounts his field career. He fought at Chateau Thierry and Soissons, was twice wounded and gassed, nearly drowned when his homeward steamship wrecked, and wears the Croix de Guerre and a Legion of Honor citation.
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Earl Smith
Yakima Ave
Pelham
Ae Smith
Marines
Chateau
Thierry
Soissons
Legion of Honor
Wounded Soldier Becomes Citizen Amid Judge’s Praise
Joseph Sturm an Austrian born veteran who was wounded while serving with the Second Engineers in World War I was formally made a U S citizen after enlisting on November 3 1917. Federal Judge J Neterer left the bench to congratulate Sturm and shake his hand. Sturm aged 31 enlisted at Cumberland Washington before joining the army and was discharged from Camp Lewis after being wounded overseas.
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J. Neterer
Joseph Sturm
United States
Sturm
Army
Company D
Second Engineers
Cumberland
Wash
Camp Lewis
Burill blocks Pershing boom as justice for guardsmen cited
Boston January 28 state treasurer Charles L Burrill sent a letter to former Senator Charles Dick organizer of the Pershing Republican league. Burrill argues the league cannot win the presidential nomination for Pershing until justice is done in the case of National Guard officers removed from command.
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Boston
Charles L. Burrill
United States
Charles Dick
Akron
National Pershing Republican League
Pershing
National Guard
Students Initiate Special UW Daily Edition
Three journalism students at the University of Washington will issue a special edition of the UW Daily on Wednesday in full evening dress. Initiates include Dr. Frederic A. Russell acting director of the School of Journalism Francis R Davies editor elect and Roy G Rosenthal senior in journalism.
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University of Washington
Sigma Delta Ch
Thes
Frederic A. Russell
School of Journalism
Francis R. Davies
Roy G. Rosenthal
Journal Town
Idaho Governor backs aerial mail line
Gov. D. W. Davis of Idaho becomes the first Western governor to support aerial mail service, according to Stannard Aircraft Corporation in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on January 8.
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Idaho
Elizabeth
N. J
D. W. Davia
Stannard Aircraft Corporation
New Plant Opens Financed by Norwegian Capitalists
Gulowsen Grei Engine Co started a new plant on Salmon Bay’s south side employing 300 workers. The facility, building marine and crude oil engines, marks a fresh manufacturing venture backed by a group of Norwegian financiers.
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Gulowsen-Grei Engine Co
Salmon Bay
Northwestern teams enter interstate debate plans
Four Northwestern universities will take part in interstate debates before university holidays, according to plans at the University of Washington. A rail administration report shows Puget Sound export shipments reduced from 6,000 to 4,310 cars.
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Northwestern
University of Washington
Puget Sound
Rail Administration
Flu in three months cost six million lives report
Paris newspaper notes the flu outbreak killed 6,000,000 people in three months. It adds the war caused 20,000,000 deaths over four and a half years.
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Paris
Paria Excelsior
Lewis Men To Stay To March For Mustering Out
Camp Lewis Jan 28. Maj Gen J B Leiteh commands review of the 446th segment of field artillery troops. They are to be mustered out immediately with home departures delayed until the first week in March due to extensive paper work.
Favor Separate Building for New City County Jail
Superior Judges Everett Smith Clay Alien and John Jurey conferred with county commissioners Tuesday morning on a proposed new county jail. Chairman Claude Ramaay supported a separate building with city police and sheriff operations nearby to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
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Everett Smith
Clay Alien
John Jurey
Tuesaday
Claude C. Ramaay
Kamaay
Soldier Walter A Wood returns with unit to Camp Lewis
Private Walter A Wood, among the first from base hospital No 60 to reach Seattle, passed through the city Monday en route to Camp Lewis for discharge. He said his unit, all Seattle soldiers, were in good health and in high spirits when they left France.
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Walter A. Wood
Base Hospital No. 60
Seattle
City
Camp Lewis
Bromo Quinine Tablets Promoted For Cold Cure In One Day
An advertisement touts genuine Bromo Quinine tablets for curing a cold in one day. It urges readers to seek the signature of E. W. Grove and notes a price of 0c for the treatment.
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E. W. Grove
Plan to Extend Janitorial Day for School Staff
In consultation with HL. Rh. King of the school board, the plan aims to implement an eight hour day for school janitors. The board supports an eight hour day but debates how to divide duties before and after school hours.
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HL. Rh. King
Uric Acid Solvent Offer for Kidney and Bladder Relief
Advertises a purported treatment by Dr. D. A. Williams Co for kidney and bladder ailments including rheumatic complaints. Promises a free book and a 3 dollar bottle with delivery by parcel post. Requires name, address, and 10 cents to cover distribution costs, with one bottle per address.
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D. A. Williams Co
Gen
Postoffice
East Hampton
Hair Care Advice Promotes Shampoo For Lustrous Hair
An advertisement urges women to avoid generic cleansers and use shampoo to improve neatness and taste in hair. It instructs dissolving canthrax in hot water to make a usable shampoo liquid, claims dandruff and dirt vanish, and promises fluffy hair with added luster, softness, and scalp health.
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Tia
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