Goldman’s Ted Up on Red Russia
London dispatch reports Morris Schwartz, an Oakland observer, returning anti Bolshevik and recounting Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman’s deportations, harsh soviet life, food scars, and contrasts between alleged American freedoms and Russian tyranny. He recalls Trotzky Lenin Debs queries and notes a massive funeral for John Reed.
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Milton Bronner
London
Emma Goldman
Russia
Morris Schwarts
Oakland
Cal
American Socialist Party
Rome
Miss Goldman
Berkman
Trotzky
Lenin
United States
Uniteds
Eugene V. Debs
America
Republic
New York
W C T U Regional Sessions Set at Swedish Tabernacle
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans a regional conference February 15 16 and 17 at the Swedish Tabernacle Bellevue and Pikest. Notable speakers include Dr Valerie Parker assistant director of the American Social Hygiene Association Mrs Elizabeth O Middleton director of scientific temperance instruction in the W C T U and Mrs Deborah Knox Livingstone superintendent of Christian citizenship. Mrs Culla J Wyhinger of Indiana will represent Americanization.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Swedish Tabernacle
Bellevue
Pikest
Valerie Parker
American Social Hygiene Association
Elizabeth O. Middleton
Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction
Deborah Knox Livingstone
Department of Christian Citizenship
Culla J. Wyhinger
Indiana
Department of Americanization
Cordna Sells Daring Dictionary In Two Days Of Door Work
A student named Cordna recounts selling three dictionaries in two days despite rough starts. She describes awkward door contacts, a sleepy voice, and a banana gift from a kind buyer. She reveals earning two and a half dollars per book and buying a leather bound copy with earnings.
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Cordna
CoEdna
Agency
Private Athol Highlanders Army Owned by Duke of Athol
Horatio Bottomley attacks the Duke of Athol over a private army raised by royal decree in 1845. The Athol Highlanders have 200 men stationed at Blair Castle Perthshire. Bottomley calls for government cost disclosure and abolition of the army.
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London
Horatio Bottomley
John Bull
Duke of Athol
Queen Victoria
Blair Castle
Perthshire
Athol Highlanders
Bottomley
Campfire Girls Receive Free Transport For Veterans Aid
Joshua Green of Puget Sound Navigation Co. donated monthly transport for 1 400 Campfire girls to Port Townsend to aid in serving disabled war veterans at Port Townsend Hospital club. Rainier post Daughters of the American Revolution pledges 250 members to assist while veterans require support.
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Port Townsend
Joshua Green
Puget Sound Navigation Co
School Kids Promote Northwest Products at Chamber Meet
Four Colman grade school pupils spoke at the Pacific Northwest Products committee gathering, detailing Seattle factory operations they studied. Each pupil showed a product exhibit and wrote an essay, highlighting growth and potential expansion if Seattle buyers choose local goods.
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Northwest
Colman
Pacific Northwest Products Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Anna BK. Kane
Mary B. Fassold
Heroes of War Sell Matches on Streets
London street beggars wear service ribbons and sell matches on corners or play in street bands. One ex offi cer, a university man, earns 90 cents daily selling flowers after stating he could not find work in a city where 100000 are idle.
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London
Wilson to Face Big Task Soon
Washington dispatch notes Woodrow Wilson will write his history of the United States up to date focusing on events preceding entry into World War I, the war effort, and the peace negotiations. The president plans to complete his personal notes, kept orderly for easy reference, while remaining in Washington for access to national records.
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Washington
America
Woodrow Wilson
White House
United States
Wilson
Kitchener Proved a Good Prophet
Sir George Archer, private secretary to Lord Kitchener, recounted a Chantilly remark from November 1915 predicting Russia’s likely collapse within a year. He said Kitchener warned Joffre that Russia would not stand for 12 months, framing it as his calculation against Russian endurance.
Kaiser Wilhelm hires private eye in Doorn village
Doorn Holland January 28. Kaiser Wilhelm has engaged a private detective to monitor strangers in the village. This action supplements the presence of state police guarding his residence.
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Doorn
Holland
Kaiser Wilhelm
Clergymen Protest License Not Fee In Boston
In Boston on January 28 clergymen protested a proposed rise in marriage license fees to five dollars. They told the City Clerks' association they oppose the higher fee but would accept a small increase for the ceremony itself.
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Boston
Mass
City Clerks’ Association
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Ted UP
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California
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Schwarts
W.C.T.U
Valerie Parker Ie
Elizabeth Middleton
Coldna
University of Washington
Ballard
Fiest
M. P
Heroes of War
U. S
Kitchener
Hawkshaw
Kaiser
Fahey-Brockman’s
New Spring
Fahey -Brockman’s
Fahey- Brockman
Fahey-Brockman
FAHEY
Brockman Bldg
Third and
PIKE
Rhodes Second Avenue
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