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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1916

Page

4

Proposed US Military Corporation and Army for Private Enterprise

A fragmented opinion states a plan to form a private US Military Corporation to raise an army, fund war costs, and oppose foreign competition. It argues a businesslike general management and profit incentives, with commissions tied to enemy casualties, reflecting a controversial blend of commerce and defense.

Rew Army Call U.S. Mi. Naval Corporation

Rent By Quiet Mob Couple Seeks Rooms In City

Classified note requests rentals for soft snaps and three conjoined rooms with private bath near an owl car. Man works nights, seeks nothing for relatives, and warns against roomers. Text references ad in Commercial Appeal and a digressiveMartha story from Ladies' Home Journal.

Paris Intrigue Deepens as Grace Duvall Pursues Kidnap Plot

Grace Duvall meets Paris officials to aid Stapleton in finding his missing son. A staged kidnapping scheme unfolds with Alphonse Valentin and a shadowy mastermind guiding the plan. Grace trails a cigarette from Valentin and uncovers links to the Stapleton nurse Mary Lanahan as the mystery tightens toward a perilous payoff.

Paris Grace Richard Monsieur Lefevre Madame Lefevre Mr. Stapleton Mrs. Stapleton Stapleton House Arc de Triomphe Monsieur Misa Lanahan Alphonse Valentin Boulevard St. Michel Valentin Monsieur Valentin Mademoiselle Mary Lanahan Francois Grace Duvall Champs Elysees Monsieur Stapleton Bois de Boulogne France Porte de Versailles Versailles John Stapleton Richard Duvall Avenue Kleber Duvall Pat Rue St. Honore Mr. Duvall

Pledging Uncle Sam on His 140th Birthday

An aged reflection urges citizens to honor the Declaration of Independence with thoughtful civic effort. It highlights exploitation in resources taxation gasoline and war readiness, calling for daily serious thought to defend the republic and protect sacred honor.

Uncle Sam Department of State United States Congress Basil M. Manly

Courage Above Skin Color in Carrizal Report Praises Black Troopers

The Carrizal accounts praise Black soldiers of Troops C and K, U S Army, as brave as the famed heroes of history. The piece stresses their courage amid heavy odds and urges respect for all Patriot Americans. It also notes the telephone evidence in the Orpet Lambert case may not win admiration for the prosecution’s method. Preparedness guidance follows, urging ambulances and hospitals ready for July Fourth.

Tenth Regiment U.S. A Orpet Marian Lambert

Acme Coal Offers Rebates on Lump and Furnace

ACME Coal Co advertises a 25 cent per ton rebate on Lump with a 5 percent extra rebate on Lump or Furnace for orders of five tons or more. Regular prices are Lump 4.00 Furnace 3.50 Nut 3.25 Run of Mine 3.00. Rebate valid for new and old customers to introduce Acme in Seattle area yards Elliott 1400 West Seattle and West 549 W Leschi Heights Beacon 266. O M Latimer manager.

Acme O. M. Latimer MGR Acme Coal CO Elliott West Seattle Yard Leschi Heights Yard Beacon

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Billy Jones New York Baertine IGM Eganius Norah Ladies’ Home Journal RO Labor John the Fool Chas. Tenny Jackson Mocrich Race Duvall Stapleton Kleber Rick Lanahan Mary Jack Master Jack the Bois Prancole Ctizens Rome Pres. Wilson Hughes Star's Health American Medical Association
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