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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1918

Page

5

Fright fuels foe leader as German offensive falters

War analysis from United Press on July 17 suggests Von Hindenburg's new drive shows hesitation and possible strategic division in German high command. The piece argues the offensive may be decisive for German morale, with Von Kuehlmann proven right about battlefield peace chances, while Allied reserves in reserve.

New York von Hindenburg von Kuehlmann Germany Foch Alene Marne

New Assistant Joins Office of Reames in Dallas

Capers arrives from North Yakima to assist Special Attorney General Clarence L. Reames. He will aid in managing investigation and court action for Uncle Bam's war prosecutor. Capers, 33, born in Dallas, Texas, handles draft, naturalization, and pension lemma cases.

Capers Yakima Clarence L. Reames Uncle Bam Reames Dallas Texas

War Front Updates and Key Deaths Across The Lines

United Press reports describe German pressure along a 60 mile front with holds and counter moves. Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt may be killed in an aerial clash near Chateau Thierry while confirmations await. Liason notes he fell behind German lines.

Champagne Quentin Noosevelt Theodore Noosevelt Chateau Thierry

Berry Growers Seek 200 Raspberry Pickers Now

A distress wire from the Puyallup valley harvesters’ office asks for immediate assistance. Two hundred pickers are needed at once to save the raspberry crop. Prospective workers should apply at 648 Central Building, Kingston.

Tress Asisrance Kington State Harvesters Central Building

If you value your watch let Haynes repair it

Advertisement for Haynes repair services urging readers to entrust watch repair to Haynes at Next Liberty theatre location.

Haynes Liberty Theatre

House Drives War Profiteering Probe in Revenue Bill

The House Ways and Means Committee moves to curb war profiteering as it drafts a new 8 billion dollar revenue bill. A retroactive tax targets excessive profits from government contracts, with an inquiry planned as six weeks remain to frame the measure. Evidence cited includes a coal firm earning 2000 percent and an individual inflating income from 6500 to 600,000 in one year.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Government Department Treasury Department Federal Trade Commission House

Hesketh Flaunts Confidence Amid Cedar River Dam Debate

Councilman Robin Hesketh proclaims feeling cocky while others fish for dam details. He notes he is alone in city hall while colleagues pursue the Cedar River dam proposition and mayoral duties.

Robin Hesketh Cedar River Dam

A Good Set of Teeth Is a Good Introduction

A dental office advertises high grade graduate dentists with state board certificates on the wall. It promises best materials, lower prices due to high volume, ironclad guarantees, and painless methods. Free examination and estimate offered with no obligation to proceed.

State Dental Board Peter L. R Clark

Women’s Defense Committee to Meet at YWCA

The National Council of Defense women’s committee will meet in the YWCA blue room on Saturday July 20 at 11 a m for its regular session. Ruth Kerr McKee, member of the State Council of Defense, calls the meeting.

Women’s Committee National Council of Defense Ruth Kerr McKee State Council of Defense

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