No More War Demonstrations Across Nations In 1939
Delphia July 27 Four thousand Quakers will join a No More War parade in Philadelphia to mark the eighth anniversary of the world war with mass meetings services and parades in major cities. The appeal urges churches to unite for war work and promote peaceful dispute resolution relying on conscience rather than armed readiness. Posters with the slogan prayer are widely distributed and cooperation comes from diverse women groups and organizations.
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Delphia
Commemora
America
National Council
Americanira of Friends
Chris BR
Christian Church
Philadelphia
England
New York
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Dowton
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Women's International League For Peace and Freedom
Crowds Observe War Attack on Four Courts Stronghold
Daring sightseers throng Dublin quayside to view Free State forces assault on the Four Courts. The building was blown up after a heavy siege with many casualties. Richard Wood of the peace committee notes German origins of early antiwar demonstrations and lists nations supporting the movement. A stray mention of a coffee tree yleide ends the fragment.
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Dublin
Four Courts
Hoboes Enter National Politics Create Unemployment Lobby
Hoboes of America form a lobby to push for federal unemployment insurance of at least one dollar per day. The movement, soon to be called legislative committees, aims to influence national policy alongside other well known lobbies.
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Washington
America
Bellevue Plans to Push Recall Move
Bellevue residents organized a group to start a general recall against county commissioners. A public meeting at the Bellevue clubhouse was prepared for August 6, with invitations mailed to civic, fraternal and business groups after a Wednesday night gathering.
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Plano
Bellevue
Bellevide
Farmer Held After Forest Fire Probe
In Martinez California farmer Joseph HMoieher was jailed awaiting investigation of a blaze that burned 6000 acres on Mount Diablo slopes. Three hundred men and four fire departments fought the fire through the night. by morning it was under control but still burning on the north slope.
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Martinez
Cal
Joseph Hmoieher
Mount Diablo
Mount Diablo State Park
Mutual Laundry Man Takes Portland Job
M. A. Griffin formerly manager of Mutual Laundry Co Beattie has taken charge of Liberty Laundry Co Portland with L F Ringer and H Price as top assistants Both Griffin and Portland staff bring Mutual experience to Liberty the largest laundry in Portland and the only union shop
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Mutual
Portland
M. A. Griffin
Mutual Laundry Co
Beattie
Liberty Laundry Co
L. F. Ringer
The
H. Price
Portland Company
Liberty
House to Consider Direct Vote Bill in Congress
A Washington report notes a proposed Direct Vote bill to nominate the president by a straight vote of the people. The measure, announced for introduction today by a congressman, aims to extend warrants in state and congressional elections.
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House
Washington
Gates
Water Shut Off Affects Heach Drive and Westside Areas
Water service will be interrupted on Heach Drive south of W et and on low service west of 46th Ave and W from W Alaska et to Lincoln Beach on July 28 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Heach
46Th Ave
W. Alaska
Lincoln Beach
Vergons Plan Seattle Picnic at Weed Land Park
Former Montana residents now living in Seattle announce a 6 p.m. picnic at Weed Land Park on Thursday. The statement links the August timing to a historical reference after the Roman Emperor.
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Vergons
Montana
Seattle
Weedland Park
Handbag Sale Listing With Varied Styles and Prices
A sale listing details multiple handbags in silk leather and beaded styles. Items include black and mahogany patent leather models with coin purse and mirror at 12.50 each, Mentha beaded black and gray at 12.95, silk bags at 8.95 to 10.95, and mixed silk and leather options from 5.95 to 15.00. Street address appears as Fleet Street.
Woman's Footwear Sale At MacDougall Southwick
Sale at MacDougall Southwick offers hundreds of women’s shoes and apparel. Pumps, oxfords, boots, sandals, and kimonos heavily discounted with multiple sizes and finishes included. Also featured are infant outfits, dresses, rompers, and linens, all marked down from original prices.
Fashion sale listing of various dresses and fabrics
A catalog of dresses in multiple styles and sizes including Ratine, Canton Crepe, and silk pieces. Details cover color options, trims, and sizes from 14 to 42 with reduced prices and half price cuts on a large selection of cotton goods and silks. Includes mentions of MacDougall Southwick Street Floor outlets.
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Lee Eccuns
Rae
Ian Nedihs
MacDougall-Southwick
Kmearth
MacDougall-Seathwick
Dougall-Southwick
Danerment
Biex Peer
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Germany
Richard Wood
Peace Committee
Society of Friends
Great Frittain
France
Austria
Holland
Sweden
Spain
Hungary
Portugal
Switzerland
Japan
Enn Dainies Eeen
Fiss
Nase
Third Fleet
Tonight’s Times
MacDougall
Southwick
Orig
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