The Cry of the Poles Cry of Polish Suffering Across Europe
The piece condemns the brutal invasion of Poland and Belgium, describing millions of Polish refugees and starving victims under foreign domination. It argues American aid to European victims is necessary and urges readers to spend remaining funds to ease Polish hunger and suffering.
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Chisen
Poland
Russia
Prussia
Austria
Britain
Germany
Pole
Belgium
America
Veterans ride in autos in Seattle Decoration Day parade
For the first time in a major city in the Union civil war veterans and Women’s Relief Corps members were relieved from marching toil and rode autos. The Tilikums’ appeal for autos drew strong response with ninety jitney drivers aiding the tribute to war heroes. Seattle’s Memorial Day showed unity and patriotic spirit despite views on international issues.
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Rch
Seattle
Women's Relief Corps
Europe
Readers advocate cucumbers and war policy in letters
A Star letter urges cucumber cultivation and warns against aging brine methods while arguing against war enthusiasm. It states cucumbers are not poisonous and promotes moisture saving planting. Other letters criticize Italy's war readiness and call voters to decide war powers, with comments on Seattle park commission and city advertising.
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the Star
Army NO Peace Surety
Italy
WM. Brown, Selleck, Wash
Arthur Neilson Sells Beds Through Tenacious Fireman Tale
Arthur Neilson, a former Binghamton railroad fireman, rises as Northwest manager for Simmons Manufacturing Co. He touts hard beds as essential and credits railroad life with teaching discipline and sales skill. He recalls shifting from drummers to sober traveling reps and credits improved bed quality with business success in the South and Northwest.
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Athur T. Neilson
Northwest
Nelison
Filson
Neilson
Washington
Baltimore
Brunswick
Nelson
Hen Neilson
Simmons Manufacturing Co
New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New York City
East
South
Seattle
Portland
Sen
Lively Caps and Curious Misadventures in Caricature
A collection of quirky quips and gags drawn from a London Mail piece. Anxious guests and overbearing doctors spark brisk humor about salt water cures, daily beer allowances, and a runaway Stilton cheese chasing a dog, all delivered in light satirical tone.
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London Mail
Post Guard On Flagler Guns Port Townsend
Fort Flagler commands restrict visiting without special permit amid wartime rumors. Citizens spread tales of foreign spy photography at Fort Worden and an alleged plan to disable four guns including a siege piece. Extra guards on duty fuel curbstone militarist speculation.
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Port Townsend
Fort Flagler
Fort Worden
Militia Patrolling Enid After Food Raid Threats
Enid Oklahoma is under militiaman patrols after authorities deported 300 harvesters who threatened food raids if provisions were not supplied. Two hundred other rioters face deportation today as law enforcement maintains order.
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Enid
Okla
Pioneer Portland Woman Credits Akoz Remedy
Mrs. Sarah Davis of 472 Yamhill street credits Akoz with curing years of catarrh and stomach trouble after three months of internal use. She reports dramatic relief and plans to continue treatment, noting Akoz’ claimed success in rheumatism and other ailments. Available at leading drug stores with further information.
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Portland
Sarah Davis
Yamhill St
California
Akor
Akos
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