Women enlist in Seattle waste army grow Meeting urged for outreach
The Star reports the U S Agriculture Department asks names of all women in Seattle's Woman's Army Against Waste regiment as enlistment nears. Meetings are planned to recruit more delegates and organize Seattle's branch with Mrs C P Bryant leading a neighborhood session. Committees include Mrs Louis Henry Legg and Mrs Charlies BE Young among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
The
Star
Seattle
Seattle Regiment
Washington
Mra. C
the Star
Central Committee
Louis Henry Legg
Aurora Ave
Charlies BE. Young
Phinney Ave
H. K. Tuttle
Nellie Fadden
Gertrude Phillips
East 45Th
C. F. Clarke
16Th N. E
Senate Finance Committee Eyes 2 Percent Ad Tax on Newspapers
Washington June 4 The senate finance committee tentatively agreed to impose a 2 percent advertising tax on all newspapers and periodicals as part of tax reform measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Registration Day Ready as Citizens Prepare to Register
The Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Duty announce widespread support for men of registration age to obtain two hours of registration time. Exemptions will be decided by district boards later, and special deputies and police are mobilized to ensure order. Blue cards will be issued to registrants and must be kept safe for police or federal checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Duty
A. T. White
Caldwell
John Stringer
Gaines
Labor Buys Bonds and Leaders Rally for Liberty Loan
Labor leader John Mitchell urges Liberty Loan investment to boost savings and support American workers. In Seattle a Liberty Loan drive expands with a replica Liberty Bell, 160000 insurers canvassing, 400 underwriters promoting home fronts, Boy Scouts raising funds, and firms like Albers Milling pledging 25000 to assist employees. Agen, a top buyer, purchases 120000 in bonds.
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John Mitchell
Seattle Construction & Dry Dock Co
Fisher Flouring
Carl F. Crogan
Domimonwealth Club
Agen Big Guyer
Albers Milling Co
John B. Agen
Seattle
Agen
Registration offices open to 12 p.m. at county city building
The registrar offices at the county city building will stay open until noon. District registration boards will have offices with the chief registrar, and decorations of the precinct registration placards with American flags are urged.
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Radicals at Fourth Ave Meeting Denounce Cost of Living
Caroline Loew Kate Sadler and J F Feari spoke at Fourth Ave and Virginia St in a Sunday gathering of 2000 deputies protesting high living costs. Speakers attacked the select service law and the war while not advocating forcible resistance. The state socialist committee in Everett pledged ongoing repeal efforts. A Lassen eruption followed a morning explosion felt ten miles away.
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Caroline Loew
Kate Sadler
J. F. Feari
Fourth Ave
Virginia St
Socialist Party
Everett
Echo Zahl Visits Ft. Lawton Troops
The narrator tours Fort Lawton with Echo Zahl observing a hospital corps detail and rookie drills. A handsome lieutenant explains duties and the absence of active weapons, noting 500 men on base and the disciplinary training shaping a future army.
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Echo Zahl
FT. Lawton
Bon Marche Advertises Wide Selection of Dresses and Linens
A Bon Marche ad highlights affordable suits at 27 95 and a broad array of dresses, coats, blouses, and embroidery fabrics. It promotes bed sheets, pillow cases, pillowcases, crochet bedspreads, linen toweling, and damask on the lower main floor with prices and layouts.
Gowns in Elspower Style Described
Description notes full size well made garments with short kimono sleeves and neatly embroidered edges around the neck and sleeves.
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Mabel Abbott
Waste
Thaste
Bockingham
Automobile Reserve Corps
Thzens
Gill
Liberty
Fraser-Paterson
Praser-Paterson
United Mine Workers of America
Liberty Loan
United States
Boy Scouts
Mount
Lassen
Redding
Cal
Ike
Jake
Capt. Bunn
Tarpley
Leutenant
Medical Corps
Thease
Copenhagen
Snowy White
Jane White
Batiste
BON Marche
Eleasia Ideal
Pozzoni's
Java
Carmen
Woodbury
Tetlow
Luxor
the Colgate’s
Charmus & Eclat
Colgate’s
Eclat
Charmus
Tne Bon Marche
Plattsburg
Leonard Wood
California
Church
Alaska
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