Lewis Troops in Maneuvers at Camp Lewis
The Solat infantry regiment of the Plat division begins three days of field maneuvers on the military reservation as part of intensive training before deployment. A Sioux Indiana group from South Dakota, composed of married men, has had their draft service claims resolved, with assurances of equal treatment and family support through allotments, government pay, and land incomes.
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Camp Lewis
Solat Infantry
Plat
Washington
Indiana
South Dakota
Confessions of a Wife Affects Margie After Dick’s Death
Margie recounts hearing a living voice she thought was dead husband Dick while weighing a meeting with Mr Sill. She plans to visit the book concern offices twice weekly with Jim Eile, to study histories and literature for early patriotism. She clings to work as a healing balm while yearning for the familiar voice.
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Donna
Mr. Sill
Nia
Jim Eile
Book Concern
Jim
Margie
Democracy in Dress Here for Women in War Time
A Cleveland meeting of the National Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Association discusses wartime fashion. Wool linen and cotton as military needs shift styles toward democratic dress, emphasizing adaptability, economy, and individuality without uniformity.
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National Suit and Skirt Manufacturers’ Association
Cleveland
Ame
Dame Paahion
Mick Democrat
Dreas
Noto
Pashion
Drens
Widow Weils
Clarification on U boat tonnage figures
In discussion of tonnage destroyed by U boats CLAIUENCE explains that tonnage usually refers to the carrying capacity of a ship listed among sinkings. The inquiry distinguishes cargo weight from ship displacement as the standard metric used.
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Mise Grey
Dear Miss Grey Advice on dating and letters to soldiers
A reader asks if a nearly 19 year old can go out with young men despite parental objections and how to calm them. Another asks if 14 year olds may write to soldiers in camp. the reply says not to strangers, only relatives, and considers the moral concerns and camp etiquette. Additionally a health note touts Freezone to peel calluses and corns from feet with a cheap, simple treatment.
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Mins Grey
Altho
Ada
Miss Grey
Cincinnati
Sidewalk Bill Passed Over Mayor Veto In San Francisco
Councilmen Fitzgerald and Thomson led six members to override Mayor Hanson on the Hudson Street Improvement ordinance. Lane presided as vote secured. Mayor Ilan favors delaying sidewalk work until after the war. A licensing repeal for manicure, massage and beauty parlors was introduced. Warren criticized enforcement. $16,000 approved for preliminary Gorge Creek power site tests. A military fill of lands near Ninth Ave and Diagonal Way was authorized to six feet depth to satisfy district property owners.
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Thomson
San Francisco
Holton
Hudson St
Hanson
Lane
Hudson Bt
Ilan
Lieense
Warren
Gorge Creek
Skagit River
Ninth Ave
Bishop O'Dea to Address Seattle College Graduates
James Hay and Robert Neilan will earn bachelor degrees at Seattle College 17th annual commencement on Wednesday June 12 at 8 15 p m at Holy Names Academy. Rt Rev Edward J O'Dea bishop of Seattle will give the address. No prizes for class honors this year funds redirected to the Red Cross.
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James Hay
Robert Neilan
Seattle College
Holy Namen Academy
Edward J. O'Dea
Seattle
Red Crows
Church workers canvass for food pledges in Seattle area
Ministers from Seattle and the state under Dr. Sherman L. Devine of the United States food administration conduct house to house canvases to secure conservation pledges.
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Seattle
State
Sherman L. Devine
United States Food Administration
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Fitzgerald
Bishop O’dea
Iintrance
Fifth Ave
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Cecil de Mille
David Graham Phillips
Mm Cane
Greater Coliseum Symphonic Orchestra
Marius Brambilla
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