War Echoes From Global Press On US Allies Aid
The article surveys German and American papers on US wartime aid and draft plans, noting Berlin skepticism about rapid American military aid and the Allies reliance on sea power. It cites Wilsons message, reactions in Chicago and Milwaukee, and remarks on Brazil and South American alignment with the United States.
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The Man Without A Country continues at sea
The narration recalls Navy rules for Philip Nolan held as a prisoner aboard a U S ship. Officers dine with him while sailors avoid mention of home, and Nolan is barred from shore visits and news of the United States. The tale ends with Nolan reading the Lay of the Last Minstrel and crying out my own, my native land.
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Editor's Mail on Harvest Aid for Red Cross
The Star prints a reader letter seeking details on country harvest work for Red Cross relief. It asks where farms are located what housing is offered pay structure whether tickets are advanced and how earnings are handled. It notes many women want to contribute but seek clarity on arrangements.
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Canada Divided Over Conscription Issue After War Conference
Canada faces a split over conscription with 50 000 to 100 000 draftees debated. Quebec papers oppose strongly while British Columbia and western outlets back a select draft as fair. Some Liberal papers favor referendum and Montreal papers cite Australia’s referendum outcome. Lynden Washington dispatch notes locals willing to do their bit.
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Quaker Admission Policy At War Exemption Queried
James Wood, president, states slackers seeking admission to the Society of Friends, the Quaker group exempt from war service, should be aware of conditions before leaving Lome C. McDonald notes. Editor's note directs communication with the Washington State Harvesters' league in Seattle's 630 Central building.
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Weeds and gardens as public health duty
A 1920s style health column urges Americans to remove weeds to reduce hay fever and disease, noting ragweed and other blooms spread light pollen. It promotes cultivating gardens to lower food prices and improve public health, then offers a brief health Q and A advising diet reduction and increased water intake.
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Americans flee to Canada for flight training
News from Washington reports that many Americans, unable to join the U S aviation corps due to high application demand, are sailing to Canada to enlist at the Toronto flying school. Army officials stated this trend reflects the rush for aviation training.
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Army
Referendum Fails Bone Dry Law Hope Reed Law Takes Effect
Washington papers show little sympathy for the referendum against the bone dry law. The Reed law, effective July 1, is seen as likely to kill the referendum. The Columbia River Sun mocks the referendum, while the Olympia Daily Record warns the referendum could be used to delay the majority’s will.
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Columbia River Sun
John Barleycorn
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City Physicians Explain Why They Prescribe Nuxated Iron
Doctors in New York and across the country endorse Nuxated Iron as a stronger form of iron for anemia and vitality. They cite improved strength, energy, and health, urging readers to test two five‑grain tablets three times daily for two weeks and compare results.
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