Drug clerks organize to join medical corps stance
Washington drug clerks push for recognition by the war department and entry into the medical corps. Organizer Hamrmeremark reports a large state gap and Seattle showing 5 percent union membership. Clerks demand shorter hours and higher wages to meet living costs and keep medicine quality from decline. An evening closing hour of 10 pm is sought.
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Washington
War Department
Medical Corp
Hamrmeremark
Seattle
Medical Corps
Eagles May Build a Nest in France
The Seattle Eagles band under Reginald G. Rowland led a Tuesday evening event in Seattle with a dance for members and families. Of four delegates chosen to the national aerie in Pittsburg in July, Frank Dowd of Seattle and I. P. Calhoun of Kent were named. the other two will be selected later. Delegates will push plans for a home for Eagles in France, with about 40,000 members said to be in service.
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Seattle Eagles
Reginald G. Rowland
Eagles
Seventh Ave
Pine At
National Aerie
Pittsburg
Frank Dowd
Seattle
I. P. Calhoun
Kent
France
Letters on entertaining guests and a "Sissy Boy" tale
A reader asks Miss Grey how to entertain guests with varied activities. The column advises matching interests to guests and exploring stories jokes or song. A second letter from a 20 year old recounts strict upbringing, calling him a "sissy boy" for lacking outdoor toughness and fitting into boys without acceptance.
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Miss Grey
Sissy Bow
Sissy
Mamma
Cleaning devices demonstrated with flexible payment plans
The ad promotes several floor cleaners including Hoover Ohio Apex Hoe Frantz Premier and urges readers to choose the best model. It promises reduced wear and tear, longer life, brighter, cleaner, and more sanitary flooring, with options to pay weekly or monthly.
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Hoover
Ohio
Free Sewing Machine promises lifetime guarantee
The Free Sewing Machine offers a lifetime guarantee with new handsome cabinet models in mahogany or oak. It claims faster sewing, lighter operation, less vibration, and greater beauty, with inspection invited. Sold on small weekly or monthly payments and insured for five years against fire or destruction. Grote Rankin Pike at Fifth.
Permanent Rheumatism Relief With Blood Remedy
An advertisement argues rheumatism is a blood disorder and promotes S. S. S. as a permanent cure rather than external liniments. It claims fifty years of relief, offers a free book and expert advice, and directs readers to Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for treatment information.
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Tcat
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
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Cecil de Mille
David Graham Phillips
Greater Coliseum Symphonic Orchestra
Marius Brambilla Conductor
Pike
Cynthia Grey
Mies Grey
Hankinds
Grote-Rankin
the Symonds Shoe CO
Symonds
Symonds Shoe
Liberty Bldg
Postoffice
Third Avenue
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