Germans raze graveyards and wreck towns in war report
J W Pegler reports on German destruction as British and allied forces advance. He notes Peronne and Arras cathedrals damaged, cemeteries used as dugouts, tombs desecrated, and shells turning once green farmland and villages into ruins. He describes Allied hopes for postwar justice and recovery.
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J. W. Pegler
Tommy
Peronne
Dynatolie
Outakirta
Hea Peronne
Arras
Hotel de Ville
Hope Napaume
Albert
Today's Market Report on Wholesale Produce Prices
Market notes show prices paid for vegetables and fruit, listing items such as artichokes, asparagus, celery, cucumbers, lettuce, horseradish, and various fruits with per crate, per pound, or per bunch rates. Regions referenced include Florida, Nebraska, Yakima, and local markets, with price ranges and unit designations evident throughout.
Seattle Woman Links German Defeat to 19th Century Prophecy
Mrs. Mary Wartett of Seattle asserts a 1845 prophecy foretells German wars and a 20th century global conflict ending with the Allies' victory. She recalls a ring and parchment found in a German inn yard predicting revolutions, wars, and a final great war across seas. She cites family tales and emigrant history to support her belief.
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Ton Yard
Europe
Germany
Bartlett
Women Dig Trenches For Italian Army
Rome June 22 reports by Giornale Italia say several thousand women are digging trenches for Italian troops on the Austrian front. The Italian war department employs 72,324 women, with many stationed in munitions factories.
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Rome
Giornale Iitalia
Italian War Department
Former Columbia students found guilty of obstructing draft law
New York report states Owen Cattell and Charles F. Phillips, former Columbia University students, were found guilty of obstructing the selective service draft law. The jury recommended leniency.
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New York
Owen Cattell
Charles FP. Phillips
Columbia University
Select Service
102 Arrest Warrants Issued for Draft Registration Skips
Los Angeles on June 22 issued arrest warrants for 102 individuals charged with failing to register under the selective service draft law. The warrants target those avoiding registration and potential penalties under the federal law.
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Los Angeles
Select Service
Shoes sale in Seattle offers Walk-Over and Florsheim at deep discounts
H M Rogers proprietor of the Red Front Clothing Co brings new stock of Larsen Mueller Shoes to Seattle. Hundreds of pairs of Walk Over Shoes, Red Cross and Florsheim go on sale Saturday with prices from 98c to 3 48. Includes men's dress and work shoes and ladies styles. emphasizes availability of Walk Over and popular brands at unusually low prices.
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H. M. Rogers
B. Schneider
Emporium
Larsen-Mueller Shoe Co
Portland
Oregon
Red Front Clothing Co
Seattle
Red Cross
Florsheim
Pike Street
Massive Saturday sale slashes men’s suits and furnishings
Seattle shoppers lure into a vast apparel blowout with suits cut to 11.85 and 8.95 for premium brands Griffon and Collegian. Underwear, shirts, suspenders, and overalls priced well below previous values, with a note urging readers to visit Rogers for Larsen Mueller stock and a store-wide landing sale.
Letters on education and marriage law debate
A reader argues that a law barring physically unfit people from marriage would deplete the pool of able men for war. The letter warns this could leave future generations with uneducated, fatherless children and burden widowed mothers, urging reconsideration.
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Mins Grey
France
Oo. C
Editorial on Thorebred term and author addresses
A reader probes the meaning of thorobred and its proper use in horse terminology. D W Locke responds by clarifying five generation pure strains and differences from trotting and standard bred horses. The exchange ends with requested author addresses for Annie Fellows Johnston and Margaret Sidney Lothrop.
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Miss Grey
Thorebred
Webster
Breeders’ Associations
United States
Hambleton
Clays
Annie Fellows Johnston
Margaret Sidney Lothrop
Peggy. A
Pewee Valley
Margaret Lothrop
Concord
Mass
Lovey Dovey Couple Wed at Little Church Around the Corner
Alice Dovey and John K. Hazzard married at the Little Church Around the Corner. They are honeymooning after romance sparked on stage in Very Good Eddie.
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Alice Dovey
John K. Hazzard
Eddie
Forray Convicted of Second Degree Murder
Frank Forray aged 69 was found guilty of second degree murder by a jury in Judge Ronald's court after three hours deliberation. He shot his former wife Anna Forray at 840 69th Ave East on March 14 and pleaded temporary insanity.
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Frank Forray
Ronald
Forray
Anna Forray
69Th Ave
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