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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1918

Page

4

Mins Van Kieeck Named Overseer for Munition Girls Welfare

Mins Van Kieeck will supervise housing and welfare for girl workers in American munitions plants. Stationed in Washington she will lead district supervisors and help establish canteens offering wholesome food at low prices for workers.

Mins van Kieeck Washington

Gas Attack Revealed By American Soldier in France

Private Br made recalls the German gas attack that killed five Americans and wounded one, describing the muddy trenches, gas masks, a two hour barrage, and the panic as shells and gas exploded across No Man's Land. He notes poor visibility, limited American observation, and scarce air support.

Fred S. Prergulson United Preas France United N'rews Loche Ehel No Man's Land

Women's clubs remain sidelined amid PTA tensions

Mrs. J C Todd state president of the Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher associations led a Thursday meeting at 825 Central building to form a local circle outside Seattle Central Council and Seattle Officers' council. A five member committee was set to meet both groups for an adjustment. The session adjourned until March 28.

Parent Teacher Associations Outa J. C. Todd Congress of Mothers and Parent- Teacher Associations Central Building Seattle

Responsibility to Be Placed on Workmen

Plans to shift workman responsibility for producing 5 million tons of wooden shipping in the next year were presented to President Wilson by John J McGee former head of the skilled labor bureau of the emergency fleet corporation. He spoke for the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners and the AFL and suggested replacing the Ferry type with Donnelly Hawke or Hough designs.

Washington Wilson John J McGee Skilled Labor Bureau Emergency Fleet Corporation McGee Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners American Federation of Labor Hough

Centennial Mill Co Purchases Seattle Tide Lands Lot

The Centennial Mill Co bought from J. W. Ketter the property consisting of lot 14, block 365, Seattle tide lands. The parcel adjoins Centennial Co. and with the addition is now five acres.

Centennial Mill Co J. W. Ketter Seattle Tide Lands Centennial Co

Booze Released From Dry Squad Action

One hundred and thirty quarta of whisky in four drums were released by the dry squad on Thursday. The alcohol belonged to W. M. Beach of Shelton and was held at Pier D until the validity of the permit was established.

W. M. Beach Shelton Pier D

War camp bugle lore and camp Lewis tunes described

At Camp Lewis soldiers narrate the bugle calls and their hidden meanings from reveille to taps. The account notes the cavalry calls like Cavalry Call and the poetic taps ending the day, praising its musical beauty above other military tunes. Also, a Texas farmer turns drought hardship into wealth by pecan harvesting, earning seven and a half thousand dollars in three months with five carloads of nuts gathered on halves.

Etreeta ST Aegela Texas H. A. Belasher

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