Sterling Gum Natural Materials Contest Description
An advertisement explains Sterling Gum is made from Sapota tree sap cane sugar corn syrup peppermint and cinnamon flavors. It announces a six word or fewer slogan contest with a first prize of 1000 and seven larger prizes plus 7777 smaller prizes, with rights reserved for winners to have their slogans used by the Sterling Gum Company.
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Oasis
Batura
Nature
Sterling Gum Company
Seth
Postcard Suggestions For Point 7
Readers propose ideas for Point 7, each on a separate postal card as directed. The notes reflect practical prompts and creative spins suitable for a public notice or campaign card.
War Booms Mining as War Demand Drives Oregon Output
Portland reports soaring metal prices fueled by European demand reviving Oregon mining. The Oregon Bureau of Mines and Geology cites three year production values of 750000 in 1914, 2000000 in 1915, and an estimated 3000000 in 1916. Old mines reopen as capital backs higher prices. Coeur d Alene leads larger gains while Oregon shows rapid growth.
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Portland
Europe
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
M. Parka
Oregon Bureau of Mines and Geology
Coeur d'Alene
McBride Enters Governor Race Opposes Legislature Prohibition Changes
Former Governor Henry McBride of Seattle announces Republican bid for governor. He opposes any new state prohibition changes by the legislature, favors enforcement, urges public action via initiative, backs a constitutional convention, nonpartisan state management, a state public service commission, measured road programs, and a budget-based tax approach. McBride led from 1901 to 1905 and has a history with railways and King County politics.
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Henry Mcffride
Seattle
McBride
State Public Service Commission
McHiride
Mchride
Roosevelt
Taft
King County
Congressmen to Defend Bremerton Before Committee
Washington March 1 20 members of the Washington congressional delegation plan to appear before the house committee this week to counter Admiral Benson's statements. They will challenge the 2 065 000 dollar appropriation used for Mare Island and argue for Bremerton yard funding as proposed in a senate resolution. Hearing promised by Chairman Padgett. Admiral Reneson testimony failed to change their views.
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Washington
Gov, Linter
Seattle
Northwest
Henson
Bremerton Navy Yard
House Committee
Padgett
Benson
Senate
Mare Selend
Poget Sound
House
Hremerton
Reneson
Wilson Will Not Demand Rail Use in Mexico
President Wilson will not press Carranza over Mexican railroads for military use in the hunt for Villa. A conference with Counselor Polk of the State Department affirmed that American action will respect the de facto government and seek alternative troop transport methods. Carranza had asked Americans to avoid occupying Mexican towns, an order already issued by American officials.
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Robert J. Bender
U. P
Washington
Wilson
Mexico
Carranza
Polk
State Department
Villa
Mme Simpson in concert Tuesday in Seattle
Music lovers in Seattle eagerly anticipate soprano Alma Simpson's concert Tuesday evening March 21 at the Unitarian Church. The renowned vocalist previously led the dramatic soprano at the Königberg Municipal Opera in Germany.
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Seattle
Mme
Alma Simpson
Unitarian Church
Mme. Simpson
America
Konigeberg Municipal Opera House
Germany
Phantom roads theft scandal rocks Saskatchewan legislature
Regina reports reveal imagined road projects approved by liberal officers led to looting of over half a million from the treasury. Investigators call the roads, contracts, and even officials phantoms while real cash disappeared.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Roads Department
Treasury
Westlake Public Market to Move Near Current Site
Following the announcement that Frederick & Nelson will erect a new building at Fifth Ave and Pine, the Westlake Public Market announces plans for a new home near its present location. Architects have the plans, construction starts soon, and completion is expected before the current site is vacated.
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Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Ave
Pine At
Westlake
Military movement through Tacoma to San Diego
Companies A B and D of the 21st U S infantry with the regimental band arrived by special train from Vancouver barracks at 10 50 this morning. They proceed to San Diego aboard the cruiser Pittsburg which is due here from Bremerton to transport the troops southward.
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Tacoma
21St
U. S. Infantry
Vancouver Barracks
San Diego
Pittsburg
Bremerton
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