May Hold American Troops as Reserve for Offensive
General Foch will decide on using American troops based on the scale of a planned counter assault. If the allies pursue a decisive push in western France, Pershing's forces may join. if limited goals are planned, Foch may delay American deployment. The article notes American troops are formidable offensive fighters and could be reserved for a later major push toward the Rhine.
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New York
Foch
France
Pershing
Ubia Ure
America
Rhine
Germany
von Hindenburg
Oise
Somme
Ancre
Hare
Captain Miller Gains 23 Pounds on Taniac Recovery Story
Capt A H Miller a Knoxville railroad conductor reports dramatic health improvement after taking seven bottles of Taniac. Once weighing 151 pounds his weight rose to 174 pounds with restored appetite sleep and nerves. He credits Taniac for relief from catarrh stomach troubles and energy loss and notes his recovery is widely discussed among railroad workers. The ad claims Seattle dealers sell Taniac through a local drugstore representative.
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Capt A Miller
Knoxville
Miller
Harriman
Southern Railway
Scott St
Taniac
Kuhlman- Chambliss Drug Company
Capt. Miller
Seattle
Barere Miogee
Stove repairs and linings by general repairers
Firebacks linings and repairs for stoves ranges and furnaces Water backs and cells installed and connected by repairers providing full service for heating devices.
Bombing Blitz Hits German Depots in French Offensive
French bombing planes dropped 65 tons of explosives on German communication lines and depots as part of a broad offensive. French aviators also attacked troop concentrations along the front and in reserve, with fighting squadrons active in every battle. Prisoners describe German corpses stripped of clothing and gear by ghoul squads, noting sparse French casualties and surprising German losses.
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St. Quention
Ham
Cahuny
Nesle
Guile Card
Germany
Taft's Son in Line for Army Commission
Sergt. Maj. Chas Taft, son of former President Taft, has been recommended for a commission. The routine channel reached the chief of staff on a corps, noting Taft is under age, has served a year, and shown qualifications warranting a commission.
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France
Chas. Taft
Taft
Althe Taft
Canadians Seek Farm Labor Across Border Pact
Arnold F. George of the Canadian immigration service opened a recruitment office beside the federal office to hire farm labor. He stated ten thousand workers are required in Canada’s wheat belt under the Canada United States agreement.
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United States
Arnold F. George
Canadian Immigration Service
US Preacher Quoted in Pamphlets Dropped by Germans
German aviators dropped pamphlets over British lines quoting Rev John Haynes Holmes of the Unitarian Church in New York. Holmes denied making such statements and said Germans may have twisted his prewar pacifist remarks.
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U. S
Miks
Mareh
John Haynes Slimer
Unitarian Church of the
Menmwsiah
New York
America
Germany
Holmes
John Haynes Holmes
United Drees
United States
Dr. Holmes
6 Cent Fares in Court Battle Over Tacoma Line
The Washington state high court holds arguments on whether the public service commission can set 6 cent streetcar fares and release Stone Webster traction from franchise obligations. Tacoma Railway & Power Co seeks a writ to force the commission to permit the fare, with representatives from Spokane Bellingham Everett Tacoma and Seattle present.
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State Public Service Commission
Stone Webster Traction
Washington
Public Service Commission
Black Tanner
Altho
Lewis
Blaline
Tanner
Traction Company
Hin Aseietant
Hance Cleland
Seattle
Apokane
Bellingham
Everett
Tacoma
Allenby's Army Advances in Palestine Occupies Key Towns
London March 30 British forces under General Allenby advanced two miles in Palestine in an eight mile front west of the Jordan river. Deir Siman Khan el Likba and Khummelfureid were reported to be occupied while colonial mounted troops destroyed several miles of the Hedjaz railway.
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London
Palestine
Jordan River
Allenby
Deir Siman
Khanmel Likba
Khummelfureid
Hedjaa
Co D Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled for April 21
The next meeting of Co D Auxiliary to the 14th Infantry is set for Tuesday evening April 21 at 8 o'clock in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room.
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CO. D
Co. PD
United States Infantry
Chamber of Commerce
Florence Plo rence Coachcoats Promos Spark Savings
In a splashy sale note the ad highlights Spring suits coats and hats with bold discounts per item. The copy uses playful branding to draw readers to shop early and save on wardrobe essentials.
See Hun Plot to Grab Land From Romania
Evidence mounts at the state department that Germany seeks to control Romanian oil fields and deprive Romania of benefits. Officials also acknowledge rumors of Trotsky attempting to revive Russia’s military machine, but no American aid or approval has been formally proposed.
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Rumania
Washington
State Department
Germany
Russia
Department
Trotsky
Romania
Kingdom
Angora and Tacobat Grottoes to Hold Joint Ceremonial
The Angora Grotto of Seattle and Tacobat Grotto of Tacoma plan a Saturday march 30 event. Tacobat’s 300 members will arrive at Pier 9 at 7 40 p m aboard the steamer Vashon, meeting 360 Angora members at Seattle dock for a ceremonial gathering. The pageant supports a candy shipment to Masonic boys in France, with 2 280 pounds to be sealed in water tight cans for transit next week.
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Angora
Tacobat
United States
Angora Grotto
Prophets
France
Lane Park Pool Opens Saturday in March
Lane Park Swimming Pool announces opening day for Saturday March 30. The advertisement notes public swim hours and season details.
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Lane Park
War Savings Stamps Price Increase Take Effect Monday
War savings stamps rise in price starting Monday as the new issue sells in April for 4.15 dollars, up from 4.14 dollars in March. Thrift stamps keep their price unchanged.
Local Watch Ad Promotes Haynes Nearby Liberty Theatre
An advertisement urges readers to buy a reliable watch at Haynes located next to the Liberty Theatre, signaling a nearby shopping option.
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Haynes
Liberty Theatre
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