Dishonor List Of Dollar War Slackers
Red Cross campaign leaders vow to publish a dishonor list of up to 30 wealthy men who ignored Liberty loan calls. The list will be posted at Red Cross headquarters after a meeting with campaign committee members and newspaper publishers. One Seattle millionaire gave only 50 dollars. during the May 20 drive such miserly gifts will not be accepted.
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Red Cross
Red Cross Campaign
Red Cross Committee
Seattle
Hoover moving to curb packers amid price fears
Washington May 10 Hoover Food Administration plans to push government action to fix meat prices and curb packers profits. An advisory farmers’ panel opposed government ownership but urged price stability and fair margins, while Hoover seeks a cost of production based rule with fixed fees for processing.
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Washington
Hoover Food Administration
Uncle Sam
The
Food Administration
Hoover
Houston
Wilson
Chicago
Unfilled tonnage decreases in WT steel report
New York May 10 A decrease in unfilled tonnage was shown in today's WT steel report. On April 36 the unfilled tonnage totaled 741,582, compared with 9,056,404 on March 31. This is a decrease of 314,522. A year ago the unfilled tonnage totaled 12,183,083.
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New York
Steel Corporation
Man and machine faults mingle in life’s balance
An antiquated verse critiques reliance on machines while warning of ignored self flaws. It imagines a world where mental mechanics tune human weakness to reduce friction and suffering, noting merchants exploit our saving faults and dress.
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Plorench
Garabed Energy Claim Sparks Global Attention
Washington May 1 An Armenian inventor Garabed Cilragossian claims a device named garabed can provide unlimited energy and perpetual motion. A government committee and top officials consider licensing rights if demonstrators confirm the discovery’s power and implications for industry transport and daily life.
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Gilson Gardner Washington
Garabed
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
United States
Garabed Cilragossian
Howten
Brazil’s Rodriguez Alves backs U S war policy
President elect Rodriguez Alves says Brazil will follow the United States to the end of the war and maintain strong ties with Washington. He promises to continue the policy of improving relations among American nations and to eliminate prejudices and suspicions.
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San Paulo
Hiragil
Brazil
United States
Rodriguez Alves
Crisia
Senor Rio Branca
Fullard Escapes Death Flies On Then Breaks Leg
Capt. Philip Fletcher Fullard a 20 year old British airman survived a near miss at several thousand feet then broke his leg playing football after the incident. He has downed 42 German planes and three balloons in six months and earned the Distinguished Service Order and the Military Cross with one bar. His squadron had 250 enemy machines credited to January 1 with fewest casualties.
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London
Philip Fletcher Fullard
Fullard
Star
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Bathing Shoes for Sale at Basement Sale
ANVAS offers black bathing shoes with durable soles in sizes 3 to 7 at 2h¢. Located at the basement sale area run by PAUL.
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ANVAS
Salearcom
Pretty Tub Frocks for Girls and Misses on Chambray and Ginghams
Wide selection of belted and Empire frocks for girls ages 6 to 14 and junior misses. Styles include long or short sleeves with full or gathered skirts, pockets, belts and collars. Prices range from $1.50 to $5.95 across all sizes 12 to 16.
R. and G Corset Featured at One Dollar Sale
A low priced R. and G Corset described as well suited for the average figure. Made of good quality coutil with four hose supporters, elastic insets in the bust, and a flexibly boned long skirt. Sizes 19 to 29 at $1.00. Also pink bandeau basieres sizes 34 to 42 at 2 shillings. Sasoment Salesroom.
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Sasoment Salesroom
Silk Blouses Attractively Priced At $3.95
An attractive group of silk blouses offered at $3.95 features high and low neck models in plain colors with check and stripe effects. Trimmed with buttons, ribbon bows, and white satin collars. Sizes 36 to 44 available in the basement salesroom.
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Itasement Salesroom
Attack on Ostend Triggers Bull Market Trading Rise
New York reports show highest prices of the year after the market opened with steel common rising to 100 percent and Bethlehem Steel among other new yearly highs. Blocking Ostend by Britain appears to fuel the bullish surge in trading activity.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
Ostend
Oregon Senator Hopeful Promotes War Garden Primer
Robert N. Stanfield of Oregon runs for the United States senate on the war garden ticket. He distributes 20,000 war garden primers from the National War Garden Commission to Oregon women as campaign literature.
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Washington
Robert N. Stanfield
Oregon
United States Senate
Stanfield
National War Garden Commission
Japanese Jumper Tries Escape From Docks Capture
In Tacoma on May 10 a Japanese man named Motharu Araki fled a pursuing federal agent at Milwaukee docks, leapt from a streetcar window and then from a railing into the river 75 feet below. He was rescued by a rower, arrested, and held for investigation. a document he attempted to swallow was recovered.
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Tacoma
Motharu Araki
Araki
Milwaukee
Leo Slatkowski
Oo. S. KO
Eleventh
Supreme Court reshuffle: Ellis retires succeed by Main
Olympia May 10 The Washington Supreme Court announces Chief Justice G Ellis retires. He is replaced by Justice John F Main of Seattle. Justice J Stanley Webster also resigns to pursue a congressional candidacy. Ellis will return to legal practice in Tacoma.
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Olympia
G. Ellis
Washington Supreme Court
John F. Main
Seattle
J. Stanley Webster
Ellis
Tacoma
Webster
Congress
Popular Sleeveless Sweaters At Basement Salesreem
The notice advertises sleeveless sweaters for women and misses with smooth fit and narrowed waist. It highlights embroidered smocks for outing and home wear in coat and slip-on styles, in white and bright colors, with embroidered yarns, collars, pockets, and yoke. Sizes 36 to 44 priced $2.50 $3.75 and $8.95.
Metal Flouncing and Metallic Dress Flouncings for Sale
Basement Salesroom offers metal flouncing at 1.00 per yard and metallic dress flouncings in gold silver and colors on silk net background. 18 inches wide. Price 81.00 per yard.
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Milton Bonner
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Federal Trade and Federal Tariff Boards
Grafonola
America
Columbia
Talking Machine
Hecady
Tailored Ready Co
Pike Street
Impraproctions
First Ave
Binyon Optical CO
Seneca St. Hone Main
Elliott
United Painless Dentists
Third Avenue
Col. James
U.S
Roy W. Howard
United Press
Right Drug CO
Washington St
Frederick &Nelson
Casement Salesroom
Milan
Delhi
Copenhagen
Mary Jane
R. & G. Corset
Man
San Francisco
Dooling
Otto Jansen
Oakland
McNeil Island
Jansen
Cretonne
Hasement
Casement
Ivan
Portland
Ore
Rossman
Ivan de Marcel
de Marcel
ST. Louis
Andrew DD. Dorr
Belleville
Joseph
Peggy” Petri
Edgemont
Petri
Dorr
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