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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1918

Page

7

Mexico and Carranza amid German influence fears

The article warns of German propaganda in Mexico and mobilizing troops at the border, accusing Carranza and relatives of controlling key businesses in Sonora and other regions. It argues such a system mirrors Diaz era practices, suggesting Mexico could become a less friendly neighbor unless U S oversight and caution prevail.

Wm. Hohenzollern W. Carranza Mexico Carranza Diaz Carranga Sonora Carrol Uncle Sam

My Four Years in Germany at the Coliseum

A photoplay based on Gerard’s book portrays Kaiser Wilhelm and German brutality in a factual, non sensational presentation. The Coliseum screens this week as an educational wartime perspective urging reflection on America’s entry into the war.

America Coliseum Theatre Germany Ambassador Gerard Kaiser Wilhelm

Now It's Steel A Washington pledge to conserve steel

The announcement declares steel will be used only for war needs and warns that consumer goods and households will feel the impact. Citizens are urged to audit possessions and cut steel use in autos, stoves, sewing machines, tubs, pots, and tools as war demands rise.

Washington

Pay Your Over Dues, Says Mac In Railroads Row

McAdoo attacks railroad leaders over using operating funds for club dues. The piece mocks political figures and cites taunting remarks about reforms and public duties. It notes critics of passes and raises questions about influence on rates and municipal policy.

Mac R. R McAdoo Chambers of Commerce Arizona United States Congress

Melancholy Muse and Punchlines in a Midwestern Page

A fragmented item blends poetry condemning happiness with a political flyer from Wausau criticizing school board coasting boards. It notes a socialist alderman candidate’s advertising claim about lowering living costs via the boards and thrift stamps. The item also mentions a travelogue about J. L. Vanesdail and a humorous Ford tank joke.

Wausau Win Hie

Prays in German for U S Success Against Kaiser

Mrs Wilhelmina Schimanski prays in German for American victory and for the life of her son in the German army while embracing the American cause. She learned English late, but her children adopted the American spirit, and she has knitted 20 pairs of socks for the Red Cross in three months.

Spokane United States Germany Wilhelmina Schimanski American Arma Land of Liberty Red Cross

Woman Works 18 Hours a Day Finds Relief

Mrs. Anna Mercuiano of Peru Indiana says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her displacement and backache after doctors advised surgery. She reports rising at four to do housework then factory work, returning home to supper and feeling strong and well.

Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Anna Mercuiano West 10Th St Peru Ind Lydia FE. Pinkham

Editor's Maul: Keep Letters Short for Publication

A reminder to submit brief letters to the editor, urging writers to trim length to boost publication chances. The note stresses concise messaging and warns that excessively long correspondence may be rejected.

Don’t be cheap patriotism says Mrs Moore letter

A reader criticizes what she calls cheap patriotism urging real support for soldiers and families. She asks the public to give generously beyond waving a pin and saluting the flag, stressing true love of country and duty.

Star Jem Uncle Sam

Housing Prices Cited For Alki and Rose Lodge Rentals

A reader recounts house hunting with options on Alki Line two street cars patched together renting for 25 dollars monthly and a Rose Lodge furnished tent 12 by 14 feet at 17.50 dollars for one month or 24 dollars until September with one bed and shared cooking. The landowner questions whether a youngster would be quarrelsome.

Alki Iine Rose Lodge

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