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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1917

Page

4

Night mail shows how Seattle grows during the war

The third of Miss Mabel Abbett’s Seattle at Night series visits the King street terminal to show the 3,000 letters an hour handled by the swing night shift. Foreman F G Fowler notes crews process foreign mail and Japan shipments, with long hours and nine days a week dedication.

Mabel Abbett Powtal Seattle King St Httle F. G. Fowler Alaska Fowler Foreman Fowler

Bigger American blow urged to end the war says Derby

London May 18 Lord Derby secretary of war urged that the war will end only when the United States exerts full force. He said America must strike hard and quickly to crush the world menace and hasten a new order, warning against German propaganda claiming an imminent victory.

London America Germany Lord Derby England Kitchener United Press

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