Boers Loyal Now to British Cause
John Hays Hammond lauds South Africa for supporting Great Britain in the war against the Kaiser. He credits Boer generals with defeating Germans and Africa with contributing manpower to European fighting forces and praises England’s generous treatment of the Boers.
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Washington
South Africa
Great Britain
Europe
John Hays Hammond
South America
Cecil Rhodes
Dr. Jameson
England
Africa
Phil Quinn Sees War Casualty Turned Baseball Hit
Private Phil Quinn of Company G is described as the first war casualty in a local humorous piece. The joke notes a shell attack that becomes a three-base hit, with dreams of Croix de Guerre and a pin on the breast turned into a playful baseball image.
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Company G
Orsat
Phil Quinn
Quinn
Phil
A O U W Lodge To Entertain Members in Seattle
Seattle lodge No 7 Degree of Honor A O U W will entertain its members and visiting members at a business meeting next Tuesday in Evergreen hall Baillargeon building.
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Seattle
Degree of Honor
Evergreen Hall
Baillargeon Building
Tiz Foot Comfort Ad Brings Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts a 25 cent box of Tiz to ease painful swollen feet. It promises instant pain relief from chafing and burning and claims Tiz makes feet glow with comfort and eliminates tight shoes.
Swift & Co Denies Cochran Charges In Letter to Star
Swift & Co responds to N. L. Cochran attacks in The Seattle Star. The letter denies coercive motives in food administration staffing, asserts product and market competition among big packers, argues no monopoly, defends advertising influence, and explains stock issue rationale with government data and a 1918 Swift & Co Year report. The firm cites Hoover statements and government statistics to back its neutrality and financial needs.
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Swift CO
Cochran
the Star
Seattle Star
N. L. Cochran
Francia J. Heney
Swift & Co
Somme
Food Administration
The
United States
Mr. Hoover
Themeeclves
Armour & Co
Morrin & Co
Wilson & Co
Cudahy & Co
Altho
Capital Issues Committee
Washington
Union Stock Yards
Chicago Swift & CO
C. BE. Matthies
Commercial Research Department
Tanlac praised by Mrs Jacobus for weight gain and relief
Mrs May Jacobus of 1409 East Prospect Street in Bartell's drug store recounts using Tanlac since the prior year for stomach trouble and indigestion. She says she weighed 120 pounds before, now 130, gaining ten pounds and reporting improved sleep, energy, and appetite. Tanlac is sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under a Tanlac representative.
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Tanlac
May Jacobus
East Prospect Street
Bartell
Jacobus
Seattle
Bartell Drug Stores
Schwab Faces Steel Shortage at Hog Island Shipyards
Philadelphia May 24. Twenty of the 25 Hog Island ways idle due to lack of steel. United States Steel Bethlehem and other major producers fail to furnish required steel. Charles M Schwab fights a delayed supply and aims to speed up shipbuilding amid abundant labor and large worker pools.
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Philadelphia
Hog Island
United States Steel Corporation
Bethlehem Villa
Charles M. Schwab
Federal Employment Bureau
Hoginland
Ohio
Schwab
American International Shipbuilding Co
No Tobacco Leaguer Convicted In Cat Killing Demonstration
Dr. J. M. Poland secretary of the Kansas No Tobacco league was convicted in district court of cruelty and inhumane killing methods for poisoning a cat with nicotine to show tobacco effects to school children. He was arrested on humane officers’ complaint, convicted in city court, and has appealed.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
J. M. Poland
No-Tobacco League
Poland
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Uncle Sam
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Camp Lewis
Tacoma
A. O. U. W. TO. Entertain
Pike
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OWL Drug Store
Northwestern Shorthand Reporting School
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