Costly neglect ruins roads and delays movement
Washington D C November 2 Neglect is costly in road work with small breaks growing into holes and detours. Heavy trucks worsen mud holes. brick is costly but durable. Patrols with scarifiers and gravel fill the gaps. long-term costs favor proper maintenance and better road design. C W Stockdale joins Rogers Brown & Co. in Seattle after leaving the city school board.
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Washington, D. C
C. W. Stockdale
Seattle School Board
Rogers Brown & Co
Hoge
All Souls Day Observed Here by Pariah Churches
In Seattle on Saturday 18 pariah churches marked the 920th All Souls day observance. Services were private and focused on good works and prayers for the departed faithful, including influenza victims from the world’s great war.
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Seattle
Alma
Skeleton Found While Digging Ditch Near Centralia
In Centralia on November 2 a young boy digging a ditch in swampy ground between here and Chehalis unearthed a skeleton with badly rotted clothing and a hat still tied to the bones.
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Centralia
Here
Chehalis
Eastern manufacturer seeks mattress filler mix
An Eastern manufacturer asks the state fisheries department about using seals hair mixed with cows hair for a new mattress filling. The inquiry relays the plan to blend fur from seals with bovine hair for a novel padding product.
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Puget Sound
Neal
State Fisheries Department
School Teachers to Receive Full Pay for Spanish flu loss
Olympia authorities ruled that school teachers will receive full pay for the time lost during the Spanish flu epidemic. The decision ensures compensation for staff during the period of school closures and reduced operations.
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Olympia
Lumps of pain and dyspepsia relief advertised
An advertisement promises instant relief from dyspepsia and sour belching. It claims quick, cheap relief at drug stores and urges immediate action to end stomach misery.
Flu Forces Spellbinders Home From Washington
Washington reports dozens of political spellbinders leaving the capital to campaign for November 5 elections. Flu fears halt public meetings in many states and require masks, muting voices and limiting crowd appeal for candidates facing a vote.
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Sherman
Washington
Mississippi
Captain Aub Guards University of Washington Cadets
Captain Aub of the student army training corps at the University of Washington pledges zealous protection for the cadets. After the influenza epidemic passes, he will allow ladies with passes to visit during recreation hour 845 to 945 p.m. Exits and entrances will use a path away from the barracks due to the absence of shades on the windows.
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Aub
A. FE. Aub
Soldier Sentenced for Auto Theft at Camp Lewis
Camp Lewis reports Private Floyd FE Brown of the 76th Infantry received a five year confinement after a court martial for stealing an automobile owned by L. A. Dodge of Seattle in early October.
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Camp Lewis
Floyd FE Brown
76Th Infantry
L. A. Dodge
Seattle
Miller Favors a Surrender Peace
Congressman John F. Miller, seeking reelection, calls for peace by surrender and not negotiation. He links a protective tariff to welfare of laboring men and producers in a Republican statement from party headquarters.
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John F. Miller
Must Wear a Mask to Vote at Tuesday Polling
Voters must wear masks to enter polling booths on Tuesday and only voters and section officials may enter. The rule aims to prevent contagion from overcrowding and election officials must wear masks while inside booths.
Incomplete Names List Haunts Local Notice
Fragmentary OCR shows a string of names and places including Marvin Allison Corp Hbt L Rosa Private Adam Schieiger Hilda Bloch Mra M B Clark N Fullerton Woodinvilla Cottonwood Geo Baumbach Fritz Saun ue ore with unclear context. Likely a notice of kin or related records. The text lacks a readable event, date, or authoritative action.
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seeeMre
Hilda Bloch
Clark
N. Fullerton
Vessoodece
Ulm
Wash
Woodinvilla
Cottonwood
Cal
Geo, Baumbach
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Relief
An advertisement urges using Pape's Cold Compound to end grippe misery and break up severe colds. A dose every two hours for three doses opens nostrils and stops discharge. It claims relief from headache feverishness sore throat sneezing and stiffness with pleasant taste and low cost. Do not substitute.
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Grippe
Pape
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