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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1917

Page

4

Embargoed Chemicals Limit Export to Suppress War Efforts

The document lists chemicals now forbidden for export to conserve resources for wartime needs. It notes caustic soda glycerine acetone ammonium nitrate anhydrous ammonia arsenates castor oil phenobarbituric acid cyanides mercury milce sodium nitrate and nitric acid as critical or scarce due to their roles in explosives, dyes, fertilizers, and medicine, stressing their war and peace uses and reduced availability.

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Do Your Best Slogan Urged by Marshall

Vice President Thomas K. Marshall told a Sunday crowd at the First Presbyterian church that Do Your Best is needed beyond Do Your Bit to meet postwar duties. He classified citizens as automatic, lawful, or law- fearing and urged a democratic aristocracy after the war. He predicted Russia’s Bolshevik regime would be short-lived due to chaos and lack of self control.

America Vicw Thomas K. Marshall First Presbyterian Church Marshall Holaceviki Russia Kerenaky Dor M. A. Matthews Coontz Hremerton Puget Sound Navy Yard

Second Meatless Tuesday Aims for Full Compliance

Hotels restaurants and civic groups pledge full efficiency for Meatless Tuesday. A previous misunderstanding left some lunch counter proprietors out, but most food sellers vow to observe the meatless day and also wheatless Wednesday.

Food Administration

Dear Miss Grey and Readers on Family Duties and Seaports

A column discusses a wife's first duty to her husband and parental interference in young couples affairs. A reader asks if Los Angeles is a seaport and explains the meaning of Pluribus Unum as the union of many states in one government.

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