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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1917

Page

12

Labor Stronger Than Ever by Samuel Gompers in Buffalo Speech

Samuel Gompers proclaims stronger organized labor in the United States as AFL members exceed two and a half million. He cites widespread union wage scales, eight hour advances, and government collaboration to support wartime production while condemning socialist rivals and urging loyalty to the republic.

United States American Federation of Labor Buffalo Nation’s Council Socialist Party People's Council Hohenzollernium America Democracy

Lloyd George Under Attack for His Talk

London reports indicate a bitter attack on Prime Minister Lloyd George over his Paris speech. Former Premier Asquith demanded a Commons statement, signaling a sharp, party line split as debates over the joint armed council loom.

Lloyd George United Preas London David Lloyd George Paris Asquith Commons

Invasion of England Scare Is Taken Up

London reports say the war cabinet is considering all possibilities of an invasion. Bonar Law told the house of commons he answered inquiries about German plans amid rumors of tunnels under the Channel and German troops preparing to invade England.

England United Press London War Cabinet Bonar Law House of Commons Channel Belgian

Edward Hofstede Sentenced for Inducing Draft Evasion

Moscow Idaho November 14 Edward Hofstede a prominent attorney is under sentence of three months on each of four counts for inducing young men not to register today.

Moscow Ida Edward Hofstede Profino

Passport Law Modification Sought by Juarez and El Paso Chambers

Juarez and El Paso chambers of commerce sent telegrams to Senator Morris Shepherd and Secretary Lansing requesting changes to the new passport law. The rule, effective tomorrow, bars entry into Juarez by Americans lacking passports.

EL Paso Mexico Morria Shepard Texas Lansing Chambers of Commerce Juarez Paso

Misses and Children Sweaters at 1.15 Dollars

Wool and wool cotton blends sweaters in Red Oxford gray White blue with orange stripes. Patch pockets two in one or roll collar. Sizes 28 to 36. Price 1.15 dollars.

Women's Silk Stockings in All Colors at Factory Prices

Advertises women's silk stockings in black white and colors with sizes 8 to 10. Pair priced at 48e regulars. Mentions factory mending all imperfections and stock in Phoenix area.

Phoenix

Nine NYK Liners Move to Seattle Orient Run

Nine Nippon Yusen Kaisha liners formerly sailing from the Orient to Europe are reassigned to smaller vessels and ordered into the Seattle Orient run. The change, announced from New York, aims to boost transpacific tonnage.

San Francisco Nippon Yusen Kaisha Orient Europe Seattle New York

Seattle Women Enroll in War Housekeeping Classes

Several hundred women have signed to take courses in housekeeping to aid the war effort. Classes supervised by Mrs Klien VP Dabney, Seattle schools home economics supervisor, meet three afternoons weekly from 3 to 4, with child care provided at the schools.

Seattle Schoola Klien VP. Dabney Seattle

Broken Lines of Embroideries at Reduced Prices

Low priced remnants of embroideries offered in lengths suited for many uses. Neckpieces for quick disposal sold in two lots at five and fifteen cents each. Lincement HKalesroorm.

Stationery 25c Box Promotes Quality Paper Envelopes

Stationery items offered at 25 cents per box highlight EVERAL paper and card qualities with envelopes. Casement Balesroom appears in the listing, noting moderate pricing and availability for buyers seeking affordable stationery.

Casement

Girls' Cloth Frocks and Dresses Featured for Schoolgirls

The Empire line by Peter Thompson presents cloth dresses for girls sizes 6 to 14 years. Frocks shown in belted styles with white or colored collars, braiding and buttons. Prices 3.95 5.00 and 6.50 in multiple finishes.

HE Empire Peter Thompson

Confessions of a Wife and the Gifts of Love

A serialized reminiscence explores a woman's bond with a self described "irresponsible boy" lover. She recalls Christmas gifts a cabinet frame with a love poem and a Thanksgiving memory, weighing whether maternal loyalty or romantic devotion shaped her choices.

Margie Mia Mary Caroline Davies Marper's Magazine

Aliens Lose Right to Visit Waterfronts

Federal authorities move to revoke granted permits of German aliens before the entry ban on certain waterfront districts took effect. Action follows mysterious fires at the waterfronts and broadens enforcement.

United Press New York

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