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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1917

Page

16

Private George McLean of Kathioops D C M Hero of Vimy Ridge

Among welcomed returned soldiers Private George McLean of Kathioops 54th battalion earned the D C M for gallantry at Vimy Ridge on April 9 11. He went out with bombs killing 19 Germans and forcing 14 to surrender in a dugout. He was shot in the right arm on April 11 and noted his father was Scottish and mother Indian.

George McLean Kathioops 54Th Battalion Vimy Ridge Morean

Grocery Sale Highlights Include Dill Pickles and Olives

Sauer Kraut two quarts for 25 cents. India Relish two pints. Sweet Mixed Pickles two pints. Queen Olives and Hope Olives two pints. Prices indicate a small-town store promotion with assorted preserves and olives.

India

Central Meat Company Bargain Prices On Quality Meats

Central Meat Company advertises government inspected fresh cured smoked and pickled meats at bargain prices with abundant selection for customers seeking quality cuts and deli goods.

Bay City Meat Company

Central Fruit Store Apple and Grape Price List

Central Fruit Stores advertises Roman Beauty apples at 80 cents per dozen and Jonathan apples at 10 cents per dozen. Winter Banana apples priced at 16 cents per dozen. Malaga grapes and Baldwin apples listed with per box and per pound pricing. Walnut prices given by the pound.

Breall

Holland Won't Enter War On German Side

Washington reports quote Secretary Lansing saying Holland will not join the war with Germany. The Dutch ships in U S harbors face coal and grain restrictions as the United States acts within its rights. A Dutch entry would invite swift Allied attack on Rotterdam Amsterdam and colonial possessions, and threaten the East Indies under British and Japanese pressure.

Washington Lansing Holland United States Hollandia Germany Hudson River New York Bay England Australia Japan New Zealand China Dutch Guiana South America Dutch West Indies East Indies Holand Rotterdam Rhine Amsterdam Zuider Zee Belgium Flanders

Four Weeks in Hospital North to Cleveland Patient

Mrs W C Brown of Cleveland Ohio recounts four weeks in hospital with severe lower body pain and fainting. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her condition and urges others to try it before returning home.

Mrs. Brown Lydia E. Pinkham Cleveland Ohio Lydia Pinkham W. C. Brown 12Th St

Special Announcement for Little Girls Party Invitations

We have arranged to entertain several hundred little girls and want all to have invitations. There will be something to eat and drink plus a nice little souvenir for each attendee.

Seattle Wraser-Paterson Co

Japan will not send troops to aid the Allies

Tokyo minister Shoda told Osaka's economic association that sending troops to Europe is impossible. He said Japan will help the Allies through financial support already totaling about half a billion dollars and by other means. He framed the war's end as not near and noted plans to expand naval armament as finances allow.

Ralph HH. Turner United Press Tokio Europe Japan Senance Shoda National Economic Association Osaka Italy

Last Barracks at Lewis Nears Completion

Camp LeWIS in Tacoma reports 58 barracks built for training battalions, with 13 more 150 man barracks nearly finished. A theater is under construction for season productions as finishing work continues and roads are being prepared for asphalt laying, amid talk the government may take possession soon.

Lewis Tacoma M&n Hurley-Mason Sammy

World Leaders Open Tenth International Purity Congress

In Louisville on November 16 world leaders and public voices attend the opening session of the Tenth International Purity congress. The meeting focuses on fighting white slavery and runs through next Wednesday with sessions continuing.

Louisville Vhce

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