Seattle Council Blamed for City Clean-Up Delay
The article criticizes the city council for passing foolish resolutions aimed at General Greene and alleges the council's inaction blocked efforts to clean up the city. It argues the president and secretary backed Greene, while Reginald H. Thomson authored the flawed resolutions and the council’s actions hastened the problem.
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Seattle
Council
Army of the States
The
United States
Greene
Couna
Reginald H. Thomson
Rankin First Woman in Congress Faces Mixed Reactions
The report highlights Jeanette Rankin as the first woman elected to Congress from Montana and discusses reactions from supporters and opponents. It notes her early efforts on a constitutional woman suffrage amendment, a proposal to favor women in the food survey bill, and her voting record on war measures. The piece also mentions potential future political moves in Montana and broader commentary on women’s rights in the era.
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Jeanette Rankin
Montana
Miss Rankin
House
Committee On Military Affairs
Seater
United States
Walsh
Seattle Newsboy Converts Hustle Into Magazine Feature
Arthur Heymanson the 25 year old Seattle newsboy known as the capitalist of Becond Avenue is profiled in the December American Magazine with a photograph of him selling The Star. The piece notes his four busy corners, car rental enterprise, and $100 weekly earnings supporting a crippled mother and sick sister. He claims over 100 regular customers and stock holdings, and describes his salesmanship training for four assistants.
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Arthur Heymanson
Shelby a#t
Seattle
Heymanson
Arthur
Northwest
The
Seattle Star
California
Beattie
Uxtra
Mr. Jones
Arthur Heymaneon
Gompers
Wilson
United States
Sulte
Prices of Coal at Mine Not Fixed Scientifically Says Whitcomb
Whitcomb details efforts to reform coal pricing and quality control in Washington. He notes rapid production gains, state wide price reviews, and a coming five group classification for mines. Aims to balance miner wages, producer returns, and consumer prices amid war needs.
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Whitcomb
Margina
Seattle
King County
British Columbia
King
Joseph Daniels
University of Washington School of Mines
George W Evans
United States Bureau of Mines
James Bagley
Pries Board
Mack F. Gove
Reymond R. Frazier
Raymond P Tarr
Moeeers
Evane and
Daniola
George T. Dalton
Federal Trade Commission
United States
Clay Allen
Beott C. Henderson
Union
Washington
Fuel Administration of
Fuel Administration
Ettt Vena
Have Wilson and Gompers Reached War Labor Pact
Basil Manly reports on contrasting views within the U I convention regarding a labor war pact between President Wilson and Samuel Gompers. One faction sees broad labor gains allied with war aims, while another warns of a capitulation that would neuter unions.
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Wilson
Gompers
Buyfala
N. Y
Bamtel Gompers
U. © of IL
Clompere
Ormaunize
Fragmented Column Snippets Include Life Advice and Local Vignettes
A collage of quirky notes from Colyum style jests and domestic scenes. It mentions sugar counters in a store, a Siberian kingdom exit rumor, a Portland auto thief awaiting an operation, and humorous asides on insurance sales. The piece also recalls a home-skills vignette with a mother baking, cleaning, and caring for children, plus a poem excerpt and musical critique from Dover Democrat.
Berea Lights Out At 11 P M Under Garfield Order
Berea residents complied with Coal Dictator Garfield's instruction to switch off the Great White Way lights at 11 p m with no complaints heard. The policy, effective until Garfield orders otherwise, marks a change from the previous 9 p m dimming schedule.
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Berea
Garfield
Great White Way
Praise for Peruna Relieves Back Aches And Nerve Troubles
A reader credits Peruna with restoring health after two years of back and side pain, stomach trouble, and nervous issues. The testimonial notes improved appetite and strength, urges others to try the remedy, and mentions a free booklet and liquid medicine option.
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