Milk Famine Strikes New York Amid Milk Strike
New York reports only 25 to 35 percent of normal milk supply as hospitals and babies receive some, while restaurants and households face shortages. State authorities investigate distribution and production combines, with a referee to hear testimony on potential price fixing and restraint of trade by Dairy Men's League and the Big Three distributors.
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New York
Hospitale
Dairymen's League
Farmers’ Organization
Quiet Along Somme Front Reported By Haig
Gen Haig said no fighting occurred on the British sector of the Somme front last night. South of Loos, British forces conducted a successful raid on an enemy trench.
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London
Somme
Haig
Loos
Exile of Kaiser William as Allied policy debated
The piece argues Allies may banish Kaiser William to St Helena if defeated, citing British pledges to punish German leaders and a proposed postwar trial on the spot. It notes French and English leaders urging accountability and discusses escape routes to America, including speculative links to the Deutschland voyage and a Deutschland crewed rescue plan.
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Lusitania
Mise Cavell
Fryatt
England
Hohenzollern
Asquith
Germany
William
Kinsale
Law
Alfred Capus
French Academy
Andre Tardieu
Chamber of Deputies
Lille
Belgium
Serbia
ST. Helena
Great Britain
Cronje
Napoleon
America
United States
Brazil
London
Deutschland
Baltimore
William Hl
Berlin
Wilhelmshaven
Atlantic Ocean
Koenig
Three Budget Items Reinstated in City Plan
The 1917 city budget includes $75,000 reinstated after a Monday public hearing. Items restored are a $30,000 Salmon Bay fire boat, a $42,000 bridge over the West Waterway, and a $3,200 engineering testing machine. Taxation now rises to $4,374,695.37. mill levy to be prepared after valuation certificate.
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Gill
Salmon Bay
West Waterway
Fitzgerald
Haas
Bolton
Hesketh
Erickson
Thomson
Dale
Moore
Finance Committee
Thatcher
Councilman Hanna Opposes Bill Bearing His Name Revisions Pass
Councilman Hanna voted against a billboard bill that bears his name but was radically amended to remove the square foot tax. After Monday's council meeting the measure passed amid Hanna's surprise at the changes and his criticism of the revision.
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Hanna
Danderine Hair Wonder Promises Luster and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming to beautify hair, make it thick and lustrous, and instantly dissolve dandruff. It warns dandruff harms hair, urges purchase of a 25 cent bottle, and promises noticeable results within ten minutes of use.
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Knowlton
Bride and Groom Die in Murder Suicide at Home
C A Stanwick returns from work to find his daughter and her husband Sidney Ditlefsen dead in bed at 1508 24th Ave. Both had bullet wounds to the temple. Police and coroners believe Ditlefsen killed his wife and then took his own life. The couple had married four months after a long friendship. Ditlefsen, a plasterer, was jealous and had recently attacked a man seen with the wife. Funeral set for Thursday at Seattle Undertaking parlors. An additional item notes liquor permit count reaching 1 204 permits.
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Sidney Dillefsen
24Th Ave
Stanwick
Ditlefsen
Aretic Club
C. L. Ditlefsen
Seattle Undertaking Company
How to Get Rid of Catarrh and Head Noises
Home remedy guidance claims Parmint powder mixed with hot water and granulated sugar can relieve catarrh and related symptoms. The article asserts rapid improvement sometimes after one day and notes many ear troubles originate from catarrh, suggesting hearing may be restored.
Old Fashioned Pinex Cough Syrup at Home
An inexpensive home remedy uses 2% ounces Pinex and sugar syrup to make a pint of cough syrup costing about 54 cents. It is claimed to relieve coughs quickly, loosen phlegm, and soothe irritated throat membranes for bronchitis croup and other coughs. The ad notes Pinex is a Norway pine extract product sold by The Pinex Co Fort Wayne Ind with a satisfaction guarantee.
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The
Pinex Co
Ft Wayne
Ind
Pyramid Pile Treatment Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement offers Pyramid Pile Cure a 60 cent box claimed to relieve piles. A single box is said to often cure and a trial package is mailed free in plain wrap upon sending a coupon.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Marshall
Mich
Chicago Mayoral Fight Over Graft Hits Gambling Ring
Chicago oct 3 grafters and gamblers rush to cover after Mayor Thompson vows to prosecute allies in graft scandals. Hoyne raids the Sportsmen's Club of America once led by Thompson as grand jury opens inquiry into 100000 to 140000 dues. The mayor says immunity for law violators must be stopped and pledges full prosecution if illegal schemes exist.
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Chicago
Thompson
Hoyne
Sportsmen's Club of America
Sportemen
Hunger Drives Robber to Target Grocer on Madison Street
A red headed bandit entered Grocer H. Abrashin’s shop at 1201 Madison St at 9 p.m. Monday, declared hunger and demanded money. Abrashin handed over $7 in small coins before the robber fled silently.
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H. Abrashin
Madison St
German effort to retake positions repulsed at Cambrai front
Paris reports a German attack east of Cambrea repulsed by French forces. Elsewhere the Somme front saw quiet night apart from a violent artillery duel near Rancourt.
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Paris
Cambrea
Rancourt
Somme
Aviator Sperry Survives All-Night Drift at Sea
Boston Oct 2 Lawrence Sperry, the aviator and inventor, drifted on a hydroplane off Nantasket after running out of gasoline. He was picked up safely after a night on the water. Initial reports had said Capt. Leo Dewey was with him, but that was incorrect.
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Boston
Nantasket
Lawrence Sperry
Sperry
Leo Dewey
Last Day Sale on Pianos as We Move Out of Seattle
Ten days remain to purchase Player Pianos, Grand Pianos, and more at drastic sacrifice prices. The Retiring from Business sale offers easy terms via the Eilers Easy Payment Plan with free music rolls, and up to two and a half years to pay on select Grand Pianos.
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Seattle
Montelius Piano House, Ltd
Vancouver
B. C
Eilers
Customs receipts rise at Seattle port in August and September
The port of Seattle recorded customs receipts of 109000 in August and 113575 in September, showing a monthly gain of 4499.71 and a year over year increase of 50394.71.
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Seattle
Tenants to Remain in Present Quarters
The Hopper Kelly Co and Rose Music Company will continue occupying their current premises with Talking Machines and Sheet Music supplies.
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Hopper-Kelly Co
Rose Music Company
Jordan Will Talk at Seattle Y M C A Lyceum
Dr. David Starr Jordan renowned lecturer and World Peace Foundation director will speak in Seattle at 8 15 p m Wednesday in the YMCA auditorium. This appearance opens the Y s Star Lyceum course for the season.
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David Starr Jordan
World Peace Foundation
Seattle
Star Lyceum
Start Tomorrow and Keep It Up Every Morning
A persuasive health blurb promotes an inside morning bath with hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach and digestive tract. It claims benefits for all, including relief from headaches, bad breath, and digestive woes, and urges readers to obtain limestone phosphate to repeat the routine daily.
Oregon pheasant season closes early amid shrinking birds
State Game Warden Carl Shoe maker ordered the Chinese pheasant season closed October 15, two weeks early, but fears persist that about 75 percent of the birds will be killed before then. Oregon pheasant numbers are now under 40 percent of last year’s total.
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Portland, Or
Carl D. Shoemaker
Fire destroys Morris & Co park packing plant in South Omaha
Officials estimate the loss at more than 250000 dollars after a fire last night at the Morris & Co park packing establishment in South Omaha. Assistant Fire Chief Dineen and five firemen were seriously burned about the face and hands.
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Omaha
Morris & Co
Park Packing
South Omaha
Dineen
Serbs Capture Trenches Northeast of Florina
Serbs continued their advance northeast of Florina and took first line trenches on the heights of Stakow grag. Bulgars made two counterattacks against British positions on the Struma east bank but were repulsed, suffering heavy losses.
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Paris
Florina
Stakowgrag
Struma
Gill Praises 1000 Crowd at Renton Firehall Sermon on Initiative Bills
Mayor Gill addressed about 1000 people at Renton Firehall on Monday night, denouncing Initiative Bills 18 and 24 as backward steps that would hinder enforcement of the dry law ahead of November 7 vote. In Petrograd, Teutons press Russians along the River Cenjuvka with heavy losses and 5000 prisoners taken in three days near the Slota Lip a heights.
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Gill
Firehall
Renton
Petrograd
Teutons
Ceniuvka
Slota Lipa
Chamber group investigates Latona temporary bridge plan
Chamber of Commerce members and Lake Washington Canal Association representatives discussed Monday the potential construction of a temporary Latona bridge to replace the abandoned contractor bridge.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Lake Washington Canal Association
Latona
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