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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1917

Page

4

Mrs Shippey Denies Reform Claims In Army Camps

Letter from Mary Woodson Shippey, denying a Kansas City correspondent's story that she personally cleaned up moral conditions in Midwestern army camps. She states she visited camps as a war correspondent, but it was officers and officials who already safeguarded soldiers. No governor thanked her. she calls the report false and asks for correction.

the Star Kansas City Ecantonmenta Campa Chargie Mary Woodson Shippey Mrs Lee Shippey

Philharmonic to Open Whit(er) Series with Ornstein Concert

The Philharmonic Symphony presents the first of its whiter series concerts Thursday evening December 6 at the Metropolitan Theatre. Soloist Leo Ornstein renowned composer pianist makes his first Pacific coast visit in this program.

Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Metropolitan Theatre Leo Ornatein Pacific Coast

St Jacobs Oil Relief for Backache in Minutes

When back pain or lumbago grips you, try a small trial bottle of St Jacobs Oil. Rub into the pain and by fifty counts the soreness is gone. It soothes, is harmless and won’t burn or discolor skin. Nothing else stops lumbago and lame back misery so promptly.

St. Jacobs Oi

Who Commanded Llord N Y Infantry in Civil War

Cynthia Grey answers readers questions about a Civil War regiment, naming the 116th New York Infantry and its commander. The exchange links a query to a historical figure and notes Washington’s stance on Genet’s plea for aid. The piece also recounts the origin of the phrase Millions for defense but not one cent for tribute amid French Revolution tensions.

Llord N.Y Misa Grey New York Infantry Ne Department Washington, D C Mise Grey Jack America England France George Washington Citizen Genet Washington United States William Pinckney

Porto Rico as the eastern U S possession

A student asks which U S possession lies farthest east. The answer notes Porto Rico and the Danish West Indies are the most easterly possessions of the United States.

Porto Rico U.S. Island Misa Grey United States Danish West Indies

Alexander Dumas Sequel to Edmond Dantes Title

Inquires for the title of the book by Alexander Dumas that follows Edmond Dantes. Notes Edmund Dantes is a character in Prince of Monte Carlo by the same author. States the book has no sequel.

Mise Grey Alexander Dumas Edmund Dantes

Local Produce Prices Mixed at Market Report

Market report lists vegetable and fruit prices with assorted items from local sources including lettuce onions cucumbers and tomatoes. Notable entries include cantaloupe celery honeydew and peppers with prices per unit and regional notes.

Neane Winninestead Stanford Celery Horseradiah Loreal Dow

Private Miller Tells of Camp Greene Life

A letter from Private A. C. Miller of Company H 116th field signal corps 41st division now at Camp Greene Charlotte N C describes a typical day on base. He notes drills semaphore flags and field instruments from Oregon engineers to the Stenar corps and praises duty to Old Glory. He also mentions Edison’s tax machine claim for faster war tax calculations.

A. C. Miller 116Th Field Aignal Corps Uncle Sam Unita Signal Service Corps Oregon Engineers Stenar Corps Reveille

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