Wives urged to keep happiness for returning soldiers
W. Frank Parsons, director general of the Red Cross home service, tells Seattle couples to present a happy home front when the war ends. He plans conferences with Northwest division leaders while touring Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver, Omaha, Chicago, and Washington to ensure civilian life remains hopeful for returning servicemen.
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France
W. Frank Persons
Red Cross Home Service
Seattle
Desire
Home Service Department
Persons
Northwest Division
Seattle Home Service
Home Service Bureau
Tacoma
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Denver
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Republican leaders announce visiting campaign aides
Congressmen will visit to aid the fall campaign with Senators W. L. Jones and Miles Poindexter and Congressman J. F. Miller expected in the state. Announcement made by 8 A. Walker, chairman of the Republican state committee.
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W. L. Jones
Miles Poindexter
J. F. Miller
Falls
A. Walker
Republican State Committee
World War II casualty list reports missing and wounded
The War Department released casualty counts for Monday night and Tuesday morning. The lists name Private Prymo Lawrence as missing in action and include multiple KIA MIA and WIA entries with hometowns across Washington Oregon California Colorado and New Mexico. Next of kin are listed for several personnel, with locations including Seattle North Portland Olympia and San Francisco.
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United States War Department
Seattle
Prymo Lawrence
George Lawrence
Whinney Ave
Northwest
Pacific State
Washington
Case against Albers grows in Portland investigation
Portland reports that the case against Henry Albers widens as U S officials probe his alleged pro Hun ties. He faced a $16 000 bond after refusing to comment, and records show his Albers Milling profits rose from small means to prominence through wartime Allied dealings.
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Portland
Ore
Henry Albers
Miller
San Francisco
United States
Albers
American Independent
Germany
Albers Milling Company
La Grave Clashes With City Council Over Light Department Finances
Former comptroller aide La Grave angered council by four letters criticizing light department finances. Council adopted a resolution deeming his letters unread. State accountants had recently proved La Grave’s charges of improper bookkeeping false.
Don’t Make War on Caterpillars in Another’s Yard
John Frown chopped down a shade tree in his neighbor’s yard after quarrels over caterpillars. In Judge Brink er’s court Herman Nienan claimed damages while Lena Lippy testified. The judge ruled a caterpillar tree is a nuisance but ordered Frown to pay court costs.
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John Frown
27Th Ave
Brinker
Herman Nienan
Lena Lippy
Jiman
Petty Crime Rising in Seattle Reflects Burglary Surge
Police records show petty crime increasing in Seattle with burglary and robbery as the most serious forms. Auto theft contributes, reporting 271 thefts in September 1917 and 444 in September 1918, as Chief Warren predicts further rise with population growth.
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Seattle
Warren
Organization split on sheriff support
The Woman's Nonpartisan organization is not supporting P. J. McCormick, says Mrs. Ed Cudihee chairperson. Some members privately back McCormick, but many others oppose his candidacy, she adds.
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P. J. McCormick
Ed Cudihee
McCormick
Cudihee
Mask mandate for Alberta rail passengers announced
Calgary officials say passengers traveling in Alberta by any railroad must wear masks to guard against influenza, with strict enforcement by the provincial board of health.
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Calgary
Alta
Alberta
Provincial Board of Health
Doctor Giv es Recipe for Gray Hair
A. L. Paulson M D of New York City promotes a home gray hair remedy using Orlex powder. Dissolve in water, comb through hair, and follow box directions. The ad claims the product hides gray or faded hair, leaves hair fluffy, and adds the appearance of being twenty years younger with a $100 gold bond indicating safety.
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A. L. Paulson
M. D
New York City
Orlex
Sloan's Liniment advertised as instant relief for rheumatic and external pains
An old newspaper ad touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic pain and external aches with quick penetration and no mess. It promotes reliability as the best selling liniment, economical due to huge sales, and urges readers to keep a big bottle on hand with prices 30c 60c and 1 20.
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Sloan
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