Yankees Break Battle Lines Near Verdun in Major U.S. Push
American forces under Gen. Pershing push 20 miles on a 20 mile front from the Argonne to the Meuse. They have advanced 10 miles, freed 165 miles of territory, captured 20 000 prisoners and 137 large guns, despite German resistance and four trench systems.
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Verdun
Pershing
Hindenburg
Hagen
Stolker
Kreimhilde
Argonne
Meuse
Freya
Pain Relief Ad Praises St Jacobs Liniment
An old style advertisement claims St Jacobs Liniment instantly stops neuralgia pain by simple rubbing on the tender nerve. It asserts no burning or skin discoloration and promises immediate relief for facial or head pain and other neuralgia symptoms.
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St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Liniment
Seattle News Briefs Reflect War Time and Local Events
Mrs Katherine Krohn of 5111 Myrtle street hospitalized with a broken leg after being struck by a car at Fourth and Madison Saturday evening. J J Raine charged with smuggling liquor into the United States and held in the city jail. Seattle to house 10 000 more residents per US Home Registration bureau. Unemployed Seattle women urged to confer with Mise Cio Hulbert national league for women's service. Capt A B Aub announces enlistments in the students army training corps at the University of Washington accepted until Wednesday evening. Port warden A A Paysse asks city ordinance to prohibit amoking on piers due to inflamable cargo risk. Dungeness dairymen prefer sending milk to Seattle over local creameries. Campaign to promote ship to Battle movement among herd owners. Reclamation service data show 2 750 000 irrigable acres in Eastern Washington and 2 500 000 logged-off acres in Western Washington for soldier settlement after the war. Mrs Joseph Parkin named administratrix of estate. Raymond jitney drivers and soda fountain help ordered to do war work by Mayor Lawler. Estate of the late Will H Thompson valued at 24 740, per probate appraisal. Miss Blanche Wenner, formerly of Seattle, in France doing canteen work at Y M C A huts. Arrest on ride stealing from Spokane to Seattle. John K R Scott, a 33-year-old negro, in city jail as federal action pending.
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Katherine Krohn
Myrtle St
Fourth
Madison
United States
J. J. Raine
Seattle
United States Home Registration Bureau
Arcade
Mise Cio
Dungeness
U. S. Reclamation Service
Washington
Joseph Parkin
Raymond
Lawler
Will H. Thompson
Blanche Wenner
France
Spokane
John KR. Scott
Actress Reveals Royal Secret For Darkening Gray Hair
American actress Jorecy Williama, performing at the Imperial Theatre in St Louis, shares a home mixture to darken gray hair. Combine water bay rum Harbo Compound and alycerine. apply twice weekly for a look said to be 20 years younger.
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Jorecy Williama
Imperial Theatre
St. Louie
Attacks on President Wilson Stir Party Debate in State
George B. Ryan, chairman of the state democratic executive committee, scores President Wilson for urging a return to a democratic congress. He says the president repeats 1898 arguments used by Republicans during the Spanish American War and stresses unity in Washington as crucial to winning the war.
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Wilson
George B. Ryan
Democratic Executive Committee
Ryan
Anya
United States
Spain
Washington
America
California Preserves One Wheat Field Spanning 200000 Acres
A single vast wheat field in California covers 200000 acres marking a unique agricultural feature. Officials note its scale stands out amid state farming patterns and potential impacts on regional grain production and land use.
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California
Hyomel touted to banish catarrh quickly
Advert says Hyomel outfit can drive catarrh and its symptoms from the system. It claims quick relief upon first use, with pure antiseptic inhalation into the lungs killing catarrh germs and healing inflammation. Warns that catarrh is dangerous and may lead to consumption.
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Gematel
The Kaiser Bypasses Crown Prince for Grandson Wilhelm
A historic note reports the Kaiser would, if possible, pass over the crown prince in favor of his grandson Prince Wilhelm, highlighting the crown prince's unpopularity and dynastic maneuvering within the imperial succession.
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Wilhelm
Seattle Offices Outperform on Fourth Liberty Loan Subscriptions
Seattle offices of the Great Northern exceeded totals and averages of all other divisions of the company on subscriptions to the Fourth Liberty loan.
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Seattle
Great Northern
Liberty Loan
Richmond Loses Ten Percent to Flu
A Richmond correspondent details Spanish influenza impact in Virginia, noting ten percent casualty rate in the city, hospital conversions, medical students aiding, volunteers in soup kitchens, and widespread hardship. The oblique death of Alexander Stewart in Colorado is also recorded with burial in Scotland.
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds. By taking two hours apart and finishing three doses, it claims to clear nasal passages, stop discharge, relieve headache and feverishness, and ease throat soreness. The copy emphasizes prompt relief, pleasant taste, and affordability at drug stores.
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Pape
Pape's Diapepsia Advertises Quick Indigestion Relief
A public facing notice promotes Pape's Diapepsia as instant relief for indigestion gas heartburn and upset stomach. The ad claims one tablet after meals ends indigestion acidity and stomach distress and notes druggists carry the product.
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Pape
Hamlin's Wizard Oil for rheumatic pains and injuries
This advertisement promotes Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a safe remedy for rheumatism sciatica lame back and lumbago. It claims quick penetration reducing soreness and stiff joints, useful for sprains bruises cuts bites and stings and for earache toothache and colic. Money back guarantee.
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Hamlin
Dreguat
Seth
Sith
Ivy
Withdrawal Is Duty: Resignation of J Henry Albers
J Henry Albers resigns as president and director after acceptance of his resignation at a meeting. He cites loyalty questions and charges against him, denies disloyalty, and says stepping down to avoid implicating the company or stockholders while awaiting outcome of his trial.
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George Albers
Albers Brothers Milling Company
J. Henry Albers
Albers Brothers
Red Cross
Henry
United States
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