Pacific Coast Casualties Reported From War Depart ment
The War Department released list shows 203 casualties with 10 killed in action and 5 wounded with undetermined degrees among Pacific coast and Northwest states. Washington residents include Private George J Rutter killed in action and several wounded or missing. the Marine Corps totals 37 casualties with Sergt Orrie F Kline of Tacoma among the dead.
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War Department
Seattle
Washington
Pacific Coast
Northwest States
George J Rutter
W. C. Rutter
T37
Monroest
Peter Panases Angelinos
SS. Fairhaven
Frank KB. Farr
Mre
Katherine ©. Farr
Third Ave
N. W
Wells Armstrong
Ridgefield
Walter H. Creasey
Custer
James H. Schooley
Zillah
Leon Saylor
Spokane
Walter W. Abrams
Deep Creek
Ross G. Hoisington
North Yakima
Earl M Horton
Ccsccess
Pep
Sergt
Orrie F. Kline
Tacoma
Norman A
Raymond
Johnson
Denver, Colo
Beautiful Rugs Made in the United States
American ingenuity meets a stoppage in rug imports with a home collection of Wiltons and Brussels rugs labeled Lakewood and Anglo-Persian with prices ranging from 75 to 160 dollars. The ad promotes a large display of living room furniture on two floors and invites visitors to view the show as prices are described as extremely moderate.
Comprehensive Showing of Fine Bedroom Furniture
An extensive display features an array of bedroom suites in woods and finishes including Ivory Enameled ish Mahogany American Walnut and Oak. The exhibit emphasizes quality and value with popular period designs and a fourth floor dining room collection.
Fall and Winter Draperies Show at Local Store
Men skilled in home furnishings invite customers to view lace curtains curtain nets scrims and Madras. Irish Point curtains in ecru and ivory are priced from 9.50 to 15 per pair. A new overdrape attachment demonstrates quick installation without cutting fabric.
Grote Rankin Welcomes Nelson to New Seattle District
The Grote Rankin Company based in the city’s new shopping district greets the arrival of Frederick & Nelson at Fifth Avenue and Pine Street. They predict continued strong patronage and prosperous business for the new Seattle department store as part of the district’s growth.
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Battle
Grote-Rankin Company
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Seattle
Frederick & Nelson
Commandeer Yarn for the Red Cross
Beginning Wednesday Seattle knitters must obtain all service yarn from the Red Cross as retailers surrender remaining stock. The move follows a nationwide commandeering of yarn by the War Industries Board in recent weeks requested by A. A. Hilton director of supplies for the Northwestern division.
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Seattle
Red Cross
A. A. Hilton
Department of Supplies
Northwestern Division
War Industries Board
Parents Association to Aid Pershing Birthday Celebration
The executive committee of the Parents' Association of Soldiers and Sailors of Washington State will direct a local celebration of Gen. John J. Pershing's birthday on September 13. Army and navy planning includes Brig. Gen. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Camp Lewis commander, and Admiral R. E. Coontz, head of the 13th naval district.
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John J. Pershing
Parents’ Association of Soldiers and Sailors of
Washington State
Army
Navy
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Camp Lewis
R. E. Coontz
13Th Naval District
Millers Told to Produce Substitute Flours
The food administration requests millers to produce ready made substitute flour made from barley corn or rye to be used with wheat flour to prevent market confusion between wheat and substitute flours for sale to consumers.
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The
Food Administration
Girls Escape Train From Paroled Girls in Oregon
Irene Berg and Maud Hill, ages 19 and 20, leaped from a moving train in Portland on Sunday night and entered a waiting automobile. They escaped while on parole from the Washington State training school at Centralia.
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Portland
Ore
Irene Berg
Maud Hill
Washington State Training School
Centralia
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