Frederick & Nelson Opens Six Story Store for Employees
The new Frederick & Nelson building on Pine Street opens Tuesday with six floors dedicated to staff comfort. The design centers on daylight, clean air, and labor efficiency, including subbasement stock, two 12-ton truck elevators, pneumatic tubes, and a sixth-floor employee amenities like a cafeteria doctor and rest spaces.
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Frederick & Nelson
Pine Street
D. J. Fredericks
Rialto
Second
Madison
Fieet
Waa
Mass Meeting Draws 9000 Parents to Films for Soldiers
At Volunteer Park a crowd of over 5000 mothers fathers sisters brothers and wives of servicemen gathered for a mass meeting of the Parents association of Soldiers and Sailors of Washington state. D B Skinner urged harmony between capital and labor to support the front line. Stedman praised the troops and called for home front cooperation and unwavering support for the boys in service.
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Volunteer Park
Parents’ Association of Soldiers and Sailors
Washington State
D. B E. Skinner
Livingston HB
Stedman
America
Miss Mildred Thornberg Goes On Brief Vacation
Miss Mildred Thornberg in charge of the national war kitchen in the Central building has left for a short vacation. Demonstration and conference work on conservation will continue in her absence.
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Mildred Thornberg
National War Kitchen
Injured by Trolley Pole in Wallingford Accident
James Fife 13 of 110 Mercer Street was struck by a broken street car trolley pole in Wallingford Sunday night. He was blinded in his left eye and his left arm was broken in two places.
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Wallingford
James Fife
Mercer St
Henderson Seeks Conversation Not Conference With Germans
British Labour Leader Arthur Henderson favors a conversation with Germany under conditions to shorten the war and defeat Prussian militarism. He supports the inter allied aims and cobelligerent talks but demands prior conditions and rejects a plain conference. American trade unionists disagree, calling him honest though wrong. Henderson stands apart as a key but not唯一 pacifist Britain.
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Arthur Henderson
Labor Party
Henderson
London
Ramsay
Seattle Notes Honor Sailors and Soldiers Amid City Events
The Far and Near Seattle branch hosted French navy officers at Mme Lepper’s hall on Fourth Ave to honor President F. KR Musher bound for overseas duty. Geology professor Bailey Willis visits New Washington. Alki bathing season ends Monday. Spruce division holds Hotel Washington dinner. Chamber of Commerce bureau to meet next Monday. Butte businessmen prepare for Camp Lewis military training. WCA girls club house at Greene Park to be opened Wednesday. Maj. Gen. J F Morrison arrives to inspect Sound posts and departs for Fort Worden Casey and Flagler.
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Bohemian National Alliance
Mme. Lepper’s
Fourth Ave
F. KR. Musher
Bailey Willis
Leland Stanford University
Washington
Alki
Spruce Division
Publicity and Advertising Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Camp Lewis
Greene Park
J. F. Morrison
Western Department of the Army
Sound
Forts Worden
Casey and Flagler
Citys Schools Open Tuesday
Forty five thousand children in Seattle will begin going to school again Tuesday morning. Sixty five new rooms will have been added to school buildings comprising additions and portables. Over 1 900 teachers will be employed in Seattle, an increase proportional to the additional 3 000 children expected. War work will be an important innovation in the school curricula. The nimble fingers of children have been recognized all over the country as a big win the war factor.
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Seattle
Birch Sentenced to 60 Days for Slacker Offense
Stephen Birch was committed to Pierce County Jail to serve a 60 day sentence by Judge Cushman on Monday. At the end of the term Birch will be required to register for military service.
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Stephen Birch
Pierce County
Cushman
Birch
Patriotic Service Council Meets in Freddings Hall
Members of Division No 6 Council of Patriotic Service will meet in Freddings Hall First Ave and Royal Tuesday at 7 p m and every thereafter until further notice.
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Council of Patriotic Service
Freddings Hall
First Ave
Royal
Tanlac credited with restoring 15-year rheumatic illness
Duncan Thomson of Portland Oregon a meat market worker says Tanlac cured his long standing rheumatic trouble kidney pain back pain and constipation he gained thirty four pounds and now feels strong enough to work like a younger man he urges others to try Tanlac Bartell Drug Stores Seattle sells Tanlac through a special representative.
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Duncan Thomson
Mawthorne Ave
Portland
Ore
Thomson
Mr. Thomason
Snyder
Oklahoma
Seattle
Bartell Drug Stores
Tanlac
Dentist relocates office to 106 Columbia Street Seattle
EpWin J. Brown announces his dental practice moves from First Avenue to 106 Columbia Street between First and Second Avenues. He states prices will not rise due to the war but expects to expand business to cover higher costs. He aims to be known as the only Seattle dentist not raising fees because of the war.
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First Ave
O First Ave
Columbia Et
Columbia
Midwa
Seattle
Peace Near in Steel Strike Settlement Talks
Striking Pacific Coast Steel workers may return to work Tuesday after successful negotiations on Labor Day and only minor points remained to settle. At Eastlake Avenue and Edgar Street, a rear end collision involving two loaded street cars injured 150 to 200 passengers.
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Pacific Coast Steel Company
Clingan
Eastlake Ave
Edgar St
Cowen Park Street
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