Acreage for sale with beach frontage and timber resources
For sale on the main land is 800 feet of beach frontage with little spring water timber for dings and fuel and fine fishing and dams. Access by auto and boat. Ideal for week end or permanent home. Photos available. Charles Somers Co Alaska Bldg CR-87 acts of logged-off for sale. Low prices terms. Lib bonds accepted as first payment balance from wages. Three Lakes Lumber to Three Lakes Wash. Northwestern Stock & Bond Co 601 Alaska Bldg.
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Charles Somers
Alaska
Foch predicts war progress with rolling ball analogy
Paris dispatch reports Marshal Ferdinand Foch assuring reporters that the crisis is over. He says 10,000 fresh American troops arrive daily, the British army is stronger, the French army remains formidable, and the enemy is shaken but not finished. He warns against expecting a Rhine crossing soon as Allied forces push downward after cresting.
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Paris
Ferdinand Foch
France
Och
Rhine
Battle Royal Over Cotton Tax Fight Reaches White House
Washington faces a broad showdown on cotton taxation as agricultural centers press for price fixing, while industrial interests demand taxes. The dispute moves from Congress to the War Industries Board and the White House as the nation debates this staple's fate.
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Washington
Congress
War Industries Board
White House
Defense Council at Barneston Corrects Donation For Doughnuts
The Council of Patriotic Service in Barneston Washington corrected a donation error sent $100 instead of $2.10 to the Salvation Army for doughnuts. They now include a $10 check to also provide smokes for the troops after coffee and doughnuts.
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Barneston
Wash
the Star
Council of Patriotic Service
Salvation Army
Rhine
Terlin
T. M. Waner
Train Bandit Remains At Large In Seattle Area
Police and sheriff operatives search for the Great Northern train bandit who robbed No 355 two miles south of Mukilteo Monday night and escaped near Browns Day. A man matching the description rode an Everett interurban car from Alderwood Heights to Seattle, where he alighted at Fifth and Pine, wearing oil stained clothes and a leather visored cap. Authorities say the suspect may still be in Seattle as of Wednesday.
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Great Northern
Mukilteo
Brown
Seattle
Mrewer
Everett
Alderwood Heights
Interurban
Fifth and Pine
Balkans See Bulgarian Retreat Near Veles and Prilip
United Press reports on day 515 of the war note Bulgaria pulling back west of the Vardar toward Veles while Serbian forces push north of the Prilip Gradsko road. In Palestine the allied drive targets the Turkish army along the Hejaz railway east of the Jordan with 15000 more prisoners expected. In Picardy the British advance west of St Quentin faced German counterattacks and a German seizure of a post near Sauchy Cauchy.
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Balkan
Vardar
Veles
Prilip
Gradsko
Palestine
Hejaz
Jordan
Mediterranean
Picardy
St. Quentin
Sauchy- Cauchy
Men Needed in U S Chemical Service
The chemical warfare service seeks men for Edgewood arsenal Maryland. Eight hundred refriger ator welders and lead burners are urgently needed in unlimited numbers. A-1 classified draft men may be accepted and those with minor physical defects may qualify if not impeding work. See Director Moran 4037 Arcade building.
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Chemical Warfare Service
Edgewood Arsenal
Maryland
Moran
Arcade Building
U S Calls For 9000 Stenogs
The war department seeks 5000 stenographers to work in Washington D C amid a shortage of skilled workers. Applications are open at the U S employment agency 110 Cherry Street and at L C Smith Oliver and the Royal firms. Enlist your services for Uncle Sam now.
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War Department
Washington, D. C
U.S. Employment Agency
Cherry St
L. C. Smith, Oliver and the
Royal Companies
Uncle Sam
Battle War Industries
United States Employment Office
Lawrence Wood
Employment Service
Cor
Wood
Community Labor Board
Washington
Builders Say Home Projects Won’t Be Restricted
Monte Appel counsel for the emergency fleet corporation states that home building for working men will not be restricted by the government. The U S Shipping Board holds that Seattle worker housing aligns with other government housing projects. Priority orders may be placed with local merchants for plumbing hardware and electrical supplies.
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Monte Appel
Emergency Fleet Corporation
United States Shipping Board
Seattle
Free citizenship course for new Americans at the Y M C A
Aliens seeking U S citizenship may attend a free ten week citizenship course at the Y M C A. The first meeting and lesson will be Thursday evening at the Y M C A located at Fourth and Madison. The course aims to prepare aliens for naturalization.
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United States
Fourth
Madison
Stefansson to Speak in Seattle Friday
Arctic explorer Wilhjalmur Stefansson arrives in Seattle to deliver the principal address at the Seattle Chamber of Commerce luncheon in the Masonic club rooms. The event, open to the public, features Stefansson as guest speaker Friday at noon.
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Wilhjalmer Stefansson
Seattle
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Club
Watch repair ad promotes Haynes service
An advertisement urges readers to value their watch and use Haynes repair services at Next Liberty theater.
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Haynes
Liberty Theaue
Famous Vaudeville Stars Coming to Arena Friday
Nine vaudeville acts perform at the Arena Friday under the 13th Trench Mortar Battery at Camp Lewis. Proceeds aid the battery mess fund before overseas duty. The bill includes Khaym in The White Mohamet, with several other acts backed by the Soldiers and Sailors Relief association of Skinner & Eddy.
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America
13Th Trench Mortar Battery
Camp Lewis
Seattle
Uncle Sam
Khaym
Orpheum
Soldiers and Sailors Relief Association
Skinner & Eddy Corporation
Pity the Poor Restaurant Man Out of Luck
Labor unions clash over sidewalk deliveries forcing fines on violators. Teamsters refuse baggage transfers after 7 p m affecting travelers in Seattle. Business and labor reps meet with EF Dahm of the state defense council to seek a cure in the Henry building.
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Teamsters
Seattle
Orient
Alaska
Henry Building
EF. Dahm
Commercial Economy Board
The
State Defense Council
Huns Use Leaflets to Rally Britain Against U S War Aims
At The Hague on Sept 25 reports say German aviators drop propaganda leaflets aimed at British troops. The leaflets claim American victory in trade and shipping and urge Britain to seek peace with Germany, arguing only America desires the war’s continuation.
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U. S
America
Great Britain
Germany
Rent Board Named and Warned of Haste in Seattle
Howard Cosgrove named chairman of the fair rents commission will hear complaints against profiteer landlords and work with the housing committee and King County defense council to survey available housing. The housing committee expands and gains power to commandeer units for war workers while officials clash over government authority.
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EK. A. Southmayd
WY. W.C. A. K. M. McCullough
King County Council of Defense
A. H. Albertson
United States Housing Corporation
Howard Cosgrove
United States Shipping Board
Fair Rents Commission
Securities Building
Third Ave
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Walter A. Mac. Clatcehy
Mark Cohn
Ida M. Levy
Federal Union
Goodwin
United States Housing Division
Organized Labor
MacClatchy and
Housing Committee
Hanson
J. W. Spangler
Seattle National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Society Leader Promotes Hair Color Secret Q-Ban
A New York society figure hosts the first annual Timely Topics course on Hair Culture at her Hudson area home. She praises outdoor life and reveals she uses Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer to keep her gray hair looking natural and asks readers to keep it a secret.
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America
Hudson
New York
Jack
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