University of Washington Mobilizes Student Army Training Corps
The university opens with record student enrollment in the students' army training corps. September 12 registrants with high school graduation certificates are urged to enroll in army or navy sections. induction via draft boards will follow. Three-month prep courses lead to officers' school. barracks rise and living quarters are prepared at Clark and Lewis halls and other houses are repurposed for sleeping and dining use.
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Army Training Corps
Army
Clark and Lewis
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised by Wisconsin Patient
Mrs A W Binzer of Black River Falls credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with curing her organic troubles and avoiding surgery after doctors recommended it. She urges other women with inflammation ulceration backache irregularities or nervousness to try the formulation and seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eau Claire
A. W. Binzer
Mayr
Owl Drug Co
Bartell
Degree ceremonies and local war news in Seattle region
Sunday saw Far and Near Degree ceremonies under Seattle Council Knights of Columbus with 60 candidates. Cramer Thomas, a UW alumnus and former Queen Anne student, promoted to major and headed to Camp Woodworth. Maj Donald E. Baxter, Red Cross TB chief, reports France nearing TB control. News notes include Hippodrome improvements, dancing contracts, wage-commission talks, and local fire-fighting updates amid light mountain rain. Also: egg federation formed, towel ban in public places, local lectures, and a $6000 reward for a train robbery suspect. End notes include deaths, school events, and the arrival of Rear Admiral Glennon in Seattle.
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Seattle
Cramer Thomas
A. M. Thomas
Prospect Sr
Queen Anne High School
University of Washington
Camp Woodworth
S. C
Donald E. Baxter
Bureau of Tuberculosis of
the Red Cross
France
St. Regis Hotel
Washington
Washington War Emergency Egg Federation
Western Washington
RK. H. Thomson
Municipal League
Bird's
Commonwealth Club
Good Eats
John Worswick
Union Co-operative Market
Council of Patriotic Service
Queen Anne Library
Drugo Slavs
U.S
Clarence L. Reames
Lundin
Madrona
Progressive Thought Club
L. K. Pastourich
Fifth Ave
N. E. Walla Walla
Jennie N. Ankeny
Levi Ankeny
Webster Parent-Teachers’ Association
Webster
67Th St
32Nd Ave
N. W
Great Northern Railway Company
Post Office Department of Seattle
G. N
Mukilteo
Clemens J. France
Lagrave
James H. Glennon
13Th Naval District
Norris Seeks Dividend Based Tax Reform
Senator George W. Norris proposes taxing dividends as personal income rather than corporate earnings. He argues current war tax rules tax the same per share regardless of wealth, hurting small stockholders while allowing large holders to pay less proportionally.
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N. Kba
Washington
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Jones
Blank
Millionaire Blank
Sphagnum Moss Not Doped, Health Dept Finds
Albert Jacobson of the city health department has completed chemical analysis on sphagnum moss trampled by vandals at Red Cross headquarters. He announced the moss was not doped in any way to render it unfit for surgical dressings.
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Albert Jacobson
City Health Department
Red Cross
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