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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Japanese army; Japanese government; Professor Masahuoa Anesaki of the Imperial University of Japan; Japanese scholars; allies; Asia; Asian nations ;
  • "Japan is not in this war for any material gain, but is fighting to protect the treaties she made with honor," said Professor Masahuoa Anesaki of the Imperial university of Japan, in an address delivered at the University of California today....
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  • World War 1. Awards & honors. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; awards; honors; French war cross; John W. Barker
  • Colonel John W. Barker, whose home is in New York state, has been awarded the French war cross for gallantry in action on the sector east of Luneville.
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  • World War. Submarine warfare. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; submarine warfare; naval warfare; German u-boats; submarine ships; submarines; Germany; Italy; Italian ships; shipping; merchant ships; sunk; sinkings ;
  • Italian shipping losses through submarine attack during the week ended March 16 were one steamer of more than 1500 tons and two sailing vessels, one over and one under 100 tons. Arrivals at Italian ports were 467 merchantmen, while 422 merchantmen...
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  • World War. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; Adjutant General Harvey J. Moss; Colonel W. E. McClure; United States army; American soldiers; company L; medical corps; inspections ;
  • "Ready for any emergency," was the verdict of Adjutant General Harvey J. Moss and Colonel W. E. McClure, commanding the Third regiment, Washington state guard, following inspection of company L at the armory last night. The soldierly appearance of...
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  • World War. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; Mannheim, Germany; aviation; air raids; Great Britain; British flying corps ;
  • Information has reached Basel that the British aerial attack of Monday upon Mannheim, Germany, did enormous damage in the city, causing several furious fires which raged for many hours, especially in the vicinity of the railway station. A powder...
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  • World War. Photographs. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; photographs; United States marine corps; American marines; camouflage; housing; France ;
  • The huts of the United States marines in France are cleverly camouflaged with brushwood to keep them from being seen by enemy fliers. The tripod contraption in the center is the new filtered water bad used by all the allied armies.
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Constantinople, Turkey; Turks; Turkish soldiers; women ;
  • Elaborate regulations are being drawn up for control of the battalion of young Turkish women which the Turkish war office, breaking all precedents in that country, recently decided to organize. A Constantinople dispatch says the war ministry is...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Wisconsin loyalty legion; American red cross; liberty bonds; liberty loans; domestic support; American patriotism; socialism; socialist party; German propaganda ;
  • The people of Wisconsin were called upon in a platform adopted today by the Wisconsin loyalty legion to get squarely being future Red Cross and Liberty loan drives and to aid the government in seeking out and punishing all persons guilty of...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; mail; care packages; domestic support; military supplies; United States. Post Office Department. ;
  • In an effort to induce the people to cut down the volume of parcel post sent to troops in France the postoffice department today issued a list of things which the soldiers are able to purchase at the army canteens abroad.
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  • World War. Financial affairs. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; financial affairs; Liberty loans; Secretary McAdoo; Chairman Kitchin; loans ;
  • Conditions of the third Liberty loan will be made public Monday by Secretary McAdoo in the form of recommendations to congress on the size, interest rate and other features which will require legislation.
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  • State history. World War. Army. Draft (Selective Service). Exemptions. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; United States army; American soldiers; military draft; exemptions; Spokane, Washington state; pregnancy; exceptions; loopholes; draft dodgers ;
  • Spokane exemption boards have been besieged in the last two days by recently married registered men who this week lost their deferred classifications and were ordered put in class 1 by the district board after their cases were reopened at the...
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  • World War. Liberty loans. 1st liberty loan. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; liberty loans; liberty bonds; savings bonds; closure of loans ;
  • Subscriptions to the latest $500,000,000 certificates of indebtedness floated in preparation for the third Liberty load closed tonight and early reports from federal reserve banks indicated it had been taken in full. Payments yesterday alone...
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  • World War 1. Awards & honors. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; conspiracy; espionage; conspiracy to defraud the government; United States Gage company ;
  • Two enemy aliens and one naturalized American were arrested today on the charge of conspiracy to defraud the government by furnishing defective gages for torpedoes using on American warships. The men are Fritz Bleret, assistant to the general...
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  • World War. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; Attorney General Alexander Mitchell Palmer; alien property custodian; investigations ;
  • A country-wide inquiry to ferret out information regarding enemy holdings will be started by A. Mitchell Palmer, alien property custodian. The penalty for failure to report is a fine of $10,000 or 10 years' imprisonment or both.
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; steel industry; United States. War industry board; war supplies; President Woodrow Wilson; mining; domestic issues ;
  • Prices of steel alloys, including manganese, chrome and tungsten, will be fixed by the war industries board and submitted to President Wilson as the result of conferences held today with miners and producers.
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  • State history. World War. Army. General. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; United States army; general; A. Schmidt of Colville, Washington state; German-American citizens; German supporters ;
  • A. Schmidt, a well-known plumber and building contractor of Colville, who has been here for more than a year, was taken in an automobile Wednesday evening six miles down the state road to Arden, where he was put out on the road and told not to...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; St. John Wileman of Ottawa, Canada; women; Canadian people; Canadian public; agriculture; farming; food shortage ;
  • What the workwomen are doing on the farms in Canada as well as in Great Britain and France to increase the food supply was described today before the senate agriculture committee by Miss St. John Wileman of Ottawa, Canada, who said the time had...
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  • State history. World War. Army. Aliens. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; United States army; aliens; immigration; immigrants; Herman Becker of Germany; spies; espionage; arrests; traitors ;
  • With a high-grade camera and maps of nearly all the western states in his possession Herman Becker, age 35, a German, who says that he has been working in the northwestern lumber camps, was taken into custody yesterday at Trent avenue and Stevens...
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  • World War. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; reports; statistics; American Red Cross; United States army; American soldiers; donations; war relief; humanitarian relief ;
  • Something of the scope of the activities of the American Red Cross in France may be gathered from the official totals showing the work done during February in helping soldiers and exclusive of civil affairs.
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  • World War 1. Land warfare. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; land warfare; battlefields; Toul, France ;
  • Enemy first and second line positions on a part of the sector east of Luneville have been destroyed by American artillery fire. After the raid into the German lines last night the American gunners shelled the positions heavily all night and this...
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