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  1. The End of the Credit Era in Coulee City

    Local merchants announce a shift to a 'cash-only' economy, aiming to eliminate debt and reduce consumer prices.

    Jun 23, 1916Coulee City DispatchCoulee City, Grant County

  2. Washington Moves to Ban Picketing

    A legislative act aims to criminalize labor picketing, targeting those who stand near businesses during strikes or disputes.

    Oct 26, 1916Coulee City DispatchOlympia, Thurston CountyWork & Pay

  3. Spokane Launches New Vocational School

    A new institution aims to train the workforce in everything from steam engineering to business, complete with a student-led employment bureau.

    Sep 8, 1916Coulee City DispatchSpokane, Spokane CountyWork & Pay

  4. The Colonel’s Campaign Roadshow

    Roland H. Hartley kicks off a seven-week statewide tour, bringing a university quartet to belt out campaign ballads and challenging the power of organized labor.

    Jul 21, 1916Coulee City DispatchEverett, Snohomish CountyCity Hall

  5. The Senator Who Switched Sides: A 1916 Campaign Clash

    Democratic candidate George Turner launches a scathing public attack against Senator Miles Poindexter’s political flip-flopping on trade and tariffs.

    Oct 5, 1916Coulee City DispatchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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