Farm Relief Board formed with Hoover appointees
The Farm Relief Board is completed with ex-governor Sam R. McKelvie named as wheat and coarse grains representative. Members include Secretary Hyde ex-officio, Alexander Legge chairman, James C. Stone vice-chairman, and others covering tobacco cotton livestock fruit growing and dairying. A news note discusses packing potatoes in white sacks and Oregon's harvest labor, school teacher surplus, and auto freight advisement affecting Seattle to Walla Walla.
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Sam R. McKelvie
Nebraska
Hoover
Farm Relief Board
Hyde
Agriculture Department
Alexander Legge
Illinois
Business
James C. Stone
Kentucky
Carl Williams
Oklahoma
C. B. Denman
Missouri
Charles C. Teague
California
William S. Schilling
Minnesota
Charles 8. Wilson
New York
Mr. McKelvie
McKelvie
Coolidge
Graf Zep Starts Global Voyage For World Laurels
The Graf Zep, famed twice for crossing the Atlantic, begins a round the world voyage to seek fresh honors. The ship embarks on a global itinerary aimed at new records and prestige in maritime exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graf Zep
Atlantic
Earthquake rattles eastern states with varied damage
A Monday tremor struck the East with damage from cracked churches to toppled chimneys. Western New York reported maximum intensity and duration of twelve seconds. A Concordia Kansas incident showed two women robbed after giving a ride near Limon Colorado. California transients found work in Oregon fields while prune growers eyed a Western Oregon orchard purchase. Other notes include a shark story in Tacoma and a Gresham horse race controversy.
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New York
Concordia
Kansas
Limon
Colorado
Hoxie
Never Too Old to Learn In North Carolina Mountains
The article notes progress in education statewide with federal efforts lowering illiteracy in mountain regions. It cites house-to-house visits by the Education Bureau, successful adults learning to read and write, and the broader lesson that learning is possible at any age. It also includes a humorous trout-fishing anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Federal Bureau of Education
Parental Q A reveals a revolving door joke
Willie asks what a parasite is and his father explains it as a man who walks through a revolving door without pushing. The exchange is part of a Goblin dialogue. Soph adds a quip linking a Sleepy Hollow reference to a Sleeping Beauty joke.
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Willie
Soph
Frosh
Sleeping Beauty
Sleepy Hollow
Athena Visitors and Local Movements Highlight Week
W M Shick and family visit Athena from Colville while planning a hardware venture in Eddy. Wm McBride buys the Frank Gagnon 160 acre farm on the reservation for 14500, about 80 an acre. Glen Saling relocates to Pendleton and other locals travel between Athena Pendleton Weston Milton Colton Walla Walla and Portland for business and family reasons.
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W. M. Shick
Colville
Washington
Athena
Vick
Eddy
Wash
Wm. McBride
Frank Gagnon
Eber Luna
Milton
Musgrove Mercantile Co
Henry Dell
Edward Koontz
Pendleton
O. H. Reeder
Marion Hansell
Lucile Kemp
Weston
Mraz
Colton
Chester McCullough
Walla Walla
Harden
Lester Swaggart
Fro
McBride
Portland
Outdoor meals evolve with modern conveniences and schools
Outdoor meals now suit many settings from school events to church societies and casual gatherings. The guide lists practical options for campers and picnics, from simple sandwiches with thermos drinks to elaborate spreads using cheese, meats, mayonnaise, and vegetables suitable for group outings.
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Legion
Does
Mudwlong
Insurance ad promises low cost liability coverage
Insurance plus service by B. B. Richards urges all motor vehicle owners to carry Public Liability and Property Damage insurance and Landlords Owners and Tenants Liability insurance at $7.50. It warns of ambulance chasers and damage suits and emphasizes protecting fortune and family with liability and life coverage, with year long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Richards
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Dine Athena Press
Oregon
Seymour Jones
Seasonal Employment Commission of
Hender-Stationary
Begonia
Athena Press
Umatilla County
Philip Snowden
Philip
Rhine
Uncle Morgan
Willamette Valley
State College
Tacoma
Gresham
Mike
Cavalry
Continental Oil Company
Bryce Baker
Prop
Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
Ktichen Icabine
James Russell Lowell
Rogers & Goodman
A Mercantile Trust
Jensens
Blacksmith
E. M. Moremen
J. P. McCarroll
Bellevue
Walla Walla, Wash
N. Bolvig
Box
Orting, Washington
Twin City Cleaners
The
Penn Harris
T. E. Smith
Freewater
Preston-Shaffer Milling Company
First National Bank OF
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