Federal food boards to aid Hoover plan nationwide
Washington reports Hoover orders creation of state county and local food boards to coordinate with the national administration. Boards will monitor shortages and prices, move supplies between regions, and stabilize markets. Appointment timelines target next ten days with September 1 branch formation across cities.
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Harry B. Hunt
Washington
D. C
United States
Food Administration
National Food Administration
Herbert C. Hoover
Hoover
Boards of Food Administration
The
Spokane
Seattle
Lemons Beautify Make Quick Facial Lotion
A vintage beauty tip suggests mixing two fresh lemons juice with three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint skin lotion. Strain pulp, bottle, and shake well for months of use on face neck arms and hands.
Can Cynthia Grey Help A Lost Love Rekindle
A contrite husband asks Miss Grey how to win back his wife after years of fault and family interference. He admits listening to his mother and sister damaged their marriage and now seeks guidance on whether a woman can lose the right sort of love and how to regain it.
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Cynthia Grey
Mina Grey
Miss Grey
Luck Theory and Personal Responsibility
A writer argues that luck is a habit of the mind and that belief in luck does not prove its existence. Personal conduct shapes outcomes, and blaming luck avoids accountability. Those who deny superstition still credit success to merit while blaming failures on hard luck.
Canadians Receive More Than English Soldiers Pay Misstatement
In a Star column a misstatement claimed Canadian soldiers earned 89 dollars a year. The correction notes the English private gets that amount, while soldiers in British colonies including Australia New Zealand and Canada receive 1 10 per day.
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the Star
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Movie Actor Must Go in U S Army
Bryant Washburn, a wealthy film star, was denied exemption from the draft on the basis of his dependent wife and child. Secret service agents reported a bank balance of $55,000 linked to Washburn.
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U. S. Army
United Press
Chicago
Bryant Washburn
Secret Service
Washburn
Twenty arrested in Crown block gambling raid
Twenty men, arrested in a raid on an alleged gambling den on the third floor of the Crown block on Wednesday, were tried in Judge Gordon's court for being in a place where gambling was conducted. H. O'Neill was fined $100 and 15 others were fined $10 each.
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Crown Block
May Tie Up Ferry Fears Of Oil Fuel Shortage
King county ferry between Madison Park and Kirkland faces suspension as it cannot be converted to coal and oil suppliers cancel deliveries after month end due to government commandeering tanker capacity. Purchasing Agent Charles B Wood reports fuel shortage endangering service.
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King County
Madison Park
Kirkland
Charles B. Wood
Woods Family is Given Aid in Seattle
The Woods family of Mia Woods at 339 Fourth Ave N has received community help after a Star report. Louin Woods, hospitalized with a fractured skull and broken collarbone, shows improvement and may be home in about two weeks. Mrs Woods has a new job paying $12 weekly, up from $9, and donors have contributed nearly $20 with a promise of firewood. The family seeks a smaller house and relocation help.
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Mia
Emma Woods
Fourth Ave
Seattle
Louin
City
Molks
Elks Head to Wenatchee for State Meeting
About 500 Elks from Seattle and nearby towns including Hal lard Bremerton Everett Tacoma and Nellingham depart on the Harmony Special to Wenatchee for the annual state Elk reunion. The reception committee controls Wenatchee and promises visitors the run of the town.
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Seattle
Buffalo sandwiches brought to station after bison shot
Buffalo meat prompted police at headquarters when Patrolman Jim Grove delivered a dozen buffalo sandwiches as officers discussed the fate of Conrad the bison shot in Woodland Park Monday.
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Jim Grove
Conrad
Woodland Park
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