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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1922

Page

12

Yellow Pine Tract To Sell In Eastern Oregon

The forest service announces sale of a large yellow pine tract on the Silvies River watershed in eastern Oregon. The 560 005 acre area holds nearly seven billion feet of mature saw timber and supports a plan for a local lumber mill near Burna with a yearly capacity of 50 to 66 million feet. The Bear valley unit is the first to be offered, estimated at 890 million feet.

Washington Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture Silvies River Mathear Oregon Burna Bear Valley

Veterans seek permanent positions for ex service men

War veterans who have been trained and rehabilitated are now looking for jobs. The U S Veterans Bureau aims to place these ex service men in permanent positions. Employers are urged to contact Employment, telephone Main.

U. S. Veterans’ Bureau

Politician Munger Promises Reform as County Treasurer Candidate

Clark J. Munger told a Wednesday night audience at the Masonic club that he is the only candidate for county treasurer without prior county political experience. He said his business background makes him competent to introduce reforms the county needs.

Clark J. Munger Masonic Club

Shipping rates cut on coastwise barley shipments

Portland August 4 dispatch reports a 40 cent per ton reduction in coastwise barley rates. The new rate is 2.60 dollars per ton and takes effect immediately, applying to regular vessels and steam schooners.

Portland

No Cave Man Stuff For Me Says Miss De Fino

In New York on August 25 Tessie De Fino recounts the court hearing over her sister’s abduction. The captor forced De Fino to accompany him to the marriage license bureau where she was recognized by her parents and the man was arrested. Tessie denounces ancient views of women as property and insists she wants respect and equality in love.

New York Tessie Firet Romana Mies de Fino

Knighthoods and Titles Sold Cheap in London Tale

London news reports a sensational pamphlet-like scene promoting cheap knighthoods baronetcies and peerages. It notes prices from £10 000 to £40 000 and cites the Duke of Northumberland alleging specific payments for honors. The piece mocks the discredited house of Lords as a rich man's club.

London Bari Duke of Northumberland Britain House of Lords

Asthma and Hay Fever Free Trial Offer

An advertisement touts a free trial of a medicine claiming to control asthma and hay fever across ages and climates. Readers prepay only if satisfied after 10 days, with no payment if not. Clyde Leavengood of Rosedale Kansas endorses the offer and requests name submission for shipment.

Souasty Clyde Leavengood W. Bivd Rosedale Kansas

Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy In Health Ad

An advertisement extols the kidneys role in waste removal and promotes Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy. It claims 50 years of use, benefits to kidney and liver health, and urges purchase through leading druggists with a sample offered for a few cents. The Warner's company is listed as Dept. 492 Rochester NY.

Warner Warner's Safe Remedies Co Rochester N. Y

Borah Boomed for President by Idaho Progressives

Senator William E. Borah was endorsed by Idaho progressives as their 1924 presidential candidate after the convention approved Borah by acclamation. The group also approved a statewide primary system.

Borah Nampa Ida William E. Borah Progressive Party of Idaho

Four aviators killed in midair collision at Pisa

In Pisa Italy two planes collided killing four aviators. The deceased are Lieut Nicola Cona Salva tore Mosmocci Capt Atgilio Van zinia and Capt Vittorio Percelli. The accident occurred near the airfield and authorities began investigations.

Pisa Italy Nicola Cona Salvatore Mosmocci Atgilio Vanzinia Vittorio Percelli

Speedy boats carry morphine and opium to Seattle area

Federal narcotics agents report fleets of small speedy boats loaded with morphine and opium traverse the islands between Seattle and Southeastern Alaska. The customs men at Ketchikan have monitored the operations as smugglers reportedly load at Prince Rupert and move cargo to vessels bound for Seattle.

Seattle Alaska Washington J. J. Biggins H. W. Cole Ketchikan Biggins Prince Rupert B. C Islands

Vehicle Imports Rise for South Africa 1917 to 1921

The Union of South Africa imported 24 265 motor vehicles over the years 1917 through 1921 inclusive, reflecting steady growth in postwar mobility and automotive demand across the country.

Union of South Africa

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