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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1922

Page

7

Lettuce King Plans Expanded Growers League Network

Lewiston Idaho reports Lettuce King W. Shearer, famed as the lettuce leader, preparing to add processing lines and organize a Cheerylanes Lettuce Growers league in Wanatchee. He aims to extend from lettuce to prunes cherries potatoes vegetables poultry and dairying with a central plant to produce head lettuce year round. He advocates worker as partner model and cites recent national attention over plans to relocate Japanese lettuce growers and a Washington Department of Agriculture inquiry into fertilizer use.

Sance Cheerylanes Up ” Centering League Wanatchee League of Lettuce Growers Shearer S “Cheerylanes Shearer California Idaho Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Meyers

Mrs M F Cropp Dies Pioneer’s Wife Walla Walla

Mrs M F Cropp wife of Dr J F Cropp and daughter of H H Hun gabe and Mary Hun gabe dies. Homestead California pioneers associated with early settler community remembered by family and friends in obituary notice from Walla Walla region.

Prison pastor at San Quentin seeks reform not revenge

Rev. Madison Slaughter, convicts officer turned preacher, has led a Christian room within San Quentin for six years. He argues rehabilitation hinges on inner reform, not harsh punishment, and plans a book on prison observations.

Slaughter Gertrude Lamson Chico Cal India China Slaughterer San Quentin Stanley Steel and Stone Rev. Slaughter

Scarlet fever dangers and care guidance

Scarlet fever is seen as dangerous primarily through its possible complications such as glandular swelling extending to the windpipe, kidney inflammation and later susceptibility to tuberculosis and pneumonia. Most deaths occur in children under ten, with no reliable prevention or effective treatment. Contagion spreads via sneezing and coughing. strict disinfection of all contaminated items is advised.

Public gun auction announced by King County game commission

A large number of confiscated firearms seized by the commission through the courts will be sold at public auctions in front of the courthouse at 19 a.m. on September 9. The notice urges owners to come forward to reclaim their guns by paying the required fees.

King County Game Commission Commission Pike St 13Th Ave J. Harvey DeHoney Minnewatka Club

Questions on manners and history drift through Cynthia Grey column

A Cynthia Grey column fielding reader questions covers flirtatious street attention, managing impulses to attract men, and turning obsession into good at home. It then shifts to trivia on the whale size, gold coin values, the first U S president of Liberia, Dec 14 190?, and licensing for migratory bird permits, ending with a note about Benjamin Banneker.

Cynthia Grey

Mussolini Rising Power Shapes Italian Politics

Rome reports Mussolini as the dominant figure in Italy guiding fascisti forces and youth. He disbanded the fascisti army at government requests but retains influence over 700,000 organized workers and leads a powerful nationalist movement. He once led revolutionary socialists and urged Italy to enter World War I.

Benito Mussolini Mussolini Fascieti Communiste Italy Fascisti Commun.ism Avanti Vaterland Fasciamo Tralian

Miss Grey Schedule and Historical Clock Note

Miss Grey will receive callers in her office Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. and on Tuesday and Thursday from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. each week. The text also notes a Baltimore County birth and a 1754 clock claimed as America’s first, plus questions about US crops, the Bering Strait depth, and Buenos Aires climate with average temps and rainfall.

Miss Grey Baltimore County Maryland Thia America

Woman jailed for making beer cited as housework promise

Stelle Miller mother of seven appeared before Justice C. Dalton on liquor charges. Judge Dalton quipped that her excellent beer justified the case. Miller was fined fifty dollars plus costs and warned jail could follow on a repeat offense. She pledged to take up housework to earn a living.

Stelle Miller Justice of the Peace C. GC Datton Iquor Dalton

Pictures of Mt. Rainier Taken From Air by Tacoma Operator

Tacoma motion picture operator W. G. Stoener and Lt. Ned Schrammhee completed a three hour flight around Mt. Rainier securing 1,000 feet of film. The project marks a new aerial view of the volcano for distribution.

Tacoma Arge Mt. Rainier W. G. Stoener Ned Schrammhee

Campers Entertained by Phinney Ridge Club and Church

Campers at Woodland Park were entertained Friday night by the Phinney Ridge Improvement Club in cooperation with Woodland Park First Methodist Church. The event featured a community gathering and activities for attendees at the park venue.

Auto Park Woodland Park Phinney Ridge Improvement Club

Fraud Sleuths Take 26 Before Courts

Fraud sleuths bring 26 cases before courts this year as Better Business Bureau officials note 24 successful prosecutions. Attorney George Kahin warns members about fake stock selling schemes and urges vigilance against investor fraud.

Better Business George Kahin Burau

Justice Hoar for Same Job

W Mear on the Mexican border notes Justice Hoar served as first lieutenant in Company A of the 2nd Washington Infantry later joining France with the same unit redesignated as the 161st Infantry. He has practiced law in Seattle since 1907, is married, and resides at 3716 32nd Ave.

Justice Hoar Washington Infantry France 161St Infantry Seattle 32Nd Ave

Benito Mussolini A Fascist Leader Move Shocks Governments

The passage characterizes Benito Mussolini as a multilingual scholar and rover turned political figure. It notes his roles as teacher editor and writer and his deep knowledge of people and cultures before stating his current status as a fascist member of parliament whose name commands international attention.

Benito Mussolini

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