Russia Trade Boosted by 1921 Boom in America
Albert Aptle reports that massive orders from Russia will propel America’s next business upswing, especially in steel and railroad machinery as the two nations expand trade. Russia’s imports in the third quarter of 1921 rose sharply, with food forming about half, and America supplying a fifth of Russia’s trade.
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Fittsburg
Fed
Russia
America
China
Russa
Germany
England
Ruseda
Miss Booth Gives Talk on Salvation Army History
Commander Booth, daughter of William Booth, traces the Salvation Army from its London beginnings to modern times. She notes the Army started in a Philadelphia stable and now has bands in cities worldwide, drawing large Seattle crowds at the Masonic Temple and First Methodist Church.
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Salvation Army
William Booth
East End
London
Civilization
Sulu
Hottentot
Heathendom
Booth
Masonic Temple
First Methodist Church
Puppets Farewell in Seattle This Week
Seattle marionettes trained under Grace Barnes bid farewell with two performances at the Press Club Annex Friday and Saturday. Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp will be shown Friday in four acts, followed by a puppet circus Saturday. The shows, Friday and Saturday, are under Theta Sigma Phi of the University of Washington. The troupe plans future headquarters in San Francisco.
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Seattle
Grace Barnes
Press Club
Fifth Ave
University St
Theta Sigma Phi
Women's Journalism Fraternity
University of Washington
San Francisco
Two-Cent Postal Rate Expands to Many Countries
Postmaster Edgar Battie announces two cent per ounce letters to numerous destinations including Alaska Antigua Argentina Aruba Bahamas Barbados Bolivia Brazil Canada Cuba England Jamaica Mexico New Zealand Philippines and more. The rate follows a Pan American postal convention in Buenos Aires September 1971, despite older Madrid 1920 Union rulings, with implications for reciprocal exchange and overall dispatch costs.
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Edgar Battie
Alaska
Antigua
Aquilla
Argentina
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbadoes
Barbuda
Bolivia
Brazil
British Guiana
British Honduras
Canada
Canal Zone
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Curacao
Dominica
Minican Republic
Dutch West Indies
Ecuador
England
Grenadines
Guam
Hawaii
Honduras
Ireland
Jamaica
Leeward Islands
Martinique
Mexico
Monteserrat
Newfoundland
Netherlands West Indies
New Zealand
Nevis
Nicaragua
Republic of Panama
Peru
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Redondo
Labradore
Samoa
Shanghai
Scotland
St. Christopher
St. Lucia
St. Martin's
St. Vincent
St., Croix
Postmaster Battle
Killing Rats Kill Rats by Dr Kr H Bishop
Three reasons argue for rat control including property damage disease risk and rat bite cases. Farmers use contests and even car exhaust to force rats out, while trapping and poisons like barium carbonate strychnine arsenic and phosphorus are recommended for outbuildings.
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Ohio
nowGonbat
Mouse causes Capitol elevator outage in Kentucky
A half grown mouse climbed the north elevator shaft at the Kentucky state capitol and touched the electric controls. It was electrocuted and the lift would rise but not descend until electricians restalled it two hours later. A Seattl e boy, Omer Drury, is elected president of the Boys’ conference in Seamon here.
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Frankfort
State Capitol
Capitol Electricians
Snohomish
Omer Drury
Seattle
A. Boys’ Conference
Seamon Here
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Aubrey Bull
New York
Ridgewood
N. J
Eleanor Louise
Mt. Gilead
N. C
KR. H. Bishop
Mouse
Capitol Lift
CHE Bargain
Canton
Battle
Pacific Northwest
Eclipse Manufacturing CO
Eclipse Neckwear CO
Ecru
United Cloak & Suit CO
PON Marche
Betty Lou Garment CO
BON Marche
Saxony Knitting CO
Washington Hat Manufacturing CO
Superior Garment CO
Billy Buster
Washington Shoe Mfg. CO
Stusser Leather Goods Mfg. CO
Washington Mattress CO
Frances Grant Heverle
Bon Marche Personal Service
Valentine
Lincoln
Pacific Northwest Products
Pacific Northwest Products Exhibition
Superior Fish Co
Olympic
Happy Home
Bon Marché
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