Rents Generally Hold, Some Drops Noted in Cities
Rental firms report slight decreases in inexpensive and unheated units while modern bungalows stay high. Nationwide rents mostly hold with few reductions despite job losses and housing laws. Detroit, Cleveland see drops. most cities expect no relief for months or years. Authorities warn costs of materials and labor must fall before wider declines.
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Seattle
PSS
Bothouses
John Do & Co
Henry Broderick, Inc
And
Wheeler
United Dispatches
Star
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Milwaukee
Chicago
Boston
J. R. Patterson
Chicago Tenants’ Protective League
Pittsburg
Kansas City
J. C. Nichols
Philadelphia
W. B. Kelly
Philadelphia Real Estate Board
ST. Louis
T. 8
S. Gearhart
Washington
George M. Myers
Housing Authority
Cincinnati
Columbus
ST. Paul
San Francisco
W. Stevens
Air Mail Pilot Struggles Through Tornados and Snow
The narrative follows a daring air mail pilot as he battles 40 to 60 mile per hour gales, blizzards, and a broken radiator between Chicago Omaha and Cheyenne. He recounts forced landings, salvage of mail, and rescue by locals as storms rattle the route across Nebraska Wyoming Nevada and Utah.
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Omaha
Kellogg
Iowa City
Chicago
Harry H. Rowe
Piet J. T. Christensen
Capitol
Des Moines
Tex Marshall
North Platte
Nebraska Plains
Lexington
Neb
Marshall
Cheyenne
H. L. Hartung
Medicine Mountain
Harry G. Smith
Smith
Greenville
Rawlings
H. Larsen
Wyo
Rockies
Larsen
Copenhagen
Rock Springs
Continental Divide
Springs
Salt Lake City
Porcupine Ridge
Great Salt Lake
Mouton
Reno
San Francisco
Elko
Granite Peak
Earth
Famous Star Gazer of Canada to Address University Assembly
Dr J 8 Plaskeet head of the Victoria Canada observatory will speak at an all university assembly Wednesday at 9 am in Meany auditorium on Modern Ideas of the Universe. He is in Seattle for a joint meeting of the Puget Sound sections of the American Chemical Society and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers plus Sigma Xi at Bagley Hall Thursday night.
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J. 8. Plaskeet
Victoria
B. C
Meany Auditorium
Pedestrians Struck by Automobiles in City Incidents
Record shows two pedestrians hit by cars in 1921. An unidentified man on Sixth Ave and King St was knocked down by a vehicle from 609 Main A St. W. Hara. another unidentified man was struck by George H. Miller’s Richmond Beach auto near Westlake and 7th Virginia Street Tuesday night.
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W. Hara
Main At
Sixth Ave
King St
George H. Miller
Richmond Beach
Westlake
Virginia St
Council Debates Hastings Bill And City Authority
Council debates recall of a 1917 assignment and questions of personal privilege amid a session that postpones the Hastings bill on municipal bonds. Other measures approved include annexation rules, tax limits on local improvements, selling electricity beyond city limits, and operating motor buses for street railways.
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Caldwell
William Hickman Moore
Moore
Philip Tindall
Hastings
Budget of Tuesday and the National Thrift campaign
A narrative describes the National Thrift campaign urging record keeping of income and expenses amid a snowbound travel period. The writer notes days lost to weather, a two day pause, then a Frisco trip with a 13 day 6 hour flight, asserting air mail as a fixture and promising future conclusions in tomorrow's Star.
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Sierraa
Frisco
Golden Gate
Star
Ita Faulta
Air Mail
Bon Marche cuts prices replace value warning
The notice explains that markdowns reflect replacement costs rather than original purchase prices. It warns losses from shifting to current replacement values and promises savings for customers, noting some lines will be small due to scarcity while others are larger.
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Bon Marche
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Mattice
U. S. Navy
Hudson Bay
Stephen A. Farrell
Moose Factory
Hudson Bay Company
Farrell
Walter Hinton
Louis Kloor
W. D. Willams
Bryan
Ohio
Windy
BE. W. Majors
Springwater
Mou
Canada
BON March PT Bargain Ag. Sement
Percale Bungalow
Women’s
Julius Hirsh
Council
Pella
D. EB. Hudgins
Chapple Chapman
Hudginses
Farr Nutter
Hudgins
Pony Express
Ray Little
Lovelock
Indiana
Broche Bandeaux
Bandeaux
Thrift Week
Alaska
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