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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1922

Page

4

Rail Wages Slashed by U S Board

The United States railroad labor board reduced pay for 300,000 clerks, freight handlers, and station employees. New wartime rules end overtime before after nine hours, keep eight hour day, allow time and a half after the ninth hour, and permit split shifts in small towns. The decision, opposed by three carrier representatives, is expected to save railroads about 50 million dollars annually.

Chicago United States Railroad Labor Board

Your Mail and How to Mail It

A brief instructional piece on speeding mail delivery by proper addressing postage and classification. It explains mailing methods, parcel post, insurance, and postal code basics and invites readers to ask questions to reduce delays.

A. F. Por Neel

Veterans Guaranteed Easy Terms for White Bluffs Land

Dan A. Scott announces that ex service men may acquire land at low cost in the White Bluffs Hanford project with elastic rules. He suggests 20 acre tracts could drop from 4500 to a lower figure and men on relief may pay as little as five dollars as a down payment. In Zillah three men escaped death when an auto plunged over a steep hill top but were not seriously hurt.

White Bluffs-Hanford Dan A. Scott State of Conservation and Develop Scott Auto Peter

Advice on love wandering and wedding plans by Cynthia Grey

A reader writes about a love marriage haunted by recurring wandering urges seeking Grey’s guidance. The column suggests emotional restraint, practical calm, and possible acceptance of long trials over temptation, with a caution against letting the urge ruin committed relationships.

Freezing Temperatures For Auto Radiator Antifreeze Mixtures

Star readers may obtain a temperature table showing at what temperatures various antifreeze solutions will freeze. Write to The Seattle Star Washington bureau at 1322 New York Ave Washington DC with a self addressed stamped envelope for reply.

Star Seattle Star Washington Bureau New York Ave Washington, D. C

Seven Arrested in Prohibition Raid at Central Hotel

Federal prohibition officers arrested seven men Sunday night at the Central hotel amid reports of 20 bottles of moonshine found. The detainees named Eugene P. McCloskey Thomas Foley C Harma Nick Naflala Adolph Johnson C R K Vansickle and James Daly. Others arrested on similar charges included A Horn St Charis hotel and J C and A J Twoby Van Siclen apartments.

Central Hotel Prohibition Ekugene P. McCloskey Thomas Foley C. Harma Nick Naflala Adolph Johnson C. R K. Vansickle James Daly A. Horn St. Charis J. C A. J. Twoby van Siclen

Officers Elected At Seattle Retail Cigar Dealers Meet

Officers elected at the annual Seattle Retail Cigar Dealers association meeting include Joe Hernham as president and RE W O Keefe as first vice president. Doherty and Fielding named as other vice presidents and secretary. Irving Green serves as treasurer with a slate of trustees headed by F W Flint and others.

Seattle Retail Cigar Dealers’ Association Joe Hernham RE. W. O'Keefe O. F E. Doherty KR. O. Fielding Irving Green F. W. Flint R. Sullivan Paul D. Hyman F. 8. Carpenter K. F. Dinard A. Louis Rath C. Colina Fred Londerehr M. Compton

Laura Merrick 66 Dies. Buried in Lake View Cemetery

Mrs Laura Merrick aged 66 of 6907 38th Avenue West died Friday at home. Funeral services were held at Bonney Watson Chapel and burial followed in Lake View Cemetery.

Laura Merrick 38Th Ave Lake View Unday Bonney. Watson Chapel

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U.S. Board Department of the Cynthia Grey Miss Grey Altho Paradise J.D Aska Misa Grey Ewe Ee Js DON Marche Belgium Copenhagen Marche BON Marche BARBY Elaine Wright Bon Marché Cretonnes and Challies
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