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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1922
Page
9
The Seattle Star prints a 24 piece history puzzle series with a note inviting readers to guess the linked American events. The 17th card invites participation, offering a $5 prize for the best set of answers and additional prizes for runners up, encouraging readers to submit to the History Puzzle Editor.
Godley argues America leads radio development and forces foreign adoption. Britain considers licensing and broadcasting expansion as France and other nations accelerate radio programs. Plan contemplates dividing England and Scotland into about 60 mile radii around major cities including London Cardiff Plymouth Birmingham Manchester Newcastle Glasgow and Aberdeen.
An advertisement touts a lemon lotion made by squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to create a quarter pint of harmless bleach. It claims daily application lightens skin, neck and hands, reduces freckles and tan, and carries endorsements from famous stage beauties.
Berry growers in the Puyallup valley appeal for women and children to work in the ripe berry fields for a few weeks. Some crops are rotting on the vines as harvesters are scarce. Entire families may find work, with growers noting women and children are the preferred pickers for careful handling.
Paris July 10 reports that fifteen seances conducted secretly by three French scientists at the Borbonne ended with a published finding that ectoplasm does not exist. Eva the medium was used. sittings were behind locked doors. Doctors Dumas Pieron and Laugier delivered a negative verdict.
Broadcasting stations will be licensed in each area and operated by Hiritteh firms, bona fide wireless equipment makers. London's department stores demonstrate inexpensive British made receivers using crystal detectors at about 30 dollars. Marconi's Wireless Telegraphy Co. plans 66,600 receivers in production for market in coming months as other firms prep for the rush.
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