Mobilizing dollars for farm work
William H. Joyce outlines a pioneering plan by the Association of Pacific Coast Joint Stock Land Banks to mobilize capital for farming. A six state western coalition links nine entities with 2600000 resources and 16500000 available credit, aiming to develop land, settle new farms, improve farm loans, liquidate debts, and spur regional commerce under government supervision.
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William H. Joyce
Association of Pacific Coast Joint Stock Land Banks
Federal Farm Awan Board
Ban Francisco
United States
California
Arizona
Utah
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Long Farm Loan Board
Taxpayers Endorse 30-10 Tax Proposal Debate
The State Federation of Taxpayers associations adopted a resolution denouncing the 30-10 plan for school taxation levy at a Tuesday chamber meeting. Penrose called the proposal unnecessary and impracticable, warning that passage of the 2016 plan would prolong poll tax. Tacoma speakers Miller Swetman and PTA reps argued for and against amid a heated discussion.
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State Federation of Taxpayers” Associations
Chamber of Commerce
B. L. Penrose
Resolutions Committee
Victor H. Miller
Tacoma
Ralph W. Swetman
Washington Educational Association
The
Washington PT. A
Sea Temperature Near Equator at Great Depth
A note states that at the equator the average sea temperature at a depth of a mile remains only four degrees above freezing, highlighting remarkable coldness deep beneath the surface.
Tourists Register Over Six Hundred During July Week
Beattie hosts welcome effort as 600 plus travelers register with the Chamber of Commerce Tourism Department at 702 Third Ave during July 1 to 23. Assistant secretary M. J. Carrigan reports 1518 direct inquiries and 250 to 300 residents assisted who did not register. The board commends Mrs. M. A. Wilkine for hostess work at Woodland Park automobile tourists camp.
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Chamber of Commerce Tourist and Information Department
Third Ave
M. J. Carrigan
Chamber
Beattie
M. A. Wilkine
Chamber of Commerce
Woodland Park
Funeral Services for Joseph A. Sloan
Funeral services for Joseph A. Sloan former Seattle shipbuilder will be held Thursday at 2 p m at Downey Watson establishment. The Seattle lodge No 53 BPOE will conduct rites and the body will be cremated. Sloan died Tuesday at a Japanese lodging house in Seattle after poverty driven act.
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Joseph A. Sloan
Seattle
Javho
Jackson At
Downey Watson
Aueplees
Boty Watt
Court upholds Washington purse seine ban in Columbia River
Three federal judges upheld Washington state law prohibiting purse seines in the Columbia River. Fishermen have until Thursday to remove nets and leave the waters. The ruling clears enforcement beyond the three mile limit and end marks for purse seining in Washington and Oregon waters.
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U. S
Tacoma
State of
Washington
Columbia River
Oregon
Michael Katich
Bargain Toilet Needs at Bon Marche Upper Main Floor
Sternes glycerine soap six bars for 25 cents. Prophylactic tooth brushes hard and medium 29 cents. Lemon oil cucumber creme oil palmolive four cakes for 25 cents. No phone orders. Polar Cub and Star vibrator close out price 2.98. Hays hair health 39 cents. Listerine large bottle 69 cents. Hotel soap Sternes Swift's Armour's seven for 25 cents. Le Soap seven bars for 25 cents. Upper Main Floor Bon Marche.
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Sternes
Star
Swift's
Armour’s
BON Marche
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