Teaching Americanism Urged in Spokane Convention
Dr William Co Hicks of Seattle urged a 30 minute weekly civics period in public schools as part of Americanism work for the American Legion Washington. A civics course for elementary schools is being outlined by a committee named by Josephine Corliss Preston. Election of officers at the convention named Mrs P C Smith, Mrs Frank Reeves, Mrs Will Jennings, and Mrs David Murray for various posts with some offices held over.
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Spokane
William Co. Hicks
Seattle
American Legion
Department of Washington
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Hicks
United States
H. A. Gibbon
Everett
Political Science
Federation
Mra
David Murray
Ellensburg
Strawberries Reach Peak Amid Dry Weather
The two week drought has accelerated ripening and produced superior berries says A B Nystrom agricultural agent Fierry fields are in excellent condition with solid sweet fruit Better quality aids home canning though plans must be made this week to store for winter All berries in the area to hit markets within a week and delaying canning may raise prices for housewives
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A. B. Nystrom
Nystrom
Pedestrians Hit by Automobiles Daily Record 1922
A 1922 report details multiple pedestrians struck by autos on Seattle streets. Names and addresses include Glen R. Field, M. F. Ryan, R. W. Braban, Leo Hayden, a 6 year old boy, and a liquor-influenced man. incidents occurred near Rainier Avenue, Dearborn, University Street, Dexter Avenue, Crockett, 25th and Main, Fifth Avenue, and Spring Street. Minor injuries reported. some bystanders aided victims.
Miss Beale to honeymoon on private car tour to Yellowstone
Wallace Idaho June 15 Miss Mary Beale daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Beale will spend her honeymoon on a private car touring to Yellowstone She married Daniel Willard Jr now president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad one of the nation s leading railway magnates.
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Wallace
Idaho
Mary Beale
C. W. Beale
Yellowstone
Daniel Willard, Jr
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
The Battle for Foot Comfort in Old Footwear Advice
The article traces historical fashion dictates on tiny feet and explains how narrow shoes distort the foot. It notes the shift toward hygienic design with surgeons guiding shoe construction. It warns about bunions from tight inner edges and suggests straight inner edges or toe dividers to reduce friction and pain.
Bargain Home Textile Sale Items
Marquisette curtains at 98c a pair with cream and ecru options. Lace nets half price in 50 pieces of 3 to 10 yard lengths. Porch pillows 89c each with cretonne covers. Sanitos luncheon sets 95c washable with six plate doilies. Embroidery floss 2c skein with stamped goods offer.
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Sanitos
Reserve Officers to Hear Maj Growden Lecture on Division Engineer
In the weekly meeting of the officers of the reserve corps the Armory will host Major James P. Growden engineer Co RC at 8 pm Thursday. He will lecture on duties of the division engineer in an offensive. Growden commanded an engineer regiment during the Meuse Argonne offensive. About 85 percent of India's population works in agriculture.
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Officers’ Reserve Corps
James P. Growden
Engineer, Co
R. C
Growden
Meuse-Argonne
Plans for a Talk Seattle Week discussed at luncheon
The Seattle Real Estate Association will discuss plans for Talk Seattle Week during a Thursday lunch at the Hotel Butler. Attendees include association members and city housing officials seeking to outline outreach and event goals.
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Seattle Real Estate Association
Butler
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Eddy St
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45Th Ave
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Third Ave
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Hayden
B. H. Barrow
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25Th Ave
Main St
Thomas J. Pruden
First Ave. N
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Fifth Ave
Spring St
Mrs. Willard
Phoenix
Ariz
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Brain
Leavenworth Penitentiary
RK. H. Bishop
Maslin
Royal Society
Iceland
Pike ST
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15Th Ave
W. 85Th St
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