Burbank Uses Hoe to Battle War Food Shortages
Luther Burbank in California gardens cultivates new food plant varieties to boost wartime food production. His work includes super wheat with higher yields and corn aimed at richer nutrition, plus development of forage crops to increase pasture output and beef and mutton supplies. A separate note mentions a fire lookout outage caused by flies entering a generator near Eugene, Oregon.
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United Press
Santa Rosa
Cal
Luther Burbank
Edison
Atlantic Seaboard
Burbank
California
Burbank Haa
Prairie Mountain
Eugene
Ore
Freckle Remedy With Lemon Juice And Orchard White
A home skin lotion mixes the juice of two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint of freckle and tan remover. Grocers carry lemons and drug stores offer orchard white for a small price. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands to reduce freckles bleaches and achieve clearer softer skin.
Lower Food Cost in London Explained
United Press reports that English bread costs about half the price Americans pay due to a British government subsidy. English bread is claimed to be 65 percent as pure as American bread, and no American food product is as cheap in England without subsidy. The explanation was given by the food administration after U P figures from London highlighted lower prices for many staples for English housewives.
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United Press
Washington
England
United States
The
Food Administration
London
Eight Indictments Returned by Jury
United States marshals hunted Friday for individuals named in four secret indictments by the federal grand jury at night. Open indictments named Charles C. Hortsley Louis Wan and Jew Ho Sing for opium smuggling and against a Castian for illegal use of the 4.
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United States
Federal Grand Jury
Charles C. Hortsley
Louis Wan
Jew Ho Sing
Castian
Ladies Shoes Sale Prices from Local Store
Solid leather go at 1.95. Girls Shoes 2.50 price 1.68. Ladies Comfort Red Cross 1.48. Two-toned shoes black kid vamp with fawn pearl brown top 12,14,16 inch tops all sizes value 10.00 now 2.98. Havana Brown Battleship Gray pearl gray vamps all sizes value 12.00 now 3.89. Ladies Walk-Over Shoes broken lines 1.89.
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Red Cross
Rogers
Larsen-Mueller Portland
Bradford Clothes
4Th
Pike
Cash
Gale
Seattle
Answers to Readers on Vice and Moral Decay in Seattle
Cynthia Grey answers readers on vice in Seattle highlighting distrust of city leaders and blaming poverty and economic pressure for vice. She argues individuals must abstain and cities cannot cure inner moral failings, urging social reform and self discipline amid a growing crime wave at Camp Lewis and among church leaders.
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Mies Grey
Seattle
Devil
Miss Grey
Camp Lewis
Tacoma
Marmola Prescription Tablets Promoted for Quick Fat Loss
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as harmless fat reducers. It claims dramatic weight loss of two to four pounds weekly without exercise or dieting and urges readers to visit a local druggist or write to Marmola Co. in Detroit for a large case.
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Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Tse
Furman Builds Business Mindset in Students
E N Furman emphasizes demand driven training at Northwestern Shorthand Reporting School. The Arcade Building hosts programs in shorthand civil service bookkeeping and advanced grammar to prepare students for professional work.
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E. N. Furman
Shorthand
Civil Service Bookkeeping
Northwestern Shorthand Reporting School
Arcade
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