Naval experts declare diver war under control
Navy experts in Washington say the submarine threat is highly satisfactory with losses under half a percent. Admiral Benson states merchant ships are safe, Atlantic convoy protection is active, and Mediterranean submarine activity has been negligible. The department examines a possible shift to large U boats meeting convoys.
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Hy United Press
Washington
Benson
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Azores
Henson
mid-Atlantic
Navy Department
Letters Ask About Correct Lens Painting Under Anti-Glare Law
In Cynthia Grey's Letters section a reader asks which half of a vehicle lens to paint under the anti glare law. The reply says the lower half must be painted to direct light onto the street and avoid blinding oncoming drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grey
Secret Salmon Egg Preservation Recipe
A reader asks Miss Grey for a method to preserve salmon eggs for bait. The reply notes the preservation method is a state secret guarded by discoverers and mentions the Agricultural Department in Washington, D. C., sending a representative to the West Coast to seek pointers on canning the eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grey
Billy
Agricultural Department
Washington, D. C
Was Jack London Known as the Hobo King
The query asks if Jack London bore the title Hobo King while noting J. M. Jeff Davin as the Hobo King. The writer requests confirmation of London’s nickname and cites Davin’s fame as organizer of the Hotela De Gink in larger cities.
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Miss Grey
Jack London
Hobo King
J. M
Jeff Davin
Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Letter and Personal Reflections
A reader asks about keeping fur hair straight using starch and alcohol. AN APPRECIATIVE READER shares a life story contrasting her harsh upbringing with self education, independence, and perseverance, urging others to seek knowledge, set goals, and create their own successful path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Grey
Mystic Jewel Social Club Dance at Odd Fellows Hall
The Mystic Jewel Social club will host a dance and card party at Odd Fellows hall on Tenth avenue and Pine on September 28. The event invites members and guests to enjoy an evening of cards and music.
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Mystic Jewel Social Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Tenth Ave
Pine At
Central American republics consider federation move
Six Central American states Honduras Nicaragua Guatemala Costa Rica El Salvador and Panama may form a federation of about 20 million people. A conference will be held in Washington or Panama to debate a centralized government with a delegate from each republic, an idea pushed by President Betrand of Honduras.
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United Press
Washington
Honduras
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Salvador
Panama
New Republic
Little Nations
Betrand
Republica
War Financing Ways Highlight Bankers Meeting
Discussion of war conditions and financing methods tops the American Bankers association week long session in Atlantic City. Lord Northcliffe will explain Britain’s approach to funding the war as delegates gather to review financial strategies.
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United Press
Atlantic City
N. J
American Bankers’ Association
Lord Northcliffe
Great Britain
Navy Yard Installs New Pay Scale For Trades
New pay scales took effect at Puget Sound navy yard on Monday. A new rating of skilled workmen accompanied the raise, reducing shipyard trades to three grade levels.
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Navy Yard
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Endorsed by Miss Southwick
Kingfisher Oklahoma woman Miss Nina Southwick describes two years of female trouble including backache dizziness and faintness. After ten bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she says she is well and strong with no pain. The notice urges other women with similar symptoms to try the remedy or write for confidential advice.
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Kingfisher
Okla
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia EE
Pinkham
Nina Southwick
Mans Southwick
New Fireplace Accessories Display At Housewares Section
A wide range of new fireplace accessories is now on display in the Housewares Section. Shoppers can select from a variety of items designed for added charm and comfort at economical prices.
Portable electric heater for small rooms advertised
An illustration shows a popular size heater suitable for a bathroom or bedroom. It runs at a cost of 3 percent per hour, is light and easy to move between rooms, and is priced at $7.50.
New Lace Curtains in Fall Showing Across Many Styles
A fall display features over a hundred lace curtain styles from Margriisette Voile and Filet Nets. Prices range from $1.50 to $20 per pair depending on weave and trim.
Daylight Drapery Section Offers Free Estimates
The Daylight Drapery Section on the first floor promotes fine fabrics for furniture, stressing that proper hangings enhance both art and practicality. Call or visit for without obligation estimates tailored to your requirements.
Sealed Records Sold in Envelopes by Grote Rankin
Sealed records from Victor and Columbia are sold only in sealed envelopes through the Grote Rankin Sealed Record Service.
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Sealed Records
Victor and
Columbia
Grote- Rankin
Now Is the Time to Buy Blankets and Bedding
An advertising notice promotes a new and enlarged bedding section with attractive values on wool and cotton blankets comforters spreads sheets and pillow cases while urging shoppers to buy now.
Upholstery and Bedding Made in Our Own Shops
Box springs and hair mattresses are produced in our own shops with a guaranteed high grade. Estimates of cost cheerfully given. Phone Main 7007. The Upholstery Section.
The Howard Overdraft Heater Features and Trade-In Offer
The Howard overdraft heater promises fuel savings through scientific construction and complete combustion. It heats the floor for even room temperatures, is easy to operate, and aesthetically fits any home. Trade in your old stove as part payment on a Howard heater.
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Howard
Unclear OCR Prices for Dairy Goods and Storage
Fragmented data lists prices and storage notes for dairy items including butter eggs cheese from Native Washington creamery and various storage locations in California Washington Oregon. The text is garbled with stray letters and incomplete numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
California
Limburger
Snsoners
Oregon
City Owned Mine to Supply Evansville This Winter
Coal dealers warn of scarcity but Evansville residents expect relief. Mayor Bosse pledges coal from the new municipal mine at near cost as borings near completion, the first city owned mine in the country.
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Evansville
United Preas
Ind
Bosse
Cops Arrest Druggist Cole Over Alcohol Sales
Druggist R. R. Cole owner of a drug store at 619 King St was arrested Saturday night by Sgt Frank Olmstead on charges of selling alcohol Police said Cole made 203 sales of alcohol during the day.
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R. R. Cole
King St
Sergt
Frank Olmstead
Cole
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