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TEH DAILY, EAST OREGONIAN. fENDLETON, OREGON, WEDNES0AY EVENING, NOVEMBER 1, 1922. TWELVE PAGES NEWS OF THE WORLD AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA LAST LIFEBOAT OFF THE DOOMED "CITY OF HONOLULU" - -j', a' , f It ruga?--;; -.'.. . .s '-: ice Sam's Biggest Country Store Delivering $1,000,000 Every Month to Russia via Food Package System 1? teAtJ i ft 1 A Making Up Food Packages A. R. A. Food Remittance Warehouse, Moscow The "Ultimate" Consumer 1 'f ' . w J O , v- f f 1 f t ') V 4 A business whose gross income 'ias averaiied nearly f.1,000,000 monthly for a period of nine months without any profits to its conductors 'oes not sound like a remunerative ; roposition, and calculated in dol- j;irs and cents it is not. But tlie hundreds of thousands of Russian ien and women who represent the . rmy of consumers of food pank- ges, purehascd by their friends and slatives in this count-.y through the '.merican Relief Administration, will testify that Hie operation brought hem inestimable happiness. The A. R. A. has announced that during the nine months ending Oc tober 1 applications for purchase of ten-dollar food packaees aggreprat inn more than $8,000,000 have been This remarkable new picture was snapped by a mac hinist of the City of Honolulu as the last boatload of Brofdwa Yrk h,adquartcrs' crewsmen abandoned the blazing Pacific liner which imperiled the lives of several hundred passengers and sea- "when remittances reach Moscow, men 600 miles off the California coast. Note one fallen in exhaustion, others staring thoughtfully, and some ""f,, ae ef bon-arded grinning in the face of fate, as becomes good salt water men. Everyone was picked up by the West Faralon after by "the a" r'a. courier scrvica In several hours in open boats. liiiiii If . Russia directly to the district in which the designated beneficiary is located. The food . packages are made itp in tiu b'g Food Remittance warehouse at Moscow, two scenes of which are shown above- and shipped by rail nid motortruck to tlie districts, tvery district is kept wen supplied by tlie Moscow depot, so that deliy" of the food pack n&e is almost simultaneous, with the receipt of the remittance. The A. R. A. Food Remittance system was inatigu.-ated two years ago during tlie feeding operations in Eastern and Central F.urope, and provided a means whereby adults in the stricken countries could be reached by friends and relative's in this country. The food package has been so standardized that by pur chasing the products that make it up in large quantities the A. R. A. has been able to deliver more than ten dollars' worth nf fnnd. at mar ket prices, in each package, despite The PacaL'cs Bern Loaded jur JDclwcry in Moscow the fact that twenty-five per cent oi all Food Remittances is t':k;:i cut and sut aside for child feo The package, delivered in two wooden containers, cor.-i: i:? of 49 pounds of Hour, 25 of rlrr, it cans of evaporated milk, ten piv.inds ' of sugar, ten of lard and t:ev nf loa, or 120 prun.ls in all. In 'Rr.-sia to day, were it possible to MwiiMrv nil of these ingredients, ili p;u'I:r!.'' would cost in tlie neighborhood of 100,000,000 roubles. Fo'lowing the announcement tltnt it will continue to feed 1.300.000 chil dren and probably a nu'Siop adults during the approaching winter, the American Relief Administration ha-; further announced that food pack age deliveries will he continued. Money mav be s:nt. either for spe cified beneficiaries or for general re lief, to the Russian Food- Remit tance Pepartment, American Rni'ef Admini-ifation. 42 b.'oadwav." 'Ver York. U. S. Hppe in Fishing Schooner Race Play Football on Crutches Lenm Gets Back on the Job Wealth vs. Love i ? f t. I r '1 ifV'' v ! !) Si41 V Nicolai Lenin (1! attends the flift meeting ot the "Sovnarkom," the , people's council, since his recent illness. Trotzky, his chief aid (I), is seated at the t:''lo wlieie siens prohibit smokius bccau9 of Ijenin's uhvsica! condition. DECORATED. Marjorie Smith, Toronto's en. trant in the recent Atlantic City beauty pageant, will wed a me chanic. She is said to have .purnert the proposal oi a Ke.v York millionaire. These little Invalids at St. Martin'a Home, Pyrford, England, believe they're entitled to the fun of football as well as their sound brothers. 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