The Daily Star-Mirror
Published every evening except Sunday, at Moak, Minn.
F. PARSONS.
The official Newspaper of the City of Moscow
Altered as second-class matter October 18, 1918,
at the post office of Moscow, Idaho, under the Act of Congress of March, 1879.
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The Daily Star-Mirror carries the United Press and the
Gone Service.
WAR PROSPERITY IN THE WEST
People in the interior of the great northwest are
slow to awake to what the present war means to them
in a business and industrial way. This is especially true
of such communities as Moscow that are severed from
actual military and naval activities.
And yet every productive community in the northwest is to
profit in a remarkable way from the changes
Out on the coast in Seattle, Tacoma,
now going on.
Portland and other centers contracts have been let by
the federal government for the construction of vessels
and other essentials called for by the war such as were
dreamed of before—contracts running far up into
never
the millions and calling for all manner of raw material
as well as labor.
These contracts mean a tremendous stimulus in
the development of timber, coal, iron and all other
uses.
They mean a tremendous stimulus in the development of timber,
coal, iron and all other uses.  The tremendous demand upon the people of the United States means tremendous activity in the products of the soil, in every legitimate branch of business and industry. 