Get Wise Spend Locally Moral on Premium Scams
A local editor laments consumer greed and foreign premiums as a grocery trick. The piece contrasts Home Merchant support with the Great United Tea Co, explaining how premium schemes mislead Bill Jones, draining local wealth and taxes while offering little return. It urges buying at home to boost communities.
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Conomer
Great United Tea Co
Kennewick
Bill Jones
G.U. T.o’s
Bill
Walter Baker
United States
Glidden Tour for Lewis and Clark Trail
Idaho Washington Development League backs Glidden Automobile tour to include the Lewis and Clark Trail in the summer itinerary. Letters sent to the American Automobile Association urge inclusion, detailing a route from Minneapolis and St Paul to Yellowstone then north via Missoula Spokane and south via Pullman Moscow Lewiston Walla Walla and into Puget Sound.
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Pacific Northwest
Idaho- Washington Development League
American Automobile Association
Idaho-Washington Development League
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Yellowstone Park
Missoula
Spokane
Pullman
Moscow
Lewison
Walla Walla
Kennewick
Puget Sound
Yakima Blossom Festival Expands Across Valley
Yakima's festival chief outlines an April Blossoms Festival expanding to include every city in the Yakima Valley and Kennewick. A three day event aims to unite towns with fruit bloom displays, auto rides, parades and dances. Dates to be set when fruit trees bloom. Local committees plan broad participation and a program appealing to all residents.
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Yakima Valley
North Yakima
Kennewick
Health Officers Meet in Seattle Conference
The Washington Boards of Health will hold a conference in Seattle on April 8 and 9 inviting every health officer in the state and others interested in sanitation and hygiene. Topics include disinfectant standards, disease threats from the Orient, quarantine, health administration, venereal disease, and anti typhoid vaccination.
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Washington Boards of Health
Seattle
State officials to attend sanitation event says note
County commissioners and city councilmen from across the state have signified their intention to be present at the upcoming sanitation program event.
Taft and Clark Lead in Idaho Washington Primary Vote
Taft and Clark dominate the preferential presidential ballot across Clearwater Latah Lewis Nez Perce Asotin counties with a total 2467 votes. Asotin shows exceptional Taft support while other counties largely reflect the statewide results with Roosevelt Lafollette and others receiving smaller shares.
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Lewiston Tribune
Clearwater
Idaho
Latah
Lewis and Nez Perce
Asotin
Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
April Weather 1911 Temperatures in the Northwest Valley
Farmers in the valley review April 1910 temperatures as a historical note. Last spring was unusually frosty across the Northwest, though such severe temps are not expected this month or a typical April. The article recalls past conditions for context.
Notice of management change at Fairbanks Morse Company
Mr. W. H. McClintock is not in the employ nor connected with this Company. Our business will be cared for by Mr. J. B. Frem whose whereabouts can be learned by calling phone Main 228 at the store of Mr. John Sawbridge, North Yakima. Fairbanks, Morse & Company. By James Gillespie, Audit Dept. 21-24
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W. H. McClintock
J. B. Frem
John Sawbridge
North Yakima
Fairbanks, Morse & Company
James Gillespie
Audit Dept
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