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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
7
The article notes the custom of giving an engagement ring at betrothal time as an enduring tradition with symbolic meaning. It urges readers to visit the store for a reliable selection, whether choosing a diamond or a less costly gem, emphasizing pride in purchasing there.
The annual report to the president details USDA irrigation investigations in the west. It notes efforts to aid new settlers, reduce waste, and promote efficient water use through lessons from field experiments and demonstration farms.
The Irrigator monthly farm paper based in North Yakima is sold to the National Land and Irrigation Journal of Chicago. Dwight S. Anderson becomes editor of the Yakima Herald, replacing Charles A. Maskry. J Howard Green of Battle Creek, Mich. reportedly gains controlling interest in the Herald from Geo N Tuesley.
A letter to Pasco railroad officers seeks Vernon Holsclaw. described as twelve to fourteen, last seen in Kennewick in a strawberry patch. An agent there searches for him after a lad matching details was heard from a day earlier at the agent’s home. Anyone with information should notify Kennewick agent.
Miss Edith Nelson, once of Kennewick and now a Chicago nurse graduate, received a $10,000 legacy after a relative’s death. She studied in Chicago after leaving Kennewick six years ago and has since begun her nursing career, with the inheritance aiding her new path.
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