New State Law Hits Fake Ads in Washington
Washington state adopts a serious advertising reform known as the Spokane Ad club law. Senator Harry Rosenhaupt and Governor Lister sign the act on March 6, banning misrepresentations and deceptive claims with fines or imprisonment. The Courier pledges vigilance, urging readers to report fraud and promising to publish enforced honesty in ads.
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Washington State
Perom
Spokane
Harry Rosenhaupt
Olympia
Lister
Courier
The
Character and Credit The Morgan Look at Value of Character
The text reflects on Mr Newton urging honest packing for strawberry growers and the Pujo committee money trust inquiry. It quotes J Pierpont Morgan on credit resting on character rather than collateral and notes belief in the man as the basis of credit, even without backing.
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Kennewick
Newton
Money Trust
Pujo Committee
J. Pierpont Morgan
Oregonian Buys Kennewick Tract in Cross-State Exchange
The Oregonian reports a $26 000 land swap expanding Port land realty reach into central Oregon. J E Retzlaff trades a 40 acre Kennewick tract for Oscar Coxs 400 acre Oregon wheat ranch. Cox leaves a developed homestead for Kennewick, and both buyers plan spring possession and further development.
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Portland Realty
Oregon
Chas. K. Warren
Exchange Department
Neely & Young
Kennewick
Wash
Culver
Ore
J. E. Retzlaff
Oscar Cox
Cox
Mr. Retzlaff
Oregon Ranch
Oregonian
Cascade sells retail yards to Tum-a-Lum Lumber
Cascade Lumber sells fifteen Yakima valley retail yards to Tum-a-Lum Lumber of Walla Walla. Tum-a-Lum will take possession within two weeks after invoicing stock and related property. Cascade will still run its Yakima plant and supply yards. President John M. Crawford and Secretary B F Culp noted Tum-a-Lum's strength and good business relations.
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Cascade Lumber Company
Yakima Valley
Tum-a-Lum Lumber Company
Walla Walla
Cascade Company
A. H. Huebner
Huebner
Tum-a-Lum
Cascades Company
Tum-a-Lum Company
John M. Crawford
B. F. Culp
Yakima Republic
Remarkable Black Percheron Stallion Purchased
The Hamilton Supply Co buys a coal black Percheron stallion from G. W. Mates & Sons of Homewood Illinois. The horse, weighing about a ton with few white hairs on its forehead, is among the finest horseflesh in the valley and comes from a line of prize winners. The pedigree has been traced to its source.
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Hamilton Supply Co
G. W. Mates & Sons
Homewood
Seed Testing Offered for Washington Farmers
The Department of Botany at the State College of Washington offers seed testing for adulteration and viability. Readers are advised to select representative samples from multiple locations in the bulk seed to ensure accuracy, with examples including timothy blue grass lettuce and radish.
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Department of Botany
The
State College of Washington
State of Washington
Court judge visits brother in Pasco from Ritzville
Curely packed and sent by parcels post to Ira D. Cardiff state college of Washington Pullman Washington. Judge O R Holcomb of Ritzville who has been holding court at Pasco came over Friday for a short visit with his brother, Attorney C L Holcomb.
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Ira D. Cardiff
State College of Washington
Pullman
Washington
O. R. Holcomb
Ritzville
Pasco
C. L. Holcomb
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C.K. Warren
Kenwick
Cascade
Tum-a-Lum Co
Mill
Percheron Society of America
Hamilton
Deering
Osborn
KjosnessMerc Co
Kkjo
Coo M
Wibber & Gifford
Cennewick
Cs Wordy
Ingto
Rosall
Nearty
United
Roary
Aes Potniealat
America
E. S. McDonald Paint Co
Kennewick’s Printers
Ape
Nion
Chas. H. Collins Co., Inc
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