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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
3
The readable fragments hint at an event involving delivery or arrival but lack clear names dates places or outcomes. No further factual details are discernible from the provided text.
Up River service runs Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays from Kennewick and Pasco at 7 30 a m. It also operates Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays returning to Kennewick and Pasco in the afternoon.
A historic notice advertises passenger and freight calling at all points on the Columbia River from Kennewick to Priest Rapids through the region known as the Early Fruit Belt. The brief item highlights river transport amid fruit belt activity along the route.
Electric light and steam heat promise comfort aboard with dining and sleeping accommodations. Agent Bowis Browse, P O Box 52 Kennewick, Washington, or aboard Steamer, invites inquiries.
A long list of carnation varieties attracts attention with Alma Ward and White Enchantress leading in exhibitor and commercial classes. Remarks that Pink Imperial and Red Chief show well, while Welcoming and Victory vie for top spots. advice on insect control and broad orchard care follows, stressing ongoing spraying and careful worm egg removal for fruit preservation.
The quince suffers from black rot, blight, rust and leaf spot similar to pear and apple. These diseases almost destroy the crop annually but can be prevented with spraying and removing bright and black rat injuries, says J B Norton.
Chambers' Journal details a highly adapted creature whose four wings, strong rib network, and powerful muscles enable precise flight. It notes five eyes including three simple ones, sharp jaw teeth, and a sophisticated breathing system with air tubes fed by body movement.
The piece explains hibernation mechanics including fat storage, tissue preservation, and slowed respiration to endure long winters. It notes that animals can lose up to about 40 percent of normal weight without dying and describes reduced wear on the body during hibernation.
A reflection notes social attitudes toward first second and third marriages. The Atchison Clobe remarks that first marriages are common and unremarked while a second draws quiet respect and a third provokes loud reaction.
The excerpt centers on a dialogue about what is interesting in society with Miss Carenne noting people who are trying to get in. A second quote attributes time as a comforter of grief, achieved through exhaustion, attributed to Landon.
Mrs A Goss of Durant Michigan praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a boy with whooping cough improved following its use. Mr Lone of Heartland recommended the medicine and its efficacy, and Columbia Pharmacy offers it for sale.
Benton Batson of Kiowa Washington filed notice to make five year proof to establish his homestead claim for SE4 Section 1S Township 7N Range u8E Will Meridian. He will prove before Guy El Pearl U S Commissioner at Prosser Washington on July 10 1908. Witnesses include J W Pointer W A Dennis W C Potter all of Whiona Washington. Nat coal land A J Gillis Register.
Sick headache is caused by disorder of the stomach. Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will correct the disorder and cure. Washing compound promises effortless cleaning and disposal of wash boards. Sold by The Colum Magic washing compound and S. B. Lodge & Son Photo Gallery store.
An honored town citizen suffered a severe dysentery attack and credited Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with his quick recovery after a Walcott druggist supplied it. M J Leach reports prompt cure and notes Columbia Pharmacy carries the product.
A collage of tiny ads lists flour marketing claims, berry crates, lumber orders, poultry, horse and cattle sales, band recruitment, horse for sale, strayed mare near Prosser, a church souvenir, land for sale near Everett, and Nob Hill real estate with owner terms.
Local craftsman announces the opening of a shop in the Blattler Building next door to the Direksen Market and asks neighbors for trade. The proprietor says fair work justifies patronage.
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