Store Ad Highlights Watches Clocks Pens and Silverware
Local retailer promotes Gorham sterling silverware 1847 Roger Bros platedware and Community Silver with fifty year guarantees. It features Howard Waltham and South Bend watches including the Ingersoll phrase watch, Keystone and Crescent cases, Ben alarm clock Seth Thomas clocks Waterman pens and Bradley Hubbards brassware along with Gem safety razors and 10 14k gold rings. We have no plated items.
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Gorham Sterling
Roger Bros
Howard, Waltham and
South Bend
Ingersoll
Keystone and Crescent
Seth Thomas
Waterman Ideal
Bradley and Hubbards
Gem
Packers to contest for championship at National Apple Show
Northwest packers and buyers from midwest and east will decide the world championship at the fourth National Apple Show in Spokane from November 23 to 30. Prizes totaling 181, with 100, 56, and 25 dollars, will be awarded. Contest led by Professor W J Brierley with packing school run by J M Carroll. Entries close November 13. two million apples expected from western states and exhibits from eastern and southern states.
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Northwest
Spokane
W. J. Brierley
Washington State College
Northwest Fruit Growers’ Association
Charles Mason
W. L. Dresbach
Mosier
Ore
C. L. Green
Wenatchee
Wash
J. M. Carroll
Carroll
Exhition
Great chance for chemists at University of Washington
Dr. Hugo Schweitzer, a renowned chemist, visited the University of Washington this week. He cited ramie as a weed with a fiber superior to cotton or linen but bound to a resin, and urged chemists to develop a method to separate the fiber economically, predicting a potential industrial boom.
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Hugo Schweitzer
University of Washington
University of Heidelberg
United States
University of Washington Daily
Schweitzer
Pacific Coast
Kennewick Miller Praises Hanford Country Growth
Kennewick Grain & Milling manager Wm Helm visited the valley this week and praised its growth potential. He compared it favorably to Yakima valley, lauding the orchards and natural conditions while noting rail transportation and river access as keys to prosperity. The Kennewick mill is producing quality flour and feed with rising output.
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Wm. Helm
Kennewick Grain & Milling Company
Kennewick
Yakima Valley
Benton County
Hanford Columbian
Kennewick Man Solves Irrigation Problem
C O Anderson of Kennewick, formerly a lawyer and Range News owner, returns to Willcox to deploy a crude oil engine irrigation plant. The system uses low cost fuel oil to pump water, promising cheap rates and enabling irrigation of 160 acres at 1.25 to 2.50 dollars per acre, potentially unlocking vast arid lands in Arizona.
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Arizona
C. O. Anderson
Kennewick
Los Angeles
Maricopa
Tucson
Bowie
Anderson
English Hobo Finds Fortune Heir to 15000 Pounds
Alfred Er nest Bartram of Colchester England, a licensed physician, is heir to 15000 pounds sterling. He has wandered North America since 1906, toured Asia, and now works as a potato sorter in North Yakima while preparing to claim his inheritance. HeTravelled Europe andAmerica studying as a vagabond author. He left England by choice, not as a remittance man, to study America.
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North Yakima
Alfred Ernest Bartram
Colchester
England
Stirling
Bartram
Japan
China
Yakima Valley
Europe
America
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Packers
Kennewick Miller
Hanford
Arid
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the Bank of
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