Government offers basket willow cuttings for trial distribution
The Forest Service will distribute 50 to 100 cuttings per applicant this spring from the Carson Washington nursery for trial planting on wet lands. Applications should be sent to the District Forester Portland Oregon before April first with reports on willow condition to identify best regional varieties.
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United States Forest Service
Government Forest Nursery
Carson
Washington
Forest Service
Portland
Oregon
Arlington Farm
Arlington
Virginia
Ames
Iowa
Prizes for Domestic Arts in Washington Rural School Contest
State grange will award free Spokane transportation and college scholarships for top bread loaf and other domestic art and science entries. Special classes include domestic science art canning and stock judging with 1,200 awards totaling over 3000 dollars.
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Washington
Spokane
State Grange
Grange
Washington State College
Puyallup
The
Josephine C. Preston
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Lincoln County Leads in County Agriculturist Plan
Lincoln County and four other counties moved to employ a county agriculturist with funding from the Federal Farm Extension Bureau. The Lincoln County Development League has funds ready and the county will contribute nothing. Byron Hunter of Walla Walla will supervise the program for the government.
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Lincoln County
Lincoln County Development League
Federal Farm Extension Bureau
Byron Hunter
Walla Walla
Washington
Dr King’s New Discovery Advertises Cough Remedy
A vintage advert touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the cure for coughs and lung trouble. It claims relief from the first dose and notes a testimonial from O H Brown of Muscadine Alabama praising the product for his wife’s recovery. Price 50c and 1.00, recommended by all druggists.
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Dr. King
O. H. Brown
Muscadine
Ala
Lazy Husband and Mothers Pension Bills Pass Legislature
The legislature approved the mothers pension bill requiring counties to support women with children whose husbands do not provide. Another measure empowers counties to employ idle husbands and devote their earnings to the family. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotes a vegetable tonic claiming safety and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
City Drug Store
Manifold Typewriter Paper For Sale at The Echo Office
A local listing advertises manifold typewriter paper for sale at The Echo Office. The notice notes availability and asks interested buyers to inquire at the shop for price and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manifold Typewriter
Echo
Electric Bitters Endorsement for Stomach and Kidney Ailments
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the top stomach and kidney medicine. It cites H T Alston of Raleigh North Carolina sharing relief after initial doses, claiming improved health from kidney and liver derangement. Priced 50 cents and 1.00, with broad druggist endorsement.
Advertising Proved Valuable When Merchants Embrace Ads
Newspaper men argue merchants underestimate ads but claim even a small line in the paper can demonstrate advertising’s value to business.
Found a Cure for Rheumatism from Mapleton Reader
Lee L. Chapman of Mapleton Iowa says rheumatism kept him from bringing his right hand to his mouth for two years and caused nightly pain. He claims after using Chamberlains Liniment for two months he recovered and has remained free of rheumatism. For sale by all Advertisement.
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Lee L. Chapman
Mapleton
Iowa
Chamberlain
Summons for Publication in Chelan County Court
The Plough Hardware Company sues A H Meacher in Chelan County Washington to recover 457.47 dollars and seeks attachment of real property. The defendant must answer within sixty days after March 1913 first publication or risk judgment by default. Attorneys: Thomas PanuaF Office, Plough Building, Wen Tavies.
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State of Washington
Chelan County
Plough Hardware Company
A. H. Meacher
Free Adler book on preventing appendicitis and reliefs
King the druggist offers the Adler book this week teaching simple methods to guard against appendicitis and relieve constipation or gas instantly. The pamphlet promises practical tips and home remedies for common digestive issues.
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King
Establishment of Chelan herd district ordered
In Chelan County Washington the Board of County Commissioners orders the creation of a herd district described by specific townships and parcels. The county auditor is authorized to record the order and publish notice in Leavenworth Echo for four weeks. The action followed a petition filed February 8 1913 and a March hearing with no objections.
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P. Beechere
P. Beecher
Leavenworth Echo
Township
Township 4
Range
Peshastin Creek
Said Creek
Wenatchee River
Wenatchee
Chelan
Tereo
Wee
D. N.gellatly
E. M. Gillett
Matt Hickey
T. W.cowan
Board of County Commissioners
Notice of Timber for Sale on Chelan County State Land
Public auction of timber on multiple parcels in Chelan County Washington to be held April 5 1918 at the county courthouse Wenatchee. Parcels include sections 28 20 and 36 township 27 north range 17 east and others with appraised values ranging from about 51 to 1707.50 dollars. Appointments require bid to highest bidder and property description follows government survey.
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Wenatchee
Chelan
State of Washington
Board of State Land Commissioners
Towit
East W. M
W. M
Township 27
W M
East W M
East Wm
Govwee
State lands timber sale notice in Washington state
Timber on multiple lots and sections across townships 27 and 7 north in Washington is offered for sale with appraised values ranging from 36.90 to 1628.50 dollars. Sale includes cash on day of sale per state law, under orders from the Board of State Land Commissioners and the Commissioner of Public Lands. H M Love signs as Assistant Commissioner.
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Board of State Land Commissioners
Commissioner of Public Lands
State of
Washington
H. M. Love
Public Lands
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District Forester
Husband
Bright
H. T. Alston
Raleigh, N. C
Thomas Pan Uaf
Plaintiff's
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Plough
Marliapris
County Commissioners’ Court
J. B. Violette
Cascade
Wm. C. Roach
Front Street
Leavenworth State Bank
Leavenworth
Barclay
Pacific Beer
F. H. Hutchings
Churchill & Ritchie
Leavenworth, Wash
Opera
J. E. Tholin
Munn & Co
Scientific American
New York
Washington, D
Seattle Brewing & Malting CO
Seattle, Wash
Lee Howerton
Tumwater Light & Water Co
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