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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
4
A mash of insults pits tugboat captain and coal barge skipper in a heated exchange. They trade taunts about hair color and looks before grappling on the barge deck and then settle down to share a beer as old friends.
Wentworth pursues a veiled woman aboard the Boston Express believing her to be Antoinette Blair and attempts to steer a rescue, while a false alert about a witness in the Brent murder trial circulates. The girl denies knowledge of Brent and plans to flee, and Wentworth stages a covert plan to help her reach safety with his Albany aunt. The city editor notes two telegrams about the vanished woman and a subsequent marriage in Albany.
Leavenworth enacts rules banning scattering garbage and regulating bee handling. It requires sealed containers, designated dumping areas, and regular removal. enforces fines up to 100 dollars plus possible jail or city work for noncompliance. Also bans offensive stockyards, bone and offal disposal, and mandates cleanliness of premises with live stock.
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a superior spring purifier and stomach cleanser. It claims the product benefits blood regulation and urges immediate use with 35 cent tea or tablet formats at City Drug Store.
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