Cashmere Man McManus Seeks County Sheriff Post
The Leavenworth Record endorses Cashmere resident Mr. McManus for county sheriff. With twenty eight years in the area, deputy experience, and a track record of economy and efficiency, he attracts strong local support up river Chelan and Entiat. He lost narrowly to Kenyon in 1914 and is praised for promptness and exactness in county affairs.
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the Record
McManus
Leavenworth
Cashmere
Wenatchee
Bert
Kenyon
Chelan
Hat pursuit in Hawaii ends with barber shop mix up
Homer Croy loses his hat at sea then to a Honolulu taxi ride in search of a hat. A misread sign and language gap send him to a furniture store and a barber shop as the puzzled Japanese driver keeps the meter running. Meanwhile Pe Ell woodware factory reopens after months idle.
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Honolulu
Island of
Hawaii
Homer Cray
Mr. Croy
Hata
Fr. Ney
Eden contrasts coast states on business climate in Seattle
President Eden of Superior Port land Cement Co. warned in Seattle that political and economic experiments in state and municipal legislation deter investors from Washington and Oregon. He said California's business climate is healthier and more attractive to capital, implying North Pacific coast prosperity hinges on political attitudes.
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Eden
Superior Portland Cement Co
Seattle
Washington
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
California
North Pacific Coast
Atkinson Seeks County Engineer Nomination in Republican Primary
Deputy county engineer Tom C. Atkinson announces candidacy for County Engineer in the Republican primary. A Chelan County taxpayer from Entiat for nine years he and his father own an orchard. As chief deputy he oversees road contracts and claims to have secured value for every dollar of road money while cooperating with county officials and the State Highway Commission.
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Tom C. Atkinson
Atkinson
Chelan County
Entiat
Rev
T. H. Atkinson
Board of County Commissioners
The
People
State Highway Commission
City to enforce dog licenses on first day of April
Dog owners must renew licenses on the first day of April. The city will collect licenses for every dog in the city. Unlicensed dogs will be impounded and may be destroyed if not redeemed within the legal period. Enforcement will be strict this summer. 12-13 A. R. Brown, City Clerk.
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A. R. Brown
Growing a Garden Salvation Through Hands-On Work
A reflection tracing the shift from reading garden books to tending a real plot. The author argues toward personal practice, embracing humble work and self reliance as guiding principles for cultivating a garden and perhaps a life.
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J. Horace McFarland
Coals for Newest Mother Quips on Appetite
A New York Post fragment describes a mother preparing a tonic dose for her son. The boy asks why he must take it, and dismissively repeats that he cannot begin to hold all he wants to eat, highlighting a humorous exchange.
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New York Post
Huff Enters Chelan County Sheriff Race on Republican Ticket
A. V. Huff announces candidacy for Chelan county sheriff on the Republican ticket in September primaries. He has over ten years in the county, is a taxpayer, and holds eighteen months as chief deputy and about a year as field deputy. He argues his practical office experience ensures economical service to the people.
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A. V. Huff
Chelan County
Huff
What Is Style in Dress and Its Elusive Charm
The piece argues style is intangible, built from taste and sentiment rather than mere fashion. It explains chic as French for subtlety and finesse, not just striking appearance, and notes that the best dressed women display these qualities beyond expensive fabrics.
For Rent Two Room Shack Close In
Two room shack available for rent with water and electric lights included. Inquire at Echo office.
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Echo Office
Local farm goods and services and livestock offered
Miscellaneous listings include good baled wheat and timothy hay for sale at 18 and 20 dollars per ton cash from Susie Fromm at Briskey's ranch. A gray horse weighing 1500 pounds, eight years old, priced at 100 dollars, information from O. P. Bethel. Also a Help Wanted ad seeks an active middle aged or elderly man to take nursery stock orders for C. O. Nursery Co. in Wenatchee Washington. The Echo offers cheaper printing and invites customers to compare figures.
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Susie Fromm
Briskey’s Ranch
C. & O. Nursery Co
Wenatchee, Wash
Learn Writing Now From the U S Press Association
A classified style advertisement urges readers to study newspaper and magazine writing at home. It claims high pay, independence, and an economical course with information available from the U S Press Association in Washington D C.
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U.S. Press Association
Washington, D. C
Volume on Washingtons Mount Vernon Visit Offered for Approval
Reader notice advertises a handsome volume about impressions from a trip to Mount Vernon. The work features colonial blue cover gold title French vellum and illustrations by the publisher's artists. An eminent authority lauds it as breathing the real spirit of the place. Regular price is $1. on approval remit 75c or return within one week.
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Mount Vernon
Washington
U.S. Press Association
Bond Building
Washington, D. C
Boxing show halts after fighter breaks hand
At a major Brooklyn boxing event the master of ceremonies announced in the third round that Harry Pierce had broken his hand and must stop. He will not fight again tonight, ending Pierce's participation in the bout.
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Brooklyn
Harry Pierce
Saturday Evening Post
The First Oyster Eater Recounted in Antiquity
The gluttonous Vitellius is said to have eaten 1000 oysters at a sitting. King James praised his feat as bold, a sentiment echoed by the poet Gay. The tale describes a man whose iron palate breaks the oyster shell to swallow the morsel.
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Vitellius
King James
Gay
Widow and clergyman exchange on happiness after death
A brief quip shows a widow telling a clergyman that her late husband would not be happy without her. The exchange underscores sentiment about enduring loss and happiness beyond death in a humorous tone.
The Persian Crows Beak Weapon Description
The crow s beak was a horseman s weapon used by Persian and north Indian elites. It features a broad curved dagger blade fixed at right angles to a shaft with a concealed dagger unscrewing at the butt end.
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Persia
North
India
Not the Same Gillbert Tells Of a Fan Misstep
During a Mikado rehearsal Gilbert calls from the stalls that a man in the left group is not holding his fan correctly. The stage manager cites one gentleman absent ill. The author replies that the absent man is not the one he means.
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Gilbert
Dundee Advertiser
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the Echo
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George Dean
A. D
Wenatchee Avenue
Court House
City of
Indianapolis Star
Phibe
Brother
Mtn
T Waennus
Wey Fluaryper
Atlanta Constitution
Superior Court of the
A. FE
Dickinson
A. Ki. Dickinson
Plain
Aia
Wipamnenes
USIP
Saribate
W.W. Burgess
A. E. Dickinson
L. J. Nelson
P.O. Address
Leaverworth
Ansco
Buster Brown
Cyko
Koerner’s Pharmacy
F. T. Motteler
Leavenworth Market
Chas. Eckhart
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