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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1920
Page
2
The Washington State Weekly notes a Life Extension Institute claim that humans may live far longer. It questions feasibility and ethics, cites Dr Fisk and future tech, and contrasts hopes for longevity with social and political cautions about expelling foes and governing amid debate.
All five socialist members of the New York assembly were removed by large majorities. The article notes incomplete facts but suggests disloyalty evidence justified the action, citing Lieut. Col Roosevelt who opposed the expulsions.
Dr and Mrs J Stil were honored at a farewell dance at the Masonic Hall last Thursday as they depart for Seattle after ten years in the city. A large circle of friends and acquaintances sent best wishes for their new home, noting they will be greatly missed.
Items report forest service crews laying a telephone line along the Icicle and Thomas Lipton preparing Shamrock II for America with Shamrock IV as challenger. Also noted are major league rules against trick pitching, Corbett's take on Carpentier after sparring, and praise for a high school junior class show.
A long quirky column promotes daily kissing to avert divorce. Milwaukees Judge Lawrence Halsey mocks couples who forget affection and cites his advice as effective. Cartoon and fiction excerpts follow, with quotes on advertising and a brief humor piece about a Leavenworth man.
The Chelan County Red Cross will hold its annual officer election at the Commercial Club rooms Wenatchee April 13 at 7 40 p m All interested in the Leavenworth branch are urged to attend Mr Kilpatrick division manager will outline the future program Miss Louise Hathaway entertains the UBC Tuesday evening A short business meeting followed by games and lunch New officers elected Louise Rumohr president Emil Kuch vice president Florence Clemens secretary treasurer
The advice emphasizes delaying slash pruning until dry conditions return. It warns that permits may be revoked or not issued except in favorable places. It notes wet weather is not suitable for pruning and urges completing work as soon as feasible once conditions improve.
A public notice from Bert Williams states he has not engaged in drug business and that his operation is not for sale. The message aims to reassure the town about his activities and deny any involvement or sale.
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