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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
3
Thirty years ago there were about 9 000 000 boys aged five to eighteen in the United States. John W Leonard issued the 1911 Who's Who listing about 15 000 successful men and women. Prosperity hinges on a strong purpose, and real success comes from noble aims rather than money alone. The man without a purpose is the man without the breath of life.
The article details pruning spraying and tillage as core orchard practices. It covers timing for prune work, thorough spraying methods, and the role of summer cultivation to reduce disease spores, conserve moisture, and support soil health. It also notes a planned Western Teachers' association meeting in Spokane with 1913 plans.
An 19th century advert touts Buck Len's Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for pimples boils scratches knocks sprains bruises burns and burns healing everything healable quickly. Marketed as suitable for boys and girls and sold for 25 cents at all druggists.
The Buying-at-Home League of Spokane led by R C Dillingham invites district manufacturers to exhibit at the Inland Empire home industry exhibition starting April 29 for a week. May 1 is proclaimed buying-at-home day urging residents to buy Inland Empire goods and send product details to non residents. Local stores offer free window displays and four large silver loving cups will be awarded for best displays.
A poetic fragment evokes a swan gliding between heavenly banks as day ends. The speaker bids the bird to float down the ruby river, in a solemn, requiem mood for the mighty Giver.
King's City Drug Store offers a short term free book The Adler ika explaining simple methods to prevent appendicitis and ease stomach gas or constipation with practical tips and remedies.
The article touts Electric Bitters as a tonic and purifier that rebuilds the nervous system and organs after a grip attack. It claims thousands have benefited, promising renewed health and spirits. Available for 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction at druggists.
Trains depart Leavenworth east or west on Nos 2 at 1.30 am and 1 at 1.35 pm with other services listed as 44 5.40 am 43 4.25 pm 38 4.95 mile ee oO aie 4 3.20 pm and 27 3.05 am Nos 27 and 28 are fast mail trains All trains arrive five minutes earlier than listed time.
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