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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1919
Page
6
A district proposes a 60 by 120 foot school annex between existing buildings to relieve crowding and provide facilities for manual training, domestic science, physical education, public meetings, and athletics. The plan includes a $35,000 bond to be repaid over 10 to 20 years, with tax impacts detailed for various assessed valuations. election set for Saturday April 26 from 1 to 6 p.m. in the grade building.
Peshastin diary itemizes visits and travels of local residents and guests. Names include Ralph Dunham, Rose Campbell, the Goslees, McCums, Kroneman, Patrick, Leedy, Starks, Luttrell, Harvey, Kennedy, Sheldon, Warman, Lanphere, Phillips, Brugette, Stage, Granger, Bergren, Sampson, Arborgast, Replogel, Bidelow, Brady, McFarland, and other towns such as Wenatchee Leavenworth Cashmere Dryden and Cheney with movements between them. A baby named Arborgast born April 20 is noted shared with family. Church services and tractor demonstrations are briefly mentioned.
A writer laments modern education that breeds fools and dreamers. He recalls historical shaming methods such as stocks and pillory to curb public folly and suggests a link to harsher fates for perceived witches. The piece frames a critique of societal responses to intellectual deviation.
A reflective opinion extols freedom of speech and press while criticizing calls for restraint and “educated fools” advocating disruptive ideologies, urging readers to rely on common sense and public judgment.
A new five story hotel in Yakima is proposed with a construction budget of 150000 dollars. The plan outlines a modern facility aimed at boosting local tourism and business travel.
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