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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1917
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions numbers and months with unclear context. Likely a brief public notice from The Echo with financial figures and dates, but key details are unreadable. No clear names, places, or events can be confirmed from the readable segments.
The author urges adopting German economic principles noting universal work as a virtue, praising discipline, thrift, and the unity of the nation. He argues German efficiency stems from industry rather than mere military might and warns that Americans must work to avoid dependence. The piece contrasts idle life with productive labor and extols German social discipline.
The article argues that war is terrible yet often chosen over surrender. It recalls 1560 beliefs about slavery and the Civil War, cites Germany's wartime acts including the Lusitania sinking, and notes U S public opinion pushing for war rather than humiliation under President Wilson.
Reporter recounts a Wednesday ascent of Sugarloaf Peak near Leavenworth with Tom Burke and Forest Ranger Bary Blankenship. Peak at 5500 feet offers sweeping views of Leavenworth Icicle valley Chumstick and Lake Chelan. strong messaging on a potential bridge at Walle Willie-Snekeiver site costing 150000.
Snippet shows a wartime style plea with religious imagery and calls for unity and action. It mentions a Kansas canning team that produced 827 quarts with breakdowns in fruits vegetables soup meat jelly valued at 274 dollars with costs 138 dollars. It notes a 29 mother and daughter club growing to 200 members and urges readers to request USDA Farmers Bulletin on home canning.
Instructions for canning fruit without syrup describe cleaning packing sealing and sterilizing using hot water bath or steam canner with pressure limits. Also notes the Worth River Valley railroad extension toward Pacific county line reaching South Bend and Reymond as soon as business warrants.
The sermon schedule lists preaching at 11 o clock and 8 o clock with a Preyer meeting at 8 09 p m on Thursday Epworth League meeting at 7 09 p m at the 102 m Sandry School house messages indicate church activities and evening gatherings for the Epworth League and Preaching sessions.
New York reports census collection under state military census law remains private. Detectives bill collectors and relatives were turned away as city census offices closed. officials say gathered facts are protected and out of reach of subpoenas.
A seven foot shark hooked in Long Island Sound was towed by a fishing smack and brought ashore alive. It struggled before landing and was taken to a Chinese restaurant on Beak Street where it was used for food.
Paris reports uncertainty in German airship propulsion as new high powered aeroplanes prove less reliable than older brass substitutes. A German prisoner describes firing from a repaired English machine that fell behind German lines.
A concise expression of gratitude to everyone who offered assistance or support in any capacity. The author acknowledges kindness and generosity and extends heartfelt thanks to all contributors.
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