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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1919

Page

4

Music as a mothering force and singing life

A mother with four children uses regular singing to shape a peaceful home. She cites Fifty Frote Songs and other collections, urging daily singing for every age and in households, with practical tips on rhythm, pitch and listening. The article praises harmony as a growth tool and recommends community singing and early musical exposure. Also notes railway costs threaten Walla Walla service and Seattle wealth up by over 30 million dollars.

Archibald T. Davison T. W. Surett Boston Music Company Baby Caid Neidlinger G. Schirmer New York Mister Frog Knowlton Milton Bradley Company Springfield Mass Hieanor Smith Jessie Gaynor

Sayings of the Wise and the Cost of Modern Life

A collage of aphorisms on marriage luck ethics wealth and progress contrasts old and new times. Quips ponder happiness from June brides to parental wealth and the grip of prohibition. The piece closes with a vignette of an elderly woman aided home by electric light and ice water.

Do Not Let Engine Miss Fire On Machines

J P Fairbanks warns against letting tractor or automobile engines run with a cylinder misfiring. One missing cylinder causes vibration and possible crankshaft damage, and dilutes crankcase oil with condensed fuel. Avoid misfiring by minimal priming or choking, and switch kerosene to gasoline when starting.

J. P. Fairbanks Department of Agriculture Engineering

Food Costs Rise 88 Percent Since 1913 Across Nation

Records from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show foodstuffs up 88 percent since 1913 with sugar, pork, bacon and potatoes among the largest increases. The past year saw a 14 percent rise in food prices while other items like cornmeal fell. Separate notes report 12 000 000 bushels of wheat in Whitman county estimates and shipyard pressures on the Pacific coast.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Whitman County Colfax Roy Jones

Public sale of real estate in Bauer estate

Notice in Chelan County court of probate for Casper Bauer deceased. Pursuant to a Superior Court order, public sale of estate real property is planned. Details and deadlines to be set by the court in Washington state.

Superior Court State of Washington County of Chelan Casper Bauer Superior Court of

Public Auction in Chelan County for Casper Bauer Estate

In Chelan County on July 23 1919 the administrator will sell at public auction for cash and court confirmation the real estate of Casper Bauer deceased. The sale is set for August 30 1919 at 10 o clock at the courthouse front door Wenatchee. Described parcels include Ralston addition Leavenworth lots 3 4 block 5 and lot 13 block 10 Ralston Addition Leavenworth. Nicholas Kinscherf administrator. LJ Nelson attorney Leavenworth Washington. First publication August 3 and August 15.

Chelan Casper Bauer Superior Court Wenatchee Gasper Bauer County of Washington Ralston Leavenworth Nicholas Kinscherf

DeLos W Fowler Seeks Final Three Year Proof

Department of the Interior notices DeLos W Fowler of Chiwaukum Washington who first filed on June 6 1914 for a homestead in Section 82 Township 28 North Range 16 East Willamette Meridian now filing to establish a final three year claim proof before U S Commissioner R S Ludington at Wenatchee Washington on August 30 1919 Fowler names witnesses A J Duncan M O Logan Nicholas Kinchers and Wm F Blankenship all from Leavenworth Washington.

U. S. Land Office Waterville Washington DeLos W. Fowler Chiwaukum Township Range 16 Willamette Meridian R. S. Ludington U. S Wenatchee A. J. Duncan M. O. Logan Nicholas Kinchers Wm. F. Blankenship Leavenworth Ben Spear Register

Notice of Final Three-Year Homestead Claim

Washington July 17 1919 notice from Joseph C Hughes of Peshastin Washington who on Sept 9 1914 made Homestead Entry No 013422 for N% NEY NW% listing 6702 Section 12 Township 28 North Range 17 East Willamette Meridian filed notice of intention to make Final Three year claim and perform required filings

U. S. Land Office Waterville Washington Joseph C. Hughes Peshastin Township Range 17 Willammette Meridian

Land claim Notice for Wenatchee District Witnesses Named

Year Proof to establish claim to the land described before United States Commissioner R. 5S. Luddington at Wenatchee Washington on August 30 1919. Claimant witnesses include W. E. Boston J. C. Baumgarder J. Q. Carrell and L. S. Chambers all of Peshastin Washington. First pub July 25 and Aug 22.

Luddington United States Wenatchee Washington W. E. Boston Peshastin J. C. Baumgarder J. Q. Carrell L. S. Chambers Ben Spear Register

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Mrs Harriet Ayers Seymour Walla Walla Valley Railway Company Seattle Jim Dunn Boston Red Sox Tris Speaker Indians Senator Jones Pacific Coast Oregon California L J. Nelson P. O Chelan County Department of the Interior Wenatchee Milling Co Wenatchee, Washington Koerner’s Drug Store P. W. Allen Echo Office A. N. Corbin M. H. Easton W. F. Whitney Central Bldg Sam R. Sumner Columbia Valley Bank Bldg Burt J. Williams Chelan Co N. M. Sorenson Prasada E Courts Blue Wenatchee Reeves & Reeves F. M. Crollard F. S. Steiner Crollard & Steiner Lawyers Commercial Bank Lewis J. Nelson Elliott Elk John E. Porter Columbia Valley Bank E. J. Widbey Nat’l Bank G. W. Hoxley J. Stillson Judah Leavenworth Hospital Leavenworth Undertaking Co Amanda C. Town Cascade Undertaking Co Cashmere John Kuelles
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