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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1915
Page
2
The garbled text references government policy, wage terms, and social issues. It mentions Dew or Dover like governance, a date August, and concerns about money, aging, and schooling. It hints at voter rules, local identities, and public service. The piece reads as a scattered note on civic matters and population changes.
A grim denunciation contrasts the loss of relics and churches with the immense pain of widows orphans and cripples. The author laments that crowned leaders and their power hunger caused mass slaughter while the living suffer daily, not the fallen monuments.
A government produced weekly newsletter for farmers stock raisers dairymen and housewives outlines timely information based on experience and experiment by government employees. The eight page issue aims to provide reliable guidance though reader access is emphasized as crucial for maximum benefit.
A garbled report discusses taxes and mail orders, referencing Leaveswors and Leaver worte gad taxing mail orders. It hints at a plan to recover losses through two commerce revisions and calls for further discussion in this week's paper.
The piece urges Congress to meet in November to boost American manufacturing and protect investors to reduce reliance on foreign goods. It references German actions in Warsaw and cites a maxim about trusting in God while keeping powder dry, implying military and political lessons.
Chelan resident Fred Mastin was fined 42 dollars and 75 cents after pleading to killing a grouse out of season. Game Warden Ross Watson issued the citation during his visit this week.
A garbled entry describes a pardon amid a distant conflict, mentioning official seats and a person named Abe. The fragment hints at the pardon’s impact on a global stage and a local appeal process.
A fragmentary speech from Learez town notes reflects on public sentiment, gratitude toward supporters, and a farewell tone. The speaker thanks companions and acknowledges the challenges faced, expressing hope for future goodwill and continued service to the community.
Acting Commissioner Geaves begins a state dairy industry survey to capture 1915 figures on total production and prices to consumers and wholesalers. The report will be published in the biennial 1916 summary and aims to show the state no longer imports butter, with rising internal cheese manufacture.
Dick Hastington returns home after a Delta fishing and camping trip. Neil Franklin coming back to Wilson Creek resumes his night clerk duties. Wally Franklin begins night clerk work at Wenatchee depot. A fact cites 5000 railroad trespassers killed yearly in the United States, a mix of hobos and respectable citizens including children, with track shortcuts proving deadly.
Fragmentary OCR reveals discussions of cloth costs and wages, including wool and sack prices, wages for a sewing operation, and referenced firms and workers. The text hints at price pressures and labor costs affecting a clothing mill or supplier, with mentions of goods, contracts, and market uncertainty.
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