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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1915

Page

3

Sheep Grazing Shifts Between Oregon and Washington

An forest service report for the year ending June 30 1915 shows Oregon sheep grazing on national forests decreased by over 100000 while Washington grazing rose by about 44000. Increased Oregon settlement and wool prices push sellers to exit while Washington expands range drawing in buyers and more cattle activity rises by 10000 in Oregon and 3000 in Washington.

Forest Service National Forests Oregon Washington National Forest

Forestry Service figures reveal vast Pacific Northwest work

Figures for the fiscal year ending June 30 1915 show the Forest Service built 90 miles of road 426 miles of trail and 725 miles of telephone line in Washington and Oregon. Oregon added 85 miles of road 566 miles of trail 455 miles of telephone line with 5 bridges 27 lookouts. Washington added 5 miles of road 159 miles of trail 170 miles of telephone line 7 bridges 3 lookouts.

Forest Service Washington Oregon

The Fool and Our Forest Dollars

A critical poem contrasts reckless fools with a devastating fire in the woods. It condemns amateur mischief, noting how one act of arson can devastate communities, ruin homes, burn livelihoods, and scorch the state, lasting beyond a century.

Picking for Australian market begins with 18,800 boxes

J H Dengel for E Wagner Son says picking and packing must start now to secure the full shipment. The first lot includes 18,800 boxes with part leaving San Francisco August 31 and Vancouver September 1. Rock Island growers ship first carload of Winter Bananas this week loaded by the unit itself.

J. H. Dengel E. Wagner&Son San Francisco Vancouver Rock Island Growers’ League G. M. Wagner & Sons Chicago New York Yakima Bartletts

Watching and waiting policy on Mexico sparks talk of invasion

The editorial warns that continued hesitance against Mexico might push the United States toward war. It argues a skilled group could mobilize twenty thousand men to cross the border within ten days, risking a decisive clash at close range. Hoquiam will build a new paper mill costing $150,000.

Mexico Washington Southwest Mex Hoquiam Aberdeen Eatonville Elbe Olympia Puyallup Agricultural Winlock Venness Selleck

Made in Washington day proclaimed by Governor Lister

Olympia notes a proclamation designating Saturday August 21 as made in Washington day. The report surveys multiple regional developments including new buildings in Pullman, Tacoma salary cuts to trim the tax levy, a revived Rex mine in Spokane after years idle, and plans for a Bremerton navy yard expansion. It also covers road and bridge contracts, farm outputs, and cautionary public welfare advisories on poultry inspection schemes.

Olympia Lister Washington Pullman Tacoma Pierce County Spokane Winlock

Man Becomes Optimist by Taking Medicine

The ad portrays the optimist belief in Dr. King's New Discovery for colds. It claims the medicine relieves irritation by penetrating throat linings and killing germs, stressing treatment at the cause of the trouble and urging readers to buy a bottle today.

Dr. King

Sloan's Liniment Offers Relief for Rheumatic Pain

An old remedy claims to cure forms of rheumatism including acute chronic rheumatism headaches sciatica and lumbago. The ad asserts Sloan's liniment penetrates to the seat of trouble providing instant relief with applications two to three times daily. A 25 cent bottle is advertised for emergency use.

Sloan

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