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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1915
Page
5
Community notes cover visits and travel of residents including Rev. O Rafferty and F A Brown. Church sales, photo shop features, milk market comment, council health updates, and upcoming bazaars reflect busy town life with multiple local stories.
Mrs. Alfred Codd a renowned Canadian soprano dies in Regina after a ten day pneumonia illness. She leaves a husband and four children two in Regina and two in Leavenworth schools. Her memorial recital in Winnipeg Victoria Calgary and other western cities sparked memory of her artistry and charisma.
A concise exhortation on the value of advertising. The piece reflects on the power of ad vertising and urges readers, especially aspiring successful men, to give advertising the attention it deserves and to keep their name in print.
The library committee asks for good clean magazines to give away and invites inquiries. The small library room requires patrons to visit quietly. It serves 375 patrons daily with 50 books borrowed, 750 adult fiction volumes, 249 juvenile stories, and 25 encyclopedias.
Mrs F S Jacobsen entertained the Library committee Thursday at a one o'clock luncheon. Attending were Mrs L J Nelson Mrs J E Cullen Mrs E K Barnum Mrs Guy Hamilton Mrs Frank Carlquist Mrs W W Wilder Mrs J B Adams and the hostess. KB Adams left yesterday on No 26 for the county seat. Get butter wrappers at Echo office.
The Wenatchee apple agencies contracted to ship about fifty cars of apples to Dallas and Fort Worth Texas this month for holiday trade. Each car carries a guardian to heat the cars in freezing zones. Several young men from the valley are taking the trip with free return transportation. P. E. Galloway led the first shipment while Orvil Bethel Henry Marks and H. B. Smith plan future departures.
The Lamb-Davis Lumber Co. shut its mill last week due to heavy snowfall over the past two weeks. It proved costly to clear piles platforms and roads so the mill was closed temporarily. The Leavenworth Lumber Co. mill is also shut, with manager Mr. Jacobsen planning to restart around the tenth of the month.
Mr. E. Williams of Hamilton Ohio endorses Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as an effective home remedy for cold relief. The advertisement claims the tar honey penetrates throat and lung linings, destroys germs, and lets nature act, available at druggists for 25 cents.
Wet warm water on bruises and use a warm iron to raise dents. Wet brooms in boiling suds weekly to keep them tough and effective. Rinse knife blades in a pitcher with cool water to protect handles. A mouth mixture freshens breath after meals. Parsley with vinegar aids onion breath. Potassium permanganate purifies cistern water. Northern Pacific Fruit Distributors shipped 12276 cars in 28 months.
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