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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
2
Public notices urge that any promotion or ad driven by revenue goals must be paid for in The Bobo. Free community welfare efforts or beneficial events receive column space, while paid space is required for fundraising or money raising schemes.
The German Reichstag declares a peace move while Allies Britain France Russia and Italy show reluctance. Germany offers prewar borders with Poland as an independent state under German suzerainty, a plan critics say the Allies cannot accept yet. The piece weighs future European fate and links to Washington state liquor laws amid prohibition era debates.
The fall magazine of the State Federation of Woman's Clubs is issued with 25 pages of reading material. W. J. Griswold of Seattle chairs the press committee. Content includes a story by Mrs. J. McKee Beaufort, urging joining the national federation, editorials, reports from state chairmen, and a feature on midwifery practice to be endorsed.
The Washington Letter surveys inauguration plans for March 5, discusses the inaugural ball and tourism impact on the capital, notes Wilson era policy shifts, Adamson law adjustments for electric railway workers, and broader stock market implications across the nation. It mentions Edward Hopeman's wheat forecast and political reactions to Wilson administration policies.
The American Federation of Labor at its Baltimore convention unanimously urged resistance to injunctions based on the propert y dictum labor is property. The piece notes Massachusetts court power, cites MeKane and Herrick, and discusses Bryan and Prohibition 1920 scenarios amid political campaigning.
A public community program on Monday December 18 lists musical selections and performers. Highlights include orchestra pieces, vocal solos, violin selections, and choral numbers featuring Mrs. A. R. McKeown, Clifford Hagler, Miss Snyder, and Grist Glee Club, among others.
Will Blewett Nave 2 Room John Brender says the Blewett camp after a timber sale to Amalgamated Gold Mining Co may revive this summer with fifty workers expected. A new labor temple was dedicated by the state federation as the Great Northern lists stock and car orders.
Scart and aT Togue introduce a broad range of fashion items including waist and togue sets, neckpieces, silk hose, handkerchiefs, ribbons, and cloves, reflecting a merchant catalog style. The listing highlights new apparel and accessory products aimed at enhancing dress and personal adornment.
The notice urges readers to place business ads with Mutual Mercantile Co to get fast results with one cent per line for the first insertion and two cents for each additional line. The text also comments on federal rail regulation as a practical idea, noting railroads’ resistance and political dynamics. It mentions Sporene district fruit shipments and a Pierce County bond issue plan for 70,000 acres near Nicqually Plains for an army post.
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