Washington industrial notes show growth across cities
Olympia reports a planned lean legislative session with economy in mind. Bellingham mills keep 1,000 men busy on foreign orders. Chehalis plans a large fruit and vegetable cannery. Walla Walla county to demolish courthouse for a new $150,000 building. Spokane and Tacoma expand industry and infrastructure as taxes, coalitions, and new plants appear throughout the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Hart
Bellingham
Bloedel-Donovan
Janiston
Chehalis
Walla Walla
Stevens County
Aberdeen
Swan Widlow
Johan Magussen
Anacortes
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Inland Empire Farms
Sumner—Standard Oil Co
Stevenson
T. P. Blauvelt
Raymond
Toppenish
Winona
Curtis
Snohomish
Granite Falls
Olympia Cannery
Yakima County
Pacific Power & Light Co
Naches
Washington Power Co
Moscow
Effective Winter Plan To Shield Young Trees From Mice
A rural guide advises immediate winter precautions to protect orchards from field mice. It recommends clearing tall grass and debris around trunks, mowing dead stalks, compacting ground after the first snow, and mound earth around trunks. It also notes border hedges harbor mice and outlines poison and repellent treatments using Paris green or strychnine with bait syrups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Green
Maynard
Poison bait preparation warns against harm to animals
Instructions on mixing poison bait emphasize wetting the mix but avoiding slurry, letting it stand overnight, then applying in hidden places away from farm animals. The sketch includes a second item about a debt-collector who learns the debtor is in jail for six months after ringing the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Sprague
Humorous Toasts and Jokes From Old Newspapers
A collage of quips and brief gags from various papers. Witty exchanges about marriage money and propriety mix with quick punches on fashion dogs shoes and politics. The snippets showcase era humor and social puns through short lines and punchy setups.
Advertised Letters Listed By Postmaster
Advertised letters for Anson B. Cabell Charley Miles M Wardle Mrs Hyout Peterson Alf J Peterson Richard Banet Hugh Boyd Frank Burrows Claude H Albert Dean Baldwin Geo Rasmussen G A Hamilton posted by the Postmaster for public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson B. Cabell
Charley Miles
M. Wardle
Mrs. Hyout Peterson
Alf. J. Peterson
Richard Banet
Hugh Boyd Frank Burrows
Claude H. Albert
Dean Baldwin
Geo. Rasmussen
G. A. Hamilton
Public Library and Local Happenings Report
The public library remains open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 3 to 5 PM. T. J. Brown suffered severe facial burns at the roundhouse when a door opened to flames. Dr. Hoxsey says recovery will take a month or more. Roy Bates reports quiet waters on Wenatchee Lake as lake valley residents anticipate the Lake View hotel’s usual big time. Mr. L. F. Bullis and sister Clela depart for Seattle to spend Christmas. Dr. Hoxsey notes the birth of a girl at the Canady home Thursday morning. Animal Pictures at the Grand Theater are showing today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Brown
Roundhouse
Dr. Hoxsey
Roy Bates
Wenatchee Lake
White River Valley
Lake View Hotel
Mrs. R. O. Canady
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State Industrial News
Washington
Vashon Island
Ira H. Chase
the News
Chris. Hansen
Colville Examiner
Puyallup
H. N. Stillman & Son
Tacoma
Page, McKenny & Co
Portland
Princess Theatre
Fair Grounds
Chewelah
Chas. Thomas
Congress
Davenport
Spokane—Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific
Touchet
Argonaut
Foxy
Milwaukee Free Press
Thompson
Richmoond Dispatch
New York Evening Sun
New York Weekly
Mercy
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ethel
Jack
Papa
Buffalo Express
Detroit Free Press
Russia
Duma
Kansas City Journal
Lee
Philadelpha Ledger
Syruz
Public Library
Mr. L. F. Bullis
Miss Clela
Seattle
Grand Theater
Nelson
My Christmas Busi
Ness
the Palace
Merry Christmas
S. A. Murray
Prop
Leavenworth, Wash
Wheeler’s City Drug Store
Rexall Agency
A. D. S. Agency
Leavenworth
Charles Eckhardt
The
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