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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1912
Page
4
A discussion argues against excessive child labor bans, praising manual training and domestic science in schools. It contrasts city and country children, noting city youth often lose work experience, while country youths balance chores with study. It urges teaching usefulness through actual service and practical skills.
The article explains that tuberculosis remains widespread in cattle, especially where animals are housed closely. It urges regular tuberculin testing, removal of diseased cattle, disinfection, isolation and possible pasteurized milk, and rebuilding herds from offspring to eradicate the disease over several years. It emphasizes cooperation between stockmen and veterinarians and notes the old price offer of The Youth's Companion.
The Youth's Companion publishers offer yearly subscriptions at 1.75 dollars through March end. The rate rises to 2.00 dollars starting April 1. Many subscribers due to year’s start can renew and secure The Companion for another fifty weeks at the reduced price.
Department of the Interior notice states John A Wilson of Peshastin Washington has filed for Final Five year Proof to establish his claim to adjoining farm homestead land in section 28 township 24 north range 18 east Willamette Meridian. Proof before U S Commissioner Frank A Reynolds at Leavenworth on March 2 1912 witnesses Chas A Wright James S Smith Chas K E Stage and A G Stage. W F Haynes Register.
T D Rockwell state tax commissioner urged county assessors that household goods such as piano cradle sewing machine cook stove bed and carpet should not be taxed He claimed exemption would not cut state revenues and could boost settlement while farmers implements could be exempted but to be decided in the next campaign He cited credits and stocks removal from taxation as benefiting the wealthy and urged relief for the poor.
Mason resident L. A. Stid recalls a brutal storm causing a severe chest cold and breath difficulty. A neighbor supplied Dr King’s Discovery, which the doctor endorsed and two bottles cured him. Ad promotes the medicine for coughs colds and lung troubles, 50c and 1.00, trial bottle free, guaranteed by druggists. Also advertises Rocky Mountain Tea with a playful verse.
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