Publicity clash over peace talks and Pacific Northwest travel boost
President Wilson asks Foreign Relations committee members to a White House briefing on peace commission talks. Debate centers on secrecy versus publicity with Borah opposing blanket secrecy. Separately, a regional campaign increased Pacific Northwest tourism with nationwide ads and lectures reaching millions.
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Wilson
Foreign Relations Committee
United States Senate
White House
Europe
Peace Commission
Toto
Germany
Borah
Secretary of the Treasury an Optimist
The Echo prints a press statement showing optimism about the move from war to peace. It notes friction is minor and prosperity should begin by midsummer with Bolshevism and I W W ism treated as threats. It argues revolution is negligible and labor troubles are short term incidents.
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Echo
Glass
Noting Col Harvey's War Weekly for sharp political insights
The writer endorses Col Harvey's War Weekly as consistently engaging and informative. It is highlighted as a rival source for political material, with strong emphasis on its unique clarity and compelling analysis.
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Col. Harvey
Big Appropriations Asked for Advertising Northwest
The Pacific Northwest Tourist Association asks Washington to renew 50,000 dollars for two years with 50,000 from Oregon and 25,000 from British Columbia. The group says war workers will seek new places to invest and travel after the war and that continued publicity will direct travelers to farms and towns in the Northwest rather than elsewhere.
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Pacific Northwest Tourist Association
Legislature of
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Pacific Northwest
Asso
Sayings of the Wise A collection of maxims and wry observations
A block of aphorisms on behavior, pride, gossip, marriage, education, and human nature. Many lines debunk vanity, social pretensions, and petty grudges while stressing honesty, restraint, and self-awareness. The tone mimics a moralist’s roundup of worldly wisdom.
US Exports Apples At Higher Volumes
The report notes increased shipments of apples from the United States amid growing demand. Industry officials indicate stronger demand in international markets and improved supply chains boosting export volumes.
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United States
Web ster urges deporting slackers aliens
Congressman-elect J Stanley Webster spoke at the armory on domestic questions facing the next congress. He urged strict immigration rules, denounced bolshevists, and called for repeal of neutral aliens, arguing only citizens should share in national duties. He warned against demagogy and urged labor fairness.
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J. Stanley Webster
Armory
Congress
Seattle
Lincoln
Oyster Bay
United States
Europe
Cashmere Apple Plans Frost Proof Warehouse
Architect H. M. Braggin of Cashmere prepares a three story frost proof warehouse 107 by 90 feet at Wenatchee avenue and Spokane street for the Cashmere Apple company. The facility will store and handle all fruit with rapid construction to meet this year crop. The company owns 180 feet of Wenatchee avenue frontage and 107 feet deep to the railroad, with half the site used initially.
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H. M. Braggin
Cashmere
Wenatchee Avenue
Spokane Street
Cashmere Apple Company
Christian Science Lecture in Cashmere by Ezra W Palmer
The Christian Science society of Cashmere invites the public to a free lecture on Christian Science by Ezra W Palmer of Denver Colorado. Palmer is a board member of the Mother Church lectureship in Boston Massachusetts. The event is Monday evening February 24 at eight o clock in the Cashmere Grange theatre.
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Christian Science Society of
Cashmere
Ezra W. Palmer
Denver
Col
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Cashmere Grange Theatre
Notice to Property Owners District No 1 Sixth Annual Installment
The sixth annual installment on paying district No 1 including Front Eighth and Ninth streets is due at the City Clerk's office on or before March 4 1919. Payments not made by then will be certified to the county. E G Gowing City Clerk Feb 7-21.
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Gowing
City license payments due April First 1919
All licenses including theatre pool billiards show dog drag ice and other licenses are due and payable by April 1 1919 at the City Clerk s office City Clerk announces deadline February 7 21
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Gowing
Thomas 226 acre Ranch Near Leavenworth for Fruit and Dairy
226 acre ranch on the Wenatchee main road offers 40 acres cultivated and good timber. Located SE quarter of section 7 Two 24 N R 18 with fine soil for fruit raising and dairy farming. Owner Chas E Coleman 542 S Dearborn St Chicago or Robt B Field Leavenworth. Jan 31 Feb 14.
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Leavenworth
Wenatchee
Thomas
S. E
N. R
Chas. E. Coleman
S. Dearborn St
Chicago
B. Field
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Deedh, Mayar
Julian I Mayar
Washington Newspaper Association
Ciation
Canada
Frank Branch Riley
Secretary OF the Treasury
BIG Appropriations
APPLE
Christian Science Lecture
J.R. Ramsey
Burt
Timothy Day
Briskey Ranch
Docas
H. M. Luttrell
O. S. Sampson
Geo. E. Kugelman
First Street
Wenatchee Wash
Philadelphia Station
Battery Depot Central Bldg
Columbia-Okanogan Nursery
Mutual Mercantile Company
Orban
Liberty
Leavenworth State Bank
F. A. Sinclair
J. B. Adams
R. B. Field
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