Plan for fruit growers organization and sales collaboration
A letter proposes a two tier system where local fruit grower groups at each shipping point form self contained bodies handling management and supplies. A central organization based on last year's tonnage governs standardization, inspection, and minimum price guarantees for buyers, with all contracts routed through the head body. The plan aims to pool apples sold by accredited agents and fund district wide storage and advertising while preserving local choice.
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S. P. Beecher
Can We Learn When the Dreadful Day Is Coming
A reflection on biblical prophecies of the dreadful day of the Lord. The writer questions current Christian interpretations and seeks a logical, scripture based answer about God’s plan for the future and the timing of Christ’s kingdom. The discussion cites 2 Peter 3 8 Matthew 6 10 and Acts 17 31 as guiding passages.
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Earth
Christendom
Prince of Peace
Penticost
Great Northern circle trip rate correction announced
F M Lee, agent for Great Northern in this city, tells The Echo the earlier note claiming a $30 round trip from Missouri river points to the Coast was a mistake. The correct round trip fare is $50.
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F. M. Lee
The
Great Northern
Echo
Missouri River
Milk License Crackdown Warns Retailers in State
Milk and Dairy Inspector Minnick of Spokane warns many firms violate state law by selling milk without a license. Only stores booths stands and market places selling milk by the glass bottle or bulk must be licensed. Violators face 25 to 100 dollar fines and 1 to 6 months on each offense. License is 1 dollar plus 10 cent tax payable in Spokane or Olympia.
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H. T. Graves
Agricultural Department
Olympia
Washington boards urged to unite higher schools
Olympia news notes call for consolidating Washington state higher education boards into a single three or five member regents board as fiscally prudent. Aberdeen World urges action this session. Also: International Portland Cement Co. to resume in Spokane valley for a 150000 barrel order. Clarkston store rebuilt at 7500. USS Chattanooga to repair at Bremerton. Hillyard opens new undertaker. Deer Park Waverly highway costing 150000. O R N Co expands Northwest apple trade with nationwide demonstration car.
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Olympia
Wash
Washington
Aberdeen World
International Portland Cement Co
Spokane Valley
Northern Pacific Railroad
Clarkston
Robert Moyer
U. S
Chattanooga
Bremerton Navy Yards
Hillyard
Deer Park
Waverly
Northwest
Wage Board Sets Clerical Minimum at 10 for Women
The minimum wage commission set 10 dollars weekly for women and girls in clerical office work. Boys and young men 16 to under 18 receive 8 dollars, and those under 16 receive 6 dollars. The order takes effect February 20. Local notes report a divorce granted to Mrs. Kringle from Max Kringle for non-support and a theater outing to see Trey of Hearts next Tuesday. Mr. J B Adams attended the Wenatchee fruit growers convention.
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Minimum Wage Commission
Mrs. Kringle
Max Kringle
J. B. Adams
Wenatchee
Grand theatre presents Creation picture show free tonight
The Grand theatre invites all to see the Creation film told as a story this afternoon and tonight with three nightly showings at 7 30 and matinees at 2 30 each day. Children are urged to attend. Mr Louis Michel spoke at Scenic theatre last Sunday on the pro German view. J B Violette was on the Coast this week and his business burned down during the fire.
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Adam
Christ
Grand Theatre
Louis Michel
Germany
Michel
J. B. Violette
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Northern Pacific Railway Co
Raymond
Puget Sound Light & Power Co
Enumclaw
Centralia
Willapa Harbor
Milwaukee
Northern Pacific Ry. Co
Millwood
Inland Empire Paper Co
Beix Logging Co
State Industrial News
Geo. L. Gardner
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
Seattle
Rutherford Mercantile Co
Joe Massies
Wheeler’s City Drug Store
Rexall Agency
A. D. S. Agency
Leavenworth
Charles Eckhart
Sharman & Gangler Inc
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