Former Leavenworth Man Startles Chelan Residents
Bert Sparrow a Greek traveler from Leavenworth completed a two and a half mile ascent to 2200 feet and back in 62 minutes 5 seconds part of a race meet in Chelan. He waved flags at checkpoints and drew cheers as crowds watched from Emerson street bridge to the Butte summit. Plans include a wrestling match with Frank Padoshek of Wenatchee later in fall and Sparrow intends bear hunting before preparing.
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Bert Sparrow
Lake Chelan
Sparrow
Chelan
Montreal
Emerson Street Bridge
Brownfield Place
Wonder
Frank Padoshek
Wenatchee
University of Washington offers free tuition for most students
Washington allows graduates from 109 high schools and seven state academies to enroll without exams. Other peers with similar status gain admission. The law school charges a $20 per semester fee, with a $10 summer session tuition. Endowed loan funds assist students, including women through club programs, while liquor sales near campus are prohibited by state law.
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Washington
University of Washington
School of Law
Samuel H. Hedges
Seattle
Tolo Club
Better Babies Contest at Washington State Fair in North Yakima
Washington state to host its first Better Babies Contest at the state fair in North Yakima from September 29 to October 4. Prizes total 500 dollars in cash plus medals and certificates, with 100 dollars contributed by the Washington State Federation of Women's Clubs and 100 dollars from Woman's Home Companion for best city and best rural baby respectively. Grand champion boy and girl receive silver trophy cups, and there are 12 to 6 to 4 dollar awards and medals across age divisions for city and rural babies.
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Washington State Fair
North Yakima
Washington State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Woman’s Home Companion
Washington
Wenatchee Horticultural Estimate for 1913 Apple Peach Shipments
Wenatchee inspector P S Darlington gives 1913 crop estimates in cars for apples 6082 peaches 432 pears 279 apricots 137 prunes and plums 42 cherries 47 total 7019. If correct this implies about a one third rise from 1912 shipments.
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P. S. Darlington
Wenatchee
Advertised Letters at Leavenworth Post Office
The following names remain uncalled for for the week ending July 15 1913 Ed Chamberlain Mr Howett Geo Seppe Art Lawrence Mrs William Weber G H Links Chas McCarthy F Martines Mr L A Martin Addie Meghill Walter Reeder A C Shillito J C Davis Postmaster
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Leavenworth Post Office
Ed. Chamberlain
Mr. Howett
Geo. Seppe
Art Lawrence
William Weber
G. H. Links
Chas McCarthy
F. Martines
L. A. Martin
Addie Meghill
Walter Reeder
A. C. Shillito
J. C. Davis
King of All Laxatives Endorsed by Buffalo Man
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York calls Dr King’s New Life Pills the king of all laxatives. He says they bless his family and he keeps a box at home. Get a box and get well. Price 25 cents. Recommended by E H King druggist.
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Dr. King
S. Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
E. H. King
Association promises 50 percent advance on apples
The Cashmere Record reports the Association will guarantee growers a 50 cent per box advance on all extra fancy and standard apples, paid monthly for the previous month, with 25 cents for inferior fruit if shipped. Advances hinge on distributor arrangements. 2400 car orders placed, up from 1700 last year, with hope for upper Columbia region fruit to meet demand.
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Upper
Columbia
Best Medicine in the World Cure for Dysentery
Mrs William Orvis of Clare Michigan says Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her daughter from severe dysentery and she calls it the best medicine in the world. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
William Orvis
Clare, Mich
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