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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1916
Page
2
Special notice explains paid advertising rules for condolence cards entertainments and fundraising ensure charges apply for public money raising schemes free moral benefit uses allowed only for welfare movements and back issues priced at cents per copy Day July St tot
The Ellensburg event drew editors from across the state for three days of papers talks, shop briefings, and social events. Dr Suzailo of Washington University lectured on editorial coloring and public reception, while Cal Bidigar Piper spoke on prepaidness. A banquet at the Rink and tours via Blewett Pass highlighted the program despite rain.
A Seattle Post-Intelligencer note accuses the July 19 editorial of undignified unfairness aimed at aiding Senator Poindexter’s election. It defends his integrity and lists his accomplishments while contrasting tariff views with broader Republican support and cautioning against harsh partisan attacks.
A quirky exchange from Ellensburg recalls a citizen asking why Deed Mayor attended the Ellensburg convention via Seattle instead of Blewett Pass. The improvised dialogue features Leavenworth resident Cle Blum and a pledge for a heartfelt answer amidst local civic humor.
The rural credits bill passed by Congress was signed Monday. It authorizes twelve land loan banks to be established nationwide with branches allowed, lending to farmers with land as security and long terms. Interest will be low and after five years principal repayment begins, completing by the end of the loan period.
Four hundred cars are said to have passed over the Blewett pass last Tuesday. A guessing man forecasts four thousand will use the pass during the Wenatchee registration period. Snoqualmie pass, during the rainy weekend, was worse, yet deemed passable to a steadfast driver with caution.
For the first six months under the dry law the number of inmates received at the Monroe reformatory fell by more than half compared to the previous six months. The report notes a sharp drop in admissions during this period.
The Chelan county voters hear Wm A Grimshaw is a candidate for the Superior Court judgeship in a non partisan primary. Backed by integrity impartiality and ability he faces bar opposition but is expected to secure the nomination. A separate note mentions a strong cherry crop shipping heavy daily.
In a New York state speech on Wednesday Candidate Hughes asked Republicans of all beliefs to end internal disputes over non essentials and unite for success. He warned that the common enemy benefits from internecine strife.
The Western Union Telegraph Company proposes remitting money by wire at half rates to all National Guard members stationed on the Mexican border from U S friends and relatives. Some people question whether corporations have a soul.
Local residents attend to business and visit relatives across towns including Wenatchee Skykomish Everett and Seattle. Campaigning for county engineer Mrs. Hollenbeck and others visit. an orchard manager oversees Dr Saunders project. turnout for fall elections nears with many registered.
Local readers report quick results from Adlerika a mixed remedy containing guckthorm glycerin and other ingredients. One spoonful relieves constipation sour stomach and gas while a few doses may prevent appendicitis and help chronic stomach trouble Wheeler's Drag Store distributed the product.
Advertisement offer from a newspaper inviting readers to submit notices or buy sell locate or get information through the Business Paragraph Column. Rates listed as free for the first line and five cents per line thereafter with a minimum charge of four cents.
A brief note notes attention from major firms toward publicity efforts. The item names Sy SREEN and CESS in association with corporate awareness campaigns and media presence.
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