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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
6
A reader recalls burning a manuscript by Horatio Beardsley while employed at a women’s magazine. She confesses the loss, aids in rewriting the story for $250, and later learns Beardsley used a false name to test her. The tale ends with marriage and lingering regret over distinguishing talent from luck.
Dryden and nearby communities report travel to the Baptist association at Wenatchee and a visit to Okanogan. The Women's Reading Club met to study Washington missionaries with luncheon support. Peshastin and Dryden played a Sunday game, North Dryden Christian Endeavor elected officers, and services are announced for June 18 by Rev. Thompson of Entiat.
An advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment to relieve soreness after exercise and to treat toothache neck backache stings and bites during vacations. A vacationing user praises its utility for cramps and toothache urging readers to keep a bottle packed. The text notes a legal case outcome in Wenatchee and reports O S Sampson leasing the F L Brender ranch and moving his dairy herd.
The excerpt explains how Chinese place names encode geography and status using suffixes like ta o tao and to for island groups, fu for first class cities, ju for provincial capitals, and Pei Nan for directions. It lists examples such as Sanshantao Chemulpo Yangtsekiang and Nanking to illustrate naming conventions.
A concise admonition to keep advertisements honest and realistic. It warns against promising too much or deceptive offers and stresses that truthful ads attract buyers and avoid backlash.
Pimples blackheads acne and eczema can be permanently removed by Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment. It is marketed as a guaranteed remedy suitable for all ages with a money back offer. A box costs 50 cents at the local druggist. The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs Stolzs home next Thursday afternoon June 15 with a cordial invitation to all.
Frank A Reynolds seeks the Chelan county sheriff nomination on the republican ticket. N Insche announces a republican bid. Wenatchee chief of police serving seventh term and a county resident for thirteen years. Bert McManus of Cashmere also runs for sheriff on the republican ticket.
Tom C. Atkinson of Wenatchee runs as a Republican candidate for county engineer. He has served as office deputy in the county engineer's office for the past four years and seeks voter support in the primary election.
Notice offers a classified ad column with line rates and minimum charge. Listings include for sale span horses with buyer price, cattle stock with separate or full sale, and a five room rental with fruit trees. Contact J W Teshera F E Cromwell Chumstick Valley 234 213 21t1.
The Echo advertises artichokes and cheaper printing for upcoming jobs inviting customers to compare figures and give them a chance before sending work elsewhere.
Two building lots 50 by 195 feet available in a good location. Part cash with balance on time. Inquiries can be made at the Echo office.
A reader is invited to preview the paper’s handsome volume offered on approval. The notice emphasizes quality and accessibility for prospective buyers seeking a curated collection of content.
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