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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1918
Page
6
Ed Booth writes from France dated May 2 detailing march hardships, ruined towns, and civilian refugees under shellfire. He notes mail and tobacco delays, asks for tobacco, and mentions local Echo news. Jul I Mayor and Charley Hathaway add brief updates on training, schedules, and a voyage across the Atlantic with subs.
Mrs. Geo. Walker remains on the sick list but improves per Dr. Judah. Geo. Watson is urged to run for county commissioner in the Second district as Norman Peterson visits from Bremerton to consider enlistment. Etta Vessey, the sheep queen, and her manager Wm Churchill note a strong lamb crop and wintering in Yakima County.
Earl Wingate and George Fields with others spray hay ranches using arsenate of lead. Alden Warman family visiting W. E. Boston. Joe Kirby and H. Kelly attend Pomona Gr. at Wenatchee. praise for speeches. Dryden bridge collision injures a boy. car damage extensive. Arbogast brothers spraying at ranches. Grange Hall demonstration led by Mrs. Alexander. McFarland buys a fine milking cow. Bessie Campbell visiting Twisp.
In Leavenworth an ad boasts Adler-ika with buckthorn bark and glycerine as a simple remedy. One spoonful supposedly flushes the entire bowel tract, relieving sour stomach, gas, or constipation and preventing appendicitis, with instant pleasant action noted by doctors and patients. Wheeler's Drug Store.
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