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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

3

Industrial Review Highlights Big Northwest Projects

The past week reports several large scale plans including a 35000 dollar Wenatchee Ice and Cold Storage plant, a 15000 dollar Ellensburg distributing plant, 500000 dollar Olympia terminal facilities, and a 150000 dollar Seattle five story building. Utilities commissions meet July 12 in Portland to compare rates.

Washington Oregon Portland Pasco Lewis Olympia Shea Bros Seattle Northern Pacific Standard Oil Co Ephrata Eastern Washington Snoqualmie Falls Lumber Co

Hazers Must Be Severely Dealt With After Annapolis Cadet Bowles Death

The Annapolis killing of Cadet Bowles highlights the ongoing hazing brutality in educational institutions. The piece urges severe punishment for hazers and condemns cruel pastimes that strip victims of any chance at defense.

Annapolis Bowles

University Joins Fruit Growers in Fight Against Blight

The University of Washington through its botany department provides scientific aid to Yakima fruit growers facing apple blight. John W. Hotson, an expert in plant pathology, travels between two Yakima Valley laboratories set up fifty miles apart to study the disease and seek a summer solution.

University of Washington University Department of Botany John W. Hotson Seattle Yakima Hotson Yakima Valley The State University Landes

Northwest Merchants Plan Seattle Convention in August

The Northwest Merchants' Association schedules its second annual meeting in Seattle from August 17 to 22 with Washington Oregon and Idaho merchants. More than 7 000 invitations will be issued by the Seattle Sales Managers' Association.

Northwest Merchants’ Association Washington Oregon Idaho Seattle Manufacturers’ and Merchants Armory Pacific Northwest Seattle Sales Managers’ Association

Largest fir log towed to Washington mill yields vast lumber

A 32 foot long, 114 inch diameter fir log 15,800 feet of lumber from Stimson Mill, Bryant timber holdings. Ballard mill men call it the largest ever towed up a skidway in the state. Jesse F. Ives, manager, halted plant work to photograph the giant log and confirm its grandeur.

Ballard Washington Stimson Mill Company Bryant Jesse F. Ives

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Health and Relief

A testimonial advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming to cleanse stomach liver and kidneys and improve complexion. C E Hatfield of Chicago reports greater relief from one box than any medicine tried. 25c at your druggist.

Dr. King C. E. Hatfield Chicago Ill

SPORTSMEN AID SOUGHT AGAINST FOREST FIRES

Forest Service works with firearms makers to push fire warnings on cartridges and camping supplies. The plan targets careless hunters and campers who start or worsen forest fires. Several manufacturers have already shown support for a cooperative campaign to protect game and woodlands.

Forest Service Northwest East

Rush of motor vehicle license renewals swamps state office

Secretary of State I M Howell reports a flood of remittances for 2 money orders and checks as 30 000 licenses expired May 31 and June 1. About 1500 payments were received in a day with over 300 from Seattle. Immediate license issuance is impractical. paying the $2 fee before June 1 suffices. Get butter wrappers at Echo office.

I. M. Howell Seattle

Topless potatoes claim in Toddville letter to editor

A reader from Toddville, La., claims to have discovered topless potatoes five years ago and describes breaking off sprouts to plant them for a harvest. Bert Quinby signs the note.

Toddville The Weekly Star J. C. Mooney Bert Quinby

Fragmentary Blessing of Tama to Humanity and Science

Fragmentary text prays Tama as a godsend to humanity and science. The fragment hints at reverence for Tama as a guiding force or symbol.

Tama

Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Cough

A newspaper notice touts Dr King’s New Discovery claiming to cure a three year cough. It urges readers with stubborn coughs to buy the remedy for 50 cents, promising relief or money back. Also promoted is Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for pimples.

Cine Bucklen

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