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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

4

Six Day Chautauqua Meet at Wenatchee

Leavenworth area residents plan to attend Wenatchee Chautauqua July 11 16 with 30 entertainments including concerts lectures and novelties. Ciricillo and 27 Italian musicians headline July 14 with opera and band performances. Dr Frank Gunsaulus and Ng Poon Chew among speakers. events run daily from morning to night.

Leavenworth Ciricillo Italy Thavia Grand Opera Company Lyric Glee Club Panama Canal Uncle Sam Dunbar Singing Orchestra Hann Elwynn Thomas E. Green Lyceum Ng Poon Chew Mark Twain Mexico Peter MacQueen F. R. Wedge

Big Bend wheat crop outlook rises with good rains

Odessa Record reports favorable weather across the Big Bend with 1.15 inches of rain in three showers boosting winter wheat heading and spring grain growth. Farmers expect a harvest larger than last year with an average near 30 bushels if mild conditions persist, plus alfalfa cutting yielding high quality forage.

Big Bend Odessa

Safety First Campaign gains 233 establishments and 700 inspectors

Labor Commissioner E W Olson reports progress on the Safety First campaign directed by Governor Lister. The effort has 233 participating establishments and 700 volunteer inspectors, now covering over 40 percent of state shop and factory employees. A Tacoma manufacturer notes rising demand for one piece overalls. Early results suggest a notable drop in accidents by year end.

E. W. Olson Lister Tacoma Olson Industrial Insurance Commission

Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy Ad Promises Worm Expulsion

An old advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer candy as a remedy for worms in children. It claims the product expels worms, eases stomach woes, and improves sleep, priced at 25 cents from druggists.

Woman's wage law takes effect in mercantile shops

A new wage law bans paying women over 18 less than 10 dollars weekly without a bona fide apprenticeship permit. Apprentices start at 6 dollars weekly for six months, rising to 7.50, with full minimum wage after a year. The measure also sets 18 as the minimum age and a 7:30 p.m. closing time for under 18 workers.

Industrial Welfare Commission

Looking for Cheap Land in the Wenatchee Valley

Real estate prospectors are urged to consider land in the Upper Wenatchee Valley with prices rising sharply. Peshastin land now fetches four times its four year ago price, while land a decade past rose from 200 per acre to 3000. A small local investment is pitched as superior to a bank.

Wenatchee Valley Peshastin

Property Lot Details for 28 and 40 Acre Parcels

Lot 2 covers 28 acres with 10 tillable 8 cultivated and balance in timber priced at 1500. The 40 acre parcel has 6 cultivated 1 in bearing orchard and house with balance in timber priced at 2000.

Land for sale near Leavenworth Washington

Lot 8 42 acres with 8 cultivation 4 in young orchard rest timber all irrigated with abundant water near Leavenworth Echo will provide full details Merritt 10 acre tract good land cheap terms Also 35 acres near town for sale or trade very cheap See Echo Leavenworth Wash for information

Echo Leavenworth Merritt Wash

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