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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
6
Doctor Carroll endures a weary day as his beloved Howard Helen returns from war. A night scene unfolds with a welcome home embrace and a fleeting glimpse of loyalty and longing, closing with a quiet, intimate reunion in the car’s glow.
Joan Lake joins Weston and Sons as a stenographer and impresses with flawless spelling and poised presence. Walter Curtis, her fiancé, clashes with his uncle Mr. Weston over Joan's future, while Weston grows fond of Joan and contemplates hiring another sister for a secretary and potential wife for Walter.
The piece notes that some people cannot recall when they began reading yet it shapes their whole life. It compares enduring readers to figures like Dimplechin and Grizzie-face and cites Mr. Stedman's poem Toujours Amour to imply different ages and blessings of literary immersion.
The head of a whale is large comprising a quarter to a third of the body length with a mouth 1 to 20 feet long and 6 to 8 feet wide though the gullet opening is only about a man's fist in size.
In Chelan County Washington Superior Court probate estate of Casper Bauer deceased Nicholas Kinscherf as administrator filed final report and petition for distribution hearing set for March 3 1920 at 9 30 a m in Wenatchee Court House all debt payment heirs and recipients to be determined and estate closed attorney Herman Tower Leavenworth listed.
A historical excerpt describes hashish as a potent intoxicant and recounts tales of its effects. It mentions Herodotus and ancient users including the Scythians and Bayard Tastors, detailing visions, altered perception, and surreal experiences such as standing at the Great Pyramid and perceiving structures as blocks of tobacco.
A compendium notes large gold finds from Willbee's nest in Australia, Wind River reservation in Wyoming, and Arizona garnets. It describes mining lore, insect and ant-assisted discoveries, and historical methods guiding early prospectors to productive mines aided by odd geology and local wildlife clues.
A voluntary test between 40 per cent dynamite and teini tretoliene shows the latter outperforming on two concrete piers blasted free. CENT yields 4.0 cubic feet of cogrete removed per jerured of CENT, while Cs tithe wastes 10 pounds. VN suggests wider use in engineering due to greater safety concerns require ventilation after blasting.
The executrix of Lewis J. Nelson deceased invites all claims against the estate to be filed within six months from March 5 1920, with Herman Howe as attorney of record. A separate notice in Eva Blanch Larson’s estate sets March 21 1920 for a hearing to award and set off property to surviving spouse Nels Larson and close administration.
The state game commissioner assigned Chelan County 120 000 eastern brook trout and 150 000 silver trout from the Spokane hatchery. The fry have likely been delivered to wardens and placed in local streams.
Stockholders of the Gibbs Ditch Co will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday March 9 1920 to transact any and all necessary business. By TI A Wingate Secretary.
Lloyd F E Wilson and Miss Juna Smith, prominent Peshastin youths, wed yesterday at Rev H E Hobart's home 318 8 S Chelan Ave. The bride, once a Peshastin post office employee, wore brown. Wilson served in World War I with the 11th Field Artillery, 6 1 division, in France including the Argonne Meuse drive. mustered out June 1919. They will live in Peshastin.
Jackson Barnett, Oklahoma's wealthiest Indian and two time oil millionaire, was missing for two days before reappearing in charge of a wife amid grand larceny allegations. Meanwhile, Douglas Losey of Seattle arrived here from his home on Thursday.
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