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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1913
Page
4
This piece argues that a person’s life is shaped by their circle, stressing that daily contact with decent people preserves morality and speech. It urges careful choice of neighbors and companions, asserting shared ideals attract like minded friends and leaving selection to chance is harmful.
A reading of Uncle Donald's advice to readers on engagement delays, revenge, and managing relationships. The column advises restraint, personal responsibility, and urging readers to seek harmony before drastic actions, with short letters from Belle Grey Eyes and other correspondents.
Advice warns women against signing papers without reading them and stresses the risk of misrepresentation. It urges personal scrutiny before endorsing petitions or statements and cautions against rushing into marriage or other impulsive commitments. Emphasizes a good name and moral resolve over popularity.
Seattle and other Washington business leaders, about 200 strong, will depart June 22 aboard the S S Northwestern for an 8000 mile Alaska tour lasting about forty days. The voyage, arranged by the Alaska Bureau and the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, will visit key districts and inland communities to study commercial needs and foster relations with Alaskans.
By Berton Braley laments a system that sacrifices children and mothers for profit. He calls business a foul disgrace and a menace to humanity, urging decisive will to fight the spreading greed that robs youth of sun and play.
State Treasurer Edward Meath pledges to carry no more overdrafts, raising five percent interest on warrants drawn from exhausted funds instead of borrowing from other funds at two percent. Former treasurer John G. Lewis and the state auditor urged legislative authorization, which did not occur. The note ends with an advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at City Drug Store.
The Plough Hardware Company sues Wenatchee Valley Orchards Company in Chelan County Washington to recover 665.86 dollars plus costs and to attach real property. The defendant must appear within sixty days after March 14 1913 and answer the complaint or judgment will be entered. Thomas and Hannan represent the plaintiff from Plough Building Wenatchee.
A Georgia school principal from Sylvania describes severe rheumatic, stomach, liver and kidney troubles. He credits Electric Bitters with complete cure after four bottles. The ad urges that rheumatic pains stem from digestive and organ issues and claims quick relief. Available 50 cents and 1.00, recommended by druggists.
A stylish advertising pitch states that well dressed men reflect taste judgment and ability and that such men succeed and attract business. The copy links clothing to personal merit and trustworthy character for potential customers.
Attorney General W. V. Tanner rules that a prosecuting attorney cannot collect extra compensation for federal court work since the officer's salary is fixed by law. The decision holds the extra pay is not due as the official's pay is already established by statute.
A Mapleton Iowa resident L Chapman credits Chamberlains Liniment with curing rheumatism after two months use. He says five years ago he began using it and has not suffered since. For sale by all chemists.
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