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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1915
Page
2
The Leevenworth Echo reports on subscription rates and payments for services. It mentions editorial specials and warnings about scams while encouraging readers to support the newspaper and its welfare causes.
A discussion warns that high taxes in Washington state deter farmers, manufacturers, and investors from settling or expanding operations. It argues for moderate rates, noting that good roads are essential but overdone policies could suppress immigration, employment, and capital to lower tax areas.
The paper urges local merchants to back the newspaper as a shared investment in Leavenworth. It argues a cooperative effort boosts town prosperity more than isolated boosting and claims the home paper delivers effective advertising through daily or weekly readership.
A satirical voice offers a quirky critique of a habit to philosophize while cooking. The speaker notes a recurring mental image triggered by witnessing two women kissing, invoking a provocative comparison to a named figure.
The speaker imagines worship of the Ors as strongest among religions and contemplates life, electricity, and awe at natural wonders. He muses on alchemy, power, beauty, and a link between life force and energy, expressing a wish to shout in praise at a break in the clouds.
Low Mass at 7 30 and High Mass at 9 30 am the Gest third and ffth Sunday morning of each month Sermon at both masses Rosary sermon and benediction at 7 30 every Sunday evening Catechism and bible history for Sunday school children every Saturday morning at 10 o'clock followed by instruction for altar boys at 11 o'clock
Sunday School at 10. Preaching at 11. Junior League at 2. Bible Study at 3. Epworth League at 6 30. Preaching at 7 30. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening at 7 30.
Sunday school at 10 a m morning service at 11 subject a better city. Young people's meeting at 6 39 p m preaching at 7 30 subject the man that is to be. Everybody welcome.
The library highlights two Mark Twain novels Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn popular with boys and recommends The Rim of the Desert set near Leavenworth and Wenatchee. Librarians ask patrons to submit lists of good books to aid purchasing decisions.
Postmaster G A Hamilton lists advertised letters including Ellis Stephen Rominski Carrie Dyer W H Couse Elmer Murdock C W Parker Frank O Shirley Geo C Walker Evelyn McDonald Stanley Woodbury. When calling for the above please say advertised.
Mr E Williams of Hamilton Ohio promotes Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey as a ready household remedy for colds. The product penetrates throat and lung linings to destroy germs and aid natural healing, available from druggists for 25 cents.
The Ford Motor Company posts a record total of 1,006,235 cars produced in 1963. The output comes from plants in Detroit and Windsor plus 25 U.S. assembly plants, marking an unparalleled milestone in industrial history.
A 1914 analysis argues Australia bears a heavy national debt approaching one billion and a $250 million deficit. It warns of cash payments and taxes, with England lending $50 million, and criticizes immigration policy as shortsighted. The piece urges prudent spending and warns against political exploitation of finance.
The city council appointed ward inspectors and judges for three wards. First Ward slate includes Max Kringle as inspector and A. A. Bryant and A. E. Dickenson as judges with Bess Walker and Mrs May Shortridge as clerks. Second Ward lists B D C Gatherless as inspector with two judges and two clerks. Third Ward names E L Potter as inspector with two judges and two clerks. A. R. Brown serves as City Clerk.
County officials plan a special election measure to fund a Malus project. The plan requests 1.9 million dollars to cover costs for extending a 160 mile network of roads and related infrastructure. The ballot action proposes a dedicated debt authority to finance the project.
The Echo invites customers to review new printing figures claiming improved quality and cost efficiency. Readers are urged not to delay and to grant a first chance before sending work elsewhere.
A Japanese liner completed a record Pacific crossing carrying cargo valued at four million dollars. The voyage, praised as highly reliable, underscored improved shipping efficiency and safety.
A transit notice indicates freight rate reductions affecting shipments from Portland to Siloxen via Ceatcalia Usina. The change, effective in November, may impact costs and schedules for local and regional carriers.
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