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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1914

Page

3

State inspectors to have meetings during apple show week

Northwestern horticultural commissioners will meet in Spokane during November 16 to 21 to review progress, harmonize laws, and share practical ideas from top orchardists. The event, hosted by the Spokane chamber and apple show trustees, runs with the fruit products congress to enhance the Northwest orchard industry.

Northwestern States Spokane Spokane Chamber of Commerce Northwest Apple Show Fruit Products Congress

Prize Apple Show Winners Exhibit at San Francisco

Prize pies jellies jams and other apple products winning blue ribbons at the seventh National Apple Show and fruit products congress in Spokane will be exhibited at the Panama Pacific International Exhibition in San Francisco next year. The Washington Exposition Commission preserves the full display in glass cases, featuring each maker article and recipe.

Spokane San Francisco Washington Exposition Commission Northwest

The Most Useful Grass Bamboo’s Wide Range of Uses

Bamboo, a tall tropical grass, provides light strong stems for bridges masts water pipes and containers. It yields water pails life preservers bows flutes and canes while rattan nets hats and wickerwork come from splits. Leaves make hats thatch seeds shoots are eaten and fermented drinks like bamboo beer are produced.

New York World

Light and Life in the Science of Illness and Survival

The article argues light drives life chemistry by breaking water and carbon oxide to form hydrocarbons, but strong sun and UV rays harm exposed organisms. It notes X rays and radium rays injure skin, sunburn is linked to violet rays, heat is not involved, and light can kill the tubercle bacillus before heat.

Apples Dripping from Spokane Apple Show Fountain

The seventh National Apple Show at Spokane during the week of November 16 will feature a large fountain made entirely of apples. Live exhibits using apples as the base include fountains battleships windmills and other innovative displays set among competition entries. A grand apple fountain at the main entrance will greet visitors and will not be part of the competition.

Spokane Apple Show

The Color of Sunlight and Health Claims

A Boston Globe excerpt argues blond people suffer in perpetual sun and dark pigment protects in nature, while darker races thrive in sunlight. It mentions Sloan's Liniment easing rheumatic pains with testimonials, urging purchase and suggesting Echo ads for selling or trading.

Boston Globe

Miller to Speak at National Apple Show in Spokane

Colonel William Hamilton Miller, famed Chautauqua humorist and editor, will headline two programs at Spokane for the seventh National Apple Show and Fruit Products Congress set for November 16 to 21. He speaks November 17 on Some Pests I Have Met and, in the women’s department, on Some Apple Pies I Have Met and My Batting Average. Miller, a former Illinois resident now in Spokane, is active in community development and the American Press Humorists Association.

William Hamilton Miller Spokane Miller Colonel Miller Illinois Inland Empire American Press Humorists’ Association Ellison-White Chautauqua, Bureau

Repair Now to Save Money and Inconvenience

The notice urges immediate roof and building repairs before snow, promoting lumber and materials from the supplier. It promises favorable prices and prompt delivery, with no charge for within city limits.

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