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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1905
Page
4
The essay argues the American home remains central in rural life, with old traditions lasting despite urban progress. It contrasts a humble domestic ideal with modernized interiors and notes mothers as guardians of family welfare. It also surveys German meat tariffs, Russian reforms, and Hall Caine’s denial of a great American novel.
The fragments describe Byron’s view that poetry expresses passion rather than grand intellect, and he downplays his status as a literary genius. The piece notes his worldly persona, dismissing the misanthrope image and cites the Russo-Japanese, Franco-Prussian, and Spanish-American wars as cases of euphony. It also mentions marriages between Americans and Japanese and a Tokyo cavalry officer’s triumph, plus cautious remarks about life insurance contributions.
The American Bankers' Association pushes a rule to end settling embezzlement by returning funds to avoid punishment. The change aims to enforce the law and deter theft, noting that large looters could return only part of the money. The item also notes Panama era rumors about General Butler and canal plans, a medical claim about fruit juices curing consumption being premature, and comments on peace efforts and political meetings with many women and children present.
An advertisement touts Peach Blossom flour as the best choice for bread, warning against inferior substitutes with higher profits. It also promotes a property for sale near the L. W. Bloom residence with 20 percent annual rent and a cooking stove wood delivery offer priced at 1.60 dollars.
Congregational church holds worship every Sunday with Sunday school at 10 00 a m and morning service at 11 00 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m The Ladie's Guild meets Thursday at 2 00 p m and Busy Bees meet Saturday at 2 00 p m The old building hosts services during new construction All invited Catholic church observes mass at 7 30 a m on fourth Sunday Sunday school at 3 p m Vespers 1 30 p m Low mass following Monday Father H Colin pastor
Five room house well finished on one and a half lots near business houses. Inquire at Echo office for price and terms. Butt.
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