Leavenworth Echo Friday November 17 1922 item
A dispatch from San Francisco notes a bookstore keeper plans a new scheme for bookworms. Senator elect Dill pledges to reopen the Newberry case. C C Dah, senator elect, outlines a program including reopening the Newberry case, joining the farm bloc, backing the Smith McNary fund, supporting a large Columbia Basin irrigation appropriation, and pursuing a party independent progressive agenda.
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C. C. Dah
Newberry
Columbia Basin
Congress Session Delay Sets Inaugural Date
The new senators and representatives must wait until December 1923 to begin work unless President Hardiner calls a special session, delaying their start in the halls of Congress.
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Uniess
Hardiner
Congress
Interstate Commerce ruling to raise inland shipping parity
A federal commission decision denies lower rail rates to coastal ports unless inland rates are similarly adjusted, a move the text says will level competition for the interior West. It notes twelve years of favorable coastal rates and suggests industrial growth inland will gain once parity is achieved, though initial disruption is possible.
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Interstate CompeTee Commission
Seattle
Portland
Boston
Chelan and Desglas County Meet Over W W P Line Proposal
Chelan and Desglas county commissioners plan a meeting tomorrow to consider granting permission to Washington Water Power Co of Spokane to build utility lines. Reportedly the Chelan board may approve, but entry would be limited to the Chelan Falls district and northward, with strict territorial boundaries likely.
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Desglas
Chelan County
Washington Water Power Co
Speokane
Sock Permisson
Washingtis
Coast Dicilities Company
Ness
Spokane’ Company
Esme
Campetine
Chelan Falls
If You Can Be a Practical Poet of Mädchen
A fragmentary verse piece presents a checklist for girls stressing balance of intellect and skill. It extols music, languages, crafts, combatting prejudice, aiding the weak, moral steadfastness, and capable labor. The poem envisions love earned through worthy conduct and mutual respect.
Woman as Model of Sages in Ex Service Verse
Poem lines praise a wife and mother as the heart of home life and duty. Elizabeth Lincoln Otis portrays a loyal wife and mother shaped by faith and peace, guiding family with traditional roles as a model for the ages.
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Hfe
Elizabeth Lincoln Otis
Washington Honey Week Highlights Superior Washington Honey
Beekeeper expert B A Slocum notes Washington honey's high quality and flavor attracts major imports from the UK Canada Netherlands Germany and Denmark. He cites 149 618 pounds of honey imported versus exported and urges buyers to choose Washington honey during state honey week November 10 to 20 to promote local production.
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Washington
United Kingdom
Canada
Netherlands
Germany
Denmark
B A. Slocum
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Mexico
Chile
Chips and Splinters in an Odd Crop Advice Column
A fragmented agricultural column blends farm economy tips with breeding remarks and seed advice. It touches on potato grading, dairy concerns, cranberry contrasts, and livestock ailments, noting certified seed as a remedy while warning about weather.
Farm era tips and daily diet guidance from rural notes
Guidance on nutrition for children and livestock, crop handling after harvest, and the role of local newspapers in strengthening rural communities. Advises milk intake for children, cider of pumpkins, cattle care in cold, sowing seeds next year, and balanced poultry feed.
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Washington
St Pauls Evangel Lutheran Church Activities
Sunday school at 10 and sermon with choir rehearsal on Thursday evening. Catechism class meets Tuesday and Friday at 5 p.m. Pastor Wm Lueckel directs. County extension agent reports a local seller moving over 50,000 tomato and pepper plants to USDA. He also sold cabbage and lettuce for the public and seeks a bank fund for college later.
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A Eichbar
United States Department of Agriculture
Farm youth enrolled in pig clubs reach milestone in 1921
Over 30,000 farm boys and girls joined pig clubs in 1921 per the U S Department of Agriculture. They reported raising about 60,000 purebred pigs valued at $1,500,000 and applying improved housing feeding and care methods taught by extension workers.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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