Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Leavenworth Echo in Leavenworth, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1919

Page

2

Remedies for averting diminishing timber supply

Liut Col Henry S Graves chief of the U S Forest Service outlined remedies at the Tri State Forestry Conference in Indianapolis to curb forest loss. He urged fire control natural regeneration and restocking and stressed forestry must harmonize with farming and stock raising. He emphasized state help farmer oriented forestry and federal cooperation to create a national policy and funding for forest programs.

United States Henry S. Graves Forest Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Indianapolis Ind Col. Graves Illinois Indiana Ohio Secretary of Agriculture

Airplane Aid Proves Effective in Forest Fire Patrol

After a trial season, Forest Service officials credit aircraft with discovering and locating fires across 92,605 miles in California. Air Service planes flew 745 missions over six routes, covering up to 16,000,000 acres daily, with high accuracy in discovery and growing reporting improvements.

United States Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture Air Service War Department California Curtis Air Patrol DeHaviland de Haviland

Air patrols praised for faster fire reports and prevention

Forest Service officials say wireless communication with airplanes improves fire reporting speed and effectiveness. Airship patrols provide quicker progress updates, aiding both small and large fires and possibly reducing future blazes. Continuous daily patrols are requested after this season’s record.

Forest Service California Air Patrol

W C T U Notes: Hannon Speaks on Marriage, Morality

Mrs. Lottie Hannon state organizer spoke to an evening audience at the M E church on pressing moral risks for youth. She warned of disease believed incurable by doctors, high smoking costs, and women taking up smoking amid tales of a college and railroad offering women smokers rooms.

Lottie Hannon M. E L. C. Brender Hannon Moses Eastern College Eastern Railroad

Moral crusade over cigarette danger spurs meeting

The W C T U discusses nicotine’s harm to youths and urges action for God and country. A reception for Mrs Hannon is canceled due to other events. The next W C T U meeting is planned for the Friday after Thanksgiving at 2:30 p m in the M E church with all invited.

M. E W.C.T.U. Cor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Forest Services Tristate Forestry Conference Ilinois Michigan Wisconsin The Christian Herald L. E. Orcutt Bible Cive Ahlin’s Confectionery Order OF Your Grocer Wenatchee Wenatchee Milling Co Wenatchee, Wash Hart Schaffner & Marx Hart Schaffner Marx the Toggery Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Rainier Beer A. N. Corbin M. H. Easton W. F. Whitney Central Bldg Sam R. Sumner Columbia Valley Bank Bldg Burt J. Williams Chelan Co N. M. Sorenson Reeves & Reeves Lawyers Washington F. M. Crollard F. S. Steiner Crollard & Steiner Lawyers Lewis J. Nelson Res Elliott Elk Leavenworth John E. Porter Columbia Valley Bank E. J. Widbey Nat'l Bank G. W. Hoxley J. Stillson Judah Leavenworth Hospital H. Baer M. D Commercial Bank Bldg Ake Antone C. Town Cascade Undertaking Co Cashmere John Kuelles
Search Courier

Search the Leavenworth Echo Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Leavenworth Echo?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication