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A moral exhortation promotes abstaining from alcohol and tobacco, urging moderation if unavoidable. It touts wines and liquors as pure for cooking and claims cigars are superior in quality.
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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1913
Page
3
A moral exhortation promotes abstaining from alcohol and tobacco, urging moderation if unavoidable. It touts wines and liquors as pure for cooking and claims cigars are superior in quality.
Property trades list numerous transfers from Guy Camus and others to Cascade Construction Co and related entities. Transactions include payments ranging from $1 to $7000 covering lots in Wenatchee subdivisions such as Col Heights Add Wen, Leavenworth Gardens, Fairview Orchards, Peshastin, and Dills. Names include Camus, Rowse, Whalan, Beach, Horan, and others with several small lot conveyances and one $7000 urban lot deal.
Washington Association for Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis offers per capita prizes supported by donors for Red Cross seals sales. Awards include lecture courses for towns by population, a nurse inspection, and a vacuum cleaner donated by sponsors McCrum Howell Co. Seattle entries to 915 Cobb Bldg Seattle. Admiral Peary Paris party anecdote ends with a quip about ice.
A reflection on courtesy likened to fragrance, urging daily steadiness and unobtrusive presence. It compares courteous behavior to a rose’s scent, noting it should be constant, gentle, and clearly appreciated in everyday interactions.
A Windsor era science note describes white blood cells attacking germs, likening leucocytes to artificial amoebas made from clove oil experiments. It cites Sir William Whitla and reports on demonstrations and curious plane contest quips from the New York World and New York Globe. The London Standard adds a note on Constantinople and Sofia in ancient Rome debates.
A Scottish asylum patient insists every day is Christmas with deli meats, while observers note his porridge taste. In Chicago a cub reporter struggles to reach four hundred words after the board adjourns without action.
The advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a thorough remedy for worms in children and adults. Sold in candy form, it claims to aid digestion, tone the system, ease constipation, boost liver action, and is safe for delicate children with a 25 cent price and mail option.
Notice is given that Lem 8 Ward of Leavenworth Washington filed on September 22 1913 Sworn Statement and Application 12608 to purchase the timber and land in section 16 township 5 north range 18 east under Timber and Stone Law. The land and timber were appraised at 285 45 and 60 45 respectively. Ward will offer final proof January 24 1914 before United States Commissioner John Koerner at Leavenworth. Public may protest before patent issues by filing corroborated affidavit.
The store promotes its new Fall and Winter footwear including SELZ Shoes in work and dress styles. It claims to carry the greatest school shoe in the world and urges shoppers to visit before buying for their boys next pair of shoes.
Repairing we do all kind of repairing while you wait at the most reasonable prices. Call and see.
A jokey exchange contrasts American bravado about vast American wonders with German skepticism. A wife asks if they can manage without the cook, and the husband says he will eat out if needed, hinting at adaptation during wartime strain.
A persistent cough signals danger of consumption and Dr King’s New Discovery is claimed to stop the cough loosen the chest relieve fever and aid sleep. Mrs A F Mertz Glen Elyn Iowa endorses it after six weeks of ineffective doctoring. It is advertised as best for coughs colds throat and lung troubles with a money back guarantee.
Two 24 by 36 inch stones in coffins with stand offered to printers for 12 dollars and 50 cents each. Stones are in good condition and sold to make room for larger stones. They cost nearly twice the asking price and are almost as good as new.
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