Meat War in Seattle Cuts Prices Across Northwest
Frye and Co Seattle, a major packing house, cuts retail meat prices to boost consumption amid a regional meat war. Prices drop from 20 25 cents to 10 20 cents. Northwest cattle shortages push anticipation of higher cattle prices for retailers. Shippers praise new demurrage rules aiding prompt car release and reducing future shortages.
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Seattle
Frye & Co
Northwest
Frye &Co
Public Service Commission
Old Age Mindset and Brain as a Built Organ
The passage argues that a 60 year old mind is the brain’s built result from life choices. It compares brain tissue to other organs, notes permanence of mental traits, and advises continuous mental cultivation for happiness and serenity in old age. Cicero’s views on aging are cited as sensible.
State lands to be sold in counties on December 7
Land commissioner E W Ross issued notices of sale of state lands in nearly every county for December 7. Auctions will be held at county courthouses with lands offered largely for pastoral and agricultural use, plus tide lands and timber tracts up for sale.
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E. W. Ross
Big State School Land Sale Set for December 7
The state announces a large sale of school lands across 30 counties to be conducted December 7 at each county courthouse by public auction to the highest bidder. Lands are listed after appraisal by the state land commissioner E W Ross who issues pamphlets on each county. Chelan county has no lands for sale this December.
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State Land Commissioner
E. W. Ross
Chelan County
Abolish Public Drinking Cups Advocated by Officials
The law to abolish public drinking cups will be enforced in Washington. Attorney General Tanner advised the state board of health that prosecutions will follow if due notice is ignored. Rural schools face enforcement difficulty as pupils must own and clean personal cups without running water.
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Washington
Tanner
State Board of Health
D. D. D. Eczema Remedy Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement touts D D D Prescription for Eczema as instantly stopping itch and cooling skin. It claims years of reliability, urges customers to buy at Koerner's Pharmacy with a full size bottle offer if relief is not immediate, and notes availability from other druggists if needed.
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D.D.D
Koerner
Telegraph Operator Shortage Hit Railways and Ships
New federal rules require more telegraph and wireless operators on railways and sea vessels, creating a critical shortage. Telegraph schools struggle to meet demand as vessels must carry two wireless operators. Morse Telegraph Company in Seattle offers mail catalogs detailing courses for men and women.
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Morse Telegraph Company
Orpheum Theater
Seattle
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Celebrated at Crowd’s Cheer
A speaker held a small round box aloft amid cheers, proclaiming Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal burn remedy. The claim included benefits for boils ulcers sores pimples eczema cuts sprains bruises and inflamed conditions. The advertisement priced the salve at 25 cents at all druggists.
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Crescent Manufacturing Co
Seattle, Wash
Wallace Barn
East End
Front St
C. W. Wallace
Leavenworth Hand Laundry
Harrington
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
Leavenworth Wash
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co
Southern Pacific
Portland, Eugene & Eastern
Portland
J. D. Farrell
Tacoma
San Francisco
Ernest Lister
Arctic Club
Hoge Bank
Lister
Attorneys AT Law
Lewis J. Nelson
Elliott Block
Leavenworth, Wash
G. W. Hoxley
J. B. Adams
Smith Building
Carlquist’s Jewelry
Leavenworth, Washington
Victor Martin
Omar P, Barrows
Wenatchee
John
Notary Public
Columbia Valley Bank
Wenatchee Wash
Tra Thomas
G. G. Hannan
Thomas & Hannan
Rarey Building
Wenatchee, Washington
U. S
Reeves, Crollard
Reeves
Reeves Building
Farmers
B. J. Williams
Corbin
Williams
DR. J. Stillson Judah
A. G
N. M. Sorenson
P. A. Snyder
Mercial Club
Mass Mt. Moran
Optician
G. N. Round House
Leavenworth
W. M. McCoy
Columbia Valley Bank Building
Wenatchee, Wash
Leavenworth Undertaking Co
Congregational Church
H. N. May
Whitney & Hughes Lawyers
Columbia Valley Bank Bldg
J. M. Crom
Cashmere
N. L. Brown
The
Echo
HOTEL
Elman
Depot
Court House
Rainier Beer
Lee J. Howerton
Cascade Undertaking Company
Martin & Kuelbs
Props Lirs
A. J. Martin
Wenatchee Abstract Company Incorporated
R. W. Vermilya
Mgr
ColumbialVally Bank Bldg
Chelan County Abstract Co
J. A. Gellatly President
W. W. Gray
Secy
Cascade Aerie
Order of Hagles
C.F
Cordiall Brenevita
A. M. Johnson
Worthy I. W. Faulkner
Chickamin Lodge
Hal
Sachem
T. C. Thompson
Eeceal
Art
Tobdson
Knights of
Pythias
Firemen’s Hall
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