Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness in Cashmere Debate
A Cashmere Record editor is accused of misusing space to attack and defend prohibition. The writer condemns falsehoods and calls out misattribution of editorials printed in multiple Washington papers. The piece urges honesty, cites dairy prosperity in Monroe and Mt Veron, and urges community support for ranchers.
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Echo
Cashmere Record
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Cashmere
State Wide Prohibition
The
Mesaure No. 3
Washington
W. C
T. A
God
Monroe
Wash
Mt. Veron
Leavenworth
Creamery contemplated to boost town and county prosperity
The plan for a local creamery gains support from ranchers and townspeople. With about $3,000 worth of butter sold monthly in Leavenworth, not counting milk, a creamery could improve dairy profits and farm viability.
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Leavenworth
Progressive Party Urges Barred Vote Trading Law in Washington
The Washington Progressive Party urges a law making it a felony to trade votes on measures pending in the legislature. They claim such a law would save taxpayers at least a million dollars yearly and end the pork barrel practice seen at legislative meetings.
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Progressive Party
State of
Washington
Goose Creek
City election set for December fourth
The notice urges voters to consider suitable candidates for mayor, city attorney, clerk, treasurer health officer and five councilmen. It argues taxes are high and future rates depend on who runs the city next year, urging timely attention to the selection.
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Taxpayer
John E Humphries Nominated For Supreme Court Vote
The latest primary returns place John E Humphries on the ballot as a nominee for supreme court judge. He plans to vote for himself, but the piece criticizes him as an earlier controversial judge who jailed Seattle workers for dissent and ridicules voter support as thoughtless.
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John E. Humphries
Seattle
Supreme Court
Bank links raise probe in Olympia shakeup
C Will Shafer, a frequent visitor, was among directors of the recently failed Olympia bank. Several state employees were stockholders or directors there, draws sharp press characterization as a shady institution, and prosecutions of some connected figures appear likely.
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C. Will Shafer
Olympia Bank
Leavenworth Council Set to Hear 1915 Budget Complaints
Next Monday evening the city council will meet taxpayers to hear any complaints about the proposed expense estimate for Leavenworth for 1915. If the estimate is reduced, the city tax rate may also be lowered.
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Leavenworth
To stop an advertisement to save money in time
A concise aphorism compares halting ads to saving time by halting a watch. The line uses a proverb-like tone to express frugality versus opportunity cost in messaging.
Mrs Frank Allen Reunites With Fireman Husband
Mrs Frank Allen arrived from Everett to join her husband a Great Northern fireman based in the city. She is accompanied by her mother Mrs Lavigne who will visit for a week or ten days.
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Frank Allen
Everett
Lavigne
Wanderer and Militism Topics at Methodist Service
The Methodist church announces Sunday services with morning sermon The Wanderer and his physical possessions and evening talk Militarism the curse of the age. Pastor opens with a shrapnel demonstration for the Phillipine Islands. Thursday prayer meetings form two Bible school classes averaging forty five. Oct 6 7 Sunday school convention notes. Mission building on Frome Street hosts Sunday school at 10 00 p m and preaching at 730 p m Rev Billy Hale invites all attending public is welcome.
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Methodist Church
Phillipine Islands
Frome Street
Billy Hale
State levies trimmed as 1914 tax plan approved
The 1914 state tax levy fixed at 8.07 mills will raise 3.33 million, down from 8.81 mills last year. General fund and public highway levies are reduced, while the state school levy rises to 1.96 mills to fund more than 9,800 school children.
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State Board of Equalization
University of Washington
State College
Cheney Normal
Bellingham Normal
Ellensburg Normal
Ernest Lister
Secretary of State
Library Hours Afterlunch Opening Wednesdays And Saturdays
The library is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from three to five o'clock in the afternoon.
Summer Constipation Dangers and Patented Laxative Claim
An editorial style note warns summer constipation is more dangerous due to contaminated foods and cold-water intake. It promotes Po-Do-Lax as a remedy claiming it increases bile and eases congested waste, urging use via local druggists.
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Leavenworth, Wash
Deed H. Mayar
Eder and Propertier Ijaliam Mayar
Addrew Itl Communications
Leavenworth Echo
Seraga
Anent Park Barrel
State Capital News
Edith Schott
Snohomish
Mildred
Charles Schott
Sound
Echo Office
Public Library
Mackinaws
Mutual Mercantile Co
Nick Kinders
Dresser
W. G. Leslie
Fernstrom Bros
Mrs. Grayson
Rutherford Merc. Co
Edgar C. Booth
Lee Howerton
Blakely Dry Goods
Spokane
Front Street
Pate
Maderite
America
State Supreme Court
Templin & McKenzie
Rutherford Mercantile Co
Joe Massies
Pride of the Valley
Methow Valley
Charles Eckhardt
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