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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1911
Page
4
The note emphasizes October as the start of a three month run to Christmas urging early shopping and planning to avoid last minute crowds and higher prices. It frames October as a trigger for seasonal spending and calendar preparation.
A vintage ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as unrivaled for cuts burns sores and other injuries. It claims relief for sore eyes cold sores and sprains and notes the price of 50 cents at all druggists. The piece ends with a quip about a late arrival to church or theatre for a bargain sale.
The Civil Service Commission to hold an Assistant Forest Ranger exam on October 23-24, 1911 at national forest HQs across many states. About 400 eligibles expected for 1912 field season. Entry salary 1100 dollars annually. Applicants must be fit, self-reliant, and able to perform field work including riding, packing, and surveying.
The passage highlights Taft’s extensive 1900 1910s era journeys, totaling 275000 miles in ten years and 13000 miles on a single 47 day swing across twenty four states. It notes other 19th and early 20th century milestones including railways cables and aviation. It closes with England launching its first war airship named Mayfly.
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a natural aid for digestive and bodily functions. It markets the product as capable of gently restoring action in organs and claims health improves soon. The note mentions a price of 25 cents and targets druggists in October.
The plat of survey for multiple sections in township 28 north range 16 will be filed November 8 1911 at 9 00 am The lands are within the Washington Forest Reserve created March 2 1907 Applications for entry are limited to bona fide settlers who resided prior to withdrawal and have continuously lived there since and must be filed within ninety days with W F Haynes Register.
A reflective note on autumn stealing the sky’s color from a celebrated summer, capturing the season’s serene transition and the lingering warmth before winter.
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