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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1912

Page

3

Eggless Cakes Cook Book Offer

For a two cent stamp readers are offered a Cook Book containing original recipes for 15 different eggless cakes by using a specified method.

Parcels Post to Boost Northwest Trade and Fairs

The parcels post begins January 1, enabling cheaper shipping for farmers and merchants, with small packages under eleven pounds intensifying competition between country stores and city mail order houses. The system supports COD, limits size to 72 inches in length and girth combined, and aims to cut out middlemen. Northwest fairs show record crops and growing cooperation, while public service commissions in Washington hold multiple hearings on rates, gas, water, irrigation, and transport. Apple shipments rise from Wenatchee and Yakima, Alaska salmon flows increase Puget Sound trade, and state tax commissions report a two year revenue rise driven by inheritance taxes.

Public Service Commission of Washington Washington Public Service Commission

Dual powers behind business success

The passage argues that true business achievement requires both sharp financial insight and willingness to perform hard labor. It warns that many capable individuals fail by not valuing practical work and by not recognizing opportunity when it arrives disguised as effort or a rough task.

Real estate transfers listed for Wenatchee Chelan area

Transfers involve M W Bird to William Turner for 4000 dollars. A L Hill to Katherine Bathe for 450. multiple deeds among Isaac W James, W G Perry, L B Frazier, Walter Ogilvie, M M Simpson, and others. Includes water rights transfer to Lake Chelan Water Co and various lot, tract, and acreage exchanges in Chelan Falls and surrounding tracts, with prices and parcel numbers.

M W Bird William Turner Millerdale L Hill Katherine Bathe Wenatchee Park Earl M McKee Otto Bathe Peachey Isaac W James W G Perry L B Frazier Walter Ogilvie Columbia Bridge E Phillips M M Simpson Gibson H Green Lake Chelan Water Co Boetzkes Lake Chelan Land Co

Field Peas on the State Experiment Farm

Field peas have been tested for years at the experiment station with over one hundred varieties. The top three performed well under field conditions, yielding forty to fifty bushels per acre. Peas can feed swine, be used with oats for hay, or ground for livestock feed. Early spring sowing and thorough land fitting are key for success.

Dr King's New Pills Promise Clear Skin Remedy

An advertisement claims blemishes and facial skin flaws come from impure blood and touts Dr King’s New Pills as a curative. Priced at 25 cents, available at all druggists.

Flax Fiber Substitutes for Jute in Grain Bags

Governor orders continuation of state penitentiary experiments showing flax fiber bags as durable alternative to jute. Early results indicate flax bags last longer though slightly heavier and could end India imports, offering significant taxpayer savings if adopted statewide.

India

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Says Healed Boy’s Ulcer

A North Carolina man writes his 14 year old son faced losing a leg from a bruise ulcer. After all remedies failed, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him in one box. The ad claims it cures burns boils skin eruptions and piles and sells for 25 cents at druggists.

D. F. Howard Aquone N. C

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Crescent Manufacturing Co Seattle, Wash Wallace Barn East End Front St C. W. Wallace Leavenworth Palace of Sweets City Drag Line Rainier Beer Lee J. Howerton Leavenworth Hand Laundry Leavenworth Wash Echo Office State of Wenatchee Yakima Alaska Puget Sound Mariposa and Jefferson Alaska Steamship Co Spokane Commonwealth Chelan County Abstract Company Chelan H W Boetzkes Little Gold Creek Irene Boetzkes Lake Chelan Mamie G Shepard W Chatfield Gibson’s JC Lennon William F Heine Derifield C E Lillis Malaga Darling Land Co J F Hartman Lear Dooly P Wheeler Northup L J Nelson LJ Nelson Laura Merritt Woodruff Eugene Page Estes Valley Orchards State Experiment Farm Attorneys AT Law Lewis J. Nelson Elliott Block Leavenworth, Wash J. B. Adams Smith Building Carlquist’s Jewelry Leavenworth, Washington Victor Martin Omar P, Barrows John E. Porter Attorney At Law Notary Public Columbia Valley Bank Wenatchee Wash Ira Thomas G. G. Hannan Thomas & Hannan Lawyers Rarey Building Wenatchee, Washington U.S Reeves, Crollard Reeves Reeves Building Farmers B. J. Williams A N.corbin Williams Corbin Whitney & Hughes Lawyers Columbia Valley Bank Bldg G. W. Hoxley DR. J. Stillson Judah Koerner A. G. McKeown N. M. Sorenson Chelan County P. A. Snyder W.W. M. McCoy Columbia Valley Bank Building Wenatchee, Wash Leavenworth Undertaking Co Congregational Church H. N. May The Cascade Undertaking Company Martin & Kuelbs, Pres Lirs A. J. Martin, My Lear Wheeler F. H. Delameter J. M. Crom Cashmere N. L. Brown Crow’s Nest British Columbia Feed Store Rutherford & Burns Echo HOTEL Elman Depot Court House Wenatchee Abstract Company Incorporated R. W. Vermilya Mgr Columbia Wally Bank Chelan County Abstract Co J. A. Gellatly President W. W. Gray Bsecy Fr. C. E Cascade Aerie Order of Eagles C.F A. M. Johnson Worthy I. W. Faulkner Hamilton Lodge No Emil David N. G. Wor Myers Ae F. Hartman Finnap F Searles Ites Eit Chickamin C. O. F. Hall Sachem T. C. Thompson Art Johnson Knights of Pythias Firemens Hall E. T. Ae C. W. Moore
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