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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
2
The notice details Friday issues and a $1.50 annual subscription in advance. It mentions The Leavenworth Echo communications and column use, with back numbers available at 3 cents each.
The article analyzes Democratic tariff policy favoring northern protections while preserving southern exemptions, arguing it risks alienating southern farmers. It notes sugar beet and wheat protections, Wilson's stance, Catholic vote alignment, and Roosevelt's influence on swing states in the upcoming election.
Republican leaders report Hughes gaining momentum three weeks into the campaign with rising support in central states. Factors include voter consolidation, stronger pro Hughes rhetoric, and Wilsons eight hour railroad act cited as losing farmer votes. German American voters, usually Democratic, lean toward Hughes.
A reflection on rising public expenses across county and state governments. The piece notes prosperity years with busy lives and rising taxes. It laments inflation, growing salaries, and declines in land value, arguing public salaries seldom decrease once raised.
In a Monday night speech at the Firemen's ball Mr. Dil claimed sole credit for paving the way to opening the Colville reservation and urged voters to retain him. He said his first session work trained him to be a valuable servant of the Fifth Washington district and contrasted his actions with others who would need two years to learn the job.
A call to boost local economy urges supporting home enterprises and home-made goods. Citizens are advised to trade with neighborhood merchants to strengthen prosperity. It emphasizes buying local products to sustain community business and jobs.
A reader notes ongoing bread price increases may force households to change routines and seek cheaper options. The comment reflects concern over living costs and the impact on daily meals.
A wary bear hunter roams the hills armed with a deadly zeal, having shot at a bear and killed a calf this week. He previously killed a variable horse and three humans this season, mistaking fellow hunters for bears. The piece also notes postwar trade shifts and Allied front gains amid a chaotic, rumor-filled UK context.
A fragment notes the slogan Mary American women first as a popular European phrase. The line hints at cross cultural messaging or commentary on gender and nationality without further context.
A fragmented, opinionated summary notes Wilson's standing in New Jersey primaries, Democratic vote declines since 1908, and slogans tied to Wilson. It cites deficits in the current fiscal year, tax efforts, and Hughes betting odds, ending with an advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery for colds.
Superior Court of Washington Chelan County handles the estate of John Churchill deceased. The case involves probate matters and administration in Chelan County.
In the Matter of the Estate of Charles L Gordon the court orders sale of properties in Leavenworth Washington including lots in Meck Four and Fret Addition Leavenworth Gardens and related blocks. Administrator L J Selsos publishes the notice with dates and public sale terms.
The October federal crop bulletin shows a 35,000,000 bushel drop in Washington wheat yield and a nationwide 1916 shortfall over 1915 of more than four hundred million bushels. Potatoes aside, all farm crops fall below 1915 levels, with farm prices generally lower than last year.
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