Notices of Es Welds and Monthly Charges
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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1919
Page
2
You God and Country and the American Legion Drive
The American Legion aims to enroll one million members, less than a quarter of eligible Americans, with a fifty cent initiation now and higher future dues. The organization prohibits political action by itself or posts and pledges service to God and country, seeking to be a great force for good nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Minneapolis
Congress
Legion
Curious social musings on dress and gender roles
A column ponders evolving fashions with bifurcated garments and tight waists, noting boys’ high water pants and female-appearing silhouettes. It then compares to an ornithology anecdote about pheasants and ends by asking if societal roles may shift as women work and men stay home.
Forty Holstein Milk Cows Brought In For Local Herd
Through Mr Kt B Field efforts a deal closed for forty head of high grade three year old Holstein milk heifers that will come into milk next year. The herd will be here for inspection from Saturday through Tuesday. Ranch owners and new buyers express interest in expanding their milk herds citing the profit of dairy farming. Authorities call this a fine stock lot with strong quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kt. B. Field
Dairy Work Demands More Than Eight Hours
Mr. M. O. Van Brocklin, owner of the largest dairy herd in the upper valley, notes that dairy work cannot be run on an eight hour basis. He explains that while not always arduous, the job consumes more than eight hours of each day, a fact he regards as essential for prospective dairy operators to know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. van Brocklin
Upper Valley
New Coal Deposit Found Near Spokane River Reservation
A discovery of strong seams of good quality cooking coal is reported a mile north of Detillion bridge on the Spokane river, 22 miles north of Davenport. A company has been organized to prospect and develop the deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detillion Bridge
Spokane River
Davenport
Great Northern installs new railroad president
Ralph Budd was elected president of the Great Northern at the annual board meeting, succeeding Louis W. Hill who remains chairman temporarily. William P. Kenney continues as federal manager and operating head under government control. Budd, 42, has a long career with Hill properties including the Oregon Trunk and Panama Canal work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Budd
The
Great Northern Railroad
Louis W. Hill
Road
Mr. Hill
William P. Kenney
Great Northern
James J. Hill
C. R. Gray
Gray
Kennedy
Hill
Waterloo
Iowa
Chicago, Great Western Railroad
Rock Island
John F. G. Stevens
Panama Canal
Oregon
Hill Properties
Teachers Institute October 22 in Wenatchee
Chelan County teachers will gather in Wenatchee on October 22 23 and 24 for a county wide institute with schools closed. Leading instructors include Wm T Foster Reed College N D Showater Harriet Heath Cheney State Normal Miss Hope Mowbray Bellingham State Normal G W Bohannan Wenatchee Miss Vera Slawson FE Anderson may attend one day. A reception featuring Mrs C A Varney Yakima and a note from the Washington State PTA president will be held October 22 evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan Co
Wenatchee
Wm. T.foster
Reed College
Portland
Oregon
N. D. Showater
Harriet Heath
Cheney State Normal
Hope Mowbray
Bellingham State Normal
G. W. Bohannan
Vera Slawson
N. FE
Nitrate of Soda for the Orchardist Arrives for Tacoma Delivery
County Agent Meikle confirms an order for nitrate of soda from Chile to Tacoma for late October. Carload price is 70 dollars per ton fob, with alternative 75 dollars per ton or 80 dollars per 200 pound lots. Existing orders cover Peshastin, Cashmere, Entiat, Wagnersburg, Chelan, and Wenatchee, with 200 tons allotted and more expected at the favorable price. Growers may apply to obtain contract blanks to secure deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meikle
Chile
Tacoma
Peshastin
Cashmere
Entiat
Wagnersburg
Chelan
Two Large Timber Sales Reported
A. H. Sylvester of the forest service told a Daily World reporter that timber purchasing from the government will rise. He cited two major sales completed recently: 2,000,000 feet to Peshastin Lumber Co in the Peshastin creek watershed, and 500,000 feet in the Chumstick valley near Appleton to T. 10. Foster, formerly of Wenatchee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Sylvester
The
Forest Service
Daily World
Mr. Sylvester
Peshastin Creek
Peshastin Lumber Company
Chumstick
Appleton
T. 10. Foster
Wenatchee
Wenatchee World
How a County Agent Made Widow's Farm Pay
Beaver county Oklahoma widow and her son transformed a nearly sold farm into a profitable unit through extension work. A county agent advised an 18 year old son to invest in two Holstein cows and purebred chickens, irrigated a garden, canned produce, and expanded poultry, eggs, and milk sales. Over time the farm earned profits from cream and calf sales, built a new poultry house, and the family chose to stay on the Beaver county farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver County
Okla
Anderson
Rubber Stamp Orders Taken at The Echo Office
Echo announces acceptance of orders for items in the Rubber Stamp line through its office. Customers are advised to place requests with the Echo staff to ensure timely processing and delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo Office
Doctor in charge offers free consultations for travel clinic
A licensed physician from Washington conducts a mobile visit at the Elman Hotel with no charge for examination or consultation. He cautions that he does not operate for chronic conditions and lists various ailments treated with his method, inviting long-standing cases to seek evaluation. Address 236 Boston Block Minneapolis Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Washington
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minn
Camp Fire Notes and Rank Ceremonies At Two Camps
On Wednesday October 15 the Re closet Camp will hold a ceremonial at their council fire where girls will receive the rank of wood gatherers. They have chosen Campfire names symbols and headbands and met several times earning honors. Next Tuesday the Soangetaha Camp will hold a Council Fire where most girls have earned their first rank and will be initiated. A week ago they met at Hazel Pence’s home for honors and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soangetaha
Hazel Pence
Yakima Beekeeper Sells Thirty Ton Honey Stock
A Yakima beekeeper reports possession of a saleable stock amounting to about thirty tons of honey. The unusual inventory is listed on hand for potential buyers.
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