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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1915

Page

6

National Apple Show expands women's department in Spokane

The seventh National Apple Show in Spokane aims to broaden women’s participation with an expanded women’s department. It offers prizes including $20 grand national jelly prize, open apple pie contest for all, and new forms in home made by products and jelly classes. The Oregon Washington Railroad & Navigation Co sponsors $115 in cash prizes across staples novelties and group categories for apple dishes.

Spokane Pacific Northwest E. A. H. Stevenson

King Pip to Headline Eighth National Apple Show in Spokane

King Pip leads six day celebration starting November 15 at the Spokane apple show. Managers and committees plan 1916 marketing actions to double next year’s Northwest apple exports, with conferences, fashion balls, dances, baby pageants, and Italian concerts, plus extended rail fare discounts for Northwest states and nearby regions.

King Pip Spokane Northwestern Fruit Growers Gordon C. Corbaley Northwest Northwestern Corbaley Northwest Fruit Growers’ Council Washington State Horticultural Society W. H. Paulhamus Robert H. Kipp Board of Trustees Kipp Inland Empire Apple Auditorium Asbury Park N. J Women’s Department Washington Oregon Idaho Montana British Columbia

Shippers Contest Promises Big Results at Apple Show

Shippers enter a competition at the eighth National Apple Show in Spokane November 15 to 20 to create the best advertising display for extra fancy apple brands. Each entry uses 100 boxes of one variety with 25 of 100 possible points for branding. Top prize is $100 and a gold medal banner. second wins $50 and a silver banner.

Spokane Apple

Apple Cider Effort Aims To Replace Beer In Dry States

In Washington Oregon and Idaho the dry column nears, an effort to make apple cider the popular beverage. The eighth National Apple Show in September will feature cider tasting, with B de Saleter authorized to dispense cider inside the show enclosure for thousands of visitors.

Washington Oregon Idaho Spoteem Ngyorgber 15 de Saleter

Seek Standard for Fruit Pack at National Apple Show

At the eighth National Apple show in Spokane November 15 to 20 a major demonstration will seek a uniform standard of grade and pack across northwestern districts. W. P. Romans says demonstrations and fruit comparisons will settle exact meanings, with leading shippers and packing agencies displaying graded fruit by color size and blemishes to guide growers.

Spokane W. P. Romans

Expert demonstrations at National Apple Show scheduled daily

An expert will spend 30 minutes each day at his exhibit during the National Apple Show. He will answer questions and explain to growers the reasons for each feature of grade and pack. Explanations will be on a regular schedule so talks follow one another at intervals for growers to see and question each feature.

Big League Stars Play at Spokane Exhibition Game

Visitors to the eighth National Apple show in Spokane can see two all star teams from the National and American leagues play an exhibition at Recreation Park on Sunday November 14. Players include Mathewson Alexander Evers Jackson Lewis and others from Philadelphia Boston and Chicago with notable World Series stars on both squads.

Spokane Recreation Park F. C. Farr Spokane Baseball Club Pacific Coast Mathewson Alexander Evers Jackson Lewis Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Nationals Killifer Philadelphia Cady Dane Barry Boston Farris

Fruit Growers Hire Assistant Manager for Foreign Markets

The Puyallup and Sumner Fruit Growers Association expands sales efforts by appointing an assistant sales manager to develop foreign markets. The Milwaukee road’s new Port Angeles to Port Townsend line has begun its first train runs. Over twenty carloads of Wenatchee Valley apples have been shipped to Australia. Construction on the Vancouver state school for the blind, costing $60,000, commences immediately.

The Puyallup & Sumner Fruit Growers’ Assn Milwaukee Road Port Angeles Port Townsend Wenatchee Valley Australia State School For the Vancouver

Modern Ranges Promised As Safer Home Essentials

A bold sales pitch urges readers to tell their husbands to replace failing ranges now. Emphasizes danger of old stoves and urges purchase of new up to date ranges to prevent house fires and improve kitchen safety.

Willapa Harbor line to open passenger service November first

The Willapa Harbor branch of the C M and St P railway will begin passenger service on November first. Port Blakely sawmill lands a 500000 foot contract for dimension lumber for the Alaska railroad. Three large Japanese freight boats expect to arrive in Tacoma November tenth. State engineer completes inspection of about 28 miles of new highways at a cost of roughly 282000. Illinois Central orders fifty nine locomotives in Ohio at a total cost of 1500000. The good times are moving westward.

Willapa Harbor C. M St. P. Railway Tacoma Illinois Central Ohio

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W. G. Hall Board of Judges, Women’s Department King Pip Will Apple Cider New National Beverage Burroughs Leavenworth State Bank BIG League Stars Nationals N. Y Bush Phila Mitchell Clevel Coombs Brooklyn James Petrent Vaughn Chicago Scott Chica Snyder St. Louis Henry Washing Kiilifer Daubert Gabnor Barry Bostor Groh Cinginae Schang Phila J Miller Chapman Dolan Louis Burns New York Cannes Mrs. Good Cook Port Blakely Alaska Railroad
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