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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1919
Page
4
A nostalgic collection of maxims and vignettes on home life gender roles and everyday manners. It references fathers sons wives and neighbors with quips about money beauty and distractions and includes brief humorous exchanges from magazine humor.
A Detroit to Windsor traveler was asked for dutiable goods and twelve bottles of whiskey were found in a suitcase labeled wearing apparel as her husband’s nightcaps. In a different scene two former schoolmates reunited in a restaurant sharing memories of school days.
Congressman Martin B Madden of Illinois argues the dollar now buys about forty eight cents due to a $13 billion currency expansion. He says many government bond buyers lacked funds and borrowed, banks lacked cash, and both banks and the Fed had to issue notes to cover the shortfall.
National union officials on the Pacific coast back a one dollar per hour wage and broader increases in allied trades. A widespread strike could halt hundreds of small offices and drive up unemployment as publishers suspend three thousand publications in three years due to rising paper costs. The national press association seeks to break union monopoly by promoting printing trades education in high schools.
Rev W H Bridge rector of St Marks Episcopal Moscow reports from England that foodstuffs seem cheaper there. He cites breakfast in Spokane at 85 cents vs 60 cents in New York and notes Spokane county plans to spend 1 10 090 on highways this year.
Sealed proposals for replacing Ellinger Flume with two thousand feet of ditch and moving about 4600 cubic yards of material including rock will be opened September 20 at 7 p.m. Bids require five percent certified check. Plans available from Hubert Remley or Fred Berry. The district reserves right to reject all bids.
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