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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1919
Page
4
A collection of humorous proverbs and jests about marriage men and women. Observations on money luck behavior and social norms appear in quick punchlines, with digs at spouses, moneylenders, photographers, and everyday modern life. The tone mimics light magazine humor from mid century newspapers.
A collection of light anecdotes and jokes drawn from diverse sources. It includes quips about profiteers, a mistaken watch charge, a chatty barber, and others involving a boy with a golf ball, a sentimental barber, and social witticisms.
Washington reports the Republican Publicity Association urges renewed protective tariffs. It argues 72 percent of imports valued at 3.096 billion dollars entered free, dragging the average duty down to under 6 percent, and calls for tariffs to shield American workers and industries from foreign competition.
The Department of Agriculture through its Bureau of Chemistry warns that so called egg substitutes sold to housewives under various trade names cannot replace eggs in baking or cooking. These products are mainly starch or cereal powder sometimes colored yellow to imitate eggs. Tests show cakes made with substitutes are inferior to those made with water. Prosecutions are pending in federal courts against manufacturers for misbranding under the Pure Food and Drugs Act.
Washington State College at Pullman resumes the fall term with the largest attendance in its annals. The engineering course reports exceptionally large enrollment, signaling strong interest across programs.
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