Real estate transfers and a pest control call to action
A long list of real estate transfers in Chelan Wen and Leavenworth areas details buyers, sellers, and prices from 1 to 10 thousand dollars along with lot and tract descriptions. The segment ends with a public health plea asserting house flies as deadly disease carriers and urging nationwide cleanliness to curb their spread.
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Frank Dorn
Hobart
WC Wall
J P Wall
J Trow
G L Richardson
O F Dickson
R P Harris
F H Cole
F H Cole Et al
JT Compton
Frank Gladish
J S Albin
Robert Gaines
Wie
JS Albin
Nestos
G H Layman
Reiman
E H Rowland
Cozy Cove
SB Russell
Admr
F Little
N Courtway
Lizzie A Courtway
Wen
P Holcomb
E S Brown
Sunnyslope Farms
CC Bacon
J Brown
F Keller
J A Wilson
Keller’s Park
Henry Johnson
J W Elliott
E Ritchie
Leav
Ranigsman
Fuller
Millerdale
H L Cole Et al
Kelly
Wen Heights
O G Williams
H .L Cole
M M Armstrong
E A Wyman
J McMahon
C Warren
Bernie Housen
Miller’s
CL Jeffeson
J R Ahern
Merriam’s
Geo McLean
GH Moore
A P Markham
F M Commack
W H Foster
H B Kinney
H M Luttrell
J A
Haverstick
F & M Bank of Cashmere
Wen Heights Orch Co
L G Nuelsen
Wen Heights Orchard Co
Wen H Or Co
D E Schimke
War on the House Fly Draws Nation into a Sweeping Campaign
The article portrays a nationwide effort to eradicate the house fly musca domestica. It frames the campaign as a grand conflict between government science and a tiny pest, urging mass public participation and describing the fly as a nuisance long endured by housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The Last Ditch in Dutch War Strategy 1672–78
William III facing war with England and France chose to flood Holland by opening sluices rather than seek peace. This tactic stalled French invasion, forced a retreat to Zeeland, and helped secure honorable terms with England and a final treaty with France in 1678.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Prince of Orange
William III
England
United
Netherlands
France
Duke of Buckingham
Holland
Taken at His' Word by a Hypochondriac Patient
A doctor explains how he lost a high paying patient a hypochondriac who fears impending disaster and is urged to ignore symptoms and focus on daily affairs. The patient agrees to stop visits, jokingly ending their relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Victoria Senn Disputes Husband Over Late Downtown Stay
A Chicago Tribune quip frames Victoria Vick-Senn as she scolds her husband for planning a late downtown detainment. She replies she will not mind, asserting he will not be detained downtown late evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Mrs. Vick-Senn
Chicago Tribune
A Stitch In Time
Dorothy visits her grandfather in the country and notices many feathers scattered in the hen yard. She tells him gravely that he should take steps to prevent the chickens from wearing out their plumage.
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Dorothy
Livestock Parade Feature at Spokane Fair
Last year's eastern bred stock at Spokane Interstate Fair spurred northwest stockmen to improve. The 1910 parade is set for October 7 and premiums were raised to attract stock from the south and east. A well planned fair schedule across Northwest fairs promises the best stock exhibits and public viewing at Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane Interstate
Northwest
Spokane
Seattle
Interstate Fair Management
Oregon
Spokane Interstate Fair Midway Promises New Revelations
The Spokane Interstate Fair grounds promise a broader Midway with free exhibits for pedestrians and drivers alike. New and renewed attractions from the Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin fairs join existing features, with a fresh plan for handling the large Midway lineup. Secretary Robert H. Cosgrove offers a free illustrated program issued July 1 on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Paris
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Robert H. Cosgrove
Battle of the Clearwater to be staged nightly at Spokane Fair
The Spokane Interstate Fair runs October 3 to 9 featuring a grand reenactment of the Clearwater battle. About 800 actors, 300 Native American participants, and state militia will recreate the Civil War era clash with Nez Perce and allied tribes, under B B Gregory who staged Jericho for the fair before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Clearwater
Spokane
Jericho
Joseph
United States
O. O. Howard
Lewiston Country
Clearwater
Nez Perce
Coeur d'Alene
Yakima
Colville
Flathead
Umatilla
B. B. Gregory
Minnesota
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Chelan County Abstract Company
Wen H
Kelly Et al
H L Cole
M Kiney
MN Nelson
Grandview
M Olive
Monitor Or Co
Olive
Mission Canal Co
Wen R & I Co
NM King
Earth
New York
Spokane FA
THE
Echo Press
Leavenworth
North Side Grocery Company
OPERA
Washington
Commissioners’ Court
Portant
Pective Homeseeker
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