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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1908
Page
2
The notice states Flaharty Bakery has moved to 26 North Wenatchee avenue opposite Wiester's Department Store. It urges avoiding impure water and promotes melted ice for drinking water by Wenatchee Canning Co.
Rufus Woods editor and manager of the World office in Wenatchee Washington announces subscription rates for the newspaper. One year by mail costs 5 dollars in advance and six months costs 2.50. Carrier delivery costs 10 cents per week. Notices to advertisers require ad copy by 11 a.m for display ads and 1:30 p.m for classified ads.
At a Republican meeting in this city a committee was formed to ask William Grimshaw to allow his name on the ticket. Grimshaw has not announced plans yet but is expected to formally accept within a few days.
Announcement of a new day paper in Tacoma draws keen interest from trade colleagues statewide. S. A. Perkins runs both the Ledger and the News in Tacoma, with speculation on school support for a paper rival. A. J. Blethen of the Seattle Times once tried to start Morning Times with large early profits. A “Weekly View Tablet” features eight leading views of W. For sale at Wenatch Rug Co.
The article contrasts Edison’s battery breakthrough with the pragmatic view of progress. It argues that real advancement comes from persistent practical effort and adapting to current needs rather than grand theoretical leaps. It warns that neglecting practical work would halt invention and degrade society.
Hickory ranks twelfth among the nations hard woods in the 1906 census timber cut. It cannot rival white oak or yellow poplar in quantity, but its toughness and strength suit many uses. Hickory is an American genus found only in the eastern United States and extensively exported for handles spokes wheels and farm implements. The forest service has studied vehicle stock strength and defects to compare white and red hickory, with results to be published soon.
The late Lady Curzon reportedly told American friends that early in marriage she learned Lord Curzon liked her to be dressed differently at dinner. She resolved he would never find her in the same attire as others and said it is not much trouble and it pleases him.
United States Senators Levi Ankeny S H Pilas Congressmen W L Jones F W Cushman W E Humphrey State Officers Attorney General J D Atkinson Governor Albert E Mead Lieutenant Governor Coon Auditor WwW Clausen Secretary of State Nichols George Mills Land Commissioner W Ross School Superintendent Bryan Supreme Judges Hadley Dunbar Mount Fullerton Rudkin Crow Root County Officers Innertor Judge R Steinar
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