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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
3
The World announces a final push for the Alaska contest with only two days left. Districts report leaders with Minnie Wilson atop in District 2 with 11 293 votes and a huge final vote surge expected Saturday night. Three contests award a free Alaska trip with travel and accommodations. Subscription plans offer increasing votes for Daily World and Advance readers.
Seneca argues virtue proves itself in hardship not prosperity. A great man’s character is revealed by trials such as poverty, disgrace, or childlessness, while prosperity shows little. A Civil War scene contrasts public care with a soldier’s despair and a lady’s offer to wipe sweat and tears.
Unsophisticated visitor tries to use the telephone as Kitty and Papa joke about dialing errors. Kitty asks what to say when removing the neck device while Papa quips about wrong numbers from Central.
A note on the well groomed girl emphasizes precision in attire and modest finery. In Colorado Springs a small checker scene forms a daily ritual, drawing curious visitors as locals play outdoors regardless of weather. The chamber of commerce plans to use a photograph of the players to promote the city climate.
A firm in London crafted a gigantic seven foot diameter solid silver tray for an oriental potentate. Workmen held the tray for over a year before completion. A separate note claims a new name for Syria as American butter to refer to oleomargarine.
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