Air navigation reaches its second childhood in fancy
A collage of editorials mocks public figures and events from 1900s newspapers. References include General Stoessel’s dismissal, a Wisconsin aeronaut, Col. Bryan with King Edward, George Rosset, J Pierpont Morgan, Marshall Field taxes, and the 1908 silver issue, all framed as opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Col
Bryan
Edward
Kansas City
Bryan and
Towne
Cincinnati Enquirer
Grand Prize Word Contest Promises Free Prizes
D S Johnston Co advertises a word contest with a $900 first prize piano and a $2500 total top six prize pool. Participants must use only Webster valid words formed from the letters of JOHNSTON PIANOS, submit alphabetical word lists with counts, names and address, by August 18 1906 to Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Johnston Co
Johnston Pianos
Hobart McCabie
Second Avenue
Unlabeled Humor Phrases and Verse Fragments
A collage of brief quips and poems mixing humor and philosophy. Muttered lines range from witty one liners about wine and currency to light verse celebrating summer and nature with scattered anecdotes and banter.
Mrs Sage Overwhelmed by Begging Letters
New York August 6 Mrs Russell Sage has been overwhelmed by begging letters from across the United States and abroad. She will not respond to requests for aid and will pay no attention beyond brief character checks. Over 700 letters arrived at her Lawrence cottage this week with several hundred more to the Sage office. Clerks discarded the letters as she stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russell Sage
United States
Proverbial twists on pride, debt, and honesty
A stream of wry aphorisms contrasts pride with jail or office, fairness with heaven, tenderness toward chairs, and debt with good credit. It muses on honesty, reference seekers, parental guidance, hospitality, and the improbability of unexpected guests after a good meal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wenatchee World
the World Publishing CO
PROP
N. Ament Co
A. Briggs
Business Mor
Post Office
Wenatchee,Washington
Columbia Valley Bank
Wenatchee
Washington
Farmers Phone
Stoessel
Providence
New Orleans
Paris
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Sentinel
George Roasett
Baltimore
Brooklyn Times
J. Pierpont Morgan
Europe
Washington Post
Marshall Field
Field
Baltimore American
Pp. m
Spokane
Montana
Chicago
Qhiental Limited
St. Paul
St Louis
Puget Souni Express
Seattle
Portland
Everett
Bellingham
Oriert
Battle
Oi Bellngham
P.m
P. m
Great Northern S
Dakota
Minnesota
Ross Brothers
Attorneys
R. W. Cutts
Phone Farmers
Ira Thomas
Surte
W. T. Rarey & Co’s
Undertakers
G. Hall
C.G. Hall
Amiser
Physicians and Surgeons
D. W. King
Ven. Drag Co. Fmr
Frank Culp
T. Kaupp
Grigge Block
W. M. McCop
Ellis Ferde Block
M. W. A. 5804
Bower Hall
W Thomas
Irl Bartlett
Nolan and Schroeder
Wenatchee Dept. Store
H. W. Rossel
Great Northern
Eliha V. Martin
Big Brudder
Brudder
Wenatchee Fruit Land
A. Jainville
Wenatchee Valley
A. J. Jainville
Farmers
Mooney and Co
Malaga
Wenatcheee
G. A. Virtue
Boston Block
Wash
Brown
Kiona
Prosser
Horse Heaven Country
Gayzer
Eagle Livery & Transfer CO. Inc
Wenatchee Milling Co
Henry Crass
Crass
Corbin
A. N. Corbin
E. F. Sprague
Jex
Perience Farmers
P. S
Anter Omer
By Duncan M. Smith
Arrow Livery & Transfer Co
Wenatchee Ave. N
Columbia and
Okanogan
Orondo
Entiat
Chelan Falls
Paterons
Brewster
Bridgpore
Bridgeport
Okanogan Irrigation
Chelan Ceantv
T. A. Davies
Itehee
Land Lake
E. H. Warren
Tacoma
Arrow Transfer Barn
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!