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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1907
Page
4
New patterns and designs in serving spoons forks knives and dishes shown for wedding gifts. Silverware gifts remain a sure pleasing choice and offer attractive options for couples starting their home.
A Chicago alderman introduces a chicken ordinance on behalf of Lucius O. Wilson of Lasalle Street to require proper food, water, space and netting for domestic fowls and to demand permits from the health commissioner. The measure, sent to the judiciary committee, risks political egging as supporters crow for the household protection. A separate Cedarby anecdote portrays Mrs. Hanson’s simple oyster recipe as the talk of church suppers.
A historic tulip poplar on St. John's College front campus in Annapolis is undergoing tree surgery to preserve it. Inner rotting wood will be scraped and filled with concrete while the outer surface remains alive. John T. Withers conducts the work, funded by James T. Woodward of New York.
A Welsh preacher’s eloquence and practical scriptural exposition draw a crowd. The tale from the Journals of Walter White retells Noe hammering as hay and temptations entice him to stop, until the flood comes and Noah is carried away leaving the haythen in chaos.
A clubman compares a silk hat to wine, noting age improves polish and longevity. The essay-like piece weaves in an anatomy of a violin, listing parts and woods such as maple, pine, and ebony, detailing their use in back, belly, neck, fingerboard, and other components.
An American mocks English height while a New York lift anecdote contrasts with bearskins on a hot day. A London merchant questions a counterfeit coin dated 1803. A Columbus Indian tale references a frog and a wary hunter fearing a bellower, with mention of Mark Twain’s frog joke.
The piece reports a police court case in progress, a smallpox scare with Health Officer Gilchrist urging street quarantine, calls for a pest house, and comments on local events. It notes new teacher O R Bond from Moscow and W B Estes sending a six pound spud to Vancouver fruit growers with about thirty locals attending.
The text instructs voters to place an X next to the name of a candidate from any party if choosing that candidate. It emphasizes marking the ballot to indicate preference for political affiliation and individual candidates.
The piece reflects on the newspaper as a semi public institution and its obligation to honesty, freedom, and thought. It contrasts Beveridge and Bryan with the press, noting errors are human and the press strives to serve public welfare while urging a balanced, principled role.
In a short tale a father tests two sons, George doubles his two dollars and boasts of winning, while John admits losing his stake. The father remarks on their outcomes, highlighting discipline and risk in simple gambles.
Farm buildings and 950 acres in North Dakota, 810 cultivated with pasture and hay. Home farm includes 8 room house, barns, granaries, cattle shed, wells, wind mill, and 50 apple trees. Also 160 acres nearby under cultivation. Will sell all or part. terms available.
QO B Fuller candidate on the Peoples ticket filed his affidavit of campaign expenses. The ledger lists sign painting with slogans, taxi hire, campaign cards, and notary fees donated by Ed Rus. The document notes entries from paint to notary costs and nets profit as recorded.
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