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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
6
New York braces for a deep freeze as the cold wave grips the northeast. The city records nine degrees above zero while upstate areas report eight below, with widespread chill across eastern states.
We present a concise, period tone advertisement from a Northwest nursery. The note emphasizes customer loyalty, fair dealing, and pride in selling quality trees. It invites contact if a salesman misses a visit, underscoring a customer friendly approach and willingness to earn both money and goodwill.
North Yakima reports a claimed fourteen feet vein on Tananum creek near Thorp in Kittitas county. Fourteen million tons of coal are said to lie on land owned by the Northwest Coal company with officers Arthur E. Poole George Rankin James Cull and Geo Weikel. The bed is six miles from Milwaukee and Northern Pacific railroads. News of the discovery leaked yesterday.
In Seattle nearly all registering women are signing the recall petition against Mayor Hiram C. Gill as soon as they qualify. The petition’s name count rises though they must re register to vote next year. Likely the recall election slides to March with a new nine member city council to be elected.
Washington reports Chief Justice Rudkin of the Washington supreme court may be passed over for the Eastern Washington district judgeship. Charges against him, personal in nature, have reached the White House and may influence President Taft to pick another. If Rudkin is rejected, O C Moore is unlikely to be named.
Mike Ho recalls Wenatchee once voted for Wenatchee as state capital in 1890 though Ellensburg led at the time. He says a few residents cast a complimentary vote to gain attention for Wenatchee and would welcome another chance to vote for the capital’s location.
The Owl Pharmacy in Wenatchee Wash promotes Rexall 93 Hair Tonic with a money back guarantee. The ad claims the tonic will eradicate dandruff stimulate hair growth prevent premature baldness and offers two sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
In an English trial a witness refused to disclose a private talk with her husband. The judge asked if anyone else was present and she said her mother and the husband’s mother were there. The judge ruled that with both mothers-in-law present the conversation was public.
A woman seated beside an elderly deaf man on a train asks if electricity cured deafness. He replies he once got struck by lightning last summer and still sees no benefit, ending the humorous exchange with a shrug.
A Yonkers Statesman quip notes a legislator under graft chatter plans a house. When asked about a southern exposure the legislator replies he wants no exposure and will hire a different architect if needed.
Comic dialogue snippet shows Mr Nervee and Miss Plumpleigh exchanging flirtatious banter about attraction and aging. The exchange hints at self image and humor without a clear narrative arc or event.
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