Wenatchee Subscription Rates Notice
Classified excerpt states postal handling and subscription rates. Names N. Ament and C. A. Briggs appear as bylines or contact references in the notice. no further details are provided.
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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1906
Page
2
Classified excerpt states postal handling and subscription rates. Names N. Ament and C. A. Briggs appear as bylines or contact references in the notice. no further details are provided.
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A Success Magazine quotation extols daily gratitude for life in a golden age and the debt owed to poets and generations of strivers who preceded present readers. It emphasizes recognizing the value created by others’ sacrifices.
A brief item notes a guest asking Why are you wearing that expensive gown at the dinner tonight. The exchange hints at discomfort and social scrutiny as the speaker declines to talk much while dressed in the showy dress.
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