Christmas gifts spread by Chicago firms and others
Chicago businesses distributed over 1 million dollars in Christmas gifts to workers with cash bonuses salary increases and stock shares led by International Harvester 500 000 and Armour 300 000. Other big stores banks and trade firms also gave generously. The report also notes New York London and Washington holiday plans and Indian allotment news touching Colville and Spokane reservations and birth rate implications.
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Chicago
International Harvester Company
Armour and Company
Board of Trade
Indians Have Been Baby Crop
Capt J McA Webster explains that when Colville Indian reservation opens, most land will go to Indians through allotments leaving little room for white settlers. He says each Indian baby gets eighty acres if agricultural land or 160 acres otherwise, and unalienated land passes to parents if the child dies.
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United States
Colville Reservation
Spokane
Capt
Webster
Colville
Capt. J. McA. Webster
Washington
Foley's Honey and Tar Beat Croup Night Alarm
A safety note urges mothers to keep Foley's Honey and Tar on hand for early croup symptoms warning that the metallic cough signals danger. The product contains no opiates and is promoted by Wenatchee Drug Co.
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Foley
Wenatchee Drug Co
Barbers Relieved Over Self Shaving Trend in Wenatchee
Barbers in Wenatchee welcome the rise of home shaving during Christmas as it frees them to focus on higher earners like massages and shampoos. Chicago barbers formed an association to charge self-shavers and protect profits, but Wenatchee shops report no surge in self-shaver grafting and expect stable barber business.
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Wenatchee
Chicago
Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee Barbers
Delinquent Corporations Face License Fee Plea
Olympia Washington December 22 I M Howell secretary of state announced that unless several hundred corporations pay their delinquent annual license fee they will face action. The warning underscores state enforcement of corporate renewals and revenue collection.
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Olympia
Wash
I. M. Howell
Corporations Dropped From Records After Delinquency
A law allows striking from records the names of corporations that fail to pay two consecutive years and then fail to comply within six months. Since territorial days about 40 percent of 30 000 on file have been dropped. Delinquent corporations still have ten days to pay.
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Man
J. E. Eckenrode
New Harlin
Charles O. Wasson
Harlin & Rollison
Wenatchee Theatre
Grant
W. A. Grant
Wenatchee Business College
Asy
New York
Salvation Army
King George
London
Reynolds
London Sandwichmen
Earl of Roseberry
Mr. Balfour
White House
Washington, D. C
Taft
Executive Mansion
Tarrytown
N. Y
First Baptist Church
John D. Rockefeller
Pilgrim's Progress
Santa Claus
Santa
Grotto
Eastern Mercantile Co
E. M. Schlager
John
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