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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1906
Page
4
A collage of local notes and notices from Chelan area page: lodging seeks, merchants ads, and social updates. Names such as Mrs Clifford C Griggs J A Gellary and Dr Almeda J McCall appear alongside shop notices, train trip reports, and Fourth of July events with local families and businesses listed.
About thirty friends enjoyed hospitality of Mr and Mrs R F Holm on King street Saturday evening. Progressive euchre provided the entertainment and at midnight refreshments were served.
The Stowe company presents Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Weratchee on July 5. Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote the original manuscript and her nephew John F Stowe oversees the production. The traveling company is scene rich with a 2000 seat waterproof tent and a military band. Tickets 25 and 35 cents.
Mrs Longworth's London stay sparked crowded receptions with American guests racing to meet her. Dorchester House security blunted frenzied, uninvited crowds as Hy de Park flower displays and Regent Street shoppers left lasting impressions on Mrs Longworth during July.
Paria July 2 John D Rockefeller amuses French newspapers with a photo of Monsieur Je Milliardaire wearing a toupee and another image showing a bald head. Editors joke that hair restorers are useless and suggest petroleum to restore hair as a wager on his fortune.
A specialist urges proper correction of eye strain and warns that unchecked strain can harm health. Do not rely on vague guarantees. seek corrective glasses from a qualified optician. Fridays and Saturdays.
Reports from Paris outline claims that children could be made immune to tuberculosis by ingesting dead bacilli in milk, a method urged by Dr Calmette. The piece also notes lime-based cures reducing TB spread, and mentions a dissolution of partnership between O M Butler and E A Hannan in 1908.
All parties knowing themselves in debted to the firm formerly known as Butler and Hannan will please call at once and settle their accounts as the books must be balanced and closed as soon as possible. Mr and Mrs A J Walters of Seattle are spending a few weeks in Wenatchee and later will go to Chelan. Mr Walters is the man who was to have taken charge of the hotel which Sam Rosenberg planned to build here.
The Wevatchee Valley Fruit Growers association lists today’s buying prices for various fruits and vegetables. Royal ann cherries fetch 50 to .70, Black cherries 60 to .70, Bing cherries 90, Strawberries 2.09, Black Caps 1.25 to 2.25, Red Raspberries 1.25 to 2.25, Peas 3 cents per pound, Gooseberries and Dewberries also listed, plus a general purchase policy for all vegetables based on quality.
Bluffton Indiana resident Mr. M. F. Burroughs says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best for bowel trouble and he keeps it on hand. He predicts it will be needed before summer ends and urges buying now. Sold by all druggists.
In Los Angeles on July 2 a proposal outlines regulating saloons with no treating and pure liquors. A citizen group called the Gothenburgers would acquire and transfer saloons to a holding company, with independent men backing the plan as a rational solution to the saloon problem.
The wife of farmer Szekely of Henezfalva bore quadruplets, raising the family total to 42 with 31 sons and 17 daughters surviving. Szekely, married four times, has never had fewer than three children per birth, with a prior quintuplet birth. The newborns were sent to a foundlings’ home due to space limits.
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