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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
2
County Treasurer C E Buttes reports Okanogan and Kittitas debts totaling 72790 with 6 and 8 percent rates. He backs a 150000 twenty year bond issue to cut interest by selling warrants at 4 percent. County commissioners plan to put bond question to voters at the next election. The Cashmere incident noted as boys face judgment and public admonition, with ministers of press and court weighing the lesson.
The San Francisco Argonaut says towns may copy the plan to prevent street disfigurement. Kansas City uses large boulevard names built into cement sidewalks with six to eight inch letters formed from half inch stones, avoiding wall signs and lamppost placards.
A Los Angeles paper debates proper sidewalk to roadway proportions, noting the sidewalk width as from curb to street line plus grass strips. The article argues wider roadways burden taxpayers and reduce curb appeal, urging balanced design with greener, pedestrian friendly sidewalks.
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In a folksy piece narrator Si Brown Hi Jones and Sid Smith vent about a dull town. They lament lack of progress and wish for a livelier pace while vowing to leave or change. The text quotes their gripe lines and concludes with T. SAPP JR. as author.
A collection of opinion snippets from editors and papers discussing politics and public life. Notes praise for local editors and critiques of candidates, with speculation on primary outcomes and the role of political bosses in Ankeny and Jones battles.
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