Frogs Found Buried in Garden Soil Near Riverside Hotel
In Riverside Washington on June 21 landowner Cooper unearthed a five foot deep pocket containing two live frogs. Two more pockets with two frogs each were found nearby all alive after exposure to sunlight. The eggshell smooth pockets and color change from white to green are noted. The site near Johnson Creek shows no channel nearby. The frogs were released into the garden and hopped away.
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Riverside, Wash
Cooper
Riverside
Johnson Creek
Orondo Goes Wet with New Pumping Plants Opened
Orondo Washington residents celebrate waterworks as two major pumping plants by Wieland and Thomas begin full operation. The Orondo Water & Land and Orondo Development companies now pump large quantities, with a 10x12 triple and a 12x14 triple feeding a 3 hp and 50 hp motor respectively, elevating water to 240 feet and keeping mains pressurized year round. A third company plans to start a 30 hp plant soon, signaling a thriving irrigation system after past electricity delays.
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Orondo
Wash
Messrs
Wieland & Thomas
Wenatchee
Orondo Water & Land Company
Orondo Development Company
Weiland & Thomas
Wenatchee District
Orondo Irrigation Company
Coming Events For June And July From Local Groups
June 23 Republics face Engineers. June 24 White Bluffs ball team hosts. June 28 Tammany battles Engineers. June 30 Republics meet Firemen. July 4 Jeffries Johnson boxing match. July 4 and 5 city celebration. July 5 County commissioners meet.
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Republics
Tammany
Engineers
Firemen
Jeffries-Johnson
Yale Commencement Draws Taft Wang and Red Cloud
Nearly 300 Yale graduates received diplomas in New Haven with Robert Taft Cheng-Bing Thomas Wang and Henry Red Cloud drawing special attention. The day began at 10 o'clock with Psalm 65 sung to mark Yale’s historic ceremony. Alumni dinner followed with toasts and a greeting from President Taft.
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New Haven
University
Taft
Wagon kills girl in Riverside street accident
Mildred Tomlinson aged four, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry D Tomlinson, was crushed to death Friday evening in Riverside Washington near her home while playing in the street beside a wagon loaded with steel for a railroad project. The driver halted on hearing a scream and a neighbor carried the child to her parents before she died.
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Riverside
Wash
Mildred
Henry D. Tomlinson
Doan’s Kidney Pills Featured in Wenatchee Ad
An old advertisement from Wenatchee claims kidney pain relief through Doan’s Kidney Pills. It recounts A H Kay of Ellensburg reporting acute backache cure after using the remedy purchased at Elwood’s Drug Store with Foster Milburn Co. as U S agents.
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Bright
A. H. Kay
W. Fourth St
Ellensburg
Wash
Dean
Elwood
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
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Spokane
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