Logs Wanted: Patrick Lumber Seeks Nine Million Feet
Joseph Patrick of Patrick Lumber Company arrives to reclaim logs lost near Nelson British Columbia. The logs broke free during recent high water and drifted down the Columbia River, with thousands recovered and many used as firewood. Attorney W C Parr is engaged to sue if needed.
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Joseph Patrick
The
Patrick Lumber Company
Nelson
B. C
Columbia River
W. C. Parr
Lumber Company
New Band Plans First Dance at Wenatchee Theatre
The new band organization will present its first entertainment as a dance at Wenatchee theatre tonight. The group formed recently and has drawn strong interest. Many new instruments are on order and practice will begin soon. Committee members are F Haider Ralph Neal and Arthur Gunn Jr Crollard's orchestra will provide the music.
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Wenatchee Theatre
F. Haider
Ralph Neal
Arthur Gunn Jr
Crollard
A Trying Position With a Roaring Tiger
An East Indian diary fragment describes a native subordinate in a trying position hiding up a tree as a tiger roars on the fire line. The writer complains the animal spoils his work and shouts like thunder, calling the tiger inconsiderate and awkward.
The Widow's Dower and The Four Quartered News
The piece notes that dower arose with Norman feudalism and was not in early Saxon law, citing King Edmund's era for widow support. It adds Frederick II introduced dower around 1250, alongside Henry III, then shifts to etymology of news from north east west south with four quarters delivering war and trade accounts.
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Edmund
Frederick II
Henry III
Warnings For the Wise Sayings On Virtue And Law
A reflective note frames a Kipling quotation about virtue and loyalty, warning readers to distrust declarations of propriety. The piece contrasts public vows with private conduct, urging cautious judgment of character and community norms.
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Rudyard Kipling
History Repeats Itself in Scandalous Family History
A Philadelphia Press quip notes that history repeating itself matters little if the family history is scandalous. Dudley asks for meaning. Subbubs concedes not knowing but asserts the value lies in the notoriety rather than exertion.
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Dudley
Subbubs
Philadelphia Press
Donkey Named in Luck Story Sparks Gentle Exchange
In Luck a boy asks if animals know their names and Jack sighs relief remarking it would have been unpleasant for the donkey. The moment captures a gentle, humorous exchange reflecting simple village life.
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Jack
This Kid's Memory Falters in Office Boy Quandary
A New York broker berates a youth as no good for the office and memory, while the junior partner asks whether to fire him or bring him into the firm, reflecting a business dilemma reported by the Kansas City Journal.
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New York
Kansas City Journal
A Slow Process Phrase in Chicago Record Herald
A noted aphorism about gradual effort from the Chicago Record Herald. The saying contrasts steady drip effects with passive waiting, implying that action yields progress while patience alone yields little.
Ice Cream for Dinner Sparks Giggling Dissent
A Baltimore family story reports the youngest girl shocked at dessert to learn ice cream was dinner. She pleads with her father, asking why they could not be told earlier, and the siblings debate the timing of the treat.
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Baltimore
Lippincott’s
What Struck Him in the Boer War
A Tommy Atkins recounts his Boer War experiences to an inquiring Irish soldier. When pressed for a standout moment he recalls the striking fact that many bullets missed him, as told in Blackwood's Magazine.
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Tommy Atkins
Tommy
South Africa
Blackwood's
Linville to Continue Red Apple Real Estate Practice
A. J. Linville announces continuation of Red Apple Real Estate Co. operations after purchasing C. H. Chapman interests. He thanks the public for past patronage and seeks ongoing support.
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C. H. Chapman
Red Apple Real Estate Co
A. J. Linville
James L. Corey Travels to Chicago for Business
James L. Corey of the World Advance Publishing Co. heads to Chicago and other eastern points on a business trip. In Chicago he will be the guest of William J. Curriden, who is the general manager of the Octave Mining Co. of Arizona with headquarters in Chicago.
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James L. Corey
The
World Advance Publishing Co
Chicago
Ill
Wm. J. Curriden
Bride
Mr. Curriden
Octave Mining Co
Arizona
Conductor F M Trary Buys Wenatchee Valley Land
Conductor F M Trary of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railway has purchased a tract of land in Wenatchee Valley and plans to make it his permanent home within a few months.
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F. M. Trary
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey
Wenatchee Valley
Linville Buys Out Chapman to Run Red Apple Real Estate Alone
J. Linville of Red Apple Real Estate Company purchases the remaining interest of partner C. H. Chapman. The deal closes yesterday and Linville will operate the business solo from the same office. Chapman has moved to his country home to tend his orchard, ending a two year partnership.
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J. Linville
Red Apple Real Estate Company
C. H. Chapman
Marriage and Graduation Day in College Town Sentiment
The piece muses on Commencement time as a peak of sentiment in college towns. It recalls vows, first babies, ivy walls, and moonlit serenades at Ladies Hall, framing graduation as a joyous rite from youth to memory. The tone blends nostalgia with cultural rituals.
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Yesteryear
John T. McCutcheon
Appleton’s
A Sprain Healed Fast by Chamberlain Liniment
A sprained ankle typically disables for a month or more but with Chamberlain's Liniment and faithful adherence to directions many cases heal in under a week. The preparation is praised as remarkable for sprains bruises chronic rheumatism and muscle pains. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
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