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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1910
Page
4
The Wenatchee Daily World lists staff including editor and advertising manager and provides mailing address and subscription rates. It notes publication details and office location for the Wenatchee newspaper.
Business leaders proposing time and money to establish a local Y M C A building signal clear social benefits. The fundraising campaign will demand sacrifice now but forge stronger public spirit, solidarity, and brotherhood, rewarding contributors with satisfaction from collective action for the social good.
The writer urges Taft to secure convictions against top executives in the sugar frauds while defending pardoning Spitzer to admit his testimony. It argues officials must face penalties comparable to clerks and questions if justice applies equally to rich and poor. condemns immunity baths as harmful.
The article notes that at the last session a new criminal code was adopted improving ease of finding lawful conduct by consolidating scattered laws. It mentions revisions to subjects like schools military and railroads, but criticizes remaining laws as too numerous and urges future legislatures to repeal obsolete or superseded statutes.
Editors urge simpler laws to aid enforcement while railroads seek an 8 to 20 percent rate hike. Proponents warn the move could add 100 million dollars in annual profits, arguing the rise would burden shippers and consumers unless checked by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Wilbur Register attacks the Seattle Times for bias in the current campaign. He criticizes the paper's editorial page for timidity and inconsistency while noting its support for a Republican Senate candidate.
On May 24 events include the christening of Quebec's first French child in 1621, Virginia fast day proclaimed in 1774, British evacuation of Philadelphia decided in 1778, South Carolina ratifying the Constitution in 1788, James T Morehead born in 1797, Jackson capturing Pensacola in 1818, Queen Victoria born in 1819, Jane Porter death in 1850, Missouri Compromise repeal in 1854, Georgian Bay canal sod turn in 1859, Hawthorne buried in 1864, Victoria named BC capital in 1868, and the steamer Victoria disaster on the Thames in 1881.
George Grey Barnard born Bellefonte Pennsylvania May 24 1863 trained at the Chicago Art Institute and studied 1884 to 1888 at the Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts Paris. He lived mainly in Paris and created works such as Brotherly Love Two Natures in the Metropolitan Museum and The God Pan in Central Park. For the past six years continues to reside abroad.
The international bureau of the American Republics opens in a new building in Washington. The palace of peace features a central patio with Aztec and Inca motifs, twenty one shields, and Latin architectural styling. Ambassadors will meet in a hall inscribed Pax to discuss peace and prosperity.
The article explains dining etiquette stressing balanced conversation. A guest should neither dominate nor remain silent, sharing talk to involve neighbors. Politeness requires equal attention among companions so all tablesmates can eat and converse.
In a reflective verse the speaker contemplates twelve Carnation pinks on a center table bouquet as symbols of love memory and fidelity. The flowers speak of tokens from lovers friends and the dead and vow eternal blessing across life from cradle to grave ending with a hopeful farewell. May 7.
The Afternoon Call explains that all afternoon receptions count as calls and need no after call while an evening call is required. An invitation marked music for an afternoon tea prompts a call, and a matron invites a married woman to a reception leaves her cards for both herself and husband.
Prominent business leaders from Detroit Richmond and St Paul laud Y M C A campaigns to raise funds for a new building. They describe long hours daily canvassing twenty three days and report substantial contributions inspiring civic pride and teamwork.
John H Ferryman writes to the Daily World objecting to the assertion that Secretary Coburn of the commercial club first saw Halley’s comet Saturday evening. He says his family has observed the comet from their home for over 15 days using a 4 inch telescope and notes nightly study since its appearance east of the sun, except Monday.
The eclipse of the moon was observed as conditions allowed with the moon partially obscured by clouds throughout the night.
Occasional rain to night and Wednesday affects the state. Weather advisories mention showers in several areas with no extended dry spell expected. Temperatures remain mild as a front moves through.
The white slaver Om, linked to a Rockefeller Jr led grand jury inquiry, faces heavy penalties as Mrs. E M Baker, his step mother, reportedly received a telegram seeking $300 for legal defense. He has been arrested but not yet tried, with expectations of a severe penitentiary sentence.
A short sales pitch describes an easy opportunity in platting and land deals aimed at men with modest funds. The message invites readers to visit for details, promising a strong value proposition and personal guidance.
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