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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
4
The note lists 5c and 10c ice cream cones at the Palmetto and notes no mint flavor on a Sunday. It urges visits to Salt Lake City and Denver, advises rail travel on the O R N R from Spokane, and advertises agents in Portland and Seattle. A five room cottage for rent near Douglas and Washington streets is advertised, plus a wry aside about superstition and potatoes in pockets as a cure for rheumatism despite advances in hospitals and surgery.
A Seattle theatre audience member sends a letter and poem to a young singer with Wenatchee ties. The note recalls youth, love, and a Southern landscape stirred by her rendition of Ben Bolt, contrasting happy memories with urban harshness and aging.
Community notices from Entiat detail visits, travel, and local commerce. Mr. and Mrs. Sammydawn visit. C. E. Preston receives galvanized pipe for irrigation. sour dough banter in the hill house. school term closure and a party at Gaines district. Entiat baseball losses to Waterville. forest trail project linking to Lake Chelan. multiple residents travel to Seattle Wenatchee Davenport and the sound. Entiat Entertainment Club hosts a social at Woodman Hall with a musical program and ice cream.
Veterans groups from G A R W A C Spanish American War and Sons of Veterans join in memorial procession meeting at city park at 9 30 a m with conveyances to the cemetery. Daniel McCook Corps W R C conducts grave decoration for old soldiers and former members. M O Merrill Commander G A R.
An agent promotes Columbia Valley fruit lands at $150 per acre with water rights at the Great Northern Hotel and urges early purchase before prices rise.
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