Winter lecture series at Wenatchee high school
Arrangements completed for a January start with Prof. Long as first speaker. February brings the Dunbars male quartet and bell ringers, with Edmund Vance Cooke on Marek in March, Governor Folk of Missouri in April, and Olivia Dahl in May. High school auspices promise crowded houses and a varied program. A Chewawa dance night featured Crollard's orchestra and a late supper at Jean's Cafe.
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Wenatchee High School
Prof
Long
Dunbars
Edmund Vance Cooke
Marek
Governor Folk
Missouri
Olivia Dahl
W C T U Meeting at Mrs Bullock's Home
The W C T U will meet at 428 South Wenatchee Avenue the home of Mrs John N Bullock on Friday the 20th at 2 30 pm in Wenatchee City.
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John N. Bullock
South
Wenatchee Avenue
Pumping Plants Boost Brewster Flat Watering Efforts
Engineer Fred McGuin from the Okanogan notes bright prospects as multiple small pumping projects begin to water Brewster Flat. Walter N. Granger plans a 1000 acre reclamation via a short ditch from the Okanogan. Gillespie Horton setup for 40 acres. H D Wird prepares a pumping plant for his tract. others follow to water the flat from the Okanogan and Columbia rivers.
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Fred McGuin
Okanogan
Brewster
Walter N. Granger
Sunnyside
Gillespie & Horton
H. D. Wird
Winshaw
Columbia
Great Northern Expands Icehouse Capacity
The Great Northern railway crew increases an ice house length from 220 feet to 284 feet, expanding capacity and making it one of the railway's largest ice houses along the line.
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Great Northern Railway
Great Northern
Pocock Investigates Fruit Land Conditions In City
Dr. W. P. Pocock of Colfax visits the city to study fruit land conditions and plans to depart by team for Hanford country tomorrow morning. He will travel onward from here.
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W. P. Pocock
Colfax
Hanford Country
A Sly Dog and the Station Trick
Dr. James Freeman Carke recalls a dog that pretends not to recognize him at the railway station, avoiding his whistle while elsewhere it greets him with joy. The piece ends with tips on goldfish care emphasizing fresh water changes and proper temperature to keep fish healthy.
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James Freeman Carke
Barrie Satirizes Himself as Burns Chair Critique
Barrie once chaired a Burns celebration in Scotland and stayed silent. A following National Observer piece titled Mr Barrie in the Chair mocked his social tact. Readers protested, and it was revealed Barrie authored the humorous article himself.
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Barrie
J. M. Barrie
Scotland
National Observer
Mr. Barrie
Influence of feminine dress on men's judgments
A London Graphic remark asserts men are swayed by fashion, not reason, with the belief that attire alters conviction. It emphasizes that silk and lace wield decisive influence over male opinions, challenging the idea of objectivity.
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London Graphic
Local visitors and travelers stop in city for business
Spokane resident Guy C. Brown arrives for several days of business in town. Wilbur M. Little travels to Seattle on matters. Mrs. Frank Reeves, recently ill in Seattle, was confined to bed for three days. Capt. Edward Bailey of the US Army, stationed at Fort Wright Spokane, visits town to manage Chelan land. John Steele heads to Chicago with family to follow. The Entiat pair Chas Dick and C. E. Hedding drive to the city for business with plans for Hedding to sail south to join his wife in Seattle.
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Frank Reeves
Seattle
Zelma
Edward Bailey
United States Army
Fort, Wright
Spokane
Chelan
John Steele
Chicago
Chas. Dick
C. E. Hedding
Entiat
Mrs
Mr. Hedding
The
Sound
Eminent Dr Brand Credited With Saving Mrs Brand’s Sight
A Wenatchee reader lauds Dr F H Brand an eye ear and throat specialist whose skill saved his wife’s sight from a severe eye disease. The writer praises Brand as a cosmopolitan scientist, urges the city to retain him, and extols his modesty and masterful care.
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F. H. Brand
Wenatchee
Brand
Dr. Brand
Columbia River Valley
Chelan
Douglas
Okanogan
Lincoln
King Coal Mine Issaquah Promises High Returns at $6
An investment pitch promotes the King Coal Mine near Issaquah Washington as a near guaranteed profit with coal close to Seattle. Backers claim low mining costs about 1.30 per ton and urge immediate purchase at six dollars a share citing vast demand from railroads and manufacturers.
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King
Issaquah
Seattle
New York
Washington
N. P. Railway
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Wenatchee High
School
GOV. Folk
Crollard
Jean
Cashmere
Bertham Prisbie
Ed Frisbie
Wenatshee
Bellingham
Presbyterian Church
Raab
Mrs. Frisbie
Mr. Frisbie
C. T. U. Meeting
GEM Cafe
RS. Keiser
Prop
McGuin
Ing
Brewster Flat Land
Guy C. Brown
Wilbur M. Little
Michel
Golden West
West
George F. Clement
King Coal
Adress
Geo
F. Clement
Columbia Valley Building
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