Real Rose Hat Pins at Howard Thomas store
GIEWS asks if you have seen real rose hat pins made from live roses changed into metal. They are at Howard Thomas. invites to view the beautiful pins. H R Jones arrives from Kansas City Missouri and will stay this winter. Mrs P D Sutor visited Waterville, has returned home. New books now at C H Armstrong's Reeves building store. Ladies' Aid of Christian church hosts at Mrs J B Palmer's home on Thursday evening December 3. lunch for ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Thomas
H. R. Jones
P. D. Sutor
Waterville
C. H. Armstrong’s
Reeves’ Building
David R. McGinnis
Kalispell
W. S. Gehr
Hailey
Idaho
Wenatchee Realty & Investment Company
Geo. Smiley
Fred Williams
Insche
Palmer
Williams
S. Haines sells ranch and buys Kerman fruit farm
S. Haines sells a seven acre ranch two miles northwest of town for 1035 dollars per acre and purchases a 20 acre bearing fruit farm at Kerman in California for 350 dollars per acre. The purchase includes a perpetual water right with a yearly maintenance fee of 62 cents per acre. The section highlights California fruit farming and notes David R. McGinnis has bought four fruit farms, while John W. McGinnis of Waterville travels to Kerman with his daughter Willetta.
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San Joaquin Valley
S. Haines
Kerman
California
David R. McGinnis
John W. McGinnis
Waterville
Willetta
Postpone Horticultural Meeting in Chelan County
Chelan County Horticultural association postpones its annual meeting planned for this week due to the absence of President M. Horan and Secretary Gellatly in Spokane. The meeting will be held after the National Apple Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan County
Waterville bankers say railroad still hoped for
Banker A. E. Case of Waterville reports locals remain hopeful for a railroad. He dismisses rumors that the Northern may relocate to Douglas and says Waterville will eventually obtain rail service. Businessmen are not discouraged by current developments.
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A. E. Case
Waterville
Northern
Watervill
Douglas
Saving String and Paper We Never Use
A vignette on thrift and wastefulness from London Black and White. The author derides petty economies such as untangling parcel knots or hoarding scraps and notes a clergyman’s aunt who drank leftover medicines to avoid waste, noting the principle carried too far.
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London
Forced the Play Career of a Tragedy by Napoleon
The article recounts Napoleons early dramatic ambitions and the fate of his manuscript Hector later rewritten with Luce de Landval completing the drama. It notes the Comedy Franceses initial rejection then swift production and honors after Napoleon demanded its stage debut. It also touches on voyder vessels and a reference from Old English Plate.
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Napoleon
Rome
Cid
Hector
Luce de Landval
Paris
Naples
Comedie Francaise
Legion of Honor
Hugh Rhodes
Early English Text Society
Types of Female Beauty in Northern Europe Details
The London Globe notes distinct beauty types among Teutonic peoples in Sweden Poland Saxony and Austria. Swedish beauty is graceful yet quiet while Austrian looks blend Latin and Germanic traits with Vienna women described as tall and balanced and Tyrolese girls as charming though not always well proportioned.
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Europe
Sweden
Poland
Saxony
Austria
London Globe
Vienna
Academy Picture Farewell Exchange
A brief exchange at Studio Ten ends with a woman declining to view Black's academy picture, noting she will see it at the academy instead. She thanks a man named Mr. Brush as he escorts her to the door and asks about her next stop. She smiles and clarifies she plans to attend the academy picture there.
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Brush
Goodby
Black
Academy
Parrot Tales Stir London Gossip in Ansvers Column
A London Ansvers snippet recalls two men discussing parrots. The thin man quotes a bird that could recite Hamlet’s first act flawlessly, while the fat man recalls a parrot that spoke not at all. The joke pivots on the parrot’s surprising speech in a dumb alphabet.
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Rere Bird
London
No Chicken Herself a Quip from a Droll Exchange
A playful exchange features Miss Sweetner Miss Cap sicam and Fan Billiwink as an amused narrator jokes about youthful airs and age. The Chicago Record-Herald quote adds wit while a Maxim on knowledge and timber from Oliver Wendell Holmes lends a sage note.
Cashmere Notes: Farm Sale and town improvements update
The five acre west of Cashmere sold for 5000 to Mr. Cromer. J. F. Miller, a G A R man, residing near Wenatchee, sells property as Cashmere prepares a water system. Rev I T Raab raises funds to enlarge the Presbyterian church. electric lights near completion. Thanksgiving service at Presbyterian Church with Rev Perdue. Local jeweler Howard Thomas showcases Pickard china and Hawk's cut glass at unusually low prices.
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Cashmere
J. F. ‘Miller
Presbyterian Church
Electric
Perdue
Howard Thomas
Wenatchee
Seattle
Spokane
Wenatchee City Election Set For December 1908
Notice to voters for Wenatchee Washington, annual city election on Tuesday December 1908 to choose Mayor City Clerk City Attorney City Treasurer one councilman at large and three councilmen for two years Polls open 8 a m to 8 p m at City Fire Hall City Clerk Sam R Sumner signs the notice dated November 30.
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Wenatchee
Washington
Sam R. Sumner
Doing Their Duty We Learn Kidneys’ Duties
A Wenatchee reader notice explains kidneys filter blood and maintain health. It notes backache and urinary troubles as signs of kidney illness and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure.
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Wenatchee
Dean
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Everett Man
Geo M Blackman of 1424 Wetmore Ave Everett Washington declares in 1903 he found lasting relief from kidney and back pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He says three years of hard work did not trigger a recurrence and notes the 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as US agents.
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Geo. M. Blackman
Wetmore Av
Everett
Wash
Dean
Dana
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
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National Crest
Wenatchee Depl Store
J. A. Gellatly
W. M. Rice
Leavenworth Liveryman
Chelan
Rice the Liveryman
City Property
Mission
Lake
Rickerd
Giews
Eagle
H. J. Kimmel
South King Street
Oliver Wendell Elolmes
Buckeye Grocery
B. E. Lowe
Pride OF
Beal Grain & Milling Co
P. P. Holcomb
General Merchandise
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