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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1908
Page
2
The Le Matin correspondent notes scarce gold in eastern cities and explains currency usage across regions. He observes silver dollars circulate more in the middle west while bank bills dominate the east and praises Wenatchee Valley as a place where gold dollars seem abundant.
An article notes a Tacoma man suing his wife for divorce claiming she treats him as a child and is older. It contrasts with typical male reluctance to be babyed and mentions domestic expectations and ad notices in the Daily World.
A Pasquedunk man and a girl approach the Mogul cigar store in the City of Curious Delights. The girl offers a gold brick linked to an illicit assay, prompting a chase over the valuable rock and a flash of streetwise deception.
Special rates for ads run one week or longer. Five cents per line for each insertion. Five average words per line. Combinations of figures or initials count as one word.
A collage of humorous verse and brief notices appears in a late 19th to early 20th century style compilation. It includes light poems, jokes, and short items such as a social event notice for a Royal Neighbors gathering and an advertisement for Warren Littleton Engineering Co.
Report of Wenatchee shipments shows 23 fruit cars on Saturday night with rail totals 12 east and 5 west by freight and 2 east and 4 west by express. Last night 17 cars with 10 freight east and 3 west and 2 express east and 4 west. Also notes Wenatchee Bakery Almonds and a cough remedy claim.
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