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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1908
Page
2
A terse note from the Wenatchee post explains second class mailing and subscription rates. The text mocks political chatter as mere silliness and signals a lighthearted dig at current discourse.
The piece argues that the U S senate is being reformed from a corporate body to a popular one via widespread adoption of primary nomination laws. It cites states such as Oregon Kansas South Dakota North Dakota Illinois Iowa Michigan and New Jersey showing shifts away from traditional party machine figures toward open primaries.
A secretary reveals founder John McGregor dreamed of a great institution for homeless children. In a secret vault, a lifelike portrait evokes a future scene: a vast campus with children at play, fountains, woods, and water. The closing of the business would fund this envisioned haven, yet the phenomenon defies explanation.
Poem reflects on faith and comfort from a divine love during life’s decay. The speaker seeks strength from God as earthly ties fade and recalls forgiveness through grace. Whittier’s voice emphasizes inner solace over earthly rewards and a guiding spiritual presence.
Editorial discusses Standard Oil profits and dividends, noting a 80 million dollar yearly profit and a 29 million dollar fine paid without financial strain. It also lauds Wesley L. Jones' victory as a referendum on primary reform and asserts the people will control the state legislature through the new system.
Wenatchee grown trees offer the finest commercial apple varieties with Bartlett pears available. Special terms offered for fall planting or delivery. Call 578 or write C. F. Keiser.
D H Mohler Cottage Hotel Wenatchee offers 500000 Winesap apple trees for sale with all other varieties in proportion. Prices described as low and stock guaranteed.
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