Local notes from North Yakima and vicinity
A string of brief items from North Yakima area reporters. Visitors include W C Ambrie from the lower country J A Piland of Parker C H Hinman in Prosser and W N Granger from Zillah Several residents register at local hotels and a baby boy is born to Mr and Mrs Albert Parker on March 24 News on hardware shifts at Yakima Hardware Co and the Udell dynamo needs Prosser power Fraternal Order of Washington notes and life claim payments The Garret Bros plan a brick yard nearby and a local church guild holds an all day party with Easter sales planned Piano teacher Grace Bunnell resigns and relocates Hops price at 38 cents and local grocer John Ditter delivers prompt orders
Experiments in Typhoid Fever at Ann Arbor University
Researchers at Ann Arbor University Michigan conduct a bold typhoid fever experiment using six gelatin tanks covering 144 square feet to grow fever germs. The living germs are scraped, killed, and bottled. Two ounces could kill 70,000 guinea pigs as part of an effort to extract the poison and test antidotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor University
Michigan
Health Advice and Local Ad for Dr. Boschee's Syrup
An advertisement extols Dr. Boschee's German Syrup as a timely remedy to prevent and treat coughs colds and bronchial troubles. It claims early consumption lying risks and promotes use through C C Case's with prices 15 and 7 de. The snippet also includes a humorous exchange about a puzzling character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Case
S. Price
Greed for Children and Medicine Advertisements
A collage of patent medicine claims and humor snippets promotes One Minute Cough Cure for coughs and croup claiming immediate relief, plus DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a genuine remedy for piles. Testimonials from Mrs. Stroud, Mrs. Jones, and Mrs. Vliet endorse Herbine and Ballard’s Horehound Syrup with prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Vliet
Newcastle
Colo
Ballard
Fred L. Janeck
Waukeegan barb wire sold by Yakima Hardware
The piece notes that Waukeegan barb wire is sold only by the Yakima Hardware Company and touts it as the cheapest and best. It mentions Casey the foreman as key to keeping the job going and references local workers Terence and Larry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terence
Larry
Faith
Casey
Yakima
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Burlingame
Tre . S
North
Yakima Valley
H. B. Scudder & CO
N. Second St
North Yakima
North Yakima and Vicinity
W.C. Ambrie
J. A. Piland
Parker
C. H. Hinman
Land Office
Prosser
P. A. Getz
Ellensburg
City
Bartholet
W.N. Granger
Zillah Betas
Yakima Hardware Co
Jorn
Albert Parker
North Seventh Street
Charles H. Hinman
McNaught Electric
C. E. Jones
B. L. Stone
F. R. Hecox
Henrarp
J. B. Burns
J. L. Mitchell
Portland
the Order of Washington
Hub Pratt
The
Electric Light and Power Company
Pratt
Order of Washington
Laura J. Brower
Frank Bond
North Dakota
Mr. Bond
J. K. Burns
Garret Bros
Jeff Nelson
Ladies’ Guild of the Episcopal Church
Guy Richards
Grace Bunnell
D. 8. Johnson Co
J. M. Harris
Seattle
Anna Foster
South Second Street
D. W. Ifft
Spokane
Fred Schott
Elensburg
John Ditter
Mulhollan
Gussie—Cholly
Miss Peppery
Beryl
Jim
Sybil
Mr. Pansy
Elopers
Wm. M. Stroud
Midlothian
Texas
Mrs. Jones
A. H. Wilgus
Fay Fenton
Heinz’s
Heinze
A. B. Pearson
Miller
Moon Bros. Carriage CO
Fawcett Bros
Lowe Brock
South Second ST
D. B. Hox
S. Second ST
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