Secrets and Death Penalty in Mormon Temple Rituals
Witnesses before the Smoot committee decline to reveal temple rites citing a harsh penalty of exposure. An exposé by a former Mormon in The World To Day details ceremonials from creation plays to oaths that threaten throat removal and blood vengeance. The piece contrasts ritual secrecy with the promised irrigation era and social improvements.
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Salt Lake City
Smoot
Washington
Hugh M. Dougall
Springfield
Utah
Burrows
Mormons Church
San Francisco
Curative claims for Electric Bitters and local ads
Public interest rises over Electric Bitters as a cure for sick stomach liver and kidneys. Mary H Walters of 546 St Clair Ave Columbus CO recounts a near death illness and says the tonic cured her. Guaranteed at C C Case's Drug Store for 50 cents. Also includes brief humor and a local harness ad from Coffin Bros.
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Mary H. Walters
St. Clair Ave
Columbus, CO
C. C. Case's
North Yakima Business College Emphasizes Modern Methods
Yakima grows rapidly with a 121 percent population gain in five years and the North Yakima Business College plans a fall term enrollment above 125 pupils. Miss Van Slyke, the college’s principal, asserts strong demand, strict thoroughness in all branches, and a practical rapid calculation based curriculum. The school offers bookkeeping, penmanship, typewriting, shorthand, and general studies with seasoned instructors and flexible start times, opening Sept. 11. Coffin Bro. supplies 20 yards of ginghams for $1.
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Yakima
Washington
North
North Yakima
North Yakima Business College
Scott's Lumber Yard Adpromises Hardware and Paint Deals
An old advertisement touts ivory wood plaster for walls, Scott's Lumber Yard supplies lumber, Hammer paint at 1.4814 per gallon with five year warranty, Rubberoid roofing with ten year warranty, and a bank account line of credit, all to be had at Scott's Lumber Yard.
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Scott
Be Popular Through Sociable Generosity And Courtesy
Orison Swett Marden offers timeless guidance on character and conduct. Cultivate listening, kindness, and respect, remembering names, avoiding needless criticism, and sharing genuine optimism to win friends and influence people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Man
Orison Swett Marden
Success Magazine
Hay Fever For 27 Years Cured By Hyomei Says Mansfield Woman
Woman from Mansfield Massachusetts reports 27 year hay fever lasting August to frost cured by Hyomei. She says breathing the germ killing and healing balsams provides immediate relief at home or work. Complete outfit costs 1 with extra bottles 50 cents and a refund pledge by Fred L Ju eck to any user not benefited.
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New England
Helen
Williams
Mansfield
Mass
White Mountains
Fred L. Ju
Eck
Homer
North Yakima to Build Wooden Sidewalk on Tacoma Avenue
The city council votes to improve Tacoma Avenue between West Yakima Avenue and Maple Street with a six foot wooden sidewalk on the west side. Estimated cost 950 dollars covers engineer services and notices with assessments levied on parcels within a defined district.
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Tacoma Avenue
West Yakima Avenue
Maple Street
North Yakima
Washington
Yukina County
North Skims
Towi
Tacomi Avenue
Male Street
Yakima County
Thia Council
Avprust
Avsuet Ltd
A. Fechter
Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised for Rheumatism Relief
A 1902 testimonial from W. Sullivan of Sullivan House El Reno endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism with claims of immediate relief. The ad lists prices 25c 50c and 1.00 and provides a contact note for Dr Hall veterinarian at 102 South Selah avenue telephone 2183.
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Ballard
W. Sullivan
Sullivan House
el Reno
C. T
Hall
South Selah Avenue
For Sale Listings and Transit Times in Stanislaus and Yakima Areas
Classified notices show transit times East and West Bound arrivals by the hour and date, plus multiple sale items. Land in Stanislaus County offered for trade toward Yakima County property, various houses and farms for sale, two carloads of Clyde and Percheron mares, several building plots, a copy of History of Klickitat Yakima and Kittitas Counties, and local business ads including Ginghama prints at Coffin Bros.
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Stanislaus County
California
Orange
Fig Belt
Yakima County
Klickitat
Yakima
Kittitas
Herald Office
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Yakima Herald
Flour Mill Company
N. P Depot
Fiegende Blatter
Coffin Bros
New York Life Insurance Company
W. A. Erwin
New York Life
E. L. Sessions
Undertaker
UNION
North Second Street
Wheeler & Wilson
Attest Joc Brooker
Yakima Hardware Co
Herald
North Second State
Southwick Steam Hay Press
E. D. Hendricks
Wapato
Wasa
A. W. Schwartze
S. Walla Walla Avenue
Summit View School House
Young Orchard
D. L. Cruse
Dooley & Baker
Capito Hill
E. N. Carpenter
Bridge Avenue
Spokane
Wash
Ira All
Fairbanks-Morse
Clark & Northey
Yakima Avenue
L. V. wleWhorter
State Fair Grounds
Selah
T. G. Redfield
Lightning Horsepower
T. Bedker
City
Capital Hill
Southwest Corner
Ginghama
Leen
Marsh & Arnold
Yakima Awe
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