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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1902
Page
4
A flurry of short items reports births visits and travels around Yakima. Highlights include a newborn boy to Mr and Mrs Frank Alderson and various trips by Frances Schorn Lum Gandy and Mrs Hess. Elks activities and Nero alarms are mentioned along with real estate and business notes in Yakima and neighboring towns.
A 1902 Portland dispatch notes a cheerful exchange about Rainier avenue water issues and city development. The writer praises Marshal Grant, references Sunnyside and Yakima, and mentions travel to The Dalles, Portland, Fort Vancouver, Woodland, Am bow, and Amboy with notes on a new cheese factory by Thurman Scott and a Washington State fair effort.
Classic patent medicine ad promises a fast cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Sloganeered claim notes refund if it fails and features E. W. Grove’s signature on each box priced at 25 cents.
Word has arrived of the marriage of Miss Hattie Clay and Mr Ed Merwin of this locality. The ceremony was held at the home of Mr George Eton in Seattle. The newlyweds plan to attend the carnival and tour Sound cities before returning home.
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