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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1903
Page
12
Pithy paragraphs report Dr. George Sloan visiting Yakima, E Kelso's Sound trip, and H J Bicknell's Seattle sojourn. D E K Lesh and wife return from two week Sound tour. Community notices include parties, real estate deals, a forgery case, and a petition for Kennewick incorporation.
The eleventh annual State Dairymen association meeting will be held in North Yakima December 29 to 31, 1905 with H L Blanchard of Hadlock as president and William Izett of Oak Harbor as vice president. The program covers lectures on dairying in Central Washington, dairy law, silos, alfalfa, sugar beets, and dairy cattle care, plus a banquet and musical program each evening.
The article reports that berseem clover greatly enhances soil fertility, even in alkaline lands, and surpasses clover and alfalfa in nitrogen storage. It supposedly revives barren plains, supports livestock grazing, and fights weeds. Washington plans experimental planting to test its promise.
An advertisement touts a cough remedy as immediate and harmless for Croup and La Grippe, claiming it acts at the source of trouble and promotes oxygen delivery to blood and tissues. Dr Armstrong of Delia Texas endorses the product sold by C C Case and featured at Jackson's parlors Yakima avenue with other services listed.
An agricultural expert, David G. Fairchild, challenges the belief that Egypt’s soil fertility is sustained solely by the Nile flood. He argues Egyptian soil lacks nitrogen, claiming two successive Indian crops cannot be grown on the same land without fertilization.
A terse notice declares a lasting sale policy promising continuous price cuts to outdo competitors. It emphasizes cash terms and an aggressive stance against rival offers without detailed dates or location.
A local store announces a closing out sale in all Shoes Clothing Men's Furnishings Hats and Hardware while groceries continue. Prices are cut for cash with Nov 6 start and Nov 23 special for any suit 500, pants clearances from 2.00 to 5.00, first come first served.
Our assortment of Men's Work Gloves is the very best and our prices are the lowest.
Local shop advertises a closing out sale featuring a full line of suspenders neck ties underwear handkerchiefs socks and related menswear items at reduced prices.
A local ad promotes a broad hardware line including hammers hatchets saws coffee mills loaded shot shells cartridges locks zinc boards box stoves dampers nails copper rivets razors brushes hones strops and related hardware items at lower prices than competitors.
A growing trade in rubber goods shows we stock the best makes and sell them cheaply. Our full line includes High Rubbers and German Sox, Rubber Boots, Low Rubbers, Snow Excluders, Over shoes for men women and children.
The note asserts the grocery business will continue and will offer groceries cheap for cash. It claims no credit sales and promises savings on grocery orders while aiming to sell the best makes at the lowest cash prices and to lease customers.
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