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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1903
Page
8
The store extends its big sale for ten more days offering Christmas shoppers continued reductions on holiday goods. Shoppers are advised to buy early and consider a few suggested items highlighted in the notice.
The Yakima Fire Department hosts its 11th annual mask ball at the Armory on Christmas night with a grand prize list totaling prizes worth 175. Tickets are $1 with free admission for ladies. An inspecting committee screens entrants and the grand march starts at 9 PM. Prizes cover best dressed couples, sustaining characters, and various themed categories.
A Yakima valley site may host a potato starch plant as experts study irrigated potato quality and acreages. Investigations, prepared for Wisconsin starch manufacturers, hint a favorable report but no site, no land grants, and no stock subscriptions have been arranged yet.
Advertisement lists a good fresh milch cow for sale by Jacob Becker, extending to the river, located on North Fourth Street. The notice presents a compact local classifieds item with seller contact.
At the last regular Fraternal Brotherhood meeting, officers were elected: President Cliff B. Whitmore, vice president Mary A. Philips, PL Pres. Paul G. Krager, chaplain O. Whitmore, secretary Milton Otter, treasurer Lillie Powelson, M at arms Mary Tylee, sergeant at arms Mowery, musician C. Pearl Sawyer, D. K. Harry Boie, O. D. K. John Kurtz, physicians Drs. Burns and Wells, captain drill team Lucy Stump, trustees Will Day and Dan Nelson, finance committee Jas. Spahr and F. P. Stump. Public School Board met Monday evening approving graduation expenses, janitor hire, resignations of Miss Fergus and Miss Clara E. Bullan, and salary changes for Myrtle E. Peck. Cadet corps promotions to be merit-based. Bills allowed for repairs. One week holiday. two weeks with institute.
Article warns cough syrups may contain opiates causing constipation and safety concerns for children. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as opiate free, safe, and nonconstipating. The notices include local shop and proprietor references and a humorous exchange about Brown-Binks claims and preferences.
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo, C., reports years of kidney and bladder trouble with stones and gravel. After taking Foa Kidney Cure he experienced rapid relief. brick dust stones appeared, then pain ceased and he felt like a new man. North Yakima Drug Co. and A. D. Sloan, Proprietor, advertise this remedy.
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