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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1904
Page
10
North Yakima readers receive the Yakima Herald publication detailing local notices and brief items from the North Yakima area. The page includes community notices, events, and public information for residents.
A succinct record notes the date December 21, 1904 in Washington context with no additional events or details readable.
A. W. Jones of North Yakima arrived to join Burke’s barber shop. Mrs. M. D. Baker visits her parents in North Yakima. Sarah Bush returns home after a month with Viola Bush in Coffin Bros. store. W. H. Hill seeks farmers to contract for sugar beets at the North Yakima factory. Henry Taylor, former Star Clothing manager, visits Prosser friends and improves health. Merwins buy the Dietz gallery and move to Prosser with plans to stay, selling their North Yakima gallery. Agnes Hinman and Cora Hill from Yakima visit Prosser. Dr. B. N. Coe joins Owl drug store. John Ryan pauses in town awaiting a through train. C. W. Camp leaves Owl to return to Yakima. Rev. T. E. Webb delivers a powerful Salvation Army sermon. more will hear him at Christmas.
Interior Warehouse Co. Mab ten offers second hand sacks for potatoes while they last. Coffin Bros. buys wheat barley oats paying above market price. A $500 house to be won at Coffin Bros. department store on January 1 1904 with Kuppenheimer clothing. Elite stores showcase masks wigs Christmas bonbons and Johnson's candies on South Second Street.
G. T. Lahar, long time stockman formerly of North Yakima, is wintering a band of 200 to 300 horses in Prosser. He has disposed of interests in North Yakima and may settle here permanently, with several horses in a corral on Sixth Street between Stacy and Sherman avenues offered for sale.
Winchester Indiana citizen C. W. Lynch reports his young son nearly died from membranous croup until Foley's Honey and Tar gave relief after a single dose. No substitutes. Also notes local drug store contact details and a sale on children and misses hats from 25 cents to 1 dollar.
North Yakima post office faces holiday rush with more parcels than ever. Postmaster Lemon says many failures come from unclear addresses or insufficient postage, while dead letter cases rise when senders omit names. He notes extra staff is on duty as customers spend more this year. The piece also mentions Santa letters and a near-term post office schedule.
A Timely Topic endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as the best throat and lung remedy for coughs and colds. The North Yakima Drug Store run by A. D. Sloan endorses its quick cures and prevention of serious cold complications.
Mrs W T Eady a professional nurse lists her address at 406 North First street. Coffin Bros department store touts low prices on furniture stoves and car pets and sells harness and saddles cheaper than anywhere. Also ads for sale of small house with three lots on South Second street and 40 acres of land by Congdon canal priced at 120 per acre with water right. Also Elite sells footballs and sporting goods.
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