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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1902
Page
8
Mabton visitors and Yakima residents figure in a roundup of short notes detailing travel and social visits. Mentions include March 1 readiness for Lombard & Horsley, trips by George Seigle, Miss Marion McDonald, and Dr. J. B. Banks, plus transfers and moves of local workers, upcoming land leases, a Dunkards church purchase, and weather and public-works notes in Prosser and Sumner.
At the Northwest Fruit Growers’ Association meeting in Walla Walla, F Waldron of Yakima warned that codling moth damage is severe and persistent. He urged rigorous spraying, clean culture, bird encouragement, and timely, thorough work to minimize losses and reduce wormy apples.
The passage reflects that bread holds essential value for those briefly forced to eat inferior fare, noting its superior quality and flavor when available.
The Ditter and Mechtel Bakery excels in quality materials and methods for producing bread rolls and pastry of the highest grade. Everything is kept scrupulously clean.
A large crowd attended Larson’s Theater for Human Hearts with W. E. Nankeville's company and will stage Sandy Bottom next season. James Neill’s Barbara Frietchie impressed in a Civil War home drama with vivid scenes and strong performances by Edith Chapman and Captain Trumbull as Neill drew praise. The program also previews the Chicago Symphony Orchestra appearance on February 10 under Adolph Rosenbecker with soloists Ragna Linne Edward Towne Frank Wagner and Jan van Ordt. The Detroit Evening News lauds Rosenbecker for balanced orchestration and color.
The adagio and scherzo from Madels sohn Scotch Symphony were played with finish. The peculiar wailing tones in the adagio evoke a clan lament while the scherzo brings to mind a highland fling and pipes. Mr. Rosenbecker commands his players with quiet, simple authority.
About 1200 bales of hops remain unsold in the state with producers holding for a high price. Pincus & Son bought Peterson hops at Olequa and Chris Harms bought Harms hops at Alderton at 13 cents a pound. Remaining holders include Henriot Bros Cowlitz 175 bales Jack Irwin Stanwood 101 bales and Yakima valley owners Tim Lynch 307 bales Capt Dunn 284 bales H B Scudder 225 bales Coffin Bros 20 bales Ferguson 22 bales. They expect 15 cents per pound.
Coffin Bros lists a No. 1 Top Buggy offered for sale at sixty five dollars. The brief notice highlights a bargain buy for readers seeking a sturdy buggy.
Our removal sale offers large discounts on millinery jackets capes tailor made suits and children's dresses. Prices are marked down to the lowest note as stock is reduced before moving to the Clegg block. Call early for bargains. Mrs L B Rinehart proprietor.
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