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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1909
Page
7
Advertised tonic claims to boost energy, bones, flesh, and blood in children. Testimonials from Mrs. W. H. Gilmore and Mrs. C. Allen describe improvements in weak, pale, and ailing kids after taking Vinol. Mentions cod liver oil alternatives and better taste.
A Seattle P I report about Yakima fan cy apples to New York drew a reply from a matron at a prominent eastern girls school. She asked the Commercial club to send apples for 1500 girls, noting New York state’s poor crop. The inquiry names Miss Lowther, daughter of Dr. Granville Lowther, as a student at the school.
Lands of the Northern Pacific railroad totaling 3338.93 acres in Yakima and Benton counties were transferred Friday to Hanford Irrigation and Power Co. for $29,842.40. The tract, bought under an irrigation agreement, is to be irrigated and marketed, with a current value near $670,000 including water rights.
The North Coast railroad through Yakima Commercial Co buys a lot south of West Yakima Avenue adjoining the Stone building. The deal grants the railroad all property on the south side facing West Yakima Avenue except the Stone building, whose condemnation is underway.
An advertisement promotes Man-Zan a collapsible tube remedy for piles. It claims applicability to any form of piles and lists a price of 50cc sold by C. W. Camp West Side Druggist.
Coroner inquest into Will P Breeze death on December 22 1908 finds he died from a blow by unknown hands at a city depot. Testimony tracks his moves to a Washington hotel before vanishing. jealousy toward a German woman is the leading motive theory. A new sighting near a snow bank emerges as investigators weigh multiple theories and rewards.
George La Bissoniere, Nob Hill rancher near North Yakima, says peach tree buds remained healthy after a cold snap. He detached twigs from damaged trees, placed them in lukewarm water, and buds swelled and developed normally, refuting frost ruin claims and urging calm in the Yakima valley.
Company E has run one week of recruiting with Lieut Bolles and Lieut Humphrey leading opposing platoons. Twelve recruits are reported as secured and the contest will end with a smoker and banquet on St Patrick's Day 17. The losing side pays. The event marks the 19th anniversary of Yakima s first company. The department bans green recruits for encampment, making this the last chance to join and attend next summer s encampment.
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