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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1911
Page
4
The article argues pleasure during holidays requires planning and change, not idle rest. It warns against procrastination and urges deliberate itineraries, noting that enjoyment comes from purposeful activity and shifting occupations rather than mere inactivity.
Professor Henry James Ford of Princeton argues Oregon direct legislative program curbs graft but risks amplifying corruption. He notes Oregon lacks fixed legislative responsibility unlike Britain and Switzerland and predicts the state may ultimately reject the reform as harmful.
In a humorous the Atchison Globe editor quotes a wife praised as a fine cook while her husband shows her off at dinner. The item defends pride in a happy marriage and domestic harmony amid critical chatter from humorists nationwide. The writer argues such praise reflects blessings of family life.
The article argues for praising a wife's qualities and a husband's pride in his spouse. It suggests public appreciation of domestic happiness over sensational crime or scandal coverage, urging editors to include brighter notes in daily news to balance gloom.
A citywide move favors a commission form of government for North Yakima. A bill drafted by the local commercial club would allow towns under 20 000 to adopt a mayor and two commissioners with 3600 and 3000 salaries. The plan aims to attract capable, full time officials to guard property valued at about 12 million in a city of roughly 15 000.
The author recalls the shift from horseback travel to wagon hauling with farming expansion. Modern conveniences, from baths to steam heat and autos, have become standard at homes, yet roads on North First Street extension remain unacceptable to residents and challenge common sense.
The postal savings bank starts nationwide today with one depository per state and territory. In Olympia Washington the experiment begins with deposits from 1 to 500 dollars. Deposits may be invested in U S bonds ranging from 20 to 500 dollars. Officials will monitor the operation before any expansion. Treasury officials say the system differs from European models.
A new cotton-picking machine proves capable of distinguishing ripe bolls and replacing workers. The invention promises vast acreages, lower production costs, and cheaper clothes for millions, reshaping the King Cotton era.
Dr. Paul Cooper reports that an asparagus poison tied to three local deaths can be treated only with a horse-derived serum not currently available in the country. The toxin, found mainly in nitrogenous foods, has caused about 900 deaths, many in Germany, and is noted as one of medicine’s most difficult diagnoses.
Many states have long had departments to help livestock interests but Minnesota has established a new department focused on women and children, signaling a shift in public service priorities.
A political note states Woodrow Wilson forms a reform group with Candidate Smith to promote a campaign. The piece accuses a corporation candidate for the U S Senate of lying in advertising, reflecting partisan tensions of the era.
One thousand five hundred people in Adams county Ohio face indictment tied to election frauds while Mayor Gill maintains innocence.
The state interscholastic debaters argue the income tax as the constitutionality may reach the Supreme Court next. A hopeful student contemplates a future on the bench as a jurist.
The statement favors reciprocity with British Columbia and predicts strong support for the full reciprocity program if put to a vote, especially concerning fruit.
Clad in overalls and boats Helene Dutrie sails aloft in France covering 103 miles in a single flight. Over 10 000 spectators line the route drawn by her distinctive attire and daring stunt.
Louis D Brandeis argues the railroads lack thorough self knowledge repeating the assertion with emphasis. He states this view in a critique of railroad operations and oversight.
A shoreline argument states a drunken man’s winter shelter should not grant him custody of children. The remark suggests concern over caregiver stability and the well being of minors in harsh conditions.
A child prays asking God to forgive Georgie for stealing cake then candy and finally petitions God to watch over Georgie himself after admitting his own efforts. The piece reflects a neighborly moral tale from a press opinion excerpt.
News of the approaching marriage of Miss Myrtle Hecox and Mr. August La Bissionere in North Yakima announced after a social shower for the bride at Marquette college. Father Brusten will officiate at St. Joseph's cathedral on Monday January 9 at 8 30 AM.
The First Christian church choir directed by Professor John W. Lince presented the cantata The Coming of the King by Dudley Buck. North Yakima soloists Mrs Lince Miss Grace Messinger Miss Hazel Barr Thomas Toll and Dr Vern Wight led a chorus of 865 voices with Miss Lancaster at the piano in eleven numbers.
The ad attributes lame back to overwork cold or disease and promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as the prompt remedy. It lists prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle and credits D. H. Fry and C. W. Camp as suppliers.
Rev. Alfred Lockwood named to a committee of the North Yakima Ministerial Association to gather data on physical and moral hygiene societies with the aim of forming one in the city.
Brooklyn January 1 Pastor Russell of Brooklyn Tabernacle urged courage for the New Year from Isaiah. He warned fear as a root of life sorrows and crimes, urging Christ as the Great Physician and condemning Christendom as not truly Christian. He blamed fear for sickness and disorder, calling for faithful adherence to the Master’s remedies.
Discussion on free trade between Canada and the United States and an emphasis on freer exchange between Washington and British Columbia gains support from the governing board. Members urge reduced barriers across the border to bolster regional commerce and cooperation.
An exposition argues fear of eternal torment and purgatory is misguided. It outlines the Protestant critique, contrasts subterfuges like denial of sin, and presents Christ centered healing as the true antidote. It emphasizes two Israels, heavenly and earthly, and urges readiness to seek the truth and join the Coming Kingdom.
A Washington commission proposal to interchange tariff courtesies between countries prompted a session vote. Senator Paulhamus urged action and Secretary James was directed to offer full cooperation in seeking removal of the tariff on fruit.
The Spokane Chamber of Commerce urged directing $30,000 of state publicity funds to the secretary of state for advertising Washington abroad to attract settlers. The request was declined, with a preference for the secretary to spend the money as he sees fit. Fortifications of the Pacific coast and Fort Lawton were discussed as better uses.
The committee favored a policy against foreign labor on city work and will forward the decision after Seattle input. Henry Williams J Hi Sisson and 250 others urged the mayor to pass the ordinance. The club signed the petition. Secretary James to draft resolutions for federal help of 100000 dollars for Wapato reservation highways. The Tie ten Water Users push to relax residence rules for water recipients for five years. Miss McPhee receives a salary increase. Five new members join the club.
For sale by North Yakima Drug Store. Foley's Honey and Tar relieves coughs and colds quickly and is safe and sure. Contains no opiates. Remember the name Foley's Honey and Tar and reject any substitute. Look for the Bee Hive on the package.
Emory Eaton of Yakima and Golden Rule Dairy, after buying Rudkin Dairy routes, renames to Yakima and Golden Rule Dairy. Dr. C A Jones conducts tuberculin test on the herd, found satisfactory. Eaton plans semi annual tests for all dairy purchases and herd, updates plant with sanitation upgrades and a pasteurizer for pasteurized milk and cream.
The long indoor life of winter makes the blood weak and the system prone to colds. Hol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised as the best winter remedy to prevent illness and keep you well all season. 85 cents, Tea or Tablets, for sale by D. H. Fry.
In Baton Rouge on January 2, LSU stars defeated the Harvard All-Stars 0 to 0 in a feature exhibition. The game was praised as the finest football display seen in the state.
Promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a blood purifier, nerve strengthener, bowels regulator, kidney aid, stomach trouble cure, and digestive reboot. Tea or Tablets priced at 85 cents, sold by D. H. Fry.
West Union Ohio January 2 Judge Blair continued court to receive confessions from election bribery suspects. By six o clock over 300 persons had been arraigned as offenders rushed to plead. The grand jury filed 188 new indictments bringing total to 1431.
Builds up waste tissues promotes appetite improves digestion induces refreshing sleep puts your stomach in shape to digest your food. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will do just what you need every day. For sale by D. H. Fry.
Miss Mary E. Mingst of Milford and C. E. Perkins of Cambridge wed after a quirky courtship begun when Perkins, a traveling salesman, confessed his stomach trouble at a Milford store where Mingst, then a clerk, offered to cook his meals.
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