Women Celebrate New Year At North Yakima Club
The North Yakima Women's club hosted husbands at the Yakima hotel on December 31. Hosts organized pink and white decorations, artistically designed menu cards, and a simple multi-course supper. Toasts honored the club, members, and the coming year as guests—including numerous local couples—enjoyed music, solos, and speeches ending with New Year bells.
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North Yakima
Yakima Hotel
Johnson
Snyder
Cannon
Whitson
Hall
Snively
Messrs. Vance
Poole
Misses Poole
Weed
Scudder
Englehart
Thomas
Wright
Prosser
Fechter
Graham
Bessie Hall
Verna Cox
Laura
Lucile James
Flossie Richards
Janie Snively
Helen Wright
Clara
Marion Whitson
Zella Frasher
Caddie Lesh
Vivian Englehart
Miss Poole
Vestal Snyder
Mrs. Hall
Col. Prosser
Mr. Cannon
J. D. Cornett
A. F. Diteman
Ira Englehart
G. A. Graham
James Greene
W. P. Guthrie
D. FE. Lesh
Marshall Scudder
A. E. Poole
W. F. Prosser
W. W. Robertson
J. W. Thomas
George 8. Vance
W. W. Watt
A. B. Weed
Edward Whitson
W. L. Wright
O. A. Fechter
Virginia G. Bartholet
John Cleman
Lucy Nichols
George Rankin
Alice V. Scudder
A. B. Cline
F.C
School Book System Examined by Elisha Andrews
The January Cosmopolitan features Elisha Benjamin Andrews former Brown president criticizing private contract school book systems. He argues officials are corrupted, books poorly chosen, and prices borne by children are excessive, with an avoidable annual tax in the millions if organized reform occurs.
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Elisha Benjamin Andrews
Brown University
Justice of the Peace Takes Short Wedding Bet
A nearby city justice of the peace, while sawing wood on a holiday, is approached at his cabin by a young man with a buxom woman seeking marriage. The justice offers to wed for five dollars, then accepts two dollars, declaring the deal beats sawing wood.
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Marrie
Unclaimed Letters Yakima City Advertised List
Yakima Independent announces letters unclaimed at the post office for Abbot Rosa Brown W H Carter Charles H Chase Miss Mabel Ewitt W R Cornu John L Gilkey Mrs J W Goodman Miss Bess Hoy LD Herbert M A Howard Guy Jim McAllister J E McCarty Charles Place Della Poole Tom Hoeft Herman Whitmore Bert. Persons calling for above letters please mention advertised list. C. L. Barnett P. M.
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Easy Action
An advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as a bowel aid without distress. A testimonial from J. O. Green of Depauw Indiana claims nine years of costiveness improved by the remedy. The piece mentions Yellow Drug Store and notes astronomical distances for the sun and moon.
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DeWitt
J. O. Green
Depauw
Ind
Yellow Drug Store
Forest protections and grazing policies in Washington and Oregon
Senator Foster seeks larger forest protection funding for Washington and Oregon and proposes raising expert ranger salaries to ninety dollars to improve timber cruising and yield estimates. Director Roth endorses limited sheep grazing in Washington and parts of Oregon with five year leases for sheepmen to manage lands, aiming to involve cattle and sheep interests in reserve protection. A doctor now claims beans injure eyesight, prompting a remark about Bostonians and glasses.
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Foster
Washington
Oregon
Roth
California
Wonders and remedies fill late 19th century ads
The passage lists medical products and sellers such as DR. LOYAL FORD'S DYSPEPTICIDE and FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR with promises of digestion aid and throat relief. North Yakima Drug Store and A. D. Sloan, Proprietor, advertise cures. It notes Florida orange shipments were near 5,000,000 boxes before the 1895 freeze, with potential to exceed 8,000,000 otherwise.
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Loyal Ford
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan Prep
FOLEY
A. D. Sloan
Florida
Dandruff Cure Link Stressed by Hair Germ Theory
An article argues dandruff and hair loss stem from a scalp germ that damages hair roots. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the sole remedy that kills the germ, promising permanent relief by removing the cause. London’s dairy needs are noted as 600000 cows for milk supply.
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Newbro
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Women’s Club
H. H. Hoffman
MacponaLp
Buget Fish Market
South Second Street
S. H. Mason
Yakima City
Touselee
Tim
Maine
Michigan
London
T. 1. Allmiller
Drayman
Pioneer Lumber Co
Yakima Avenue
R. J. Curry
Frank X. Nagler
Clegg
North Yakima Furniture Co
Yakima Gash
Patton & Rogers
Haviland
Greene Mercantile Company
Grocers
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