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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1904
Page
12
The article contrasts American and German views on music teaching. It argues American teachers are undervalued abroad, cites German critics and American students who study in Europe, and questions the persistence of German influence. It warns parents against overseas study and promises further discussion.
L. V. McWhorter of North Yakima extols the Devon breed, claiming they outproduce other cattle in milk and beef quality. He notes past Devon ventures in West Virginia with his father, and reports a small, new herd formed to ship to Washington state.
A musical absurdity based on F Opper’s Happy Hooligan cartoons from the New York Journal. The genial hobo, always in trouble yet harmless, is billed as one of the era’s most entertaining farces.
Frank Dumont has arranged a theatrical version of Happy Hooligan for this season. He rewrote all lines and scenes, making the production entirely new in every detail. Over $25,000 has been invested in scenery, costumes, and top talent, including Eva Davenport and Gus Tate, with a diamond ballet and a chorus of 25 show girls.
In a brief advert the text touts Dr. King's New Life Pills for stomach and liver issues. It claims the pills relieve and cure ailments and notes they cost 25 cents at C. C. Case's and North Yakima Drug store.
For Sale 320 acres of land three miles west of town. Apply to Mrs. E C Burlingame. 49 tf
Dr W H Hare formerly speaker of the house in the last Washington legislature arrived in Tacoma on return from Portland where he attended the National Livestock association convention. He praised the convention and commented on Jerry Simpson's engaging style. He spoke on Yakima county politics noting county division as the persistent issue and hinted at a possible state senate run in the fall.
Fruit Inspector Van Holderbeke, in town to arrange a apple exhibition shipment for St Louis, explains the codling moth as the apple’s worst enemy and outlines district specific suppression. He urges precise timing for spraying based on observed moth activity and records the egg hatch timing to eradicate the pest each season.
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as the sole market remedy that relieves and cures consumption, claiming it eases coughs and boosts night rest while promoting free morning expectoration. It lists small bottles at 25 cents and regular size at 75 cents, available at C. C. Case's store.
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