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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1904
Page
8
A roundup of Yakima area notes includes J M Perry praising local wheat prospects near Pasco, W P Murphy urging a mail route linking Lucas and Fort Simcoe, and Sunnyside’s push for a Toppenish to Prosser railroad. Court actions in Ellensburg and arrests in Davenport are reported along with local business and family visits.
Obituary tribute to A J Lewis an old pioneer noted for honesty public spirit and firm principles. The write up recalls twenty five years of daily presence on the door and reflects on the passing of pioneers who built the inland empire and left a lasting legacy.
The second half was nearly played and nobody killed yet. The crowd grew ugly and restless as a manager warned of a possible grand stand collapse while scanning the sea of sullen faces.
A neglected cough may lead to bronchial or lung troubles. Foley's Honey and Tar offers protection from serious cold effects. Sold by North Yakima Drug Store, A. D. Sloan, proprietor.
Uncle Eben quips that moral poverty appears in the season as people must cope with last year’s resolutions. He notes a pattern of indecision and reluctance to renew commitments, reflecting common holiday self-improvement failures.
A. B. Canman of Chicago writes of quick relief from lumbago after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He endorses the product and adds his name to the list of satisfied customers. The ad notes prices 25 500 and 1 dollar and lists F. L. Janeck's drug store as the seller. A separate exchange shows a job interview at an employment agency where a woman is asked to be respectful to her potential employer.
Dry goods offered at actual cost as Coffin Bros closes out a dry goods sale. Great savings on new first class dry goods.
Help wanted notice seeking a girl for general housework at a Chicago Dry Goods Store. Contact instructions provided.
A compact vial of DeWitts Little Early Risers is praised as a reliable remedy for headaches biliousness torpid liver and constipation. The pills are described as pleasant non intrusive and effective for liver toning and overall health. Sold by C C Case.
A bride and her aunt spar over a husband’s loyalty. The aunt notes the man’s harsh judgment while the bride sighs that he is “one of those men.” The exchange hints at hidden actions and marital strain.
Letter from M. Roy Kemp of Angola Indiana says he was in bed four weeks with la grippe and found relief only after using Foley s Honey and Tar. Two small bottles cured him and now he uses it in his family. Take no substitute. Sold by North Yakima Drug Store A D Sloan prop.
The two residents voice contempt for British bragging, arguing Americans twice defeated Britain and could do so again if needed, showcasing sharp regional banter and wartime sentiment.
A humorous note lauds Hustleup as overly clever and asks what he is doing. Rev Carlisle P. B. Martin of Waverly Texas endorses Ballard's Horehound Syrup for morning phlegm and cough relief, calling it unequaled and pleasant. Sold by F. L.
Towne jokes that a woman cannot keep a secret while noting she cannot keep age either. Browne riffs on a man named Smith and his broken home. Jones is blamed for the affair, but Brown reveals it is with Smith’s cook, not his wife.
B F Hare of Middletown Ohio long troubled with dyspepsia found relief after trying Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as advertised. He reports improved strength after two bottles and endorses the remedy to friends and acquaintances. Sold by C C Case.
A dialogue scene shows a debate over Cuba policy with a reference to a sugar senator and a shopper-like exchange. The tone hints at public pressure and moral repugnance in a political quarrel.
In a light exchange Dentz questions Miss Artman about Howletts singing. Lentz notes Artman admired his technique. Dentz asks if that is all and Lentz offers a French gloss meaning nerve.
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