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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1902
Page
7
A Fourth of July poem from J. B. Newkirk of Dayton Washington extols liberty, the star spangled banner, and e pluribus unum. It portrays freedom overcoming tyranny and calls for unity under America's symbols.
The friends of Woodcock academy anticipate growth under Mr. Ernest Woodcock a wide awake educator and former Whitman college graduate who studied at Columbia University he previously led Eells academy Colville and has taught at Woodcock academy while managing his ranch he leads with duty to enlarge the Christian institution.
A discussion contrasts jail escapes with temporary relief from dyspepsia and lauds Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for lasting cures. It shares a testimonial from R. E. Secord of Toronto and notes a related endowment drive for a nonsectarian academy in Ahtanum valley. It also reports on a Portland meeting about special rail service to transport racing stock for the Pacific Northwest Fair Circuit.
The Eastern Washington wool clip has moved to buyers with about 600000 pounds sold of 1000000 marketed in Yakima. Ellensburg reports 150000 pounds still in first hands. A buyer notes the season was unusually satisfactory and the 1 cent per pound advance will total about $17500 in Yakima and Ellensburg.
The train and water routes list special round trip prices with sale dates and sale windows. Hot Springs trips are $4, San Francisco routes $34.15 rail or $29.15 rail plus boat, Westport $8.20, Long Beach via South Bend $10.20, Tacoma $6.50. Sales span May 31 to September 30 with varied limits.
A Texas loyalist writes to the Secretary of the Interior warning that Texas will sink due to volcanic eruptions and earth vent risks. He urges sealing holes and trenching to stop air vents, fearing a catastrophic disaster across the United States.
An old ad mentions Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with no money due. A Bombay bakery displays a noted insult painted over its door. Banner Salve is touted to heal chapped hands and rough skin quickly.
An old advertisement features Colfin Bros and Miss Fairfax touting Osborne mowers and rakes with a promise of the best mower in the world or $10 to the Ladies or Soldiers' Monument fund. Aunt Caroline and Miss Clara join in with light dialogue about mowing and beauty.
A newspaper item warns Foley's Honey and Tar promotes a false claim as a cure for consumption. The ad asserts relief in early stages and comfort in severe cases, with a strong warning that it is a major lung remedy threat. North Yakima Drug Store and A. D. Sloan are named as proprietors.
An advertisement features A. D. Sloan of North Yakima Drug Store promoting Foley's Kidney Cure as a safeguard of life. The copy emphasizes health claims and urges customers to trust the product for kidney support.
Vintage medicine ad touts cure for a cold in one car using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Promises money back if cure fails with E. W. Grove signature on each box and price 25. 49.
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