This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1907
Page
8
The speaker reflects on Jesus returning to save the world from sin and to reveal his loving face. North Yakima attribution suggests a devotional verse from a local contributor.
Post office department orders railway mail clerks to weigh all mail at key towns in October and continue six months. Clerks expect heavy workload as they tabulate mail between route points to determine class volumes for legislation and hauling contracts.
Announcement pledges no rate increases for hotels and lodging houses during state fair week citing past complaints unverified. Added rooms improve capacity by 2000, ensuring ample accommodations for visitors. Also includes an advertising snippet praising Electric Bitters for women and promoting C. C. Case's as distributor.
The A M E Church, The First African Methodist, organized in this city by Rev. 8. J. Collins of Tacoma with Rev. S. T. Jackson as pastor and Albert Colman, Mrs. W. A. Duncan, Mrs. T. T. Jackson as trustees. The church sits at 11 South Second street. Mrs. M. Whitehouse hosted Isabelle Aid at 505 North Front street Friday afternoon. Officers elected named Mrs. C. S. Wright president, Mrs. Badger vice president, Miss Dilly Dy secretary. Mrs. Morris Wide Hollow will host a picnic at her home Friday July 19.
Secretary Turner of the Y M C A will travel to Vashon Island for the Northwest Secretarial conference with Northwest and British Columbia attendees. Sessions run long from morning to night. Turner plans a Seattle stop at the C E B convention and returns by Monday the 15th. Messages go to Mr Hughes. funds due to Mr Steinweg at the First National Bank.
An advertising testimonial from Mrs. F of Fort Worth Texas endorses Herbine as a liver regulator for dyspepsia and liver complaints. The claim praises long use and family benefits, with Colton Fry Drug Co selling the product.
A pale anaemic woman may find relief in a salt bath prepared with 40 g gelatine dissolved in a quart of boiling water, 100 g sub-carbonate of soda, and 50 g sulfate of potassium. The mixture is poured into a hot bath to be used on dragging summer days.
A brief note lauds Abraham Lincoln as attaining the highest national honor. It then promotes Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as an unmatched remedy for coughs colds bronchitis influenza and pulmonary diseases available through Colton Fry Drug Co. The piece also mentions a Saturday afternoon social hosted by Mrs. Dr Hill with prize drawings, decorative roses, treats, and local ladies in attendance.
Mrs. Raymond Conner of Shelton Washington says Foley's Kidney Cure relieved years of kidney trouble after the first dose and she is now cured. The ad notes kidneys filter poisons from blood and promotes health, with Sloan's drug store selling the remedy. Also announces no Women's Auxiliary meetings at St Michael's church for summer with next gathering at Mrs F C Hall's home on North Natches Avenue the first Wednesday in September.
A note mentions breakfast foods available for purchase but rejects receiving them as a gift. It highlights preference for Rocky Mountain Tea sold at C. C. Case’s Drug Store.
Stephen Washburn and Sanitary Inspector C O Merwin clash over a proposed partnership to clean yards and split profits. Washburn says Merwin offered a two year office based salary boost and profits from cleaning. Merwin says Washburn first proposed the scheme and advisers warned it was illegal. Both deny responsibility for backing down. A warrant for Washburn’s arrest is anticipated.
A neglected leak in the Great North Sea dyke leads to ruin, while Kenneth Melver of Vanceboro Maine survives a near death from lung inflammation after a neglected cold, saved by Dr. King's New Discovery. The ad promotes the cough and cold remedy at C C Case's drug store with trial bottles offered.
After more than a quarter century in business Mrs. G W Cary retires and sells stock and goodwill to Mrs. Ida French who will operate at the old stand. Cary plans to move to North Yakima then to Los Angeles with her daughter Miss Georgia Cary and husband following later for the winter.
A note praising Dr King's New Life Pills as painless purifiers that cure headache and biliousness and keep the bowels right. Sold for 25 cents at Co. C. Case's Drug Store.
In Chicago Judge Landis questions John D Rockefeller about Standard Oil of New Jersey and Indiana assets and dividends. Rockefeller says dividends for 1903 to 1905 were about 40 percent of $100 million capital, but he cannot provide full earnings details. Secretary Pratt and other officers were present for potential data. The scene drew rare courtroom attention as the nation’s reputed richest man testified about corporate finances.
An article promotes a home made mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla as a harmless, inexpensive cure for rheumatism and kidney issues. It promises rapid relief after meals and at bedtime, claiming near universal effectiveness and urging readers to obtain ingredients from a pharmacist.
Ted Geary, a 20 year old Seattle native, skippered the Spirit to a three minutes 45 seconds victory over the Alexandra of the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club in the Puget Sound race. The Alexandra, designed by Fife, was built for light waters and was outpaced windward as Spirit demonstrated superior seamanship and speed in the international contest.
Advertisement claims the body needs blood and nutrition comes from Hollister's Ronecky Mountain Tea. Product offered as tea or tablets for 35 cents.
Coffin Bros advertises cheap pitchforks hay slings and rope drawing customers with low prices and practical farm supplies. The notice highlights bargains for farmers and rural shoppers in need of sturdy tools.
Office hours listed for a Pension Board member at the Cors sixth and Chestnut location. Hours show morning and afternoon slots with two time blocks. The notice references a residence above Janeck's Drug Store.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.