Bible Students Attend Washington Convention Endorse Single Church
The Washington DC convention of Bible Students emphasizes the unity of the Church of Christ and rejects sectarian divisions. Pastor Russell argues the one body has one head Jesus and urges believers to prepare for the General Assembly of the Saints while remaining steadfast amid ongoing spiritual battles.
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Russell
Holy Writ
Jésus
Bible Studente
Washington, D. C
General Assembly
Church of the Firstborn
Church of Christ
Christ
Jesus
General Assembly of the Saints
Lord's Church
Apostle
General Assembly of the Church of the First Born
Church of the Thorns
J A Cook Wins His Homestead Under Tiñeton Land
J A Cook won final title to 160 acres of irrigable land nine miles west of the city in the Wide Hollow under the Tiethon canal. The interior secretary upheld a prior favorable decision after wife illness and family trials, with Cook having filed in 1902 and endured years of hardship to comply with the homestead law.
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J. A. Cook
Tieton
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Local Land Office
Cook
Wide Hollow
Ira Krutz
Land Office
Swat Them Now A Fly Swatting Drive Warns Health
Isabel Woodman Waitt urges readers in Coos County Democrat to join a fly swatting campaign. The call stresses cleanliness and child involvement to reduce disease risk and stop flies before summer.
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English Channel
Isabel Woodman Waitts
Coos County
Democrat
Best Drugs for Flies Insect Control
Guidance on selecting fresh and pure drugs and chemicals for fly extermination. Emphasizes that using old or impure products may lead to unsatisfactory results.
India Population Larger Than Britain by Seven Times
A historical note states that India's population is seven times larger than Great Britain's. The fragment implies a comparison of populations without providing dates or sources.
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India
Great Britain
Compulsory vaccination eyed as alternative to quarantine
Dr. Thos Tetreau city and county health officer says smallpox quarantine may be dropped in favor of a rigid vaccination system. He notes European practice supports vaccination and cites local resistance as a barrier to enforcement while denying Toppenish faces a smallpox epidemic despite rumors of 50 cases.
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State Board of Health
Thos. Tetreau
Tetreau
State Board
Terreau
Ellis Island
Tieton
Growers Urged to Hold Peaches Back From Eastern Markets
Yakima orchardists and dealers are urged to delay shipping light colored, undergrown, and late-wood peaches this year. H M Gilbert warns that about 200 carloads should not be sent eastward to avoid losses and to allow dealers time to place fruit profitably. Bees aid alfalfa pollination and increase seed yield and quality, though self fertilization is possible.
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Gilbert
Cally
Roberts
Freeman
Kansas Station
Castoria Advertisement Echoes Through Generations
An old ad line traces Castoria across family milestones from infancy to motherhood, highlighting its early 20th century use as a trusted remedy for children and infants. The jingling slogan emphasizes enduring attachment to Castoria as a family staple through generations.
Stuffed cucumber with meat filling in a paper bag
Peel a large cucumber cut top and hollow. Fill with chopped cold meat bread crumbs seasoning and a little stock. A stuffing of sausage meat or kidneys with onion and parsley optional. Seal with egg white brush with butter dust with crumbs and bake 25 minutes in a greased paper bag.
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad From Woodville Bank
N. J. Gorham of the Bank of Woodville Woodville Ga reports an acute kidney trouble relief after using Foley’s Kidney Pills. He says the pills strengthened and relieved back and kidney pains with no harm or habit forming drugs. North Yakima Drug Store promotes the product and warns against substitutes.
Washington Marriage Licenses by County in 1911
Statewide 12 185 licenses issued in 1911 shows Pierce 655, King 3763, Spokane 1928 leading counties. Clark tops smaller counties with Vancouver’s cross river draw. Mason 14 and Island 17 the fewest. Walla Walla 374, Whatcom 469, Snohomish 615, Thurston 165, others listed with counts.
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of Washington
Pierce
King
Spokane
State Bureau of Inspection
King County
Washington
Clarke
Clark
Vancouver
Portland
Oregon
Mason County
Island County
Thurston County
Whatcom
Walla Walla
Snohomish
Adams
Asotin
Benton
Chehalis
Chelan
Clallam
Columbia
Cowlitz
Douglas
Ferry
Franklin
Garfield
Grant
Island
Jefferson
Kitsap
Whittitas
Klickitat
Lewis
Lincoln
Mason
Okanogan
Pacific
Pend Oreille
San Juan
Skagit
Skamania
Stevens
Thurston
Wahkiakum
Whitman
Yakima
Electric Bitters Praised For Health and Strength Gains
A testimonial from Eliza Poot of Depew Oklahoma claims Electric Bitters revived her after fainting spells and weakness. The advertisement asserts the medicine boosts health, energy, and vitality for women, with a Red Cross Pharmacy guarantee.
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Eliza Poot
Red Cross Pharmacy
Doctor Rogle physician and surgeon listed
Dr Rogle physician and surgeon. Office over Januck Drug Store at Sixth and Chestnut. Hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 6. Member of Pension Board.
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Rogle
Januck Drug Store
Cor
Sixth and
Chestnut
Pension Board
Notice for Publication Not Coal Land 1912
George W. Johnson heirs of Mary B. Johnson filed for final five year proof to establish a claim to the NW 1/4 of Section 82 Township 16 North Range 13 East Willamette Meridian Nile Washington. Hearing before Register and Receiver U S Land Office North Yakima on August 18 1912 with witnesses August R Able John W Palmer Allen D Shuman and Samuel B Williams all of Nile Washington.
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Department of the~ Interior
North
Yakima
Washington
George W. Johnson
Mary B. Johnson
Nile
Township
Range 13
East Willamette Meridian
Public Divorce Suit Filed in Yakima County Court
Claud Brockman Bright sues Delilah Lyall Bright for an absolute divorce citing abandonment and desertion. The complaint seeks no community property and requests equitable relief. attorney H. J. Snively, North Yakima office, serves as plaintiff’s counsel. Publication dates listed July and August 1912 in Yakima County Washington.
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State of Washington
Yakima County
Claud Brockman Bright
Delilah Lyall Bright
H. J. Snively
North Yakima
County of Yakima
Notice for Publication Desert Land Claim North Yakima 1912
Department of the Interior announces a final desert land proof filing by Weikel of North Yakima for Desert Land Entry No 662 in Section 2 Township 12 N Range 17 E Willamette Meridian. The claim is to be established before the Register and Receiver at North Yakima on August 7 1912 with no witnesses named.
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Department of the Interior
U. S
North Yakima
Washington
George Weikel
Township 12 North
Range 17
Willamette Meridian
U. S. Land Office
Henry W Winchester
North Yakim
Wao
James B. Lincks
North Yakimis
William &. Reeves
Wao 2
Fred B. Mose
Harry ¥. Saint
Register
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Bible Students’ Convention
St. Paul
Jesus Christ
Redeemer
Church of the First-borns
Truth
Brethren
Church of the Firstborns
Israel
Sinai
Pastor Russell
Mt. Binal
Mt. Zion
Moses
God
Zehentah
J.a.cook
Boston
Éame
Fisher
Toppenish
H. M. Gilbert
J. M. Perry
Castoria
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