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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
4
Entered at Yakima, public notice on subscription rates shows one year 1.50 and three months 0.60. Poem by Frank L. Stanton urges not to growl about life, a spring by the roadside and a desert hive of honey for travelers.
A review of last congress notes large public works outlays aiding Puget Sound and state growth. Fortifications and Deception Pass will be strengthened while submarines increase from four to eight. Washington gains include readup of Mount Yakoma, McNeill Island penitentiary recognition, postoffice builds in Bellingham North Yakima Everett Olympia and The Dalles harbor work plus Grays Harbor and Columbia River funds and Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition support.
The Woman's Club elects officers including Mrs J W Thomas as president and Mrs W Robertson as first vice president. New members are admitted and committees form to study clubhouse needs and summer employment for Seattle high school boys. A separate Pythian Sisters meeting names officers and holds a social program in Masonic hall.
Dr Darrin the renowned specialist arrives in North Yakima to open offices in the post office block and treat afflicted residents. He will hold commodious rooms June 15 and plans to remain, offering his notable skill at moderate charges based on ability to pay.
A persuasive advertisement compares the stomach to a churn and claims Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery purifies the stomach and blood. It promises relief from bilious symptoms, dyspepsia, headaches, and skin issues by mailing for a booklet of medical authorities.
He declares he will not take cases unless he can cure or benefit. Free consultations help identify incurable conditions early, saving patients time and money. Dr Darrin specializes in chronic obstinate diseases resisted by ordinary practice and claims wide fame on the American continent, especially the Pacific coast.
A new company capitalized at 50000 plans a five ton per hour alfalfa meal mill at Sunnyside ready for this year's crop. It may run continuously to meet demand and will ship product to the West and Alaska, unlike Kansas and Nebraska mills that ship east.
Strangers in North Yakima laud the new Y M C A building noting its magnificent architecture and nearby quarried stone. Dr Darrin calls the structure stately and credit to the city while Albert B Lord of Seattle praises North Yakima’s progress and looks forward to future advances in youth work and facilities.
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