North Yakima News Roundup of Meetings and Local Developments
Local items report Fred Parker leaving for a Sound visit and W F Powell adding to his home. Families plan a fishing trip to Natchez. Prof Joy to preside at Methodist organ. Mrs McDaniel and Anita McDaniel head to Portland. Fourty three horses for sale through P J Flint. Prosecuting Attorney Rudkin earned Elk lodge degrees. Ranger Henry Sedge is Yakima countys sole appointee from Natchez district. Pasco News Recorder editor Giezentanner visits after Klickitat county trip. J W Peck drills artesian well at Moxee needing 950 feet. Miles Cannon attends Masons grand lodge in Tacoma. John Reed reports little business at U S land office. Postmaster Vetter notes new Sunnyside settlers and building. Frank Craig family attend Larson theatre opening. Douglas family from Butte plan permanent North Yakima stay. Mrs Douglas a physician will serve women and children. Garrett Bros add brick machine, 20 000 bricks daily capacity, drying limits slow operation. Shepherds Bulletin May issue features Malcolm McLennan with lambs bought from Goodman and Mills, 115 lb each. B L Bull and wife buy Sunnyside land. water waste and crop issues noted along the ditch.
Family claims overstatement in Ora Couey case
Mr Couey denies quarrel over Ora Couey leaving home and says she would earn a living if health allowed. He contradicts rumors of nighttime visits by young men and suggests confusion with another girl. Also notes Ora’s indiscretion but praises her cooking and household skills despite eight years of illness. The piece includes ads and local notices.
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Couey
Ora Couey
Tinkerratp
Coney
From the Cab Window a Colorado Mountain Ride Told
Frank H. Spearman presents Foley’s Nerve and other railway life stories in a new Outlook short story volume. The collection portrays locomotive era adventures with humor and vivid railroad detail.
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Outlook
Colorado
Frank HH. Spearman
Foley
Outlook Company
New York
Local ads and a census joke from 1900s paper
An assortment of patent remedy pitches and jokes including Karl's Clover Root Tea cure 25 to 50 cents from Quiett Ayres Drug Co and Fol ey's Kidney Cure for kidney trouble. A Nevada style census gag ends with General Underthum and his wife claiming to be the general manager.
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Foley
Bright
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure Ad
An old ad touts Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure as preventable by science and in personal crisis. It claims cures for colds and coughs with a fifty year positive guarantee from Quiett Ayres Drug Co. A dialogue notes a saleslady glare over a ribbon purchase.
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Shiloh
Quiett & Ayres | Drug Co
To Kill the Dandruff Germ Ad Claims
An old advertisement extols Newbro's Herpicide as the sole cure for dandruff by killing the scalp germ. It argues other products fail and ties dandruff to hair loss, urging readers to destroy the cause to end the effect. The piece ends with a humorous cartoon caption about misbehaving stockings and a hose reprimand.
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Newbro
Karl's Clover Root Tea advertised for digestive ills
An advertorial pitch claims Con stipation Indigestion and Sick Headache are caused by poor health and promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea as a cure sold by Quiett Ayres Drug Company with a money back guarantee. The ad lists prices 25 and 50 cents and notes the product has cured these ills for half a century.
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Quiett & Ayres Drug Co
Quiett & Ayres Drug Company
Hearst to Launch Chicago Afternoon Daily on Fourth of July
W. R. Hearst plans a new afternoon newspaper in Chicago with its inaugural issue slated for July Fourth. The note mentions Rex Brand sugar cured ham and bacon available at Kinsey’s.
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W. RR
Hearst
Chicago
Kinsey's
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F. A. Alexander
North Yakima and Vicinity
Fred Parker
Sound
W. F. Powell
John Sawbridge
Harry Tibbs
Natchez
Herbert Joy
Tacoma
Dick McDaniel
Anita McDaniel
Portland
P. J. Flint
Yakima
John Rudkin
Elk’s Lodge
Sheller
Henry Sedge
Yakima County
C. T. Giezentanner
The
Pasco
J. W. Peck
Moxee
Chas. Haines
Miles Cannon
Grand Lodge of Masons
U.S. Land Office
John Reed
Vetter
Sunnyside
Frank Craig
Larson
New Theatre
Frank
Ellensburg
Mrs. Craig
City
Douglas
Butte, Mont
Northwestern Universal University Chicago
Kershaw Block
Garrett Bros
Messrs Garrett
Shepherd’s Bulletin
National Wool Growers Association
Malcolm McLennan
Oxford Lambs
Dan Goodman
John Mills
B. L. Bull
Square Meals
Nichalin
Lucy, Propr
Kansas City
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Spokane
St. Paul
Mennonite Gospel Mission
Old Congregational Church
Heraxo
L. Pace
Odd Fellows
M. A. Darland
Bessie Darland
Nettie McEwen
Goldendale
Miss Heckman
P. Y. Heckman
Roslyn
Mabel A. Kelso
E. E. Kelso
Whitman College
Walla Walla
Schott Shoe Co
Yakima Avenue
Algeria
Sara
Susie
Hathaway Tracts
Coffin Bros
Stinson
Inc
W. H. Hare
J. T. Foster
Janeck’s Drug Store
Metcalfs
Mendel
A.D. Sloan
C. E. McEwen
Farm Journal
Herald
State of Washington
City of
Byron Barlow
Towit
Acamens
Lot Nous
Washington
H. B. Rigg
Walt Paper Gatore
Metcatuts
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