North Yakima Vacation Boom Prompts Regional Tourism Talk
North Yakima residents with cars plan short summer getaways to Soda Springs Bumping Lake Fort Simcoe and the Dalles while some limit time away to keep business. Ranchers and families explore camping trips and coastal outings as Alaska visits and Sound-area visitors rise. local ministers organize a one day church project with a chicken dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Soda Springs
Bumping Lake
Fort Simcoe
Dalles
Sound
Alaska
North Yakima
Preachers Don Overalls and Jumpers in Spokane Project
Spokane pastors from all Methodist Episcopal churches will wear overalls and jumpers on July 11 to help Rev H E Greening build a church at Minnehaha. Rev Dr Will A Betts will supervise construction and the ladies will provide a Workingman's dinner. the aim is to finish the roof and floor under the trees near the site.
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Spokane
Wash
Methodist Episcopal
H. E. Greening
Minnehaha Methodist Church
Will A. Betts
First Church
Control of Fire Blight in Orchards
Professor H S Jackson of Oregon Experiment Station urges strict removal of all infection sites and careful disinfection when combating fire blight. Regular inspections by competent, educated growers are essential to curb spread, with weekly checks in July and August and law-backed action if needed. The text warns Yakima valley risk and calls for state aid if growers fail to act.
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H. S. Jackson
Oregon Experiment Station
Yakima
Petition for Luse estate administrator filed
The widow applies in the superior court for letters of administration for William R. Luse. Roat Lusby, son, named as proposed administrator. Hearing set July 4. William R. Luse died April 18 after an Indian attack at the reservation home. Two Indian suspects jailed for murder. Estate includes Granger property two lots improvements, horses valued at 200 dollars, a mortgage of 1000 dollars and 1000 dollars cash. Heirs are Angelina Lusby and five other children from Yakuna county.
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William R. Luseby
Roat Lusby
William R. Lusby
Toppenish
Angelina Lusby
Yakuna County
Divorcees Outpace June Brides in Cook County
Chicago reports June as a record month for marriages in Cook County yet divorces rise faster. In the first seventeen days of June 1910, divorces exceed the same period in 1919 by about thirty-seven, while marriages lead by thirty, with a 1 percent gain. Courts note rising divorce risk, and judges drift away from performing new marriages. An ad notes Chamberlain’s remedy for summer ailments.
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Chicago
Old Dan Cupid
Cook County
John Gibbons
Virenit Court
Gibbons
William Fenimore Cooper
United States Cuba intervention examined with humane motive claim
The piece argues U.S. 1907 Cuba involvement had humane aims despite material motives. It cites Pennsylvania governor urging volunteers with boasts of wealth and glory, contrasting views of mercenary notions with remarks by Washington and Randolph.
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United States
Cuba
Pennsylvania
George Washington
John Randolph
Callier’s
Confusing Verdict in Irrigation Suit
The jury in the case of Richard DeVoe versus Union Gap Irrigation Co awarded the plaintiff 100 damages from a 2500 claim while in the second claim the jury ruled for the defendant despite offering 50 versus 500. The jurors affirmed seepage onto the plaintiff land yet awarded no damages on the second claim, leading to a potential new trial request.
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Devoe
Union Gap Irrigation Company
Richard DeVoe
Plao
Itra
Fear Family Plans Summer at Lake Keechelue
Mr and Mrs Ernest Fear and their family announce plans to spend the coming summer season at Lake Keechelue seeking rest and recreation in the lakeside setting.
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Ernest Fear
Lake Keechelue
Apple Rosette and Its Cause in Young Orchards
Paul G. Kruger warns that apple rosette and related blight in young orchards stem from soil nutrition deficits. Excess lime or gypsum, bed depths, or washed materials raise risk, and lack of humus plus cover crops can restore fertility. Summer pruning and expert instruction are urged to prevent ruin.
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Peter
Paul
The
Herald
Selah
Paul G. Kruger
Apples and prosperity bloom in the Pacific Northwest farms
A Chicago Tribune article by Frank G. Carpenter surveys Pacific Northwest agriculture noting Yakima and Hood River orchards, high land values, modern homes with electricity and running water, and widespread car ownership. It cites experts predicting strong apple demand and compares regions from Washington to western Michigan and northern New York.
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Frank G. Carpenter
Chicago Tribune
California
Department of Agriculture
Pacific Northwest
Hood River
Oregon
Department
Washington
Anna
North Yakima
New England
Wenatchee Valley
Michigan
Sotmie
United States
New York
Uncle Sam
Cardui Worked Wonders in McMinnville Testimony
Mrs Ocie Jat of McMinnville Tennessee credits Cardui with saving her life after twenty seven days of use. She avoided surgery and her health improved markedly, noting better energy, relieved pain, and stronger nerves. Cardui is described as a strengthening tonic for women.
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McMinnville
Tann
Dr King’s New Life Pill airmed claims
After you take Dr King’s New Life Pill you quickly enjoy fine results. Constipation and indigestion vanish and appetite returns. They regulate stomach liver and bowels and impart new strength and energy to the whole system. Try them. Only 200 at Clark’s Pharmacy.
Outburst of Loyalty Crowned Britain’s New King
London reports a grand coronation day for George V with lavish imperial ceremonial display. Across the empire crowds show devotion and loyalty, from city suburbs to distant villages, with portraits and symbols of the new monarch.
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Britain
London
George V
United Kingdom
Ireland
India
Humbbert
Homecoming Hymn: Return to Domestic Comfort
Detroit Free Press recalls domestic bliss after travel with lines praising home life. The verse extols quiet rooms no crowds and familiar joy, ending that the best part of travel is the return home and the laughter shared with loved ones.
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Detroit Free Press
Rest and Exercise Key to Tuberculosis Recovery
An article summary from the Journal of Outdoor Life presents four experts from Columbia University Adirondack Cottage Sanitorium and other U.S. institutions arguing for a rigid rest regime combined with properly regulated exercise. They claim rest accelerates repair, reduces relapse risk, and helps patients regain function and earnings while noting rest must be daily and continuous.
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Ree- Bard
Frederic S. Lee
Columbia University
New York
Lawrason Brown
F. H. Heise
Adirondack Cottage
Truafeau
N. Y
Joseph H. Pratt
Boston
Will M. Ross
Stevens Point
Lee
Ers Brown
Heise
Pratt
United States
Emmanual Church
Fragmentary Catalog of Gifts and Requests in Old Speech
A garbled dialogue fragment mentions a middle aged man and cigars for a husband at Christmas. The lines reflect a humorous or antiquated register with reference to attire and a unclear gift choice. The text hints at a street scene or punchy quip from a bygone era.
Birth Announcement for Bernard Son
A son was born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bernard of 305 North Eighth Street.
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J. P. Bernard
North Eighth Street
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John Hayes Hammond
Germany
Royal Palace
Lord Kitchener
Duke of
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Mary
Browning
Kawared
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Hammond
Cardui
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Ross
Macero
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