Bonding the County to Meet Warrants and Bonds
Two letters argue the county must raise taxes to retire 1912 bonds and 1918 warrants. A 2 mill levy may be needed yearly, with higher levies possible to redeem outstanding warrants, or issue 60 000 in bonds to delay further levies. Authors discuss interest, legality, and taxpayer impact in Prosser and North Yakima, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosser
Wash
Tuk Hekato
Board of County Commissioners
Supreme Court
Pressey Short
Joan J. Rupe
Northh Yakima
The
Herato
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed For Skin Ailments
A drug store advertisement promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick healer for burns eczema skin diseases and wounds and claims it cures piles. It warns against counterfeits and urges buying the original at Janeck's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Janeck’s Drug Store
Stops the Cough and Cures a Cold in One Day
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise quick relief with no care no pay. Advertised price set at 25 cents. Read by readers as a vintage cold remedy offer highlighting a rapid cure claim and a bold payment policy. Contains dated phrasing and the 38-52 catalog style.
Banner Salve and Forsythia Tales from North Yakima Drug
A collage of old ads and snippets highlights Banner Salve as a universal healer for ulcers and sores from North Yakima Drug Store. It promotes FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR for consumptives and FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE as a medical wonder. Also contains light wit about dining, rent, and social standing with local names peppered through the fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Jas, Forrest
Cheppawa Fall
Wis
Foley
Allan Halverson
West Prairie
J. A. Spero
Helmer
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Briggs & Dam
W. B. Marthews
Miss Dalrimple
Mr. Brookes
Somerset
Miss Cayenne
Daisy
Freeport
Robinson Manufacturing Co
Rushford
General Hardware
Fawcett Bros
Second Street
Tee
ELE
S. Arendt
N. B
North
Yakima
First Street
E. M. Harris
Chassocks
LACE
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