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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1902
Page
2
The article touts the variety and quality of the confectionery, promising plain candies at low prices and fancy treats with delightful flavors at modest costs to suit every taste and occasion.
The Belle of New York comes to Larson’s theater on Thursday November 13 with a top notch company led by Floye Redledge Marie della Rosa and Ned Nye among others. The program also includes Hermann the famed conjuror presenting novelties like The Princess Mahomeda and mystifying levitation illusions that dazzle audiences.
The New York hop market continues its boom like tendencies with prices advancing as buyers seek quality hops for craft brewers. Traders report strong demand across varieties and regions, with harvest quality cited as supporting higher bids and steady turnover.
Week of stronger demand lifts state and Pacific hops with a London buyer active at 35c interior. Pacific coast for strictly choice shipping hops up to 26c and choice brewing grades at 25c. German market quotes 135 marks equal to 48¢ duty paid in New York. Yearlings and older growths see little attention while 1902 state and coast prices listed.
The Yakima County Superior Court has ruled hop contracts in the district valid and enforceable, following a prior Salem Oregon decision. The issue has long troubled growers during price fluctuations, as contracts paid 10 to 12 cents while market values reach 23 to 25 cents. Growers often relied on contracts to obtain advance funds for picking and other needs, despite the shifting outlook. The case prompts awaiting decisions from both states' supreme courts.
Fred B. Lewis a painter formerly of Ellensburg was caught forging a check at Tom Lund's saloon last Tuesday night. He was arrested and detained. That night he attempted suicide by laudanum but only needed medical aid to revive him. He was bound over to the superior court by Justice Taggard on Friday.
A young child teases a dog and declares he is not at the biting end, while an aunt warns him to be careful. The humorous exchange hinges on the child’s playful mispronunciation and misinterpretation of the dog’s anatomy.
Mrs Gust Moser of Ovando Montana describes eight years of female weakness and two failed operations. She credits three months on Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery with restoring health and regularity, aided by Common Sense Medical Adviser guidance.
A dramatic blaze in a home ends with firemen rescuing sleeping occupants who faced deadly flames. The incident underscores dangers of neglecting coughs and colds and promotes Dr King's New Discovery as protection against throat chest and lung troubles with a health ad touting 50c to 1.00 prices and free trials at Yakima drug stores.
Land buyer seeks fifty to two hundred acre hop yards in full bearing in this vicinity. Offers cash or share rental with one or five year leases. Provide full description of yards buildings and quantity harvested this season. 42-31
The regular quarterly teacher's examination will be held at the Court House in North Yakima on Thursday Friday and Saturday November 18 14 and 15. Each day begins at 9 o'clock a.m. Paper pens and ink are provided free. Applicants pay a one dollar fee as required by law. 8. A. Dickey County Superintendent of Schools.
For sale. 848 acres with 200 in meadow 300 fenced. New barn granary blacksmith shop 5 room dwelling 12 springs water to irrigate timber 25 head cattle 6 horses two wagons stacker mower rake harness. $10 000 will take everything. Time given on a portion if desired. For particulars address A A Stevens 42 tf Rock Island WA.
A critic quips that the author writes of killing the hero in his latest book while others joke any jury would acquit the killer. The remark hints at literary controversy and public reaction to the novel’s plot.
An old advertisement describes heavy eating causing indigestion and stomach catarrh, claiming Kodol relieves inflammation and cures stomach troubles by cleansing and sweetening glands. It also adds a humorous exchange about a man in love and money for burial.
A compact late era newspaper promo mixes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers with One Minute Cough Cure and brief anecdotes. It touts gentle liver cleansing and non-gripe action, claims rapid relief for coughs and throat ailments, and cites a weight regain anecdote from a Seattle user plus a line about a watch authority, all in an ad style card.
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