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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
7
Sir James Crichton Browne cites oatmeal as highly beneficial for brain and body development in childhood and adolescence. He notes oats rich in fats phosphorus and lecithins, and claims Quaker Oats strengthens the thyroid, contributing to a sturdy, energetic Scottish physique.
Right of way for a sixty foot electric line from Fruitvale to the Naches river was turned over to the county by local property owners. Construction is to begin within days with the line extending along Fruitvale road to the roada way and then toward the Naches river, aiming to be in operation within about a month.
Patrick Mullins bought lots 9 through 12 on Capital Hill and built a residence but it sits on lot 13. The house will be moved or trades arranged with the unsure owner. The owner would not discuss details, and this marks a repeat error similar to an incident with ex mayor Fechter.
A promotional note urges keeping Pinesalve Carbolized on hand for minor injuries. Sold by C. W. Cap at West Side Drug Store.
The state of Washington demands 2643.80 from North Yakima as its ten percent share of annual liquor licenses from a decade ago. Attorney General W P Bell warns suit if payment is delayed, while North Yakima Council questions proof and resists settlement. Mayor Armbruster plans to press the claim, though likely to face council inaction as in the past.
Toppenish defeated Wapato 11 to 0 in a Saturday game. Wapato was hampered by the absence of two star players and shuffled two others from their regular positions while Toppenish outweighed the home team by about 15 pounds on average. The Wapato defense held despite the odds.
The Yakima Sheep company plans a fourteen story building on a triangular site between Pine street Westlake boulevard and Fifth avenue in Seattle. Wright Brothers of North Yakima own the property and aim to start construction in spring with the ground floor marble ready for a Yakima Sheep retail market. The site, bought last summer for 135000 dollars, is priced among the city’s top real estate north of Pine street.
Buffalo NY physician Dr R V Pierce publishes a complete list of ingredients for his medicines and offers a free booklet endorsing each component. The Favorite Prescription for women’s nervous debility and the Golden Medical Discovery are highlighted as alcohol free and derived from native medicinal plants.
A blazing vessel was found off the California coast with lifeboats and rafts missing. A telephone report from First Officer Mills of the St. Croix said all on board reached shore at Point Loma.
The City of Topeka sighted the burning hulk of the St Croix about five o'clock off Point Loma with no visible life aboard. About 100 passengers and 35 crew may have reached shore as wreckage floated in calm seas under dense fog. The St Croix had sailed from San Pedro to San Francisco this morning as competition drove fares down to one dollar.
City Health Officer Nywening discusses a U S Geological Survey and state health board plan to test streams in the Columbia watershed. The aim is to assess bacterial quality and suitability for engineering and commerce, promising costly benefits for North Yakima and the Yakima valley.
Ohio readers report Peruna benefits for kidney and stomach troubles and catarrh. Nora Kelley cites twenty two years of illness, two years of Peruna use, and improvement. Mrs H A Weaver credits restored appetite and relief from catarrh and stomach trouble after starting Peruna. Other testimonials include Mrs Selina Tanner and Mrs Victoria Pickel praising health gains and daily duties.
A local supervisor outlines a chemical survey of the Naches and Yakima rivers. The study aims to assess water quality for drinking and industrial use, with potential finds of copper salts and traces of gold, plus broader valley mineralization insights.
County commissioners acting as a board of health have sent the Fyann case to the prosecuting attorney. Residents from the north end of Fourth street testified at the courthouse about conditions at the Fyann home and related illnesses, urging action to require cleanup if needed.
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