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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1907
Page
10
A 125 volume library with case will be awarded to the Lodge Society Church or School securing the most votes in a July 8 to December 8 1907 contest. Merchants will grant one vote per cash purchase. votes cast at Pioneer Drug Store. current accounts paid promptly earn votes.
A reader column assesses Senator Benjamin Tillman’s lecture on the Southern Democracy and race. It notes mixed reception, calls for cautious judgment, and contrasts Tillman’s views with biblical and moral arguments while urging education, restraint, and adherence to the Golden Rule. Willard H. Thomson signs off.
L 8 Rosser argues for Christian education for Black people, urging white society to uplift the negro while acknowledging unequal status. He cites Tillman and Galilean teachings, stresses possible guidance through faith, and calls white people to do better in a morally framed plea.
Henry D Baldwin Supt City Water Works Shullsburg Wisconsin reports trying many liniments but finds Ballard's Snow Liniment best for rheumatism and pains. Available 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by Colton-Fry Drug Co.
Prizes awarded across painting and drawing categories including oil portraits by Mrs. Myra A. Wiggins and landscape works by Mrs. A. Y. Wilson of Bellingham. Also honors for watercolors, beadwork, embroidery, lace, and various crafts led by North Yakima exhibitors with multiple first places and several second places noted.
An old advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best liniment for rheumatism sprains burns cuts and sore chest. A. C. Pitts of Rodessa Louisiana and Colton-Fry Drug Co are cited as endorsers and sellers amid a battle of Austerius reference.
The state board of equalization released schedule E showing Yakima county’s 1907 taxes: state general tax 49,928 dollars, state school tax 49,928 dollars, military fund tax 3,329 dollars, road fund tax 8,321 dollars, totaling 111,506 dollars in state, school, military and road taxes. The statewide total for all counties is 3,839,576 dollars.
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