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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1911
Page
4
Cooperation in Road Building for Cascade Scenic Route
The proposed scenic highway between Yakima and Pacific counties aims to link central Washington with the western region via county cooperation and state aid. Supporters cite tourism benefit for the Panama exposition era and insist on rapid legislative action to advance a feasible, regional road that would become a premier Pacific Northwest travel path.
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Cascades
Yakima
Piece
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Yatima Valley
of Washington
The Value of Diversified Farming in Yakima Valley
A Herald special reporter tours the lower Yakima valley noting a wide range of industrial activity. The feature emphasizes diverse industries as key to regional development and resilience.
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The
Herald
Yakima Valley
Yakima Valley Diverse Industries Drive Regional Prosperity
The Yakima valley hosts multiple strong sectors beyond fruit growing. Hay, potato, and hop crops generate major revenues, while livestock, hogs, cattle, dairy, and horse breeding add to the regional economy. Officials advocate diversification to safeguard prosperity amid favorable soil and climate.
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Yakima Valley
Testing Parcels Posts On Rural Routes Plan
Post master General Hitchcock pushes a parcels post test on rural routes to ease launch. Advocates praise gradual operation to refine administration and speed up package handling without disrupting regular mail. Farmers expect early rural benefits as urban rollout may lag.
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Hitchcock
Congress
Parcels Post
Postal Savings Bank
Soil and Climate Tested To Identify Apple Qualities
An Indiana experiment station requests 80 tons of Wenatchee soil sent to test whether soil or climate mainly determines an apple’s flavor and keeping quality. If soil proves decisive, further work will identify the soil elements causing the difference from Indiana soils. The study aims to reproduce Washington apples under similar soil and climate influence.
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Wenatchee
Indiana Experiment Station
Indiana, Experiment Station
Indiana
West
Washington
Hop House Fire and Yakima News Record
Twenty years ago last Friday a hop house burned in Kenewack destroying three to four tons of hops. The incident touched insurance and local bonds, with plans to begin rebuilding soon. Yakima yields and shipments dominate regional business as hop picking ends and cattle and goods move via the Sound, while capital location debates highlight North Yakima as a favored seat. A birth is recorded at Fruitvale farm.
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C. A. Stone
Kenewack
R. V. Barto
Seymour, Barto & Co
Taccoma
North Yakima
Harris &Co
Barto
Vancouver
Olympia
Parcels post plan aims for smooth service extension
The department seeks to furnish workers from its ranks to implement an extended service, avoiding friction with established mail flows. The parcel post system is urged as safe and sane, meeting public demand and facing opposition only from selfish interests benefiting from the current unorganized merchandise distribution.
Assimilation of Foreign Immigration Through Public Schools
The article argues that American public schools drive immigrant assimilation by shaping education and home life, enabling rapid integration while maintaining national identity. It highlights schooling as the primary factor in naturalization and citizenship adoption, noting the role of schools even in territories under U S protection such as Cuba.
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Cuba
United States
Public schooling aids American rule in Puerto Rico and Philippines
The article argues that the public school system shapes patriotism religion and domestic virtue among Puerto Ricans and Filipinos. It credits schooling with fostering civic understanding improving relations with the mainland and proving more effective than alternative systems in social uplift.
Economic Case for Scenic Route Through Naches Valley
The proposed thirty five mile scenic highway would connect Naches valley to supply centers, boost transport for nearby valleys, and unlock Gold Hill mining districts. It would enable mineral prospects to develop, stimulate business in North Yakima, and strengthen regional commerce.
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Naches
Gold Hill
Yakima
Canadian Elections Defeat Snaps Liberal Majority
The unexpected defeat of the reciprocity pact shocks Canada as Ontario’s 57 seats swing the election, turning a liberal victory into a conservative setback. The opposition’s appeal to passion and prejudice, especially against the United States, dominates the outcome across provinces.
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Laurier
Fct
United States
Ontario
Taft Smiling On Reciprocity Defeat Shapes Campaigns
Analysts say Canadian election defeats on reciprocity allow Taft to claim unity within the Republican ranks and weaken Democratic leverage in the looming campaign. The issue’s knockout reduces La Follette’s opposition and shifts tariff reform Debate toward Taft’s schedules versus Democratic measures.
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Taft
Ontario presses on after reciprocity defeat in Canada
The article notes conservative majorities backed by railroad interests led to the defeat of reciprocity. It argues the issue remains vital to Canadians and marks a first battle. Ontario will not long permit the mass will of the people to be defeated.
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Dominion
Canada
Province of
Ontario
Welcome to State Fair in North Yakima Hosts Visitors
North Yakima welcomes thousands of fair visitors from Washington and beyond as the state fair showcases its diverse exhibits. The display reflects state growth in industries such as farming, horticulture, stock raising, and dairying, with strong citizen interest and pride in the fair’s progress.
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North Yakima
Washington
Taft Favored by Reciproc ity Defeat in Canada Action
Standpoint suggests Taft benefits from the defeat of reciprocity due to Canadian policy moves. The remark frames Taft as advantaged by the outcome and implies political leverage stemming from Ottawa's stance.
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Taft
Taft Aims to Do Right Though Avoids 2nd Term Promise
The record notes Taft states his goal is doing right by the country but notes he does not declare a preference for remaining president beyond his current term. It cites ambiguity on re election.
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Taft
Educational features at the fair highlighted this week
Illustrated lectures will run throughout the week with subjects guided by experts. The program promises to be a key entertainment feature and worth following to avoid missing one of the fair's best attractions.
Taft Seen as Statesman Beyond Political Career
Taft concedes he is not a politician but notes the people will judge him for the enemies he has made in entrenched party power. The president’s future as a candidate hinges on his statesmanship and diplomacy, not on political skill.
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Taft
Canadian political tensions hint at western restiveness
The Canadian press signals unsettled issues as western provinces resist Ontario domination. Commentators predict shrinking government majorities and a brief tenure for the new premier if he takes arbitrary actions.
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Ontario
When We Resolve To Be Kinder Each Day
A reflection on daily acts of kindness and patience as life’s pace quickens. The author urges helping the weary, sharing blessings, avoiding gossip, forgiving faults, and striving to brighten the world through thoughtful deeds. E. A. Brininstool.
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E. A. Brininstool
Saved Her Own Life Cardui Testimony in Tecumseh
Mrs Eliza Epperson of Tecumseh Oklahoma credits Cardui with saving her life and easing pains in the head shoulders back and limbs after four years of poor health. The ad promotes Cardui as the best tonic for women.
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Tecumseh, Okla
Eliza Epperson
Cardui
Cardus
Let One Stand at My Right Hand Across the Bridge
A fragment echoes Horatius and a vow to hold the bridge with three men guarding the right and left, while royalties are to be shared in the recount of the fight.
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Horatius
Caitiff
Surprising Question Sparks Oshkosh Town Question
Local joke about Oshkosh prompts a passerby to ask if the town exists. The exchange reveals curiosity about whether Oshkosh is real or merely a vaudeville punchline.
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Oshkosh
Doctor Advises Relaxation From Baseball Strain
A light exchange notes a doctor’s prescription for close attention to business and a humorous reminder that the patient must take relaxation from the baseball strain. The quip underscores the era's sporting fervor and work ethic.
Pennywise Quips On Treating Village With One Pitch
The speaker jokes about treating the village with a single pitcher of ale, likening the offer to a comic opera scene. The remark blends humor with a boastful toast to camaraderie among residents.
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Pennywise
When Is a Lemon Not a Lemon President of Association
A witty remark notes that a lemon is not a lemon when it refers to the President of the State Postmasters Association.
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State Postmasters’ Association
Railway Will Follow Naches In Hunt For Sound Outlet
An O W R and N survey crew of about 50 men, led by an engineer, works from Auburn up White River toward North Yakima, charting a route across hills near Naches River. Harriman officials discuss westward extension, electrical power prospects, and potential traffic growth from the valley as shipments now move to North Yakima for transfer.
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Naches
O. W. R. & N. Company
Kittitas County
Yakima
Auburn
King County
White River
Naches Pass
Naches River
North Yakima
Naches City
O. W. R. & N. Railway
Harriman
Sound
Selah and Wenus
Milwaukee Railway
Ellensburg
Donald Railway
Cowiche
R. E. Strahorn
A. H. Babcock
San Francisco
Paul Lebaum
Sound Ports
Northern Pacific
Barrister Vanishes After Wife Dissatisfied at Lecture
A Louisville lawyer escorted his wife and daughter to a lecture and then apparently disappeared. He reappeared after the meeting, greeted a friend in a street car, and claimed he had not attended the lecture. The incident is noted in Success Magazine.
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Louisville
Theodore
Success Magazine
Atmosphere Key in Aviation Novel Draft
The author stresses atmosphere as essential to the aviation themed manuscript. Dialogue emphasizes crafting the mood to fit an aviation novel and immerse readers in the setting.
Settlement Demand for Mr. Titewadd Faces Tailor Bill
In a concise exchange, Mr Titewadd is urged to settle a small debt to tailor Shears. The matter centers on clearing a local account with a craftsman.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yakima Herald
Herald Publishing Company
Gho. N. Tuesley
Post
U. S
White
A. S. Marshall Hamilton
A. J. Splawn
the Sound
Puyallup
Fruitvale Farm
D E. Lesh
Porto Rico
Philippines
Democratic Party
Republican Party
la Follette
Syndicate
Holy Names Academy
Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
Spokane
Wash
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