Cattle Barns Expanded at Washington State Fairgrounds
Two new livestock barns are under construction at the Washington State Fair grounds for the annual fair September 20 to 25. The barns will house up to 200 animals and share space as a judging arena and exhibit area. Dr. Robert Prior leads the livestock department as superintendent.
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Northwest States
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Robert Prior
State Veterinarians’ Association
Washington State Fair
Meredith to lead Washington State Fair at North Yakima
Frank Meredith former Oregon State Fair secretary in Salem becomes Secretary-Manager of the Washington State Fair at North Yakima. He begins by establishing a paying basis for the fair. Observers expect the fair to improve this year under his leadership.
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Frank Meredith
Salem
State Department of Agriculture
North Yakima
Meredith
State Fair program to run Sept 20 to 36 at North Yakima
Secretary Frank Meredith says ongoing activity drives success for the Washington State Fair at North Yakima. The event runs from September 20 through 36, inclusive, with a busy schedule planned.
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Frank Meredith
North Yakima
Governor Lister to Attend Washington State Fair on Governor's Day
On Thursday September 23 the Washington State Fair will host Governor Ernest Lister as Governor's Day events unfold. The presence of the state’s chief executive marks the highlight of the day with ceremonies and official activities planned at the fairground.
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Washington State Fair
Ernest Lister
Washington State Fair Opens With $20000 In Premiums
The 1915 Washington State Fair runs September 20 through 25 at North Yakima offering twenty thousand dollars in premiums and purses for exhibits contests and competitions during the event.
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North Yakima
Eastern man to judge poultry at state fair show
Owing to strong interest among poultrymen, the Washington State Fair in North Yakima September 20 to 26 will showcase more birds and higher quality. Harry H. Collier of Tacoma heads the Poultry Department and Dwight E Hale of Chicago will judge, offering authoritative comparisons with eastern flocks. The poultry building has been improved and premiums are offered for all varieties.
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San Francisco
North Yakima
Tacoma
Dwight E Hale
Chicago
Washington
East
Middle West
Hale
Big Four Poultry Journal of Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chica
Twelve State Institutions to Exhibit at North Yakima Fair
The Washington State Board of Control reserves two sections of the Machinery building at the State Fair in North Yakima for 12 state institutions. Exhibit highlights include a large Walla Walla penitentiary loom used to demonstrate burlap grain bag manufacture. Training schools colleges soldiers homes hospitals and schools for the blind and deaf will also display.
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Washington State Board of. Control
North Yakima
Walla Walla
Indians to Exhibit at Washington State Fair in Yakima
Indian exhibitors from state reservations will compete with white exhibitors at the Washington State Fair September 20 to 25 in the Agricultural and Horticultural departments. U S Indian Agent Don M Carr of Fort Simcoe oversees the display. He says the Indians will make an excellent showing with their farm products and a general display of original Indian artwork will be featured.
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North Yakima
U. S
Don M. Carr
Fort Simcoe
Carr
Washington
Pierce County Display at the Washington State Fair
A collage of quotes and snippets appears labeled as a Pierce County display at the Washington State Fair. The text mixes playful banter about guests and cars with brief mock dialogues from Detroit Prep Press and Boston Transcript style captions.
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Pierce County
Fast Race Program at the State Fair Draws Top Horses
Washington State Fair harness events at North Yakima run September 20 to 25. A large entry list includes fast horses from Washington Oregon California and British Columbia. Notably, El Freda from Everett will be driven by owner Mrs F H Herman. The one mile dirt oval track is praised as Northwest speediest.
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North Yakima
Northwest
Upper View
F. H. Herman
Everett
el Freda
Frank Meredith
Washington
Oregon
California
British Columbia
Children’s Industrial Contests at Washington State Fair
The Washington State Fair in North Yakima hosts a range of child contests from September 20 to 26. Participants can enter Manual Training Agriculture Home Economics Nature Study Educational Floriculture Livestock and Horticulture with premiums including cash prizes and a scholarship at Washington State College Pullman. Information is available from secretary Frank Meredith in North Yakima.
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North Yakima
State College
Pullman
Frank Meredith
Elks Day at State Fair Promises Excitement
Notice promotes Elks Day at the State Fair with Sept 24 as the date. It mentions water, green pastures, and a corps of stunt specialists at work near Mie too and North Yak WR Rew lathe OH.
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Yalima Oles, No
Mie
Washiretdale
North Yak
Pure seeds mean much to farmers at state fair
Intricate equipment from the State seed analyst laboratory at Olympia will be installed at the Washington State Fair from September 20 to 25. The display demonstrates careful seed selection and shows the harms of planting seeds lacking germinating quality or containing weed seeds. Katherine G. Stone leads the lab with exhibits on weed specimens, purity tests, a standard germinating chamber, and home testing methods.
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Olympia
Katherine G. Stone
Improvements Transform North Yakima State Fairgrounds
About $7,000 spent during summer upgraded North Yakima fairgrounds. Two new stock show barns, agricultural hall remodeling with mezzanine and bandstand, balcony expansion, swine barn extension, poultry pavilion remodel, enlarged First Aid Free Hospital, and upgraded grandstand for comfort and appearance.
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North Yakima
First Aid Free
Enamored Youth Seeks Queen for Home Rule
A youth declares he will ask a woman to be queen of his home. The woman replies cynically that she will accept only if the home becomes an absolute monarchy.
Misleading Note on Ownership From Baltimore Ameri
A quoted fragment questions ownership and reaction, with the speaker claiming surprise and denial of prior knowledge. The snippet appears in a Baltimore American context, indicating a conversational or editorial aside about assets and responsibility.
Color of the World Insight Reflects Health Bias
A New York Telegram line suggests a man’s digestion color influences his view of life, claiming biliousness colors perception with more yellow in daily life than atmospheric mood.
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New York Telegram
Belving the Mystery Names Stir Police Questioning
The police chief asks what to make of a name as detectives probe a puzzling case. No further details are provided in the fragment.
Scientific Farming Shows Corn Silage Gains With Maturity Stages
A New York Geneva station report details how corn dry matter and feeding value rise from tasseling to glazing. It notes dry matter per acre doubles from fully tasseled to fully silked, and increases continue through milk to glazing stages. Ears on the stalk enhance silage quality and milk output. Planted to produce ears, corn silage provides better nutrition and may reduce grain-feed purchases.
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New Bong
New York
Geneva
Director Hills
Vermont
Meg Cholera Diagnostic
Dr H Pres ton Hoskins of the Minnesota experiment station stresses correct hog cholera diagnosis. Serum given to suspected cholera cases wastes time if the herd actually has another disease. post mortem exams confirm diagnosis. Isolation of ill hogs is advised until nature of trouble is known. common misdiagnoses include worms digestive issues lung worms bowels necrobacillosis and sore mouth germ.
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H. Preston Hoskins
Minnesota Experiment Station
Very Fond of It and Music in Household Chores
A Detroit Free Press exchange notes a daughter loves music and helps with chores by practicing piano while her parent washes dishes. The light caption reflects domestic humor and family life.
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Detroit Free Press
Midnight Musings At The Great Clubman
A fragment notes a late hour exchange where two men discuss belief in mental telepathy and thoughts of a wife, attributed to the Washington Herald. The passage reads like a cryptic dialogue between a hel er and a clubman with implied psychic powers.
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Washington Herald
Summer Grazing Practice for Alfalfa Yield and Moisture
The report explains summer grazing of alfalfa to conserve soil moisture and maximize yield when moisture is limited. It describes spring and fall regrowth, intermittent grazing across fields, and international practice in Australia, where hay and pasturage systems optimize water use on rolling plains with dry summers.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Australia
New South Wales
Aberdeen Herald Endorsement Cited by 1 Reader
A reader named 1 declares the Aberdeen Herald the paper to buy, expressing strong approval of the publication. The remark highlights perceived value and trust in the Herald’s reporting.
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Aberdeen Herald
Northern Pacific timetable shows multiple trains through Aberdeen and Tacoma
Train No 466 via Dupont from Aberdeen to Tacoma Portland and Seattle schedules list arrival and departure times. Train No 424 via Point Defiance and Train No 422 via Point Defiance connect Aberdeen Tacoma Seattle Portland. Westbound Train 421 via Point Defiance runs Seattle Tacoma Portland Aberdeen. Gasoline motor car service 861 and 652 cover McCleary Elma and Aberdeen routes with times noted.
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Northern Pacific
Dupontrain
Aberdeen
Tacoma
D. Beattle
Portland
Point Defiance
Marrives
Seattle
Psevereenese
Ageriaa
Dupont
McCleary
Elma
Oregon Washington Rail Line Eastbound Schedule
The Owl Train leaves Aberdeen at 10 45 p m and reaches Centralia Tacoma Seattle and Portland by early morning. Motor Car No 42 departs Aberdeen at 9 15 a m with arrivals at Centralia Pacoma Seattle and Portland. A second motor car runs from Portland to Seattle Tacoma Centralia and Aberdeen with various times.
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Owl
Aberdeen
Centralia
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Pacoma
Neo
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H. P. Potter
Northern
Pacific
Spokane
Dan Walla
Pendleton
E. A. McKenna
E. Heron St
A. D. Charlton
R.R. Guide
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation CO
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