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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

6

Alaska wheat fad fades amid questions of value

Reports of Alaska wheat yielding well beyond average proved unfounded after examination by Prof. Elliott. Idaho grower Abraham Adams supplied grain used in tests, with results showing yields near 26 bushels per acre and significant mixing with other varieties. Experts warn Alaska wheat may soon disappear as a boomerang. Also note dry cherry processing trials amid season glut and cannery demand.

Alaska Pacific Department of Agriculture Elliott Washington State Agricultural College Abraham Adams Juliaetta Idaho United States Enys Adam Spokesman-Review Potlatchridge Kendrick Idaho Review Julinetta Lange Leland and Leland Vanpelt & Siegler Abraham Vanpelt Mr. Siegler Adama Adams Idaho Experiment Station Potlatch Ridge

Water shortage threatens Walla Walla Valley crops

Irrigated areas face material damage as fall rains failed and drought continues. Snow in previous winter melted too slowly, yielding little water for streams feeding the valley. Fruit growers report daily losses from insufficient irrigation and warn late varieties may suffer seriously without heavy rainfall soon.

Walla Walla Valley

Senator Fulton and the Statement No. 1 pledge

Portland Journal reports Senator Fulton disputes Statement No. 1 arguing Oregon is a Republican state and Chamberlain a Democrat. It contends his stance would disenfranchise 20,000 Republicans and undermine the people’s will, noting past primaries and elections where voters supported Statement No. 1 and Chamberlain.

Fulton Oregon Chamberlain Cake Portland Journal

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