Oregon News Breeze From the State’s Growth and Plans
Athenr Pie ss notes expansion of experimental work in horticulture and agriculture under President Kerr at Oregon Agricultural College, with plan to extend to irrigation valley and soil testing. Oregon banking gains, record wheat cargo from Columbia River, growing livestock trade, Alfalfa seed potential, and Oregon’s strong financials with $424,918 on hand and no debts. Also mentions Wallowa potato yield and Hermiston alfalfa planting. Oregon City paper mill noted as third largest in the world.
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Oregon
W. J. Kerr
Oregon Agricultural College
Washington
Ite
Imppte
Irrivalley
Ambassadors Privileges and Court Etiquette Explored
A historical piece explains ambassadorial privileges at European courts including back turning when dismissed to a queen, sideways retreat for women rulers, exclusive door access, and the right to summon the sovereign at any hour. It notes the sword as a symbol of status and jokes about its use.
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Tie
Abdel Hamid
Turkey
Constantinople
Blanding Witticlam
Corps
Emmet’s Courage and Queen Elizabeth Amulet Tales
A Harpers Weekly tale recounts Robert Emmet’s secretive resolve when he accidentally swallows poison and, by using chalk as an antidote, neutralizes the threat without aid. It contrasts with Queen Elizabeth’s amulet belief which failed to avert illness during plague times.
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Emmet
Robert Emmet
Queen Elizabeth
Wales
Elizabeth
London
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Ildrén
Fix
Athena
the Athenr Piess
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Wright
Columbia River
Nortramp
Bjorns- Bjor
Jbualiels
Europe
Pacito
Unions Stockyard’ Company
Portiwadix
Cobcern
Town Bear
Medford
Bny
Wallowa
Hermiston Ia
Philippines
Oregon City
Harper’s Weekly
New York Press
Jack
Tom
Chicago News
Johnson
Athena Bakery
aRounch Room
California
Los Angeles
Via
Walla Walla
E. M. Smith
R. Burns
Waila Walla
Wash
Jarmans Dept Store
Weston
Miller’s
Main St
Rex
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