Apple show draws nationwide interest to Northwest orchards
E F Cartier Van Dissel, National Apple show official, notes Chicago coverage boosted attention to commercial orchard districts in Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and British Columbia. He says newspapers praised the venture as the best apple publicity since Eden and that buyers from across the country saturated exhibitors all day seeking investment and homes.
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Spokane
Chicago
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
E. F. Cartier van Dissel
National
Apple Show, Inc
Mississippi Valley
van Dissel
Apple show sparks Northwest land boom and future plans
A Western apple industry display in Chicago and Spokane drew thousands who marveled at fruit quality and size. District representatives promoted pomological growth in Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and British Columbia. Officials foresee a permanent National Apple show and new regional circuits for 1911 and beyond.
Be Wise In Selecting Friends Quote
Be Wise In Selecting Friends. Collyer notes friendship with the wise strengthens virtue and resists temptation. He says real life can rush relationships, unlike fiction where virtue waits. Burgin quotes Diana of Dreams on quick matches versus long waits for romance.
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Collyer
Diana of Dreams
G. B. Burgin
Deacons Lose £900 Legacy Over Funeral Absence
A chapel in Enham England faced a strange legacy dispute after a trustee who died in December left 100 pounds to each deacon who attended his funeral. Nine deacons were invited, none attended, so the total 900 pounds failed, and the legacy was void.
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Baptist
Foenham
England
Harford farmer uses corn thread to deter trespass
An appealing case from Harford Maryland describes a farmer placing a four inch thread with a corn grain and a home tag to discourage trespassers from his property. The report also notes quotes on ancient wisdom and gender insights from Goethe and Pemberton.
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Harford (Md
Forest Fire Prevention in Saxony
In Saxony, though one quarter of the land is woodland, serious fires are rare due to vigilant foresters and strict prevention laws. The kingdom’s forestry system and regulatory measures effectively limit wildfire incidents.
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Saxony
Black Paper Protector for Wrapping Garments and Trimmings
Guidance on using black paper to guard gold or silver trimmings and garments. Recommends wrapping frocks in black paper and using good tissue or a heavier alternative if needed to preserve appearance through seasons.
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