Wheat Stabilization Moves Shake Farm Board
Washington reports the Farm Board announced actions on wheat and livestock prices. Milner of the Grain Stabilization Corporation said 1929 wheat would stay off the market to avoid competing with the 1930 crop, while Denman urged retail beef price reductions.
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Farm Board
Co. B. Denman
George S. Milner
Grain Stabilization Corporation
Milner
Department of Agriculture
Stabilization Corporation
Europe
F. J. Wilmer
North Pacific Grain Growers, Inc
Farmers’ National Grain Corporation
Inland Empire
National Corporation
Walter Johnson Signs with Washington Club in 1907
Weiser Idaho reports Walter Johnson, star pitcher of the Weiser team in the Idaho State League, has signed with the Washington D C American League club and will depart July 15 after the league schedule ends July 14. Johnson’s record includes 75 innings without a run and 166 strikeouts in 99 innings. Babe Ruth leads with 29 homers in 66 games, pacing toward his 1927 pace.
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Athena Press
Athena
Dope
Weiser
Idaho
Walter Johnson
Washington
D. C
Co. D. Blankenship
Johnson
County Agent Holt Advises Weed Growth Control Methods
Walter A. Holt outlines weed control guidance for Oregon's counties. He compares chlorate sprays and dusts, notes effectiveness on undisturbed soil, warns soil disturbance timing, and highlights safety and handling precautions for sodium chlorate and atlacide. He cites regional recommendations for Eastern Oregon and mentions county sprayer availability in Umatilla County.
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Holt
Walter A. Holt
Car and Bear Argue On Road Ended In Unhurt Collision
A right of way incident on the Wapinitia cut off involved a big black bear and driver Jack Dudrey. The bear dashed from the roadside causing a sudden stop. the bear was knocked down and fled uphill. No damage to the car.
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Bend
Jack Dudrey
Wapinitia
Dudrey
Sheepmen Worry Over Lamb Prices in Wallowa Range
Large bands of sheep reach the Wallowa summer range with several from other parts of the state moved there by rail in the last two weeks. Grass is unusually green after heavy rains, but lamb prices dampen spirits. Contract prices top out around 7.50 dollars per hundred.
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Wallowa
Trade schools urged to steer boys from bad paths
Earl W. Pettibone of Spokane Rotary argues before Walla Walla Rotary for expanded vocational training and stronger character building in schools. He says fathers cannot teach what they do not know and stresses home influence, teacher guidance, and athletic coaching as paths to better life outcomes.
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Pettibone
Spokane
Rotary
Oregon Telephone Link to Arctic Circle Extends Nordic Reach
Oregon telephone users can now call Arctic Circle points as transatlantic service reaches all of Sweden on June 30. The extension connects with Stockholm Gothenburg and Malmo enabling calls from the Pacific coast over 9000 miles and spans Western Europe to parts of South America. Bell System aims to link from Arctic Europe to near the fortieth parallel in America. Oregon potato growers face multiple diseases but benefit from strong disease control work at the Oregon Experiment Station in cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Oregon
Arctic Circle
Sweden
J. A. Murray
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Stockholm
Gothenburg
Malmo
Bell System
Europe
America
Argentina
Chile
Montevideo
Uruguay
Pacific
United States
Oregon Experiment Station
United States Department of Agriculture
Car collides with freight truck in Weston street crash
At about 10 o clock Thursday night Lee Foster drove a roadster into the front of a Pacific Fruit and Produce Co freight truck on South Water Street Weston. The impact knocked the roadster opposite, its front caved in, parts scattered along the street. Six occupants, three boys and three girls, escaped with no injuries. the truck sustained a damaged battery.
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Weston
Lee Foster
Pacific Fruit and Produce Company
South Water Street
Side Street
Foster
Indian Maiden Plans Flight to Washington From Portland
Mary Riddle a 20 year old Quinault Indian intends to fly solo from Portland to Washington DC in a light sport aircraft loaded with beaded gifts for President Hoover. trained by Tex Rankin she previously flew to Chicago with an air transport company and wowed 30 000 spectators at the Portland Rose Festival. Kus de ca meaning Kingfisher reflects her flying prowess and athletic background.
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Portland
Pacific Northwest
Hoover
Mary Riddle
Quinault
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Tex Rankin
Little Miss Riddle
Pacific Ocean
Washington
Chemawa Indian School
St. Mary's Academy
Steamboat Reunion Draws Thousands on Willamette
About 5,000 people attended Champoeg park on the Willamette River for the fifth annual reunion of the Veteran Steamboatmen's Association of the Coast. The Portland Journal recalls steamboat history before rail and road transport and honors inland waterway veterans who have passed on.
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Northwest
Champoeg Park
Willamette River
Steamboatmen’s Association of the Coast
The
Portland Journal
Huckleberries Expected Plentiful This Year
Albert Baker forest ranger reports a bountiful huckleberry crop expected this year in the Blues. He cautions conditions over the next two weeks could affect the yield, according to the Wes ton Leader.
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Albert
Baker
Forest Ranger
Weston Leader
Dr W Boyd Whyte Chiropractor Opens Pendleton Office
Chiropractor Dr W Boyd Whyte announces a new office at 704 Pendleton Oregon. The listing notes his practice area and contact details for prospective patients seeking chiropractic care in Pendleton.
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W. Boyd Whyte Chiropractor
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