Oregon Prosperity Amid Diversified Farms And Forest Funds
Oregon products promise prosperity this year due to diversified farming, with wheat and corn expanding and hogs and dairy cattle gaining importance. National forest funds support state needs, while beef prices and supply shift with imports from Argentina and Australia. Local notes include a Highlan der band at Frontier Days and commentary on politics and media.
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Oregon
Umatilla
Stebbiefield
Old
Forest Service
Jonds
Wendleton Assembly Disrupts City Gathering In Confusion
Unclear OCR produced a garbled report about a Wendleton meeting with disorder and absent clarity. Fragmentary phrases mention Rowand Up and a referenced mystery termed Cepiant. No coherent facts or identifiable persons or organizations are confirmed.
Strokes and Methods to Attain Speed in Swimming
Outing Magazine advises swimmers to wait until a quarter mile can be covered with good form before accelerating, then mix fast and easy pacing under coach guidance. It endorses two free style strokes the crawl for short distances and crawl plus trudgeon for longer events, stressing practice over time trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outing Magazine
Slaughter in Battle at Gettysburg Versus Balaklava and Inkerman
A National Magazine article cites Gettysburg casualties surpassing losses at Balaklava and Inkerman. It notes the Second Wisconsin at Gettysburg with 283 of 302 men and other Pennsylvania regiments sustaining severe losses. Generals and colonels wounded marked the day’s toll.
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Gettysburg
Balaklava
Inkerman
Light Brigade
Guards
Wisconsin
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Doubleday
Meredith
Paul
Morrow
Stone
Wister
Fairehild
Dudley
Biddle
Tilden
Leonard
Coulter
McFarland
Iverson
Dwell
Mummasburg Road
Oak Bill
H. 8. Huldekoper
National Magazine
Puzzled Jurymen at London Court
A prisoner indicted for pocketpicking pleads for benefit of the doubt as jurors struggle to interpret the demand. The judge asks if he can be helped, while the foreman notes they are almost agreed but unsure what doubt the prisoner seeks.
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Gen-Temen
London
Curious Jersey marriage custom and wits of Ireland
A newspaper fragment notes Jersey islanders have a marriage rite with initials on a granite porch slab and hearts pierced by an arrow if divorced, then shifts to witty exchanges about Irishmen and old suitors, with brief quips from Tatler and Chicago Record-Herald. It then mentions a child and jokes, and ends with a misprinted ad for land scrip offered by The Collina Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Ireland
Telah
Erin
Lennon Tatler
Congress
Oregon
Collina
Lake flies form a waterspout myth on Victoria Nyanza
Observers aboard report a gray wake rising from the lake and expanding into a cloud above the surface. Captain Gray and Mr. Akeley explain the phenomenon as a vast swarm of lake flies, not a waterspout, capable of obscuring sunlight in dense columns.
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Cronus Vietor
Nyanza
Messrs
Findh
KH. Cholmeley
Africa
al Hough
Central
Witergret
Captain Gray
Mr. Akeley
Victoria
Tricks of Light and the Dull Table Surface Illusion
An article explains snow blindness in miniature from reading over bright white surfaces and direct lighting. It notes glare from tablecloths and domed lighting can cause eye strain fatigue and mental drowsiness. It gives guidance on proper lighting diffusion for comfortable reading and dining and mentions effects on hearing and perception in bright rooms.
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Suburban Life Magazine
Oregon Agricultural College Begins Forty-Fifth School Year
Oregon Agricultural College opens its forty fifth school year on September 19 1919 offering degree courses in agriculture engineering home economics mining forestry commerce and pharmacy Two year courses in agriculture home economics mechanic arts forestry commerce and pharmacy Teacher's courses cover manual training agriculture domestic science and art Music includes piano strings band instruments and voice A booklet titled Ty Enrichment of Rural Live will be mailed free on application inquiries to H M Tennant Registrar Corvallis Oregon tw 7 15 to 9 9.
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H. M. Tennant
Corvallis
Oregon
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Chicago Record-Herald
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Peterson & Bishop
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Pendleton
Homer I. Watts
C. W. Lassen
Vetinary College
Chicago
Slocum
Barrett
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. E. Froome
End
ST. Nichols
Trecomended
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Ethel
Jack
Ca RC
Oregon Agricultural College
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Eagle-Woodman Building
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Free
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Munn &Co
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Main Street
Ore
East
America
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Athena, Ore
James Conley, — the Tailor
B. Wilson
H. Koepke
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E. E. Koontz
Aus
J. Cashier
F. Wilson
W. S. Ferguson
M. L. Waits
First National Bank
Athena Capital
Athena Hotel
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Athena Labor
Northwest
Merchant Millers
Waitsburg, Wash
Dentists Taylor Hardware Building
McConnon
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