Billion Dollar Story Sparks Oregon Farm Promotion
An Independence Oregon paper promotes the Billion Dollar Story, praising farmer stamina and soil care. Letters from ranchers and merchants in Oregon and Washington support improved fertility, manure use, and vetch and clover crops to boost yields and rural prosperity.
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Pinter Valley
Gillam
Womer
Wormer
Mora
J. A. Sullivan
Ons Valley
Airlie
Oregon
Mexico
T. J
Independence Enterprise
Ruben Hastings
Poole
Valley
W. J. Clark
Washington
Independence
Chas
Wesley Brown
Junction City
Lane County
Ore
Estimates Given Free of Charge for Plumbing and Repair Work
Local advertisement from Co. McBeth on Independence Street offers free estimates for plumbing, tining, grinding, tire setting, soldering, and all pipe and sheet metal work. Services cover hot water systems, septic tanks, and water pressure systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. McBeth, Co. Street
New Label Prepared for Formaldehyde Seed Treatment
Oregon Agricultural College prepares a formaldehyde label for druggists and dealers to improve grain smut control. Directions cover oat and wheat barley smuts with specific dilutions and soaking times, stressing thorough wetting, timing, and prompt planting within 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Agricultural College
Fire destroys three drying kilns at Rose hop yard
A Saturday evening fire at the George Rose hop yard in East Independence totally destroyed three large drying kilns valued about 2800 dollars, partly insured. The origin is unknown and the flames progressed too fast to stop. A few farm implements and other stored items were lost. six other dryers remain on site.
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George Rose
East Independence
Elizebeth Casper Appointed Red Cross Civic Aid Chair
Miss Elizebeth Casper is named chairman of the Civic Aid Committee of the Red Cross for Linn county. She will attend a six week course at Reed College in Portland to support her new duties aiding soldiers families with care and medical help. Her Lebanon branch leadership is praised as a sign of national usefulness. For sale a Jersey heifer two years old soon to freshen price 35 call Main 2721.
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Elizebeth Casper
Red Cross
Linn County
Portland
Reed College
Oregon
Time Guidelines for Formaldehyde Use in Various Purposes
The document outlines acceptable timeframes for applying formaldehyde for different tasks, detailing recommended durations and sequence steps to ensure proper handling. It notes considerations for storage and safety, with emphasis on adhering to specified intervals to maintain effectiveness and minimize hazards.
Sugar supply assured for housewives and canning
A government letter from W B Ayer, Oregon Food Administrator, assures adequate sugar for normal canning. It says households and clubs can proceed with canning as usual, even as concerns about shortages persist. Authorities plan large cannery orders and urge communities to stock local supplies to ease transportation issues. If sugar runs short, notify the Food Administration.
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Center
O. A
W. B. Ayer
Fed- Food
Oregon
I Food Administration
Navy Boys Welcome Reception Speech From Montevideo
John O. Nash of Buena Vista, guarded in Norfolk Navy Hospital, sends a booklet containing a speech by Dr. Tuan Zorrillo de San Martin, Uruguayan Popular Committee president, praising US Pacific Fleet visitors and affirming Americas unity under democracy. The speech celebrates friendship and shared liberty.
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John O. Nash
Buena Vista
Panama Canal
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
Jacob Nash
Tuan Zorrillo de San Martin
Montevideo
United States
Artigas
Washington
America
Remembering Democracy and Our Brave Uruguayan Sailors
A dignified speech to Uruguayan sailors in Montevideo links democracy to a shared family bond with the United States, urging virtue, faith, and courage. The speaker prays for divine protection, recalls Belgian wartime sacrifice, and stresses honoring the homeland through noble character and service.
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Uruguany
Belgium
Cardinal Mercier
Malinas
America
Montevideo
Gra
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Nile
Oregons
C. W. Irvine
Kk. C. Eldridge
D. D. Butler
Farma Han
D. Butler
Barrick
Innet
Sayet
Obinster and Oblinster
Seattle
Deval
Navy Boys
U. S. Pacific
Panama
Democracy
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Divine Redeemer
Earth
Uruguay
Wariors
God
Jesus Christ the Redeemer
Heavenly Father
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