Education on farms by Wisconsin survey urged for better living
H D Scudder of Oregon Agricultural College argues better education helps farmers achieve city like living conditions and higher earnings. He warns rural population decline risks the economy. The Wisconsin experiment station survey of 25 farms suggests education can bring urban comforts to farm life.
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Orgeon Agricultural College
Corvallis
H. D. Scudder
Scudder
Wisconsin Experiment Station
Numbering Applies to Rural Labor Education Study
The passage lists figures on labor income and housing for a group of 478 farmers with common school education, ending with four college trained men. It cites labor income amounts of 632 and 1056, house value 1764 and 2558, plus percentages for bath equipment 22 and 48, lighting 17 and 44, furnace heat 22 and 47, and automobile 20 and 29 percent.
Former Dallas Instructor Dr. Metzger Dies in New York
A former Dallas man and longtime instructor at Dallas College passed away at a brother's home in New York last week. He had been in LeMars Iowa, where he taught English at LeMars College, seeking recovery from illness before moving to New York.
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Dallas
New York
Metzger
Dallas College
LeMars
Iowa
LeMars College
Oregon Sets Pace for Dairy States Advertising Insertion
An issue of The Butter, Cheese and Egg Journal notes Oregon leads dairy states with a marketing plan. Creameries publish 12 weekly parchment inserts on butter’s value, aiming to persuade housewives to choose butter over substitutes. endorsements from dietitians and Good Housekeeping are cited.
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Oregon
iMilwaukee
Wis
Agricultural College
V. D. Chappel
Sr. Wiley
Sant
Good Housekeeping
Portland Japan cargo joins Oregon port shipment
The Vancouver Maru arrived after sailing last week bringing the first car shipment from an Oregon port. The vessel also carried steel and lumber, signaling broader trade links with Asia.
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Portland
Japan
Oregon
Pacific
Salem
Salem Priez Company
Medford
Mutual Creamery Company
Chicago
Words of commendation for State University
Captain John Kearney U S army retired hails the University of Oregon as the lightest tightest little school in the world He praises Eugene as acme of college life noting its cleanliness and moral atmosphere He contrasts Oregon with other places and admires the campus community in a Portland context mentions a local box factory and a fertilizer venture by Pacific Products Company in construction
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University of Oregon
Eugene
John Kearney
U.S. Army
Kearney
Portland
Bede Lumber Company
Pacific Products Company
Wealth as a Curse Shattered by Mexican Millionaire
In Wide World Magazine a Mexican Indian named Javencio Robles rises from a palm hut to wealth through gambling and cattle ranching. He receives 1,000,000 pesos in royalties but the money corrodes him, ending with a fatal need for constant control of funds and a doomed, cursed prosperity.
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Mexico
G. RB
Wide World
Javencio Robles
Honda
Pannen
Tampico
Tampleo Hie
Thia
Con
Notice of School Election to Increase Levy in Polk County
Notice to legal voters of Polk County Oregon that a school election will be held at the Public School Building on July 8 1920 to decide increasing the district levy for 1920 by more than a set percentage of the prior year. The raise funds salaries and supplies costs. Dated June 10 1920. Attest district clerk G Irvine Bohannon chairman board of diet
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Polk County
State of
Oregon
G Trvine
Bohannon
Board of Diet
Notice of School District Budget Meeting Polk County Oregon
Notice to legal voters that a school district meeting will be held at the public school building to vote on the district budget for the coming year. It lists estimated expenditures including teachers salaries furniture apparatus library books repairs transportation and debt service. District clerk C G Irvine and chairman Bohannon sign.
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Oregon
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Rhontee
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Imate
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Amyy
Tillamook County
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