Forest Service study finds timber being used faster than grown
A Forest Service report concludes the nations timber is being cut five and a half times faster than it regenerates. It notes Pacific Coast lumber now reaches Southern and Eastern markets as wood supplies dwindle due to fires and wastage. The study outlines a permanent program to reform forest management and government policy.
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United States
Forest Service
Pacific Coast
Uthern
Bastern
Oregon Canners First in Interstate Fair Contests
The Oregon state champion canning team defeated Washington Idaho and Montana rivals at Spokane on September 9. Members Millie Nelson 15 Amy Gustafson 14 and Etta Anderson 14 of Multnomah county led the club which earned 548 quarts this year and 275 quarts per member. Coached by Miss Helen Cowgill the group plans regional committees for western and eastern Oregon with plans to a later convention.
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Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Spokane
Millie Nelson
Amy Gustafson
Etta Anderson
Multnomah County
Helen Cowgill
Farm Bureaus to Federate Into State Organization
The county farm bureaus of Oregon will federate into a state bureau if recommendations from recent farm bureau conventions are followed, says Paul V. Maris, extension director.
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Oregon
Farm Bureau
Paul V. Maris
Extension di
Pear crop from ten acres nets $6500 in West
Roseburg reports a ten acre Bart lett pear orchard owned by W. C. Harding yielding No 1 fancy pears for the season. The crop sold for 95 dollars a ton with strong early returns and a promising year ahead.
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Roseburg
W. C. Harding
Hardman's Pear Orchard Claims Record Western Crop
Mr. Harding reports eight tons already gathered with no box of No 2 pears sold yet. Sales reach $5500 so far, with forecast of at least $1000 more this season. Total crop valued at $6500 from ten acres, or $650 per acre, asserting a strong yield and competitiveness among Western orchards including California.
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Mr. Harding
Bees Need Winter Protection for Results
Bees do not hibernate but keep colonies above 57 degrees in cold weather by clustering and generating heat. Proper winter protection preserves vitality and honey. for a description of a good winter packing case contact Extension Service, O.A.C., Corvallis.
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Extension Service
Corvallis
Lean Years in Berlin A Elite Man Describes Strained Living
An elderly Prussian official from the Allgemeine Zeitung, once among the upper 30,000 by income, recounts a drastic shift to a laborer’s lifestyle. His mansion stands empty with rooms let, meals shrink to gruel and porridge, milk and meat vanish, clothes wear thin, and even social letters and baths are restricted.
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Berlin
Germany
Allgemeine Zeitung
Prussia
Achedule
Common Blessings of Country Life
An essay extols rural life and windfall sharing. A country youth, a rural letter carrier, and city-country exchanges reveal how farm abundance can uplift urban poor. It urges youths to form a Waste Products League to boost happiness for invalids, seniors, and children.
Butter quality and cream sourness at OAC contest
The report notes excessive sour and aged cream in butter from the August O A C educational service contest. Neutralizer use was lacking, leading to stale and musty flavors. Storage flavors were linked to insufficient acid treatment and poor processing.
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O. A.C
Roseburg Pear Crop Harvest Begins With High Quality
Roseburg reports the pear harvest has started with exceptional quality fruit. Growers note strong sizes and color uniformity across orchards, aided by favorable weather and robust tree health. Marketing plans emphasize local and regional markets.
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Roseburg
Industrial Review of Oregon Highlights Projects and Commerce
Oregon notes extensive developments including Medford armory funding, North Bend ferry work, a $6 million Portland bridge plan, a $100000 standpipe for Portland Vernon district, a $125000 Dalles auditorium, and widespread industrial activity. Prune, lumber shipments, cementing growth with banks expanding capital and bonuses, widespread road and highway expenditures, and agricultural products like peppermint oil and prune crops shaping the state economy.
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Medford
Oregon
North Bend
Silverton
North Bend National Bank
Portland
Stas
Florence
Union High School
Roseburg
Portland—Vernon
Ladd & Tilton Bank
Portland—8. P. Co
Fourth Street
Astoria
Goodrich Rubber Co
Dalles
West Salem
Monroe
Willamette Valley
Salem
Gresham
Reedsport
Portland—New Jersey
Wasco County
Myrtle Creek
Newport
Portland and West Coast Railroad Company
Army graduate lands $3000 bakery job in Chicago
A Schultz Baking Company officer praised returning soldiers and after inspecting Camp Grant schools hired Sergeant Richard C Iva as bread department instructor at a salary of 3000 dollars a year.
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Washington
Schultz Baking Company
Chicago
Camp Grant
Richard C. Iva
Hery
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Oregon Canners
Umatilla County
Eastern
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston- -Selem
N.C
Standard Oil Company
California
Industrial Review of Oregon
Army Lands
Pune
Becaye
Morris & Keene Opti
Salerm Bank
Salem, Oragon
Knight
American Legion
Wendell Phillips
York
Congressional Medal of Or
Iran Legion
Brussels
Belgium
Europe
Robert Dollar
Monarch Lumber
Harrisburg
Willamette
Albany
Wood Produces Company
Crater Lake
Nyssa
University Oregon
Schoo of Phical
Hue Schoolar Law
Maidicine Ti Hart
Cyinenic Roe
Ate Aitoer
Jumett
Cnefulneur
Rugistaar University of Ane
Eugene Ureien
Aon Ane
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