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Northside Wheat Boom Promises Prosperity at Oregon Fair
A pitch urges locals to invest in Northside wheat rather than seek distant wealth. It cites farm expansions, four hundred plus acres owned by Jamsion family, want for livestock auctions at the fair, and President Roosevelt’s hint of sales. The article frames return on local farming as the path to lasting prosperity and urges participation to avoid losing opportunity.
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Kane
North
Sith
Pia Pleas
Geo Currin
Josephine Currin
Paul Ristman
Wilcox
Buschke
Glock
Cnornis
Tecodeons
Phillips Turner
Stender
Lave Alto
Oyer
Wilcox Place
C Jamison
Oregon
Alaska
Roosevelt
Japan
Fair Board