Water and tile drainage for better crop yields
A 1909 agricultural note explains water's role in plant growth, noting how leaf wilting occurs as guard cells close to limit evaporation. It describes three soil water types, how drains lower the water table, and advises tiling depth, tile size, and proper outlet placement to improve root access and early soil warming.
Southwestern Washington fair moved to Lewis County site
The legislature approved 15000 dollars for fair buildings track and other expenses. A 30 acre Lewis county site is sought and a midway land option near Chehalis Centralia costs 6000 dollars. The fair aims to promote regional resources with 12 governor appointed county reps.
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