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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1913
Page
2
An advertisement promotes Rexall Orderlies as odorless tasteless laxatives that cure constipation without habit formation. It claims a new active ingredient combined with safe components, sold at Vibber Gifford Drug Co as the Rexall Store with a refund promise if not effective.
The 1912 agriculture report puts eggs and poultry products at 570 million dollars, wheat at 596 million. Nebraska sells over 40 million in poultry, Oregon buys 3 million from Nebraska and others, and Oregon plans school poultry programs to boost stock knowledge.
A Sunnyside fruit grower meeting urges the State Horticultural Association to require state inspection of nursery trees to ensure correct names. They call for on call inspectors to read trees for orchardists and oppose selling misnamed stock to protect growers from years of loss and wasted fruit.
Secretary Wilson notes farm value of dairy products at about 830 million dollars in 1912, roughly equal to cotton and higher than wheat. He points out Washington imports much of butter and cheese, suggesting underappreciation of the dairy cow's money making potential.
At the Northwest Live Stock Show in Lewiston Idaho youths under 18 competed from several high schools. Eric Egge of Pullman Washington won first place with the best score as Ross Atherton and George Whitten from the same school were close behind. Lee Lampson, a 1910 Washington State College graduate, trains agriculture students at Pullman High School. Garfield schools entered three boys with two over eighteen ineligible for the younger division.
Agricultural department experiments establish a daily 50 hen diet using wheat oats corn alfalfa bran protein from soybean meal and green bone with four and four-tenths parts carbohydrate to protein ratio. Include ground shells grit charcoal water and straw for scratching.
Department of the Interior notice states Edmund Lee Laramore of Kennewick Washington will establish final five year proof for a homestead entry made January 11 1908. The hearing before U S Commissioner Ss Z Henderson occurs February 8 1913. Witnesses listed: A C Amon Adolphus A Edwards M V Heberlein Pete Nelson all of Kennewick. Not coal land. Register. 12:27-2:1.
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