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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1911
Page
5
An reprinted Hoard's Dairyman critique argues farmers lack scale and schooling to modernize. It cites Bates on farm mismanagement, education gaps from district schools to universities, and the need for farmers with chemical, physiological, and business knowledge to reform farming practices.
A local drugstore offers Rexall 93 hair tonic with a personal guarantee: if it fails to satisfy, the trial costs nothing. The ad claims success for most bald heads unless hair follicles are dead, with two sizes offered at 50 cents and 1 dollar and Rexall remedies sold only at The Rexall Store by Tulles Drug Co.
Good clean runs delight hens and proper litter care prevents problems. Turkey eggs set this month may yield salable carcasses for Christmas feasts. Keep pests in check with two springlings a week of kerosene oil and thorough screens over windows. Avoid over and underfeeding to prevent stunted stock.
Frank Breed notes 200 pure bred hens pay all expenses for a 400 acre wheat ranch in the Walla Walla Valley and leave a $82.60 balance at year start. The birds belong to C C Parker who farms the Davies ranch on Dry Creek. Modern methods and record keeping boost poultry ventures as ex merchants switch to farming.
George E. Peters of Sandpoint Idaho reports 24 eight months old Plymouth Rock pullets produced 2436 eggs in four months surpassing a New York prize. Eugene W. Sims of Sandpoint notes 21 hens laying 428 eggs in March. Northern Idaho eastern Washington poultry industry grows with 9 million dollars output in 1910 and 1.8 million dozen eggs imported to Spokane.
W. R. Mahan sheriff announces an execution sale of parcel described as portions of Section 3 and 8 in Prosser Washington to satisfy a judgment of The Sequim Lumber Company for 256 dollars 18 cents plus interest costs and attorney fees. The sale is set for May 13 1911 at 10 a m at the courthouse front door in Prosser cash to the highest bidder.
Department of the Interior notice from Walla Walla Wash dates April 1911 announcing J F Swaton of Kennewick Wash has filed intent to make final commutation proof on land in Sec 6 Twp G N Range 29 E W M. Witnesses: Lewis Trimble Ames Dodson Owen Kaniffen Arthur H Keaton, all of Kennewick. Proof at Pasco May 29 1911. First April 14 1911. Last May 19 1911.
In Renton Superior Court Elvin Harris Wright sues Kathryn Leitch and R L Leitch to recover $200 plus 10 percent interest from a note dated October 13 1909. The plaintiff asks court action and a judgment against the defendants if they fail to answer within sixty days after the first publication April 21 1911. Attorneys Anderson and Marshall of Kennewick Benton County Washington represent the plaintiff.
In Walla Walla on April 20 1911 Leo Gleason of Kiona Wash filed notice to make final commutation proof for Homestead Entry 03936 SE4 NW4 lots 3 4 5 Sec 6 T8N R28E WM before U S Commissioner F J Coad at Pasco Wash on June 5 1911 Witnesses named E D Scanten L T Young S A Tucker and Robert French all of Kiona Not coal land First Publication April 25 1911 Last Publication June 2 1911
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