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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1909
Page
8
Poultry houses and equipment described as profitable farm side lines. Emphasizes labor, shelter, location, floor types, curtains for ventilation, and roosts. Details such as curtain fronts, cement floors, cleaning schedules, and bedding highlight best practices for healthy, productive poultry operations on small farms.
School notes report Wenpato High School desires a football game with Prosser town team after agreeing to travel expenses. Entry mentions girls basketball start delayed by lack of practice space. Dorothy Mann from San Pretine Wisconsin joined as sophomore this week. Delma Fenner visited Nesth Yohimiar on business. Platfoweren division work causes overflow in primary grade. Charles Garber has been absent last week.
The piece argues women can do any work if properly planned and tempered by modesty. It cites Socrates, domestic duties, and the credit of women in invention and industry, noting examples like submarine telescopes and locomotive wheels from the London Patent Office and Miss Walton of New York.
The piece extols women scientists like Curie and Ayrton and argues women’s clubs should move from literary study to civic work. It cites New Orleans sewerage funding and a Juvenile Court as examples where women’s action changed policy and taxes, urging broader participation to reform communities.
In Benton County Washington Agnes Mounsey petitions for a decree authorizing and directing specific performance of a contract for conveyance of real estate from Effie M Simpson as vendor to Agnes Mounsey as vendee The property lies in Benton County Washington and includes ten acres plus a water right for irrigation from the Northern Pacific Irrigation Company The petition seeks assignment of the water contract by the estate administrator to Agnes Mounsey and subsequent conveyance of the land to her
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Agnes Mounsey petitions for specific performance of a decedent's contract. The Benton County Superior Court in Prosser, Washington, designates December 1, 1909 at 9:30 AM for the hearing, inviting creditors heirs devisees and personal representatives to file objections. The county clerk J. 10 Marin signs the notice with the court seal on October 27, 1909.
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