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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1906
Page
7
Batesville Ark December 21 English scientist Mr Arthur Herbert reports a simple pest cure for the bull weevil in Southern cotton. Grow tobacco among cotton and after three years the weevil will not live near tobacco. The method costs nothing extra and requires no more labor than producing cotton.
In Brooklyn on December 21 reports mark low interest in filling Filii Pino schoolmaster positions. Examinations are set for December 27 at the Post Office. One hundred teachers needed. pay ranges from 1000 to 2000 dollars, with a possibility of a few women earning 900 dollars.
Alexander Scriabine, the Russian pianist and composer, arrived recently and appeared at a concert in New York this afternoon conducted by Modest Altschuler. He performed his own concertos preludes and nocturnes to strong approval and widespread applause, signaling promising success.
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