Education and centralization reshape farming youth
A 1905 lecture by Mary E Fraker argues for agricultural education as fundamental to farming's future. It urges boys and girls to study dairying, horticulture, household science, and centralizing rural schools to improve grading, libraries, and teacher training, citing Missouri Illinois and Indiana as leaders.
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Farmer's Institute
Island Oity
Oregon
Mary E Fraker
Mince Mountain Grange
la Grande
Hayseed
Reuben
Missouri
Agriculture
Nature Stady
Agricultural College
Illinoia
Indiana
Farmers urged to pursue education despite farm duties
A speaker urges farmers and their spouses to pursue systematic agricultural reading and courses via subordinate Granges under the state Agricultural College. He notes use of agricultural papers and local programs to advance knowledge, stressing it is never too late to learn and that youth comes but once.
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Barnes
Agricultural College of
Troudan
Local classifieds list siding, patents, produce and livestock
For sale items include lap siding from FS Newcome north of car shops and a patent for a twentieth century derrick fork by F M Standley of La Grande Oregon dated August 20 1901 Also listed are first class seed potatoes Early Rose from Carmen no Sand one half mile east of Oldenburg a registered Short Horn yearling bull described as seven months old and weight seven hundred five pounds plus cuttings for Logan berries offered by J W McAllister at five dollars per hundred with contact details in La Grande Oregon Also a phone line 1776 appears as part of the ad placed in One Week.
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United States
F M Standley
la Grande
Ore
Carmen
L Oldenburg
JS Chandler
Fruitdale
la Grande Oregon
J W McAllister
Strayed Red Cow Report Near La Grande
Strayed red cow with brand 16 on one hip and left side mark was taken from near the Iowa school house about ten miles north of La Grande on February 15. Finder requested to notify 8 F Sparrow, La Grande, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
la Grande
Estray notice for branded stock at La Grande Oregon
Notice states stock taken up at La Grande by W D Grandy P O. Description includes a bay horse branded N on left hip weight 5950 aged 18 and a sorrel mare branded N on left shoulder weight 4800 aged 4. Bald faced white mare, weight about unknown, no brand. Dates Feb 27 and March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Union County
Oregon
la Gri
Interior finishing guidance by Sanford D Kinney
An advertisement invites readers to contact Sanford D Kinney at 1431 Ac Avenue, Corner Greenwood Street, Grande, Oregon for high art painting and interior finishing matching furniture and wood tones.
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Sanford D Kinney
Ac Avenue
Greenwood Sirent
Grande
Oregon
Irrigate Your Land With La Grande Stock Mentioned
Fragmentary notice urges landowners to secure shares of Capital Stock of the La Grande Str tion Company for a summer ditch project. Investment described as a four week process, with a call to act promptly for the season ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande Strtion Company
Ahaee
LA Grande
Music R P Tait Promotes Conservatory and Popular Courses
Music TEA pioneer TAIT of Grande Ronde Valley voices a program for piano and violin students. He offers conservatory and popular courses for pupils, with aims to prepare them for church law school music, opera, concerts, and teaching.
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R P Tait
Grande Ronde Valley
Ana
Terpreter
Amatlil
Conservatory
P Ular Piace
Tait
ILA Grande School of Music Overview 1904
The ILA Grande School of Music boasts large numbers of lessons in 1904 with four thousand sessions reported. It describes two departments for beginners aged five and up and a higher division for pupils from three to fifteen, emphasizing modern teaching methods and daily instruction.
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Jiere
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