Beets Flourish Across Wallowa County as Acreage Rises
Field Manager Bramwell reports 2000 acres of sugar beets being thinned in the valley with 1200 acres in Wallowa county also under thinning. The crop is praised as bumper, despite some flood damage at Hall ranch near Union. Increased acreage could extend the local factory’s run next year as workers are allocated on both ends of Grande Ronde valley.
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Wallowa
Bramwell
Hall Ranch
Union
Enterprise
Grande Ronde
Bjornson the Norths Hero Poet Dies at Paris
Norwegian poet and dramatist Bjornstjerne Bjornson died in Paris at an advanced age. A reformer and national figure, he was called the Hugo of the North and Norway’s grand old man for his independence and leadership of cultural revival. Born December 8, 1832, in Quidine, he helped ban Danish in Norway, wrote Ja, Vi elsker Dette Landet, and inspired national sentiment along with Ibsen.
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Arne
Synnove Solbakken
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Swerre
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Marie Stuart
Scotland
Sigurd
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Paris
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Christiania
Ibsen
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Sest
Oscar
Senator Uses Restaurant Ad To Illustrate Clearness
A senator cites a restaurant ad to demonstrate precise language. He recalls an ad that offered chicken pie for 25 cents from 12 30 until gone, contrasting it with vague hour based offers.
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Saturday Evening Post
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Germany
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St. Joseph
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Minneapolis
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