Federal experts study variation in budded fruit trees
The article notes A D Shamel of the Department of Agriculture identifies high variation among budded trees, finding one tree can yield eight to ten fruit varieties. He urges propagating from record trees to maintain uniform quality and type across soils and climates. The piece also highlights related work by A V Steubenruch on apple storage and timber conservation in Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
A. D. Shamel
California
Shamel
New York
A. V. Steubenruch
G. Harold Powell
Portland
Ore
Wilson
Louisiana
Pacific Coast
The Foreign Press On The Roosevelt Shooting
The London press dedicates extensive coverage to the Roosevelt assassination attempt. The Daily Mail lauds Roosevelt as a fearless, dramatic leader whose blood stained shirt and audacious act boost his standing and contribute to a likely return to the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
The
Daily Mail
Mr. Roosevelt
Frederick W. Heathley
America
White House
Joint committees push free Snake River bridge plan
Coordinated efforts by Lewiston Idaho and Clarkston Washington advance a free bridge over the Snake River and a Washington state highway through Asotin County linking to Uniontown. The Clarkston group will seek data from state highway officials on eastern Washington plans while Lewiston commits to half the bridge cost and improving the Lewiston to Uniontown road.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Clarkston
Washington
Snake River
Asotin County
Uniontown
Walla Walla
Spokane
Clarkston Committee
Lewiston Commercial Club Committee
Clearwater
Flagged Train Saver and the Electric Bitters Claim
An Ohio man flagged a train to avert a wreck while H T Alston of Raleigh NC recalls using Electric Bitters to cure stomach head back and kidney troubles. He says four bottles made him feel like a new man and urges trial for stomach liver or kidney issues. Price 50 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
H. T. Alston
Raleigh
N. C
Cannery and Cold Storage Plant to Be Rebuilt
Wenatchee cold storage plant burned last week causing a loss of ninety carloads of apples with no insurance. The fire marked the severest financial loss Wenatchee has faced and the plant will be rebuilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
State Commission Receives Renton Meter Test Request
Residents of Renton petition the state public service commission to test gas and water meters, marking the first time the commission has received such a request. The piece also covers a Supreme Court ruling on last general election definitions for local option petitions and current tax suits against Northern Express and Great Northern railways.
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Renton
State Public Service Commission
Commission
Supreme Court
Aberdeen
W. V. Tanner
Great Northern Railroad Company
Northern Express Company
Great Northern
Advertised Letters at Leavenworth Post Office 1912 Oct 28
Uncalled letters listed include Isidl A E Johnson Norton Malan Mrs Rayfield W L Mrs Sheldon Mack Williams Wm J C Davis P M names given with counts in this 1912 notice from Leavenworth post office showing the withheld correspondence awaiting pickup.
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Leavenworth Post Office
Isidl
A. E. Johnson
P. Johnson
Norton
Dissolution of Partnership in Moore and Burce Firm
Notice states the partnership Moore and Burce dissolves by mutual consent. W E Moore retires and is replaced by Chas A Fox who assumes Moore duties and obligations. The new firm Burce and Fox will assume all debts and are authorized to collect dues for the former Moore and Burce business in Leavenworth Washington dated October 26.
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W.E. Moore
W. A. Burce
Moore & Burce
W. E. Moore
Chas. A. Fox
W. E. Moore Pertaining To Said Business. the New Firm To Be Known As Burce & Fox
Snow Heavy Fall Damages Local Fruit Trees
Heavy snowfall last week damaged fruit trees in the area with wet snow weighing down branches and causing splits. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to cure a disordered stomach and accompanying headaches, available from all dealers.
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the Tailors
Nolan & Jones
City Drug Store
Front St
Cascade
Wm. C. Roach
Front Street
Leavenworth State Bank
Olympic
Mutual Mercantile Co
Ibrown’s Business College
Brown’s Business College
Pine St
ST. Louis, MO
Harlan Eugene Read
Business Book Company &K & Pine Sts
ST. Louis
the Echo
Manifold Typewriter
Echo
Olympus
Venus
London
Washington-Idaho
Express Companies
A. B
Leavenworth, Wash
Leavenworth
Overland Bar
Pacific Beer
J. B. Violette
the Opera Bar Jr
E. Tholin
Prop
Seattle Brewing
Maleng Co Slatile
Wash
Lee Howerton
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