Leavenworth Triumphs Over Entiat in Rough Football Tilt
Leavenworth won its second football game of the season by defeating Entiat 21 to 6 after a slow start. Entiat led 6 0 at halftime on a defensive late score from a Leavenworth interception, but the home team surged after intermission with two touchdowns and two drop kicks. Coach Walker’s squad earned a hard fought victory and gained momentum for upcoming games.
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Leavenworth
Entiat
Walker
Chips and Splinters: Frugal Living Notes for Spring
The column gathers practical tips on home upkeep and seasonal tasks. Winter protection to save bee vitality. barn raising ideas echoed in silo demonstrations. street cleaners use long handled dustpans. It urges timely planting of bulbs and dry storage for pumpkins and roots, with caring guidance for children's rations.
New Farm Practices Highlight County Fair Notes
The passage discusses balanced livestock rations, orderly apple packing and potato grading, and the value of knowing costs to price farm products. It notes youth exhibits sometimes outshining adults and stresses testing over appearance in cattle, plus copper carbonate use for smut, quality over size in prizes, and ongoing benefits from fairs. It also urges housekeepers to maintain clean floors, urges husbands to clean boots, and warns bees need winter protection for strong colonies.
Seattle Markets Grain Prices Rise Amid Shortage Transport
Oct 16 report notes active shorts as car shortages push grain prices higher. Exporters who bought in July and August seek ships ready to load and push prices to fill chartered vessels. Local millers stay inactive while wheat bids run at 1.25 dollars fob coast and 1.28 dollars for Washington grain. Gray Rosenbaum predicts a market setback.
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Shorts
Washington Grain
Gray Rosenbaum
Market prices and commodity quotes for Saturday
Bid prices listed for wheat, oats, barley, and corn across several grades with undergrades rising. condensary butter in limited movement. fresh eggs steady. Cattle quotes show primes up to 6.50 with feeders at 4.50 to 4.75 and cows down to 1.25. sheep ranges include lambs up to 9 and yearlings around 8.75. Hog prices feature prime light at 10.45 to 10.65 and smoother heavies at 8 to 9.25.
Potatoes urged as national staple by Washington dean
Dean F C Johnson of the State College of Washington urged business leaders to boost the Palouse potato market by eating more potatoes and using home grown spuds. He outlined grading, feeding leftovers to livestock, and shifting feed from corn to potatoes, noting a large national surplus and varying local shipping costs.
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America
Dean F. C. Johnson
College of Agriculture
State College of Washington
Pullman Commercial Club
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Dean Johnson
Idaho
Southern Idaho
Chicago
Pullman
Farmers urged to buy home grown potatoes to ease economic strain
The writer notes farmers face severe economic pressure as their purchasing power nationwide stands at 64 percent of 1914. With a wheat crop under 60 percent in much of the Palouse, the appeal urges consumers to support farmers by buying locally grown potatoes and other produce and eating more potatoes than ever before.
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Sumers
United States
Palouse
Wenatchee Area soil survey guides buyers and farmers
A United States Department of Agriculture soil survey of the Wenatchee area finds soils fertile with high lime, potash, and phosphoric acid but low nitrogen. It urges nitrogen maintenance or legume crops, notes data on temperature and frost, and suggests planting dates and crop choices for the county. A colored map aids location decisions for buyers, and the bulletin is available free from Washington, D. C.
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Wenatchee
Washington
Bureau of Soils
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Dpartment of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
St Pauls Evangel Lutheran Church Activities And Local Notes
Sunday school at 10 with a new lesson David and Jonathan and a review of David and Goliath. St Pauls Wenatchee will lay the cornerstone next Sunday with invited participation. Next meeting at Leavenworth Oct 29 at 11 with the Lord's Supper and quarterly meeting after services. Owing to dryness deer hunting slow. Ida Smith to work as depot cashier at Okanogan. Spokane & Eastern Trust Co. official Connor Malott visiting. Moon bridge replaced by fill and culvert on Commercial. Howard Blankenship drove a Ford tractor during the fill work. Fruit piling at the new warehouse with trucks waiting to unload. storage may fill quickly and shipping cars scarce.
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David and
Jonathan
David and Goliath
St Paul’s Church of
Wenatchee
Leavenworth
WM. Lueckel
Commercial
Moon Bridge
Howard Blankenship
Weather and shopping notices for Leavenworth area
Rain began yesterday with possible snow later and a call for better weather. Dairy substitutes are cautioned as potentially dangerous for children. Lost 40x8 inner tube between Leavenworth and Deep Creek. Reward offered for cash for an old hooked rug of gwod pattern. bring to Leavenworth Pharmacy.
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Leavenworth
Deep Creek
Leavenworth Pharmacy
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U.S. A
Franklin Lumber Co
ST. Paul’s Evang
Lutheran Church
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G. N
Okanogan
Smith
Connor Malott
Spokane & Eastern Trust Co
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Community Hospital
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Harry Earp
Leavenworth State Bank
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Evenine
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W. S. Morris
Jake
Tumwater Light & Water Co
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