Stump Clearing Costs Vary With Land and Stumps
The article explains that stump removal costs depend on land type and stump condition. Live stumps require extensive work, while old dead stumps are easier. Prices vary widely from acre to acre, with examples of $200 to $275 per acre and powder costs influencing overall expense.
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Sultan and
Monroe
Everett
Seattle
Beauties Gather for Rainier Post Miss Liberty Contest
The Rainier Noble Post of the American Legion advances its Miss Liberty beauty contest to crown the state’s finest girl to reign over the July Fourth celebration. A five-member committee led by Geo M. Brazier will select the winner and attendants from photos displayed at headquarters. Nominations closed June 23.
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Rainier Noble Post
American Legion
Geo. M. Brazier
Edgar Ames
Harry Whitney Treat
Seattle
Ambrose Patterson
University
Victor Alonzo Lewis
Wayne Albee
Northwest
Liberty
Cheap House for Back Yard Hens
Backyard poultry can be kept cheaply with a dry well ventilated shelter. Poultry specialists from the U S Department of Agriculture advise using repurposed cases or boxes to build a small coop. The USDA issues bulletins with detailed construction guides available for a small fee or free by request via the Publications Division in Washington D C.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Division of Publications
Washington, D. C
Uncle Joe Cannon Quote on Labor and Capital
A quotation from Uncle Joe Cannon notes that earning a dollar makes one a laborer while saving a dollar makes one a capitalist. The remark contrasts labor and capital in a succinct, pointed line.
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Joe Cannon
Idaho Wheat Crop to Rise at Least Ten Percent in Year
Idaho farmers expect the wheat harvest to exceed last year by at least 10 percent. Last season's Idaho wheat crop surpassed 23 million bushels as statewide yields improved.
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Idaho
Seed Improvement Boosts Crop Yields Across State
Extension Crop Specialist from the State College of Washington explains that using high quality seed and proper seed selection raises yields and profits. Observing local variety performance with the help of Experiment Station guides helps growers choose and improve seed, keep fields pure from mixtures, and use top producing plants for increase plots.
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State College of Washington
Strawberries Facing Year End Shortage Warned By Grower
A Washington analyst predicts a major strawberry shortage after mid season 1921. Canners bought 1919–20 berries at high prices, spurring large plantings for 1921. With low sugar and stable prices, home canning urged to store harvests for 1922.
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Ihe
Washington
John Smith
Tom Jones
Peter Peterson
Poisoned bait best for killing cutworms in gardens
Cutworms appear in early spring and cut off stems at ground level. The suggested remedy is poisoned bait mixing 2 tablespoons arsenic or Paris green into 5 pounds of bran with 4 to 6 quarts of water plus a half pint of sorghum. Apply at dusk so it stays moist overnight.
Ford predicts synthetic eyes as sceptics loom
In a sharp remark from Little Rock, the Arkansas Gazette notes Henry Ford forecasts synthetic eyes amid public doubts about Lizzie. The column uses a playful jab about clucking and cackling to hint at speculation and scandal surrounding the topic.
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Henry Ford
Lizzie
Little Rock
Arkansas Gazette
German scientist first wrote of microbes in disease in the 17th century
The statement credits a German researcher with the earliest written account linking microbes to disease during the 1600s, marking a pivotal moment in microbiology and medical science.
Potpie Serves as Roost for Frugal Hen
A brief quirky note describes a loafing hen finding the potpie shop as its economical roost. The piece frames the scene with dry humor about thrift and everyday poultry life. The tone mirrors local column whimsy and small-town charm.
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