Binders for Macadam Roads and Asphalt Innovation
An 1911 update notes the oil by products boosting asphalt use in the United States. Advances include Walter P. Jenney’s bessemerizing of asphalt to create elastic roofing and tire-like materials, plus expanded residue use to bind macadam roads to resist wear from auto traffic.
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United States
Dead Sea
California
Texas
Walter P. Jenney
Utah
Mineral Resources
United States Geological Survey
David T. Day
Venezuela
Killing Cutworms 0 A C Corvallis Obe June 22
Oregon Agricultural College pest expert A L Lovett says poison bran mash is best to kill cutworms. The larvae winter in soil and attack fields in spring. sow mash before crops emerge or place a small heap around plant bases for later protection. Mash recipe includes 16 pounds coarse bran one pound Paris green and half a pound salt.
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A. C
Corvallis, Obe
A. L. Lovett
Oregon Agricultural College
Paris
Real estate and court notices from county seat contracts
A digest of transfers including Hanna Bros to Hugo V Loewi for 10 000 pounds at 24 cents and multiple lot and acreage deeds in Independence Falls City Eola and Clarkview with values from 1 to 199 75 dollars. Marriage licenses guardianships estates and probate actions listed with names and dates.
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Hanna Bros
Hugo V. Loewi
W D Harmon
William C Oxford
Block A
Falls City
Oriole Gold Mining Co
James E Butler
Clarkview Fruit Farm
Capital Trust Co
George P Dekim
Kingwood Park
Martha J Powell
Anna L Conner
John A Martin
Edna Butler
Hall
Independence
Melthia Kelsey
R W Hoggetux
Ada Ann Menard
Bertha Menard
William Neal
Monroe Mulkey
Sam A Mulkey
Lincoln McKye
Alias McCoy
E M Smith
Charles N Tharp
Charles Tharp
Poisoning Advice Sparks Alarm Over Poultry Feed Source
A fragment discusses using cheap syrup and warm water to make a heavy mash while warning that poultry should not have free range where the poison is present. The excerpt hints at dangers linked to contaminated feed or substances in a farm setting.
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U. S. Geological Survey
Court House Notes
Amanda J. Daggett
C. A. Ramsey
Conkey
Dallas
Lewis L Goodwin
David M Duvall
Martha A Hill
Hill
Edna Stewart
Martha F Hutchins
Golden West
Austell
McCerter
Robert McLennan
James Boydston
George Hawkins
J H Albert Et
W M
Block 12
Eola
JH Albert Et
McNary Orchard
Roy D Cass
William D Spurrier
Zerelda Hayden
Clell Hayden
J A Martin
Albert C Moore
A Hanson
Emma May
Clotis W Sloan
Leota C Foster
Fred E Hogue
Esther E. Fisher
Chase & Sanborn
Heinz
Jersey
Monmouth, Oregon
Zook
Church Directory
Evangelical Church
A. Gueffroy
Y. P
C. E
B. Y. P. Union
Laura Price, M. D
B. F. Baker
V. O. Boots
J. S. Smith
Airlie
Oregon
Weekly
Oregonian
The
Northwest
Herald
Booth
Oregon Power Company
Thomas Boulden
Monmouth
Walter G. Brown
Perkins Pharmacy
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