Coos County Agricultural Agent Work Highlighted
Coos County in Oregon employs county agricultural agents under the Extension Service and USDA. Efforts focus on dairy testing, breeding stock, silos, and corn silage, with five cow testing associations and about fifty five hundred cows tested over three years. A Jersey Breeders Association forms to promote purebred Jerseys and cooperative purchasing of bulls from Willamette Valley sources.
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Coos County
Oregon
United States
Jersey Breeders’ Association
Jerseys
Llamette Valley
Jersey
Moral instruction plan discussed for Oregon schools
Salem, Dec. 9. State Superintendent Church will survey 1000 replies on the ten virtues to inculcate in children as the basis for a new scientific moral instruction course for Oregon schools. The effort aims to establish a statewide program that meets all requirements.
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Salem
Churchill
Plans for Farmers Special Car Week in Coos Bay
Coos Bay December 11. J L Smith County Agricultural Agent reports discussions with Evans of the C A C County Agricultural Service and outlines Farmers Week at Corvallis January 1 1917. A special sleeping car will depart January 1 and return January 7 if enough go. Meals at Waldo Hall eighty five cents daily. Demonstrations and exhibits noted with lime distribution and alfalfa trials. Future plans include drainage potato crop improvement and a cheese association. J L Smith urges county unity for stronger agriculture in 1917.
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Coos Bay
Ov ‘Evans
J. Li. Smith
Yrork
Corvallis
Oregon Agricultural College
Waldo Hall
Marshfield
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Coos County
J. L. Smith
Oregon Official Canvass: Wilson Loses by 6726 Votes
Salem Oregon December 9 official canvass shows President Wilson with 287,087 votes and Hughes 126,813. It lists district congressmen results Hawley 60,530 Weatherford 39,101 Sinnotts 36,059 Barkley 6,028 McArthur 35,832 Lafferty 27,649 Jeffrey 9,824 Lecrecots total 199,336 and various state offices with party tallies. It also reports approval on multiple measures and the governor issued certificates and proclamation enforcing the majority rules.
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Salem
Wilson
Oregon
Hughes
J. Frank Hanly
Allan L. Benson
Hawley
Mark. W. Weatherford
Sinnotts
James Hickman Barkley
McArthur
A. W. Lafferty
Progressive - Linkeit
John A. Jeffrey
Lecrecott
C. J. Bright
George H. Burnett
J. E. Hosmer
Frank A. Moore
Turner A. Oliver
Donald W. McKinnon
John D. Mickle
Pendleton Normal School
Cost of retardation of pupils in Oregon schools
Salem Dec 7 Estimating that the retardation of pupils in Oregon schools costs taxpayers about $500 000 annually State Superintendent of Public Instruction Churchill has begun an statewide investigation. The State Teachers association also has a committee studying the issue, aiming to reveal data by year end. He cited poorly equipped teachers as the principal cause of delays.
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Salem
Churchill
State Teachers’ Association
Funeral of Dr Stemmler Set for Saturday Morning
Dr M O Stemmler a leading local practitioner died at Mercy Hospital North Bend at 615 this morning Coronavirus misprint typhoid fever diagnosed after a week of illness He will be buried from Stemmler home at eleven oclock Saturday with services by the local Masonic lodge Rev E Sutton Mace of North Bend formerly pastor here to preach the sermon
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M. O. Stemmier
Mercy Hospital
North Bend
Stemmier
Stemmler
E. Sutton Mace
Methodist Episcopal Church
Notice of City Warrants Payment for Myrtle Point
City of Myrtle Point sets payment of warrants against Maple Street Improvement Fund up to No 10 Sixth Street Improvement Fund up to No 7 and Sewer District No 1 Improvement Fund up to No 39. Interest ceases December 14 1916. Dated December 11 1916 J M Arrington Treasurer.
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City of
Myrtle Point
Maple Street Improvement Fund
Sixth Street Improvement Fund
Sewer District No. 1
J. M. Arrington
Lawrence Barklow Seen At Marshfield On Private Business
Lawrence Barklow was in Marshfield for a couple of days this week attending to personal business and affairs related to his operations.
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Lawrence Barklow
Marshfield
Central Meat Market Featured Mutton and Sausage Selection
Central Meat Market offers best loin chop shoulder mutton and mutton stew. It highlights pork sausage hamburger weinerwurst bologna and bacon. Also available breakfast bacon, heavy bacon, lard and various can sizes.
Holstein Yearling Tops Northwest Sale at 21600
John von Herberg of Kent Washington paid 21600 for Fayne Valdesa a junior yearling Holstein bull at the Pacific International Livestock Exposition. It marked a record Northwest price and perhaps a West overall. Valdesa joins von Herbergs herd of 90 Pureblood Holsteins with an investment near 250000.
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John von Herberg
Portland
Motion Wies Ree
von ‘Tuat Fayne Valdesa
Northwest
West
von Herbert
Kent, Wash
von Herberg
Columbia Theater
Liberty Theater
Seattle
Butte
Finderte Mutual
Finderne Mutual
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Coos
J. L.smith
L. Smith
Isd
Per
Mackinaws
Hub Clothing & Shoe Company
DR. Stemmler
Central “Meat
Lée Lde
F. E. Conway Mortgage Co
Marshfield, Oregon
White River
N. P. Peterson
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