Oregon Optometry Board Offers Reward for Unlicensed Eye Testers
The Oregon State Board of Examiners in Optometry will pay 26 dollars to anyone causing the arrest and conviction of any person testing eyes and selling glasses without a board certificate. The certificate must be registered and countersigned by the county clerk. Public warning issued against patronizing unlicensed practitioners with court testimony likely. For details contact H. W. Barnes Secretary Salem Oregon.
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Oregon State Board of Examiners In Optomery
Board of Examiners
H. W. Barnes
Sec
State Board of Examiners
Salem
Ore
Better Way Playback Reveals Breecher’s Singing Confidence
Maude recalls Miss Breecher once saying she could not sing but now she lets the audience discover her voice herself. Clara notes Breecher no longer denies talent, while Maude confirms the shift in attitude during the performance.
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Maude
Miss Breecher
Clara
Dr Wilson for Governor
The article notes Woodrow Wilson, president of Princeton University, as a potential Democratic candidate for governor and possibly president in 1912. It highlights his scholar profile, legal practice, public contact, and rising political prominence with New Jersey Democrats briefing on his nomination. It mentions his Virginian roots and early development as a debater and orator.
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The
Republic
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Doctor Wilson
New Jersey
Lawyers’ Club
Manhattan
United States
Wall Street
Wilson
Democratic Party
Father of Aviation Octave Chanute Aims Toward Flight
The engineer Octave Chanute born in Paris in 1832 became chief engineer of New York’s Elevated Railroad Company. He studied aviation from 1891 and 1892 with his son, turning over his equipment to the Wright brothers who built the first flying machine to carry a passenger.
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Octave Chanute
Paris
Elevated Railroad Company of
New York
Chanute
Third
Sixth
Ninth Avenues
New York City
Lilienthal
Verdier
Wright Brothers
Brazil's President Elect Visits United States Preview
President elect Hermes Fonesca of Brazil will tour major U S cities including Beverly Hills and Valley Forge while studying United States military and naval schools. American diplomats view the visit as a chance to strengthen friendly ties.
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Hermes Fonesca
Brazil
Boston
Chicago
Washington
Pittsburg
West Point
Annapolis
Army
Navy
Maj John M Carson to abroad study trade for American manufacture
Maj John M Carson chief of the Bureau of Manufactures in the Commerce and Labor Department, selected to go abroad to study general trade conditions and opportunities for American manufactures. He has had a long journalism career in Philadelphia and Washington, including leadership roles and founding the Gridiron Club.
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John M. Carson
Bureau of Manufactures
Department of Commerce and Labor
Roosevelt
Washington
Philadelphia Times
Philadelphia Ledger
Gridiron Club
Army and Navy Club
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
Twenty-seventh Pennsylvania Regiment
Philadelphia
National Republican
New York Times
Rapid Market Practice for Young Poultry Drives Quick Returns
A Baltimore American writer advocates aggressive early growth of young poultry to maximize profit. He notes that feeding costs rise but faster market readiness reduces losses from predators and extends returns, recommending a mix of ground grains, milk, and later whole grains.
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Baltimore American
Great Value of Dairy Sire Quality and Herd Improvement
The article argues for selecting high producing sires to improve dairy herds. It notes many farms neglect sire quality, using scrubs or unproven bulls. Two main reasons cited are veal calf markets and cost of pure bred sires, with emphasis on realizing herd improvement through better genetics.
Good Fly Remedy for Cattle From Home Mix
A home made fly remedy combines resin, laundry soap and fish oil with water to make three gallons. Heat to dissolve resin then blend in soap and fish oil, add remaining water, and brush on. For spray add kerosene. Costs seven to eight cents per gallon and suits cows or calves with three applications weekly until hair ends coat with resin.
Spray Your Trees and The Outlook for 1910 Orchardists
The piece urges timely spraying of fruit trees even with no fruit, stressing grit and funds. It predicts a short uneven apple crop in 1910 versus 1909 and advises optimism from those with informed views.
Eradication Method for Bull Thistles in Pastures
Bull thistles are common in pastures and not always killed by mowing. Mowing reduces seed maturity. Cutting the thistles just below the surface two or three times yearly will effectively eradicate them.
An Experienced Man and the Baggage Expert
A stranger asks how to subdue an elephant during a rampage. The proprietor explains they employ an experienced baggage man who knows how to smash trunks, a skill the narrator notes with disbelief.
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Pacific Tent and Awning CO
First St
Portland
Hill Military Academy
Portland, Oregon
Soat
Disp
Il & Business College
OOM
IRM
APO
Yfactoh
Maine
Vancouver
Neal Institute
Marshall
Hall St
Aloreis
Keeley Institutes
Ayer
Ayers
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mr
DR. Wilson
Maj. Carson
R. B. Roe
C.p
Yithind Tilland College
Teatr
Darison
Oregor
A. P. Armstrong
Commercial School
Northwest
Closset & Portland, Ore
W. H. McMonies & CO
Portland, Oreggn
Bridge Tee
WISE
Corton Traction
Wise Dental Co
Wees
Endayo
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