FARM REMINDERS Pit silos gain favor for storage and cost
The agricultural engineering department notes pit silos are popular across the country due to poor wooden silo service and high masonry costs. They are cheap for unskilled labor, durable when built right, and require routine stock of repair items kept in a designated place. Oregon growers emphasize humus via stable or green manures as primary fertilizer, before using commercial blends.
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Agricultural
State
Coorge
Oregon
Bancroft Briefs Highlight Local Travel and Health News
Al Rice and George Roeade took a business trip to Roseburg. Lloyd Wise was ill last week. Charley Warner family visited Camas Valley for a picnic. Orvil Rice spent April Fourth with Jutte George Sargent in Rock Creek. Charley Thomas planting for W A Fish. Myrtle Sargent to harvest tensitis. Frank Fish went to Marshfield for medical advice. W A Fish family traveled to Coquille for care. improving. Mrs Sargent plans tonsil removal in Coquille Monday.
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al Rice
George Roeade
Roseburg
Lloyd Wise
Charley Warner
Camasasley
George Sargent
Rock
Charley Thomas
Myrtle Sargent
Frank Fish
Marshfield
Fish
Daugh
Coquille
A Secret of Happiness in Life’s Everyday Work
A Twin City News essay argues happiness comes from loving and mastering one’s lot. Those content with what they have and who pursue work well find joy in farming, motherhood, clerical tasks, or transit service, while striving and responsibility deepen fulfillment.
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Twin City News
Stanwood
Wash
Oberg
Special city levies show increase in tax
Salem Oregon march 31 Prop erty owners will pay a total of 49 566 174 63 in taxes this year a decrease of about 1 250 000 from last year state tax commission figures show. State and county levies rise in school and city special levies offsets by reductions in state and road taxes. Highway contracts let and traffic accident counts noted with several local items and personnel changes mentioned.
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Farm Herald News Bureau
Salem
Obe
Oregon
Oregon May Get Rich Through Dairying
Eugene reports a state meeting of chamber of commerce secretaries discusses dairy development. Marshall No Dura from the Oregon Journal cites New Zealand as a model for dairy industry growth, urging organization among dairymen and possible compulsory marketing laws to attract capital and markets.
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Oregon
Eugene
Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Marshall No Dura
Oregon Journal
New Zealand
Secoas
Local Church News Notes Tangled OCR Fragment
Fragmentary report from a church page mentions April events, a Wat Moines location, and a Me to Bede party moored 7 F. Names and precise details are garbled but imply community readings and a local social event.
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Moines
Naony
Prospective Oregon Land Seekers Name Rural Lots
A list of individuals from Montana Idaho California Kansas and Washington request information on Oregon land options for farming including improving irrigated and unimproved acreage in Douglas Klamath Dem hutes counties. They seek 40 to 100 acres with water electricity and proximity to roads schools and markets for poultry dairy fruit and general farming.
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Land Settlement Department
Oregon
Quest
Stoner
Outlook
Montana
Douglas County
Cornelius Jones
Idaho
Mason B Patten
86Th Street
Jos Angeles
California
Willamette Valley
Roseburg
Hitech
Orla
Kansas
Etry
Salem
Reuter Street
Detroit
Caturreh
Tiny Providence Street Sparks Spouse Row Over Right of Way
In Providence Ro L a three inch wide street becomes the scene of an argument between truck drivers over who yields. The piece then satirically notes that harsher men may be husbands who fail to earn enough to let their wives own a voice in neighborly disputes.
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