Newberg and Chehalem valley aim for standout crops
The discussion compares Oregon and Washington fruit production, praising prunes and certain berries while noting pears from western Oregon lag behind eastern Washington. It highlights the Burbank Standard as a profitable variety and urges strategic planting to boost regional recognition.
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Robertson
Matthews
Oregon
Washington
W. T. West & Son
Burbank
Newberg
Chehalem
Apple Festival Exhibit Highlights West Chehalem
The West Chehalem Apple Festival showcased box displays with 88 and 93 apples. Prizes were awarded to exhibitors including C. W. Bradshaw for crab apples and awards to Co. W. Smith L. Amoth W. Dolph Joe Ego and Miss Jennie Miller among others. Community organizers discussed forming Applearians to support Berry Festival efforts.
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C. W. Bradshaw
West Chehalem
Berrians
Newberg
Co. W. Smith
L. Amoth
W. W. Dolph
Joe Ego
P. Bixler
Cc. W. Smith
E. Larson
Jennie Miller
Leases for minerals filed west of Willamina area
County records show leases totaling over 100 acres west of the Fred Fendall place extending to the Grand Ronde agency with D I Walker of Vancouver BC as lessee. Lessee pays 1 per acre on cultivated land and 50 cents on orchard land, lease runs three years, lessor to receive one eighth oil or gas. drilling to commence within one year. Also listed are leased parcels owned by M L Snawder Katie D Miller and others.
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County Recorder
H. S. Maloney
Fred Fendall
Willamina
Grand Ronde Agency
D. I. Walker
Vancouver
B. C
M. L. Snawder
Katie D. Miller
Andrew Kershaw
Wallace
Edgar Jones
Ruth Jones
H. M. Kershaw
Local Campaign Kickoff Sets New Bergen Council Plans
L M Thomas state manager of the Security Benefit association and his wife organize a campaign for new members for the local council in New berg. The council elected officers at the I O O F hall with Fred Kruger president and Mrs Towers secretary and financier. The state manager presided and plans for a larger class at the next meeting were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Thomas
Security Benefit Association
Newberg
I. O. O. F. Hall
Fred Kruger
Towers
John Stuart Mill's Early Language Skills and Animal Facts
The note recalls John Stuart Mill learning Greek at age three and reading Latin and Greek by eight. It also mentions crows setting sentinels while feeding on corn fields and the Mongolian antelope running at sixty miles per hour.
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John Stuart Mill
County Road Plan Hearing Notice
Viewers are appointed to lay out a county road 40 feet wide in district No 31 under the petition of A R Ford and seventeen other freeholders. They will meet on September 13 to proceed with the order.
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A. R. Ford
American Relief Saves 18000 Orphans in Armenia Crisis
In Constantinople Allied representatives hail the action of Charles V. Vickrey and Harold C. Jaquith who rescued 18000 orphan children and seven relief workers in Alexandropol amid renewed Armenian fighting. The Near East Relief had cared for tens of thousands of children across the former Turkish Empire, with urgent reports of danger triggering the rescue.
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Constantinople
Charles V. Vickrey
Near East Relief
Harold C. Jaquith
Alexandropol
Armenia
Near East Relief Organization
Transcaucasia
America
Transcaucasian States
Caucasus
The
New York
New Orleans
Batum
Pacific Coast
Near East Relief Saves 18000 Armenian Orphans
Amid wartime danger consular reps fled as Near East Relief kept faith with 18000 Alexandropol orphans. Food ships arrived after months of famine threats, backed by Charles V. Vickrey urging nationwide donations to continue relief through Madison Avenue New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mr. Vickrey
United States
Vickrey
Cleveland H. Wedge
Madison Avenue
New York City
Lost Victory War medal found near Ribbon Ridge area
A Victory War medal was found between Ribbon Ridge four corners and the top of Walkers Hill. Finder is asked to contact Harold Follett at 5011 to return the medal.
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Ribbon Ridge Four Corners
Walkers Hill
Harold Follett
Feeding value of potatoes versus corn silage for dairy cows
The article reports potatoes rank below good corn silage for dairy cow feed due to higher moisture. It notes dry matter of potatoes about 21 percent vs 28 percent in silage, similar chemical composition, and similar digestible protein and carbohydrates. Costs cited: potatoes 36 cents a bushel equaling about $12 a ton. silage cheaper. It adds hogs benefit advice on accessible charcoal and salt.
Silage Use in Horse Diets Questioned
Veterinary guidance warns silage should not be a staple for horses. It may be used only in small amounts as a supplement to the regular feed regimen.
Sow Ration Needs High Protein for Nursing Piglets
High protein and mineral content are essential in the sow's ration because her milk supplies bone and muscle nutrients to the young pigs. The guidance notes that milk composition drives the need for richer feed to support growth.
Smoke Screen at Camp Meade Tests White Smoke
Army officers test a white dense smoke candle at Camp Meade claiming it clings better and is less harmful than coal and oil burners, improving concealment while allowing men to operate within the white barrier.
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Camp Meade
Los Angeles Times
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Emelia E. Spencer
Walden B. Spencer
Vinton & Tooze
G. G. Fischer
C. G. Rhodes
Action For Money
B. A. Kirks
T. A. Wirth
Victor Guigard
Howard C. Gildea
Matt Mauss
W. T. Cummins Et Ux
Otto Heider
Plaintiff
C. B. Wilson
Yamhill
Dds Co
Ajax
Doyle’s
Newberg, Oregon
Serges
Coats
Bolivia
Miller Mercantile CO
Oberg & Paulson
Pure Food Grocery
Kerr
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