Hollister Faces Town Growth With School Bonds and Telephony
Idaho news column notes Hollister voters approving 30,000 for a new Hollister schoolhouse and the town wiring its own telephone system linked to Mountain State line. Reports cover bond sales, bank mergers in Mackay, fires at Nez Perce, and various local incidents from Boise to Pocatello, with regional developments in utilities, roads, and mining towns.
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Bondatn
Hollister
Taft
Senate
Darwin A “Utter
Idaho
Utter
Glenns-Ferry
Oregon
Nampa
Payette River
Fruitland
Letha
Plymouth
Mountain State Company
N. A
Shelley
Salt Lake
Just
Oakley
Keeler Bros
Denver
Date Bank of
Mackay
Custer
County
W. G. Jenkins & Co. ‘Bank
Nez Perce
Nez-Perce
John Nezbit
M. D
Oregon Short Line
Pocatello
Fred Gilman
King Hill
Mies Grace
Boise
Fen
Ae Ioker
P. B. Johnson
P. B. Johnson Ranch, One-Half Mile West of Twit Falls
Saty
Wurday
Baker Preserving Company
Payette
Twin Falls
Salmon River
Portneut
Tims
Broun
H. B Ashby
Ada“ ‘County
Eagle
Horse Statesman
L. H.wilhauer
Aman
George W. Burns
Burns J
Pernard
O'Neill
State Bank of’ Commerce
Wallace
Vancouver
O!neill
Accnard
Crop Rotation and its Effects on Farm Output
The text outlines a three-class crop rotation system with grain crops, grass crops, and cultivated crops. It explains how each class affects soil, noting grains deplete nutrients, grasses add organic matter and nitrogen, and cultivated crops like corn and potatoes provide soil cleaning benefits while leaving land ready for subsequent grain crops.
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Ofarm
Raising Onions for Market From Early Gardening Guides
An early guide on onion cultivation emphasizes crop rotation and soil preparation. It advises growing onions after potatoes beans or corn, thorough autumn plowing and spring harrowing, heavy manuring, and drainage by bed forming. It notes the need to mix fertilizer well and avoid deep cultivation to protect shallow onion roots. It also mentions wheel hoe adaptations and tools to smooth soil and control weeds.
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Chicago
Style Notes on Sunshades Match Summer Wardrobe
A fashion column discusses sunshades designed to complement summer costumes. It highlights silk parasols in paisley patterns, green taffeta options with crystal handles, carved wood handles, and jeweled enameled bon bon boxes, noting portability and luxury as key trends.
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Velvet lace bib and satin bodice described in period dress
A detailed description of a fashion ensemble features a wide velvet bib edged with venetian lace resting on a black mousseline bodice over white fabric. The passage emphasizes fabric textures and styling cues characteristic of historical attire.
Proper Care Of Tomatoes In Summer Pruning Boosts Yields
Experiments at the Maine experiment show trimming tomatoes in mid summer increases yield by six to fifty percent with weight gains. Plants started in greenhouse, then planted and headed back in late July to early September. Leading branches shortened and side shoots removed to admit sunlight. Training on wires five to ten feet high is popular, improving sunlight exposure and making picking easier.
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Maine
Green House
Handy plant care machine patent described for garden use
A new patented implement called Handy "Machine for Plants A" combines a chopper and thinner. It features a digger at one handle and a blade operated by a shift lever within a hole above the digging point. A spring keeps the blade end near the digging point as the device is pushed like a cultivator between plant rows.
Handsome Deep Blue Costume With New Ornamentation
A charmeuse gown in deep Chinese blue features a scooped oval bodice filled with tucked blue chiffon. The chiffon traces over the shoulders and forms a narrow sleeve detail, creating a harmonious, decorative motif.
Black Evening Gowns Highlight French Fashion Tulle
Black gowns dominate evening wear with white lace trims and flesh toned tulle in French styles creating a softened neck and arm line. A striking dinner gown in black panne velvet features a Dutch neck and a long sweeping train with a fringed diagonal tunic overlaid in graceful folds.
Garden and Farm Notes on Silage and Crops Advice
Silage from kaffir corn works well and manure spreaders should run daily. Consider expanding with alfalfa and flax, plow deep, and ensure well drained gardens. Rhubarb remains a staple near cities while clovers and steady manure spread improve fertility and harvests. Grasshoppers can be reduced by winter spraying. Experiences from onion growers caution planting on raw land.
Protection urged for wild birds amid extinction fears
The bulletin from the American Game Protective and Propagation Association warns of the risk of extinction for family sounding species like the snipe and passenger pigeon. It urges readers to distinguish species and support protection efforts.
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Propagation Association
Trunk Cover Made Of Cretenne Or Denim For Travelers
A practical trunk cover for travelers or hotel living women uses cretenne or denim. It is cut to fit the trunk with the top edge one inch larger than the lid and ends tall enough for a two inch bottom hem.
Novelty Work Basket Embodies Strawberry Theme
A small decorative work basket designed to resemble a strawberry proves useful for polishing needles. It features orange velvet, emery pores, and seeds imitated with black cotton. The stalk uses wire and green ribbon, with leaves cut from green paper. pitched as a bazar sale item.
Silver hairpins with rhinestone tops described
Small silver hairpins with rhinestone tops secure the veil to the hair on each slide. The pins are about the size of an orchid bloom and designed so one prong slides over the other to prevent slipping.
One Sided Skirts Trend Featured In Fashion
The craze for one sided effects spreads to skirts with jabots on one side blouses and tunics and yokes appearing on skirts. These designs cover one hip and extend halfway across the front and back of the dress.
The New Coiffure For Evening Wear
The latest evening hairstyle features a turban wrap with hair wound round the head and pulled forward to cover the ears. A wide band and large round disks clasp the style, with a near straight fringe to finish, creating a quaint yet striking look.
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Trona
A New Brand Uncle Hiram Observes Touring Car
Uncle Hiram watches a touring car speed by on the boulevard leaving biofish smoke from its oil-choked engine. He jokes about city folk and the smoky humor of the scene. A local youth asks a girl to marry, delaying the proposal to avoid public mention.
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Hiram
Judge’s
Antiquity of the Microbe joke recounted by poet
A post dinner anecdote from the Louisville Courier Journal recalls a speaker asked to discuss The Antiquity of the Microbe. The speaker quipped Adam had them, provoking laughs as a practical listener muttered The year’s tea meeting may be limited.
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Warman
Adam
Boston
Louisville
Courier-Journal
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