American Hen Triumphs in International Hen Contest
The American hen has outpaced foreign rivals in a long state and national contest, with Connecticut residents celebrating the bird’s steady lead and increasing national wealth. Amid harsh winter and grain woes, communities face crop risks from Saskatchewan to Minnesota as millions of bushels of damp wheat threaten loss without decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
England
Canada
Charley Harne
Wage
Cleveland
Western Canada Faces Grain Ruination Amid Wet Harvest
A Winnipeg telegram warns western Canada is on the brink of vast ruin as 10 to 20 percent of harvest grain is wet, damp, or tough. Officials estimate 70 million bushels still to be processed, with 26,000 bushels already spoiled at one elevator. The crisis threatens oats and barley as well, prompting widespread anxiety among grain traders and farmers.
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Virgin
Brak
Gaukatchewan
Duluth
Minneapole
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Grain Exchange
Canada
Canna
Low Rates for Homeseekers to Visit Idaho in Spring
An article outlines low homeseeker fares to Idaho for March 1 to April 15 1912 with special rates from Chicago St Louis and western points. Fares to main line stations Huntington and intermediate points listed with exact dollar amounts, plus a stopover option at Nampa with extra charge.
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Terrtory
Volute
Wale
Chicago St. Louis
Ponis Weat
Huntington
Hutte
Intermediate
Pointe
Maiine
Missour River
Kansas City
Otualve
Chicago
Peora
Sulzer bill seeks standard apple boxes to curb eastern dominance
West ern Apples: Representative Sulzer of New York introduces national box law to standardize apple crates at not less than 2.362 cubic inches, aiming to curb high priced eastern apples. Hearings planned next month. opposition expected. Also ads note sale of silver wyandotte pullets, sage brush grubber, and real estate financing. Also horse gear and harnesses advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulzer
New York
Suber
Agricultural Committee
Interstate Commerce
Muzzle velocity and shot drift explained in gun firing study
An article explains how muzzle velocity is measured with a revolving drum device, counting revolutions and using a timed cross section to compute bullet speed at various distances. It discusses wind drift, shot stringing at forty yards, and how modern powders affect performance. It cites Marvin Holton of the Chicago Tribune and includes a quoted exchange from Puck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Marvin Holton
Chicago Tribune
Dr Miles Heart Remedy Praised After Recovery
In a testimonial from Militer Go, Mrs. T Edwards notes ten doctors warned death from heart trouble but after using Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Restorative Nervine, the patient recovered and performed heavy camp meeting work. She claims improvement from the first dose and endorses the remedy with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Hushami
Ilie
Miles
Tog
Phone Your Wants for Plumbing Services
Erratic ad style notice promises plumbing capabilities and rapid response. Claims to handle all plumbing tasks including installations and repairs with satisfaction guaranteed and moderate charges.
For Sale and Rent in Idaho Notice
E A CHANEY offers Sate Just Cookin and White Wyandotte cockerel poultry at reasonable prices. L C Keefer of Payette Idaho lists For Rent or Safe Acre on North Neath street with white tent for 150 dollars per year or may sell some if desired.
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L. C. Keefer
Payette
Idaho
Neath Street
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Susilus
Payette Valleys
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Jey Cort
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OF Pickers
M. F. Albert
View
Gow
W. Birker
Acat
Curls
Hanour
L. Thurston
Teller
James J. Kitwarite
Hook Kemper
Ben Strabbehn
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A. L. Gorhan
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LV. Patel
The
Payette National Bank
Pacific Northwest
Ontarioj
A. McWilliams
Ontario
Oregon
Payette Land & Improvement Co
Tal
Sual Estate
P. H. Brown
Redine
Kommerer Coal
Wolle & Manto
Thosler Brothers
Pullota
T. J. Brown
Gilbert
Payette Saddlery Co
Galey
Puck
Buddha
R. Y. Currin Livery, Feed and Sale Stable
Broad Street
R. Y
Bell
Brubaker & Fusion
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Jas. Barnard
Jim Barnard
Letha
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Anton Diederichsen, Prop
Wren
T'S
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E. A. Chaney
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