Alfalfa Week Campaign in Pacific Northwest Schools
Helden Improvement Committee launches followup campaign for Alfalfa Week from March 9 to 18 in Washinton Oregon and Idaho schools. Campaign backed by farmers and business leaders aims to promote alfalfa as a farm staple with emphasis on seed selection cultivation harvesting and marketing. Community cooperation urged with posters seed samples and school involvement to boost diversified farming and local prosperity.
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Helden Improvement Committee
Helden
Panltie Northwest
Maho
Northwest
Orca
Altaita
Halden Improvement Committee
Portland Stock Receipts Show Mixed Week Across Livestock
Portland weekly livestock entries show cattle 162, hogs 4380, sheep 5070 with weak cattle demand and lingering veal surplus. Hog prices strengthened above 8.05 while steer 7.00 to 7.25 and cows 6.00 to 6.25. lamb and mutton trade uneven with spot demand and higher finish porkers scarce. Buyer calls advertise for fat cattle and hogs at top market price with Bowker listing 260red contact.
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Andi
Uuger
Bargain Offers Exchange for Property in Reclusive Town
A few bargains listed include a good unimproved twenty acre tract three and a half miles from Fruitland to trade for a residence in Payeto. Also offered is a lumber and coal business and a good residence property in a retired town to exchange for hay grain or stock ranch.
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Payeto
State Board Horticultural Inspectors Meet in Bolsa
The annual meeting of Idaho's state board of horticultural inspection in Bolsa on January 12 renews terms for A W Dorman and J D Kruger. Board sets quarantine plans on California nursery stock and potato tuber moth, with focus on rural pest control and city enforcement.
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State Board of Horticultural Inspection
Bolsa
A. W. Dorman
John D. ©. Kruger
Haines
H. W. Dorman
Caldwell
Robert Schieicher
Lowerton
John D. C. Kruger
St. Anthony
D. Lingard
Payette
B. F. Hurst
Boise
State Horticultural
Spector CK. Macey
H. W. Dorman Wee
California
Hordenitira
Boand
San Jose
Canyon County Report Praises County Offices Conduct
The Canyon County Board of Commissioners receives a copy of A W Van Nuys audit for the state auditor praising the offices for orderly accounts and bonds, noting uniform effort to elevate county business standards. The report commends depositary security and even distribution of funds among banks. Separate listing appears for an alfalfa ranch rental inquiry.
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Board of County Commssioners
Binte
A. W
Ima
Canyon County
Couny
Sena
Feline Family History Fact Or Fable From Geology Note
Kansas Industrialist reports a geology student paper claiming a remarkable prehistoric feline family. It cites machaerodonts and felids like Felis christol and Felis catus, with early American examples and Europe links, presented as history rather than settled fact.
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Europe
America
Kansas
Engineering Feat Across Ice Bridges Copper River Viaduct
Article details an ambitious 191 mile gauge railroad across the Copper River valley built on ice for scaffolding. Contractor M J Honey and chief engineer H C Rawkins drive a winter completion before ice breaks, with a bridge cost of 1 400 000 and two named workers on the project. Also recounted is the escape of French assassin Lupin by coffin craft, rescued near Paramaribo and imprisoned.
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Tim
Copper River Valley
Childs
Miles
M. J Honey
Singway
H.C. Rawkins
Alaska
John J. Underwood
Window Glass Decays with Time Becomes Brittle
Harper’s Weekly describes glass as aging under heat and cold until it rots and becomes so brittle it can be cut with shears. It notes light and darkness influence deterioration and that old panes break easily when serviced, while new glass shows elasticity and better resilience against wear. Street hawkers showcase “form” glass, clipping strips to demonstrate its fragility.
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Harpers Weekly
unclear medical reminiscence from Philadelphia Ledger
A physician recalled advice about preventing grip with dry foot and toga. He was surprised by a patient’s recovery after applying two wooden logs and enduring an attack for five consecutive quarters, as reported by the Philadelphia Ledger.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Fragmentary courtroom reminiscence on a witness trial
Incoherent notes describe a trial scene with references to a lawyer and testimony. The narrator recalls memories of being examined and mentions a person named Jones Guat and a witness. The text is garbled with broken phrases and unclear details.
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Jones Guat
Tauppore
Moe
Idaho horticulture program schedule and notices 1914
A fragmented schedule lists pruning grafting and budding talks by Mr Estes Taylor and others, with discussions on orchard lice, irrigation, prune industry notes, and rural education topics. It includes sessions on soils, farming credits, market perspectives, and livestock, alongside notices for sales, loans, and postings from Payette Idaho.
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Estes P. Taylor
T. H. Parks
Taylor
A. J. Higley
Mer
Idaho-Oregon
Parks
Mr. Taylor
P. M. Smock
New Plymouth
C. J. Sinsel
Boise
Ireland
EB. P. Rinehart
U. of 1
Iraland
Mr. Rinehart
Canyon
Scenic
Idaho
W. H. Oln
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Portland
Bowker
Meeting OF
State Board
Noty J.B. Lycare
Binterprios
Feline Family History
Lupl
Cayenne
Venezuela
British Guiana
Lup
Abellle
Antilles
Paramaribo
Farmers
Fruitland
Packing House
Epworth Hall
Dome
Dean
C. K. Macey
Chemisaal
Rural High School
B. 0. Sisson
State Commissioner of Education
P. P. Peterson
Soils Dept. U. of 1
U, 8
Miller Purvis
Wendell
Purvis
R. B. Coglon
H. A. Ireland
H. W. Hochbaum
V. C. White
Coeur d’ Alene
Rinehart
Babcock
Mr. Thos. Keri
Mr. Treland
H. Harland
United States Post Office
A. DB
Anderson
F. P. Anderson
Grace Backer
Mra
Mary Harding
B. Johnston
Gen. Thompson
Burt Venable
P. My
Fey
Riverside Market
H. D. Ficke
Enterprise Office
Griffith, Payette
Arnold
Moss Mercantile Co
C. R. Mandeville
J. B. Burns
D. D
Bennett Block
Varian & Norris Attorneys-at-Law Sult
Weiser Loan and Trust Baan
Weishr
R. B. Scatterday
M. van Duyn
Scatterday
van Duyn
Caldwell, Idaho
F. H. Lyon
Rl, Shaw
John A. Harader
DR. H. B. Catron Osteopath Office
Eee Building
Yette CI
R. B. Hurdd
W. CG
Hurd
D. Vv. Asst
State Vet
DRS
Hurd Veterinarians
Brubaker
John R. Banks
Ind
MW. A
Modern
Woodmen of America
O. F. Hall
Giesler
L. B. Merritt
ALF, & Alm
Washoe Lodge
A. F
A. M
Massenie Hall
Thurston-Crighton Building
Albert White
W. M
Keller, Secy
Carl
Simmons
John Sur
Fast
Ontario
Nampa
Enat
Wil
Dorathy
Sherman Post
Levi Slinker
Brubaker & Fulton
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