Idaho farmer branded a fraud over seven headed wheat tale
A Fort Collins test by Colorado Agricultural College doubts Abraham Adams of Julietta Mahy and his Alaska wheat claiming 200 bushel yields. The Alaska seed, side by side with seven headed wonder, proved indistinguishable, with experts warning the romance is a fabrication. Adams claims huge global wealth from the wheat, while officials see potential deception and market concerns.
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Denver
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Colo
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Alaska
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Adaska
Hasley M. Rhodes
Wyandotte Street
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural College
Washington
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Adama
Coffee and breakfast rely on good coffee quality
A brief note extols the central role of coffee in breakfast along with a shopper’s remark about paying for Schdllige's Dest and the value of a reliable grocer.
Plants Intelligence at British Science Jubilee
London August 6 Preparations for the British Society for the Advancement of Science greatest meeting mark a jubilee of Darwinian fame. The event will feature Charles Darwin’s son Francia Darwin presiding. Professor Darwin to deliver the inaugural address arguing plants possess intelligence and memory, with demonstrations on hops and bryony plants showing cognitive traits rivaling simple animals.
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Mantle's club Menace in Alton Alters Voter Viability
St Louis August 6 Alton men may appeal to President Roosevelt to break up the Mantle's club described as a national menace. The club started three years ago in Alton with 14 charter women all married. Since then eight members have had babies and every child has been a girl. Branches have formed in many cities including Colorado and California amid fears posterity will be all girls.
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Roosevelt
Manness Club
Colorado
California
What Is a Pigeon Superior Court Case Heads To Trial
The Massachusetts Superior Court will decide whether a pigeon is a fowl in a dispute between John and W. G. Erwin of Easton and neighbor pigeon fancier F Sherwood Keith. The suit claims Keiths birds damaged the Erwins property and Keith appeals on the technical point that a pigeon is not a fowl as described in the complaint.
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W. G. Erwin
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Fresh chicken vs cold storage myths exposed by agriculture report
A department of agriculture study debunks cold storage claims that fowl remains first rate after two or three years. It outlines how to distinguish fresh killed chicken by skin color, odor, and muscle tone, and cautions that true freshness fades with age and storage.
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Department of Agriculture
No Special Excursions To North Yakima State Fair
Washington firms warn that no special trains will run to the North Yakima state fair this year. The Northern Pacific declines any fare lower than a fare and a third. Last year guarantees to railroads influenced special rates. this year officials report a statewide agreement limits discounts.
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Tacoma
Science Prevents Baldness With Herpfelde Remedy
A patent scalp antiseptic, claimed to stop hair loss from the root, promises dandruff relief and healthier scalp. Ad cites a man from Butte, Montana who regrew hair in weeks, selling samples by mail from Detroit with pricing options.
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Herpfelde Co
Detroit
Mich
Koeppen & Broa
Legal actions test illegal fencing by Oregon firms
Government files criminal suits in Portland against three corporations and several individuals for enclosing more than 1900 acres of Oregon land unlawfully. Principal company linked to William Hanley Co with Harry L. Corbett as secretary treasurer. Pacific Livestock Co alleged to fence 33,000 acres in Malheur County. Edwin B. Hill named in American Livestock Co case. Five suits filed by Dr. McCourt. Elisha and Roy T. Oliver in two other cases. Separately, Seattle Trustees Co. executives J B Meikle and A L Hawley in Portland for a new venture. Penno yer Block lease to Olds, Wortman & King for $1,000,000 store project with $500,000-$600,000 construction cost and $256,000 equipment, targeting completion after January 1910. The project promises a premier department store presenting top designs from American stores.
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Oregon
William Hanley Company
Harry L. Corbett
Ise
Harney County
Pacific Livestock Company
Henry Miller
San Francisco
C. V. Merritt
John Gillchuist
Malheur County
American Livestock Company
Edwin B. Hill
Dr. McCourt
Benet
Elijah
Roy T. Oliver
Union County
John F
Ralph O. Smith
Haker County
Pennoyer
Olds, Wortman & King
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Portlantiy Mammoth Store to Begin Construction
The Trustees company plans to start building a million dollar department store on the Pennoyer block in Portland. The Oregon Daily Journal notes near completion of arrangements to commence construction work.
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Pennoyer Block
Oregon Daily Journal
Gold Nuggets Displayed By J B Williame In Baker City
A Baker City Democrat report says J B Williame shows gold nuggets from a Snake River placer at the Powder River mouth. The display suggests promising ground this season and notes a railroad company activity nearby.
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Pioneers of the Thland fmpire meet in Wally Walla
The pioneers will gather in Wally Walla Thursday for a reunion dinner hosted by the elastic annie eathering of the feunciation.
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Wally Walla Thureday
Annie Eathering
Feunciation
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