Geese damage cited by farmers near Cold Springs reservoir
Report members visit Milt Whitmore place where Mr. Cook confirmed heavy goose damage and need to scare flocks with rifles. J W Reese and son guard 2200 acres of wheat, noting losses if geese return. George Coppinger shows 40 acres eaten, while nearby fields remain untouched.
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Milt Whitmore Place
Mr. Cook
J W. Reese
Mr. Reese
Reese
George Coppinger
Cold Springs
Stanfield
Cascarets Laxative Promoted in 10 Cent Ad
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent laxative and bowel cleanser that works overnight without gripe. It claims to cleanse the stomach, remove undigested food and foul gases, reduce bile, and expel waste, urging daily use and noting popularity among men, women, and children alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castoria
Astoria
Farmers claim geese damage Wheat. Echo witnesses support
Echo News writer reports farmers from a ten mile district complain geese are stripping wheat across fields. Local merchants and several businessmen including J Frank Spinning and Al Cardin back the farmers, while game officials defend the reserve system and question the extent of investigation. Farmers urge relief and fair treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
J. Frank Spinning
Mr. Greiner
Lewis & Greiner
Fred T. George
Hugh D. Smith
W. J. Wattenberger
Ira du
Cold Springs
Lewis
Oregon
Doings of Givig Club prize contest for city beautification
Civic Club ladies sponsor a yard improvement contest for grade school pupils with four prizes. Prizes go to best yard, best sweet pea display, best vegetable display, and best vine display. March designated as Do nation Day to solicit seeds and plants from merchants and farmers. Pupils must write essays on What I Did. top two essays will be published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Beautiful
Civic Club
Farmers blame geese for wheat damage in Echo region dispute
Echo farmers contend geese damage wheat, especially when crop is young and ground soft, noting heavy land and drought limits. They push for extending federal game season or letting farmers shoot geese to protect fields, while some resist broader hunting privileges amid open winter. Local accounts mention Coppinger, Foster, Wiltson, Goodnight, and others voicing concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scholl
Mr. Coppinger
Mack Foster
Echo
Henry Wiltson
Jacob Rhode
George Goodnight
Willamette Valley
Uncle Sam
George Coppinger
Louis Scholl
D D D Prescription Promoted For Skin Relief In Santa Rosa
Anne Roman describes D D D Prescription from Tallman Drug Co as the Kezema Cure for all skin troubles. The mild wash supposedly cleanses impurities and removes blotches to leave skin smooth like a child’s. The ad urges readers to buy a 50 cent bottle today.
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Anneroman
Santa Rosa
Cal
Tallman Drug Company
Glass of Salts If Your Kidneys Hurt
This old remedy claims meat forms uric acid overworking kidneys. It advises flushing kidneys with four ounces of rad Salts daily, taken in water before breakfast, to neutralize acids and ease bladder issues. Jad Salt is promoted as a safe effervescent lithia drink used to prevent kidney and bladder diseases.
Mother's Friend in Every Home
The advertisement promotes Mother's Friend as a trusted aid for expectant mothers. It claims to ease pregnancy strain, support the body, aid recovery after birth, and improve the child's future disposition. Available at drug stores for $1.00. requests for a free booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co. are encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bidg
Atlanta
Elevator Fire Destroys Armour Grain Facility in Chicago
A massive blaze wiped out a grain elevator owned by Armour Grain in Chicago on February 16. Fire Marshal Seyferlich estimates losses at $900,000, threatening river shipping and adjacent storerooms.
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Chicago
Armour Grain Company
Seyferlich
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Claims Dandruff Removal
Tallman & Co promises Parisian Sage will remove dandruff quickly and restore hair lustre for all ages. The ad guarantees refunds if not effective and touts pleasant fragrance, refreshing tonic action, and immediate visible results with one application. Get a ten cent bottle today.
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Tallman & Co
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