Moisture Conservation Through Dry Farming Insights
Nowell former director of the experiment cut department of the Agricultural College of Wyoming discusses conservation of soil moisture under dry farming. He argues two years moisture must be conserved for one year’s crop and outlines methods to reduce evaporation and preserve moisture, including shallow plowing, deep cultivation, and mulch formation to create a soil reservoir.
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HL T
Nowell
Experiment Cut
Mning Sears
le Huyve
Dorn buys Echo corner lot plans concrete building
Frank Dorn of Wenatchee Wash buys a Bonanza and Bridge corner lot in Echo for 1000 dollars and will promptly erect a 25 by 75 foot reinforced concrete building. Union Meat auditor McGee checked Umatilla Ranch affairs in Echo and Portland, finding things in sound factory condition.
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Prank Dorn
Washington
Union Meat Company
Eeho
Ore
Frank Dorn
Wenatchee
Wash
Bonanea and
Bridge Streets
John Dorn
Echo
Dorn
McGee
Umatilla Ranch Company
Portland
Solie
BE. Crawford
Hermiston
Irge
A. C. Crawford
Doctor advised operation sparks women to seek remedy
Paw Paw Michigan readers hear testimonials of seeking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to avoid surgery. Letters claim the tonic cured inflammation or congestion described as female ills and even helped men who feared operations. Endorsers cite savings, personal relief, and broad effectiveness against displacements, fibroid tumors, irregularities, pains, backache, and nervous exhaustion.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Downtow
Evan Draper
Lydia
Pinkluim
Chicago
Mra
Alvena Srertena
Langdon &T
Perils in Lack Curtains Warn War on Drapery
Health Commissioner Bivins leads a crusade against lace curtains to cut ill health from dusty air. The piece notes women adopted curtains to keep dirt out, but fear of dust entering home deters opening windows. Readers are told Dr King’s New Life Pills aid digestion and constipation, priced 25 cents at local druggists.
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Chicago
Bivins
Anys the Record-Herald
Heny F
M. E. Fisher
Detroit
Mich
EIGHT CHILDREN TREATED AFTER rabies DOG ATTACK
Eight children from Newport Tennessee who were bitten by a dog diagnosed with rabies have been brought to Atlanta for Pasteur Institute treatment. The dog belonging to W F Stanberry disappeared after the bite, later killed and sent to Atlanta for examination. Public subscription funds were raised to aid the children’s care as experts confirmed the rabies diagnosis.
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Newport
Tenn
Atlanta
Pasteur Institute
Save the Constitution
W. F. Stanberry
Mr. Stanberry
Mhe Speciatet
Atlantic
Jesse James Holds Up Entire Plant in Georgia Tale
In Wasnesboro Georgia Albert Strother a ten year old boy fled from Nome yesterday. He was found by family friends at Green's Cut six miles from town at a trestle over Prier Creek. He had earlier taken his brother's sister and disrupted work at the Burke County Old Campus plant. Local neighbors intervened and notified his parents.
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Wasnesboro
Albert Strother
Nome
Green's Cut
Prier Creek
Staten
Burke County
Yellowbuck
James
Nick Cartieri
Tope Ie Sahil
War on Weapons At National Capital House Bill
Washington February report favors authorization of a bill redefining felonies for carrying openly or concealed blades and metal weapons in the District of Columbia. Introduced by representative Sime of Tonnerwe, the measure targets plate bows, dirks, daggers, swords, and blackjack devices.
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Washington
House District Committee
Rne
Sime of
Tonnerwe
District of Columbia
Lawsuit Over Tree Cut By Public Works Board
Malike and Alan Sult file in law and equity court against the Board of Public Works for cutting down a tree on Mrs. F Hoos property. The same tree was the site of a lynching of Richard Robertson on January 24. The board ordered the removal amid reports of morbid curiosity seekers damaging the tree with hatchets and knives.
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Malike
Alan Sult
Law and Equity Court
Bord of Public Works
F. Hoos
Richard Robertson
Board of Public Works
Freewater Council Approves Artesian Well Contract
Freewater Oregon council enters contract with A A Durant for drilling an artesian well to THC feet at $5 per foot. Artesian water found near Blalock farm at 565 feet. water likely nearby at under 600 feet. Committee led by Mayor Hall and Sanderson to arrange. work expected to start by March 20. Also notes water code bill progress and local real estate activity and construction.
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Council
Montern
Freewater
Ore
Pet
A. A. Durant
Blalock
H. Hall
D. C. Sanderson
J. Crimmens
AH. B. van Siyke
E. J. Davis
Freewater Bank
J. Campbell
Salem
Walla Walla River
Mr. Davis
A. Parrett
Foley Honey and Tar Cures Hoarse Coughs Fast
A Pendifon Drug Co remedy claims quick relief for hoarse coughs and colds that may become pneumonia overnight It soothes inflamed membranes heals the lungs and expels the cold from the system, advertised as a reliable treatment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendifon Drug Co
Itchy skin relief with Chamberlain's Salve advertised
An Oregonian notice promotes Chamberlain's Salve to instantly ease itching from eczema and similar conditions. It claims many cases cured and lists dealers. Also advertises an unfurnished room for rent in the East Oregonian building with electric lights, steam heat, and bath. Enquire at BE office.
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Chamberlain
Oregonian
BE. O
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Public notice promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a true kidney remedy. It claims the drink cleanses the kidneys bladder and urinary tract, reduces back pain and frequent urination, and improves water retention. The ad offers sample bottles by mail from Kilmer Co. and urges readers to buy the medicine in fifty cent and one dollar sizes.
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Heese Et Boeaape
Dr. Kilmer& Co
Binghamton, N
Kilmer Eer
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Fred Marl
Mark Moorhouse
J. F. Koontz
Diarmirk
Lydia E.pinkham
Paw Paw, Mich
Chilenago
Draperice
Hector
Aks
Paul Alien
Voutheul Jesse James
Freewater Advices
Crry
Ing
Howard Munlefiehl
Tuin-d-Lain
Lewis Bros
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
Lewis Bros. & Co
Orpheum
Gether
NEW
Novelty Ac
Redwood & Gordon
D. C. Graybeal
Main Street
W. J. Clarke & CO
Northwestern Gas & Electric Co
Orpheum Theatre
Frank B. Clopton & CO
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