Washington Irrigation Prospects and Home Purchases
A 64 page Department of Agriculture circular details Washington irrigation, costs, and settlement realities. It notes that promising land requires about $2000 upfront, with many projects described, federal and private, plus water and power potential from the state’s irrigation developments.
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Department of Agriculture
State of Washington
Washington
State of
Larne
Wasshington
Big Bend
Pasco
Palouse
Columbia River
Yakimi River
Columbia
Say English Tax Is Unfair
Richmond Virginia July 6 Influential members of the National Tobacco Association convening at Old Point VA will seek support for a petition to the English government to rescind the recent tax increase from 72 to 84 cents a pound on imported tobacco. Poley s Honey and Tar stops chronic coughs and strengthens the lungs assisting chronic bronchitis asthma hay fever and lung trouble Koeppen Brow
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Richmond
National Tobacco Assorciation
Old Point
Poley
Koeppen Brow
Texas militia encampment lacks saloon near camp site
An annotated July 1 report notes a dry camp set up at Annn Texas with no saloon within a mile. Officers are observed inspecting the area as arrangements for the annual militia encampment proceed.
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Annn
Tex
Texas Militia
Delay in Foley Kidney Remedy Ends Backache and Bladder Woes
A vintage health notice warns that delaying Foley s Kidney Remedy worsens kidney and bladder trouble. It urges beginning use today to avoid serious health complications, citing a testimonial from Koeppen Brey.
Funny streak in the water hints at a vanished road
In a story from Everybody's Magazine, a garrulous Indianapolis traveler pesters a guide aboard a boat. She fixates on a peculiar oily streak on a lake, insisting the guide explain, only for him to reveal that the mark is where a road crossed the river five winters ago.
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Indy
Allence
Everybody's Magazine
Emerson memory lapses described by biographer
A biographer recounts Emerson’s bouts of memory loss in Boston as he searched for names and everyday terms. He mistook a dining companion for someone linked to a “mother of the wife of the young man” and forgot common objects like an umbrella, joking he could recall a history but not the word.
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Mr. Hobart
New York
Alere
Abe Fowler
Emerson
Boston
Watt Bis Fiterlocker
Longmon
Nero's Golden House Returns to Ancient Splendor
A New York American description declares Nero's golden house the most stupendous dwelling ever built for a mortal. It notes vast parks inside the walls, mile-long colonnades crossing a city thoroughfare, walls clad in gold and pearls, and marble columns supporting a roof, as the East’s renowned art was gathered for its interiors.
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Nero
New York American
Fourth of July joke crosses ocean tale
An American aboard a ship during a past Fourth of July explains to a curious Englishman that the holiday marks no historic battle but rather a pun on Bull Run as John Bull ran. The brief anecdote showcases cross cultural humor aboard near a national celebration.
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Bull Run
John Bull
No title found in readable text
A quoted witticism contrasts a man's price with a woman's ability to influence him, noted in a Philadelphia Record snippet. The remark underscores gendered perceptions of money and manipulation in a brief comment.
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Philadelphia Record
Fragmentary obituary note from a personal letter
A damaged line expresses sympathy for Pat and mentions a wife’s death. The text is garbled with stray phrases about faith and domestic work, yielding little clear biographical detail.
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Pat
Patrick
Fear and Danger on Steamboat Deck
Nervous woman asks deck hand if there is fear aboard. He nonchalantly replies plenty of fear but not danger. In the background a U S submarine tender flies a flag: black emblem on white with a red border, signaling the scene.
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United States
Avilomobile stage to Lehman springs
Pendlteon Auto Co advertises a service connection from Avilomobile to Lehman with inquiries invited about transportation or staging details.
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Avilomobile
Lehman Springs
Inquire
Pendlteon Auto Co
Alfalfa Pasture Shows Value in Swine Rations
From Coburn's Swine in America, the article notes alfalfa pasture as the most economical base for hog feed. It outlines multiple producers who raise hogs on alfalfa, mixing limited grain with pasture to reach eight to eleven months and weights from 200 to 275 pounds. One farmer in particular reports selling 11,200 dollars worth from about a thousand hogs yearly.
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Coburn
America
Foley's Kidney Remedy touted for early symptoms
If people with symptoms of kidney or bladder trouble realized their danger they would begin taking Foley's Kidney Remedy without delay. The remedy stops pain and irregularities, strengthens and rebuilds the organs, with no danger of Brights disease or other serious disorder Koeppen Bros.
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Foley
Bright
Koeppen Bros
No More Snell Letters in Clinton Court Case
The circuit court hears that a salt to break the will of the late Colonel Thomas Snell may not be introduced after public exposure of fervent love letters. Contestants aim to prove the old man was insane to influence his bequest.
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Snell
Clinton
Thomas Snell
Circuit Court
Proposals Sought for Fuel by School District No 14
Sealed proposals due 6 p m July 6 1909 for 100 cords red fir wood in four foot lengths cut from green body timber seasoned and 126 tons of Jump coal. Each bidder to specify coal type. District reserves right to reject all bids. Deliver fuel to schools as directed by city superintendent. Address bids to the undersigned and endorse envelope Proposals for Furnishing Fuel. LOT LIVERMORE, Clerk of School District No 16.
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Board of Directors
Addres
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertisement Claims Relief
A dated testimonial notes Foley's Honey and Tar easing chronic throat and lung trouble. A reader from Rensner Iowa recounts relief after doctors diagnosed consumption, reporting stopped hemorrhages and renewed lung strength.
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Foley
L. M. Ruggles
Rensner
Iowa
Koeppen Bras
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Ae M. A. Rader
Chicago College of Embalming
Webb
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