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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1908
Page
2
A poultry management article argues breed matters less than care and correct aging. Experiments show hens yield peak at pullet year, decline 25 percent yearly, making it unprofitable to keep beyond second year unless for breeding stock. Marking hens aids sale separation. consider culling every two years.
Clarkston nears season end as over 600 workers pick and care for a vast cherry crop. An estimated 100 carloads will depart by season’s end led by the dark firm Bings known for bruise resistance. The crop is large this year with some cherries oversized for shipment needing only seven inches in a row across a 10 inch box.
Luther Burbank describes a thornless Opuntia cactus adapted to semi arid soils, noting its potential as stock feed and human food. The United States Department of Agriculture tracked its spread, with yields from trials in California and remarks on irrigation, fencing, and desert viability. The piece emphasizes drought resilience and broader agricultural importance.
The Lewiston Riparia mixed train started Monday morning from the Northern Pacific depot carrying passengers and freight. It provides connections to Walla Walla and Pendleton country with Lewiston departures at 8 am reaching Walla Walla by 2 pm, then returning to Lewiston by 8 pm. Pullman ticket holders in Lewiston are entitled to a berth in Walla Walla.
Passengers ride the Le wiston sleeper to meet the Walla Walla train and transfer to the Walla Walla sleeper. Travel on the new route grows daily and the Pacific Express company notes a rising business, signaling public approval of the service.
Grangeville Idaho reports another heavy rain brings joy to farmers despite yesterday hail damage. Wheat yields may reach about 50 bushels per acre on many fields, while overall prairie damage is limited. Noted losses include destroyed crops, killed pigs, broken backs, and fruit tree bark damage. Also includes a notice regarding Catarrh Cure affidavits and Milton Oregon Odd Fellows temple bids due July 25 1908.
A terse note from the East Oregonian marks a stance or stance shift with confident phrasing. The brief item highlights the paper’s stance and frames it as a decisive position in the current issue.
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