Appetite for Apples Makes Man's Fortune
Portland Oregon report on Prof J L Dumas who chased superior Northwest apples after finding Honolulu fruit unsatisfactory. He bought 140 acres near Dayton Washington for 3000 dollars, built a small fortune, sold the orchard with 106 more acres for 150000, and netted 125000 from apple crops. The piece ends noting his success and the saying about turning appetite into fortune.
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Portland
Ore
J. L. Dumas
Honolulu
Northwest
Ely's Balm Promises Quick Relief for Catarrh
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh claiming direct nasal action relieves fevered swollen membranes. It urges sufferers to ignore stomach remedies and purchase from druggists, mailed from Ely Bros in New York.
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NASA
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Hook in Salmon Proves Fish Travel Long Way
Portland Oregon reports a striking salmon migration clue a large steel hook hooked in a salmon cheek suggests fish travel long distances. The hook appears handmade likely Mexican or Indian work not produced domestically. Experts speculate the fish picked up the lure on the Mexican coast and dragged it while breaking the line. This hints northern river smolts may travel south after maturing. The Fast Oregonian notes broad local support.
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Portland
Ore
Pacific Coast
Total
Wedding at Milton Brings Delia Samuels and Charles Bliss
Milton July 20 A wedding on the lawn at the bride and groom's Milton home drew about a hundred guests. Miss Delia Samuels wore white silk with orange blossom wreath, Charles Bliss was best man Roe Ragsdale. Eld er W W Steward officiated with Miss Hthe Peck and guests enjoyed a lawn banquet before the couple departed for Mill Street. News notes report property sales and local shuffles including A M Elam selling brick building interest to N A Manela and W A Jones for 2000 dollars and Grover Comstock leasing Henderson store with new partitions. Various residents plan visits and relocations.
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Milton, Or
Delia Samuels
Charles Bliss
Milton
North Milton
W. W. Steward
Adventiat Church
Sou
Mises Hthe] Peck
College Place
Roe Ragsdale
Miss Peck
Culdesac
Idaho
James Harmon
Waltsburg
Moosgrove Company
Mra
G. E. Allen
E. A. Walker
Mra. L. A. Peppers
Mre
W. E. Miller
Informal London Dinner Honors General Woodford Misprint
A breezy informal dinner in London was hosted by Vice President Wilson of Equitable Life, honoring General Woodford. Menu misprint labeled him Wilson. Guests included Lord Alverstone archdeacon of London Sir Ernest Shackleton Lord Kinned Admiral Seymour and T P O Connor.
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Her
E. Murphy
Ogden Reid
Hutchinson
Frederick Townsend Martin
Bradley Martin
Lord Deerhurst
Lord Alverstone
England
General Woodford
Admiral Seymour
Navy
P. FP. Murphy
Lonion
London
Carlton
Wilson
Equitable Life
Ernest Shackleton
Lord Kinnard
T. P. O'Con
Pacific Coast Man Lives In Monastery
Paris Henry Cannon widely known as Pacific Coast Co president and former treasury comptroller has been living in a Franciscan monastery on Mount Fiesole near Florence. Neighbors noticed a change as he traveled from his quiet retreat to study art and Etruscan patterns, while continuing his business zeal akin to his Alaska work.
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Paris
Henry Cannon
United States
Pacific Coast Company
Treasury
Wagner
Cannon
Flesole
Florence
John Ruskin
Henry M. Cannon
Alaska
National Good Roads Congress Convenes At Nhigara Park
State county and municipal officials join delegates from auto agricultural commercial industrial and transportation groups for the third National Good Roads Congress opening at Nhigara Park. The sessions run three days with experts to discuss all facets of the good roads movement.
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Nhigara Park
Daily East Oregonian by Carrier Offer
An offer details a monthly rate of 65 cents for home delivery of the Daily East Oregonian via carrier service. The notice emphasizes convenience and affordability for subscribers.
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East Oregonian
National Forests to Restock With Ten Tons of Seed
The U S Department of Agriculture outlines plans to use over ten tons of tree seed on national forests this year. Seed sources include two national nurseries in Washington and other regions, with broadcasting and nursery transplanting methods explored to replant millions of trees.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
National Forests
Nebraska Sand Hills
Forest Service
Hualise
Women in New Trades Vienna Opens Technical Schools
Through a decree by the minister of public works the trade and technical schools are opened to both sexes in Austria. Women are now eligible for instruction in the cited programs, marking a notable shift in educational policy and labor access.
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Vienna
Minister of Public Works
Expanded trades open to women at last
The new trades and industries include artistic leather work book binding photography watch making engraving ornamental woodworking and parts of the chemist and electrical trades. Women had been barred from these trade schools and seeking training meant going abroad or paying for private institutions at home.
Bal lard's Herbine Advertisement Promotes Liver Health
A Golden W means long life and good health for a couple. The best way to stay healthy is a liver that works 265 days a year. Keep Ballard's Herbine on the house and take it when the liver is inactive. 60 cents per bottle. A.C. Koeppen & Bro.
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Ballard
A.C. Koeppen & Broa
Pinchot Endorses Luther Burbank as Great Man
Gifford Pinchot calling Luther Burbank one of the greatest men in the world today spoke after meeting the horticulturist in Santa Rosa. He noted their prior talks about Burbank’s work to accelerate tree growth for wood production and Burbank’s belief in Pinchot’s conservation doctrine, as stated in the city.
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Santa Rose
Luther Burbank
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Burbank
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South Dakota
Sseecham
Eklund
Pendleton Roller Mills
Pendleton
E. O
Pacific
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E.O
Pacific Monthly
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Western
East
Oregonian
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