Milton Farmers Picnic Draws Huge Crowd and Strawberry Day
Milton hosts a tri celebration with thousands in attendance for strawberry day, a farmers picnic, and a horse show. Visitors enjoyed unlimited strawberries and cream, with up to 3000 present before noon. The afternoon featured a large horse show with numerous prize winners across draft, standard bred, and saddle classes, judged by local officials.
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Farmers Union
Milton
Horace
Ing
Walla Walla
D. Peterson
Milton Commercial Club
B. L. Penrose
Whitman College
Bleakney
Pendleton Academy
D. C Sanderson
Freewater
J. L. Dumas
Dayton
C. C. Connor
Athena
F Barker
Dear Friend Message On Tea And Grocery Purchases
A friendly note praises good tea and a reliable grocery for it. It mentions buying choice tea at 50c per pound and how tea boosts energy and mood, ending with a warm family sentiment from a friend.
Thoughtful aphorisms from Countess Vern de Tallyrand
Berlin report details Countess Vern de Tallyrand issuing a private book titled Thoughts and Remembrances. The aphorisms reflect a witty yet cynical view of life and love, offering epigrammatic sketches on women and mankind in high society.
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Berlin
Vern de Tallyrand
Paris
Vera
Adams News and Personal Notes from Adams Oregon
Special correspondence from Adams Oregon lists local movements to Milton for the strawberry day, visits to Pendleton and Athena, and gatherings at the strawberry festival. Notables include Mr. Lewig the barber, former postmaster Mr. Smith Fergerson, Rev. Stockton and daughter Augusta, and families like the Burham and Barker households. The column notes births, health trips, wheat farming, and social events through late May and June.
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Adams
Ore
Marquis
City Drougelat
Adame
A. Watrur
Sandleton
Lewig
Adama
Barber
Pendleton
Smith Fergerson
Thornton
la Grande
Richardson
Mise
Edith Péringer
Milton
Stockton
Augusta
N. L. Rogers
Athena
Elmer Huatl
Uncle Sam
Tom Coffy
North Yakima
Washington
T. A. Christopher
Timatilla County
Portland
Jim Stanfield
Myrtle
Meacham
G. Bently
E. Burham
Ida
Frank
Ora
Wade Holdman
Cold Springs
Dr. MceKenny
A. Barker
E. Hale
Thelma
H. Dirby
L. Develn
Frank Whitty
Ballard's Herbine Promises Quick Liver Relief
A vintage advertisement by A. Koeppen & Bros. promotes Ballard's Herbine to cure headaches described as sour heads and gourdlike brains by acting on the liver. The copy asserts absolute and certain relief from head pains.
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Ballard
A. Koeppen & Bros
Diary in Viterbo archives records Halley’s comet in 1006
In Rome, Mer Bevilacqua uncovers a diary in the Cathedral archive at Viterbo with an entry dated April 5, 1006 reporting a comet sighting. The find is crucial as it provides evidence Halley's comet appeared in Italy thirteen days before being seen elsewhere in Europe.
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Halley
Rome
Italy
Mer
Bevilacqua
Viterbo
Europe
What a Summer Cold May Do
A summer cold can develop into bronchitis or pneumonia if neglected. Take Foley's Honey and Tar promptly to loosen the cough, soothe inflamed passages, and expel the cold from the system. Keeppen Bros. warns that what he knows may help him a lot.
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Foley
Keeppen Bros
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad Card
Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as aiding kidney and bladder disorders with claims of relief from backache fatigue and headaches. A Canton Wisconsin testimonial by A C Koeppen & Bros praises improved sleep, reduced pain, and restored strength after using Foley Kidney Pills, urging readers to try the product and noting authentic packaging.
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Foley & Company
Foley
WC. Hicks
Canton Wi
Koeppen & Bros
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Wiyde
Prince William
H. H. McLean
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Ed Hoon
Robert Still
Robert Frazier
William Hodgeons
William Smiiley
H .H. McLean
Yeirling
Lady Esther
A. H. McLean
Laccur Brothers
R. W. Brown
Ed Hood
Orison
Carlyle F. W
Stimner
John Webb
Mike Stubblefield
J. B. Wood
J. E. Wood
H. M. Cockburn
Dr. C. W Thoms
Matt Mosgrove
E. A. Bostwick
Dr. C. W. Thomas
Aire
A. M. Elam
Shetlands
Peter
Tom Mongrove
Tom Mosgrove
Willie Retzer
Saddle Ponte
Victor Cockburn
Jenka Dudley
Sam Drumheller
William Anderson
Moreda McDonald
J. TD. McKnight
Main Street
Ashe
Adams News
Wenaha Springs
Blue Mountain
Gibbon
Oregon
Idaho
P. A. McPhee
Williamson Haffner CO
Roller Mills
HOLT
Mr. Brown
Mr. Jones
Brown
Jones
E. L. Smith
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