Strawberry Day To Be Celebrated In Milton Again
Milton Progressive club decides to observe Strawberry Day in grand style with invitations statewide and speakers. Farmers wish for rain as crops remain sound. Many Umatilla county residents expected. Strawberries and cream to be served. Committees named. preparations soon. Homes are being improved and rebuilt. Asparagus is being canned at the Milton cannery with employment rising as canning continues in weeks ahead.
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Progressive Club
Milton
Milton Progressive Club
Umatilla County
Weston Mountain Potato Land Yields Well
Athena May 7. The last of the 40 car shipment of potatoes from Weston mountain land is being sent to Seattle this week. Land yields from $50 to $60 per acre at 60 cents per sack, with over 10 000 sacks from tracts 5 to 40 acres. The land along the Blue mountains west slope is rich loam, frost free, and also yields fine berries. Prices for land range from $50 to $75 per acre, with potential earnings up to $260 yearly in berries. Four graduates will leave Athena High School May 25: Benjamin Gross Maurice Hill Martha Gerking Cecil Boyd. First Market Day May 2 drew $3,500 in property listed and $2,000 sold. bank shows strong cash reserves. various local improvements noted. Kemp considered for Weston Bank cashier amid other local news.
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Seattle
I, M. Kemp
Weston Dank
Athena
Weston
Weston Mountain
Blue Mountains
Umatilla County
Athena High School
Benjamin Gross
Maurice Hill
Martha Gerking
Cecil Boyd
Frank Cooley
T. M. Taggart
G. W Bradley
Pendleton
F. G. Lucas
Henry Barrett
Freewater Db Adds New Home Buyer and Baseball Win
Freewater reports Mr Reeworth of Pine Valley will settle there after purchasing two lots for future building. The White Star of Freewater beat Milton public school 19 to 17 in a recent game. Strawberries are ripening, and a strong crop is anticipated this year.
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Freewater
Reeworth
Pine Valley
White Star
Milton Public School
Electric Bitters Cure All Bodily Weaknesses
The ad asserts fevers rise at high elevations and malaria at lower levels due to altitude. It touts Electric Bitters as an effective remedy for climate affections lassitude malaria jaundice biliousness fever age and general debility. Sold under guarantee at Tallman & Co.'s drug store for 60 cents.
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Tallman & Co
Kyle & Page Expand Potato Acreage In Echo Area
Kyle and Page report 135 acres under Furnish Coe project with most of it in potatoes. Demonstration train arrives May 12 prompting local interest in land sales and new settlers. Mrs Esteb improves after illness, Joseph Bailey recovering from typhoid at Fosters, and the Echo brass band plans a Friday dance. Many land transfers continue under irrigation projects, with Miss Buelah Barker securing Pacific Northwest subscriptions for travel east.
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Kyle
Page
Much Land Sella
Kyle & Page
Furnish-Coe
Mre. L. A. Esteb
Joseph Bailey
Fosters
Echo Brass Band
Buelah Barker
Pacific Northwest
Dr. King's Life Pills Offered with Gold Worth Guarantee
Cedar View merchant B G Stewart offers Dr. King's Life Pills with a guarantee that purchasers receive gold weight value in benefits. Sold at Tallman & Cols drug store for 26 cents, targeting constipation malaria and biliousness.
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B. G. Stewart
Cedar View
Mise
Dr. King’s
Tallman & Cols Drug Store
Water rates due by the first of each month
Notice from Superintendent W G Sutherland: all water rates are due on the first of each month and payable at the superintendent's office in the council rooms. If not paid by the 10th, water will be turned off.
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W. G. Sutherland
Kodol Promises Relief For Stomach Ills
An advertisement urges readers to use Kodol to ease nausea and restore health, claiming rapid relief after weeks of use. Tallman & Co. distributes the product locally.
Serious Health Warning From Coughs and Colds
A period warning notes that pneumonia and consumption can stem from a cold and urges use of Yoley's Honey and Tar to cure stubborn coughs or colds and prevent serious outcomes. Pendleton Drug Co. is cited.
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Yoley
Pendleton Drug Co
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