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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1909
Page
2
A Farm Journal style guide notes fruit care from pruning currants and gooseberries to handling apples. It advises pruning strategies, timing for strawberry beds, and storing fruit properly. It emphasizes preventing waste, keeping stones moist for sowing, and harvesting practices for best color and flavor.
Rural World advises cultivating a young orchard with corn potatoes beans or other vegetables rather than grain or grass. Ground should be stirred every two to three weeks until mid August while avoiding bark damage from harrow work by muzzling horses and padding tracks and whiffletrees. Remove unnecessary sprouts to protect trees.
A Japanese journal details a method to produce vegetable milk from the Boja bean, a member of the leguminouis family. Soaked, pressed, and boiled beans yield a liquid resembling cow’s milk in appearance but with a distinct composition. the Boja bean milk purportedly contains 92.5 percent ...
A historical note explains a Soybean derived condensed vegetable milk first used at St Bartholomew s hospital. It lists composition 0.93 per cent fibre 1.88 per cent non nitrogenous substances and 0.41 per cent ash, with sugar and potassium phosphate added to retain albumen, then boiled to a yellowish sweet liquid resembling cow s milk but with soja aroma.
The article explains humus enriches soil by transforming minerals into plant food and aiding moisture retention. Deep plowing allows humus and tree roots to reach deeper, reducing surface fertilizer needs and breaking hard pans that hinder water infiltration, with climate differences noted between the East and California.
Lonion reports a novel treatment using electric current to drive drugs through diseased skin. The method aims to deliver therapeutic agents directly along the electrical pathway, potentially improving absorption and effectiveness.
A Parisian medical report from 1903 describes electric therapy for dorment ulcers using zinc ions. A zinc sulphate pad over the ulcer and a zinc electrode deliver current for ten to fifteen minutes, sometimes preceded by cocaine ionisation to ease pain. Researchers note zinc ions show notable success in this treatment approach.
The Detroit Free Press quotes a remark doubting college education's impact. It notes a woman still helps her mother with housework, implying education did not change domestic duties. The fragment reflects attitudes toward female education in the period.
A butcher asks Mrs Styles what to send up for the day and she replies with a morbid joke about a leg of mutton from a black sheep, noting they are in mourning. The exchange reflects a witty domestic quip.
An English expedition attempting to penetrate the unknown deserts of Southern Arabia, the Dwelling of the Void, faced hostile tribes and dwindling supplies. Led by G. W. Bury, the party endured five days stranded, bribed haura chiefs, fled with camels, and finally reached the coast after a grueling trek ending in Eden.
Baker hosts La Grande on Saturday afternoon at 2 30 on Valley avenue grounds in a showdown built on hard hitters and faster backs. La Grande fans promise revenge after last year’s disputed 1 to 0 forfeit, while Baker players boast their greater weight and speed in the home field test.
Seattle reports the 1909 salmon pack as the second largest on record at 4,505,000 cases, close to the 1901 record of 6,040,901. Alaska yields about 2,405,000, Puget Sound and BC sockeye around 1,600,000, with pink and other species in BC and the Columbia River region totaling an estimated 0.00 cases.
Wm Upchurch of Glen Oak Oklo recounts a two year nightly cough and exile to mountain air. After using Dr Kings New Discovery he reports swift recovery taking six bottles and feeling as well as ever. The ad claims it cures coughs colds and related lung issues with a free trial bottle offered by Tallman & Co.
Frank Brotherton of Helix Oregon offers five dollars reward for the return of a one blocky built bay horse that strayed from his place near Hellz on October 27. The horse has a wart on the left hind foot, a harness marked and weighs about 1160 pounds. Notify Frank Brotherton with whereabouts.
Hyomei touted as a powerful antiseptic from eucalyptus with Thyol and Guaiacol, promising five minute relief for catarrh and a money back cure in weeks. The inhaled remedy contains no cocaine opium or habit forming drugs and is sold for a dollar per complete outfit by Tallman & Co and leading druggists.
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