Grain harvest triumph marks three-state get of wheat
A historic three state wheat harvest gathered 60,000,000 bushels in Washington Oregon and Idaho with 2250 combines operated by steam gasoline horses and mules and 60,000 men. The crop valued at 45 to 500 million dollars. Machines cut 40 percent of yield saving about 6 cents a bushel and two bushels per acre. Average man earned 190 for the season and crews threshed 2000 bushels daily. The report notes a record saving and no curtailment due to labor shortages while foregrounding leadership tensions over engineer Murphy and dam-bid disputes.
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Sream
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Water Users Seek Ouster of Project Engineer Murphy
At Klamath Falls Oregon on October 8 the Klamath Water Users Association passed a resolution demanding the Interior Secretary remove Project Engineer D W Murphy from the head of the Klamath project. The long resolutions allege incompetence and general antipathy to Murphy’s administration, saying work is not progressing satisfactorily.
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Giod
Klamath Project
Murphy
Clearlake
Secretary of the Interior
Klamath Falls
Ore
Klamath Water Users
W. Murphy
Coffee devotion and grocery mix up
A fragmented ad style note questions why coffee is consumed, hints at poor versus good coffee, and mentions a grocer return policy and Mika Schilling. The readable text preserves names and phrases while signaling a consumer brief about coffee quality and a possible exchange.
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertising Note Declares Dangers
A muddled warning claims a married man in trouble allows family to take everything except Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble. It asserts no other product can help pulmonary issues and mentions Pendleton Drug Co.
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Familly
Foley
Pendleton Drug Co
Noted Chief Peter Drowned at Makah Reservation
A Neah Bay report from Puget Sound says Chief Peter of the Makah Nation disappeared on a fishing trip in the Strait of Juan de Fuca and was later found drowned near Vancouver Island. He served as Makah police chief from 1879, renowned for moderating intertribal disputes and averting wars, until his death at an age near 20 years of service.
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Neah Bay
Puget Sound
Soa
Peter
Makuah Reservation
Cape Flattery
Strait of
Juan de Fura
Windah Island
Vancouver Island
Condor
Makeah
the Sound
Peter’s Company Secures Complete Victory in Engagement
The engagement near what is now Peycht resulted in a complete victory for Peter’s company. The dead chieftain was esteemed by all associated with the Neah Bay agency work.
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Diane
Peycht
Peter
Neah Bay Agency
Philadelphia FounderWeek parade marks founders' week festivity
Philadelphia showcases a grand parade illustrating the birth of the city's industries as part of founders' week celebrations. Another labor parade is planned for this evening while Sea side ns honor the National Board of Steam Navigation and the Board of Trade's 75th anniversary. An insurance men’s meeting convenes at the Philadelphia Bourse.
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Philadelphia
United States
National Board of Steam Navigation
Board of Trade
Philadelphia Brose
Great River Parade Highlights Delawire Naval Day
Philadelphia hosts a grand river pageant as the naval day feature of Found ere week festivities. Hundreds of vessels paraded down the Delaware with new and towel denou rative designs. Children’s day exercises were held, a medical convention gathered physicians from many states and foreign countries at the Academy of Music, and the Order of Red Men plans a street pageant tonight with 15,000 uniformed members and Soviet floats in line.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Music
Order of Red Men
Ine
Laxative Credit Highlighted by Father for Child Recovery
A Casimer Wisconsin father credits Foley's Oring Laxative with saving his 3 year old son's life after severe constipation and high fever. He reports two doses brought the fever down by morning and left the boy entirely well. Pendleton Drug Co.
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Foley
A. Wolkush
Casimer
Pendleton Drug Co
West Virginia to fund mound preservation in schools
Mound Day in Moundsville has been postponed to November 6 with special exercises in all public schools across West Virginia to raise funds for preserving the historic mound. The program aims to engage school children in a statewide effort and highlights local history.
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Moundsville
W. Va
West Virginia
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Quickly
Penileton Drug Co advertises Foley’s Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and lung strength. The yellow package claims rapid relief and cold expulsion with a genuine product at Penileton Drug Co.
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Foley
Penileton Drug Co
Portland Horse Show Opens Amid Pacific Coast Glamour
Portland hosts its annual horse show a major Pacific coast modeling event. The premiere is this evening and runs through tomorrow and Saturday with exhibitions and lively competition.
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Portland
Pacific Coast
DeWitt's Carbolized Salve for Piles Endorsed
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve touted as the best remedy for piles. Sold by Tallman & Co with a clear urging to choose DeWitt's product.
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DeWitt
Tallman & Co
All the News All the Time in the Vast Oregonian
The Vast Oregonian delivers broad coverage across politics, local events, and daily life with steady cadence and detailed reporting, illustrating the paper’s role as a comprehensive chronicle for readers seeking thorough updates.
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Oregonian
College Sheets In Newspap ere War at Missouri
In Columbia Missouri the Daily Missourian rivaled by the new School of Journalism faces opposition from the Sunday Independent, a student weekly. Walter Williams leads the Daily Missourian, sparking student backlash as the independent sheet gains ground by reporting on Saturday football games and athletic events earlier than the daily.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
Daily Missourian
New School of Journalism
Sunday Independent
Daily Piper
Walter Williams
Journalistic School
University
Dally Missourian
Fort Worth Women Club Skips Salome Benefit Film
Fort Worth Texas October 4 A moving picture production of Salome at a benefit for the Fort Worth Federation of Women's clubs was proposed but opposed by clubwomen. The plan to charge admission for a canvass film was rejected. Proceeds minus Salome to Emergency Home with a racing matinee show to be held by club women at the Fort Worth grounds this afternoon.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure For All Stages
The readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh at all stages. It is described as a constitutional remedy, taken orally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers $100 for any case not cured and urges sending testimonials. Addressed to Toledo Ohio makers J Cheney Co. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Bk. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Urugelate
Kilner
Kilmer
Hright
Mil
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton N. Y
Dr. Kilmer
Binhamton, N. Y
Choctaws Fight Taxation on Land Held by Allottees
The Choctaw legislature in session at Tahlequah objects to any tax on land held by Indian allottees until ownership leaves their hands. They argue taxation violates treaty obligations and plan to retain attorneys to challenge the issue in court.
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Muskogee
Okla
Tuskatoma
Are You Only Half Alive Kidney Ad Promote Foley's Remedy
People with kidney trouble are not weak and exhausted only half alive. Foley's Kidney Remedy makes healthy kidneys restore vitality and weak, delicate individuals to health. Refuse any but Foley's. Pendleton Drug Co.
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Foley
Foley's
Pendleton Drug Co
Harriman and Gould Pivot to Mountain Electrification
Electric power and railroad electrification are being pursued as the next step for western lines. George J. Gould’s Western Power company is buying water rights and plant sites to support the Western Pacific, with power possibly sold to mines along the route. Edward H. Harriman backs electrifying mountain divisions of major railroads, hoping cheaper operations and lower freight rates.
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Mountin
George J. Gould
Western Power Company
Western Pacific Railroad
Western Pacific
Mr. Gould
Western Power
Edward H. Harriman
E. H. Harri Man
Neusiew
Harriman
Hir
Southern Pacific
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Sold by Tall Man
An advertisement notes DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills sold by Tall man. The fragment outlines a sales pitch within a historical newspaper notice.
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DeWitt
Tallman &0
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