Appleburg irrigation project shown on small tract
Pilot Rock Oregon Oct 23 A local irrigation effort by J P McManus converts a few hundred acres along East Birch creek with a three mile ditch. The Appleburg tract sits between Pilot Rock and Appleburg with 200 acres on the creek and 400 acres on a nearby bench. Water supply believed ample from springs, riparian rights secured, and land deemed highly adaptable for wheat barley alfalfa apples prunes and vegetables. The project includes a three foot wide ditch crossing rocky terrain and a flumed section, with potential for low-cost leveling and drainage improvements.
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Pilot Rock
Ore
J. P. McManus
Appleburg
McManus
McManus Enterprise
Birch Creek
Oregon
J. F P. McManus
McManus Ditch
Henderson Home
East Birch Creek
Cortell
An& Sheep
Cortell Ranch
Appleburg Tract
Spring Hollow
Blue Mountains
East Fork
Irrigation Company
Mr. McManus
Truth in laxatives claims natural cleansing relief
Truth and Quality appeal to the well informed describing Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative. It emphasizes gentle, lasting relief without debility or dosage increases, noting physician approval and urging purchase of the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Hay and Pasture for Sale on Pine Creek
Timothy hay and fine green pasture for sale in Harney County Oregon. Good shelter and open water with elevation about 2600 feet. Heyes and Van Deweer Van Oregon.
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Pine Creek
Harney
Heyes & van Deweer
Van
Oregon
Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy Ad
A brief one day cold cure ad touts LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets with a claim to cure failures eligible for refund. The box bears the WEW OWE’S signature and is priced at 25 cents.
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Owe
Pellagra Seen as U S Health Issue Linked to Diet
Washington reports about 1000 cases of pellagra in the United States per Dr. C. H. Lavinder, citing records in thirteen states. Medical experts say it is not contagious except via poisoned food or improperly made grain spirits. Early stages may be curable, but once it affects the brain it is fatal, with some linking past scurvy and insanity in Civil War prisons to pellagra from wormy corn diet.
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Washington
United States
C. H. Levinder
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Lavinder
Peoria
Hl. Ingane
Ley’s Honey and Tar touted as quick cold cure
Forsaley claims cold remedies work with Fo Leys Honey and Tar from Koeppen Bros. The ad-style note asserts the product is a safe throat and lung remedy with no harmful drugs.
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Foley
Koeppen
Whole family likely perished in desert tragedy
In the Carrisso creek country near San Bernardino a father mother and three children are believed dead after an abandoned wagon and a dying horse were found by T H Kellogg of Brawley. He traced five sets of tracks into the desert but could not recover them.
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San Bernardino
Carrisso Creek
T. H. Kellogg
Brawley
Kellogg
Let the women do your work by Hays and Finney
Cleaning and pressing service for suits and dresses offered by Hays & Finney. Call Main 198 to arrange pickup and delivery for prompt care.
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Hays & Finney
Waiting on the Lord Means Working for His Children
A brief reflection notes that when a man waits on the Lord he is often engaged in work for the benefit of his children, implying faith-driven labor and guidance as duties. The saying emphasizes diligence as a form of service within family and faith context.
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Appleburg Fruit Lands
Pendleton
Johns
U. 5
Chauncey
Ragged Robin
Dalles
Nunsena
Ti Grand Ave
Portland
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