Washington State College wheat hybrids praised for yields
Willa Walla reports from Prof Byron Hunter on Washington State College experiments in hybrid wheat at Pullman. New varieties include Hybrid Nos. 128 228 229 143 and 63 with Little Club head and stout straw. Early farmer results show No. 128 yielding 40 50 bushels per acre under varying conditions, surpassing Forty-fold and Red Russian in some plots.
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Washington State College
Oregonian
Byron Hunter
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Willa Walla
Pullman
Wash
The
State College
W. J. Spillman
Department of Agriculture
Prof Spilling
United States Department of Orlatiore
E. B. Blliott
Caud Lawrence
Atase
H. H. Curtis
Mr. Curtis
Thompson Place
George Miller
Albion
Peterson
Severance
Athena
Weaton
Don’t Blame Her Don’t Blame Her
An admonition on feminine distress describes women as cross and hysteric and suggests a remedy that acts on the organs to restore a healthy feminine system, aiming to dispel nervous irritability and hysteria. The passage reflects period attitudes and potential medical misinformation.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound advert
Mrs. Mattie Copenhaver of Parsons Kansas credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending two years of severe feminine illness and morphine relief. The letter promotes the product as a standard remedy for female ills including displacements inflammation and nervous prostration inviting sick women to write for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Copenhaver
Parsons
Kans
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wood's Liver Medicine Ad Offering Malaria Relief
Advertisement for Wood's Liver Medicine in liquor form claiming cures for malaria chills fever and bilious symptoms. Promotes liver kidney and bladder regulation with quick reliefs and states a $1 bottle contains 2% more than the 50c size. Mentions A. C. Koep pen & Broa.
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Wood
A. C. Koeppen & Broa
Arbuckle to Pay Dowries for 5 Brides on Floating Hotel
New York notices John Arbuckle will give each of five engaged couples $100 as a wedding dowry if they wed aboard the floating hotel Jacob Slimler. Arbuckle, a sugar magnate, also funds meals for all brides and grooms as part of the ceremony, with requirements tied to cooking and domestic training.
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New York
Jacob Slimler
John Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Deny Sa Canivnms
Apat
Mer
Artuckly
University of Oregon to open boarding house aid center
The University of Oregon at Eugene plans a new method to aid arriving students by establishing a large tent near the depot as headquarters. Twelve to fifteen assistants will wear Oregon colors and help newcomers find boarding houses, store suitcases, and receive directions.
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Dniversity of Oregon
Eugene
Sept
University of Feson Hag Devia
Oregon
Mauke
Purcell
Great
Tel
Cheaper Gas in Birmingham City Report
The Birmingham city council’s gas committee recommends a price cut. Consumers using under 10,000 cubic feet per quarter would pay about 334 cents per 1000, while power customers face about 361 cents per 1000. The city has 67,000 penny-in-the-slot gas meters and issued 42,000 cooking stoves.
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Beltish
Conant Albert
Birmingham City
Binglish
Birmingham
If You See It in the East Oregonian It’s 0
Brief notice notes a cryptic phrase about a zero value or score appearing in East Oregonian context, with unclear details. The fragment mentions the newspaper as source without providing dates, names, or concrete events to clarify the item’s meaning.
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East Oregonian
Minority parties clash over recorder fees dispute
A Yakima item reports two minority parties have not filed nominations with the county recorder amid a fee dispute. They challenge the recorder’s charges as not allowed by law, plan to write to state committees, and seek guidance on action. Fees range from ten to nineteen dollars, tied to salaries, with aims to pursue court action as others have in Stevens Whatcom and Thurston.
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Beyette
Nimeber
Stevens
Whatcom
Thurston
Portland Activity Spurs Reading of Portlands Prosperity
A grain dock project on the Columbia River nears completion at Portland while a major packing plant expansion in the Rocky Mountain region advances. Rail mileage under construction balloons with plans for record growth. wheat crops exceed prior records in the three-state tributary region. Building permits for year end surge and real estate transfers show strong momentum as Portlanders discuss the era of boom.
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Columbia River
Capco
Tortlind
Oregon
Wood
Howe
Rocky
Three States
Portiaind
Portlandere
La Grande Wilsen City Bond Issah Ad for 100000 Bonds
An advertisement in New York financial pubs seeks bids for 100000 bonds to fund an improved water system in La Grande with Beaver Creek as the source. Bonds are 10-20 class and exceed par value. Open date is October 7 amid charter changes awaiting voter approval. a special election is set for November 24.
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Thelfy
la Grande
New York
Beaver Creek
Public Schools Demand More Literature
The statement urges expanding literary study in public schools and cautions against overemphasis on numerics and dates. It argues that while calculation is useful, it should not dominate education and diminish exposure to literature and core humanistic study.
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Toouchh
New Mexican railroad to open with demonstration
City of Mexico reports A Harriman's Conanen Yaqui River Pacific line between Guaymas and Culiacan, 326 miles, to start through train service tomorrow. A grand demonstration marks the occasion. A new Sierra Madre division lengthened by engineers to about 125 miles of construction will cost an average of 25000 in gold per mile, with the route lined by barracks and towering cliffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Mexico
A. Harriman
New Mexican Railroad
New Amsterdam No Heal Bank plans 40 percent dividend
Washington reports describe a meeting of receiver iorwards of the New Amsterdam No Heal Bank for an additional 40 percent dividend to creditors. Drawing checks to creditors was agreed to maintain payment pace at roughly 180 percent per year, with hopes to clear debts in about seven months.
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Washington
Iorwards
New Amsterdam Nathy
Bank of New York
Waek
Murray
New Amsteridam No- Heal Bank
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad In Paper
An advertisement asserts thousands suffer kidney trouble unseen and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy. It claims to ease back and urinary pain, regulate flow, and aid effects of liquor. Samples and a free book are offered by mail from Kilmer Co, Binghamton NY.
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Chenacios
Kilmter
de Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
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Hunter
Witter Fife
Tittle
Winter Fife
Littlehut
Tallman & Co
Mi-o-na
Herbert H. Taylor
West 149d Street
New York City
Yiom
Cane UU
OFO
WILT
Recorder
Osany
LA Grande Wilsen City
BOND
Issah
Alberta
Jonathan Johnston
Canadian Pacific
Bowman Hotel
Harriman
Ring
A. C. Kleppen & Bros
Nie Sao
J. P. Medanach
Johnson
City Property
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court St
Pendleton, Ore
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