Oregon Agricultural Report Highlights 1904 1908 Figures
Labor Commissioner Hoff provides advance copy of state agricultural statistics. It tallies Oregon production and values for barley, rye, wheat, oats, buckwheat, potatoes, hay, flax, and livestock. Key figures include barley output near 2,000,000 bushels, 60,000 acres at 32 bushels per acre, wheat about 16,000,000 bushels statewide, oats at 242,000 acres yielding 29 bushels per acre, and 217,107 horses valued at $15,318,845 with numerous farm incomes noted.
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Atate
PL Hoffhie
Adoua
Oreron
Oregon
Hie
Thie Connect
Hon Mt
Rotter
Ogee
United States
Wool Output and Prices Mentioned for Oregon in 1005
The text notes an Oregon wool output estimate of 16,000,000 pounds for 1005. It cites an average grower price of 18 cents per pound, with variability from 11 1/2 cents for coarse candy clips to 23 1/4 cents for first quality wool, reflecting price dispersion across grades.
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Oregon
Starving to Dentin and Cure by Bitters
Mary H Walters of St Clair Street Columbus Ohio writes that her stomach was weakened by drugs and she could not eat nor sleep until Electric Bitters was tried. She reports immediate improvement and eventual recovery. Beast health tonic on earth 60 cents guaranteed by Tallman & Co druggists.
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Mia
Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St
Columbus
Beast Health
Tan
Earth
Tallman & Co
Pendleton fair notes praise for eastern Oregon corn
Senator Fulton returned from the Pendleton fair reporting excellent corn in eastern Oregon. The Balem Statewoman praised the exhibits noting high yields and a creditable display of local productive resources.
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W. Fulton
Pendleton
Oregon
Well Worth Trying Says Pittsfield Pension Attorney
W H Brown of Pittsfield VI endorses Dr King s New Life Pills claiming they keep his family in splendid health. The ad promises quick relief for headache constipation and biliousness at Tallman Co s drug store with a 26e price tag.
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W. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Oregon Jack Sale Promises Superior Breeding Stock
The East Oregon Jack Farm in Morrow County, Oregon advertises jacks for sale at half the eastern price. They claim Oregon jacks excel in size quality and color, are acclimated and guaranteed, with breeders confident in the local stock. BB. F. Swaggart promotes the sale.
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Oregon
Morrow County
BB. F. Swaggart
Sealing In British Columbian Waters 1905 Profit Up
Consul A F E Smith of Victoria reports sealing in British Columbian waters in 1905 was more prosperous despite lower catch, as skins rose from 7 to 10 dollars each. War disruptions with Russia and Japan curtailed participation, reducing seals caught by about 20,000 from 1904. Also note a local claim of watermelon syrup tasting like maple syrup.
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A. FE. Smith
Victoria
British Columbian
Russia
Dnapan
Beet Factory Promise at Hazeman Mont and Pine Eagle Valley
David Eecles and associates plan a beet sugar factory at Hazeman Montana as part of their sugar ventures. Baker City Herald notes hopes that an Eagle Valley railroad line would accompany a beet sugar plant in Pine or Eagle Valley, where soil is believed productive for beets. Also mentions cautions on constipation from cough remedies and recommends Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar sold by Tallman & Co.
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David Eecles
Bumpter Valley Railroad
Hazeman
Mont
Eccles
Baker
Eagle Valley
Pine
Baker City
Kennedy
Tallman & Co
For Sale at East Oregonian Office Large Paper Bundles
Large bundles of news papers offered at the East Oregonian office. Each bundle contains over 100 big papers and is available for 25 cents.
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East Oregonian
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Main Street
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Hwe
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Steinbach
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