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Newspaper

Prescott Daily News

Location

Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

3

Klamath Basin’s Rise From Desert to Dream of Farms

The Klamath basin in California and Oregon, once remote and sparsely populated, undergoes rapid growth after May 1906 irrigation plans. Government canals, dams, and power projects spur settlements, towns, rail prospects, and new crops while the land promises alfalfa, grain, fruit, and dairy potential amid a climate with 300 sunny days and favorable soils.

Klamath Basin California Oregon Terra Klamath Plateau Commonwealth Klamath Reclamation Service Klamath Lake Ewauna Klamath Falls Klamath River Upp Kiliath Lake Tule Lake le River Clear Lake Klamath Country Washington

Cinderella keeps pace with modern times and manners

A whimsical piece featuring Cinderella selecting a modern husband who mirrors American maternal ideals. Interwoven are domestic tips and recipes, including Health Bread and a Cheap Spice Cake, reflecting home economics guidance common in period presses.

The News National Campaign Fund Seeks Democratic Support

Wm J Bryan the Democratic nominee aims to raise the required amount for legitimate campaign purposes. The News will receive and forward all contributions. The following have contributed the amounts and their names.

J. Bryan Leeds Tes . S

Woman driver first in Maeland drives motor omnibus

Miss C. de H. Benest becomes the first woman to drive a motor omnibus in Maeland. She passed the recent London motor engineering examination, earning both the driving certificate and the Royal Automobile Club proficiency badge. Reports say she learned motoring in her own car on the Isle of Wight and shows notable machinist talent.

C. de H. Benest Maeland London Royal Automobile Club Benoit Isle of Wight

Woman's Short Skirt League Formed in London

A London group called the Woman's Short Skirt League forms with members pledging dresses that do not sweep floors or pavements to avoid gathering dust and microbes. Similar American group the Five-Inch league already exists with a rule of at least five inches of clearance.

London America

Hortense Nielsen to Star in Gréesen Opera House Program

The gifted actress Hortense Nielsen and her celebrated company will appear at Gréesen Opera House bringing pleasure to theatre-goers. Nielsen is praised for emotional acting and a sweet personality and will perform in Magda, Mrs Dane's Defense, and A Doll's House this season.

Hortense Nielsen Gréesen Opera House Miss Nielsen Magda

Practical Fashions Pattern No. 2564 for a striped mohair suit

Paris pattern No. 2564 features a blue and white striped mohair boys suit with a square collar tunic, long waistline from a leather belt, knickerbockers with elastic knees, a white flannel shield embroidered with silk, and plaited full sleeves. Available in six sizes for ages two to seven, material needs and binding details are given. send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name, address, size, and pattern number.

Paris

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