Minister’s Puff Piece on Prison Factory Revealed
A Sunday feature praising Walla Walla Prison’s auto license plate factory is challenged as biased. The author, Rev R Franklin Hart of Olympia, is exposed as a state official with a gubernatorial boss, casting doubt on impartiality and the story’s social study claims. Luke 8:14 quote closes the piece.
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Walla Walla
R. Franklin Hart
St. John’s Church
Franklin Hart
St. John’s Church, Olympia
Hart
Olympia Church
Walla Walla Pen
Rev. R. Franklin Hart
Louis F. Hart
Rev. Hart
The Weevil's Doom and a Mexican Punishment Tale
The piece links the 1846 Buena Vista battle to later cotton losses caused by boll weevils, noting 300 million dollars annual damage and a total over three billion. It cites weather effects on infestations, cites no cure, and quotes Hugh Black on life's glory.
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Det of Agriculture
Columbus
Brownsville
Mexican Republic
Coast Farmers Strike Reduces West Hog Supply Amid Market Woes
A historical notice warns that Coast hog farmers have halted hog production for the year, including 90 000 hogs marketed at Portland and past peaks of 250 000. It blames government policy and packing houses for volatile prices and distrust, signaling lasting effects on beef cattle sheep and dairy calves as a broader farming strike.
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Livestock Commission
Pacific Coast
Portland
West
Hoover
Federal Farm Bureau
Hunter and Nature Love Editorial Passages on Hunting
The Star criticizes hunter advocates as childish and moralizing, arguing hunting corrupts nature's beauty. It questions whether glorious sunsets and woods can be enjoyed through blood and violence, recalling primitive conquest and urging restraint and conscience.
Civisizing Eskimos Warned By Scientist About Change
Dr W B Ekblaw botanist of Crocker Island station warns that white contact is degenerating Eskimo society. He cites iron travel, rifles, clothing, tea and coffee weakening physique and independence, predicting eventual loss of homeland ties and moral erosion as the Polar social unit shifts under modern influence.
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W. BE. Ekblaw
Crockerdition
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