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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1913
Page
6
Sparks explains to settlers how logged-off lands on the Pacific coast can fuel home building. He argues that soil variety, water power, climate, and transportation networks, plus timber, minerals, and rail lines, create vast development potential and economic opportunity for agriculture and industry.
The Author at Work Washington extols western Washington and Oregon for rapid land transformation into fruit and berry lands. He cites strawberries yielding 1700 per acre, a cherry tree producing 50 yearly, diverse crops from a single field, and rising dairy and poultry potential. He urges organized development, better schools, and cooperative leadership to meet growing demand and improve social and industrial conditions.
In March 1848 an extraordinary ice dam formed at the Niagara River turning the Falls into a bare precipice with only small streams trickling. After a sequence of violent weather and a pressure of ice, the dam broke on April 1 restoring the cataract, a once in history event observed from both sides of the border.
A study from Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station reports no evidence of bacillary white diarrhea in tests on eggs from S C White Leghorns owned by A M Pollard. Yale bacteriologists and Connecticut College poultry experts note free range stock on 89 acres and announce orders for eggs priced at 5.50 per 15 and 15 per 1.
Readable fragments describe New York Masons raising 1500 to redeem a gold Knights Templar invitation sent to President McKinley from California via John Allen near Enid Oklahoma. A separate tale notes Allen gaining 3300 by mule kick, memory loss, and eventual recovery of his fortune after surgeries. Oregon game laws clash with parcels post. warden powers and postal access.
The article extols Shredded Wheat as a muscle-building breakfast suitable for children and adults. It describes warming biscuits, adding hot milk, a touch of cream and salt or sugar, and notes the product is made only by The Shredded Wheat Company in Niagara Falls, New York.
A vintage agricultural advertisement urges farmers to run their operations on a business basis using a Simplex Record Book. It claims to show profits, labor costs, and crop and livestock data at a glance, touting ease and wide applicability for grain, truck, fruit, dairy, poultry, and stock breeding.
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