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Newspaper
The Echo Register
Location
Echo, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
2
A compendium of local ads lists B B Lane blacksmithing wagon repairs L B Wells pricing broken wagons Elams groceries Lisle Co Bons Bons for sweet teethJ Hutchens groceries Feho Register old newspapers for sale Red Express Wagon hauling Bonney Sons Saddlery and more indicating a bustling commerce scene in Hermiston Echo and surrounding areas.
An 0n article advocates woven wire fences as the future of farm enclosures. It contrasts traditional rails hedges and barbed wire, noting maintenance, safety, and land use benefits. The piece warns about old fencing dangers and stresses proper installation and minimal upkeep.
The text describes fence construction using lath and gas pipes. It specifies four foot lath, projection limits above and below stringers to achieve a three foot spacing for a four foot high fence. Gas pipe holes through stringers, cut five to six feet long, and methods to install without damaging stakes.
The text discusses winter manure application as a soil fertilizer and protection. It notes manure decays and enriches the soil for next year and helps regulate freezing and thawing, while reducing erosion on hilly land.
A New York Press item recounts a trio at a dining table examining scorch marks on a cloth. The lead diner warns that waiters may bill later customers for prior patrons fire damage, urging careful inspection of table linens before eating to avoid unfair charges.
A collage of items from a Victorian era page includes the tale of Prince Oscar TL and Ebba Munck with Queen Sophie approving their marriage after a dangerous operation. It also recalls a showman’s near escape in Milwaukee, then traces the word origins of mustard and wallop, and ends with light quips from newspapers about reincarnation, birthdays, and odd sayings.
Local business interest outlines a plan for a first class cement block maker and a candy factory, with aims for a planing mill electric lights sash and door factory building and loan group cigar factory cheese factory broom factory sugar factory and a canning factory. The list signals broad industrial ambitions and potential infrastructure growth.
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