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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1913

Page

7

Northwest fruit growers form league to regulate apple trade

Five hundred Pacific Northwest growers, Peakers, railroad officials and business leaders met after the national apple show to organize a Northwest Deciduous Fruit League. The group will seek uniform laws on apple boxes and grades, educate growers, and address demurrage and freight rates while excluding marketing and price setting. A Walla Walla meeting December 18 will plan data gathering on output waste and by product plants. The North Pacific Fruit Distributors headquartered in Spokane already handles marketing.

Spokane Wash Pacific Northwest Washon Oregon Idaho Montana H. C. Sampson Are Walla Walla North Pacific Fruit Distributors

Pet deer loves plug tobacco in Spokane tale

A nine month old blacktail deer raised near Coolin Idaho becomes a local oddity in Spokane. The animal frequents Leonard and Boon's stores daily except Sundays to beg a chew of plug tobacco. Found as a fawn near Priest River Idaho, the deer now endears itself to townspeople as a bottle-raised pet.

Spokane Wash Coolin Idaho Leonard Charles Boon Paul Priest River Hugo de Witt Priest River Coolin de Witt

Imperial Future of the United States Naval outlook and empire shift

The piece argues that British naval decline and a rising German and Japanese challenge will force the United States to build a Pacific fleet and defend its coast. It envisions closer ties with Canada Australia New Zealand and other English speaking communities with an American fleet based in Honolulu Guam and San Francisco Panama as a pivot for a stronger imperial federation.

England Canada United States Paniakers Mic Great Britain Chatham Trafalgar Atlantic Mediterranean Bird Gibraltar Hong Kong South Africa New Zealand Australia U. S Atlantic Ocean New York London Straits of Gibraltar China East American Panama South America Agadir Germany Key West Canal Mexico West Indies Africa West Indian Islands Ted Aoe Monroe Japan Pacific Akval Great India Pacific Ocean California Honolulu Guam France San Fransico-Honolulu Vancouver Whic Canal Asia

Shipwreck ship reaches Tahiti after 2500 mile voyage

Capt N B Benson and crew of the schooner El Dorado, thought lost, arrived safely at Papeete Tahiti after a hurricane tore the vessel and stranded them at Easter Island. They fled in lifeboats for 28 days covering about 2500 miles, leaving seven crew on Easter Island with scarce provisions.

International News Service San Francisco Cal South Pacific N. B. Benson Papeete Tahiti Benson Easter Island Royal Mail Moana Australia

Indians Claim First Cubists in Art Tradition

Carlisle Pa December 6 Lone Star a noted Indian artist and instructor in the United States Indian Service and his wife Angel De Cora Winnebago artist assert that cubist art originated with the Indians and that the most striking examples are in relics a hundred years old They have studied and collected Indian art specimens to support the claim with the eagle motif described as a square shaped figure in Tesco see tesco art examples.

Carlisle Lone Star United States Indian Service Angel de Cora Eagle Tesco

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