Storms spoil Idaho cherry crop and labor market
Rain crushed Idaho’s early cherry crop described as nearly a total loss except Lambert. workers displaced, pea processing begins in Nez Perce, beets show varied completion, alfalfa weevil pressure lingers, and late beet weeds rise with rain. A rural scene includes farm workers, crops, and beet and pea harvest notes amid weather impacts.
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Boise
Idaho
Nouce
University of Idaho Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
Lambert
Nez Perce
Emmett
Southcentral
Farmer Brown's Boy Resists Blueberry Temptation
A fragment from a children's tale features Farmer Brown's Boy with nimble fingers as he gathers luscious blueberries in the Old Pasture but refuses to taste them to avoid overeating. The text shifts to a public notice: Idaho bids sought for managerial services for the State Board of Publicity with a June 24 1947 deadline and bid opening in Boise.
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Farmer Brown
State House
Boise
Idaho
State Board of Publicity
Coyote Steals Farmer Brown's Boy Lunch
Old Man Coyote follows his nose to a spring and lunch site. He quickly gobbles two thick sandwiches left by Farmer Brown's Boy and disappears with a wicked grin. Next story: What Sammy Jay Saw in the Old Pasture.
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Coyote
Farmer Brown
Old Man Coyote
Sammy Jay
Rent Control Veto Looms As Congress Weighs Bill
Washington report says President Truman may veto the rent control measure before week’s end. Sen. Sparkman notes no federal ceilings after June 30 if veto occurs, with final conference accord extending controls to February 29. Sen. Taylor urges rejection or a presidential veto.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate
Sen. Taylor
Idaho
Calvert Distillers Advertises Blended Whiskey
An advertising snippet promotes Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey as 868 proof 65 percent grain neutral spirits from Calvert Distillers Corp of New York City, listed for Sof D778 Rerxes Ave in Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Rerxes
Minneapolis
Minn
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
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