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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1913
Page
1
Llamook County reports a favorable start to its First Annual Fair despite rain. The write up highlights dairy products, income from cows, and local dairymen with figures on milk production, feed costs, and herd management.
The Tillamook Bay fisheries reflect a complex network of canneries and buyers. Two large plants Bay City Co and Garibaldi Canning Co operate on the bay with an icing facility by Tillamook Ice and Cold Storage Co. A Tillamook Bay fishermen’s union fosters cooperative shipping and sales amid capital labor tensions. The Chinook salmon arrives in August in Alaska waters and August through September off Oregon, supporting a robust regional market and seasonal migratory patterns.
Tillamook City rolls forward with plans for the first annual Tillamook County Fair amid optimism the event will boost local prosperity. Executors credit committees, officers and volunteers for organizing exhibits in livestock, dairy, poultry, fruit, vegetables, crafts and home industries with a substantial premium list and a program including school faculty attendance and county cultural displays.
The Tillamook Commercial Club formed about three years ago drives countywide industry and welfare. With 100 members, it runs a well equipped reading room and assembly hall, promotes cooperation between farms and towns, backs the County Fair, and supports the County Demonstration Farm and Oregon Development League.
The First Annual Tillamook County Fair will feature an Old Country Swiss custom in the stock parade. Swiss migrants from alpine valleys will be depicted with Alpine calling horns, dairy maids, and a herd of thoroughbred cows. The emphasis highlights Swiss cheese making and republican government as central traits.
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