Washington epicure Harvey retires after fifty years of dining fame
George Washington Harvey, famed Washington restaurant owner and epicure, has sold his business and plans retirement after a half-century of serving oysters, canvasback ducks, and diamond-back terrapin. He popularized steamed oysters and a signature terrapin dish while mentoring long-serving staff and hosting notable guests.
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George Washington Harvey
Washington
New York World
Dia
Harvey
Starvey
Eastern Shore
Pennsylvania
Megan
Billy
John Scott
Peter
Farvey
Thomas Eat
Canvasback Club
Jervey
Paris
Wgo
France
Rice
Hattie
George
Slant
Queen Contest Votes and Schedule for June Pageant
The article lists queen contestants Beula Biechelberger Hazel Mount Alice Anderson Lillian Norton Mabel Means Kathryn Kennelly with vote totals and a one cent per vote purchase rule. It outlines duties for the queen from June 18 to 19 including escorts, ceremonies at the Parker Pike, and invitations. It notes shipping from Knoxville and Reverend Bilas Handy’s travel plans for church and district conventions.
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M. E. Teeter
Stichter's
Roberts Clothing Co
McElhinney Drug Co
Lemmon's
Tore F. F. Parrish
Hirown
Beula Biechelberger
Hazel Mount
Alice Anderson
Lillian Norton
Mabel Means
Kathryn Kennelly
Ministers Return From National Synod Visit
Rev K Michels and Dr G Knott Nerus return from Kahoka Missouri where they attended the national synod of their church.
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K. Michels
G. Knottnerus
Kahoka
Dr King's New Discovery Praised by Missouri Druggist
Testimonial from Livonia and Graysville residents claims Dr King s New Discovery cured consumption and strengthened three patients. The drug is advertised as the sure cough cold throat and lung healer with guaranteed results by J H Stewart Druggist. Trial bottle offered.
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Livoria
T. J. Dwyer
Graysville
J. H. Stewart
Transplanting Onions For Better Garden Quality
The article promotes transplanting onions for garden use. Sow seed in flats or hot beds six weeks before setting, then transplant to 18 inch rows with 4 inch spacing. Transplants yield larger onions, save labor, and reduce weeding. Wood ashes aid growth while nitrate or liquid manure speeds July August growth.
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lParmer
Balloting for Queen Election by Ballot in Washington Clubs
Balloting will elect a queen and four representatives from five ladies clubs by the largest vote totals. The queen serves as plutentiary officio of the carnival. The program spans June 14 to June 21 with multiple club days and election days.
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The
Parker Co
Washington
Seed corn vitality guide from Ohio Farmer
Seed corn vitality guidance from Ohio Farmer emphasizes testing every ear for sprout viability using a germination box. Of 3 022 ears tested, 1 006 failed, indicating seed quality can dramatically affect yields. an assumed 13.7 percent higher stand could boost annual output by about 298 million bushels and value. The article includes sowing guidelines for millet soybeans and corn for cattle feed and notes variability by soil and season.
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J. WV
Duvel
United States
Ohio
Local Queen Contest Voting Plan Outlined
The sample coupon and ticket explain voting by cents paid to merchants. Ballots and merchant names will appear in the daily papers. Final votes are to be tallied at 8 p m Saturday June 16 from the city park band stand.
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Ctty Council
Opera House
King's New Life Pills Regulate Stomach and Bowels
An alarmingly common complaint from neglect of clogged bowels and torpid liver leads to chronic constipation. King's New Life Pills are promoted as the best gentle regulators of stomach and bowels. Guaranteed by Stewart, druggist. Price 25c.
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Br. King
Stewart, Driggist
Dry Red Wine Making and Food Preservation Notes
A California experiment station bulletin on a new method of making dry red wine by KF T Bioletti. Oregon station bulletin No. 87 surveys canning fruit and vegetables with notes on temperatures and harmful organisms. It covers putrefactive microbes causing ptomaine poison in canned meat head cheese fresh pork fish and related foods. The pamphlet also includes instructions for preserving elder or fruit juices.
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The
California Experiment Station
KF. T. Bioletti
Oregon Experiment Station
Balley Urges Rust Control Measures for Wheat Areas
Professor Balley of North Dakota advocates roadside mowing to curb wheat rust. He emphasizes suppressing wild barley and native grasses and calls for legislation to kill barberry shrubs to stop rust spread.
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Professor Balley
North Dakota
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Garner
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West Liberty
Muscatine
August Lombardo
North Side Square
Athlophoros
the Athlophoros Co
New Haven, Conn
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
F. ”. Fien Ad
R. 1
Chicago
Good To Return
Paura
H. W. Russel
Colorado
Burlington
J. E. Kunath
Montana
Sheridan
Wyoming
Billings
Miles City
Burnington
Q. Ry
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Railway
F. A. Miller
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