Farm market prices for dairy produce eggs and fruits
A listing of grocery prices and livestock values with per unit costs and bulk deals. Items include Ranch butter, fresh eggs, various cheeses, pickles, fruit like bananas lemons oranges, vegetables, nuts, and meats with price per pound or per dozen. The chaotic OCR text shows price points such as 85c for items, 4 Florida grapefruit, 20c tomatoes, 25c nuts, and live/dressed hogs with specific cents per pound.
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Wisconsin
Florida
Milwaukee railroad official urges ranchers to diversify farming
R. M. Calkins of the Milwaukee railroad tells Ellensburg readers to expand local production with more chickens cows and beef cattle while beef and vegetables could boost Washington farms. He argues high land speculation blocks settlement and urges developing producers to close eastern western price gaps. Potatoes sell 19 to 20 dollars per ton as demand remains uncertain.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
B. C
United States
R. M. Calkins
Milwaukee Railroad
Ellensburg
Washington
California
Puget Sound
Iowa
Nebraska
Middle West
Kalispell
Yakima Best
Prosser
Kennewick
A Prayer to Love Pleads for One Dear Dream
The speaker begs their master to grant one final dream and keep love’s sweetness intact. Once rich, they are now poor and enduring, as all else was taken by a Judas kiss. They plead to keep this lamp to illuminate desolate years.
Traces of Murder At Abandoned Factory Found
Blood spatter on a loading platform leads caretaker to an upper room where authorities believe a girl was murdered recently. An iron bar with hair, beads, and ornaments was found. crime date dated to December 9 with no missing local woman reported.
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Clathe
Christmas airship blaze injures girl and father
In Portland suburb St John a decorative airship used in church Christmas exercises burst a bulb lighting cotton batting. Seven year old Ruth Stover and her father Rev J A Stover were burned while helping evacuate. Panic sent more than 200 worshipers fleeing. no one else injured and the church building remained undamaged.
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Portland
Ore
United Evangelical Church
St. John
Ruth Stover
J. A. Stover
Stover
Quote: Labor Talk Delays Action Says Uncle Eben
A Washington Star quote quotes Uncle Eben mocking men who talk about work rather than doing it. The remark highlights idleness and emphasis on speech over action.
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Eben
Washington Star
Christmas charity drives aid hundreds of needy families
The Salvation Army distributed dinners to seventy one families and provided 80 pairs of shoes and stockings to children. Over 600 people attended a Christmas tree event at the Temple on First Street while more than 400 sacks of candy and nuts and 150 doll babies and other toys were given or prepared for distribution.
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Salvation Army
Salvation Army Temple
First Street
P. V. Barnes
George le Clair Omann
Long Beach California Echoes Yakima Expat Commentary
A Yakima man writes from Long Beach California praising the resort city. He notes a large, diverse economy, low taxes, prohibition, and ample amusements for retirees and visitors. The piece describes streets, banks, churches, and entertainment venues, plus housing costs and prospects for newcomers. He observes many older residents and suggests opportunities for fortune via new ventures.
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Long Buach
Long Beach
Yakima
Pike and Midway
American Fleet Expands to Eleven War Vessels in China
Washington reports four more U S warships reach Shanghai raising U S naval strength in Chinese waters to eleven. The arrival underscores ongoing American military presence amid tensions in the region.
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Washington
Shanghai
United States
Hold Up Men Get Diamond Ring In Christmas Eve Robbery
Edward Blumenthal resisted a pair of masked highwaymen at the corner of First and B streets on Christmas Eve. He tossed a diamond ring worth a king's ransom to hide it, and police arrested two suspects at 1:30 a.m. the next morning.
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Edward Blumenthal
Mr. Blumenthal
1St Street
Read
Smith and Kelly
Front Street
Blumenthal
Washington Educational Association Meet Heads North Yakima
Nearly a thousand educators, superintendents and directors gather at Yakima High School for the Washington Educational Association sessions. Topics include school law policy and a proposed pension for teachers with thirty years service, plus debates on public school athletics and football eligibility. Social events are planned, with the Chimes of Normandy by high school students opening the program.
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North Yakima
Washington Educational Association
State Educational Association
Wenatchee
Normandy
Robber shoots bank cashier in Chicago heist
An unidentified robber shot and seriously wounded C. L. McCoy cashier of the Safe Deposit Company in his office. The thief escaped with 250 dollars McCoy had been counting.
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Chicago
C. L. McCoy
the Safe Deposit Company
McCoy
Portrait of a Plain Lady Honored for Virtue
A speaker extols a woman for natural beauty and virtue. She rejects makeup and cosmetic powders, praised as noble and steady, while noting her alarming appearance as she remains morally exemplary and deserving of praise. The piece contrasts inner virtue with external fright.
Tehran Cabinet Fires W. Morgan Shuster in Turbulent Move
The cabinet ratified the dismissal of American treasurer general W. Morgan Shuster. Indignation meetings followed the announcement and protesters clashed with police as crowds were dispersed. further demonstrations were anticipated.
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Teheran
W. Morgan Shuster
Shuster
Fire destroys Seattle Brewing warehouse in Connell
Fire of unknown origin gutted the cold storage warehouse of the Seattle Brewing and Malting Company at Connell Sunday night. Pasco was asked for aid and the Northern Pacific fire engine helped confine the blaze to the origin building, with losses around 10000 dollars.
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Seattle Brewing and Malting Company
Connell
Pasco
Northern Pacific Fire Engine
Christmas Gifts for Richeson in His Cell
Clergyman Rev. C W T Richeson, accused of murdering Miss Linnell, received Christmas gifts from friends as flowers were laid on his cell. Dr. Lathrop reported Richeson making good recovery and said he would be practically well by week’s end.
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Richeson
Boston
C. W. T. Richeson
Trolley Car Plunges Into River Near Pottsville
A trolley carrying 35 passengers mostly from Schuylkill Haven jumped the Black bridge between Pottsville and Schuylkill Haven and fell twenty feet into the Sehuyuet river. All injured were taken to Pottsville hospital. Officials say no passengers escaped injury.
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Pottsville
Penn
Schuylkill
Haven
Schuylkill Haven
Sehuyuet River
Pottsville Hospital
Passenger crash leaves several in peril at hospital
Report says none of the passengers have succumbed but several are in precarious condition at the hospital. One passenger has a broken back and internal injuries with poor prospects of recovery. Most are suffering broken limbs. Many greetings for Taft.
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Taft
White House Busy With Christmas Messages and Dinners
Three times the usual mail arrived at the White House on Christmas Day with cablegrams and messages from abroad and across the United States. The President spent two hours in his office dictating and signing letters and could not attend church. The White House Christmas dinner was held tonight.
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Washington
White House
United States
Sam McVey Defeats Langford On Points In Twenty Rounds
Sam McVey defeated Sam Langford on points in a scheduled twenty round bout in SYDNTV N S with eighteen thousand spectators watching. McVey led late, Langford won some early rounds, and both fighters endured punishment as the match ended with McVey ahead. Multnomah Beats the All-Stars 9 0 in Seattle
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Sam Langford
Sydntv
N.S. W
Sam McVey
McVey
Langford
Multonomah
Seattle
Portland
Multnomah Athletic Club
California and Victoria Play a Tie for Cooper-Meith Cup
The first match between University of California and Victoria Rugby teams ended in a scoreless draw. Both sides displayed brilliancy, with no goals as the Cooper-Meith cup contest concluded in Victoria on December 25.
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California
Victoria
University of California
Fighting in Streets of Tabriz Continues
In Tabriz on December 25 fighting raged between Russian troops and Persian constitutionalists, with reports reaching us today on ongoing street clashes and casualties.
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Tabriz
Julfa
Fragmentary Verses Highlight War and Sport Juxtapositions
A series of clipped phrases contrasts trivial pursuits with violent conflict. References to football, a boxer named Diaz, and Italy's battleships against the Turk mingle with calls for peace and notes on clerks and workers, suggesting a reflective, disjointed meditation on war and society.
Taft Backed Direct Presidential Primaries Endorsed by Nation
The Portland Telegram notes direct presidential primaries as a democratic advance. It cites Taft endorsing the principle, acknowledging its value and desirability and criticizing any stance based on expediency.
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Taft
Ohio
Portland Telegram
Man Seeks College Education After Glee Club Past
A note from the Atchison Globe reflects on how some individuals pursue higher education to move beyond early music group affiliations. The quote suggests education as a path to personal redemption.
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Glee Club
Atchison Globe
Uncles Pennywise Mocks Modern Gowns in Witty Quip
In a humorous aside, Uncle Pennywise notes a practical flaw of new gowns. He quips that when a wife threatens to return to her mother, a man can refuse to button the dress from the back. The joke delivers social commentary with vintage charm.
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Pennywise
General Reyes Surrenders After Failed Revolution
Laredo reports General Reyes was captured near Linares after his forces were defeated by federal troops. He surrendered to Lieutenant Rodriguez and asked mercy for his followers, while Trevino ordered him guarded in Linares with no guarantee of release.
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Laredo
Trevino
Reyes
Reyés
Linares
Rodriguez
Bertussion
Monterey
Mexico City
Reyes Surrenders After Skirmish Near Linares
In Linares on December 25 General Reyes abandoned his rebel effort after a brief clash with Federals. About equal numbers exchanged fire but fled when fired upon. Hearing of defections Reyes surrendered, signaling the collapse of his recruitment drive.
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Linares
Reyes
General Trevino Declares Mexico Unrest Story Ends
Monterey dispatch reports General Trevino, after Reyes surrender, says the campaign ends with Reyes captured easily and the failed attempt serving as a deterrent to future uprisings, marking the last chapter in the unrest.
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Monterey
Trevino
Reyes
Mexico
General Reyes to face sedition charge in Mexico City
General Reyes will be brought to Mexico City to answer the charge of sedition. In reply to Reyes plea for amnesty, Minister of War Gonzales promised all consideration compatible in law to those who lay down their arms unconditionally.
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Mexico City
Reyes
Mexi¢to City
Gonzales
Negro Shot To Death Near Baltimore after Killing Schwab
King Davis, the black man who killed Frederick A. Schwab, a white man, near Fairfield Saturday night, was taken from Brooklyn lockup by unidentified men early today and shot dead. Local Herald notes admiring results.
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Baltimore
King Davis
Frederick A. Schwab
Fairfield
Brooklyn
Oregon and Washington Business Directory Sketch
A descriptive sketch of each city town and village in Oregon and Washington with location shipping facilities and a comprehensive classified directory of each business and profession. R L Pole and Co Inc Seattle WA.
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Oregon
Washington
R. L. Pole & Co., Inc
Seattle
Wash
Dr Rosser Physician and Surgeon Office at Janeck Drug Store
Dr Rosser, physician and surgeon, maintains an office over Janeck Drug Store at the corner of Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours are 9 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm. Member of Pension Board.
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Janeck Drug Store
Realdence
Cor
Sixth and Chestnut
Pension Board
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China
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Pole’s Gazetteer
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