High Way Improvement Promises Good Roads Value
The Yakima county commissioners begin grading and crowning the North Yakima to Old Town highway. The light loam soil risks rapid wear without six inches of gravel, which would yield lasting wear with minimal maintenance, boosting town status and regional commerce. Business leaders urge solid road construction as essential to growth and respect for the city.
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Yakima
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Heralds correspondence page shows loyal seven year contributor
The Herald touts its weekly correspondence section with letters from all county communities. One writer has contributed regularly for nearly seven years, only missing twice due to illness. The work is voluntary, driven by pride in representation, and readers value notices of comings, marriages, and births.
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the Herald
North Yakima Gains Free Glimpse in National Magazine
A April issue of Everybody's magazine features an illustrated piece that highlights North Yakima with a map showing how beef trust transportation charges differ between short and long routes. It notes a contrast where a local route to Chicago costs less under independent lines than the trust’s short-haul rate, and promotes the city to over a million subscribers.
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Everybody's Magazine
North Yakima
United States
Beef Trust
Fennville
Mich
Chicago
Modern Woodmen Social At Hall On April First
The M W A Foresters team aided by the Royal Neighbors host a carpet rag social at the Modern Woodmen hall at A and Second streets on Saturday evening April 1. Ladies are asked to bring a ball of carpet rags with their name on the inside. Lunch will be served and novelty features are promised.
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M. W. A. Foresters
Woodmen Hall
A and
Second Street
Presbyterian church to close year with communion and new members
Next Sunday marks the end of the church year with communion and public reception of new members. An evening service of song features an elaborate program. Monday marks the annual congregational meeting, urged for all members as important matters will be discussed. the pastor leads all services.
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Presbyterian Church
Oratorical Contest and Spraying Talk Highlight Local Page
Eastern Washington high schools plan an oratorical contest on May 16 in Pullman with North YakimaHS sending two speakers to compete. Meanwhile farm extension notes urge thorough spraying to protect apples, stressing timing, completeness, and top-branch coverage to combat pests and worms.
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Pullman
Washingington
Farming in Yakima Pays Well for J L Lease and Family
J L Lease of Zillah and two sons visited the city on Friday to share his Yakima valley progress. He moved from Dakota five years ago, bought 400 acres via Sunnyside canal, added 30 acres, and now cultivates grass and orchard. He claims about $10,000 profit since settling, with the ranch cited as a model irrigation success. Dr R N Gordon headed to Seattle last Monday to arrange a Seattle office opening soon.
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J. L. Lease
Zillah
Lease
R. N. Gordon
Seattle
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Benefits of Spraying for Insects and Fungus
North Yakima March 28 Editor Herald notes spraying is common yet many cultivators delay the work, hoping for good crops without the labor. Most acknowledge its value but hesitation at the last moment prevents action.
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North Yakima
Herald
Spraying Advice for Garden Pests by J M Brown
J M Brown outlines methods to combat chewing and sucking insects on fruit trees. He advises distributing poisons evenly on feeding sites for chewing pests and applying contact killers for sucking pests. He stresses correct pest type identification, material selection, and thorough coverage, with plans for future notes on fungal diseases.
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J. M. Brown
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