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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1912

Page

5

All For Taft Scribes Yakima Endorsements And Delegates

Resolutions endorse United States Senator Wesley L. Jones and Superior Court Judges Preble and Grady. Delegates to the State Convention include Alfred H. Henry, John Los, F. A. Williams, W. H. Shea Jr., B. C. Robertson, WES Howell, O. L. Boose, Yancey Freeman, J. J. Wiley, W. R. Newell, William Verran, Alex McCredy, Wapato names, and other Yakima area residents listed.

United States Wesley L. Jones Superior Court Preble and Grady Alfred H. Henry Fruitvale John Los Moxee F. A. Williams W. H. Shea, Jr Toppenish B. C. Robertson Grandview Hs Wes Howell Mabton O. L. Boose Yancey Freeman Sunnyside J. J. Wiley Ahtanum W. R. Newell Zillah William Verran Alex McCredy Wapato H. M. Gilbert Nob Hill William H. Taft Taft Preble Jones D B. Prebie Thomas Grady Senate W. W. Robertson George M. Allen Yancy Freman T. W. Howell H. W. Sprague Ed Remy T. E. Forsythe Naches Jay Lynch North Yakima Tief South Free LS Rons Jeahtonith R. B. Milroy Arthur King O. Robertson Nichards J.H Wright Fruitvate

Improved Farm Land Now Quarter of All Washington

Washington data show 478.5 million acres of farm land improved out of 878.8 million total, with average farm size 188.1 acres and farm property valued at 40.991 billion dollars. Improved land makes up about 25 percent of national land area, while farm population grows slower than urban areas.

Washington United States New England

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted for All Ailments

An old advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal healer for pimples boils scratches sprains and bruises. It claims quick relief for burns scalds and cuts and advises keeping it handy for boys and girls with a price of 25 cents at Red Cross Pharmacy.

Red Cross_Pharmacy

Dutch Kitten from Across the Sea

A playful verse from the Minneapolis Tribune about a gray kitten with a pink nose and greenish eyes. The speaker notes the kitten’s name is unknown and that she cannot speak English, having arrived from Holland with warm tiles and a cozy home, as the child blows softly into her ear.

Belt to Neihart 12 the Most Picturesque Spot in ll Montara Wheel

Wm. L. Cook owner of the Bee Hive Drug Store Neihart Montana endorses Belt Canon running from Belt to Neihart as the most picturesque part of Montana. He and his customers praise it and call it effective for coughs and colds, sold at North Yakima Drug Store.

Wm. L. Cook Bee Hive Neihart Mont Saya Belt Montara Wheel Trecom Poley North

Board Eyes School Future as Sterling Reports Eight Months

Yakima board hears Superintendent Sterling review eight months of school work from kindergartens to high school. Discussion touches on detecting subnormal students, potential segregations, oculist costs, and Beckwith’s qualifications for domestic science and manual training. Directors debate salary and unanimous votes follow.

Sterling Yakima Messrs McAulay Knerr Watt Fechter Wilson Stephenson Smith State University Seattle Smith Mr. Sterling Medical Lake Davis Miss Beckwith Michigan

Heroic Lifeboat Duty Remembered by the Sea

S H Kiser in the Chicago Record-Herald salutes peasants merchants millionaires soldiers scholars and roustabouts who manned lifeboats as others fled. In a storm of waves and fog they gave aid to the helpless and women, earning a lasting monument in the sea. The piece honors diverse faiths and classes united by courage and sacrifice.

S. H. Kiser Chicago Record-Herald

Farmers to Sell Federal Supplies for Philippine Islands

Government forage contracts aim to supply 8 000 tons of hay and 6 000 tons of oats for the Philippines summer and fall. Washington Oregon Idaho farmers may deliver. bid may go to W W Robinson of Seattle. Bids opened across major cities including Minneapolis Chicago New York Kansas City Portland San Francisco Seattle.

Philippine Islands Washington Oregon Idaho W. W. Robinson Seattle Seattle Post- Intelligencer Minneapolis Chicago New York Kansas City Portland San Francisco

Government forage bids narrow to coast firms bids

Low bids for oats and hay to supply the government forage came from Albers Bros Milling at Portland and Stevens & Co. of Tacoma. W W Robinson Co. was the low bidder, with bids for 6000 tons oats and 8000 tons timothy hay, all tied to old crop specifications and Seattle docks. Delivery planned for July August September.

Albers Bros. Milling Company Portland Ws Stevens & Co Tacoma W. W Robinson & Co Robinson 1. C. Bears Seattle Eastern Washington Albers Stevens Hay

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Little Rock User

H McGowan of 1218 W 28th St Little Rock says kidney pains and back pain disappeared after taking Foley Kidney Pills and recommends them. For sale by North Yakima Drug Store.

H. McGowan Little Rock Woley Foley North

Nut oil cake boosts cow milk yield in French trials

Experiments in France show that adding four cents' worth of peanut oil cake to a cow's winter feed can raise daily milk production by 10 to 15 cents.

France

Beauty Spots in Valleys of the Yakima and Nearby Hills

The Yakima valleys and surrounding ranges offer easy access to vast scenery of orchards fields and clustered homes seen from ridge crests. Observers note waterways like the Naches Ahtanum and Cowiche shaping fertile landscapes through irrigation and human effort, creating a vivid checkerboard of green and cultivated land with seasonal views and continuing exploration potential.

Yakima United States New England Alleghaneys Blue Ridge Great Divide Canadian Rockies Mexican California Cowiche Belah Moxee Attanum Naches Patil

Yakima Dominates Sixth Annual Interscholastic Track Meet

North Yakima leads a decisive win at the Yakima Valley meet held at the state fairgrounds, scoring 439.3 points to Prosser 87 Sunnyside 22.13 and Ellensburg 18. Records fall as Thomas of Prosser nets three firsts and 15 points while Palmquist of Prosser, Farrell of Ellensburg and Thomson of North Yakima set marks.

North Yakima Yakima Valley Thomson Palmaquist Prosser Trumble Farrell Ellensburg Remey Thomas W. Wirt Sinclair Houghton Houser Blensburg Cooke Morches Turner Sunnyside Tatter Troughton Ellis of

Demand Drives Growth in Global Film Consumption

The world now needs about 55 000 miles of film annually to meet rising demand for moving pictures across theaters and other venues.

Plea for Tieton 18 Rejected at Capital

Washington dispatch reports Rep. La Follette urging reconsideration after the Interior Department declined to defer repayments on the Tieton irrigation project. The department cites speculation and high land prices as issues with limited land use and crop production gains averaging over 40 dollars per irrigated acre.

Washington Yakima la Follette H. L. Hull Treton, Wash United States Tieton Project

Uncertain Potato Gains Notable Attention in 1900s Coverage

The piece notes potatoes as a subject of broad interest in magazines and journals. It cites The Country Gentleman on the uncertain potato, discusses imports from Europe, a shipment valued at over 300000 dollars, tariff debates, and nutrition comparisons. It lists statistics on imports and exports over the decade and states New York leads in production with 44500000 bushels in 1910.

Europe London York Pennsylvania West Virginia Congress Canada Mexico Bermuda Scotland England Ireland Germany France China Australia Canary Islands West Indies Panama New York New Jersey

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Aberdeen Roosevelt Yakima County William &. Taft William Howard Taft Paver Tarif Board Tariff Board Democratic Party Bby Interstate Commerce Commission Sea Kitty Gray Minneapolis Tribune Knorr MacAulayy Mr. McAulay Eeasant Philippines Thomas OF Palmquist Schachtler Whitney H. Wirt Clevenger Chambers Palmauist Snowden Ellensbore Fairbanks Reed H. A. Cook A. C. Davis Remy Palmer Pope Singer Lewis Ghormley Brecount Hovies, Johnson and Burlanek Sins Tieton Department of the Interior Mmnatermis Mooner
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