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A supervisor's warning went ignored as four hand cars telescoped on the tracks, ending in a fatality for one of the track workers.
“Instead of obeying the signal, the Italians rushed into car No. 1, telescoping it, while the two following cars collided in the same manner.”
Luther P. Turner secures a record-breaking payment for his massive harvest, spotlighting the booming grain economy of the era.
“What is believed to be the largest grain check ever paid in this state to an individual grain grower.”
A Harrington farmer cashes in on a historic wheat windfall, securing the largest grain payment ever recorded in the state.
“What is believed to be the largest grain check ever paid in this state to an individual grain grower.”
A rural Washington educator gains traction for his plan to unite the youth of the world through a school-based league.
“Let us create a universal friendship of the childhood of the world today and tomorrow that bond of friendship will ripen into the universal brotherhood of man.”
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