A doubting father from Kansas comes around on Arbon vegetables
November 21, 1912 · Newspaper clipping
Told by the old-timers that nothing would ripen at his altitude, Arbon homesteader G. S. Butler ended up supplying them with potatoes and won over the Kansas father who had predicted his failure.
- When
- November 21, 1912
- Who
- George Stahl ButlerEach name opens the family on the valley map.
- Family
- Swim family on the valley map ↗
- Where
- Arbon
- What
- Newspaper clipping
- Credit
- American Falls Press, November 21, 1912, page 1. Library of Congress, Chronicling America.
- From
- A doubting father from Kansas comes around on Arbon vegetables
- Record
- The whole newspaper page ↗
- Albums
- Swim family · Arbon · From the Old Papers
Original record
The opening of the article as printed in the American Falls Press, November 21, 1912, page 1. Library of Congress, Chronicling America.
Original filename: arbon-potatoes-and-a-kansas-father.jpg
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