Walter Pierce Reviews Farmer Problems in Gladstone
Walter M. Pierce spoke at a Chautauqua in Gladstone Saturday about farmers problems including low profits high taxes and missing conveniences. He argued farming budgets are out of balance taxes on land and personal property are high and interest and mortgage costs strain farmers finances. He urged shifting tax burden toward intangible property and questioned Oregon's growing debt and agricultural leverage amid rising land values and population.
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Walter M. Pierce
Gladstone
Ike
Europe
Portland
Thia Stoor
Tony
Betoreen
Oregon
Oregran
Union
Rowel
Farma
Information To Many Tourists In Oregon Route Maps
Thousands of visitors use the free Oregon Tourist and Information Bureau service with branches in Medford Bend, Pendleton, and Ontario. The bureau printed 100000 road maps covering Oregon and nearby states, plus literature on Yellowstown Park, Rainier National Park, Glacier, Yosemite, and more. Pictorial signs ten feet high advertise Crater Lake, Oregon Caves, Mt Hood, and scenic routes along the Coast and Lincoln Highway.
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Oregon Tourist and Toformation Bureau
Portland
Axe
Medford
Bendifiliamath Falls
Pendleton
Ontario
Wurenshay
Oregon
Washington
California
Idaho
Bureau
Carlos
Yellowstown Park
Rainier National Park
Glacier National Park
Yosemite
Los Angeles
Crater Lake
San Francisco
Bemont
Spokana
Mt. Hood
Walla Wal Joy Cho
Federal Reserve Official Visits Portland Banks Tuesday
Herbert Greenwood of the Federal Reserve Bank of Portland, joined by M. Rice J. W. Maloney and J. B. McCook, visited Tandleton bankers and local banks Tuesday to assess general financial conditions in the territory.
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Herbert Greenwood
Federal Reserve Bank of Portland
M. Rice
J. W. Maloney
J. B. McCook
Tandleton Banikera
Mr. Greenwood
The Pighting Shepherdosn and Shams of Society at Standard
Anita Stewart arrives at the Standard Theatre for The Pighting Shepherdosn tomorrow night, a top draw in early screenings. Sunday night A C production Shams of Society will be shown, promising good comedy on both programs. In other news a POWER LINEMAN KILLED near Walla Walla state line station, W N Thompson of Pacific Power and Light was electrocuted while working on a trolley line when he came into contact with high voltage.
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Anita Stewart
Wiynys
St Athen
Standard
Buat Pictures
National
A. C
W. N. Thompson
Pacific Power and Light Company
State Link
Walla Walla
Ferguson buys new shower after runaway mishap
Hiner Ferguson of Fountain Ranch visited Wednesday and bought a new shower from Watty & Rogers to replace one borrowed from a neighbor that was smashed in a runaway incident. He reports the mountain hog crop is not normal.
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Hiner Ferguson
Fountain Ranch
Watty & Rogers
Mr. Ferguson
Will Run Machine Threshing Outfit This Year
John Watter plans to operate his threshing outfit in the coming year. Last season he did not pull a weeder into the field due to labor problems and instead used his caterpillar with four neighbors' machines.
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John Watter
Mr. Waltee
River Crops Prosper Along Umatilla River
Reported across both riverbanks, crops including corn potatoes and other staples thrived this year. Observers note unusually strong yields despite heat, with farmers pleased by overall crop health along the Umatilla river.
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Umatilla
County Red Cross annual report details deficit and receipts
Uma tuila County Red Cross chapter reports higher expenditures than receipts over the year totaling $4 383 47. Total memberships 2518 with 1280 remitted to Northwest. Revenues include donations sales interest and various receipts bringing total funds to 2104 87. Expenses cover ex service men civilian work production salaries and administration with a net deficit noted.
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Umatila County
Northwest
Fas Os
Odlia
Wool Growers Press Clerks for Wool Tariff Clarification
The National Wool Growers Association challenges the National Association of Hotal Clothiers to fully explain their claim that a wool tariff would justify an $8 rise in the price of ready-made clothing. FR Marshall, secretary, says the statement is unjustified and calls for modification or clear proof of added costs yielding higher profits.
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National Wool Growers Association
National Association of Hotail Clothiers
Elevators’ Wayoolution
FR. Marshall
Wool Growers’ Association
Anya
Justl
Death of Peter Pambrun in Pendleton hospital
Notices item from last week reports Peter Pambrun died at a Pendleton hospital on June 29 at age 77. He lived for years on a farm north of Athena and is survived by two sons and two daughters. Services were held at his brother Samuel Pambrin’s home Saturday with burial in Athena Cemetery.
Harvest Near Pine Creek Ranch After Threshing Begins
The report notes Harrott’s team will start threshing Monday at Pine Creek ranch. The outfit expects yield near 16 bushels per acre, with harvesting to begin next week.
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Pine Creek
Expert Cohen Sizes Up Umatilla Crop Prospects
Portland Journal crop expert Cohen reports Umatilla county wheat yields should be slightly below 1921 levels but near long term averages. He notes some areas strong, others mixed, with potential 20 bushel per acre outliers, while warning against panic over any single year.
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MW. Cohen
Portland Journal
Umatilla
Umatille County
Oregon
J C Penney plans 59 new stores nationwide
The J C Penney Company announces the opening of 59 new stores, expanding to 871 locations. Founder J C Penney remains active as chairman, with growth messages noting a 1921 tally of 312 stores and sales reaching $46,641,025.20. Separate notes mention burglar alarm installations at a Seattle bank and agricultural reports from Pilot Rock region.
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J. G. Pernney Company
J.C. Penney
Blue Mountain Highway meeting draws seventy four delegates
Seventy four delegates attend the Blue Mountain Highway meeting at Weston on Saturday and form the Blue Mountain Highway Association. The event includes a banquet for about one hundred, a display of local produce, and a elected executive committee to guide efforts to connect northern Union and Umvatula counties via the Elin Weston route with forest service support.
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Blue Mountain Highway Meeting
Weston
START
Wouton
Inland Empire
Alxty
Weston Mountain Po‘atoes
Strawberried
Weston Commercial Glob
Weston Mountain Community Club
Union
Umvatula
Teetes
Forest Service
Wanaha National Torent
Boan
Amapine
M. Cockburn
Milton
J. BM. Bloh
Conalat
Wey Tauch
Tuttle
Smith
Roy W. Ritner
H. M. Cockburn
Dalegatou
Athena—M. L. Watts
B.C. Rodgers
le McFadden
D. Stephens
F. 5. LeGrow
Fred Ratdke
M. W. Hanewell
Big Bond Sale Planned for Oregon Roads
The state highway sale set for July 26 in Portland offers 1,141,597 in road improvement bonds at 8 percent. Of this total 1,000,000 are state bonds at 4 percent, 1,000 are Clackamas county 5 percent bonds, 41,000 are Douglas county 4 percent bonds, and 60,677 are Rainier city 6 percent bonds, raising the state indebtedness to 8,884,000.
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Portland
State of Ovo
Olackamie County
Dongsan County
City of Rainier
Nine Post Offices Examinations Announced for Oregon
The post office department announces examinations to secure eligible candidates for portmaster positions at nine Oregon offices Arlington Canby Grand Valley Monmouth Monroe Powell Prairie City Sherwood and Umatilla. Applications must be filed by July 6.
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Post Office Department
Oregon
Arlington
Canby
Grane Valley
Monnmoth
Monroe
Powara
Prairie
Northwest ad push signals bold regional growth plans
Northwest officials forecast a remarkable development phase over the next few years as Northern Pacific Railway authorities approve a substantial outlay for advertising the Northwest Cent in the East next year.
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Northwest
Northern Pacific Railway Ayatom
North Pacific
HIG HUCKLEBERRY CROP REPORT FROM MEACHAM MOUNTAINS
Henry Dell reports signs of a new huckleberry crop near Weston mountain, with a expected bumper yield for the season. Picking days are set, and locals anticipate abundant berries across the region.
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Henry Dell
Meacham Sanday
Weston Mountain
Lund
Arcyige Manta Tn
Mmountaine
Contest star Braden Gorking to headline September Round-up
Braden Gorking who won the hon ora for the bowl round cow boy at the Ukiah contest on July 4 will meet all comers at the Round-up in September. In addition to a crack rider of bucking broncos he is an expert stage coach driver and pony express rider.
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Carking
Braden Gorking
Doy
Gorking
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County Red Cross
Peter Pambrun
Ac. Penney Company
H. C. Goodmanson
Seattle
Mr. Goodmanson
Scott Fincher
Pilok Rock
Pilot Rock
Sax and
Adame
Athdena
Weston Soctions
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Freewater Way
Sonky
Theovernment
Ninoia
Nebraska
Missouri State Board of Agtis Culture
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Pacific Northwest
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Ritner
Aldrich
G. A. Hikemiah
A. Lowell
J. M. Beha
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Lee Shanhon
J. Kuhow
C. Barr
Frank Malini
Ernent Crowkatt
Portland—Philly
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H. Goell
Stanfield
G. To Dunning
Uinapine
R. Bi
Ronn
Walia Walla
Hen Hill
Pat Clark
A. PF. Alexander
Stephen B. J. Penrone
Paul H. Weyrauch
C. Burlingame
J. T. Crawford
A. \udwien
Howard R. Pratt
W. Mile Jor
L. M. Anderson
Hy Whitehouse
Frank Crane
Robert Fisher
Robert Alle
Chase Garfeld
J. Culley
J. Ms Price
A. Barnes
TL. Goodwin
Fank Pelee
L. , van Winkle
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