Oregon Education Exhibit Attracts Attention At World Fair
At the St Louis World’s Fair grounds the Oregon education exhibit draws praise from visiting educators. The National Educators Association plans to consider Portland for its 1906 convention if railroads grant reduced rates. The display highlights Oregon schools, relief maps from Baker county, and photos of statewide schools and private institutions.
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St. Louis
National Educator's Association
Oregon
Portland
Baker County
Crooked Crook County Man Seeks Portland Life
A Crook County teamster who had lived in Oregon for a year tells the Oregonian he emigrated to Portland after finding Crook County the crookedest place he has seen. He has hauled ore, worked team operations, and plans to do any teaming in Portland. His wife and children wait outside as he prepares to hitch his heavy draft horses to his wagon.
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Dalles
The
Oregonian
Crook County
Portland
Bend
Minois
Oregon Development League Heads Call for Portland Convention
The Portland Commercial Club calls a convention of the Oregon Development League to be held at the Marquam Grand in Portland on August 2. Delegates include D B. Jarwan, county judges, mayors, editors, and representatives of commercial agricultural mining stockraising and irrigation interests. The Portland Woman's Club arranges for delegate comfort and city tours. O R and N Co offers rail fares to Portland for the event.
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Oregon
Portland
Portland Commercial Club
Oregon Development League
Marquam Grand Theatre
D. B. Jarwan
Portland Woman's Club
Developmient
Orogou
cannibal birds and dangerous divers in old nature notice
A fragmentary 1901 era notice blends reports on birds of prey cannibalism, diving depths for underwater wrecks, health maladies and remedies, and a mining camp fire destruction. It cites Peregrine falcons feeding on head and neck flesh, hawks and owls devouring rodents, cranes and ducks. divers failing below 200 feet. a list of health complaints and remedies including Herbine and Chamberlain’s tablets. Snake River mining camp destroyed by a fire.
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Natureliet
Dentists Patents Painless Tooth Extraction Claim
An advertisement-style notice touts a secret method for painless tooth extraction by Dr. Sponogle and mentions safe immediate results. It also notes Snow Liniment products for sore jaws and a public notice unrelated to dental claims. The fragment includes references to estate matters and creditors in Oregon, with names such as A. L. Watts and Will M. Peterson.
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Sponogle
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National
Educator’s Association
Crooked Crook County
Consciouness
Wm. McBride
O.G. Higbee
Danville
Ill
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McBride
Snake River
Homestead
Flick
Dr. King
Bilious
Chamberlain
All Druggiate
Sid Street
J. E. Hull
Athena
Prompt & Reliable Service
A. L. Jones
A. B. Stone
Post Building
F. Snarr
A. W. Borkin
Sharp & Botkin
Physicians
T Bird Street
Sherman & McLean
Proprietors
Piatzooder & Minger
Wright
Main Street
E. Wright
A. J. Parker
Barder
South Side
J. M. Hayes
Will M. Peterson
Notary Public Athena
O. E. Troutman
Association Building
Pendleton
Ore
Weatmoreland
Sinter
Sophia J. Pa
Carson
Oregons
Tseglugg
Hotice
Oreshe
A. L. Watts
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Coat
Galan
M. Peterson
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
Conn
Lion Coffee
Second National Bank
Toledo
oOmnie
San Nee
Lina Coffea
Woolson Spice Couny
Tecate
Aveerbody
Lion Monde
GOTH
Woolson Spice CO
Aankeen & Willabey's
Athena, Ore
J. R. Owens
Carden Building
Main Steet
Marlin Fire Arms
New Haver
OONN
Troy
Walla Walla
Wash
Henry Keen
Oren
Union Pacific
Daty
Pullman Standard
Cath
Omaabu
Wallaa
Saeco
Tyrmi
Glenmer
Forilard & P.m
SAN Francingo
Postlard
Wiz
Rowte
Sicanun
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