Senator Fulton Campaign Amid Rail Rate Debate
March 3 1907 era Athena Oregon notes Senator Fulton pushing for popular vote support while attacking La Follette. Contends La Follette backs Roosevelt and a third term, credits Wisconsin reforms to him, and questions Fulton's methods. Fire drills in schools and Yakima wind storm illustrate local climate of resilience. Inland Empire growth seen as promising for future towns and mobility.
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Fulton
Oregon
United States
Senator la Follette
Roosevelt
la Folette
la Follette
United Btate
Wisconsin
How to Revive a Town
A reflective piece argues small towns fail to grow as merchants lament business decline and builders relocate to cities. It notes wealthy farmers move away, factories fail to arrive, and immigration overlooks the area, urging a strategic solution to attract growth.
Vision of rural revival through large farms and crofts
The text envisions a country where vast farms 100 to 500 acres absorb rural population into clusters of 20 to 100 families per big farm. Stores and shops would serve thousands, transforming a slow town into a thriving hub as farmers subdivide into home crofts and merchants foster new enterprise. Maxwell's Talismans.
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Maxwell
Fame's Pathway and Noted Figures Across Nations
The piece notes Jim Caesar the oldest Shawnee Indian in the southwest is dead and references Jing living past 100, among Gret Indians who moved to Indian Territory. It lists John Lewis Dryer as the youngest judge in Illinois, Marion G. Cook as a close second, and mentions three high class Chinese women at Wells College Aurora New York. It also reports Jean Pommerel's sensation novel The Case of Lieutenant Sigmarie and the rumor that the author is a woman, once misattributed to War Minister Piequart.
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Jim Caesar
Jing
Indian Territory
Ilinois
John Lewis Dryer
Hillsboro
Montgomery County
Dryer
Marion G. Cook
Perry County
Wells College
Aurora
N. Y
Mia
Bien
Mise Li
Earl Li Hung Chang
Miss Chang
Au Lim
Aze
Peking
Jean Pommerel
Paris
Sigmarie
Piequart
Upcoming Local Events List Through Summer
A compiled schedule shows Pullman music festival on May 11 and multiple regional gatherings. Highlights include Whitman college events in Whitman and Walla Walla May 2-5, state and county fairs, grange and laity meetings across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Idaho summer schools in Moscow and Coeur d Alene with dates May through August.
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Whitman College
Walla Walla
Wash
Whitman Pomona
Thornton
Bridgeport
Pendleton
Montana
Rebekah Assembly
Spokane
Washington State Grange
Lynden
Pioneers’ Reunion
Weaton
Oregon Pioneers’ Association
Portland
Summer School of Agriculture
Moscow
Idaho
Teachers
Coeur d'Alene
A Mountain of Gold Fails To Beat Arnica Salve Cure
Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found Bucklens Arnica Salve cured a tormenting leg sore after 23 years of pain. The ad touts Arnica as the greatest antiseptic for wounds and sores. Ballards Horehound Syrup claims to cure coughs bronchitis influenza and pulmonary diseases with testimonials from Horton Kansas and a retailer W McBride.
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Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Palace Drugatore
Carrie Nation
Kansas
Ballard
T. GC. H
Horton
W. McBride
Man Zan the Great Pile Remedy Ad
Piles are dangerous but try Man Zan the Great Pile Remedy first. Collapsible tubes with a nozzle apply precisely where needed. If stoking bleeding or protruding piles persist, money refunded. Soothes and cools, relieves at once. Pioneer Drug Store. Dr. King’s New Life Pills referenced for health claims with guarantees by Wm. McBride Druggist. Try them.
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Man Zan
Pioneer Drug Store
Dr. King
McBride Druggist
Time table details for trains to Athena and Walla Walla
The timetable shows No 11 arriving at 9 40 a m on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and No 12 departing at 9 55 a m on those days. For information contact Fred Kershaw agent in Athena Oregon or Calderhead G B P B Agt in Walla Walla Washington.
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Fred Kershaw
Athena
Oregon
Calderhead
Agt
Walla Walla
Wash
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Easter
R. B
Tacoma
Seattle
St. Paul
St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
All Points
John Keen
Blythe Glory
Kate
Mansfield
Nettle
James Bryan
A. H. Luna
King’s Burn
Wright
2Nd Street
Houth of
Main Streat
A. FB. Wright
Eagle
Cartano
Hourboard Rock and Rye
Pilsner
Chamberlain
CaAmpnn- Lain
A. J. Parker
Roval Powe
Lets Aoa
Snow Liniment
Henry Stone
Provo
Utah
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
North Second Street
Missouri
Palace Drug Store
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