North Dakota Drama Recall From Thirties Tableau
A fragment from a 1916 Northwestern Farm Play recounts twenty young Toolanders staging a vivid tableau in a country home interior. The scene features whitewashed walls and a grandmother reading aloud in the indigenous language, with dancers in native costumes and a violinist. Spectators, about two hundred, recall the performance as deeply moving and culturally evocative.
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Northwestern
Wis
Lem Tauidle
North Dakota
Favorita Pnatine
Wn Teolundic Howe
Ian Toelindle
Whitch
Ameria
Attend G Arvoli
Mysterious Onfield Chatter At Local Baseball Game
Fragmentary notes describe players Bhe Wan Right tre Willie and a pitcher catcher conference during a game. The dialogue hints at what to throw to Mr Wille-Hut, but the exact plans remain unclear due to garbled text.
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Tre
Willie
Aly
Lex
A Well Known Woman Speaks 1 Every Town In Oregon
An ad from Portland promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a natural remedy for womanly ailments. It claims rapid relief from nervous and irritable conditions, restoring health without alcohol or narcotics, and urges readers to obtain the medicine from local druggists with ingredients listed on the wrapper.
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Portland
Oregon
Pierce
Wax
Denoum
Pierre
Cassia
Tina
Doctor Pierce
Mystery Hotel Encounter With Japanese Guest Subduing Alarm
A woman arriving at a hotel on the Poolfle coat rang the bell and was surprised when a Japanese boy opened the door and entered. She claimed she asked for a maid and a terse exchange followed as the guest fled under the bed. The fragment ends with confusion over who was present and what occurred.
Woman Attributes Relief to Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Taunton Massachusetts woman recalls painful monthly periods and how Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound eased her symptoms enabling full work attendance. The advertisement urges other girls with irregular periods to seek medical advice and consider the product, offering free confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Taunton
Mase
Lydia & Pinkham
Lote
Miss Chance Momi
Russell Steegt
Mass
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia B
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynin
Masa
Vague Quote Mix Sparks Confusion in City Hall Debate
A garbled transcript shows a chaotic exchange on voting and ceremony as officials frantically mispronounce names and prompt unclear responses. The overheard dialogue includes a husband and wife voting remark and a disrupted chant about a water parade, reflecting a muddled public meeting.
Northwest Market Reports General Crop Conditions
Northwest markets show mixed prices across crops and livestock with oat prices around Milton and Portland receipts. Vegetables list artichokes to onions with varying per dozen, per crate, or per pound rates. livestock quotes include veal, pork, cattle, and sheep ranges.
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Northwest Market
Portland
Oregon
Walla Walla
Valley
Ina
Seling Wethers
Hop Demand Pushes Hop Prices Higher Across Oregon and Washington
Market reports show stronger demand for hops across Oregon and Western Washington with buyers bidding up to eight cents on contracts in the Willamette Valley and premiums for jugs. McNeff Bros bought 500 to 600 bales at 12 cents while Western Washington traded 700 bales of clusters at firm prices. New Sacramento hops from California sold at 8 to 8 1/4 cents. Pickers return to Oregon shops as weather improves and mold recedes. crop size remains uncertain but dealers expect near 100 000 bales. London dealers quote English crop at 800 000 to 810 000 cwt amid drought in Canterbury reports.
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Atate
Oregon
Wilk Lamette Valley
McNeff Bros
Washington
At & Conta
Frye
Bremer
Cooper
Perfield
Yakima
Wlne
Yakimas
McNell Hras
California
New York
London
London Times
Canterbury
Central Washington Sheep Shipments Rise Ahead of October
The Great Northern railway estimates 860 sheep cars will be shipped between now and mid October, versus 200 for the entire prior season. About fifty cars have already gone, with the shipment value near $600,000. A Chicago market lamb train is planned for Thursday. In Douglas County prune crop concerns, county fruit officials fear recent storms have damaged orchards and may hasten district inspections.
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Wenatchoe
Great Northern Railway
Eason
Columbia
Chicago
Douglas
Douglas County
Strang
Seattle
Alaska
Fairbanks
Sestate
Pitth Avenue
Seattle land show offers cash prizes for best displays
Cash prizes exceed 700 dollars for top county or community display at Seattle Land Show, October 4 to 14. First prize 400 dollars plus a trophy, second 200, third 100, with entries invited from Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and neighboring states. Major exhibits from state fairs, NorthWest etc.
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Seattle
Dugnor
Alpaady
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Bolom
Grange
Farm Ore Association
Improvement Club
Northwent
Across the Continent in Five Days and Sixteen Hours
Fred W. Vogler of The Northwest Auto Go Portland plans to bring duplicata of Marmon 4 that crossed the country in under six days during Roundup week. The feat is touted as a remarkable transcontinental motor journey, equal to late railroad speeds, with Vogler and others predicting renewed interest in motor travel and public spectacle.
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Fred W. Vogler
Northwest Auto Go
Portland
Pacific Coast
Ovary Road
B. Stevens
San Fran
Washington Star
Gelsoa
Columbus Circle
York City
Neto
United States
Funny Wall
One Sighting of Love and Law in a Damaged London Page
A fragment from a London Answer column and other notices recounts a newlywed Willie fully bewitched by marriage, a drunken public disturbance case with Mose Ham facing charges of loud language and peace disruption, and a tourist’s odd encounter in Ireland with a brawling pair.
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Mose Ham
Judie Brile Rand
Mose Hain
Nolay Gonduet
Ulkad
Jodie
Philadelphia
Bones Absent Amid Father’s Death Rumor at Livery Yard
In Chicago Journal style a livery yard boss notes Bones missing for several days. A worker cites Bones’s bereaved father as reason, prompting the boss to consider visiting Bones to verify if ongoing absences will continue while the father is dead.
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Bones
Boa
Chicago Journal
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