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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1912
Page
4
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A Wisconsin Modern Woodman of America member criticizes head officers for large salaries and rising benefit assessments. He warns the Chicago meeting could shrink membership as elderly policy holders face higher costs and possible special levies, challenging the fraternity’s future.
Postmaster General Hitchcock leads Taft drive to cut deficits and expand service. Reforms include more post offices, expanded deliveries, rural routes, and higher wages while pursuing penny postage and cost based rate changes. Proposals call for village free delivery and a domestic parcel post.
A transient merchant bought a city permit to stand on a street corner and sell inferior goods for ten hours, exploiting curious crowds and weary residents. The piece urges the city council to bar such vendors, contrasting with legitimate merchants funding civic projects.
We extend heartfelt thanks to all who assisted us during the long illness and at the burials of our beloved husband and father. Mrs. A. M. Tharp and children.
President Taft blocked an across the board rise in railroad rates by pressuring the carriers and signaling court action if they pursued higher charges. He helped shape a 1910 law shifting proof of rate reasonableness onto the railroads, aiding shippers against discriminatory pricing.
Allen T Clark of Mommouth Oregon advertises readiness to buy wool and mohair with the highest market price. He notes having Mohair sacks on hand and provides a Bell Phone contact.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. theme Our Church How Can I Help It. Epworth League 7 p.m. topic The Desolation of Emptiness. Evening sermon 8 p.m. The Whole of The Titanic's Loss. Special music at all services. Cordial invitation to all by P N Sandifur.
After a month away, the Church of Christ held a glorious Carlton meeting. In 17 days 49 souls were led to Christ. Next Lordsday morning the topic is Christ Also Pleased Not Himself. evening service on Horn Anew Or Regeneration. Minister H Campbell Clark invites all to attend.
Mrs J G Wattefield of Atlanta Ga praises the Anti Pain Pills and Nervine from Miles Medical Co for relieving nerve strain headaches and irritability in herself husband and two sons. The ad claims proven merit after twenty years and offers 25 doses for 25 cents at all druggists in Elkhart Indiana.
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