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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1921
Page
4
Independence Enterprise is a Friday publication edited by Z C. Kimball. The notice lists subscription rates for one year and six months.
The piece outlines trucking and auto bus competition with railroads, noting potential impacts on service, rates, highway wear, and licensing. It also previews social notes from Mrs. Charles W. Irvine’s quilt party, local operetta observations, and numerous club gatherings with detailed attendee lists.
Richard Posey Campbell, known as Dick Posey, wins West readers with delightful verse likened to Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley. His two books Just Common Folks and A Daughter of the Rogues receive praise. At Chautauqua he will read from his works, presenting vivid character sketches.
Dr. Sam B. Foster, federal veterinarian for the Oregon district, offers free tuberculin tests to Polk county cattle owners who petition for testing in their district. If 90 percent request tests, a tester will operate locally at no cost beyond transportation. Petitions are circulated by Monmouth Creamery directors and local coordinators in Monmouth, Elking, and Brush College. The program aims to eradicate tuberculosis from stock and protect families and farms, with a Farm Bureau office providing petitions.
The plan sets indemnities between appraised value and sale price not exceeding 2 for a grade and 60 for a purebred animal. The state and county pay the difference, with adjustments for age and status. Federal indemnity may be waived if funds are exhausted, and appraisals are usually done by the texter and owner or a third party when disagreements arise.
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