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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1909
Page
7
A vivid circus vignette follows Polly the girl of a traveling troupe and her guardians Murver Jim and Toby. Polly climbs from tent to ring, while Jim contemplates the past and the church, and Barker the manager schemes Polly’s leap of death stunt amid the busy dressing tents and parade.
Polly sits in the dressing tent listening to chatter about a leap of death girl while Jim waits in the lot. He handles a small leather bag bought for her as tents and wagons encircle the red property vans. Performers, musicians, and ring horses move within the shared space of the outdoor show.
The article praises the newly installed typesetting machine at the Enterprise office and asserts superior printing quality. It compares the Enterprise favorably with other shops in the country and urges patrons to settle stallion bills there.
The advertisement targets older adults noting common kidney and bladder disorders reduce vitality. It claims Foley's Kidney Remedy corrects urinary troubles and strengthens kidneys to expel uric acid, alleviating rheumatic symptoms. Sold by P. M. Kirkland.
The office advertises a range of legal blanks for sale including forms and templates for notices, affidavits, contracts, and other official documents. Contact details are not provided in the readable fragment.
A writer urges readers to send letters to past acquaintances about colonist rates and to collect addresses for distributing Oregon literature, claiming the approach will aid state growth and progress.
A note states you may prepay fares for any rider from any location by depositing the required amount with a local agent who will telegraph the request promptly.
The notice directs readers to contact WM McMurray General Passenger Agent for the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and Southern Pacific Co Lines in Oregon, located in Portland. It serves as a formal instruction to reach out for passenger service information or bookings.
Train notices show services between Independence Monmouth and related towns with various daily departures. Several train numbers indicate schedules to Dalian Dallas and Abello connections via Monmouth and Airlie with arrival times and transfer points.
For kidney trouble bladder inflammation rheumatism and rheumatic pains get DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. They act promptly and are sure. Sold by all druggists.
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