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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1912
Page
4
The Independence Enterprise published in Independence Oregon by Henry E Browne lists weekly Friday editions. It notes postage registration and subscription rates with one year in advance at 1.50 and six months at 0.50, inviting communications and billing to The Enterprise.
An analysis argues Americans are rich in credit and savings despite perceived excess. It notes the surge in credit transactions outpacing cash, warns of financial danger from high leverage, and discusses political debates over tax and land policy in Oregon, including U Ren and Cridge.
The article urges duty to the public and civic service as noble work. It notes Oregon Agricultural College opening fall term with extensive programs from Agriculture to Architecture and Military Science and lists catalog offerings and enrollment details for Corvallis.
The text describes an Independence era town preparing for hop picking with harvests following from September. Merchants expect brighter faces, busier activity, and greater opportunities as the season approaches, with July and September highlighted as key months for harvest and trade.
A railroad accident reports an Indian man killed by a fast express near Rochelle due to carelessness with life and a warning against neglecting coughs and colds. Dr King’s New Discovery is promoted as a quick remedy with testimonials from J R Watts of Floydada Texas claiming recovery from a severe cough and weight regain. Trial bottles are offered free with a dollar and broader purchase guaranteed.
Fragmented ad text touts a tonic named Peebies or Bleure Ditnerk as curing stomach pains and nerve headaches. It asserts rapid results from the first dose and claims many people benefited, urging readers to try the product claiming it boosts appetite and strength.
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