Postmaster named at Shedd and other Oregon notes
Herbert R. Satchwell is appointed postmaster at Shedd. Hop picking begins in Marion county. Oregon’s twelfth irrigation congress set for Bend October 6 to 7. Pacific Spruce Corp opens a large saw mill at Toledo amid forest fire concerns in Tillamook county. Five killed and 163 injured in Portland traffic in July.
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Herbert R. Satchwell
Shedd
Marion County
Silverton
Oregon
Bend
Pacific Spruce Corporation
Toledo
Tillamook
Portland
J. E. Phillips
Spring Valley
Polk County
John Elder
Mosier
Southern Pacific
Creswell
Lincoln County Jersey Cattle Club
Lincoln County Jersey Calf Club
American Jersey Cattle Club
Jackson County
Cupid
Linn County
Lincoln County
Doctor Derflinger
State Veterinarian Department
Ray L. Jenkins
Olcott
A. E. Clawson
Enterprise
Wallowa County
A. W. Schaupp
Columbia River
North Fork
Albany
Myers
George Howard
Salem
George Sweeney
Malheur County
Secretary of State
Forest Service
Oregon Public Service Commission
Heppner
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company
Morrow County
Shevlin-Hixon Company
America
State Industrial Accident Commission
Forest Fire Service
Frank Elliott
Lincoln County Predatory Animal Club
Portland Chamber of Commerce
J. D. Mickle
R. A. Ward
Curtis L. Hawley
United States Biological Survey
City Health Bureau
Columbia
Cascade Locks
Warren Packing Company
McGowan Company
Eddyville
John Schaffer
Independence
Wallace la Branch
Val
Ancient Nara Japan As Center Of Shinto Worship And Temples
Ancient Nara served as Japan’s first capital and became a core Shinto worship center. The Todai-ji complex led Buddhist worship with the Great South Gate Namda Mon and the Daibutsu hall, while Kat Daimin shrine remains of interest. The Narano-Daibuten Buddha stands at S24 feet tall, and Koudan-in features stacked platforms for Deva kings images, among Japan’s National Treasures.
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Nara
Japan
Toduiji
Namdal Mon
Katdantin
Nile
Tunkel
Ounkel
Indras
Bratima
India's Caste System Vast and Complex
The piece outlines Brahmanic law dividing Hindus into four main varnas Brahmans Kshatriyas Vaisyas and Sudras with Pariahs outside the system It notes sub divisions by occupation and the prohibition on eating or marrying across castes while permitting friendship or service relationships.
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India
Cyclopedia of India
Wordsworths View of Nature and Inner Life
Walter Pater analyzes Wordsworth as having an innately placid sensibility toward nature. He notes a life inwardly shaped by quiet, routine observation rather than dramatic incidents, comparing Wordsworth to early painters who pursued heavenly visions through steady, systematic work.
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Wordsworth
Walter Pater
Vermilion Industry in Hong Kong Reveals Trade Secrets
The vermilion trade in Hong Kong is dominated by Chinese firms. About a hundred small plants operate in Hong Kong and Kowloon. Raw material is sourced from Australia and the wet method is used. Chinese know how continues to shape this key colony industry.
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Hong-kong
Hongkong
Kowloon
Australia
Europe
Reversed Camera Effect Observed by Baltimore Artist
Baltimore artist Fiowarl A. Frech, commissioned to pilot pictures from a shot tower at Fay ette and Front streets, saw a man walking upside down along the wall. The phantom vanished into a shadow, and Frech found six small holes in the brick wall opposite the spot, one inch across where a padlock once hung. The wall projected images of passersby in the air with color and detail.
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Fayette
Front Streets
Fiowarl A. Frech
Baltimore
Mr. Fredh
Darwinian gag on tracing ancestry fixture
Percy van Dubb joked about genealogy saying the deeper he traced his line the more tangled it became until he found himself completely up a tree.
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Percy van Dubb
Pacific Northwest Tourism Draws Record Auto Travel
Tourists flood into Oregon Washington and British Columbia as Pacific Northwest advertised as America's Summer Playground. Auto and rail travel exceed prior years with travelers from many states and even Scotland seeking mountains waterways and cooler climates. Frank Guilbert notes the higher quality travelers and more hotel stays as inquiries from across the country and abroad continue, including a Scotland correspondent reading New York Tribune ads.
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Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Pacific Northwest
America
Pacific Northwest Tourist Association
Frank W. Guilbert
Spokane
Pacfic Northwest Tourist Association
Forfar
Scotland
New York Tribune
United States
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Klamath Basin
Board of Control
J. W. Berrian
Butte Fale
Alex Sparrow
Crater National Park
Crater Lake
Astoria
West Coast
Lumbermen’s Association
Peoria
Til
Ku Klux Klan
John Doe
Medford
Calkins
Jacksonville
Jesse F. Hutson
Jouett P. Bray
Chiro Prnaifor
Methodist Opescopal Church
South
Howard A. Hill
Hill & Hill Orchards
Bert L. Moses
J. Alexander Norris
Jacksonville Public School
Thomas E. Goodie
Northwest
Conkey
Walker
The
Independence National Bank
Independence, Oregon
Independence Enterprise
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