Dry Weather Record May Be Broken Statewide
A Portland report cites District Forecaster Bears predicting a possible break in the dry spell if no rain comes soon. Historical records show Oregon endured 57 days without rain in 1883 and 61 days in 1894 between June and July. The current dry spell began June 24, with some areas reporting rain while others, including this locality, remained dry since June 23.
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Portland
Oregon
Salem
Oregon City
Hillsboro
Health claim of perfect mine of health cited by Dr King
A note from Coal City Alabama mentions a figure named Struck a Rich Mine 8 at W Bend praising Dr. Kings New Life Pile as a perfect health solution. The fragment hints at a promotional or testimonial claim without full details.
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W. Bend
Coal City
Ala
Dr. King
Hop Pickers Seek Early August Picking by Call
An indication of harvest work urges hop pickers in the pard to begin on August 25. Clyde Hill handles morning pickups from Independence 11 33. The note mentions a future in apple culture and a plan by Jasper Wilson to develop twenty acres in the Pacific Northwest. A separate W T U meeting led by Mrs. Morgan reports six members present and welcomes two new members.
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Clyde
Pacific Northwest
Jasper Wilson
James Wilson
North
Dunsmore
Morgan
Wilcox
Cuthbert
Mra. Whiteaker
Richardson
Weber
P. Alexander
Rice
R. Gaines
Gaines
Buena Vista Notes on health travel and local life
Mrs Charles Fisk improves after illness. Nash and Donaldson return from hunting and fishing trip. Prather couple spend days at Belknap Springs. Wella and McCain depart for coast resort for a few days. M E church buys Epworth organ and adds improvements. Nelson Anderson and Lena Steele marry. Sam Wilson of Portland visiting Buena Vista.
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Charles Fisk
H. M. Nash
John C. Donaldson
M. N. Prather
Belknap Springs
J.B. Wella
H. G. McCain
M. E. Church
Nelson Anderson
Lena Steele
Buena Vista
Sam Wilson
Portland
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Polk’s Gazetteer
Washington
Husinews Sredueie
K. L. Polk & Co., Inc
Seatile, Wants
Ubba
Yoana Eotarl Edad
Wise Dental Co
Third
Mite
Buena Vista News
Sperling Bros
A. G. Magers
Standard Liquor CO
Cottage Hotel
Charles Savage
Lessee
Court Street
Nron Beds
Rice & Calbreath
Pott
Independence, Oregon
Studebaker
Pacific
Hanna Brothers
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