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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
6
County correspondence records threshing gear awaiting spring grain and notes on fishing trips and grain movement to ware houses. It lists visitors, school plans in Eugene, land buyers, medical visits, home moves, and social events with names and places throughout Buena Vista and nearby towns.
Ernest Colt, a popular merchant, spent Sunday in Albany. Miss M. J. Lee was elected clerk of the Circle lodge at the meeting. Miss Delia Pagenkopf visited Independence on Monday. Miss Lulu Young of Corvallis was a guest Sunday of Buena friends.
A testimonial extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the best maternity aid. It claims the product boosts appetite, calms nerves, aids sleep, and strengthens mother and child, citing a story of a mother in Foster Township whose baby weighed 20 pounds at six months and is described as healthy and thriving. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are praised as a safe laxative for delicate women.
A garbled 19th century ad promotes Ayer's Pills as a gentle liver laxative for biliousness and constipation. It mentions low rates, agents, and official county clerk notices as part of scattered public notices and legal references amid blurred text and misprints.
A dated advertisement extols Dr King s New Life Pills with boastful claims of sprightly steps and flawless skin. It warns of better digestion and mood while urging readers to buy at Kirkland Drug noted in the readable snippet.
Tickets on sale at Southern Pacific and Corvallis & Eastern offices through Newport and Yaquina at reduced rates. Return validity until October 10, 1902. Albany to Detroit $5, Corvallia $8.25, return by October 26. Promotions cover all Oregon routes to Newport or Yaquina with return via East or West Side divisions in connection with C and E.
Notice invites visitors to attend Oregon's Blue Ribbon State Fair from September 15 to 20. Details mention daily racing at the pavilion and free camp growth, with instructions to address Deformation to M D Wisdom at Pontiano.
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