Purification day reflections and a midwestern tragedy
A Independence correspondent notes Thanksgiving observances with restrained business activity and a solemn service led by Rev Allen after Mr Edmondson’s accident. The piece also critiques social vanity and urges honesty at home, while a Fraternal Union election lists officers and a death report details Harry Duckwell’s fatal suffocation at age 25, with Hallard’s Horehound promotion attached.
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Independence
Edmondson
Allen
Parker News Roundup of Local Visitors and Sick List
Mr Peterson was on the sick list. Jesse Fresh seen on our streets Sunday. Joe Berry visited at P. T. Peterson's Thursday. E Emmonds visited Parker Monday. Albert Tedrow came from Corvallia last week. Miss Nellie Davidson returned to Portland Wednesday. R L Davidson rode to Corvallis Monday. E Davidson on business at Parker Saturday. Winn rode to Independence Monday. Wm Murphy rode to Independence Saturday. Mrs Lida Davidson visited Parker Wednesday. Mrs James Helmick returned from Albany Wednesday. Miss Lucy Balter visited Parker Thursday. A Torgeson hauled baled hay to the station last week. Winnogene Osborne returned to Highland Sunday. N Hall of Buena Vista business visitor at Parker Thursday. Rh L Davidson came from Corvallis for Thanksgiving. M A Wielder of Buena Vista business visitor at Parker Tuesday. Rev Thompson and wife of Buena Vista visitors at Parker Wednesday. Charles Alien and R Parker left for Portland and Washington points.
Cured Paralysis Claims Snow Liniment Remedy
W. and Baily of True, Texas report his wife suffered paralysis in the arm for five years. After using Ballard's Snow Liniment she was cured. He notes it also healed old sores bites and skin eruptions. Ad lists price: 2c 50e and $1.00. Bold by A B Locke.
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Harry Duckwell
Duckwell
St. Loula
A. A. Locke
W. &. Baily
PB. O. True
Texas
Ballard
Locke
Trouble Brewing in Justice Court as Gordon Held
Bert Gordon was bound over for the circuit court after being tried in Justice Wilson's court for taking money loaned to run a gambling game. The case exposed running gambling in town and prompted a warning that all gambling must cease, with possible arrests to follow.
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Hart
The Sweetest Girl Again. Sage of the Paris Mercury
The Mercury notes its historic interest in The Columbia Herald due to a shared appetite for knowledge, but its own eagerness to learn remains described as a defining trait driving its editorial stance.
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The
Mercury
Herald
Lars Porsena
Clusium
Columbia Herald
Timely Suggestion and Local Notices on Remedies and Lecture
A timely suggestion promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for winter cold prevention and treatment. Local ads note Moore’s Hair Invigorator and Herpicide at J S Moore's barber shop. A Persian lecturer, Joseph Kashaba, spoke at the Presbyterian church in native attire, a medical missionary returning soon to Persia.
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Chamberlain
Kirkland Drug Co
Presbyterian Church
Joseph Kashaba
Eastern University
Persia
Portland Round Trip Tickets at Special Low Fare
The Southern Pacific Co. conducts a Portland round trip from Independence for $2.50 with travel valid Saturday or Sunday and return Sunday and Monday granting all day Sunday and Monday in Portland. The same deal applies for Portland residents to visit Valley points at reduced rates.
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Southern Pacific Co
Portland
Independence
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