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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
2
The text emphasizes Liberty Bonds Band Victory Notes and the role of war savings securities in improving national finances. It urges investors and the public to hold and buy more at current prices, highlighting Treasury Department efforts and the importance of thrift and wise investing.
The 1921 taxable property total for Oregon is 1 040 839 049.12, up from 1919. The report by State Tax Commissioner Frank J. Lovell lists land areas, livestock, dog and miscellaneous valuations, and public utilities including railroads, sleeping cars, electric and street railways, water and gas companies, and telephone firms with their respective assessed and apportioned values.
Members of the Oregon Growers Cooperative Association produced a total of 45,2395 pounds of English walnuts this season, marking a significant agricultural contribution for the cooperative.
The Treasury announces two new government savings instruments for 1921 a $1 savings stamp and a $25 savings certificate. The stamps aim to foster thrift in schools and among workers while the certificate continues prior $100 and $1000 maturities. The program expands in a national savings drive with plans to grow a secondary market and encourage regular investing.
J M Dyer General Manager of the Southern Pacific Company reviews nine months of progress and forecasts a quick return to full transportation efficiency. He cites freight up 26 million tons and passenger traffic rising by 2 12 million over 1919, with locomotives and cars improving operations and track work underway.
Salem city records show plan to erect new buildings, with an 10 month timeline under review. Mt Angel reports a historic potato harvest while road work begins near Halfway and Milton.
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