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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
5
The Independence Enterprise notes a second class issue in Independence Oregon amid charges of spreading scandal. A sermon at Portland’s White Temple condemns false witness and urges readers to ignore gossip to protect reputations and uphold truth.
The Enterprize proclaims itself the leading Polk county weekly, printing the county's most local news with generous space for the presidential message. The paper boasts 250 new subscriptions and expanded galleys as circulation tops previous records, signaling continued growth ahead.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a supposed event about library books and a person or entity named America connected to Mrs Uotihey and a phrase Old ery. The text is unclear and lacks concrete details or dates.
Hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that may develop into pneumonia overnight are claimed to be cured by Foley's Honey and Tar. It soothes throat membranes, heals the lungs, and expels the cold from the system. Pf M. Kirkland.
A reader endorses Foley's Money and Tar for opagh a cold and lung trouble noting a forty year record of cures and discouraging unknown preparations. M. Kirkland confirms the merit of the remedy.
Adah Chapter No 04 of the Eastern Star holds elections to appoint officers. Members gathered to select leaders and set plans for the chapter's service work and community activities.
The group elected officers for the new veer on Friday evening listing Mn Matte Henke W. M. M. Kirtland W. I' Mere Lava Thi A. Mi Mrs Helen Kirkland secretary Mra Daina Butler Con Mins Mevde Wileos A. U.
For eczema tetter and salt rheum the intense itching is quickly calmed by Chamberlains Salve. Many severe cases have been cured. Sold by P M Kirkland.
Advertisement notes a 160 pound male body type offered by the Independence Enterprise. The seller claims the item is owed less than all months and will be sold for half price. Buyers are urged to act today.
The notice lists gear including a Gale bore, work bores, two cows with two calves, a Jy wag 00, a Deering mower, an idinct walking plow, a harrow, a double work harness set, a Dugey, a High hardem, a cream separator, and some hay. Likely a probate or inventory entry from J L Vanlawn of Independence Oregon.
The Independent editorial urges renewed committee support for establishing a union high school. It argues strong local backing and warns against neglect, calling for another meeting to replace dissenting members and push the educational benefit forward. The paper invites informed opinions from readers.
A warning that repeated colds can lead to chronic catarrh and that timely treatment may prevent lasting illness. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a proven cure with a testimonial from Mrs. M. White of Butler Tennessee and notes it is for sale by P. M. Kirkland.
The public school raised a new fourteen foot flag bought from funds raised by Jubilee entertainment. Students marched out in order to music by Leona Sperling. Despite chilly weather, pupils performed in lines with solos and recitations from Barbara Friederich, Vale Hiltebrang, and a salute to the flag by each grade.
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