Uniform motor laws urged across states by Kozer
Sam A. Kozer secretary of state proposes uniform motor vehicle laws for Oregon Washington California and Idaho with hope they expand to all states. He argues the plan would streamline enforcement and promote safer driving nationwide. A related note discusses counterfeit money found after a widow paid funeral expenses. The Red Cross Christmas seal funds TB relief through education sanitation and charity.
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Oregon
Washington
California
Idaho
Sam A. Kozer
Red Cross
Portland Plans National Exposition For 1925 Rise Of Coastal Highways
Portland prepares a 1925 national exposition to celebrate linking the east and west and the north and south by paved highways from New York to Portland and from Mexico to the British Columbia line. The effort aims to exceed coastwise undertakings, but requires accelerated highway construction over the next four years or the expo will be delayed.
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Portland
New York
Mexico
British Columbia
How to remove foreign particles from the eye
Floyd W. Parsons advises careful eye debris removal in the Saturday Evening Post. Techniques include gently pulling the eyelid away, turning the lid, using clean material to wipe the particle, and avoiding saliva or tongue contact. For corneal embedding, seek a physician.
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Floyd W. Parsons
Saturday Evening Post
Bark on Trees Not Wood
Bark on trees and shrubs differs from wood though it covers the wood and can be separated easily. It has three tissue layers the inner layer feeds the plant the green layer is fibrous and the outer cork is dead. The cork of commerce comes from a tropical tree bark while the outer bark of all trees is technically cork.
Young recruit resigns after four minutes on duty
A Lawrence Kansas man sought a fire department post. He attended a seven o'clock drill that mimicked a real alarm, then, asked who to notify in case of accident, declared no accidents would occur, and resigned after four minutes on the job.
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Lawrence
Riches of the Indian Tribes Demonstration and Loan Programs
The government runs twelve demonstration and three experimentation farms to aid Indian self sufficiency. About 400 workers assist near Indian communities providing instruction and counsel. The service handles large loan sums for initial capital and oversees loan liquidation. Total property value, including recent mineral returns, nears 21 billion.
Theft of securing a stay jab at a young lawyer
In the Baltimore American witty quote about a young lawyer, suggesting he should master the act of securing a stay. The remark implies critique of legal tactics and courtroom strategy within a playful aside.
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Ella
Stocking His Cellar Dryden and the Alcohol Thermometers
Dryden asks if Wetmore plans to corner the thermometer market after buying 100 wross. Wetmore denies and clarifies the items are spirit thermometers, all reported as containing 0 percent alcohol.
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Dryden
Wetmore
Had the Wrong Car and a Troubling Misunderstanding
A man recounts lending a vehicle to his wife who mistakes a downtown trip and a shop stop for something else. He notes a sudden realization, unnamed charges, and an awkward confrontation with a neighbor about a six month dispute.
Wars of the United States Across Eras
A stray paragraph surveys conflicts from the Revolutionary War to the Spanish War and later Indian wars. It notes major clashes like the Black Hawk and Seminole wars, with a possible 1873 Modoc war, and lists other engagements including the War of 1812, Mexican and Civil wars, and the Philippine campaign.
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United States
Germany
France
Grading Complete on Greens Bridge to Seio Road
Grading work between Greens Bridge and Seio is finished and paving is planned for spring. The project advances infrastructure with a completed grade and scheduled surface work to follow.
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Greens Bridge
Seio
Sunday School and Preaching Service Announced
The notice invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching services at 11 a.m. and 7:40 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Clemo
Fuator
Baptist Church Notes Prompt Christmas Program Practice
Sunday school superintendent Mic Walker leads children in practice for a Christmas program at 7:45 p m next Wednesday. Sunday school begins at 10:00 a m with classes for all ages. Rev Preppe preaches at 11:00 a m, BYU at 6:30 p m, and a preaching service at 7:80 p m. The church extends a welcome to all.
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Ondar the Baptist Church
Mic’ Walker
Baptist Church Meeting At 30 Sunday Evenings
A local bulletin notes that BK. Y. BP. U. meets every Sunday evening at 30 within the Baptist church. A good lender is expected to attend along with others.
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Independence Enterprise
Z. C. Kimball
Independence Seed & Feed Store
Dodge Brothers
Sayles Motor Car Company
Independence, Ore
AJAX
AKRON
Sayles Motor Car Co
C Street
Independence, Oregon
Ware
M. E. Church Services
Baptist Church
Noten
Corvallix House
MS Vw
Tire Rena A
Dollar
Cesories
Van
Ws. Quartier
J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem
Phos Én al
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