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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
4
In this Wednesday notice readers are informed subscriptions are billed quarterly in advance with a one cent per line rate for stamps and no reductions for foreign or other items. Advertising rates are available on application and displayed rates may vary by space.
A Benton county gentleman in Chicago reports strong interest in Oregon from Eastern buyers. He urges sending canned fruits and literature to the Harriman Immigration Office to aid homeseekers bound for Oregon. Benton funds boost propaganda, while farms, towns, and realty rise as homeseekers arrive.
In the wake of Benton and Linn counties, Polk County is urged to mobilize for growth and attract attention. The notice asks if Polk has committees or literature ready to secure specimen products and organize festivities to boost business and liveliness. A call to action emphasizes building towns, increasing commerce, and readiness for incoming prospects.
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