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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1921

Page

7

Advertising Proves Essential to Firm Survival Says Bradstreet

The annual Bradstreet report links business failures to non advertising, noting 84 percent of failures were non advertisers and 16 percent of failures occurred among advertisers. It argues advertising supports buyer and seller trust, price transparency, and steady demand, while shoddy goods and weak management still doom firms.

Brad United Ig Bradstreet Henither Bce

Western Rubber Co. Tires Excel in West Market

Three years ago a western organized group formed The Rubber Co and created Sound Tires. The small Ta sh plant produced handmade tires tested to endure western roads. The firm sells stock Pacific Coast to California, promising pure rubber and better materials for the same money and urging motorists to keep money at home.

THE Rubber CO Pacific Coast Tash Western Rubber Co Washington California Western Rubber

The Case for Thrift And Its Social Costs

The excerpt argues thrift is essential for capital and progress, countering claims that spending freely is a right. It cites envy and social distinctions behind anti thrift sentiment, warning that eroding thrift endangers production and improvement, with Samuel Crowther cited in the North American Review.

Samuel Crowther The North American Review

Veneer Waste Could Fuel High Grade Paper, Lab Reports

The United States Forest Products Laboratory reports that veneer factory waste contains ample material for high quality paper. Veneer log cores and clippings could supply pulp stock, with species including red gum, yellow poplar, cottonwood, birch, tupelo, basswood and beech. Many mills are nearby or grouped to justify a central pulp mill.

United States Forest Products Laboratory Scientific American

Madrid Handball Gallery Hurl Insults Amid Bets

In Madrid playgrounds spectators hurl epithets like rogue thief convict and idiot at handball players when they miss or misplay. Betting intensifies the scene as professional bookmakers and gamblers shout odds, turning matches into bedlam.

America Madrid Spain

Discovery claim on Labrador voyage from 1476 challenged

An old Spanish geography text from 1552 credits Norwegian sailor John Scolvus with reaching Labrador in 1476, suggesting Columbus was not first in the Americas. The notice notes initial skepticism and new evidence pushing Scolvus earlier by about 20 years, with calls to question Columbus’s primacy.

America Francesco Lopez de Gomera Sevilla Labrador John Scolvus Jon Skolp Columbus Leif Erlcson Scolyus Claulms

Industrial News Of The State Highlights Projects And Growth

Industrial notes report a box factory pursuit, highway contracts for 16 miles paving and 6 bridges, Astoria lumber movement of 26,703,000 feet in January, and camps resuming work. Portland aims to aid unemployment with road and housing plans, Eugene builds an 86000 gymnasium, Oregon City payrolls reach 250,000 monthly, Chemawa gets 180,000 in improvements, and logging and sawmill operations steadily restart. Oregon groups push dams, irrigations, and electric energy deals, while new bridges, hospitals, cannery, and auditorium projects shape regional development with substantial funding.

Highway Commission Astoria Portland Eugene Bible University Oregon City Chemawa Indian School Eugene Pendleton City Everett Lumber Milla Sheridan Willamina Prineville Corvallis Congress Deschutes Project Eugene Fruit Growers Cottage Grove Tidewater Government Road Oregon Oregon National Guard Clackamas Dalles Wasco County Salem Umpqua River Myrtle Creek Canyon Creek Pendleton St. Anthony’s Hospital

Radio Control for Airplanes Demonstrated by Shepherd Method

The piece notes that had war continued the major powers would employ radio controlled air fleets. It reports France demonstrating five or six small bombing planes guided by a shepherd in a larger plane via Hertzian waves, with the US and Germany already advanced.

United States Army Germany Scientific American

My Lord Permit Me To Pass Joke Caus es Laughter

A Columbus public school girl laughed in class when reading a sentence that used the word lord as a title. She exclaimed My lord! Permit me to pass in a moment of surprise and embarrassment. The roomful of pupils were amused by her misinterpretation.

Columbus Public Indianapolis News

Square Shaped Coin Among India's Coins

The passage notes a square shaped coin among India's currency, highlighting its distinct geometry within a set of varied coin shapes. The description emphasizes its unusual square form as a notable feature.

India

Plans Drawn for New Milton Union High School

Milton officials unveil initial blueprints for a new union high school aiming to serve multiple districts. The project includes phased construction, anticipated capacity, and funding details under review by the school board.

Milton New Union High School

First blind student admitted to London University

The first blind student admitted to London University is Mise Sadha Isaacs a 19-year-old girl from the east end who passed the entrance exam by writing answers in Braille Red-haired girls are said to have the best odds of marriage and an English authority notes a red-haired old maid is practically unknown.

London’ University Mise Sadha Isaacs East End London

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Tire Agency Clancy Timmie Percy L. Crosby eClarg Syad Care Industrial News OF the State Graves Canning Company Tillamook Hood River Dallee Prunes Calbreath . Jones Main Street Independence Independence National Bank H. Hirschberg C. A. McLaughlin D. Cashier Otis D, Butler W. H. Walker D. W. Sears Monmouth Monmouth Independence & Monmouth Mill City Silverton J.W. Parker Salem, Oregon Nes Piono Gus Miller
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