Oregon State Chamber of Commerce Membership Drive
The State Chamber of Commerce launches a broad membership drive across Oregon led by Etheridge and Isheradee. Local chairmen for Polk county and several cities mobilize committees, outlining a plan to include Commercial Club groups and individual members with annual fees from 5 to 20 dollars.
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Oregon
Hilal
Dod L
Fihievidge
Port
Thane
Organlentun
Isheradee
Mowels Bron
Ing Bond House
Morris
Starkatrect
Hie Armie
Teretipe
Citi
Romumunity and Distriet
Orweiils Oijerehipa
Jok. Pinweeks
Dallas
Polk County
Folravine
J. Hayter
Nallas
MH. Bewrl
Falls City
C. W. Levine
Independence
Trac. Powell
Monmouth
Y. Johnmaon
Ajene Keeryeltlinen
State Chamber of Commerce
Etheridge
Portland
Hood
Eastern
Rogue River Valley
Coos Bay Country
Columbia River
Willamette Valley
Nego Wit
Iran
Chambers of Commerce and Commercial Club
State Chamber
Oreron
Poultrymen Seek Help in Marketing Products
Oregon Poultry Producers Association outlines cooperative marketing policy backed by state and federal governments. A 10 member board will study and recommend steps, with aims to form a sound cooperative business. Officers elected include J. R. McRae president and G. W. Burt vice president. Brewster secretary treasurer.
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Oregon Poultry Producers’ Association
Corvallis
C. S. Brewster
Secretary of Agriculture
U. S
Oregon
J. R. McRae
Multnomah County
G. W. Burt
Douglas County
Benton County
Co. & Brewster
W. M. Wise
Yamhill
A. L. Upson
Josephine County
Ww. H. Hart
Dickson's Market promises fair 30 day terms and thanks customers
A note from Frank and Dickson expresses appreciation for customers and assures no extra charge for thirty day accounts while promising careful handling of any bad debts. It invites support for a soldiers memorial fund and mentions opera house event and church services next Sunday.
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Dickson's Market Ment
West Big Liberty Loan Drive Urged by Gov Lynch
Gov Lynch urges the West to rally for a final Liberty Loan drive to raise five to six billion dollars. The message links victory and peace to bond stability and postwar recovery, while praising the Ninety-Fret Pacific Coast Division. The letter includes personal war stories and a note on an orphan fund, ending with holiday wishes.
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Pacific Coast Division
James K. Luxon
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Liberty Loan General Executive Board
Twelfth Federal Reserve District
Soldier Montague Woods Letter From Germany and France 1918
A composite wartime letter from Montague Woods to Mrs and Mr S Muhleman detailing life in Germany and near St Michiel France. He reports receiving a Christmas package, describes provisions, weather, guard duties, and limited news about movement toward Berlin or home. He mentions escaped prisoners returning and offers glimpses of trench life and morale during December 1918.
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Montague Woods
St. Michiel
France
Debate Sparks Bills On Wet Goods In Pumphill
Society editor reports a drug store disruption as High Gear Hank cites an Oregon legislature bill to regulate or end sales of wet goods used in Doc Pimples mixed drinks. Hollerin Bill predicts shifts in local business while plans to keep markets afloat. Mrs Thompson, Pansy Strawberry, and Plenty Talk Society members attend and note the evolving public interest.
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Pansy
Sam Hez
High Gear
Hank
Doc Pimples
Manu
Factur
Oregon
Bill
Doc
Plenty Talk Society
House of Representatives
High School Notes On Resignation And Civics Visit
The high school reports Miss Granger has resigned and returned to Iowa to be with ill family. Principal Collins says two semesters will be completed this year with harder work and closer study. The American history class visited the Oregon legislature in Salem, with Mrs Skinner as chaperone, returning afterward. An orchestra has formed under Mrs Chase and meets weekly, showing promising beginnings.
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Florence Hartman
Granger
Iowa
Collins
Oregon Legislature
Salem
Skinner
Local Ad Promises Sharpening Service and Witty Quips
An old ad offers cross cut laws satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded for scissors sharpening by EDD WUNDER at 10th and Monmouth. It mentions years of experience and bold claims about working for good pay, plus a quip about keeping mouths shut to avoid swallowing flu germs.
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Monmouth
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Piascripp
We County Committee
Coffe
Conkey & Walker
Frank
Dickson
Opera House
Twelfth
Federal Reserve District
Gertmany
Germany
Metz
Bug
James K. Lynch
12Th
Sam
Fred Muhelman
Berlin
Pei
Squash
Pumphill Hill News
Federal
Sloper
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