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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1919
Page
4
The Enterprise announces its post office designation in Independence Oregon as second class matter. It details weekly Friday publication, annual and semiannual rates, and notes a move to a new office two doors south of the old location.
Raymond Blathwate argues the war saved England from itself by forging a new religious conscience and renewed values. He cites a rise in working women, a strengthened code of honor among women, and a shift toward life after death as key outcomes of the conflict.
An article reflecting on Aristophanes Peace and Christian era prayers for unity. It discusses love as social glue, humane progress, and the need for mutual comprehension amid conflict, arguing citizenship should merge with brotherhood and the good of all. It cites mythic symbols and historic examples to affirm love’s enduring power.
The passage speaks of love as alchemy refining the soul through suffering. It portrays purging dross, revealing divine likeness, and transforming grief into tenderness. It likens earthly pain to Dante’s Beatrice as a symbol of perfect, timeless justice and peace.
The piece muses on odd beliefs linking cow tail bone length to milk production and other folk tests such as wells and ants predicting winter. It notes skepticism of esoteric links yet admits people rely on these cues at auctions, wells, and nature observations.
The Spanish influenza is viewed as divine punishment and a call to spiritual renewal, while challenging medical certainty. The text argues that science cannot explain the soul and notes doctors' limits, as the epidemic defies uniform treatment and reveals that physicians know little about the disease.
The piece notes Hoover claiming sufficient food for the United States and allies for the season while Germany faces a bad food situation. It contrasts Foch’s recent victories with a farm image of a single Indiana farmer driving nine animals, mocking theatrical patriotic displays.
Report of the condition of Independence National Bank at Independence Oregon on December 31 1918. Lists resources including loans and bonds with Liberty Loan holdings, deposits, cash in vault and reserves, liabilities such as demand and time deposits, and notes from cashier L R DeArmond and notary L Wanless. Includes signatures and official attestations.
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