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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1921

Page

7

American and Englishwomen Compared in Social Way

In a London Times Woman's Supplement piece Lucy WH Soulaby notes American women are quicker to start friendly chats while English women are poised in conversation. She suggests English nursery and school nurse influence could foster better international understanding and aid the League of Nations.

Amwéerlen America Lucy WH M. Soulaby London Times

Independence Oregon City Treasurer Report December 1920

City Treasurer Co W Irvine submits the quarterly report ending December 1920. Shows balances and warrants, sewer refunding fund, street improvement bonds, general fund, and related receipts and disbursements with notes on due bonds, coming tax receipts, and a funds shortfall needing council action.

Independence Oregon Iy of Independence Ores Lomeny Co. W. Irvine Independence City Bonds Cca E Svares Totu Ceees Cess Ee Eeees Independence Road District C Chance Recorder Fim Raver Fund

When a Small Town Dyeing Disaster Becomes a Story

In a rural家庭 scene Mrs. Merritt helps Lucille salvage a ruined green dress by dyeing it again. They stain and wash, then succeed in turning the fabric into a pastel shade. The mother praises the result as good enough for a story, noting the lack of a young man in the tale.

Dad Diels Odilel Merritt Ates New York City Rose Wilder Heer Mrs. Merritt Lucille Tuellle

Young Couple’s Questioned Suitor Probed by Parents

In Detroit, a mother asks if a young man is good enough to marry their daughter. The father replies that his own bride’s parents once doubted him, but she affirms her parents were right about him. The exchange highlights parental skepticism and a daughter's confidence in her partner.

Detroit

Fragmented dialogue hints at alimony discussion

The text presents a fragmented exchange between a couple with a focus on love and financial support, concluding with a remark about receiving adequate alimony. Notable phrases include a tentative question about continuing affection and a remark about alimony adequacy.

Vast Empire in South Seas

Judson C. Welliver argues Australasian empire growth would dwarf US geography, noting New Guinea’s size and population, Dutch and British control, and Australia’s future coal iron shipbuilding and navy. He cites Mt Washington myths, clarifies Appalachians, Mount Mitchell, and Mount Guyot elevations.

Judson C. Welliver Country Magazine New Guinea Australia United States Portland Omaha Germany Australasia Great Britain Union Pacific Mt. Washington Mount Washington New Hampshire United States Geological Survey Department of the Interior Appalachians Rockies Mount Mitchell North Carolina Tennessee Guyot

Hair Color Argument Leads to Suspicious Office Visit

On a cold afternoon several schoolgirls waited for a car when a man asked them toenter his office to wait. A dispute over hair color ensued with one girl saying red others auburn or brown. Two children then arrived and one exclaimed the line about Ivory not rusting.

Indianapolis News

California fruit trees power big industry in old colony note

Fitton Rh. Shaw cites California fruit trees occupying about 900 thousand acres of the 100 million acre state. The fruit canning industry forms a substantial portion of California's general industrial activity according to an Old Colony Magazine article.

California Fitton Rh. Shaw Old Colony Magazine Old Colony Club Golden State

Engagement Ends Then Reignites In Party Turn

Mazie ends her engagement with Frederick after a letter reveals his wish to keep the ring and pursue Miss Adams. Betty orchestrates a party reveal and plans for Bob Hastings to propose to Mazie, while Mazie and Frederick confront uncertainty before a church wedding joins Marie and her chosen partner.

Magle Betty Hetty Marie Frederick Mazile Kimi Mazie Miss Adams Bob Freddy Bob Hastings Maxie

Oregon Organization for Savings Announced

Francisco reports reveal personnel for the Government Savings Organization in Oregon for 1921. Directors Cookingham and Smith based in Portland, with J A Churchill in Salem as State Director of Thrift Education, E J Stack as assistant director for the Twelfth District, and Hardee maintaining district leadership from San Francisco. Changes include discontinuing some posts and transferring duties to the Washington women's department.

Sn Francisco Theodore Hardee Government Savings Organization Twelfth Federal Reserve District Government Savings Organization For Oregon Durig Charles L. Miel Aro Edward Dexter Knight Peatstan Mra. Knight Women's Department Savings Division Washington, D. C

Administrator Appointed for Margaret E. O’Kelley Estate

The County Court of Polk County Oregon has appointed William N. O’Kelley as administrator of Margaret E. O’Kelley’s estate. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to the administrator in Independence within six months from this notice dated December 31, 1920. Swope & Swope represent the estate at 81-51.

Margaret E. O’kelley State of Oregon Polk County City of Independence William N. O'Kelley Swope & Swope

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