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Newspaper

Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1922

Page

3

Polk County 1928 Eighty Women Named for Jury List

A Polk County jury list shows eighty eight names of women drawn for juror service in 1028. The long roster includes residents from Dallas Monmouth Salem Independence Willamina Rickreall Perrydale and surrounding routes with occupations listed from farmers to housewives clerks and merchants.

Polk County Moore Den Buell Farmer Airlie Frank Suver Salem Far Gorsline Grant Dallas Green W. W Gibson Ella M Cathrie Lilith D Gregory Sophia J. T Merchant Gilliam Elizabeth Hostetler John Hickman Chas Lyle Johnswomn Jolly Jobn Perrydale Johnon Fred Pedee Keyt Kononmiy S. R Dells Keeton Gee Amity Kerworthy T. A. Ballerog Car- Peter Laach M. A Rickreall Lake Gus Laveek J. J Monmouth Lewis C. M Stockman Lacey H. M Lamm T. A Ballston Loy Emma F Buena Vista McKimurry Henry Independence McCain J. A McClain John A Moelntowh Louie Miller Levi G Mason T. V Hoskins Murphy W. L Mix M. E Morrison Carl E Labrer Muir A. B Max Julius J. E Matthews C. W Falls City Lumberrrain May Herman J Mekkera Nick Rickreall Middleton Matlock Mona Mortimer Elva March Blanche Morlan Ruth E Norton Wiley Nendel C. R Nunn Julia Clerk Ostrander H. A Airle Oliver J. L Osborn Ottinger T. N Orr Mra Wilma Page C. C Palmer E. W Patterson J. H Willamina Patrick J. C Peterson G. A Ritner Fred C Rich Harold Riggs Alice Reddewopp Beasie R.J Eva C Richardson Maude E Riddell Doris Southwick Stump D. D Schroeder Syren Sheridan Stanta CG. B Smith Sowan Peter Savage Clarence

Rubber Heels On Insects Preserve Jumping Ability

The article explains insect tarsal adaptation forming an air cushion at the tip of the tarsus. Claws stabilize the foothold, while the air cushion and tactile hairs absorb shock during movement. This mechanism helps grasshoppers land on rocks or soil, enabling continued jumping.

Soil righting earns praise for poor land at foot of slope

In Polk County Albert Sacre tilled a white land tract by using two plows per round to mix furrow and subsoil. After fertilizing and planting, a remarkable crop emerged praised by locals. The Monmouth Herald notes the success and congratulates Sacre on his farming method.

Albert Sacre Independence Albert Monmouth Herald Myra Smith Portland Marion County G. C. Holman Tuesaday

Chimneys Lean East Due to Uneven Moisture Drying

An observed tendency for brick chimneys to lean east is discussed by builders and doctors. The theory attributes alternating wetting and drying, with the east face drying fastest from morning sun, gradually pulling the structure toward the east as moisture accumulates elsewhere.

Porswen Wien Otter Brooklyn Faugle

Coroner Origins and History in Britain and America

A historical overview traces the coroner back to crowner and crown representation. It notes its feudal origins, the crown's backing, and the coroner's evolving power, including earlier rights to sue sheriffs in some cases.

America England Scotland

Five Daughters Born to Peasant Family in Macedonia

A peasant household in Macedonia welcomed five daughters born in one instance. The infants were named with colored ribbons around their necks as christening marks, making the event notable in local memory.

Asorres Maccedonia

Scorching Hair Delicacy Sparks Barbershop Trade

A curious barbershop exchange unfolds as a patron asks about scorchers and pricing. The barber quotes twenty cents for scorching, while the patron offers to supply scorchers at a penny each. Tension over method and cost hints at evolving grooming norms.

Tyahedd

State Chamber to Push Colonization in Oregon

The Oregon State Chamber of Commerce outlines a plan to actively settle unoccupied land and merge land settlement agencies. The report highlights collaboration with railroads and state departments, a new soldier settlement drive under the Oregon bonus law, and the creation of an organization and service department to assist local chambers with a field representative.

Portland Oregon State Chamber of Commerce State Chamber Salem Oregon Robert O. Case State Land Committee of the American Legion Thomas A. Sweeney American Legion State Land Committee Mr. Sweeney Mas State Association of Commercial Secretaries

Shells for Window Panel Adorns Filipino Decor

The plecent shell, abundant in the southern Philippine islands, offers a translucent circular panels for light diffusion. Held by wooden strips, the thin shells form hump-shade frames and lamp components, potentially replacing glass in furniture, cabinet inserts, screens, and lighting fixtures.

Good Furniture Magazine

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M. R On, Wm al Gaver Larmer C. 1 Rickreall, Farmer Gee, T Monmouth, Far M. C Mark Carpenter Noun Laborer Mo. I Balleton G.0 G. F Dallaa Tverthant Maude Dallay Alpha M., Undependner, Mra Ethel, Stickrentl, R. 2 Mre Eva M., Pedew Lillian F Dallaa, Home Fannie H Frank Otis Pearl J. W Leander, Amity H. L Capitalist Ian, J. R G. W Ballston, Farmer Emma Salem, R.1 Myra Victoria Gwendoline M Pousewife Edith Anna Leat Jnc Oliver E Independence, Far Maurice Miles Capi Gertrude Rook, W. J R. 2 Rds Lafe Fred R W. R Cecil Pers, Mrs. O. A Minnie B Howewife Lizzie A Howse R R B. I A. W Joel Willamira Nellie J Lillie Independents Mra. Almeda, S Harvey Carey Fer T. J W. D St. Pierre EF. W., Jr Sumpter Falla City Simpkins Floyd E Starr Hettie V Dalvna Far- Merc W. J Walker Wallace Lew E Waite Otia Ralph Worden C. E Waters Ff. M White M. F Williams K. L Airliee Yocum Elmer Lulu P Young Cora E Natura Sarah Childers Polk Daughters of the American Revolution of Dallas M. L. Boyd E. A. Koon R. Y. Morrison Sundberg Oscar Hayter J. R., Allgood H. C. Eakin John W. Orr Fanny Dempsey W. J. Clark C. F. Foster Josish Wills Oregon School Superintendent's Association Wv. J. Love Clay Taylor Cloverdale Mr. Love Taylor Mr. Taylor Love Pedse The Dallas Hospital Association A. B. Starbuck F. J. Coad Cilla B. Viers M. D V. C. Staats L. A. Bollman First National Bank of Monmouth Ira C. Powell J. B. V. Butler I. M. Simpson William Riddell Robert Steele Butler Mr. Powell F. E. Chambers Clares Powell Alice Riggs Quirtet Farmers State Bank Philippines California Santa Barbara Los Angeles San Diego Southern Pacific Western Southern Pacific Lines John M. Scott
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