Hoffer Addresses Lebanon Fair on Education Reform
Col Hoffer of Salem praises public industry and agricultural training while opposing heavy spending on professional classes. He urges industrial education for the masses, outlines a farmer's college dream, and advocates practical farming, woodworking, and domestic science for better citizenship.
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Col. Hoffer
Chidren
Sevral
Agricultural College
Farmers’ College
Oregon
Tredea
Real estate agents and land prices in the community
An opinion piece argues buyers should use trusted agents to avoid inflated prices. It cites cases where owners and buyers benefited or suffered from agent involvement, urging support for local agents to foster a prosperous community.
100 Acre Farm Near Town At Bed Rock Price
100 acres three miles from town on a fine road. 85 acres in crop, soil excellent. Includes one horse and other personal property. If taken soon crop value set at 65.00 per acre. Owner a boiler maker pays no farming. Splendid terms offered by Polk County Real Estate Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Khows
Bones
Pines
Imon
Merchant
Polk County Real Estate Company
DARRING HOLDUP ON CALIFORNIA EXPRESS AT COW CREEK
Three masked men robbed the mail car on the California Express at Cow Creek on June 27. Passengers were unharmed and valuables were taken. Railroads report rising robberies as pressures mount.
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California Express
Cow Creek Canyon
Marion County Records June Fifty Nine Marriages
Marion County issued fifty nine marriage licenses in June prompting swift legal steps to undo the nuptial bonds. Officials anticipate the lengthy process ahead as lawyers and judges prepare to address dissolution requests.
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Marion County
Curious 1943 Richmond Enquirer copy from Fair Grounds, Ore
An old Richmond Enquirer issue dated March 20, 1943 arrives at the Daily Capitol Journal in Baldwin. The yellowed paper features wartime style notices and advertisements, including slavery-era rewards and calls for rewards for runaways, reflecting a troubling past and harsh rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Cardener
Fair Grounds, Ore
The
Richmond Enquirer
Real
DO Groes
Salem Considers Commission Form of City Government
The city contemplates adopting a commission system to replace the old municipal structure. Citizens show mixed interest and caution about new ideas, while observers note slow adaptation. An old Tennessee proverb is cited in the meeting, reflecting expectations about outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Farem
Good Roads Proposal from Gov Weat for Ferland to Sajem
Gov Weat urges residents to support a Ferland to Sajem highway built without graft. He argues the project would improve road building lessons, boost travel, and raise land values along the route, with the Enterprise hoping for its success.
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Weat
Ferland
Sajem
A Great Farm Bargain Near Independence
Seventy acres of prime cultivation two miles from Independence with 60 acres in crop. Includes fine cows team wagon and harness and assorted stock for 7000 dollars. Offers splendid terms from Polk County Real Estate Co Independence Creson.
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Independence
Po K County Real Estate Co
Creson
New Editors Promised Moral, Economic Outlook for Polk County
Introduction by the new Enterprise editor pledges a paper focused on moral integrity and strong Christian values. He cites belief in Oregon and Polk County, pledging development for Independence and the region, and invites readers to support local industry and print services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han
The Tent Meeting Draws Crowds in Independence
The Entrprise reports a large crowd at the tent meeting under the Partiet Church in Independence. Rev. A. Blackstoke preached a two heaven and hell sermon while Brother Jones wraps up Friday. The tent hosts ongoing services with sermons and lectures aimed at families and youth.
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Entrprise
Partiet
Independence
A. Blackstoke
Heaven
Hell
Brother Jones
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Ineustry
Hiltienty
Olestica
Norarh Nchool
California
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Darring
Southern Newspaper
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Selom
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