Town Talk in Independence on a night of hard luck and staged schemes
A lively Independence vignette follows Tom the town cat as he laments a night of bad luck after losing his star and recounts a crawfish party that collapses into a failed scheme. The piece weaves social jests, misadventures with Fritz and McCarty, and local gossip about party plans and photographers.
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Tom
Fritz
Te Ald
McCarty
Farmer Poy
Gal Jopar
Kid Sloan
Buster
Bill
Mec
Monmouth Notes From The Pacific Northwest Summer Scene
The Monmouth column reports on the Riddell Bros large barn nearing completion, 200 plus students at the summer school, and numerous local visits and events. Residents attend celebrations in Dallas Corvallis face rain impact. Meetings at Baptist church start on the 10th led by Rev Chase.
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Riddell Bros
The
Baptist Church
Dr. Chase
Alice Grant
Dallas
A. Douey
BE. W. Cooper
Albany
Maggie
Alice Butler
Marshall Wolverton
Vancouver
B. C
Are
Dr. Byrd
Spokane
Seattle
Cassie Stump
Agnes
David Campbell
Portland
Monmouth
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Praised For Piles Relief
A Rugless Kentucky resident, L. 3. Napier, recalls ten years of torture from piles and says Buckiin’s Arnica salve cured him after other remedies failed. The ad claims the salve is infallible for piles burns scalds cuts boils fever sores eczema sals rheum corns and is guaranteed by all druggists at 25 cents.
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Napier
Rugless
Buckiin
Oregon investor seeks Independence colonization project
Would colonize W A Albin of Portland Oregon president of Security Land and Investment Co visits Independence to urge cooperation in developing and colonizing about a thousand acres of fruit land nearby. Albin, known in the Northwest, taught in Portland business colleges and has studied colonization and subdivision for 12 years. plans rely on local support and a heavy stockholder W F Bimon.
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W. A. Albin
Security Land and Investment Co
Portland
Oregon
Albin
Northwest
W. F. Bimon
Independence
Local Social Notes From Corvallis and Nearby Towns
Mass Katie Barnes of Corvallis visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Allen Towns this week. Mrs Newton Grooms and daughter Flossie of Bridgeport spend Wednesday with Mrs B Clark and family. Born Tuesday July 6 to Clarence and Mrs McCaleb a son. John White and son Orville of Lewisville mend a wire fence for Mr Chaney. Fay Shipley of Corvallis visits friends in this vicinity this week. Blanche McKinney of Dallas and Sylvia Hagerman of Nebraska visit Ana and Lettie Fishpack Thursday and Friday. Luckinmute valley families buy cherries from John Stump last week.
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Mass
Katie Barnes
Corvallis
Allen Towns
Newton Grooms
Flossie
Bridgeport
B. Clark
Familly
Clarence McCaleb
John White
Orville
Lewisville
Chaney
Fay Shipley
Blanche McKinney
Dallas
Sylvia Hagerman
Nebraska
Ana
Lettie
Luckinmute Valley
John Stump
Market Advertisement Listing Beef and Sausage Prices
A fragmented market ad lists various meat cuts and sausages with prices such as Shoulder Roast of Mutton and Leg of Mutton, Hamburg Steak and Best Sirloin Steak, and Bologna and Liver Sausage. It promotes visiting the up to date market and mentions Long's Absolutely Pure not Adulterated Lord bacon per pound.
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Cees Tree Rose Sens
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Benton County
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Town
Lurella Peters
Myrtle Creek
Douglas County
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P. H. Johnson
Buena Vista
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J. K. Neal
J. M. Prather
J. B. Wells
Oregon Country
Sherwood
Willamette University
Methodist Church
McCain
Clyde Hill
W. O. W. Hall
K. H. Sickafoose
Simpson
U. S
Jet
Salem Steam Laundry
D. Taylor's
Choice Farm
HOR
Cummins & Davis
C Street
Antioch
Sox
Yours Truly
O. A. Kramer
Long
Long's
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