Hops Pickers urged to register for season work in Oregon
Notice invites hop pickers to register at Wigan Richardson and Co. at Wigrich Ranch Independence Oregon. It lists 50 cents per box and day work rates, provides camping amenities and tents, and asks for party counts with families preferred. A later picking date will be announced and a registration card will be mailed. Hops must be picked clean and adherence to this rule is required.
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Wigan, Richardson & CO
Wigrich Ranch
Independence
Oregon
THRESHING MACHINE FOR SALE AND RANCH PARTNER WANTED
A Thurston threshing machine nearly new with bean and pea attachment belts and pulleys and a Fairbanks Morse portable 12 hp gasoline engine with belt. Also a one day baler. All at a fair price if sold at once. Apply Manager Wigrich Ranch Independence. Ranch partner wanted for 300 acre stock ranch with 15 cattle hogs sheep feed and 100 acres under cultivation. Equal share basis no investment needed. References required. Apply X care Enterprise office.
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Wigrich Ranch
Independence
Care Enterprise Office
City In Brief: Local Residents on Trips and Visits
Misa Orrel Powell of Lafayette assists Independence National Bank during cashier Ira Mix’s vacation. William Wood and J M Virgin couples visit Dr. T H Walton’s family in Portland. W H Staats of Bend visits J E Hubbard’s home, Staats is Hubbard’s brother-in-law.
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Misa Orrel Powell
Lafayette
Independence National Bank
Ira Mix
William Wood
J. M. Virgin
T. H. Walton
Portland
W. H. Staats
Bend
J. E. Hubbard
Mr. Staats
Mrs. Hubbard
Banking
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
U. S
New Yorkers Struggle To Navigate Rapid Transit Growth
The New York Sun notes lifelong residents know little of the expanding transportation system. Locals only use familiar sections and outsiders as new arrivals struggle to traverse unfamiliar subways and streets across the city.
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New York
New York Sun
Completing Her Collection and Artificialities in Marriage
People comment on Helen marrying a man with an artificial arm and leg. Marie quips that she lacks only artificialities herself. Also an advertisement offers fine wool sheep for sale in lots 25 to 100, including pure bred Shropshire and Hampshire rams for fall breeding. contact Farm 1321 or Will Bloch.
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Helen
Marie
Boston Evening Transcript
Shropshire
Hampshire
Will Bloch
Week's Doings in Highland Country
Miss Nellie Young of Lebanon visits Highland country and will teach in Grants Pass next year. The Highland Sewing club held its year end meeting with four girls Ber nice Pearce Geneva Braxling Hattie Jones Addie Gilliam chosen to form a judging team for the state fair. Funeral of Dell Grigsby noted as a shock to neighbors. Social visits include Mr and Mrs Fred Featherstone in Oregon City and a gathering hosted by L C Rulifson. Oren McElmurry and family plan to move to Monmouth to board students. Threshing Co starts Monday.
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Nellie Young
Lebanon
S. H.mcelmurry
Miss Young
Parker School
Grants Pass
Highland Sewing Club
Oren McElmurry
Bernice Pearce
Geneva Braxling
Hattie Jones
Addie Gilliam
L. GC. Rulifson
Dell Alexander
Dell Grigsby
Grace Keneish
Alliance
Nebraska
Goodrich
Monmouth
McElmurry
C. B. Forbes
T. J. Wederkind
Gale Alexander
Addie Wright
Astoria
Jennie Brokaw
Portland
Jack Stapleton
Buena Vista Items During Past Week
Mr and Mrs N O Duvall and daughter Nola of Pasadena visit Mrs Duvalls brother Edgar Lichty and wife They traveled in five days from California in a Durant car with Liloy Duvall camping en route They also note Mrs G A Wells recovering from rheumatism Miss Vivian Kay returned home after Amity visit The G W McLaughlin farm rented by William Willard of Woodburn and set to change hands October 1
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N. O. Duvall
Nola
Pasadena
G. A. Wells
Vivian Kay
Amity
M. N. Prather
Cascadia
F. P. Ground
Independence
James Gelly
Portland
William Willard
Woodburn
Ore
G. W. McLaughlin
Gilbert
Clarence
Leslie Loy
Newport
Edgar Lichty
Lloyd
Nola Duvall
Merchant-Bockas
Carlton
Oscar Moore
Jane
Cherro Poultry Feeds Backed by Local Grower
The poultryman finds success through proper care and feeding with Cherro Poultry feeds. Oafried by P R Alexander, the promotes the product as delivering pure wholesome feeds for best flock results.
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Cherro
Sailor-Fish Sail Misinterpreted as Vessel
In Indian Ocean warm waters a giant swordfish with a dorsal fin over 10 feet high is described as a mysterious sailing craft. Natives tell of a shimmering purple and gold sail that appears with the wind, then vanishes, until a passing vessel confirms the marvel as a fish mistaken for a sail.
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Indian Ocean
Charles Bonaparte Father of Napoleon and Family
Charles Bonaparte a humble Corsican lawyer in Ajaccio raised thirteen children, sending Napoleon to Brienne at age ten. He valued education for his sons who became kings Joseph Louis Jerome and a renowned military leader reshaping world history.
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Charles Bonaparte
Napoleon
Ajaccio
Corsica
Joseph
Naples
Spain
Louis
Holland
Jerome
Westphalia
Charlies Honapuarte
Brienne
The Puritan Lot Word Origins
The article traces the origin of the term lot from Puritan adherence to biblical customs. Early New England settlers shared salt marshes and hay, then divided land equally by the Biblical method of lot. Each man received a portion called his lot, later extending to any land or large quantity.
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United States
New England
Survival of Old Roman Custom in Pallbearers Guard at Death
The article traces pallbearers to ancient Rome where prominent citizens formed a guard of honor at funerals. The name pallbearer derives from palla, the robe worn by priests and top-ranking individuals, and was cast over the coffin as distinguished mourners bore the pall to the grave.
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Palla
Happenings in the Elkins Country
Greenwood visitors include Mr and Mrs G G Hewitt at Roy Pitzers home. Local trips to Portland Corvallis and Pedee noted. A Luckiamute area weenie roast near A E Tetherow home. G G Hewitt grave service attended by local families. The Enterprise price remains at 1.80 dollars.
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G. G. Hewitt
Greenwood
Roy Pitzer
C. Marks
G. B. Jones and Son
Leroy
Portland
Polk Mers’ Union
Pedeo Weta
A. E. Tetherow
Corvallis
Tetherow
Laraway
Eugene
Park
G. G. Hewittt
J) Johnson
W. H. Harman
H. W. Hannum
Meg
Frank Loughary Sr
Sam Ray
Mn Fedwell
Harold Price
George
Won
Alfred
Bank statement details and notary seal in Oregon record
State of Oregon Polk County bank cash figures show capital stock paid in surplus and undivided profits and notes. Cashier Mix signs declarant statement sworn to before Notary B F Swope with commission expiry October 2 1923.
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State OF
Oregon
Polk
Pe Mix
D. MIX
Cees Rsc
Otis D
B. F. Swope
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Sam Muhleman
Jett
E. L. Buchanan
Salem
Enterprise Office
Clude
Will J. Thomson
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Independence Po Int Co
Automobile
George W. Chesbro Beaver Hotel
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Cherro Poultry Feeds
P. R. Alexander
Sloper Bros. & Cockle
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C. W. Price
Corvallia
Reserve District
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