Oakdale Soldier Boy Gallant in Germany
Joe Dennis of Oakdale earned honors in Coblenz Germany after volunteering to release a burning gasoline barge from its moorings. Amid intense heat on oil slick water he swam to safety and guided the perilous craft away from danger. Dennis served in France and then with the army of occupation before returning home.
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Joe Dennis
Army of Occupation
Coblenz
Germany
Dallas Observer
Dennis
Dallas
E. Dennis
Oak Dale
France
Northwest Weather Pleasures Sweet Summer In Oregon
The article contrasts Oregon’s mild heat with harsher summers in other regions. It cites July temperatures nationwide, notes Portland’s cooler days, and includes a tale of a Portlander who fled east then chose Oregon. It also mentions global heat phenomena and progress of women's suffrage in Java.
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Pacific North- West
Oregon
Great Prairie States
Oregon Country
United States
America
Russia
France
Portland
Phoenix
Kansas City
Sacramento
Boston
Calary
Chicago
New York
Dua Moines
Northwest
Java
Weekend Visitors and Local Farm News Mix in Monmouth
Buena Vista Mra Tucker and daughter Gert Rude of Salem were weekend visitors with Alre and P W Wells and Evgrav Lichty. The article lists numerous families visiting relatives in Monmouth, chores, harvest work, and a bear sighting while blackberrying. A new Moline Separator is purchased and farmers anticipate safer crops with multiple machines.
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Mra. Tucker
Gertrude
Salem
Alre
P W. Wells
Evgrav Lichty
Wif
Mr. Robinson
Orville Wells
G. A. Wella
N. P. Grounds
A. J. Richardson
Cloggett
Independence
Lucile Wells
Halsey
Oregon
Adrism Chamberlain
Susan Nash
Newt
Prather
J. A. Reynolda
J. R. Loy
G. E. Harman
Cleve Prather
J. W. Schrunk
Wesley
Sioux City
Cascadia
Lehman
Airlie
Miss Sherman
Turner
Butcher
J. Kk. Nash
Patterson
Corvallis
Charley Enners
H. M. Nash
Frank Grounds
Perry Wells
T. C. Cook
Billie Welle
Jean and
Bulesh Baylee
Alma Wells
Otto McClain
Clare Prather
Charley Kaw
Amity
Wayne Moe
Paul Kruger
Modest claimants grow irked when others call them great
A concise quip notes that people who downplay their abilities often resist being labeled as great and react strongly when such praise is echoed. The remark highlights humility versus public consensus on merit.
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Clancy
Horace
Spercy L. Crosby
Weciure Nawapaper Syndicate
Austen
Timmie
Horace Warrich
Oakdale
Buena Vista
N. C. Anderson
Suver
Martin Conger
Wyoming
W. E. Devine
Jack
Shirley Harlyte
Eunice Robertson
Charles O'Neil
Ruth Kitchen
Mina Alma Wells
Gene Bayle
Clifford Wells
Thomas Robertson
Luckinmore River
Prince Albert A
Kk. J. Reynolds Ebucey Co
Tonia
P. A
Prince Albert
Albert
Fisk
Newport
Yaquina Bay
Crater Lake
Moun
Tillamook County
Detroit
Breitenbush
Merson
McCredie
Ves
Josephine County
Yosemite Natonal Park
Southern Pacific Lines
John M. Scott
Agel
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