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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
4
The Inde pendence Enterprise urges a Lincoln era manhood and strong purpose. It argues character comes from clear purpose, contrasts leaders and followers, and cites Theodore Roosevelt as an example of striving for a square deal.
The piece contrasts two groups in a community. Shirkers abstain from helping, harming projects, while workers advance improvements with merit and energy. It urges every man to choose his role for the town’s welfare and growth.
Commentary urges women to end double standards and urges self respect fairness and forgiveness. It notes baseball season and calls for fans to refresh baseball knowledge. It mentions annual horse show and city races and general desire to clean up the community.
A concise reflection asserts liberty means the obligation to act rightly rather than personal indulgence, emphasizing moral responsibility and societal safeguards over unchecked freedom.
A local piece argues Independence property is for sale as residents move, noting high valuations hinder sales and warning against complacency that keeps the town dormant. It calls for new investment to revive progress and growth.
A provincial voice criticizes Governor West for preserving parole and an honor system. The author argues the Oregon penitentiary has become a spectacle with moving pictures, tolerates crime, and fails to reform convicts. The piece favors stripping pardon power and harshly proposes death for escapes to deter crime.
A state newspaper notes Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey praising progressivism. He argues high thoughts drive politics into every household and stresses citizens must engage with leaders to advance the common good.
Rexall Hair Tonic claims to stimulate hair roots, prevent shedding, and improve scalp health. The ad offers a money back guarantee if the product does not relieve irritation, dandruff, or hair loss, with two sizes 0.5 and 1.00, sold at The Rexall Store.
Store ad by G. A. Kreamer of Independence proclaims watches as living craftsmanship rather than mere goods. It highlights watch specialists who admire fine handiwork and aim to please customers through satisfaction with their purchase.
The note promotes QUR SPONGE CAKE as light and dainty in appearance and taste. It suggests trying the product to avoid home baking and claims other cakes are equally splendid.
Silk bargains shock shoppers with a vast stock of fashionable attire and accessories. Readily available evening wear and apparel priced at yard quantities 5c 36e 490 6fe and up.
10,000 yards of this season's new dress goods are now on sale. Find everything for suits coats dress skirts and waists at specially priced values. Yard 25c 35c 49c 6-7c up, with notable discounts across the line.
A local department store advertises end of season clearance on women’s suits and coats. Styles labeled as thin, with prices previously $18 to $29 now reduced to about $8.50 to $12.50 to clear room for fall stock.
An advertising note announces wash white goods in stock not on sale with a complete selection and special price per yard for fabrics such as Glee and Base starting at 10e.
The notice advertises a sale with items including muslin underwear summer rosier y and underwear laces embroideries corsets parasols suit cases mailing of all kinds silk and kid gloves and men s goods of all kinds with a focus on low prices and broad selection.
We express sincere gratitude to neighbors and lodges for assisting during the recent illness and death of our beloved husband and father and for the many beautiful floral offerings. Elizabeth Burton.
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