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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
4
The Independence Enterprise prints a poem by Reb Roy Parrish urging readers to join the centennial Jubilee at Astoria. It invokes Oregon pride, Old Glory, and reunion with friends from eastern and western states, celebrating the region by the sea with songs and devotion.
Henry E. Browne announces sale of The Independence Enterprise to H. F. Meintorff with possession July 1. Browne stays on in mechanics, Dr N J Meinturff and son take over editorial duties, and subscribers and advertisers switch to new billing names. Independence boat launches to Salem at 8:20 am and returns at 4:00 pm, fare 60 cents.
Commentary on the coronation noting vanity and extravagance. It laments wasted wealth while many go hungry and calls for practical reforms. The piece envisions England progressing from ignorance and superstition toward a civilized future through reduced ceremony and stronger leadership.
A nostalgic notice laments Independence graduation of a single pupil. It praises the historic moment and argues the lone graduate deserved public recognition and notice for paving the way for future graduates.
Foley's Kidney Remedy is recommended for chronic kidney and bladder trouble. It regulates kidney and bladder action and is healing, strengthening, and bracing for sale by Williams Drug Co.
60 acres in crop plus 4 fine cows, team, wagon and harness plus other stuff for 7000 dollars. Nearly all cultivation on fine land within miles of Independence Oregon. Terms offered by Polk County Real Estate Co. Independence Oregon.
H Campbell Clark invites readers to attend upcoming services and discuss practical subjects on boosting attendance at Independence. The note hints at coast trips to Neskowin Park and Tillamook County campgrounds with improvements, facilities, and lodging for campers. Contact Rollie W Watson for details about Neskowin.
Rexall Orderlion active ingredients are odorless tasteless and colorless claim to regulate and strengthen the bowels without griping or habit formation. The product supposedly cures constipation and irregular bowel action with a money back guarantee. Sold at Williams Drug Co and The Mexall Store in two sizes 2½¢ and 16¢.
OO A KREAMER of Independence voices pride in watches as living craftsman creations. The merchants emphasize enthusiasm for client satisfaction and the artistry behind timepieces rather than mere sale.
Vacation time features the sea breeze call by Peter B. Kyne with four color illustrations and The Spell by C N and A M Williamson. Also includes hunting fishing motoring and fiction content. On sale at all news stands.
Bargain section offers street wear evening wear and shirts at low prices. Items described as new fashion silk with yard sales and quick netting prices from 9c upward. Local shop promotes wide selection and value.
The National Educational Association meeting in San Francisco July 8 to 14 offers a special round trip fare of one and one third from all Oregon points on Southern Pacific lines. Tickets available June 1 10 20 and July 2 with a going limit July 10 and final return by September 15 1911. Stopovers allowed within the limit. consult a local agent.
10 000 yards of this season’s new dress goods marked down for sale. Includes fabrics for suits coats dress skirts and waists. Prices range from 26e to 69c per yard with many items at 1c and up.
Prompted by clearance, the store advertises half price on new season styles and deeper discounts to clear the department for fall stock. It promotes cable saving on styling and lists sale prices such as 18, 20, 25 dollars with marked reductions including 3.50, 10.50 and 12.50.
Local sale promotes stylish bats at reduced prices with tagged examples listed as seven fifty now two fifty and two ninety five, attracting buyers seeking affordable sporting gear.
Former Wisconsin residents met with Judge Dan Webster to plan the state picnic at Salem on July Fourth. About 500 expected, with 2 000 to 3 000 attending last year. The day runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the M E Church with German morning program and a theme of Hypocrasy for the evening.
An Oregon bakery promotes OUR SPONGE CAKE as light and featherlike and urges trying it at the shop rather than home making. The copy also extols other cakes as splendid by Independence Bakery in Oregon.
Sale in progress offering 5000 yards of white fabrics at special prices. Customers can choose any type of finish and color, with a complete line available. Bulk yard price advertised with delivery at 8 I-30.
The list shows muslin underwear summer hosiery laces embroideries corsets parasols salt cases and muslin of all kinds with silk and Kip gloves and men’s goods of all kinds advertised at wire prices.
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