Local Industry Boost Urged as Land Costs Weigh
A reader in Independence argues the surge in land prices in Polk County hinders settlement and urges expanding industrial payrolls. He cites Col. Hofer of the Oregon Manufacturers and calls for a vigorous campaign to unite Oregon manufacturers to purchase and use state made goods.
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Oregon
Polk County
Col. Hofer
Oregon Manufacturers
Hardware Men's
Portland
Hofer
Manufacturers’ Association
Buckthorn Bark Therapy Promises Simple Cure
Independence residents report a claim that a single dose made from buckthorn bark and glycerine may offer a simple remedy. The note lacks medical backing and cautions readers to seek professional advice before trying unverified treatments.
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Independence
Monmouth News Roundup Highlights School Testimony and Local Events
Public school teachers defend orderly dismissal after a water pipe incident at the Monmouth school. Community reports on basketball in Dallas, local entertainment by Aller Trio, and ongoing building and road work. Local residents attend events, awards offered, and plans for a new rural mail route are noted along with various visits and social happenings in Monmouth and Independence.
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Monmouth
Migs Ruth Fugate
Oregon Normal School
J. W. Livingston
Forest Grove
John Scott
Paunxatauny
Penn
Oregon
A. Wolverton
W. B. Smith
Forest Neil
Dallas
Pneumonia Follows Cold Despite Foley's Honey and Tar
Advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as preventing pneumonia after a cold. Claims it stops coughs, heals inflamed air passages, and strengthens lungs. Warns buyers to seek the genuine yellow package with a beehive on the carton and to refuse substitutes. Willfame Drug Co.
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Foley
Willfame Drug Co
Health officer visits isolated home as scarlet fever reported
County health officer found E. Allemann's family ill with scarlet fever. He notes low spread risk due to isolation. Superintendent Seymour inspected the area last week with progress reported. Reminder issued for parents and teachers meeting in Suver on Saturday, March 9.
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E. Allemann
Seymour
Suver
Craven Moore Adverts And Local Notices
Thirty feet shelf paper for 5 cts at Craven and Moores. Clubbing rates on magazines offered. Attend the band boys event Monday March 17 for a good time. Kodak sales promoted with Mastman Kodaks and supplies. Craven Moore and family recently moved north of town. The donkey failed to head the inauguration parade while the elephant and Bull Moose were unseen. The Presbyterian Needle Craft met at Mrs. A L Thomas’s home for a pleasant meeting.
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Craven & Moores
Craven & Moore's
Band Boys
Kodak
Better Than Spanking Cure for Bed Wetting Promoted
A drug company claims a harmless remedy cures bed wetting and urinary control issues in all ages. It offers a free 10 cent package prepaid to readers of The Minters prise, with the address C H Rowan Drug Co Dept 1474 Chicago Illinois. The ad urges writing today and spreading the word.
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C. H. Rowan Drug Co
Chiago
H. Rowan Drug Co
Craven & Moores Ad Promises Free City Council Views
G N Taylor offers 150 graphic views illustrating Oregon towns and their city councils and how paving saves taxpayers money. Free lecture at Star Theatre this evening. Mrs B Hillibrand’s Dressmaking Parlors listed on C Street opposite the public school with phone 2912.
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G. N. Taylor
Oregon
Star Theatre
B. Hillibrand
C. Street
Imopd
Barred Plymouth Rock Roosters in Nesting Settings
Poultry note lists barred Plymouth Rock roosters for best eastern settings and includes turkeys and Plymouth Rock eggs for setting. Contact MES M. Martin at phone 796 for details.
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Plymouth Rock
Mes
M. Martin
Sunday church services and themes announced by Pastor Sandifur
Sunday School at 10 p m and preaching at 11 p m with theme A Prayer that all Should Pray. Haworth League at 6 20 p m topic The Nature of the Kingdom Mia F N Sandifur. Evening service at 7 30 p m theme The World's Greatest Lover. A cordial welcome to all strangers. F N Sandifur pastor.
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Haworth League
Mia
F. N. Sandifur
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Independence Enterprise
W. J. Clark
Maller
Mike Allbilla
Prise
Oregon Electric
Here
Salem
Adlerka
Williams Drug Co
Independance
Company G
Silverton
C. C. Powell
E. J. Montague
Oregon Agriculture College
Aller
Southern Pacific Company
Airlie
James Goodman
Morlan & Sons
W.A James
Palut
Cre
Monmouth Cornet Band
West Monmouth
J. Wes Livingston
Monmouth High School
Raymond Lucas
Craven & Huff
TEMS
Paris
India
America
Utz & Dunn
Conkey
Walker
Independence, Ore
Oliver Chill
Sloper Bros & Cockle
Hanna Bros
Landis
Maiin Street
C. D. Tharp
Independence, Oregon
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