Polk County Named Blue Ribbon County in Oregon
Polk County wins the Blue Ribbon designation from the Oregon State Fair judges for excellence in products and resources. The report highlights Polk’s Willamette Valley location, rich soil, hops and wool production, diverse fruits and vegetables, and breeding stock including Angora goats and Poland China hogs. Local notices report residents and events, with church services, visits, and upcoming performances.
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Oregon
Polk
Lincoln
Cotswold
Berkshire
Poland
J.b.stump
J. . Hawley
Wm. Riddell
T. W. Brunk
Polk County
Does No Harm But Much Good Kidney Mixture Advised
A home remedy claims to cleanse and strengthen clogged inactive kidneys with a mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Kargony and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilia. The local druggist offers these ingredients at nominal cost to treat backache bladder weakness and urinary trouble before Bright’s disease, with reported relief in nocturnal urination and urine sediment.
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Bright
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hanel Salve and health tonics
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hanel Salve marketed for quick skin healing especially piles, sold by Williama Drug Co exclusive Folgers Amber roast coffee agents for Donkey Walker Lehman. Also promotes Kodol for dyspepsia digestion, described as pleasant to take and sold locally.
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DeWitt
Williama Drug Co
Folgers
Walker @ Lehman
Williams Drug Co
Renewed Interest in One and Three Year Hop Contracts
Buyers pursue long term deals in the hop market amid offers of 10 to 11 cents for 1909 and three year terms. A 50 000 pound one year contract closed at 10 4 cents with an Independence grower. Limited activity elsewhere signals a firm market with few remaining hops and high firm prices, with 13 cents asked by holders and 15 cent offers noted but not accepted.
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Oswald West
Corvallis
T A. Livesley & Co
California
New Yor
Waterville Times
DeWitt's Kidney & Bladder Pills Advertised
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are promoted as antiseptic treatment for weak kidneys backache bladder inflammation and urinary disorders. Sold by the Williams Drug Co.
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DeWitt
Williams Drug Co
Electric Bitters Claim Cure for Child’s Eczema
A mother from Henrietta Pa says seven bottles of Electric Bitters cured her son’s eczema described as the Lurid Glow of Doom. The ad touts Electric Bitters for eruptions, salt rheum, sores, blood disorders and rheumatism at 50 cents, guaranteed by druggists.
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H.M. Adams
Henrietta
Wood for sale second and old growth cards
Second growth wood offered at 3.60 and old growth at 4.00 per card delivered. Contact 8 Cox in Independence at phone 143, tt4-2.
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Cox
Independence
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Dallas
Clarence
Claud Ireland
Portland
R. L. Gaines
Word Butler
Mose
the Colored Gentleman
Opera House
C. W. Butler
Salem
Willis Dugger
Oregon City
E. M. Young
Ima Lehman
M. E. Chapel
Dinah
J. M. Staats
Bob Strong
Walter Dalton
Airlie
Bertha Bohannon
D. B. Taylor
C. W. Barnes
Marcellus, Mich
J. W. Carmen
Chas. Gettigs
Eugene
W. R. Allin
J. Pue
Dr. Tompson
Falls City
Walter Maxfield of
King's Valley
H. C. Lehman
Wm. McAdams
M. EB
Prof. Kirk
Epworth League
Hlixebeth Janson
Harry McCain
Mra
Lotta Dorris Medgowne & Salem Visitor
Thureday
K. C. Eldridge
D. Vs. Simpson
Airnie
Wor. McCready of
McMinnville
Carl Percival
Sam Irvine
Elsie Richards
Corvallie
Chas, Gregory
H. BE. Guthrie
Monmouth
Bertie
Clara Bentley
Cordia Gonch
R. M. Wades Book Keeper
G. A. Wilcox
That City
Rev. L. Mulkey
Chrislain Church
H. J. Hirschberg
K. C. Hildridge
Marie Church
Lena Spangle
Mary Scollard
Margaret Pomeroy
Konjockery Club
Iva Burton
Besale Strout
Albin Becker
National Telegraphy School
Davenport
Iowa
Dr. Allin
Cooper Bidg
Conkey, Walker & Lehman's
Dr. Duganne
Independence National Bank
Kramer's
Perry Wells
Buena Vista
J. H. Dixon
Michigan
R. M Wade & Co
John Robbins
Muhleman
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B. Leghorn
C. S. Marks, R
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Ore
R. M. Wade & Co’s
S. Muhleman
H. H. Jasperson
G. E. Mills
Newt Jones’ Livery Harn
Orsgon
Joewet
A. W. Richardson
Chr
THE
Oregon Fire Relief
Oragon
Chas. Gregory
Agt
Dallas, Ore
W. A. Allin
OD. DB
Cooper
KL Hewitt, M. D
Homer
M. Goota
Cr . W. Richardson
Ponday
Geo
H. H. Jasperson, Jr
John Bramberg
J. DR. Winn
Operatia
Copper Elk Independence
Veo Allen Proprietor
Mate Man
the Eldridge
Electric
Salem, Ore
Euns Business College
Ap Cone
I. W. Dickinsons
Livery and Ferd Stable
G L Hawkins
Ure
Butler
Royal Wilton
Ingrain
Isc
Brussels
Axminster
Swun ‘ Hamilton
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