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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1917
Page
8
A collage of mockery and caricature on prohibition from multiple papers. Notes include Bryan’s party ties and a joke on how he may be outtalked, comments on women evangelists, a fade of W J Bryan portraits, a mock dry state definition, and light satire on shadows in Oklahoma.
Ash and maple wood offered at $3.75 per card delivered within city limits. MOLE for Sais priced at jcte per quart or $2.10 monthly delivered. Orders left at Craven Huff Hardware Co or with L B Swenwold at Cooper Dairy one mile south of town.
Notice of execution sale issued by the Circuit Court of Oregon Polk County on March 6 1917 to satisfy a judgment in favor of B B Irvine against H G McKamey and others. The property at risk is Lots 3 4 5 and 6 in Block 2 of EB Thorpe's Town Independence described in the mortgage. Sale set for April 7 1917 at 1 PM at the front door of the Dallas Court House. highest bidder cash. Sheriff John W Orr. Attorney F Swope.
In Park County Oregon final settlement proceedings involve Ella Rhodes as administratrix of Jasper E Rhodes deceased executor for Peter Kurre deceased. A final account seeks release of Jasper Rhodes bondsmen. Hearing set March 24 1927 at 10 am in County Court House Dallas Polk County Oregon. Belie Rhodes administrator. Oscar Hayter attorney.
Notice is given that Lloyd Flickinger is administrator of the Alfred Flickinger estate in Polk County Oregon. Creditors must present verified claims with vouchers to the administrator at his Suver farm within six months from March 9 1917.
Notice sets time and place for the Polk County Board of Viewers to view and locate a public road across Lloyd Flickinger's 40 acre farm near Suver Oregon on April 2, 1917 at 10 A M. Damages, if any, to be assessed. Order by County Court.
Fire prevention expert asserts fires stem from carelessness and that prevention starts with disciplined habits and safer premises. He argues fires devastate wealth, urge battling causes before they start, and warn against blaming luck. Strong emphasis on reducing insurance costs through vigilance.
The Spokesman-Review asks why drink water in dry Spokane when cider costs 6 15 cents a gallon. It argues cider is a temperance drink with broad appeal, praising Washington apples and Onondaga seedling origins, urging cider popularity in arid regions despite prohibition. It cites state pride and the Syracuse Post Standard.
A Monmouth classified notice from Allen T. Clark seeks high price potatoes in any quantity, a fine Jersey Milch Cow for sale, and Single Combe White Leghorn Eggs from a high producing strain. Main 4803.
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