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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1921
Page
4
Oregon Protests Grow Over Telephone Rate Increase
Reports from across Oregon show protests against the Public Service Commission allowing a liberal rate rise for Pacific Telephone and Telegraph. Calls for rehearing emerge and some urge recalling commission members. The public mood holds the commission favored corporations over the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Public Service Commission
Pacific Telephone & Telegraphic Company
Public Service Commission of
Supreme Court voids Salem Kings loganberry contracts
The Salem Kings Products Co. had 1917 loganberry contracts with growers at four cents per pound for ten years. A rider tied their price to market changes. As loganberry prices rose, growers refused to honor, and the Marion County court cancelled the agreements, a decision the supreme court sustained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Salem Kings Products Company
Logans
Marion County
Marion
Social Affairs and Birthday Celebrations in Local Homes
Mrs Henry Mattison hosted the Tatting club with readings from First Lady of the Land and a luncheon. Guests included Mrs W J Clark Mrs B F Swope Mrs George Carbray Mrs George Kutch and Mrs Bradner. Alberta Kenneth and Harvey Williams hosted a Saturday taffy pulling with popcorn and a lunch. Dorothy Ray celebrated a momentous birthday with candles, a new piano and a $50 music lesson check from her brother. Laura Ebbe of Dallas performed in the evening for an older gathering of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mattison
W. J. Clark
B. F. Swope
George Carbray
George Kutch
Bradner
Alberta
Kenneth
Harvey Williams
Mrs. Williams
Naomi Hewett
Celesta Cuthbert
Edna Turnbull
Fredric Hewett
Dorothy Ray
T. W. Ray
North Independence
Melvin
Laura Ebbe
Dallas
City High School Freshmen Pick Purple and White Colors
Lutrell Kemp and Wilbur Underhill return to City High School after several days away due to measles. Fay Johnston and Bessie Stillwell visited school Monday. Nellie Burch Edna Burch Marion Dickinson Manley Burright and Julius Jorgenson miss classes for measles. Home economics head Miss Dahlberg of O A C visited Tuesday morning. Miss Eyre and Miss Boughey attended Willamette University Freshmen Glee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutrell Kemp
Wilbur Underhill
Nellie Burch
Edna Burch
Marion Dickinson
Manley Burright
Julius Jorgenson
Miss Dahlberg
O. A.C
Miss Eyre
Miss Boughey
Willamette University
Mule Delivers on Farms Despite Fears and Fads
Thrift Magazine notes the mule's enduring role on modern farms, praising its hardiness for hilly terrains and its rise in popularity over horses. It cites historical counts and values showing mule growth from 1867 to 1920 and observes ongoing demand and mule ranches across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
United States
Thrift Magazine
Ban on Terms “Fair Sex” Aims to Equalize Women
London Chronicle reports the Women’s Freedom League led by Councilor Margaret Hodge bans terms like fair sex weaker sex and spinster naming women as equal to men in judgment and capability. The article cites the move as a reaction against dated female stereotypes and notes mother-in-law remains a comic trope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Women's Freedom League
Margaret Hodge
Miss Hodge
London Chronicle
Chinese Art inspires New York gallery interior design trend
A New York gallery opening showcases Chinese craft in interior decor across multiple period rooms including French English American colonial Italian and Dutch styles. Exquisite hangings carved wood tapestry and lamps reveal Chinese gems and metalwork redefining perceptions of Chinese craftsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Paul
Purdue Tests Vent Covered Lids To Curb Hot Box Delays
A Purdue University series of eight hour, high speed freight runs measures heat in journal boxes to compare vent rated lids with solid lids. The goal is to cut delays caused by overheated axles and improve rail traffic flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Perfume Herb Harvests Spur Rural Industry
A Philadelphia Ledger note reports rural England seeing a rise in perfume herb gathering. Women and children join as cowslips bloom in April for sleep aids, potpourri, and sachets, with broom, elder, mullein, bergamot, rose petals, peppermint, sage, balm, and thyme fetching good prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Telephone Lines and Wires Reach Vast National Total
The census shows United States telephone wires totaling 22,527,188 miles with 11,716,520 telephones and 58,234 systems. In 1917 the nation sent 21,845,722,885 messages, about 211 per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Oregon Growers Notes On Prune Prices And Apple Prospects
Oregon Growers' cooperative reports New York prune market quotes withdrawn as prices slipped from 9 1 4 to 8 cents a pound for 40 60 prunes. Interior demand remains active though packers push prices down. Holland Liverpool and London car lot shipments sold. Disease warnings urge immediate gooseberry spraying with Bordeaux mixtures to control leaf spot. Apple crop outlook favorable with expert J Lewis noting 1020 peak year and northwest yields improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oregon Growers’ Cooperative Association
R. C. Paulus
Paulus
Holland
Liverpool
London
Harry E. White
Engine Delivery To Edward Beckyn By Hibba Co
A Fairbanks Morne engine was delivered this week to Edward Beckyn the milkman by J D Hibba & Co. The handover marks a routine commercial transaction in the local trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Beckyn
J. D. Hibba & Co
Silverton Council Approves Vehicle Purchase
At a recent meeting Silverton city council voted to buy five trucks. Three auto firms submitted bids: Maxwell for 2820 dollars, Oldsmobile for 2525 dollars, and Murphy offered a for 2525. The order has been placed and delivery will occur soon funded by a one mill tax for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverton
Ton Auto Company
Maxwell
Oldsmobile
Murphy
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