Diverse Oregon projects outlined including hospitals markets and roads
A long list of civic plans across Oregon is noted, including a $10,000 hospital in Oregon City, a $22,500 hospital in Rosebury, a public market move in Hood River, a cannery in Albany, and bond votes for McMianville water works. Other items cover flax fibre sales, mortgage filings, mine sales, river diversions, cheese factories, and discussions on power and transportation infrastructure. mentions of tax debates, suffrage expansion, and rail and ship industry impacts on the region.
Funny Side Of Prohibition Pokes At Public Figures
A collage of satirical quips from multiple papers lampoons figures tied to Prohibition era politics. Wil lam Jennings Bryan is mocked for thrill seeking while W. J. B. pursues prison visits. Ford jokily considered for the presidency, dodging trouble.
Critics Attack Municipal Projects And Tax Burdens
The piece argues Seattle should resist municipal ventures funded by new taxes and warns that proposed electric plants and other undertakings often become taxpayer burdens. It urges limiting municipal power, regulating rates, bonding officials, and taxing municipal operations like private firms. Fresh vegetables by Calbreath & Jones appear as local ads.
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