Potatoes Planted on Acre Farm and Local Gardens Flourish
Frank Grounds rents nine acres of Mr. Acer’s farm to potatoes. Weather after rain boosts garden yields. Floyd Woodward recently picked ripe strawberries for market. Mr and Mrs Dick McCarter visited Scio relatives last Sunday. Hopdale appears set for alfalfa planting with abundant hay and pasture. Edna South visits her parents C P Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Grounds
Mr. Acer
Sloper Bros
Dick Woods
Yaria
Saunders
Mr. Hundy
Floyd Woodward
Mre
Dick McCarter
Scio
Hopdale
Edna South
C. P. Wells
Snow Liniment Claims Cure for Poison Oak Poisoning
Turner Oregon resident O H P Cornelius reports his wife and two friends were cured of Poison Oak Poisoning by Snow Liniment. Product sold by Williams Drug Co with pricing 2c 50c and 1.00.
Bell Responds To Brey With Mocking Diagnosis
Corvallis Times-Gazette reports Rev. Dr. J. R. N. Bell ridiculing George Brey’s Independence communication. Bell mocks Brey as a windbag, claims an epi zootic afflicts him, and suggests sending Brey to Battle Creek Sanitarium for stomach trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brey
Independence
J. R. N. Bell
Bell
Brey
Dr. Bell
Battle Creek Sanitarium
Corvallis
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
An of 100 dollar reward for catarrh cure is offered by F. J. Cheney Co. Toledo Ohio. The undersigned Woodsing, Kinnin, Marvin endorse Cheney as trustworthy in 15 years of business and capable of meeting obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnin & Marvin
O. Hall
Albany Threshermen Convention Heads for June
Oregon farmers and threshermen are invited to Albany for a two day convention June 2 and 3. Secretary Bates calls it the year's largest agricultural gathering. Washington officials and the state governor will attend, with Albany Commercial Club providing a noon banquet on the court house lawn. Rail lines offer reduced fares on certificate plans with a ten day stopover in Portland for the Rose Festival.
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Oregon
Albany
Bates
United States
Washington
Commercial Clubd
Jrd
Court House
Southern Pacific
Portland
McGee's Baby Elixir Promises Quick Sleep for Infants
A vial of McGee's Baby Elixir is advertised to calm crying babies and settle nerves with a claim of healthy slumber. The product touts bowel and stomach aid, safe and pleasant taste, and no harmful drugs, priced at 25 or 60 cents per bottle and sold by Willama Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee
Willama Drug Co
Monmouth Social Notes and Local Movements
Monmouth residents share visits and family news with several gatherings reported. Local moves include Wm Meta ler's visitors, Lorence family arrivals, and a shift to Independence. Greeks work fencing rail lines, and Otter duties include lodge delegates and hospital news.
For Sale Thoroughbred Jersey Cow Fresh This Spring
For sale a thoroughbred Jersey cow fresh this spring. Enquire of EB M Young. 50ta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
EB. M. Young
United Artisans Picnic and Oregon Trunk Bridge Hope
The United Artisans plan their annual picnic at Middetta grove on Saturday May 28. A highlight is the proposed mammoth bridge over the Columbia at Celilo Falls for the Oregon Trunk, estimated at 1.1 million dollars with twenty nine spans and a three quarter mile total length, due for completion by January 1, 1912. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is praised for quick healing of minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Artisans
Iidders’ Grove
Columbia
Oregon
Hill Hosts Busy Central Oregon Development Talks
Central Oregon has hosted a sequence of development meetings organized by local commercial groups in Bend Prineville Burns Prairie City and Enterprise. Louis W Hill and his party visited for a leisure trip after the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Oregon
Bend
Prineville
Burns
Prairie City
Enterprise
Louis W. Hill
Card of Thanks for A. W. Stansberry
We desire to thank the many friends of Independence and vicinity for their acts of kindness and respect during the illness and death of our husband and father, the late A. W. Stansberry, Mrs. M. B. Stansberry and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Stansberry
Mra. M. EB. Stansberry
Local family thanks community for support after bereavement
Mr and Mrs L EB Stapleton express gratitude to friends and neighbors for help and sympathy following their recent bereavement.
Polk County Leads State in Breeder Numbers
Polk County leads the state in thoroughbred breeders. Oregon Agriculturial notes several purchases: J. B. Stump buys Rinda's Gertle for 400 dollars, King's Lasa costs 255, Sweet Nora 260. Walter Dames buys four head averaging 359, Eminent of 8. B. is acquired by Frank Loughary, and G. G. Hewitt buys Rinda's Lad bull calf for 10. H. D. Nift of Independence has multiple buys aided by Dr. Jas Withycombe.
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Henry Weat
Beappoose
Polk County
Waamoat
Oregon Agriculturial
J. B. Stump
King’s
Nora
Walter Dames
Sulian
Walter
Frank Loughary
Eminent
B. Herwill
G. G. Hewitt
Rinda
H. D
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Butler Produce CO
Monmouth News
Cass Lorence
Ruby
Metaler
Wim, Riddell, Jr
John Orr
Irene Dalton
Earl
Orville White
Salem
W. A. Tucker
Monmouth Hotel
Newman and Mason
Clarke Hembree
Chester Craven
Brewster House
Clarence Daniel
W. R. Graham
P. BE. Chase
Hugene
Atend LO. O. FP. Grand Lodge
Normal Lodge
Mary Stine
Eugene
I. C. O. F. Grand Lodge
Agate Rebekah Lodge
Monroe Mulkey
Falls City
R. H. Simpson
Jessa
Sam Morrison
Luckamute
Chas, E. Hicks Real Estate CO
For Insurance Protection
Westchester
Insurance Companies of
New York
Susie
Lion
Pittsburg
Central
Merrill D
Hammel
Ore
Hill
Sabemm Basic CO
Commercial St
Salem, Oregon
Singer and
Wheeler- Wilson Sewing Machines
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