Inland Freight Rates Prompts Calls for Regulation
The piece discusses proposals to lower inland freight costs and curb rail and water carrier charges. It cites frustrations with current rates, objections to preferential water transport, and calls for proper regulation to ease congestion and protect consumers and towns reliant on freight movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinieries
Tiacore
Dilleve
Gene Wi Iai
Felina
Airlie
Eesin
United Tos
Poindexter’s Courage Amid League Of Nations Debates
Poindexter stands credited for a bold stance when the League of Nations issue was presented to the U S public. The administration pushed a formal document and urged acceptance, while critics denounced any changes as unwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poindexter
Phan
Leygue of Nations
Mao
Wee
Unclear historical notice hints at emergency event and civic response
Fragmentary text references an emergency situation and civic actions in a Joliet area context. Mentions a delay or change in procedure, a public safety role, and authority figures. Details are obscured by OCR errors, leaving the event's exact nature and participants uncertain.
Memorial Day Stance on Holiday Spirit and History
A columnist laments overemphasis on Memorial Day as a sports kickoff, arguing the day should honor Union veterans and their sacrifices. The piece recalls May 30, 1868 founding by the Grand Army of the Republic, urging reflection on patriotism and the nation’s debt to those who defended the Union. It stresses veterans’ needs and historical lessons over athletic events and commercial celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fist Tektors
New York
Amercan
Hermam
Grand Army of the Republic
Union
United States
Memorial Day Reflections on War Dead and Patriotism
The writer laments Memorial Day as a time to honor Union and Spanish American War veterans, noting millions buried overseas and in graves, Arlington funerals, and past presidential snubs. He urges society to pause sport and spectacle to remember the fallen and uphold national spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
United States
Community notes from Tillamook and nearby towns
Local residents entertain visitors and travel between Tillamook, Albany, Salem and Independence. Notables include Sir Edgar Co. Wigans of Gilford England visiting Salem host families, exchanges of piano for community use, and residents taking trips to McMinnville and Canaday for shopping and events.
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Arthur Haile
Edgar Lichty
Salem
Blanch Harmon
Marjorie Reynolis
Major
Faous Wigan, Richardson & Company
Frances Wicane
England
Plant
Rose
Homer Smith
Frank Durbin
L. Conover
Dnl
Lovelace
Walter Plant
Gordon and
Barabura Plant
W. A. Plant
Minifred Rose and Siesle Plant
Burg
Alice Touser
Babe
Oregon
Cleve
Guy Prather
Alma Wells
McIntosh
Independence
Salem Enday
DD. W. Nickells
McMinnsville
Mr. Nickels
N. C. Anderson
G. FE. Herman
Albany
Verde Shrunk
O. A
G. Alfred Loy
Oo. A. C
M. V. Prather
Merlin
The Iron Mule With a Kick Ford Praised in War Letter
A 1919 Bangala letter extols Ford cars used across World War I fronts. It cites France Italy Egypt Mesopotamia and Baghdad with high Ford deployment from armored lines to ambulances and power plants. The writer claims Ford vehicles proved indispensable and venerates Henry Ford as best auto maker.
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Ford
Bangalore
India
France
Italy
Beypt
Mesa
Bagdad
Persian Mountains
Garden of Eden
Holyland
Black Sea
Setion
Nared
Krit
Rosun Gilgert
Ford car proves unequaled in war and peace service
Dier contends his opinion would differ after witnessing the Ford car deliver service unmatched in both wartime and peacetime history. McLean & Barnard, local agents in Independence, Pa. Adv. Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dier
McLean & Barnard
Independence Pd Adv
Indians May Sell Lands on the Siletz Reservation
Much valuable farm land possibly 18000 acres will be available to purchasers after June 26 on the Siletz reservation. A committee led by D E Smith and E L Chalcraft has reported to Washington on issuing fee patents to able bodied Indians. many will sell farms to gain pensions and living supports. Over 400 Indians reside on the reservation with nearly 200 white settlers farming nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sileta Reservation
Sileta
Secretary of the Interior
E. Smith
San Francisco
Charles E. Coe
Roseburg
E. L. Chalcraft
Silets
Washington
Government
Robert DePoe
Siletz
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Liege
Hiv Wiedom
Upton Army
Alles
Maine
América
Freese
HPT
Buena Vista News
Tmi
U. S
A. Cunningham
U. S. Marine Aviation Corps
Cunningham
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