Industrial views show rapid progress across Oregon regions
Reports from Corvallis to Port Orford outline major projects and economic activity. I O O F hall construction, highway paving from Roseburg to the west, Savage rapids dam progress, oil indications near Lebanon, and Douglas fir timber sales head a broad map of investment.
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Rosebure
I. O. O. F. Hall
Corvallis
West Side
Medford
Grants Pass
Savage Rapids
Lebanon
Oregon Petroleum Company
Veronis
Portland
Seattle
Eccles
Roseburg
Ashworth Grocery
Springfield
Hood River
Astoria
Port of Astoria Commission
Columbia County
United States
Merchant Marine Service
Pacific Coast
J. D. Gilmore
Admiral Line
trans-Pacific Shipping Board
New York
Champion Manufacturing Company
Silverton
Silver Falls Timber Company
North Mill Creek
Eugene
Eugene Fruit Grower's
Hood River shanty box plant to aid fruit district
Hood River and nearby fruit districts will gain a box factory to be established at Odell. The plant aims to ship locally, reducing costs for orchardists. Multiple Oregon towns report new industries and shipments as regional growth continues.
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Hood River
Odell
Salem
Marion County
Friends Oregon Colony Evaporating Company
Scotts Mills
67 Per Cent of Students Work for Their Education
The University of Oregon in Eugene reports that 82 percent of students earn at least half their expenses. Of 1679 enrolled, 535 are entirely self supporting, with 400 men and 126 women funding themselves. About AT percent are fully or partly self supporting. The Enterprise price remains $1.50 per year.
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University of Oregon
Eugene
Carlton Spencer
Oregon counties showcased in university lantern slide series
The University of Oregon Extension Division adds a 170 slide lantern set highlighting all Oregon counties. Each county receives 30 to 50 vividly colored views of scenery industries products and buildings. The slides are provided by state chambers of commerce churches and other groups and used in schools for 1919 lectures.
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University of Oregon
University
Oregon
Chambers of Commerce
Purpone Colonization Plans Reported for Local Lands
A local announcement outlines plans to use land for Purpone colonization near Nome. The document states about 1000 units or people will be involved in the demarcation and development process.
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Nome
Also Mentioned on This Page
Industrial Review OF State
Marshfield
Cool Veneer & Box Co
Victor Brandt
Blue Funnel Line
Liverpool
Columbia
Kerr, Gifford & Company
Port Orford
Sixes River
Samuel Montague
Standard Oil CO
California
Branidon
Oregon Growers' Cooperative Association
Holland
London
Canada
Matsen
Hawaiian Islands
Astoria Box Company
A. Smith
St. Helens
Khix
Charen D. McCormins
St. Melena Lumber Eqmpany
Ray Park
South America
American Bureau of Shipping
Stauffer
Fuller
W.P. Fuller & Co
Northwart
Tacoma
Spolwne
Modog
the People’s Cash Store
Salem, Oregon
Abe
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