Southern Pacific Announces Major Freight Rate Reductions
The Southern Pacific Company says it will cut freight rates by up to 50 percent on hundreds of items moving between eastern points and the Pacific Coast, with an average cut near 20 percent. Some routes require eastern line concurrence and ICC approval before going into effect, while west of Chicago and the Mississippi rates will publish soon. Westbound goods include dry goods, iron and steel, machinery, beverages, coal, and more. eastbound goods feature borax, vegetables, hops, lumber, coffee, flour, and nuts.
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Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific Company
Southern Pacific
Mississippi River
Chicago
Intersate Commerce Commission
Southern Pacific Announcement
Bell Field Named for Oregon Agricultural College Mascot
Dr J R N Bell honored by Oregon Agricultural College student body naming the athletic field Bell Field in Corvallis. The Gazette Times notes the board of regents approved the act and Bell messages gratitude, recalling 28 years as the official mascot and urging students to uphold college pride in battles at Hayward Field and beyond.
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J. R. N. Bell
Independence
Corvallis Gazette-Times
O. A. C. Board of Regetts
Bell
Corvallis
Kerr
Board of Regents
United States
Oregon State Normal School
Albany College
Multnomah
Nash
John Fulton
Jimmie Richardson
Mar
C. A.C
Hayward Field
Eugene
Debate Tactics Frustrate Hidden Understanding
A quoted remark notes the difficulty in persuading a woman to concede when she feigns confusion. The line suggests rhetorical struggle and miscommunication rather than a clear outcome or assertion.
William Kersey Dallas Resident Dies After Illness
William Kersey a long time Dallas resident died at his home after a short illness. Born in Missouri 78 years ago he came to Oregon as a young man. Survived by his widow and children Mrs Edward Shaw Mrs Glen O Grant and Frank E Kersey all of Dallas. Frank a merchant and ex service man.
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Dallas
William Kersey
Kersey
Missouri
Oregon
Edward Shaw
Glen O. Grant
Frank E. Kersey
Paint Them Yourself Madan Fuller Paints for home refinishing
Fuller promotes a do it yourself painting program offering detailed guidance on paints varnishes enamels brushes and buying locations. After 72 years in the business Fuller claims easy spreading quick drying and economical results with their specification driven products for furniture floors walls and pools.
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Fuller
Fullerwear All Purpose Varnish Adapts to Any Surface
Advertising copy for Fullerwear varnish promises interior and exterior use, durable wear resistance, no rubbing off or whitening, and a high gloss finish. Mentions an elastic film and cleaning capability, with references to rubber products and porch applications.
University of Oregon offers 80 correspondence courses
Independence residents C D Byers Mary Eyre and Margaret Burroughs show determination by taking University of Oregon extension division correspondence courses. Byers pursues educational administration and secondary school methods Eyre studies Oregon history Burroughs works on contemporary English novelists and theme writing. About 1000 Oregon citizens used home study programs last year.
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Eugene
C. D. Byers
Mary E. Eyre
Margaret Burroughs
Independence
University of Oregon
O. D. Byers
Mary Eyre
Oregon
Notice of payment claim by Dave Applequ
Notice states a bill payment contract dated after November 1, 1021. Dave Applequ dated November 1, 1921.
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Dave Applequ
Elimination of the Russian he has seriously injured the Brith trade
A terse report notes a Russian target has been eliminated and a serious injury to Brith trade activities follows. No further details are provided on the incident or parties involved.
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