Estate notices and land transfers from Polk County records
A compilation of probate actions and property deeds including a final account hearing for December 12 at Worlock, estate closures for J R Baldwin and others, bond approvals, and numerous land transfers in Germantown Hill's Independence Buena Vista and surrounding tracts with parcel sizes and prices listed.
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P. H. McCabe
Worlock A. m
J. R. Baldwin
F. J. Brown
JT Ford
D Cooper
CA Taylor
Polk County
Mary J Harris
George E Sellera
N H Wilcox
Melvin Green
Henry
Theodore Wagner
C H Ebbe
Squires
G Porter
Buena Vista
Mary C Wells
Ey Longacre
J W Vanderpool
F Hall
WA Jackson
L H McBee
Whiteaker
Addie Whiteaker
Hill
Independence
Limie Butterick
Albert Dames
Noren
Untold Half of News Tales Revealed in Editor’s Cuts
A reflector on how local papers omit or soften details the editor withholds. Examples show how terse items may mask personal failings or domestic troubles behind neutral phrases, suggesting readers imagine the harsher real story behind each terse notice.
Untold Half and Truth in Print Reflections
A reflective note on pause and gratitude, contrasting half truths with full truths. The editor and reporter acknowledge moral restraint and the belief that concealing parts of a story can be wiser than revealing all details. The piece weighs ethics over sensational detail.
Bucklen’s Arnica for Burns and Ulcers Cited in Ad
A 4 year stubborn ulcer on J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois finally healed by Bucklen's Arnica Balm. The ad claims it also cures burns scalds skin eruptions and piles. Sold at Locke's Drug Store in A. B. Locke's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Bucklen
Locke
Reduced Rates on Thanksgiving Day by Southern Pacific
The Southern Pacific Company offers a special one and one third fare round trip across its Oregon lines for Thanksgiving. Tickets are valid November 25 and 26 with return no later than the 27th, obtainable from local agents. Also noted are Bankers' Association new money orders cheaper and easier than existing options, with small denomination rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific Co
Oregon
Southern Pacific
Bankers’ Association of the
United States
Post Office
What shall the harvest be as poverty stalks the widow
An editorial lament describes a widow and crippled child needing aid from a great physician who once asked for payment upfront. It notes poverty’s grip, a plea for relief, and questions what the harvest will be in a civilized world while reporting on misfortunes and local charity efforts. It also mentions Y A Gray selling a feed store to Ingram and Ferguson and updates on Independence winning a flag for Sacajawea’s monument jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacajawea
Independence
Lewis and Clark Club
Mra. Dye
Harvest Reflections On Despair And Healing
A coastal city tale recalls a severely deformed girl whose intellect and spirit shone. A famous doctor demanded a hundred dollars upfront for life saving surgery, leaving mother and daughter to face a grim fate without funds.
Alalee Misa Auten Leaves for Spalding Logging Camp
Misa Mertie Auten of Monmouth passed through town Tuesday morning en route to Spalding's logging camp for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mertie Auten
Monmouth
Spalding
Digestive health and nourishment in daily life
A fragmented discussion on how proper digestion and nutrition support physical strength and daily functioning. The text contrasts hurried meals with the importance of steady eating for health, noting digestion as key to nutrient assimilation and bodily strength.
Local Notes From The Valley Community
Floyd Williams of C A C visited his parents Sunday. A new stave mill at McTim mond Valley will begin operation next week. Mrs T B Williamen visited relatives in Dallas last week. Henderson Simpson is in Portland under physician care with hopes of recovery. Our school opened last week after a two week vacation due to teacher absence. W D Huston plans setting out 80 acres of hops nearby. Miss Viola Guynn Valley View teacher passed through Sunday returning from institute in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McTimmond’ Valley
Henderson Simpson
Portland
Viola Guynn
Valley View
Dallas
Look Out for Idle Boys and Girls Says Elder Voice
A moral admonition warns against indolence and social gossip. It laments youths loafing, girls smoking on street corners, and disrespect for elders, urging readers to avoid marrying or associating with those who lack judgment and refinement.
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Court House Noten
C E Schroeder
J R Maris
Lota
Block
Germantown
Allen Town
Riggs
Emma D Fennell
Dash
Pumpkinhollow
James Greenhorn
Ingram & Ferguson
Mic
South Bend
Waah
Alale
Liberty ST
Jos, Meyers & Sons
The
House Furnishing Co
Joseph Meyers & Sons
Salem, Obe
Salem
Albany
Floyd Williams
T. B. Williamen
W. D. Huston
Pal
Tive
Mra
W. H. Warner
ORRG
Kk. T. Henkle
MAIN
Fh. R. Nebrbas, D. D
P. O. Monmout
Co Hop Growers
Walter Morley
Salem Fence Works
Moore
Aida
VIA
Egporane
ST. Paul
Duluth
Minneapolis
Chicag
All Points East
Cade and
Rocky Mtnb
H. Diookson
Rola
J. W. Phalos
Trev
Pana. Ag
A. B.C. Denniston
First Ave
Pesado
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