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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1902
Page
4
An old line lists subscription price at $1.50 per year and mentions telemetone subscription rates. The legible portion also notes rates applied to display advertising and references a notice per line. The OCR text is garbled and includes scattered phrases about rates and notices.
A citizens meeting is called for Monday evening November 24 at 7 30 at City Hall to place in nomination suitable candidates for officers for the ensuing year. Citizens are urged to attend as a duty to the community and participate in civic affairs.
Durst, a California hop grower and buyer, surveys Oregon fields and predicts prices may reach 30 cents by May. He notes he holds 100 bales in California and buys for export to London while saying he is independent of any firm. He expects strong demand as the English market opens.
The upcoming fifty seventh congress will consider post check currency bills providing a practical method to send small sums by mail. The system issues currency usable as cash and payable only to the named recipient, with safety in remittance through postal handling.
Ayer mans pills claim to cure biliousness and constipation. They are described as a gentle laxative and liver remedy, offering digestive relief.
The text argues the Port Check plan is the safest and most convenient option, despite sacrificing some convenience. Business interests and proponents show near unanimous approval, with strong public favor and apparent congressional backing cited as warrant or order for adoption.
A garbled list appears to reference correspondents Tes Rieckreal Calvary Monmouth and H Monmouth with scattered initials and gaps. No clear event or outcome is discernible from the text.
Falls City closes the school for diphtheria precautions and suspends activities. No classes or Sunday School until after Thanksgiving. An M E Church program last evening is postponed and the I C C F lodge banquet is canceled to prevent crowding and disease spread.
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