Census Office Says U S Passes Hundred Million Population Mark
The Census Office reports the U S population surpassing one hundred million with many states over a million residents and Texas exceeding the original count by 750000. Urban growth continues, while Rhode Island and Massachusetts show the highest density and about 20 million live in New England New York and New Jersey.
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Massachusetts
Pacific
California
Oregon
Washington
Texas
Rhode Island
New Jersey
New England
New York
Apportionment Dilemmas in U S House of Representatives
Youth's Companion discusses the constitutional census every ten years and the challenge of apportioning seats. It notes population density disparities, the growth of northern states, and the risk of diminishing influence of original states while keeping the House manageable.
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Congress
New England
Northwest
Warbucks Car Show Banter Spawns Odd Buy Debate
In a playful exchange at the Warbucks car show Mrs. Warbucks and Hiram weigh odd and even numbers for a purchase. The Buffalo Express captions the banter as a light moment amid the event.
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Warbucks
Millionaire Hires Lady Lawyer Citing Appeal in Suit
A Birmingham Ace Herald item notes a wealthy defendant in a breach of promise case hiring a female attorney reputed to be more attractive than the plaintiff. The quip frames the legal strategy as a sharp move by a man perceived as a fool no more.
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Birmingham Ace- Herald
Filbert propagation method speeds orchard stock production
Researchers at O. A. C. station report layering shoots from base of filbert trees in the first summer yields well rooted plants within one growing season. Plants are ready for setting in the orchard the next year, saving an entire year over traditional propagation practices.
Portland Sweepstakes Awarded at State Corn Show
A ten ear prize went to yellow Dent grown at Adrian in Malheur County. The annual state corn show honored top entries with this sweepstakes win signaling quality seed and climate suitability.
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Portland
Yellow Dent
Adrian
Malheur County
St Johns District Plans $75,000 Emergency Hospital
The St Johns district announced a $75,000 project to establish an emergency hospital facility. Officials say the addition will expand local medical capacity and improve urgent care access for residents.
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St. Johns
Oregon Manufacturing Outlook and Regional Developments
A. G. Clark of the Associated Industries of Oregon reports strong opportunities for Oregon in national markets, noting superior western labor. Reports from Roseburg, Lakeview, Mt. Angel, Portland, Astoria, North Bend, Canby, Salem, Banks, Albany, Willamina, and Crabtree detail crops, plant expansions, new machinery, and infrastructure projects.
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Portland
Canada
United States
A. G. Clark
Associated Industries of
Oregon
New York
Roseburg
Oregon Growers Cooperative Association
Douglas County
Lakeview
Chamber of Commerce
Lakeview Box & Lumber Company
Pennsylvania Sash & Door Company
Mt. Angel
Marion County
Portland Vegetable Oil Mills Company
Astoria
North Bend
Buehner
Canby
California
Knight Packing Co
Salem
Oregon Growers’ Cooperative Association
Scotts Mills
Inlard
Albany
Klamath Hearing on Dam Controversy and Timberland Deals
Hearing on the power dam dispute proceeds in Klamath while Portland timbermen acquire 6000 acres near Nehalem under Eccles logging railroad at 1.25 million dollars. Astoria area sees pulp mill plans and sawmill byproducts tied to timber groups. Benton county farm property valued at 15.55 million.
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Klamath Falle
Portland
Eccles
Nehalem County
Astoria
Silverton
Silver Falla Timber Co
North Mill Creek
Benton County
Two Polk County Couples Married in Dallas
Two Polk County couples wed in Dallas last weekend. Misa Grice LaVern Wooden and Fred Ernest Werth tied the knot at a Willamina area Methodist parsonage ceremony, while Luther W. Ray of Falls City and Murl Cooper of Airlie were married in Dallas court rooms by Rev. James of the Methodist church.
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Daliag
Willamina
Misa Grice LaVern Wooden
James Wooden
Gohd Creek
Miss Wooden
Gold Creek
Fred Ernest Werth
Valley Junction
Grind Ronde
Mr. Werth
Polk County
Luther W. Ray
Falls City
Murl Cooper
Airlie
Oregon
Court House
Dallas
James
The
Methodist Church
Bennett Resigns as State Examiner for Inland Empire Bank
Will H. Bennett, state bank examiner, resigns to join Inland Empire Bank at Pendleton where he has an interest. He will start December 1 with a salary about 1000 per year higher than his current state pay.
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Will H. Bennett
Inland Empire Bank
Pendleton
Bennett
The Morbid Work Ethic Across Nations
An American narrator, recalling Russia and Romania, notes widespread dislike of labor as idleness and misery rise with dreary toil. The piece argues mental attitude shapes work value, urging cheerful, purposeful effort to improve life and counteract drudgery.
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Russia
Riumwaia
Browning
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Zalbreath
Jones
Northwestern
Industrial Review OF State
Salem Elks
State Street
Spaulding Logging Co
State
Crabtree
Beaver Creek
Highway — Department
Pitts
Hartman Bros. Co
Salem, Oregon
Dove
Louisville Courier-Journal
Rau Ty
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