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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1922
Page
6
Professor Garstand returns to Palestine after visiting England and marks sites for new digs at Askalon and Gaza. This summer crews will explore tell mounds outside city walls to uncover Philistine origins and history, with pottery and weapons found so far suggesting ancient warfare.
The text suggests their origin lies near the Ishind of Cyprus and notes references before Mosaic times. It states they have been a mystery for at least 3000 years, with no definitive origin identified.
Vice Consul Ott reports the Chihuahua consular district now hosts permanently established movie houses and several legitimate theaters. He notes the rise of cinema during upheaval, with elites favoring melodramas and thrillers for the public and American projectors dominating the market.
Legal voters of School District No 29 Polk County Oregon are notified a school meeting will be held at the Public School Building on November 8 1922 at 730 PM. The meeting will discuss the budget for the fiscal year June 16 1922 to June 30 1923 and vote on levying a special district tax.
District clerk Co G Irvine certifies the 1922-1923 expenditure estimate complying with section 291-A of the 1921 school laws. The document shows unit costs for three prior fiscal years, last year expenditures, and six months of the current year.
Governor Olcott reports many letters opposing the Baker county hay embargo set by the state board of agriculture while farmers complain more than growers. Oregon researchers plan widespread prune drying methods saving growers over 160000 annually in Douglas county. Portland works progress on the adult blind facility with four buildings approved for the East Eighty fifth and Glisan site.
The Oregon health exposition, first of its kind in the state, will run October 26 to November 4 at the Portland Public Auditorium under the Oregon state board of health. It promises artistic displays, industrial products, scientific triumphs, and a shifting program of entertainment to educate and attract a large audience.
A compact classified notice promises to bring a buyer quickly. It claims to connect sellers with prospective purchasers and invites responses from interested parties through the listing.
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