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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1909
Page
9
A letter from D. O. Lively, general agent, argues that stock yards protect shippers and buyers by enforcing fair weights, uniform yardage charges, and reliable feed and care during handling. He claims hay costs are consistent and urges the editor to visit Portland to verify the facts and expose any misstatements.
A September 3 letter announces the Portland Union Stock Yards opening September 15. It highlights modern facilities, under cover pens, drainage, and yardage charges aligned with other Pacific markets. Reports include thirty day receipts and prices for cattle, sheep, and hogs, plus nine commission firms and plans to contact stockmen.
A brief notice from Portland Union Stock Yards Co invites readers to visit the yards and see the steel bridge on Second Street. The message, signed by D C Lively, general agent, calls the public to come view the yards via a northbound car past the bridge.
Thin bows have sold at low of $6.00 with Rasiern markets showing a lower tendency as retailers note limited demand and price pressure across outlets.
Local ad claims Champerlain's Salve can heal chapped hands or face in one night. Also marketed for sore lips and rashes. Sold by P. M. Kirk Dana.
An ad from Stapleton promotes 100 sacks of hay bale material described as ready to sow and sold at a favorable price. Includes contact note at 20 32 Patroples for further engagement.
This year Halloween comes on Sunday night but will be observed Saturday night. Children are urged to keep pranks good natured and remember they were young once themselves.
Local ad notes Faber's gel filling fountain pens available at Williams Drug, promoting a writing instrument and its features with emphasis on brand and shop.
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