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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1910
Page
8
Moss Walker challenges a writer in Independence Enterprise over claims of hotel rates and daily wages. He defends current prices, asserts workers should pay fair rates, and accuses the writer of cowardice and hidden motives.
Oswego New York resident A Cooper suffered years of a crippling cough. He touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the remedy that cured his cough at night. The ad claims it relieves colds flu grippe asthma hemorrhage croup whooping cough hay fever and more with guaranteed satisfaction and trial bottles.
J M Gentry harvested a stalk with seven ears, showing the Willamette valley’s potential. A humorous note invites readers to buy reading glasses for a dollar at Kramer's.
Twenty gents forecast hop picking for 1910 in Independence County ends with some crews deserting due to rain. J Cooper predicts losses and a thousand boxes may be required. Market expectations point to high prices for the 1910 crop as Northwest shortages and Eastern crop shortfalls drive costs.
An old advertisement proclaims Doan's Kidney Pills cure kidney troubles across ages from children to the elderly. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. John P. Byers of Dallas Oregon and notes the product was praised since 1907. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is listed as sole US agents with a 50 cent price.
The article lauds the National Liberal Art and Science League founded in 1802 with over five thousand members. It highlights Miss L A Mint’s dedication to developing individual artistic talent, criticising copying and promoting nature based study and the arts in Oregon education. Independence is praised for supporting science and art advancement.
Charles Capp of Independence, brother of Mrs. F E Brickley, was struck by a draft of shifting cars while crossing a railroad in Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania. Both feet were crushed and amputated at Harrisburg hospital. He is reported recovering and cheerful. A defective bell is blamed for the accident.
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