Wee Year Leoni for Wheels at $1.50
The piece notes a small coin for wheels priced at one dollar fifty in a dated May 13 1927 issue. It reflects on the agricultural population and praises brave soldiers and virtuous citizens citing Pliny the Elder.
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Newspaper
Ione Independant
Location
Ione, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1927
Page
4
The piece notes a small coin for wheels priced at one dollar fifty in a dated May 13 1927 issue. It reflects on the agricultural population and praises brave soldiers and virtuous citizens citing Pliny the Elder.
Governor Patterson notes the legislature faced a $3,000,000 gap without voter input. The income tax was approved, while the tithing bill was defeated. Appropriations exceeded revenue by about $4,000,000, vetoed bills total $1,800,000, leaving a deficit over $2,000,000 for the current biennium.
A fragment from the poem Invictus presents a speaker who proclaims resilience and inner strength. It depicts battles with misfortune, stoic endurance, and self-mastery despite fear and looming adversity.
A local notice states a new kitchen has been installed and under Legion auspices a complete set of modern equipment will be installed. See F. H. Robinson for details on fire, automobile and grain insurance.
Hand power well borers and related farm machinery advertised by The Ducrest Mfg. Co. of Renton Washington include 500 steel handpower stumpullers at 30 dollars and horsepower models at 75 dollars. Also listed are automatic gates waterwheels and portable Remington typewriters and threshing machinery from Advance-Runnely through Bullard's Pharmacy.
Bullard’s Pharmacy offers graduation flower orders with seasonal selections. Paul G. Balsiger assists Holt Harris and Best harvester repairs for the season, coordinating plant and service needs.
Paul G. Balsiger acts as agent in Oregon for a Hillside Type combine harvester advance sale. The listing highlights the model by Advance Rumely and the lone seller's details.
Fragmentary notes mention honesty, an excuse, a diner, a waiter, and a disrupted order. Names and concrete facts are unreadable, yielding no clear event or dates.
Fragmentary quotation notes tillage as foundational to civilization. The line references "The formers, therefore, are the founders of civilization" attributed to Daniel Wely ater, with punctuation oddities in the OCR.
In England the year was reckoned from Christ's birth in the seventh to the thirteenth century, showing how era naming shifted as historical reckoning developed.
A fragmented OCR note from Alo. Star hints at social intrigue with lines about feeling and lying. Readable phrases suggest gossip but lack clear identities or events.
The 1926 smallpox record shows the United States reporting 33 752 cases, with Indiana Florida California Washington Ohio and Texas hosting the most. Oregon logged 1657 cases and five deaths, while Vermont Rhode Island Delaware New Hampshire Connecticut Massachusetts Maryland New Jersey New York State had far fewer. The A A M P notes a link between anti vaccination sentiment and deaths.
From Corvallis news dispatches Nolan Page of lone is installed as secretary treasurer of the Associated Engineers. Page is a junior in civil engineering and the organization includes students from electrical, mechanical, civil, chemical, industrial, and mining engineering. It publishes the Oregon State Technical Record each term highlighting engineering work at Oregon State Agricultural College.
Lexington dealer Karl L. Beach predicts the coming harvest will yield Morrow County’s greatest wheat crop, based on a week of field surveys across most of the wheat belt. He cites favorable conditions and larger fall and spring sown acreage as part of the basis for the forecast, barring bad weather or calamity.
Miss De Loris Pearson of Heppner High School will chair the Morrow County group for the 1927 University of Oregon summer sessions. She was recommended by Superintendent Burgess and is a University of Oregon graduate. The group is expected to be the largest yet, with courses led by a national faculty, including Strayer, Newton, Washpurn, and Wilson. Sessions run June 20 to July 20 in Portland and Eugene.
Bargain quality piano offered by Hendrick Piano Broker Co. 121 South Madison St Spokane Washington. Monthly payment option set at ten dollars. Address provided for particulars and viewing.
A brief etymology note links the clothing trade term bishelman to the act of bushel or repair work and cites Webster’s connection to the German hewseln meaning to roughly Hew or measure.
The Morgan and Rhea Sunday Schools met at Rhea for Sunday School and Mother's Day services. They voted to jointly hold a Daily Vacation Bible School with alternating halftime sessions at Morgan and Rhea. The annual Group Gathering under the A. S. KR. Union is set for May 29. Mother’s Day included a communal dinner at Pocock with 28 mothers and daughters. Gladys Breshearn will lead the Endeavor meeting next Sunday. Reverend Head attended the Congregational Church annual conference at St Helena, praised for its high attendance and strong program. Reverend Clarke Smith of the American Sunday School Union visited The Independent during Jane.
In Lone, Oregon the May meeting set water rates with maximum charge of two dollars for up to 1000 gallons and a per gallon rate thereafter. Winter readjustment for the season and monthly rent due by the first day of each month. If unpaid after ten days, water is shut off with extra charges for turning on and off. Printed by order of the Common Council. Oregon Cosmetic Law Declared Unconstitutional by Federal Court Injunction.
Church directory lists services at 11 00 A M and 8 00 P M Prayer meeting Wednesday and Thursday evening Sunday School at 10 00 A M Prayer Meeting Thursday evening
Irregular OCR fragment mentions a person or event but lacks clear names, dates, or places. The readable portions do not provide a coherent report or outcome to summarize into a full card.
An unclear fragment describes directing a vehicle and a wheel issue. It mentions an aged individual and a miner. No concrete events, dates, or places are readable to confirm specifics.
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