New Fall Hand Bags Reach Silverthorn's From New York
A mix of local notices and ads reports new fall line of Indica hand bags arriving by express from New York to Silverthorn's. Also mentions eye specialist locations, room for rent, sherbet, and city charter committee officers. Ben Grandy Jr recovering from appendicitis in Boise hospital.
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Express
New York
Silverthorn’s
Fred J. Holmes
William Miller
Business Men's Commitee
Richardson
Silverthorn's
Summer hotel guests from Portland to central Oregon trip
Groff of Portland, C. F. Walker of Seattle, Church of Walla Walla and Mrs. Roger Besmell of Walowa were among Summer hotel guests at night. Pat Polep and Charles J. Schuman of the Western Merchants' Protective Association plan to leave in a few days by automobile for central Oregon points for two weeks. Pat will visit old friends in Harney and Lake counties.
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Groff
Portland
C. F. Walker
Seattle
Church of Walla Walla
Roger Besmell
Walowa
Pat Polep
Charles J. Scbuman
Western Merchants’ Protective Association
Central Oregon
Pat
Harney
Lake Counties
Fire Blight Eradicated in Hood River District
Oregon Agricultural College reports remarkable progress in eradicating fire blight in Hood River orchards. Dean Cordley notes no new cases in two months after two months of field surveys across over 3 000 acres, with Hood River cited as a model of successful control of pear blight in Rogue River.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Oregon
Hood River
A. B. Cordley
Oregon Agricultural College Today
H. 8. Jackson
Department of Plant Pathology
Casaner
Corpa
W. H. Lawrence
Mr. Castner
Dean Cordlay
Rogue River
Dean Cordley
Rogue River Valley
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Professor O Gara
Profesor O'Gara
Personal society notes from Savoy and Foley hotels
Los Angeles resident W P Cottrell was at the Savoy last night. O S Kent, hired from Union, stopped at the Savoy. S W Hammon of Caldwell was a Savoy guest. George H Currey, real estate dealer, visiting Union today. F H Denson of Meacham dropped in the Savoy. Thomas Dunvali Attorney L Denpan and Carl Young of Ann Arbor stayed at the Somnia Job. McNeill of Los Angeles, railroad shop inspector, visited the Foley. J B Foster of The Dalles and Chas Powel of Cove were Foley guests. Homer Littleton of Alicel was a La Grande guest, staying at the Foley. C W Henderson, Pacific coast syrup salesman of Portland, is at the Foley. W F Braton and wife of Barhard Nebraska were Summer hotel guests. Frank Conner, window decorator at N K Weat, returned from the Willamette valley. A Harmon, general manager of Eastern Oregon Light & Power, in the city at the Foley. gs D Telly of Mangrove Oklahoma has gone west after looking over real estate offerings. John Keirgan, J O Conner and Frank Roberts of Heppner were Foley guests. they are sheepmen. Guy M Burkitt returned from the coast where his family spent the month. Mrs Burkitt remains at the seaside. Mrs John Shea and son Walon returned from Portland where they spent the summer with friends. Miss Lydia Turmer, bookkeeper for J W Welton Son transfer company Isfil and Mrs Kinney of Tucson Arizona work at her desk. Knight of Portland and G A De
Caliph King of Hippopotami Set for Museum Display
New York reports the title character, a celebrated hippo figure, is to be placed in a museum display. The announcement notes the creature’s fame and a noted public curiosity surrounding the story.
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New York
Gigantic ice cream appetite and museum hippo tale
Readable portions describe daily ice cream consumption exceeding two million gallons and a Madison Square cone tall enough to shade the city. Also noted is the mounting of Caliph the hippo hide and a Liverpool cooling bed scheme using a tent of newspapers and a breeze to chill sleepers.
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Madison Square
Lengh
Father Knickerbocker
Father Knickerbockers Embrace Waste Paper Economy
Critics mock a new economy policy as officials auction a four months supply of waste paper weighing about twelve tons for 24 dollars. The plan, tied to an economy program, remains unclear in its practical method and impact.
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Father Knickerbockers
Sfx
Presa
Coney Island Draws 600000 Visitors in Brutal Summer
A wartime style economic note predicts even a costly paper press could pay for itself in years. Amid record heat, Coney Island hosted about 600,000 people in a single Sunday, with post office data showing over 300,000 picture postals mailed, suggesting many visitors arrived from beyond New York. The crowd surpasses Chicago’s Columbian Exposition attendance.
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Coney Island
Union
Chicago
Chicago Day at the 1892 Exposition Overwhelmed with Crowds
Visitors from around the world packed the exposition grounds as amusements and vendors ran out of supplies by evening. Comey Island’s supply board showed an average one barrel per minute consumed. Police counted only 12 intoxication arrests amid the vast crowd.
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Chicago
Exposition Grounds
Feland 'E
Comey Island
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Foley
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Alicel
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