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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1910
Page
3
A fragment notes a person wishing to cross or use the wide walk in front of property and directs them to notify E. E. Behe the sidewalk contractor to order material and proceed with repairs.
A veterinary note reports that cheap daily feed with salt improves ewe health and lamb experience. The study indicates that worm presence may be reduced, and overall condition shows positive results for flock health.
An essay on the model garden village concept describes French village homes built for health and beauty. It details street layout, wide avenues, front gardens, sun exposure, and linked amenities including a shared porch, laundry, coal shed, and septic tanks.
A critical essay argues that business leaders should pursue independent thinking rather than echoing others. It contrasts thought, politics, and religion with a call for original judgment amid a general trend of borrowed brilliance.
Practical tips for poultry advertising and care include hiring skilled photographers, inviting friends to compare flocks, and avoiding harsh judgments. Guidance covers cabbage feeding, market scraps, sanitary measures, incubator moisture, sand as evaporation surface, and egg hatchability losses. Mention of Longmont farmer J. O. W. Wise using oil to kill grasshoppers and Pennsylvania York County fair offering a prize for best egg display.
The article argues every community can have a country club if one energetic person initiates and drives the project. It notes key steps including initial leadership, early dues, and building a waiting list to sustain the club past early setbacks.
The Boston Transcript notes Revere Massachusetts Democrats signed a platform promising a comprehensive scientific study of the town to plan water sewer fire systems and streets. It comments that development should avoid town meeting clique power and that small democratic fights over spending control hinder progress.
The Beverly Dispatch lists nine types of locals harmful to town growth. They oppose improvement, disparage outsiders, shun advertising, distrust civic leaders, withhold hospitality, envy others' earnings, resist any movement not self originated, wear long faces at new residents, and block public ventures lacking personal gain.
An ordinance to regulate bar rooms and liquor sales in Madras Oregon. It requires a license issued by the Common Council, sets annual license fees of 1000 dollars payable in advance, and reserves council discretion to grant or revoke licenses under the city’s terms and provisions. The ordinance outlines licensure for selling spirituous and malt liquors within city limits for one year.
The text details that within one year a person or firm cannot be licensed to sell intoxicants in Madras. It also requires all saloons to close upon fire alarm signals and stay closed until recalled, prohibiting liquor sales during closures with fines of twenty to fifty dollars or imprisonment at one day per two dollars of fine.
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