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Newspaper
Monmouth Herald
Location
Monmouth, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1908
Page
2
The article argues for government control of utilities and bank deposits, critiques Wells and the Oregonian stance, and warns of rising poverty and potential revolutions. It links postal savings, small savers, and trust-busting to stability while urging harsher treatment for chronic drunks and murderers.
The piece argues the next Oregon legislature will repeal many laws including direct primary and initiative and referendum to restore boss rule. It speculates Harvey could be a U S Senator if voters allowed it.
A witty exchange quotes a man lamenting that neighbors notice their fried onion supper yet miss the later indulgence of strawberries and ice cream. The Chicago News captures a light urban moment from a thinking aloud bystander.
A humorous quip from the Washington Star features Farmer Corntes sel predicting weather by focusing on the undesirable outcomes. The exchange nods to folk forecasting and everyday skepticism about meteorology.
A short dialogue excerpt shows Mrs. Caterby predicting a shift to alcohol heating, Caterby joking about connecting Uncle Jake to the furnace and range. The exchange reflects a humorous, domestic conversation about future technological changes.
A humorous Illustrated Bits quip about a boy who fell into a coal hole and blames being buried by a pavement over him. The piece then jokes that by stubborn streets one ends at the house of never, a CerVantes style aside.
Describes a small house with two barns and other outbuildings and a good young orchard. Mentions good stock and a dairy ranch offered at cheap price.
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