Local Brevities Highlight Monmouth Area News
The typed column lists multiple short items from Walnut Taylor Hill to Albany and Portland. It notes residents visiting Monmouth, Thanksgiving gatherings, army service updates, theater plans at the Norm, and local business notices. Names include Taylor Hill, Evan Evans, J L Van Loan, G G Stone, Reverend Fisher, and Mary Ryan among others. A local sale at a Monmouth area farm and junk buyer A N Halleck also appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Hill
Walnut Farm
Evan Evans
Dallas
Monmouth
J. L. van Loan
Wm. Elkins
Albany
Sophia Hastings
Dwight Hoag
Linn County
D. M. Calbreath
Harness Trios Highlights Boulden Returns to Poultry Trade
In the Harness Trios report Boulden appears again among Main Street business men taking charge of the poultry and egg business he once operated before selling it to D. L. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulden
D. L. Williams
When Tea Was Medicine in the Louden Tatler Ad
A tumilar advertisement in the Louden Tatler touts Bohea tea and coconuts as the finest restorative. It claims the combination of volatile wall oil and spirit of both delivers potent medicinal benefits before tea became a cheap daily drink.
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Louden Tatler
All the Same to Him Says Officer at Fortified Enemy
An army officer grows impatient with endless reports of enemy activity. He declares he will make the difference despite the enemy’s fortifications and continues to press forward. The exchange reflects wartime urgency and blunt rhetoric.
Gospel of Shiftlessness at a Labor Banquet
A fragmentary dialogue mocks a labor leader urging against shiftlessness. The text riffs on a worker gospel of weekly pay promises and idle days, ending with a beleaguered landlord and a stuttering, fictional visitor in a farcical passing show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Christian Church Sunday Schedule and Prayer Meeting
The notice lists Sunday activities at the Christian Church with a 4 PM Sunday School, 6 AM or 11 PM preaching service, plus a YPS meeting at 6 40 PM, another preaching service at 7 80 PM, and a Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 PM.
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God the Only Cause
Creator
The World in Briefs A Patchwork of Odd Facts
A jumble of notes covers waterfalls and age norms, proverbs, biblical seasons, a coffee percolator tip, and a quip on English humor. It blends old world geography with quirky domestic tips and light dialogue from exchanges.
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Victoria Falls
Zambes River
Africa
Danish Census Shows 2.12 Million People in Little Kingdom
The latest Danish census counts 2,120,000 inhabitants, up 160,000 in five years. The population density is about 75 people per square kilometer, with Frederiksberg county home to 609,009 residents and the three main cities aside from Copenhagen being Aarhus 60,000 Odense 45,000 and Aalborg 35,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Aartus
Odense
Aalborg
Cleanliness Quote Misattributed to Bible by Clergy Text
Ohio State Journal notes the phrase cleanliness is next to godliness does not originate in the Bible but in Jonathan Wesley’s Several Conversations. The work targets ministers and urges decency and cleanliness as civic virtues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonuy Wesley
Wesley
Ohio State Journal
Repentance and Sorrow as Prelude to Duty
The text frames repentance as a duty and describes godly sorrow as only the frontispiece to true repentance. It presents sorrow as the introductory or introductory element preceding deeper spiritual reform.
Monmouth Highers Attend Eugene Conference and Hoops
Francis M Arant Willie Hart and Maxwell Bowers report a fruitful Older Boys Conference in Eugene with speeches by Ex mayor Albee Rev Pence and Rev Davis. Sophomores and a Junior visited Salem to see Merchants of Monmouth. Basketball: Merchants 18 High School 26 with Walker Conkey Morlan Fisher Winegar leading their teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Arant
Willie Hart
Revey
Maxwell Bowers
Eugene
Osborne
Albee
Portland
Pence
Y.M.C.A
Davis
Keezer
Monmouth
Merchants of Monmouth
Merchants
Clarence Walker
Harold Haley
Dwight Quisenberry
Howard Morlan
Blackstone
Merl Mulkey
Earl Conkey
Bruce Rogers
Howards
Ellis Fisher
Claire Winegar
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G. G. Stone
Miller Store
F. M. Fisher
W. M. Bennett
Seaside
Mr. Kelley
Independence
H. E. Guthrie
Hugh
Corvallis
President Nash
Bellingham, Wash
Normal
The
Oregon Normal
Norm Theater
Mary Ryan
Mrs. M. Coleman
Rosa Smith
Vernon High School
Mrs
R. M. Smith
Catherine Gentle
Forest Grove
Sumner Ostrom
Ft. Canby
Hamilton Mulkey
K. H. Sickafoose
J. M. Burkhead
Warren
Arthur Barkhead
MM. Harvey
L. R. Burkhead
Dui Mytow
Ganger Rolf
Normandy
William the Conqueror
Carl Taylor
S. P
E. Tate
C. Lee
W. H. Mack
A. N. Halleck
Christian Science Society
Odd Fellows Hall
Walter G. Brown
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Swift & CO
Seventh St
Washington, D.C
Japan
Zach
London
Birmingham Age-Herald
Monmouth Highways
Monmouth High School
Salem
Monmouth Grange
Power
Macaig BuTler
First National Bank
Monmouth, Oregon
Ira C. Powell
J. B. W. BuTler
W. E. Smit
I. M. Simpson, Robert Steele
Wm. Riddell
J. B. V. Butler
L’ve
Gerlinger
Independ’ce
Monm’th
Cor Corvallis
Airlie
Real Gravely
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