Walnut industry to grow rapidly says state bulletin
State notes rapid development in the walnut industry. A mountain lion killed all the chickens near The Dalles and frightened the family. Marshfield Sun reports ducks are plentiful but not as far advanced as usual. Marion county clerk receives 20 applications to levy special taxes for road district improvements. A ten disc hop plow by Conrad Krebs promises revolution in hop cultivation. Wasco county sees a rise in fruit tree planting with thousands set out recently. A correspondent urges poultry and dairy betting as hops market sinks below production cost. An Estacada settler recalls pioneer days and predicts a thrifty future with lower taxes and better roads, fences, and homes as land becomes productive.
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Dalles
Marion County
Conrad Krebs
Wasco County
Big Real Estate Purchase Ties Up 700 Acres in County
William Addison of Monmouth and E V Carter of Ashland bought the Rhodes and Kurre estates totaling about 700 acres for 35000 dollars. It is one of the county’s largest sales in years and anticipated to lead to many more sales. The buyers plan to subdivide the land into tracts for sale as progressives acquire holdings and land becomes available.
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Wm. Addison
Monmouth
E. V. Carter
Ashland
Jasper Rhodes
Kurre
Polk County Bank At Monmouth Financial Report 1908
Statement from Polk County Bank at Monmouth Oregon listing assets including loans 77089.70 overdrafts 8360.72 bonds securities and real estate total assets and liabilities with cash on hand 24690.20 and deposits 178598.00. Cashier Ira C Powell swears to accuracy on December 12 166 before Notary B Wilson and attest: L M Simpson J S Stump J H Hawer.
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Polk
Ira C. Powell
Tra. C. Powell
Englishman recalls Bunker Hill tale with son
A Boston resident recalls a century old clash at Bunker Hill as an English father tests his son with a humorous reply about “licking the stuffin’ out of the English.” The exchange captures colonial and loyalist tensions in a light anecdote.
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Boston
Bunker Hill
Boston Post
Secret of Nervous Balance
A brief guidance on mental health outlines six rules for nervous balance. Cultivate positive emotions, allocate time for tasks, reserve nervous energy, do one thing at a time, prepare for sleep, and trust in God’s goodness.
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Reyne McComb
Harper's Bazar
Patrons urged to report dissatisfaction for improved service
Officials ask patrons to voice complaints to boost reputation and ensure universal satisfaction. The note invites feedback from customers who feel displeased, aiming to address issues and reinforce community trust.
For Sale in Monmouth: 12-room residence on four lots
One of the nicest residences in Monmouth with 12 rooms hot and cold water bath pantry furnace heat four lots fruit trees and shrubs and almost entire furnishings for 2500 Terms can be given on a part Enquire of Polk County Realty Co at the Herald office This price is below real value and then short time only
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Monmouth
Polk County Realty Co
Herald
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Oregon
Ee Puddeneghses
State of Oregon
B. Wilson
Notary Public
LM. Simpson
Stump J.H. Hawer
Church Directory
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L. C. Hoover
Christian Church
W. A. Woop
C. E
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Wm. Evans
Prop
J. W. Howell
Monmouth — Laundry
Monmouth Electric Laundry
Shaker
Sifter
R. M. Wade & Co
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J. H. Hawley
F. S. Powell
J. B. Stump
J. B. V. Butler
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