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Newspaper
Monmouth Herald
Location
Monmouth, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference publication cadence and subscription rates, mentioning weekly issues and a yearlong rate but lacks coherent events, names, places, or dates to summarize into a proper news item. The readable elements indicate a newspaper notice about subscription terms rather than a specific incident or story.
The Monmouth edition discusses state and national debates on liquor and temperance. It argues for measured policies, warns against crime and economic harm from drinking, and urges action to protect health and industry. It cites the Army, industry interests, and political considerations as factors shaping policy.
A report to a Morthind paper claims many large sheepmen in Eastern Oregon are quitting business. Free trade, cited by Lelugus as chief cause, has boosted wool prices by 25 to 40 percent this year, making the market unusually strong after years of high tariffs.
A long OCR style list shows numerous individuals by name followed by district numbers and place names such as Ballston Salt Creek Fairview West Salem North Dallas and Pioneer. The fragment appears to catalog residents and their assigned districts in multiple communities.
Fragmented OCR depicts a humorous tale or stage piece featuring Darby and Joan in an affectionate courtship set in early England. Names like Henry Wood and Tiernan appear, with references to a German setting and a motif of everlasting devotion.
District No 2 Dallas Rosa Gilson Foster Hackett Hazel Jursell Charlie Hayter Bolton Stinnette Frank Dornhecker Ernest McCallon Maggie Odom list eight grade graduates from Polk County with names and district reference in May 1914.
The undersigned is appointed administrator of the estate of Senith M Fuller, deceased, by the Polk County Oregon County Court. All persons having claims against the estate must present them verified, with proper supporting documents, at the administrator's Monmouth residence within six months from this notice, dated May 29, 19 4. John Fuller is administrator, with ik. F. Swork as attorney.
Negotiating skilled carpentry and repair work for an upcoming building project. Discusses planning, workmanship, and how to proceed with the contractor to ensure solid construction results.
Real estate notice outlines several land parcels for sale or trade including 80 acres north of Goldendale 12 cleared mostly in apples 820 acres eight miles from Centerville prairie land 226 acres under plow and more. Details describe timber soil volcanic ash and clearing costs with a 600 mortgage and 6000 price offer plus trade for an unimproved ranch of equal value.
The notice lists parcels in Oregon totaling 172 acres one and a half miles from town, 168 acres five miles out, and 4 acres within town for trade or sale. A seller promises to obtain desired properties and invites calls or letters to H. Hinkle, Monmouth.
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