Paper Hanger Listed As Local Tradesman
Local snippets note George F. Shew a brick and tie maker working with kiln craft this week. Miss Bessie Shepherd of Yam Pill visited Wolver ton’s over Sunday. Mrs J W Richardson Sr. advertises Monmouth St Independence Oregon for skin care and hair products. The Evangelical Sunday school reports a new organ enhancing tone and music. Frank Moreland samples Volunteer barley and predicts near term warley line experiments. The senior class gathering at a west Monmouth farm includes Bessie Graham Hazel Work Ella Portwood Olea Shore Agnes Clark and others with a maroon and gold theme.
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George F. Shew
Bessie Shepherd
Yampill
Wolverton’s
California
J. W. Richardson
Monmouth St
Independence
Evangelical Sunday School
Frank Moreland
Warley
Western Realty Office
Monmouth
M. H.S
Bessie Graham
Hazel Work
Ella Portwood
Olea Shore
Agnes Clark
Leto Wolverton
Belle Rodgers
Loraine Johnson
Glenn Work
Lester Lindsay
Louis Murdock
Howard Morlan
Horace Cheney
Bruce Rodgers
Monmouth High School Honors Graduates and Events
Monmouth High School celebrated graduation with eight grade diploma recipients from across the county presented by Gov. West. Supt. Seymour received praise for a prosperous year. Dr. E. C. Wigmore delivered the baccalaureate sermon, Miss Craven sang, and the temperance play Bro ken Fetters was staged as a student body fundraiser. The town showed strong support as a ten piece orchestra provided music.
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Monmouth High School
Richreall
Gov. West
Supt. Seymour
Supt. Alderman
E. C. Wigmore
Eugene Bible University
Wigmore
Fear of Lightning A Practical View on Myth and Risk
A Country Life In America piece argues lightning fear is misfounded as far likelier dangers exist. It notes more deaths from building debris floods and gas stove incidents and suggests risk awareness does not ease phobia.
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America
Learned His Own Value in Vaudeville Shakeup
A husband and wife vaudeville duo once popular in Lew Fields summer shows demanded $1200 a week or quitting. Fields considered the wife’s singing worth less, offering $1175, preferring to keep her but not the higher pay. The exchange, recounted by Saturday Evening Post, highlights actor ego and show business economics.
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Lew Fields
Fields
Morris
Eauuy
Piel
Saturday Evening Post
Court Case Summary Fragment
Legal filing fragment notes action against a defendant for costs and disbursements. The text mentions a plaintiff and last named defendants, indicating monetary recovery or allocation of expenses as part of the case. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
Colonial hygiene lesson at collegian school
An inspector questions pupils on final hygiene. A student answers with dental care routines showing confusion about brushes and brushing schedules. The exchange highlights gaps in basic oral care knowledge among the learners.
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Pers
Collegian
Signature by Lord Macaulay Sparks Sharp Handwriting Critique
In a discussion about handwriting, a critic condemns the penmanship as the work of a man without learning genius or feeling. He then asks the professor to inspect the signature, revealing it was written by Lord Macaulay.
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Lord Macaulay
Arnold
Blacksmith Team Ready to Tackle Any Repair
The crew announces readiness to repair axels and wings and vows no job is too large or small to receive their best attention.
Canine Mischief on Atlantic City Beach
A Baltimore American line notes a dog at Atlantic City beach reacting to a passerby. The animal appeared alert and misinterpreted human talk, prompting the writer to wonder why the dog acted to bite. The piece uses a humorous, observational tone.
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Atlantic City
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Seymour
Mabel Ellis
Lena Boone
G A. Muscott
Muscott's
Oregon
V. O. Boots
J. O. Matthis
Laura Price, M. D
Baker
Airtie
Dallas
Oregon Power Company
J. L. White
W. W. Newman
Monmouth, Oregon
Jol
Thomas Boulden
Sor
Monmouth Bakery
White Brothers
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