Oregon Notes on Highways and War Tax Views
Oregon notes discuss Marion county highway plans and possible bias toward boulevards from Portland. Otto H. Kahn’s wartime tax tract argues against conscription of wealth and income taxes, warning of emigration if excess incomes are taxed.
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New York
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Local Notes and Fringe Tidbits From Monmouth
The column notes that Main street paving work won’t close the street again, easing merchant concerns. Home Guard girls at the Normal School stay busy with garden tasks and hoes, while suffragettes in the east are credited with surprising achievements. A Waterford column reports a neighbor receiving a dozen eggs in a single visit, and the piece critiques military leaders bowing to British elites amid the democracy struggle.
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Riddle
Oregon State Bankers’ Association
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Pendleton
Multnomah County
la Grande
Woman's Memorial
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Oregon Osteopathic Association
Salem
Charles L. McNary
Senator Lane
J. Stultz
Corvallis
Lebanon
Portland
Department of Oregon
Agnomeme
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State Board of Control
H. 8. Gile Company
Roseburg
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Dalles
M. XN. Miller
Company K
R. D. Hetzel
Oregon Agricultural College
New Hampshire Sericultural College
F. T. Tooze
Oregon City
Army
Navy
Linn County
Columbia River
Home Guard
Waterford
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Monmouth Showcases Improved Public Spaces
Visitors to Monmouth note the town’s refreshed look with weeded and planted garden areas replacing waste spots. Recent work includes painting the band stand, now bright and sunlit, and spading the surrounding grass to enhance overall appearance.
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Monmouth
Vi car of Wakefield recalled in Monmouth screenings
The Wakefield Vicar reference echoes a timeless question about a book's enduring popularity. The piece notes the Vicar as a plain story free of dogma and indecency, contrasting with era norms. Governor Withrcombe names county stock inspectors and N antro. Frank H. Lathrop, from South Carolina, named entomology research assistant at Oregon Agricultural College.
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Little Isle
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