Oregon State Notes of Kery Interest
Oregon state notes cover land grants for a Yaquina River bed, a possible reduction plant, cattle and land assets, Oregon Ship Timber Mills plans in Portland, timber sales in Cook County, and car shortages improving. Also details on grain and forage standards meeting, state bond questions, guard enlistments, and Rose Festival events with Emerson quotes.
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Yaquion
E. V. Brierlock
Portland
Tobhe
Brown
Centre Grevon
George Milllicwn
Jamies Sloat
Crowkman
Unuwtila
Oregon
Timber Milla
Pacific Coast
Conrad
A. RO Adedporgter
Marshfield
Cook County
Lumbertvg
Oregon Waoshineton Allroad & Navin Hon Company
Oreo Trunk
Southern Pacific
Seattle
Oregon Eleetrie
United Railways
Oregon Hui Service
Belon Fe
Rose Festival Visitors and Local Notes in Portland
Local Brevities report Howard Morlan joined a Portland party for the Rose Festival. Miss Bonnie Olson visits Portland for the festival as do locals Forsythe Jay and Pau Brown with family. Dobell and Libby attend. Ray Baker and J. W. White travel to Tillamook. Mrs Ost seeks inquiries about a light spring wagon and old buggy. W. W. Newman enlarges his home while Ray Baker and Myrtle Coperhaver receive diplomas. The Harvey family tours Eastern Oregon and Columbia Highway. an after theater party at Herald office with oysters as the centerpiece.
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Wer
Messrs
Forsythe
Jay
Pau Brown
Land
Hoppes
Libby
Ray Baker
Dobell
M. M. Harvey
Oregon
Dalles
Christian Church Notes and Sunday Schedule
Pastor W. A. Elkins presides as Bible School begins at 10 a m. Senior and Junior Endeavor meet at 7 a m. The next Sunday’s subject is Heaven's Lights on Earth's Drudgery in the day service and Husbands and Wives Their Faults and Ideals in the evening address.
Widow’s Vendetta: Talamantes Leads Peasant Rebels to Kill Chiapas
In the Mexican civil war episode reported by the London Family Herald, Colonel Chiapas orders executions of Talamantes and sons at their hacienda after a brief hearing. Widow Leontha Talamantes, rich and determined, gathers a rebel force, captures Chiapas, and personally commands his execution.
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Mexico
Diaz
Chiapas
Sonora
Talamantes
Mme. Talamantes
Leontha Talamantes
Agua Prieta
London Family
Chaucer’s Face In a Stone Exhibition Display
In the British Museum geology section a small ribbon jasper specimen shows a near perfect miniature portrait of Chaucer. The stone’s surface reveals a white face with pouting lips a broad forehead and the whites of upturned eyes creating a startling likeness to the poet.
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Chaucer
British Museum
Attendants Claim Exhibit Is an Artificial Production
Visitors and educated attendees debate the nature of the exhibit as an artificial creation, with some insisting on its authenticity while others doubt its origins.
The Color of Gold in Different States
The passage explains gold's color varies with alloying and form. Copper blends yield orange to red hues, silver shifts to Yale yellow, thin leaf appears green, and finely dispersed gold in liquid looks purple. It cautions against judging gold by color alone.
Early New York clergyman’s grim vow to organize prayer in perdition
A cleric testified that religion comes from ten years of painful effort and that, if he died and went to hell, he would immediately organize a prayer meeting there. The exchange was recounted by a clerical friend in the Christian Herald.
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Tle
Ike
New York City
Perdition
Christian Herald
Wealth and inheritance in a Scottish tale
Jamie inherits wealth after relatives die and faces a neighbor’s remark about their riches. He replies that it may be fortunate they died before him, noting he is unsure but confirms it was a good thing they died before him. The dialogue reflects social attitudes toward inheritance and luck.
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Jamie
London
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State Board of Montreal
Balin
Werthy
Supreme Court
Oregon Line
Mdjstant
Eal
Ntsonal Guard
Army
Navy
Powland
Emerson
Ladies
New Pongee Sea Island
Oxfords
J. B. Littler
Mgr
Commercial St
Salem, Ore
Howard Morlan
Harry Craine
The
Herald
Bandon
Dallas Observer
Bonnie Olson
J. W White
Tillamook
Byron White
W. W. Newman
Hammond
Myrtle Coperhaver
Warrenton
Herald Office
Bowman & Connell
Oysters
Christian Church Notes
W. A. Elkins
Bible School
Endeavor
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