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Newspaper
Monmouth Herald
Location
Monmouth, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
2
The piece declares paint as the world’s oldest preservative, shielding tombs, sails, armor, aircraft, ships, and buildings. It credits paint with protecting artifacts from Cleopatra to Columbus, modernization to everyday homes, and urges its role in delaying decay across cultures and epochs.
The editorial laments political delays and mixed views on women’s suffrage, quibbles over gasoline explanations, and local road funding. It questions E. K. Piasecki’s dual role, critiques prosperity envy, and urges Monmouth not to be “hornswoggled” into neglecting the Oregon road south to Dallas and Independence.
The Oregon State Chamber of Commerce plans a three year advertising campaign to boost tourism revenue. It cites examples from St Marin Colorado Florida and California and estimates Oregon could attract about 25 million dollars a year, with growth after launch.
After a San Francisco conflagration, the London insurance group paid 7.6 million in losses, a figure unmatched by peers. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co rebuilt financing to 22.5 million gross assets and 9 million policyholders surplus by 1920, with strong reserves and net surplus. Moran promotes available houses and lots on varied plots and sizes.
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