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Newspaper
Monmouth Herald
Location
Monmouth, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
2
Monmouth Eyes Motorcycle Cop and City Water Irrigation
A lighthearted note from Monmouth hints at a future with a motorcycle cop as a symbol of progress. The writer muses on luxury of irrigating gardens with city water, notes the passing strawberry season, and suggests garden goods are on the move as the sun continues to earn its wage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Eligible stenographers and typists pass requirements
A notice states that every eligible stenographer or typist who meets the required standards may qualify. The program outlines criteria, including skill tests and conformity with established guidelines for certification and employment eligibility.
Submarine and Aeroplane Advances Echoed in War Talks
The text notes the submarine and aircraft influence on future warfare and peace. It cites a Benton County Courier paragraph from the Herald about Grange backing C. S. Spence in farm matters and road bonds, reflecting local political debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cat
Benton County Courier
Herald
The
Grange
C. S. Spence
Willamette Valley
Dependence school experiment aims to keep student teachers
Residents of In dependence express doubt about student teachers but expect continued use after a year. Training school pupils receive top quality instruction within the current course of study.
Japs Enter War News and Local Potatoes Stir Debate
The cable items suggest Japan will take a larger role in directing terms of peace. Portland acts with readers noting L. P. Gilmore’s potatoes grown with a fertilizer mix. He claims surprising yields from a blend of k and h, prompting local discussion. We are grieved to note the sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
L. P. of Our Valley
Gilmore
Prolific Potato Promise and Local Street Paving Hopes
The article extols a potato variety touted for efficiency and high yield with minimal cultivation. It notes Misses at the Normal exhibit a crop quality on par with last year and mentions a future Main Street paving project that would keep storefront windows cleaner.
War Preparations Prompted to Abandon Slogan
Directors overseeing national war readiness move to discard the slogan business as usual as it interferes with plans and prospects for timely preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preparation For War
The Farmer Boy Ponders with a Pitchfork
A seasonal note depicts a farm boy with blistered hands from a pitchfork and a witty reflection on why sitting feels nicer than standing. The vignette captures rustic humor and timeless rural work ethic.
Peace proposals amid German socialist ideas in Stockholm
The text questions a peace plan from German socialists who could travel to Stockholm. It suggests their proposal aims to end future wars by arming limits while banning neutrals from supplying munitions or interfering with mail service in wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Bill Nye
Polk County Press Shows Humble Prosperity Here
A brief weathered line hints that Polk county newspapers report only modest prosperity with cautious outlooks and restrained growth across local media outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Call to action for Liberty Bonds and patriotic service
The piece urges young men and dependents to support camp and hospital service and to fulfill obligations by buying Liberty Bonds. It frames patriotism as public spirit and signals contributions to the Red Cross and the Y M C A as essential duties during the crisis.
War demands more stenographers and typists across forty cities
The United States seeks additional male stenographers and typewriters and will hold examinations in forty cities. High demand exists, especially in the Quartermaster Corps, with a starting salary of $1,000. The aeroplane, once a toy in peace, is now a crucial warfare factor informing gunners and generals for precise aim and superior command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Quartermaster Corps
Tax fears push pleas for more stamps to public
The piece notes anxiety over income and excess profits taxes and possible stamp tax proposals. It cites activists urging more stamps, mocks attempts to appeal to a country printer, and comments on editors' limited sympathy for tax dodgers.
Harmony at the Normal faculty salute to Prof Gentle
The Parent-Teachers Association honored Prof Gentle at their latest meeting. President Ackerman praised the faculty for merit and noted the strong leadership in selecting and supporting educators. The Normal School credits its success to Ackerman's executive ability and to Gentle and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentle
Ackerman
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Normal
War gains spur self sufficiency in industry and governance
The dye famine ends as Germany monopolies fade and American production expands in dyes and potash. Centralized army organization grows with extensive registration and public works. Lessons from wartime science and efficiency are poised to benefit postwar society worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
Germany
America
Mrs. Williams at Lightfoot's Work
Mrs D L Williams is working at Lightfoot's, according to the readable locals column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Williams
Lightfoot’s
Alaska noted for fur bearing animals in teacher exam
A Columbus examination for teachers licenses included a question on Alaska. The answer described Alaska as noted for fur bearing animals such as seals and Eskimos. The county school superintendent backs the tale and fur dealers express surprise at the answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Columbus
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