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Newspaper
Monmouth Herald
Location
Monmouth, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1920
Page
3
The Virginian company announced a Jubilee program at Chautauqua with vision to attract new settlers and a projected one thousand families under Oregon State Chamber of Commerce guidance. Officials described land and water developments, retail needs, and the economic impact of settlement.
The Oregon State Chamber of Commerce plans subscriber driven budgeting through a director board elected by delegates and an executive secretary. Members in meetings statewide will vote on questions to form a unified program and guide expenditures.
A broad study by Alfred A. Aya for the Oregon Chamber of Commerce shows tourism earning the United States about 760 million dollars yearly with states like Florida and California receiving large shares. Switzerland is cited as a leading example where tourism began a century ago and now sustains hotels and beds for visitors, with St Moritz highlighted for its hotel capacity. The report notes expanding promotional funds in California San Francisco Seattle and New Orleans to attract travelers.
Jeanne Cham Champion of New York, a half pound baby born to Mr and Mrs Louis Qusset weighs one pound three ounces weeks later. Doctors doubted she would survive but she grows daily, described as perfectly healthy and beautiful.
A shellstock patient in a United States hospital allegedly swallowed wired hardware during delirium. Dr Dilesbach opened the patient’s stomach finding 80 rolls of tin, four toothbrush handles, wooden depressors, needles, buttons, buckles, and 668 pieces of foreign material.
Stewart Long a former officer and speaker on the Chautauqua circuit lectured on military life after serving in France and the Argonne. Commanding officers later ordered him to repeat the trip, sharing his experiences and lessons from the war to motivate listeners during the four days of Chautauqua events.
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