Water system and reform talk in Monmouth Herald editorial
The Herald argues against Oregonian machine politics and urges tax qualification for electors. It compares Portland and Astoria voting blocs, cites San Francisco Heney case, and calls for a strong water and sewage system and fire protection funding through bonds. The piece urges citizen action and criticizes sensational legal arguments.
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Oregonian
Fulton
Senate
Chamberlain
Senator
Portland
Astoria
Cake
San Francisco
Heney
Examiner
The
Herald
Monmouth
Many Languages of Mexico and street vendors
The Mexican Herald notes that during Christmas and All Souls week indigenous traders in Mexico City use a vendor speech salted with unique syllables and accents. This shows pre Columbian languages persist in remote regions, surviving alongside Spanish.
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Mexico
City of
Old Mexico
Republic
Mexican Herald
Easy House Moving by the Lakas Tribe
The Lakas of the La gone river near the French Kongo in Africa move houses by lifting the roofs and carrying them to a new site. They build conical huts from tough straw and quickly reconstruct circular walls at the new location.
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The
Oregonian
Lagone River
Africa
Who Whips in the Parish Fight Exchange
A clergyman’s late son recounts a scene where a parishioner’s child and another child quarrel loudly. The boy’s sister joins in, the mother is asked who whips, and she says she does. The exchange ends with the humorous reply that mothers discipline.
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Mamma
Bargain ranch with 330 acres near St Ion and school
330 acres near St Ion with a small house two barns and outbuildings and a good young orchard. Strong stock and dairy ranch potential at a bargain price.
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W. T. Fogle
Oregon
the Acorn Press
Ecoust
Bogert & Son
V. C. Boot
A. N. Poole
General Carpenter
Sherwin
Main Street
A.N. Halleck
Hotel Hampton
D. M. Hampton
P. E. Chase
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