Treasurer I C E Huling Reports Port of Coquille 1914
Port of Coquille River treasurer I C E Huling submits the 1914 report listing numerous dated checks and order numbers, with items covering public records, legal fees, boat losses, drag and drift clearing, witness fees, and various services. Names include J N Gearhart and M P Li Go, among others.
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I. C. E. Huling
Port of Coquille River
N. F
Dridge
M. P. Li Co
J.N. Gearhart
Atty. Sthimmler
Ous
Esas
M. P. Ti
Cseaes Tetas
Case
T. D. Guerin
Oregon industry and infrastructure notes from 1915 report
A statewide Industrial Review lists projects and developments across Oregon including a Hood River water grade highway plan, a Spring field bank site purchase, new hospitals and canneries, mills starting up, a $800000 grain elevator bond request, and a beet sugar factory planned for Medford. It notes public works, rail and shipping orders, licensing changes, and wage trends affecting farmers and laborers.
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First National Bank of
Springfield
Bandon
Bureau of Mines and Mining
State Department of Geology
Oregon
Soccer Creek
Baker
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Salem Fruit Union
Salem
West
State Fish and Game Commission
Portland
Pacific Iron Works
North Bend
J. N. Campbell
West Linn
City Docks Commission
Dayton
Arlington
Gardiner
First National Bank
Sullivan’s Gulch
Eugene
Salem Woolen Mills
Pendleton
O. A. C. Glee Club
Brownsville Cannery
Eastern Oregon Light and Power Co
Bureau of Mines
Prosperity Report Promises a Bright 1915
James M. Pierce editor of an Iowa agricultural paper asserts 1915 will bring unparalleled prosperity for farmers manufacturers and dealers alike. He cites figures in support of the optimistic outlook for the nation’s economy and industry.
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America
James M. Pierce
Iowa
Food Exports Surge in September Report
The Commerce Department notes record export levels in September with beef, canned beef, wheat, oats, barley, bagley, and refined sugar showing substantial year over year gains. Beef exports total 7 million with canned beef at 300000 pounds while wheat reaches 62000000 bushels and oats rise to 10750000 bushels.
Man's Life and Moral Judgments Across Life Stages
A reflective verse piece on how people judge a man by wealth politics charity and religion. It contrasts perceptions of honesty prosperity generosity and piety with outcomes at life’s end noting both praise and condemnation regardless of circumstance.
Jitney Bus Sparks Debate on City Regulation
The jitney bus appears in Northwest cities like Seattle Portland and Spokane drawing furore. Authors call for licenses limits and taxes mirroring streetcar costs and suggest placing jitneys under public utilities with franchise taxes to fund streets and roads.
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Northwest
Seattle
Portland
Spokane
Public Utilities Commission
Don’t Mistake Kidney Trouble for Back Pain
Urge to recognize kidney disorders as a danger to health and warn that urinary issues can lead to dropsy or Bright’s disease. Promotes Dean’s Kidney Pills as an effective remedy with testimonial from Mrs. H. M. Beckwith of Grants Pass Oregon and price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Bright
Dean
H. M. Beckwith
Oak St
Grants Pass
Ore
Doan
Montana
Southern Pacific promotes Pacific Coast Exposition pamphlet
The Southern Pacific publishes High Points on Four Great Highways a 64 page pamphlet to lure travelers to California Oregon Washington and Alaska in 1915. It features a 31 by 6 inch Golden Gate panorama and an eight page Shasta Route section. John M. Scott offers copies for distribution to eastern friends.
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San Francisco
San Diego
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific
Middle West
Exposition
Golden Gate
Shasta
Oregon
Washington
California
Alaska
Sierra Nevadas
Cascades
Seas
John M. Scott
General Passeng
How We Get the News From Readers
A columnist urges readers to call with any news about visits, injuries, travels, or personal events. The editor says editors are human and welcomes reports of joys or woes to include in the paper.
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Argus
Anna Eva Fay
Johnnie
Regular Services at Local Christian Church
Sunday school at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and a second sermon at 7 38 p m led by Pastor T J Cannon.
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Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
T. J. Cannon
See Rural America First promotes harvest field routes
The piece argues that eastern Oregon harvest fields, roads, and autos form a worthy tourist scene. It notes the costs of buying cars and maintaining them, the need for good roads and gasoline, and suggests a campaign to highlight rural travel through harvest landscapes.
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Oregon
America
Homemaker Honored In Death And Legacy Of Home
A reflection on the value of being a true homemaker, not only a housekeeper, and the lasting joy of a happy home for children. The passage notes the mother’s sacrifice and memory as she rests in the grave.
Farm land for rent sought by Oregon immigration bureau
Portland Oregon January 26 Special The Oregon State Immigration Commission farm land rentals attract inquiries from experienced farmers unable to buy. The bureau will add rental offerings without fees or commissions and will vet applicants. Farmers and landowners with unused acreage should write to J W Brewer manager farm land bureau in Portland for listing blanks.
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Portland
Ore
Biekats
Oregont State Immigration Commission
Bureau
J. W. Brewer
Farm Land’ Bureau
Marketing drives success for vegetable growers says expert
Prof A G Bouquet director of vegetable gardening at the Agricultural College says the vegetable industry depends on marketing not production. He notes growers have long studied production while marketing has received scant attention and success hinges on meeting market demands with quality products.
Thrice-A-Week World offer at Myrtle Point Enterprise
The Thrice-A-Week World promotes a 156-paper annual plan at $1.00 per year and pairs with Myrtle Point Enterprise for a combined one year subscription at $2.24. The ad touts timely European war coverage and prep for the next presidential campaign.
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New York World
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Hicks 1915 Almanac Promoted With Low Yearly Offer
The Rev Irl R Hicks Almanac offerings are announced as essential for homes and businesses. Pricing details include 35 cents for the almanac and one dollar for a yearly Word and Works magazine plus almanac, with a special Enterprise advance payment plan of 1.50 for both publications and the Hicks materials totaling 2.00.
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Irl R. Hicks
Professor Hicks
Word , and Works
Word and Works Publishing Company
Franklin Ave
St. Louis
Word and Works
Hicks
Rev. Hicks Publications
Enterprise
Hicks Almanac
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J. N. Gerhart
J. O. Stemmler
Ford Automobiles
Kime & von Pegert
Coquille
Fred von Pegert
Tut
Envy Pon Sbr SA
Oregon Power Company
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Bureau of Industries and Statis
Hood River
the’ Enterprise
Pacific Coast States
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Munn & Co
Scientific American
Ahand
Vadentiae Mapas
New York
Munh & Co
Washington, D
D. Swift & CO
Seventh St
Washington, B.C
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