Gratitude and reflection on freedom in a wary era
Ferndale Enterprise urges readers to thank the Creator for life and liberty while considering threats to democracy. The piece recalls ideals of 1776, warns against material comfort over duty, and cites hypocrisy and gossip as societal dangers amid postwar tensions.
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Valley Forge
Earth
Esau
Fair Land
Christ
Temples
The
Holy Land
Mary BS Baker-Eddy
Alexander Dowie
United States of America
United States
The Poisoned Tongue Excerpt Shows Gossip Spread
An illustration of truth being twisted by busy gossip shows Mr. Brown a bachelor with Bank Flats apartment and Mr White visiting, as Mrs Jones misreports him leaving the grounds to Mrs Smith, who relays to Mrs Gray.
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Mr. White
Sone
Goethe
Cof Holland
Ferndale Enterprise
Brown
Public Hearing Rights in Home Town Debate
The columnist argues against denying a citizen Allen Eaton the right to a public hearing and his defense, urging that democracies evolve slowly. He criticizes Russian democracy while urging US restraint on critics and identifying food and money hogs as social harms.
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Oregon “Journal
State University
Allen Eaton
Russian Republic
Russia
United States
Chicago
SQUIBS ON TOAST TO AID OUR MENTAL DIGESTION
Local column rails against political influence in elections and notes opposition to the Non-Partisan League. Mentions Sherman and wartime characterization, then shifts to a chaotic scene of a Saturday business day with rattling yard sticks and noisy hardware.
Fragmented World War era column with wry quotes
The text stitches together a jumble of aphorisms, headlines, and remarks on war, politics, and society. It references Hoover, mutinies in Germany, rationing, and social behavior with a stream of quotes and vignettes about daily life and public sentiment.
Household Cares and Back Pain Prompts Remedies
A reader describes long standing backache hindering daily chores and notes Kidney Pills as a recommended remedy. Mrs E W Jordan of Eugene recounts years of trouble with her back and limited ability to perform housework.
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Oan
Ares
W. Jordan
Eugene
Christmas Bazaar at M W A Hall North Bend
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Bazaar held Saturday and Sunday at the M W A Hall above Berry featuring Schroeder's best Christmas gifts. Supper with coffee and treats served. hot drinks offered. Attendees from North Fork and Modesto visit nearby towns.
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North Fork
Coquille
Frank Layton
Flieschner Mayer
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Berry
Schroeder
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