Peerless Air Motor Demonstrated By Marshfield Men
Horace W. Ames showcased the Peerless Air Motor at Saling Fur on Broadway appealing to Marshfield business leaders. He described its wind harnessing innovation and emphasized safe, vertical shaft fans and gyroscopic bearings enabling practical windpower use for multiple applications.
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Ames
Marchfiel
Oregon
Marshfield
Saling Fur Store
Broadway
Golden Rose
Horace W. Ames
Barker discovers pottery clay seen as potential material
Local jeweler Barker found a substance in Gravel Ford thought to be graphite. Samples were sent to University of Oregon chemist Stafford Starford who reported the material is a high plastic clay with low shrinkage, suitable for pottery. Further chemical analysis promised.
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Cy ‘Barker
Oreain
C. BR
Starford
Evening Record
Road Project Aims For All Year Service on Nine Mile Stretch
The Roseburg Myrtle Point route faces delays with a pledged all year road on the nine mile Camas Mountain stretch near the Coos county line. Officials promise spring completion, easing winter travel hazards for local travelers and freight along the stage line.
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Coos County
Camas Mountain
Roseburg-Myrtle” Point
United States
Roseburg-Review
University of Oregon Correspondence School Courses by Mail
The University of Oregon offers forty university courses by mail to Oregon citizens with free enrollment aside from postage and bulletin costs. Courses cover Botany Debating Economics Education Electricity English History Mathematics and more. Fall semester opens September 17 and information is available from the University of Oregon Secretary and Registrar.
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University Extension Bulletin
Oregon
University of Oregon
Eugene
College of Engineering
College of Liberal Arts
Myrtle Point Past Fair Aims Now A Success
The notice from Mayor J. R. Benson of Myrtle Point Oregon recounts September 26 27 events at business houses and a community fair. It praises residents and their best efforts for a successful occasion.
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Nes J. R. Benson
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Scien
Coos and Curry County Fair Opens First Annual Event
The inaugural Coos and Curry County Fair opened amid favorable weather and a large exhibit influx. President Dement and organizers impressed with quick setup, rancher support, and a crowd near 1000 witnessing bucking, riding, and racing events. Children’s Day planned for tomorrow may set attendance records.
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Coos and Curry County
Coos and
Curry County
Dement
Curry Counties
R.S
Hall
Notable Local Ventures and Growing Industries Across Oregon
Central Oregon eyes 100000 tons of salt yearly from two lakes while Baker county grows 1000 acres of flax for Port land mills. Medford forms a 25000 dollar firm to build a 6000 ton plant. Giles building in use as a meat market. Knights of Pythias convention moved to North Bend. Coos Bay cuts crab prices to quarter rates. Loganberry boom supports shipments and bottling juice industry. Marshfield visitors and Florence subsidy for Porter Bros. mill. Duck season light, Dallas opens adjustable electric socket plant. North Bend parade cost over 1500 as bridge hearing draws large turnout. Eckhoff school event yields 94.40 for chapel organ.
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Baker County
Portland Oil
Medford
Arica
E P. Adams
Giles
Coos ‘Bay
Knights of Pythias
North Bend
Coos Bay
Clarke
Mr. Simmons
Dallas
Enterprise
Coquille Valley
Goos County
Cora Miller
Traffic at the mouth of the Coquille River 1812 figures
Figures compiled by C. M. Sperber of Bandon show outbound freight and passengers for the first sight months of 1812. Cedar piling, shingles, lumber, cedar railroad ties, splints, matchwood, produce, and 925 passengers are listed alongside inbound freight and 1,088 passengers. The port fleet includes steamers to San Francisco Portland and San Pedro, schooners for various parts, and gasoline coasters.
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C. M. Sperber
Bandon
Coquille River
San Francisco
San Pedro
San Diego
Speedwell
Fifield
Elizabeth
Brooklyn
Portland
Anvil
Patsy
Tillamook
Advance
Ruby
Oregon
Sausalito
Bertie Minor
Esther Buhne
Mary Dodge
Oakland
Hugh Hogan
Ranger
Tramp
Rustler
Osprey
Enterprise
Randolph
Newark
Hewitt and McCormack Wed at Lundy Residence
Miss Margaret Catherine Hewitt of Albany Wisconsin married John Roderic McCormack a Lebanon Oregon mill man at the Lundy home with a small invitation list. Rev Thomas Barklow officiated the ceremony marking the 196th wedding performed by the couple then departed by Steamer Breakwater and Portland for Lebanon to start their home together.
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F. L. Lundy
Margaret Catherine Hewitt
Albany
Wisconsin
John Roderic McCormac
Lebanon
Oregon
R. A. Annin
Verne Lundy
Thomas Barklow
Shim
Teres
Marshfield
Breakwater
Portland
Congressman Hawley Visits County Events
Congressman W C Hawley arrived in the county last Saturday and met with the commercial bodies and the Port Commission at the bay side. He was in town between trains Tuesday and later left for Bandon to attend a reception as a congressman. He will return today to view the exhibit at the county fair.
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Hawley
Cees
W.c.hawley
Port Commission
Bay Side
Bandon
Brethren Conference Returns to Ashland Oregon Delegates Convene
The Church of the Brethren held a state district conference in Ashland Oregon at the corner of Iowa street and Mountain avenue. Delegates from Portland Newberg and other areas discussed Ways and Means to advance the gospel. The group known as Dunkards has over 160000 members nationally and more than 3000 ministers and elders worldwide.
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The
Brethren
Ashland
Hose
Asbland
Church of the Brethren
Iowa Street
Mountain Avenue
Oregon
Ouri City
Coast
Middle and Eastern
United’ ‘States
India
China
Portland
Newberg
Proposal to print engagement and wedding cards
A proposal suggests printing engagement announcements and wedding invitations. It mentions Abe’s likely approval and plans to discuss teeny cards. Communication is proposed through emails to the Enterprise office.
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Abe
Pha
Enterprise Office
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University of Oregon Correspondence School
Pharoft the Harness Man
Athena Sei
Ed. Phillips
Claud Hamlin
Wurthe-bovine
Mims
Doney
Parman
J. O. Parman
Colorado
Ferria Hoffman
Brooks
Roseburg
A. Houge
M.B
Coquille
Florence
Porter Bros
McCormac-Hewitt
M. P
Peterson Secee
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