Selling State Land Eases Sale Through Senate Bill
Oregon voters hear that a Senate bill by Edvam Bailey would cancel interest and penalties on delinquent taxes for state land. World War veterans state aid commission spokesperson Frank Moore says lower sale prices will help veterans buy on 10 to 12 year contracts and increase tax revenue as land returns to the tax roll. The bill would benefit the state land board by streamlining sales and revenue.
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Salem
Senate
Edvam F. Bailey
Junction City
World War Vetera
State Aid Commission
Frank Moore
Moore
State Land Board
Oregon Notes Wide ranging items from Coos Bay to Portland
Local notices report Isaac Wilson of Coos Bay dying in North Bend after forty five years in the area. Health data show Coos county flu and fever cases. property ads include a sale near Stringtown and a paint shop move. Criminal news covers a bank robber sentenced, with a moral comment on crime not paying.
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Isaac Wilson
Coos Bay
North Bend
Coos County
Missionary to Speak at Presbyterian Tonight
T H Locke, returned missionary from China, will speak this evening at the Presbyterian church. Everyone encouraged to attend. A baby boy arrived early this morning at the Mast and Wilson hospital, the first child for Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Davenport.
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T H Locke
China
Presbyterian Church
Mast and Wilson Hospital
Rodney Davenport
Mrs. Davenport
Bread of Guetersloh and the pumpernickel craze
A 19th century tale describes Guetersloh's transformation after a German chancellor and William I visit. Reporters note a crowd’s wish for pumpernickel with butter sparking a nationwide appetite for Westphalian black bread and bakers pivoting to export friendly, small loaves as delicatessen.
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Guetersleh
Bismarck Quetersloh
Lrutenant
Pomerania
Blawarck
Guetersioh
Quetersiah
Carillon Playing at Its Best in Belgium
In Belgium the carillon originated with bells cast for musical tones and played from below a latticed belfry. Dr. Heres Barnes notes the keyboard and pedal setup, comparing it to a modern electric switchboard. The Vinehеsus festival and Antwerp cathedral expositions are referenced as historic bell casting achievements.
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Belgium
Bella
Calussamu Alceul
Carnion
Leila
Carilus
Biens
Heres Bames
Society of American Masti Tans
Untitled fragmentary text with names and dialogue
Fragmentary OCR shows names and dialogue about a person named Robert Lows Stecensn and others, including a Mr Townsen and Mrs Achalde Boodle, with unclear context and multiple garbled phrases. No clear event or outcome emerges from the fragments.
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Robert Lows
Mies Achalde
Townsen
oJus
Arbor Day Origins and Spread Across the Plains
The article notes Arbor Day originated in Nebraska and spread with settlement across the plains. It describes sacred trees, avenue plantings, and academic walks as common features of early arboreal observances.
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Arbour Nawevee
Enndl
Great Plains
Digest of Fatty Food Enthusiasts in a Tokyo Festival
The article describes a lavish festival feast where many attendees savor rich foods. It highlights prominent figures like Kihachiro Okora, a retired onander and Tokyo businessman nicknamed an eel, and artist Fatso Suke Onoye, aged about sixty, connected to the Imperial theater.
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Brana
Kihachiro Okora
Tokyo
Fatsusuke Onoye
Imperial Theater
The Pray ing Mantis in Ancient Cultures and Beliefs
The praying mantis is described as an insect with a resting posture like hands held in prayer. Ancient Greeks used it in charms, Hindus revered it, and some cultures believed its posture or gaze foretold omens or luck.
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Hottentuts
Growing Threat of Insect Species Escalateshuman Survival
From a 1920s publication, the piece notes that over six hundred thousand insect species are known and new ones are continually discovered as humanity faces ecological pressure. It frames insects as a growing threat to human life on Earth.
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Earth
Just Change Diet Editorial on Peace and Property
An editorial writer questions how a man can live in peace with Ilen on his property and argues the leo was never nourishing, urging readers to live on the fat of the land in a farm and fireside style.
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Ilen
Leo
Typhoid Fear In Water Supply Warns Oregon
The Oregon State Health Board warns that typhoid germs linger in water and marks how cleanups since 1908 reduced deaths from over 14 per 100000 to about four per 100000 by 1927. Officials stress water contamination from human waste is a persistent risk and call for ongoing, science-based safeguards.
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Oregon Atate Board of Health
Oregon
State Board of Health
Panama Canal Legislation Urges Water Safety Consideration
Citizens urged to pause and consider laws placing water safety in external hands. The text argues for state taxation to fund disease prevention and prolong life, warning against increasing levies diverted from local needs.
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Panama Canal
Winter blanketed hills near Myrtle Point halting logging
Winter spread across the hills around Myrtle Point with deep snow in places, delaying operations as several logging camps suspended work for a day or two due to hazardous conditions.
New Car Agency Opens North Spruce Street Lot
A new car agency opens this week in buildings on the north side of Spruce between Third and Second Streets to sell the Whippet and Willye Knight models. Bushnell & Bushnell operate the outlet, owned by F W Chase of Grants Pass Roseburg and Myrtle Point.
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Spruce
Third
Second Streats
Whippet
Willye-Knight
Bushnell & Bushnell
F W Chase
Grants Pass
Roseburg
Myrtle Point
Pine for perfect teeth and school notes from Myrne Point
Basil Smith Lila Parrish and Murray Frye are noted for dental care while the Clau sen family visited the Chas Tarlocker family in Myrne Point. Eight fire extinguishers were installed in the school and gym by two men Wed nesday morning. Henry Whobrey and Viola were absent from school on various days. Wl McNair visited the Rubbine place. Bridge work on the ateol bridge began with progress despite rain. The sewing club is cutting six yards of canvas for carpenter aprons with buckles and rings. Hank Newhouse is home ill with a severe cold.
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Eee Sewing Club
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