Hoskins, Oregon prune pioneer dies at 66 in Springbrook
Cyrus E. Hoskins passed away after a months long illness at his Springbrook home. He came from Indiana in 1877 and built a fruit growing, horitculture driven orchard in the valley, pioneering commercial prune and later cherry varieties including the Hoskins. He leaves a widow and two brothers A M and J L Hoskins. Funeral at home Friday at 2 pm. Those wishing to view may come 10 to 1.
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Cyrus E. Hoskins
Springbrook
A. M
Lents
J. L. Hoskins
New
Oregon
Indiana
Hawaiian Islands
Gold Hill
Jackson County
New Architectural Manufacturing & Construction Co Formed
Articles of incorporation filed for the Architectural Manufacturing & Construction Co with $10,000 capital. Incorporators are Thomas Herd N C Christenson S E Watkins J Carl Nelson and H O Hanson. The firm aims to rebuild the old Newberg sash and door plant and produce counters show cases columns mouldings ornaments and concrete blocks.
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Newberg Sash & Door
Architectural, Manufacturing & Construction Co
Thomas Herd
N.C. Christenson
S. E. Watkins
J. Carl Nelson
H. O. Hanson
Keeping Out of Debt and the Dangers of Indebtedness
A cautionary piece urges young men to live within means, avoid credit temptations, and prepare for lean times. It argues that extravagance fuels debt, harms individuals and nations, and that prudent spending prevents future financial ruin. It cites Longfellow and stresses paying as you go and avoiding purchases you cannot pay for immediately.
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Longfellow
Howe
The Nose as Nations and Fortunes in Tanglefoot
A humorous sketch on noses as markers of nationality and fate. The narrator laments his own outgoing potato like nose while recalling incidents with a policeman and politicians. Freckles, observations on noses, and odd anecdotes from Granger Wyoming punctuate the comic piece.
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Granger
Wyoming
Tanglefoot Magazine
Oregon Good Roads Conference under way in Portland
Attendance exceeded expectations with 500 to 600 delegates from across the state at the Portland Commercial Club. Plans include raising 10000 for an active campaign led by Judge Lional R. Webster and Judge John H. Scott, and a note on lumber and housing expansion by Swift & Co near a new plant site. Encouraging poultry show results and a Harvest Home Picnic planned in Eagle Valley.
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Oregon
Swift & Co
Eagle Valley
Baker County
W. L. Crissey
Oregon State Dairy Association
Ed. H. Webster
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pacific Northwest
Oregon Association
New Telephone Directories and Stromberg Carlson Phones For Sale
Special Notice announces new telephone directories printed and available by calling Mutual phone 18-3. Stromberg Carlson telephones and extra parts are for sale with installment options for stock. S. J. Madson handles sales.
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Stromberg-Carlson
S. J. Madson
Mutual Phone
If the Wish Were To Thought The Thought Would Be Sunny
A playful aphorism attributed to Puck suggesting wishes align with hopeful thinking. The line presents a whimsy about mental state shaping perception and mood.
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Puck
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B. C. Miles
J. C. Colcord
W. E. Crozer
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