Guessing on Nomination for Governor
A political column argues against the prevailing view that Ben Olcott will win the Republican gubernatorial nomination. It predicts Withycombe will be renominated, citing his record and public sentiment, while noting Moser’s labor and Non-Partisan League support and intra-party splits. The piece also dismisses L. J. Simpson’s likely candidacy and laments Olcott’s decision to run again.
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Ben Olcott
Olcott
Withycombe
Ithycombe
Moser
Highway Commission
Organized Labor
Senate
L. J. Simpson
3Us Moser
Alpine Singers and Yodlers to Perform on Lyceum Course
Jean Wormser's Alpine Singers and Yodlers visit the lyceum series on February 14, presenting Swiss folk songs with yodeling. The group features violin, guitar, and zither, wearing national costumes and drawing from Alpine tradition. Admission 50 and 35 cents. children 25 cents. reserve seats at Kienle's Music Store. Also notes a February 9 growers meeting at the cannery assembly hall and local political commentary from Oregon Voter.
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Jean Wormser
Lyceum
Switzerland
Alps
America
Webster
Tyrol
Kienle
Why Should the Spirit of Mortal Be Proud
Poem by William Knox reflecting on mortality and the inescapable fate of all humans. The speaker notes that kings priests and sages all fade, and future generations will follow the same paths and patterns they do. It asks why the spirit of mortal should be proud when life ends in dust.
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Msothise
William Knox
Rainfall Notes and Market Prices From California to Oregon
The writer reports milk dairy expansion in Newberg and Corvallis transport, potato prices in Oregon and California, and high poultry and hay costs. He recalls prunes, raisins, and tomato growers seeking higher prices, notes mild winter with little freezing, and mentions a San Jose rain prayer service amid fickle seasonal rain.
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Newberg
Corvallis
John Larkin
Oregon
Salinas
California
Indiana
San Jose
John T. Bell
Brand Whitlock to Tell Story of Belgium
The Oregon Sunday Journal will serialize Brand Whitlock's account of Belgium's tragedy beginning February 17. Whitlock, longtime Toledo mayor and US minister to Belgium, offers a civic minded view on Pan-Germanism, Belgian neutrality, and the war’s impact.
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Belgium
France
Germany
United States
Brand Whitlock
Whitlock
Toledo
Ohio
Critcal
Oregon Sunday Journal
Big Union Gospel Opens with Warm Welcomes in Newberg
A large opening at three thirty drew crowds to the Big Union Gospel meeting led by Dr. Reid the Irish preacher. His sermons from Isaiah 63 1 Mighty to Save and What Prayer Has Done inspired praise and reports of answered prayer. The well received singing by Mr. Troy enhanced the service as ministers urged mid day prayer and personal work.
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Dr. Reid
Troy
Newberg
Public Exercises Herald Pacific College Opening Night
On Monday at 7:30 in Wood-Mar Hall the public opening of the second semester at Pacific College will unfold. The program includes a unveiling of future expansion pictures by Ellis F. Lawrence, music by Mrs. Eva Hummer Hail, Mrs. E. H. Woodward, Evangeline Martin, and remarks by President St. Pennington.
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Wood-Mar Hall
Pacific College
Eva Hummer
E. H. Woodward
Teetecenses
Evangeline Martin
St. Pennington
Vocal College
Ellis F. Lawrence
Pacific
Lincoln's Birthday Observance At Odds Fellows Hall
Shiloh Post No 77 Grand Army of the Republic marks Lincoln's birthday February 12 with exercises at Odds Fellows hall. Services begin at 2 p.m. the public is invited. Hon S B Huston will deliver the address. o F Pike Post Commander J W Moore Adjutant.
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Shiloh
Grand Army of the Republic
Lincoln
Odds Fellows Hall
S.B. Huston
O F. Pike
J. W. Moore
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Cannery Assembly Hall
Jean Wor
Los Gatos
the Big Union Gospel
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