Portland Social Roundup and Farm Land Notes
Portland residents socialize with visits from Barbour Ellsworth Powell Herring and Vedder while a memorial service honors Miss Willard Miss Stevens and Rev. Edith Hill Booker. Barn dance at Frank Keyes home and a couple wed or headed to Dundee. Rural farming lease talks urge listing idle Oregon Washington farms for back to land program. several property transfers noted with small sums.
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Wm. Reitenber
McMinnville
Roe Robison
Miss Willard
Miss Stevens
Edith Hill Booker
Round
Newberg
Rhoda Pool
Edith Minchin
Frank Keyes
Red Hill
Dundee
Keyes
Lovers’ Lane
Land settlers sought through producers and consumers group
A movement by the Producers and Consumers Association aims to assist people temporarily out of luck to begin farming. A special committee works to connect landowners and laborers or farmers, having identified about 300 men seeking farm placements, either on salary or by work on shares.
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Producers and Consumer's Association
Real estate transfers include multiple parcels and buyers
A string of real estate transfers lists buyers and partial parcels with values. Dilley to Mea chem 5 acres. Grembo to gram 3,000. Anna Hanna to Ole Nelson 30 acres. Knoll to Clara Upton 1780 inches. Hall to John ser 8w. Nelson to Hanna 70 acres. Parkins to TL Force 23 Orchard Tracts 1,000. Prater to Martha J Prater and back 60.59 acres for 500. Ritchey to Mount 2 acres for 10. Robbins to Chas E Robbins 84.55 acres for 3,400. Stover to Heinz 57.73 acres in John Berry. Davenport to Marvin Thurber 1 acre 15 percent interest.
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Anna Hanna
Ole Nelson
John’s
Knoll
Clara
Upton
AM Hall
Ole ‘Nelson
Caleb J Payne d Leint Sr
Fred F Parkins
Force and
Witraet
Goodrich
Robt Prater
Martha J Prater
Chas Johnson
A L Stover
Charles Heinz
J F Johnson
John Berry
O Castle
EI Karr
Waiting and Hoping on Washington Signature for Canal Locks Deal
The Oregon City Courier notes that final approval for the canal locks contract hinges on a Washington signature. If signed, Congress may need to authorize and a commission to verify the signature and ensure all details are in order after years of delay and optimistic telegrams.
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Washington
Congress
Steenth Adn
Oregon City Courier
Do Unto Others As You Would Be Done By
Advice from Christian World on personal conduct urges kindness and restraint. Preserve dignity by avoiding gossip and intruding on others affairs. Emphasizes self control, empathy, and following the Golden Rule in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eves
Local Visitors and Guests Highlight West Chehalem Community
Miss Ella Macy spent the weekend in Newberg. Mrs. Lou LaFollett of Wheatland visited with her sister Mrs. G W Worden. Mr and Mrs Curtis of Iowa visit their son Frank Curtis. W A Yergen and family were Sunday guests at B F Yergen. Harry Baker and Lawrence Boyd joined Harvey Andersons for Sunday. Leora Simins of Yamhill guest at brothers William and Simon Brisbine. Mary Grace and Oliver Worden visited last Sunday with Hil Rosie and Neal Hesgard. The West Chehalem Educational and Cooperative Union lists rates for The Weekly Oregonian Graphic one year at $2.25.
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Ella Macy
Newberg
Lou LaFollett
Wheatland
G. W. Worden
Curtis
Iowa
Frank Curtis
W. A. Yergen
B. F. Yergen
Harry Baker
Lawrence Boyd
Harvey Anderson
Leora Simins
Yamhill
William and
Simon Brisbine
Mary
Grace
Oliver Worden
Hil
Rosie
Neal Hesgard
Farmers of West Chehalemers Educational and Co-operative Union of America
Scientific Management and Standardized Work Methods
A discussion on breaking tasks into repeatable motions to find the quickest method. Workers are shown a defined standard for each task, with time studies and watches to select optimal motions. Emphasis on fixed output in fixed time and rewards for efficiency as described by Ida M. Tarbell in American Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat- Beeepi
Ida M. Tarbell i
American Magazine
Fragmentary dialogue about lawyers and a spider
The passage appears as a garbled dialogue referencing a lawyer and a spider. It hints at a character debating killing a spider and the power dynamics between a lawyer and a superior being, but the text is incomplete and unclear.
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Day
Sandford
Jonson Atyle
Jones
Ambiguous Post Caption Sparks Reading Misfire
A fragment from the New York Post shows a crowd scene with a sign reading I Am and a generous contribution into hi aoeay. A passerby answers with Yes sir. The garbled text suggests a misquoted or damaged caption from a surface report.
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Micnar Abibéene
Aoeay
New York Post
Cautionary note from teacher over repeated word in school writing
A teacher cautioned a young pupil for repeating the word in a brief sentence. The girl, asked to craft a short story about a home event, began with See fall Jou, a line that sparked uncertainty about the tale Commer. os
Clay found widely across the United States and abroad
The article notes a fine clay that is white when pure and easily worked, with deposits found in the United States and several other countries.
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United States
Mystery Surrounds Sudden Departure Shrouded in Rumor
Local readers report a strange tale from Baltimore where a young woman named Asiren vanished amid whispers of a curse and a new limousine purchase. Officials have not released details and the case draws curiosity.
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Baltimore
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Bahelman
Portland
Hillsinger
Lillian Barbour Ellsworth
Ray Powell
Cincinnati
J. P. Powell
John Leslie
Wm. Wilson
John Herring
Spence Vedder
Theodore W. Spencer
Glenfell
Red Hills
Cupid
Ruby Poole
Bland Herring
Lee Herring
Oregon
Morgan Building
Branson
Odom
James Toney
Hove
Dilley
Fred Grembo
Ingram
Wfe
H Davenport
Marvin Thurber
SS Folger
Oregonian Graphic
Progress
Daggy
United States National Bank
Sheet Metal Works
F. H. Griffeth
E. L. Evans
1St St
J. L. van Blaricom
Oregonian
the Daily
Graphic
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