District commissioners list for Oregon counties
The fragment lists district designations and names associated with county officers in Oregon. Willis C Hawley is linked to Salem in the First District while N J Sianen is associated with The Dalles in the Second District and CN McAnhe with Penland County in the Third District.
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Eee Ee
Willis C. Hawley
Salem
N. J. Sianen
The
Dalles
CN McAnhe
Penland
Newberg Lodge Holds Regular Meetings Twice Monthly
Newberg Lodge No 104 A F and A M announces regular meetings on the second and fourth Thursday evenings each month. Visiting brothers are always welcome. W H Woodworth W M and John Larkin Secretary sign the notice.
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Newberg Lodge
A. F
A. M
Ay Order
W. H. Woodworth
W. M
John Larkin
Shiloh Relief Corps No. 2 Meeting Schedule
The Shiloh Relief Corps No 2 holds meetings on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 2 30 PM in the LO C F Hall. President Minnie V Byers secretary Erama L Snow.
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Shiloh Relief Corps NO
LO. C. F. Hall
Minnie V. Byers
Erama L. Snow
Jaffa Reawakens With Chocolate Cake Aid From Paris
Jaffa regains life after British liberation as residents return and streets are cleaned. Tel Aviv’s growth stands out while American and Allied aid brings sweets to wounded soldiers at Neuilly hospital, with gratitude and shared tales of war experiences.
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Jaffa
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Jaffe
Paris
American Cross
Neuilly
Mise Fabris
Chateau-Thierry
Fritz
Diary Exposes Gladstone's Rare Holidays and Busy Schedule
The diary reveals William E. Gladstone often worked through holidays with only brief breaks, noting he valued public business time. Entries show late night returns to Hawarden, quick study sessions, cabinet meetings, walks, and social engagements across 1869 to 1873.
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Hawarden
Archdeacon Harrison
House of Commons
California Farms Gather Liberty Flocks Of Sheep
Four thousand sheep have been placed on California farms in a farm bureau campaign. Large bands from grass ranges are moved to small Liberty flocks on individual farms to prevent pasture shortages after two dry seasons. The flocks are intended to provide food and clothing for the army.
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California
Farm Bureau
Farm
Point in His Favor. Wagner Contempt for German Government Cited
Mr. Glithery argues Wagner faced expulsion from Germany for his open contempt of the German government. He remarks he will soften some hard opinions about Wagner's music after reading Mrs. Glithery’s paper for their music club. The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes the exchange.
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Wagner
Mr. Glithery
Doubt on Germany Forming a Real Republic
Colonel Stillwell suspects Germany cannot sustain a true republic despite calls for one. He quips that any so called republic would resemble a cocktail, not a genuine political system.
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Germany
Stillwell
Cholly Refuses Penny for Thoughts in Playful Exchange
In a light moment, Kidder-Mies Kawstick offers Cholly a penny for his thoughts. Cholly declines, showing no interest in profiting from the quip.
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Kidder
Mies Kawstick
Cholly
Kidd
Mind in Sleep: Memory and Dream Power According to Bigelow
The passage cites John Bigelow's use of Jousfray to argue that the mind remains active in sleep. It describes a sleeper who recalls a fossil sketch from a dream after repeated nights and suggests that major human events arise from the regenerative hours of sleep rather than Freudian theory.
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John Bigelow
Jousfray
Bigelow
Agassiz
Busy Office Exchange in a Bargain for Time
A busy office scene features a caller delivering a brief remark to a manager who jokes about time and money. The manager directs the caller to the next room to record a message on the graphophone while he finishes tasks, promising to replay and work on it later.
Practical publishers wary of Ludendorff bio
The Birmingham Age-Herald notes publishers must be practical to succeed and doubts a biography of Ludendorff will be published soon, suggesting publishers hesitate to risk controversy or market concerns.
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Ludendorff
Birmingham Age-Herald
War Strangles Jugo-Slavic Commerce and Clothing Prices
The Novosti report from Zagreb notes wartime shortages push up prices for ready-made garments and textiles. Crowns trade at about 20 cents, with suits costing 400 to 600 dollars in equivalent wartime terms. Stores lack stock, making basic goods scarce and expensive.
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Novosti
Zagreb
War prompts bank president to reveal hidden talent
A Washington Loan and Trust president, John B. Larner, swept his office floor during wartime shortages, briefly posing as a janitor when a customer entered. The moment humorously shows unexpected skills arising in wartime, as the story notes broader themes of improvised roles.
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John B. Larner
Washington Loan and Trust Company
James
Larner
Washington Star
Teaching Russian Peasant in Red Cross Magazine
Ernest Poole quotes a Russian schoolmaster urging English and American books in every school and library to offset German culture. He asserts Americans should defend liberty by actions and honor Abraham Lincoln when Germans mention their Kaiser.
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Ernest Poole
Red Cross Magazine
Abraham Lipcoln
Mrs B Restricts Bridge After Husband’s Poker Losses
In Smart Society Mrs B notes her husband’s gambling drains funds as he loses at poker, forcing her to curb her own bridge playing to manage household finances.
Widow Hannah J Winner Dies at Ninety One in Philadelphia
Mrs Hannah J Winner widow of Septimus Winner famed for Listen to the Mocking Bird dies in Philadelphia at age 91. Sep Winner long operated a Philadelphia music store and saw the Mocking Bird earn publishers about 250000 after selling it for five dollars. Other hits include Whispering Hope What Is Home Without a Mother and Ten Little Injuns. He died November 23 1902.
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Hannah J. Winner
Septimus Winner
Philadelphia
Sep” Winner
Notice of Final Settlement in West estate Oregon
In Yamhill county Oregon Lena V Groth administratrix of Fred A West deceased has filed her final account. The court schedules a hearing on February 1 1919 at 10 oclock in the forenoon in the county court room McMinnville Oregon to hear the account and any objections. First publication January 2 1919 last publication January 30 1919.
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State of
Oregon
Yamhill
Fred A. West
Lena V. Groth
McMinnville
Yamhill County
Fred A. Weat
Fourth Liberty Loan Parade Booster Leads Local Rally
Bobby headed a small parade with a banner reading Fourth Liberty Loan Parade. When asked if he was buying bonds, the boy shrugged and said he was just a booster, inviting others to participate.
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Bobby
Liberty Loan
Quote Reflects Intense War Sentiment and Vow
A speaker expresses hatred for the Kaiser and fears not being brutal enough to punish him fully. The remark reveals deep wartime anger and a resolve to oppose the foe despite moral hesitation. The quote captures a personal vow tied to the broader brutality of conflict.
A Prodigy Desmythe Astonishes With Keen Insight
A young Britely boy impresses with a discerning mind described by Van Jones as able to decipher perforations on an old tax receipt. The dialogue highlights the boy’s sharp judgment and unusual skill.
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DeSmythe
van Jones
Hunger strike joke on rationing suffragettes
The line jokes that militant suffragettes’ hunger strikes are ridiculous yet economical. A man says his wife is jailed on a hunger strike, noting the paradox of protest and savings in wartime conditions.
Hospital Call Leads to Busy Day Says Operator
A terse exchange hints at cases awaiting attention at the hospital. One party recalls calling for information and hearing an operator respond, implying ongoing activity and possible emergencies.
influenza epidemic question in a small town
A local exchange notes there are too few residents for a large flu outbreak. The speaker questions how the town is coping amid disease fears, implying limited impact due to population size.
Strange Times in Ocean Lesson Sparks City Guffaws
A quirky scene unfolds as a young woman in the water teaches her husband to swim drawing amused chatter from onlookers. The incident underscores a playful summer moment along the waterfront, with residents noting the unusual approach to learning in public.
Walter Raleigh Stuff in a Yankee Soldier Fantasy
A vivid excerpt shows a Yankee Soldier imagining conquering the ocean without transports by walking on it. The dialogue hints at a playful, speculative tone about exploration and travel.
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Edward D. White
W. R. Day
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H. Mankert
C. L. Reames
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Chas. L. McNary
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Supreme Court
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Charles A. Johm
Hearty J. Bean
Janice Laveresce
T. Heer
Geanyge H. Burnet
Henry L. Beosos
Coared F. Gison
James Widycorbe
W. Olioe
State Trenmares
Thomas B. Kay Asormey
George M. Brows
J. A. Churchill
Demy Commutiouer
John D. Mickle
Carl D. Shoemakes
R. E. Clanton
Pible Service
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Wright
Frank F. Wood
Poslasd Health
R. E L. Hoh
Portland
H. Lea
Henry E. Dosch
Portland One
G G Brown
Salem Tax Commission
Frank K. Lovell
Salem State Library
Carmelia Marvin
Ssler
I.e P. L. Campbell
Eugene
R. C. Markee
Roseburg
Bureau of Mines
H. M. Parks
Teberculas Hospital
G. C. Bellinger
E. Oregon
W. D. McNary
Pendletod Girls
Margaret L. Mann
Twelfth Judicial District
Hany H. Beh
Dallas
Ri. L. Conner
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E. Cummins
W. S. Allen
Dundee
C. B. Wilson
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Eenneee
J. H. Cook
Renee Alen Green
France
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Jugo-Slavia
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Secret Service
Bank
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Home Town Comment
J. H. Gibson
Mgr. Kenprage
Yamhill County Abstract Co
Oregor
Walter Raleigh
E. A. Ellis
Live Stock Commission Merchant
Portland Road
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C. R. Chapin
H. C. Dixon
Ralph W. van Vali
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DR. A. M. Davis
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E. A. Romig, M. D
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