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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1914
Page
8
This piece jokes about the gasoline era as families ditch horses for gas wagons and motorcycles. It notes low gas prices at 20 cents a gallon and urges shoppers to visit The Big Howe Store to see bargain windows and a ten cent counter, while Larkin-Prince stresses Portland competition and fair pricing.
The advertisement praises Larkin-Prifice Home Store as a convenient town headquarters with courteous service and neatly arranged windows. It highlights popular brands like Stiletto, White, Monarch, Wear-Ever, Deering, Plymouth, and John Deere implements, inviting customers to compare goods and prices, promising satisfaction or questions about the trader.
For sale a Deering binder offering exchange for a buggy or horse. Contact G Schulz at phone 254. The ad indicates a 11 pence? unclear. final line notes 11 pd BS.
Sealed proposals for the erection of a frame two room school building at Mountain Side in School District No. 50 Washington county Oregon will be received by the directors up to and including July 25 1914. All bids must be accompanied by a certified check for ten per cent of the bid amount.
The bid amount is forfeitable to the school board if the successful bidder fails to sign the contract and furnish a bond within five days of award. Plans and specifications may be viewed at the undersigned residence or at architect C. N. Larry's office in McMinnville, Oregon. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids or waive formalities. W. W. Jaquith, Clerk District No 50 Washington County Oregon. Laurel P O-11
Advertises mortgage repayment, encumbrance removal, or purchase and improvement loans with terms from one to ten years. Mentions special privileges and invites correspondence via A. C. General Agency with Denver Colorado and San Francisco California addresses.
Two farm bargains listed by Morgan & Walker Corvallis Oregon offer 200 acres with fair improvements at $50 per acre and 260 acres with fine improvements at $55 per acre. Terms described as easy with no trades.
Notice to all persons claiming an interest in the estate of E. Taylor and Clarence Suh in Yamhill County Oregon that they must present claims with proper proofs by the stated deadline. The administrator announces the appointment and urges claimants to file promptly per local probate requirements.
Newberg Fish Market advertises as a dealer in fresh and cured fish offering chinook salmon at 12.44 cents per pound, inviting customers to buy from a shop rather than peddlers.
Tom Jackson narrowly escaped death during a crossing to Liverpool. He returned home in fear after learning the last stateroom was taken, asking for a lifeboat seat as a reserved option.
The census process requires lengthy preparation as reports compile nationwide statistics. It notes that manufacturers, farms, electric plants, railways and other interests must provide data, with millions of farms and over 270000 establishments involved, demanding time to avoid disrupting private business.
The London Globe notes kangaroo farming in Australia as a key industry. Kangaroo hides are valuable and their tendons are exceptionally fine and strong, famed for use in surgery and bone setting, surpassing catgut in strength.
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