Tax and tribute themes interrupt a local timetable
An assembled column blends biblical taxation notes with railway schedules. It contrasts ancient heavy levies under Solomon and Caesar Augustus with modern rail timetables listing North Bound and Portland to Newberg services, and nearby real estate and livestock ads amid 1919 edits.
Unscrupulous Jewelry Sale Triggered Local Reckoning
A traveling salesman sold jewelry to a small town merchant who returned it as described. The wholesale house tried to collect via a sight draft which the local bank returned unpaid. They contacted the postmaster for financial status. the postmaster replied with a pointed letter asserting the merchant’s multiple roles including bank president and church pastor, and that the seller sought a lawyer for collection.
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O. K
Visions Not All Realized
A Montreal Herald opines on dream vs reality noting many disillusioned people when visions fail to materialize as hoped. It questions if faith and unconventional paths justify seeking unseen outcomes, citing Columbus as an example of faith guiding discovery.
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Columbus
Montreal Heraki
For Sale Tubes Tubes At Half Price
Used tires and tubes advertised with half price. Mentions Racine Horsehoe tires and Record tubes with mileage claims. Includes tire services like vulcanizing and re tread. Contact J. P. Hall at 102 First Street corner First and Main likely in city.
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J. P. Hal
First Street
Firat and
Main
Hemstitching and pleating services available in Newberg
Picot edge work for any material and narrow Accordion Pleating offered by Lee Millinery at Gregory Block Newberg Ore. 41tf W. A. Williams & Son relocate to 103 North Main Street and provide tire repairs.
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Lee Millinery
Gregory Block
Newberg
Ore
W._A. Williams & Son
North Main Street
Pacific Agency Lists We Have Them In Our Office
A brief classified note from White & Company at 703 First Street invites readers to call in about Pacific Agency listings available in their office.
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White & Company
First Street
Selling Cars With A Con Science At Ace Motor Sales
Ace Motor Sales Company advertises a wide range of used cars from many makes including Dodges Buicks Elgins Fords Chevrolets Maxwells Studebakers Chalmers Chandlers and more. It promises satisfaction and references from near Newberg and claims price savings due to low rent with flexible terms offered on purchase. Located at the northeast corner of East Yamhill and Water streets Portland.
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Newberg
Maxwells
Studebakers
Chalmers
Chandlers
ACE Motor Sales Company
East Yamhill and
Water Streets
Portland
Administrator's Notice of Final Settlement
The administrator of the estate of Matilda J. Hoskins seeks final settlement in Yamhill County Oregon. A hearing is set for August 23 1920 at 11:00 AM in McMinnville Court to compel objections and approve the final account and discharge the administrator.
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Matilda J. Hoskins
Yamhill County
Oregon
McMinnville
J. J. Hadley
Clarence Butt
Tillamook Trip Service Applies Three Round Trips Weekly
Enos Ellis advertises a shuttle between Tillamook and Newberg with three round trips weekly. Departures Monday Wednesday Friday and returns Tuesday Thursday Saturday. Touches Pacific Day when passengers for that point available. Fare four dollars each way. Postmarked 1916 advertisement.
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Tam
Tillamook
Mewberg
Enos Ellis
Fir Wood Bids Sought by Chehalem Center District
The Board of School District No. Chehalem Center seeks bids for ten fir wood cards with delivery to school grounds by October 1, 1920. Slab wood bids considered. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids. F. I. Strait, Clerk, Newberg, Oregon. R. F. BD No. 1.
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Board of School District
Chehalem Center
F. I. Strait
Newberg
Oregin
R. F. BD
Ett
Thanking Newberg patrons after sale to Mr. Oberg
A seller thanks the people of Newberg and vicinity for their patronage after selling the grocery business to E Oberg of Moscow Idaho. The writer R F King expresses confidence in Oberg as a good square businessman.
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E. Oberg
Moscow
Idaho
Newberg
Vicinity
Oberg
R. F. King
Car for Hire Salem Portland and Columbia Highway
Mrs. D. A. Hart advertises car for hire in Salem Portland and Columbia Highway. Call 11% first street or phone Red 4 for service.
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Portland
Saab
Olds
J. H. Nash
Newberg
White
Salem
Portland and
Columbia Highway
D. A. Hart
First Street
Beal Notice of Separation from Wife May C Beal
Public notice states J M Beal will not be responsible for any of May C Beals bills after she left his home on July 22 1920. The statement disclaims liability for her contracts or debts arising from living separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May C. Beal
J. M. Beal
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Solomon
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Egypt
Rehoboam
Caesar Augustus
Quirinus
Portland-Newberg Motor Bus
Sche
Dule
Collectias
Knight Adjustment Co
McMinnville, Oregon
Spaulding Logging Co
M. C. Wire & Son
Overend
Tee
Fisk
Hart's
Harry Rockwell
Portland Road
Anderson Motor Co
N. P. Nelson
W.J. Bennett
Dundee
J. E. Martin
Vincent's Feed Store
Frank Duncan
River Street
Chehalem Mountain
E. W. Mueller
Rickreall
West First Street
Ford
North Edwards Street
Jersey
E. Skelton
E. B. Ridgeway
Atty
B. A. Kirke
Springbrook
W. E. Birks
Sherwood
Ajax Tires
Doyle’s Tire Shop
Newberg, Ore
U. S. Army
Euting Wear
Miller Mercantile CO
Doyle's
J. W. Gubser
P. O. Box
Hart's Shop
Amis
Hutchins, Bros
J. A. Chapman
H. S. Gile & Co
L. W. Horn
Hall's
Fred Thumberg
Marion County
J. Jensen
Villa Road
Owener
First and
Meridian “Streets
Livermore
A. Ball
Pacific Agency Lists
Hart's Stop
P. Soper
East First St