Oregon Prohibition Aims In State First Step Toward Nation
George C. Brownell and T.T. G are cited in a debate over prohibition in Oregon. Brownell vows to withdraw if a rival backs statewide ban, while the author promotes concentrating on state wide reform as a step toward national prohibition. The piece links suffrage gains to broader reform and discusses economic and development concerns.
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George C. Brownell
Mr. Geer
Mr. Brownell
United States
Oregon
Congress
Brownell
T.T. G Cer
Oregon Labor Federation Message Sparks Public Debate
The Oregon State Federation of Labor issues a broad message to Oregonians containing several suggestions. The document signals forthcoming hints and voices protest against certain points as part of a longer draft.
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Oregon State Federation of Labor
Oregon
Electric trains may cut Newberg to Portland run time
General Passenger Agent John M. Scott in Newberg says the Newberg to Portland electric line could shorten travel time after testing to Cape Cambe. Local riders note delays from stops between Portland and Oswego and seek quicker service, with one resident saying he might move to Portland if it persists.
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John M. Scott
Newberg
Portland
Oswego
S. P
Teachers Institute At Newberg High School Saturday
A teachers institute is planned for Saturday at the Newberg high school. The program features Frank Deach on School Credits for Home Work at 1020, Miss Mabel Young on Number Work at 1040, and addresses by J. A. Churchill on The Course of Study and by Mrs. Ale via Alexander on Common Objects and Story Telling, with a later talk on School Sanitation.
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Newberg
Frank Deach
Mabel Young
J. A. Churchill
Alevia Alexander
Portland
Schafer
U. of C
The Spelling Class Races for Nell Tyler
A school spelling bee scene unfolds with twelve to twenty spellers, two dozen girls present. The narrator aims for Nell Tyler as the rounds progress and finally signals to her with a double gesture as she gains the floor. Floyd D. Rase.
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Nell
Nell Tyler
Floyd D. Rase
W. C. T. U. Meeting Honors Birthdays in Newberg
The W. C. T. U. plans a Wednesday gathering at Mrs. Lizzi Everest’s home to observe White Ribbon Day and Mrs. Stevens birthday with a program. Mrs. H. L. Christenson and her grandchild from Newberg visit Mary Christenson. A C. E. Rally by Pacific College quartette and others cheers local workers.
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Lizzi Everest
Stevens
H. L. Christenson
Newberg
Mary Christenson
Pacific College
C. E
Mr. Fort
Simon Stevens
Dayts
Mrs. Everest
S. W. Atkinson
Fragmentary confession in marital dispute headline
A fragment from a newspaper page records a quoted line about a husband described as thoughtful and kind amid an unresolved marital dispute. The text shows incomplete dialogue mentioning a time about two in the morning.
Tongue and Tongue Alone Spark Dinner and Debate
Aesop's servant Xanthus buys tongues in excess for a dinner claiming tongues are essential to civilization and governance. Sailors fear a sunken ship haunted by its victims. A dramatic actress meets a manager who quips beauty versus brains, then the woman adds tact as the missing value.
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Aesop
Nanthus
Xanthus
Sop
Ausop
Xdnthus
Zsop
Alsop
Mediterranean
Strand Magazine
Aly
Razor stropping technique and edge sharpening notes
A guide describes stropping a razor with the blade moving from heel to point across a strop. It notes the edge has tiny teeth-like micro-serrations and emphasizes using those movements to refine the edge.
Fragmentary note hints at a Louisville Courier mention
A mangled OCR fragment references a daughter and a young one named Tiree, with a father and next week. It appears to be an OCR snippet pointing to a Louisville Courier item but lacks clear event, date, or names to confirm a full story.
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Janenal
Seed varieties and garden supplies offered for sale
A local seller advertises Clover seed Vetch Alfalfa ley Wheat Corn Grass Seed and an extensive line of Garden Seeds plus top fertilizers. Prices are emphasized as favorable to buyers.
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Dakota
K. L. Tangen
John Fort
Baird's
T Pone Baker’s Chocolate
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E. C. Baird
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