Nathan Whites Story of Salem Saloon and Family Tragedy
Narrator recalls his grandfather Samuel a tavern keeper who fell to whiskey causing ruin in Salem. He describes a vice-ridden town center around Mallott's store, family sorrow, and the grandmother's pleas. The speaker rejects saloons while praising prohibition and women’s suffrage, asking if the saloon should reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Thomas Armstrong
Salem
Mallott
Iskey
Abi Haigover
Mallett’s
Good Old
Yambill
Wanted and For Sale Classified Notices
A collage of small ads shows items for rent and sale, farm equipments, a silver medal contest, plants for sale, second hand bricks, and services. Notable entries include a 5SO horse power steam plant and Russell Automatic engine in good condition, glassware left at the office, and a request for raspberry pickers. Also includes real estate loan offers and a travel company catalog. May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
H. A. Grafe
New Stromberg Phones For Sale And Installments
S. J. Madson, Mutual phone 18-3, advertises new Stromberg phones and extra parts for sale. Also offers share of ee sold on installments.
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Stromberg
S. J. Madson
Mutual
Notice to the Public on Bills Incurred by Wife
Public notice states David L. Bakgr will not be responsible for any bills contracted by his wife Mary P. Baker. Dated May 7, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary P. Baker
David L. Bakgr
Jersey for Service Offered at One Dollar
A fine full blooded Jersey cow is offered for service at the price of one dollar. Free WERTH Wynooski street.
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WERTH
Wynooski Street
Milinery at cost as stock clears in Mars sale
To close out stock of millinery the seller offers every item at cost. The note urges early shopping for better selection at Mars and is signed L. A. Hortox. A quatrain about love and hair follows with a poetical line on love brightening the eye and disturbing hair.
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Mars
L. A
Newberg Meat Co Promises Fresh Meats and Free Delivery
Local butcher shop advertises finishing first class meats and supplies with free delivery. It notes two contact phones for customers and emphasizes quality and service.
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Nishing
Insidious Kidney Trouble Warning and Local Stallion Sale
An article warns that kidney trouble is insidious and dangerous and promotes Ake Voley's Kidney Remedy for early signs. It also advertises the young stallion General Jones No. 41747 by Captain Moc Kinney, noting his speed, pedigree, show wins, size, and availability at C. C. Fercuson’s Newberg stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake Voley
Bright
C. ¥. Moore
General Jones
Captain MocKinney
McKinney
Daisy Q. Hill
Altimont
Bellomont
Vancouver
B. C
Chehalem
Scania
Newberg
C. C. Fercuson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chehalem Valley Mills
Queen Patent
Lewis & Clark
the First National Bank
J- D. Gordon
Pres
A Nelson
C Christenson
Cashier
J. B. Mount’s
B. C. Miles
J. L.choskins
J. C. Colcord
W. E. Crozer
Asst
Nathan White
W. J. Kelsey
D. Estes
Bell Phone Main 51
Bass
Frank W. Williams Company
W.taylor St
Chicago
Dundee
Beulah Spaulding
Bank of Newberg
O. Ask Jr
H. Wilson & Son
H. R. Cobb
J. E. Hoixapay
R. R. No
Oregon
Bell Phone
Tepo
Portland
Vauchn'’& Burr
Corbett Bidg
S. E. Watkins
Watts & Keller
Main & Hancock Sts
C.K. Spaulding Logging Co
Colter
Newberg Sash & Door Factory
F. H. Caldwell & Co
the Newberg Meat Co
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