Webster dictionary praised by publishers and schools
Specimen testimonials claim Webster’s dictionary dominates American schooling with 3000 more words and 2000 more engravings than rivals. Publishers and leading journals like the New York World and Chicago Inter Ocean endorse its lexicography and significance in education. Pamphlet free from G. A. C. Meaniams O, Putra, Springfield, Mass.
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Government Printing Office
U. & Supreme Court
Binto Hup'ts
Jonding College
New York World
Webster Lake Maior
Korion
Bern
Orbers Tixon Democrat
Hetur
York Tribeno
GAC
Meaniams
Local Officials Named in Fragmented Record
A partialOCR list shows names and titles including commissioners county clerk superintendent and other officials. The text is garbled with misspellings and unclear roles making full attribution difficult.
Temperance Topics Run Through Kansas and Europe
A Mother's meeting at Friendchurch reports on temperance efforts in Ireland and Kansas politics. W C T U leaders Lucia Kimball and Josephine Nichols are highlighted with plans for Sabbath school manuals and a national exhibit. Virginia appoints a woman physician at Staunton Lunatic Hospital as debates on alcohol and tobacco intensify. The piece cites moral reform views and a European temperance trend noting hotel dining changes and wine avoidance among students.
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CO. J. Maynes
Jst
Western Lunatic Hospital
Staunton
Virginia
Whane Indebted to Frank KE For This Week
Whane owes Frank KE a large portion of this week due to our absence in Port Wil during the week.
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Whane
Frank KE
Port‘wil
Erick
Weather Bulletin Reports Mixed Oregon Rain and Harvest Prospects
The week shows cooler, variable conditions with light frosts and scattered rain. Rainfell through May and June across Oregon saved vegetation in several counties while fears of poor harvests fade in others. crops like wheat and oats benefit from the rain, though late sowing in some areas may limit yields.
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Pweather
Avery Epenant
Douglas
Josephing
Jackson
Bleem
Alorran
Washin
Hilia Wilhles
Gorda
Willamette Valley
Bonton
Oregon
Mneotravlig
Coally
Duker
Convention notes of Oregon Woman's Temperance Union meeting
May 2 convention held in Portland at Taylor Street church opened with devotional and business session. Credentials committee reported and delegates from various towns were listed with officers and committees including plan of work and finance.
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Woman's Chine Han Temperance Union of
Oregon
Taylor St. Ehoreh
Portland
Mra
Allen
Pretland
Regga Pree
Echale
Mera B. J. Savith
Hoel Tiver
Misa Rally
Genega
Lowly
Morthand
Pome
Cleckoros
Downman
New York
Towle Nombera
Tate
Piet Cerrosqons
Anne
Timate
Totel
Hanwary
Y.W.C.T
Temperance Convention Highlights Local Reports and Talks
A long report details finances and activities of the temperance convention with readings from officers and guests. Leaders from Michigan and Oregon praised the WCTU program as members discussed heredity health tea issues, refuge homes, juvenile work, and district organization across counties. A spring state convention is planned with national follow ups and devotional sessions throughout.
Census Quietly Expands Nationwide to Count Farms and Farms
The 1900 census begins June 2 with 42 090 enumerators surveying all states across 11 districts. Household questions cover ownership tenure farm value acres irrigation fences labor production and livestock plus crops and orchard details for a comprehensive agricultural census.
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Walla
Joe
Benne
Issa
Trs
Dogg
Sivorn
USA
Fara
Farina
Pateforss Sweet
Friesh
Bnehela
Robert Y. Porter
Fertoera
Rye Erator
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J.J
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Cor
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Ogg
Samuel Hobson
Mey Spist
Rom
Nortaran Pacific Hailmnoad Te Thelian
Diarz
BT. Paul
Chicago
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Pountain Amerie
Soghind
Europe
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Rowlea
Geariic
A. Doane
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Ohbuon
Webster
Sanat
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Guditer
Rome
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Paseptotua
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Tendrick
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Lee Lewis
Ruby Evo
OV. Watkins
Arperaroi
C. Widson
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Friend¢echurch
Ireland
Father Matthews
Kansas
Lucia E.F. Kimball
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Josephine BR. Nichols
W.C. T.U
Indianapolis
Indiana
WCTU
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Fanny J. Mastall
Kanaas W. O.7. U
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Joe Bradner
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Louis Pouppe
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Ohio
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Cropewerther
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Signal Service Asst
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Samuel Dickin
Michigan
W.C.T. U
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Manson
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Milton Nicholson
Wilson & Blcnilson
Wilson
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Souta
Coenalem Valley
Board OF Immigration
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Olver & Colcort
Manualerment
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J.C. Cotcord
A. V. Oliver
Harley Wirown
Bea Us
Betta Pou Laveat
Nars & Colcord
West
T. Smith
Notary Public
Memisnville, Oregon
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J. Boyre
Austin & Boyle
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Sewberg, Oregon
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