Lyceum Course to Feature Judge Alden at Friends Church
Judge George D Alden from Boston will lecture on The Needs of the Hour at Friends church on Friday November 25 as part of the Lyceum course. Season seats go on sale at Ferguson and Hudson drug stores Wednesday at 8 am with general seating Friday.
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Unusual Visitor: Jack Rabbit Spotted Near Bank
On Tuesday evening Delano Estre saw a jack rabbit turn the corner by the First National Bank building on First Street and continue along the block in an odd daytime procession.
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Delano Estre
First National Bank
Advertising Newberg Prunes and Civic Pride
J Ina Hawey writes from Newberg praising the fertile Chehalem Valley and its prune industry and urges a low cost ad campaign. She suggests posters in prune boxes worldwide to build a true brand name and attract outside buyers, proposing a boost to land values and local pride.
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Salem
California
Hood River
J. Ina Hawey
Home Rule Act Confusion Criticized by The Oregonian
The Oregonian blasts the Greater Oregon Home Rule Act for confusing language that supposedly grants cities power over liquor bans yet ties them to state local option laws. It questions who authored the measure and warns the phraseology undermines Home Rule aims.
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Likefresh evaporation meeting talks and dairy convention
Mr. King of the Commercial Club calls members to discuss W H Swett Portland inventor and Geo K Rogers manager with talks by both men. A Likefresh evaporation system promises rapid curing and preservation of apples prunes berries and vegetables. Dairy cattle tuberculosis impact will be shown by Dr Lytle with animal slaughter as an object lesson. Eugene aims to host 1000 delegates over a three day convention inviting dairymen to attend.
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Commercial Club
W. H. Swett
Portland
Geo. K. Rogers
J. Ira Hawley
E. E. Lytle
Eugene
Oregon Dairy Convention Set for Eugene in December
Elaborate preparations are under way for the 1910 Oregon State Dairy Convention to be held in Eugene on December 8 and 9. The program includes premiums for creamery butter dairy butter cream cheese and dairy sprays. A featured novelty will be a demonstration never before presented in prior sessions.
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Eugene
Evangelistic Revival Opens at Friends Church
Evangelistic services begin at the Friends church with Rev. Harry Hays as evangelist and Rev. Elmer E. Pemberton of Salem assisting. Meetings are held daily at 2 PM and 7 30 PM, with an invitation extended to all to attend. A. J. Weaver, pastor.
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Friends Church
Harry Hays
Elmer E. Pemberton
Salem
A. J. Weaver
Post Office Receipts Compared to Modern City Finances
The article notes early government receipts were small compared to a modern city of 25 000. It mentions approximately two hundred post offices and a yearly turnover of about a quarter of a billion dollars as the earth completes its orbit, referencing Youths Companion.
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Postmaster General Hints at One Cent Letter Rate
The Postmaster-General predicts letter postage may drop to one cent per ounce as the Post Office nears financial balance. He notes every rate cut boosted receipts and cites historical shifts from six cents in 1792 to two cents by 1883, with expanding weight and distance allowances driving more usage.
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California
Corn Starch Removes Grease From Garments
A simple home method says corn starch absorbs grease quickly. Rub fresh dry starch into the stained area, brush off, and repeat until the mark disappears.
Birds and lagoons teem with purple waterlilies and colorful jacanas
The article describes open waters covered with waterlilies and long-toed jacanas across broad lily pads. It notes vibrant bird life including gray hooded gulls, black and white kingfishers, red-billed kingfishers, green bee-eaters, sour-winged plover, rails, grebes, and a Goliath heron, observed by Frank Woop, Local Agent.
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