Candidate's road plan for Yamhill county tax relief and growth
Letter from David Stout urging practical road policy for Yamhill county. He supports uniform road upkeep, early spring work, crowning and drainage, heavy rolling, and contracting to the lowest bidder. He opposes bonding, calls for prudent taxes, generous care for the poor, and a business county administration.
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Yamhill
Our
Coast Range
Tillamook County
Adling
Congress
David Stout
Mothers Day Music Class For Children At Miss Britt Studio
Mothers interested in music study for children are invited to Miss Jessie Britt s class in Parliamental Music Training at her studio 608 First on Wednesday October 7 at 4 o clock. A discussion on child musical welfare topics will follow including when music study should begin how to encourage home practice and mother child cooperation.
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Jessie Britt
Parliamental
Marooned in Europe as Boston teacher recounts voyage
A Boston teacher and her Newberg relative describe their steerage voyage from Italy to America during a war era. They detail crowded cabins, rough bunks, rain on deck, and a torpedo escort through the straits, with passengers hopeful for a safe return to New York aboard an Italian liner.
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Interlaken
Switzerland
France
Italy
Milan
Naples
New York
Gilbrator
South America
America
What the War Costs Us Imports From Germany
During the year ended June, the United States imported from Germany goods to a value indicating the economic impact of the wartime trade. The report highlights the scale of German-origin merchandise entering American markets and reflects broader wartime economic dynamics.
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United States
Germany
Derangement of Trade and War Prices Discussed
The article argues that wartime price shifts and tariff changes disrupt German trade and raise living costs. It warns that import derangement reduces demand and production, causing unemployment and poverty while draining relief funds, and notes ordinary goods may become unaffordable. It frames these as broad harms affecting families and communities.
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Germany
Young Man Seeks Work Opportunity for College Help
Advert asks for a host to provide a place for a young man to work in exchange for board. He pursues a college education and seeks arrangement to help himself. Contact President Pennington of Pacific College with offers or assistance.
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Pennington
Pacific College
Oregon dry movement urged by Governor West
Governor West calls for Oregon to vote dry on November 3 arguing liquor harms taxpayers and families. He equates booze with devils, urges citizens to sand-bag it, and discusses broader wartime sacrifice and social improvements alongside prohibition. The piece references college events and a football schedule at Pacific University.
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Oregon
Gov. West
Europe
Alcohol
Booze
Paul Westinger
Enrollment at Pacific College Shows Strong Start
First week of school proves gratifying with enrollment matching last year’s pace. Twenty seven students are new to the college this year, including four who attended Pacific previously and twenty three new registrations. The YWCA and YMCA held their annual yet acquainted socials last Friday with girls meeting at the dormitory.
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R. Gladys Hannon
Crescent
Emmett Gulley
Meade Elliott
Miss Hannon
Ellis Pickett
Columbia University
Portland
Pacific University
Chemawa Indians
Miles
Pacific
Pacific College
Y. W
Company reorganizing to boost Newberg industry
One of Newberg's leading industries will undergo a major reorganization with outside capital aiding the move. Local funds are also needed to finalize the deal. Mr. Bilyeu at the Imperial Hotel headquarters will discuss details with interested parties.
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Newberg
Bilyeu
Imperial Hotel
Ee Ee
Handle Factory Revival Effort Under Way
Floyd Bilyeu leads a push to restart the handle factory with A P Oliver’s plant availability and a potential large capital backing. The site, once a steady employer, awaits local investors and orders for oak handles. Evening inquiries may be made through Mr. Bilyeu at the Imperial hotel.
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Floyd Bilyeu
A. P. Oliver
Bilyeu
Bilger
Imperial Hotel
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