Political District List Includes Hawley Sinnott McArthur Vinton Barber Langer
The document lists district representatives: Willis C. Hawley Salem Second District Ira C. Barber Willamette House W. T. Vinton McMinnville House C N McArthur Portland Senate N J Sinnott The Dalles Third District W W Langer Lafayette.
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Willis C. Hawley
Salem
N. J. Sinnott
The
Dalles
C. N. McArthur
Portland
Senate
W. T. Vinton
McMinnville House
Ira C. Barber
Willatttina House
W. W. Langer
LaFayette
Newberg Lodge 104 A F and A M Regular Meeting Notice
Newberg Lodge No. 104 A F and A M announces its regular meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Members are urged to attend and note the schedule for upcoming lodge business and ritual work.
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Newberg Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Shiloh Relief Corps No 2 Monthly Meetings
Shiloh Relief Corps No 2 holds meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays at 2:30 PM in the I O O F Hall. Mrs Minnie V Byers is president and Emma L Snow is secretary.
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Shiloh Relief Corps NO
I. 0. O. F. Hall
Minnie V. Byers
Emma L. Snow
Thin hard Yankees in olive drab arrive at station
A foreign officer and observer describe a group of soldiers in olive drab streaming into a railroad station washroom. The officer is stunned by their bronzed faces and mountain origins, noting the striking appearance and quiet demeanor. The exchange ends with uncertainty about where they come from.
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Wales
New York Tribune
Insects That Help Mankind
The article explains wheat midge as a major wheat crop threat and describes natural enemies. Two winged flies prey on midges, while a parasite resembling a small black fly attacks midge larvae and eggs. Parasite numbers rise with midge populations, providing natural control.
How Negroes Go to Camp
Twelve hundred colored drafted men traveled to Camp Upton on a cold rainy night arriving around eleven. They lacked coats, were tired hungry and had worked indoor jobs. Yet they entered singing Good-by Lenox Avenue Hello Berlin showing resilience as war approaches.
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Camp Upton
Lenox Avenue
Berlin
American Magazine
Selling Eggs by the Pound in Canada
Consul Fred C. Slater of Sarnia Ontario notes Canada tests selling eggs by the pound rather than by the dozen. The public’s education is cited as the main obstacle, but advocates say weight based pricing reflects size variation and ensures a fair charge for consumers.
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Canada
Fred C. Slater
Sarnia
Ontario
Mr. Blazer
Propaganda Spending Debate Cited by Philadelphia Ledger
The Philadelphia Ledger notes that after the war ends an expert statistician could calculate Geriffany's propaganda expenditures and determine the earnings received for that work, highlighting the cost and payoff of propaganda efforts.
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Geriffany
Philadelphia Ledger
Frayed Alley Encounter Influences a Town Doorframe
An unnamed speaker recalls a tense moment on a doorstep after a recent painting, seeking explanation for a repeated question What's the matter this time. The memory hints at social friction and a newly altered appearance impacting interaction.
Greatest in our history Washington's primacy judged by stature
A Youth's Companion essay ranks George Washington above Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton and John Marshall. It lauds Washington's massive character steadfast judgment and dignified leadership as unrivaled then and in posterity despite other talents.
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The
Republic
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
John Marshall
Franklin
Jefferson
Hamilton
Marshall
Sign of Coincidence Luzzling on New York Street
A joyrider and his chauffeur stop after a loud blast sounds from a blown tire. A young woman in the car points to a shopfront reading William Hard luckt, carpenter, provoking a noisy exchange and a startled Billy.
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Billy
William Hardluckt
New York Sun
Elephant limb structure compared to horses and humans
The article notes that elephants differ from horses by the low knee-like joints near the foot and a vertical, pillar-like stance with the thigh and upper arm aligned with the lower limb. When moving quickly the joints bend, and hind legs in action resemble a man walking on all fours.
First U S Navy Admirals and Historic Rank Origins
The text traces the creation of the rear admiral and admiral ranks in the U S Navy starting in 1862, noting Farragut’s elevation to vice admiral in 1864 and the admiral rank for him two years later, Dewey’s 1890 revival, and compares with French and English admiral traditions dating back to 1284 and 1297.
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United States
United States Navy
Congress
David Farragut
George Dewey
Manila
France
William de Leybourne
Edward I
Domestic Drama: Tooth Restored After Limousine Noodle Mishap
A mother places a bread board with noodles on her limousine to free space after returning from market. Her son loses a front tooth in the car, but a dentist later fixes it. The mother and boy return home amid a loud sound from the board but proceed. The husband asks about the bread board and noodles and the tale ends with the question of their fate.
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Marguerette
Ashe
Indianapolis News
Paradise of the Pacifics Trobriand Islands Offer Coral Romance
The Trobriand Islands, a Melanesian group northeast of Samarai, are described as palm fringed gems with lush jungle, blue seas, and a thriving craft trade. Natives and Europeans exchange carved weapons and ornaments, with gems once bought cheaply before competition.
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Trobriand
Samaral
Papua
Iney
Melbourne
Lalanadrs
Commanding officer seeks credit after blunder
A colonel admits his men became confused during maneuvers and, after a tense halt, reports to General Plumer. Plumer questions the aim as the officer attempts to bluff success. The exchange is noted in Pearson's Weekly with ironic tone.
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Plumer
Pearson
Insects With Food Value Across Cultures
The article notes edible insects valued as food in many regions. Caterpillars, moths, silkworm pupae, and ants are eaten alive or roasted in Africa Burma and the Americas. Wood ants are consumed by Maine lumbermen, beetles in the Nile valley Turkey Lombardy Java Peru, and Central America uses aquatic bug eggs in cakes. Mexicans infuse tiger beetles in alcohol for a drink.
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Africa
China
Burmah
North
South America
Maine
Nile Valley
Turkey
Lombardy
Java
Peru
Central America
North Africa’s Untapped Agricultural Potential
The region including Tunisia Algeria and Morocco spans about half a million square miles. Much is desert but large areas offer productive pasture and favorable climate for sheep and pig raising with acorns and tree crops substituting for corn. Despite wartime needs little development has occurred to exploit this wealth.
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North Africa
Tunis
Algeria
Morocco
Australia
Wellington Or Wellington Debate In Birmingham
In a light exchange Professor Diggs argues over the street name with a conductor, insisting on Wellington linked to the Waterloo hero while another argues for Wellington. The Birmingham Age Herald records the playful dispute as a local pronunciation debate.
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Diggs
Wellington
Waterloo
Birmingham Age-Herald
Gets the Money. Idike to write a story I'd get paid for.
A brief quote laden item notes a writer’s intent to earn from storytelling and mentions sending a letter home monthly. The content centers on a writer named Chapparal contemplating financial gain and regular contact.
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Idike
Chapparal
Real Estate Transfers listed for Yamhill area buyers
A long list of property transfers showing multiple buyers, sellers, and parcels in Willamina, Newberg, McMinnville, Dayton, and surrounding areas. Transactions include acreages from 6 to 131 acres with prices ranging from $1 to $13,000 plus some water-right notes. Names include Joseph Fred Bretano, Thomm, Elliott, Casey, Wester, Birddle, Hicks, Kirkwood, King, Landis, and many others. The document records deed transfers across Oak Park, Deskins additions, City Park, and other local tracts.
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Peter Hilbert
Carl Phillip Bruck
Aca
John Hutzen
Sadie E Stewart
Deskins
Newberg
Sm Tr
Asyeir Johnson
Marie Hetlesater
Thos T Kirkwood
J P Ross
M Matheny
Geo H King
Geo H King and Wf
H L Shaw
J H Hess
Arias Landis
Emma Wilson
Husb
City Park
Flora R Lewis
Fred T Mellenger
Dayton
G B Londershausen
Adam Rossner
Cora B Marr
Vivian
J T Marren
Joel Perkins
Donald Morrison
Oliver Matthews
Harry J McDonald
Wreatha
Ethel K McDonald
McMinnville
Ethel K
Wreatha McDonald
Joseph Kirkwood
Wilhelmina Pierrard
Joseph, Herman
Chas Thoma
John Cary
G_W Potter
Yamhill Dev & Imp Co
St. Joe
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Corvallis Normal School
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W Wester
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Miss Board of Oregon
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Chrest Nelsons
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J C Gilbert
Cora M
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H L Goodwin
J Lewellen
J Walker
Geo Gutbrod
Henry Knobel
Solomon Hades
Edith D Graves
D W Atkinson
Hurley & Sarges
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Hastings
J E Rogers
J R Hartzell
L W Fuller
Rowland’s
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A R Mills
Florence Thorne
Henry O Miller
Harvey T Fleishauver
Fairlawn
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Wm Shepherd
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Fred L
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Carl F Starke
Sea-Wood Healty Co
Sea Wood Acres
Edgar Stevens
R N Morrison
Emil N Conway
Bishop Tingle
Sarah Capps
Yamihaill Orchard
Sarah Capp Tingle
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Chase & Linton Gravel Company
Q. M. Keiling, Sexton
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SOL Wie Gasoline S Quality
Standard Oil Company
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V. D. Miller
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Standard O1 Co
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