Stanfield Editor Thrown From Buggy In Accident
Stanfield editor G L Hurd, president of the county district fair, escaped serious injury when a horse driven buggy overturned and a wheel passed over him. He sustained minor bruises. The same issue notes the first informal musical at Stanfield High School under Prof. Carruth, with performances by the school orchestra and several soloists.
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Ore
G. L Hurd
Stanfield Standard
Umatilla- Morrow County
F. D. Carruth
Wis
Prof. Carruth
Bess Galogly
Mary Connelly
Helen Wheeler
Anastasia Chezik
Alice Pratt
YV. Archer
E. N. Wheeler
Meriie Anderson
N. Wheeler
Portland
Mex
James Sloan
Baracar
Dunning
Faucett
Hurd
Connor
Stewart
Ling
Wheeler
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Baragar
Carruth
Hodges
Holdahl
Stuart
Gray
Archer
Hott
Harold Wheeler
Financial figures from the annual report fragment
The records list yearly income components including deposit capital paid up, premiums in cash totaling 1 086 862 44, interest and rents 83 455 93, other income 1 152 28 and a total of 345 000 00 1 201 124 68 with a negative balance of 9207 443 123 00. The text ends with incoherent characters.
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Trans- Pan
Reveas Ees Tees
Oregon
Princess Delva Wigs Farewell at New York Party
An 83 year old doctor weeps as Princess Selta Delva departs New York after an impressionistic farewell at Edmund Russell’s party. The event featured bare foot dancing and artful contortions, with Dr Granby Howard recalling India. Baroness von Greiss boasted of hosting 400 millionaires as reporters were barred from future gatherings.
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New York
Seila Delva
Gaekwar
America
Edmund Russell
Russell
Granby Howard
Dr. Howard
India
Selta Delva
Baroness von Greyss
Notice of lumber proposals for Pendleton city needs
Bids will be received at the City Recorder office in Pendleton Oregon until April 11 1912 at 6 pm for furnishing one carload of red fir lumber 2000 feet of 2x12 at 20 feet plus rest 4x12 20 feet to be delivered F O B Pendleton. Bids sealed with a 6 percent certified check payable to the mayor. Council may reject any bids. Dated March 29 1912. THOS FITZGERALD City Recorder.
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City Recorder
Pendleton
Oregon
Common Council
Thos, Fitzgerald
Bids Sought for Steel for Seven Bridges in Umatilla
Umatilla County Oregon invites proposals by mail or in person for steel and erection of seven small bridges with all materials and plans on file in Pendleton. Bids due by 2 pm April 17 1912 to County Clerk Frank Saling with 5 percent certified check. Court reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Umatilla County
State of
Oregon
C. H. Martin
Court House
Pendleton
Frank Saling
Holds Fate of Rome as Warning to Women
College Man warns Missouri University extension patrons that present day conditions for women resemble ancient Rome. He cites high female achievement followed by degradation, claims childlessness rises with women's industrial involvement, and urges reforms in home life. He argues fatherhood must support motherhood and discourages class-based gender conflict.
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Kansas City
Rome
C. A. Elwood
Columbia
Missouri University
A Labors Fear Of Fairies Delays Ireland Land Move
In Macken near Athlone Ireland laborer Wilduff abandons an acre allotted under the Laborers act because he fears fairies. The proposed removal of an old Danish fort would invade the fairies home, while Kilberenna a former councillor requests the plot and says he will build a cottage despite the superstition.
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Failures in College Due to Tobacco Use
Observations by President Mackintosh of Wabash College echo DePauw's Francis McConnell on student morality. He notes less drinking than twenty years ago, tobacco use unchanged in ten years, yet argues tobacco causes failures by dulling ambition and fostering lounging. He disputes claims that students are more dissipated than peers.
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Wabash
Crawfordsville
Ind
Mcintosh
Wabash College
Francis J. McConnell
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Uncle Sam Draws Line on Tattoo Marks in Recruitment
In Muncie Indiana Oliver E Newton a rural mail carrier and former naval man presented to the army recruiting station to enlist but faced restrictions over tattoo markings. The report notes the policy and Newton's attempt to join the service amid ongoing debates on eligibility.
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Sam
Muncie
Ind
Oliver E Newton
Tattooed Salome on Recruit Arm Altered for Enlistment
Sergeant James Finney, in charge of the station, noted a tattoo of Salome on the applicant’s arm and warned that nude figures won’t be allowed. Newton had it covered with a decollate waist and hobble skirt to pass muster. He awaits recovery from surgery before joining the army.
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Salome
Army
Newton
Uncle Sam
Pleasant Medicine for Young Children Prompted by Cough Remedy
A reader note highlights that medicines for little ones should be pleasant to take and mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy made from loaf sugar and the phrase ends abruptly in the scanned text.
Maple syrup flavored route for cough remedy tale
A preparation described as route used in its preparation gives it a maple syrup flavor, making it pleasant to take. It claims no superior for colds croup and whooping cough and is offered for sale by all dealers.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
New York Salesman Drops Diamonds in Snowstorm
Norbert Hoffman, a New York salesman for Erichburg Diamond Importing, lost unmounted diamonds valued at $19,000 in Omaha during a snowstorm. The wallet held the stones as they slipped from his pocket and are buried under two feet of snow. a large reward is offered for their recovery.
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Omaha
Erichburg Diamond Importing Company
New York
Norbert Hoffman
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