Stanfield Names City Recorder In Surprise Council Vote
Stanfield Oregon at a city council meeting elected J M Richards city recorder to replace A W Gray who has resigned. Also notes several residents and visitors including Jim Campbell recovering, John Towers on a Portland business trip and various locals visiting or traveling to Pasco Spokane Pendleton and Canada.
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Stanfield
Ore
Vening
J. M. Richards
City Recorder
A. W. Gray
John Towers
Portland
Chas, Carmen
Esbach-Bruce Co
Sumner
Wash
Lucille Talbot
Spokane
Lillian Boylen
Pendleton
Chas Forse
Astoria
Wm Hogemann
Geo. Blakesley
Hermiston
Geo. Batchelder
Canada
Batchelder
J. Phelps
Roy Norman
Fred Markham
Echo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered as Internal Remedy
An advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease and cannot be cured by local treatments. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, claimed to purify blood and act on mucous surfaces, with testimonials available. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, sell by druggists at a stated price, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Pigmy Bones Suggest Small Humans Found in Colorado
R Gleason of Pendleton called on friends here Sunday. Fossil bones unearthed in Colorado Springs indicate inhabitants of extremely small stature. Professors Farnsworth of the British Museum and Yakishi of Tokyo report bones rivaling apes in size, suggesting individuals three to four feet tall.
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R. Gleason
Pendleton
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Farnsworth
British Museum
Yakishi
Imperial University of Tokyo
Woman suffrage and social change stir Newport chatter
In New York a Belmont family figure voices a blunt view linking women’s suffrage to social reform. She argues women seek independence, pride, and courage, shifting away from traditional roles and spurring a cleaner, more virtuous city. She denounces dependence on men for women who earn salaries.
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New York
Newport
Thanks Are Due Mention in Courtroom Dialogue
A courtroom exchange features Pat thanking the doctor and Pat's wife hinting at bias. The judge remarks on gratitude tied to survival or death in a concise, pointed moment. The fragment preserves the core interaction between Pat, his wife, and the judge.
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Pat
Roosevelt leads new Empire State party push in New York
In New York on August 20 leaders of a new Empire State party say they fight the man behind Charles Murphy and back Franklin D Roosevelt. The state committee will be formed, officers elected, and a Syracuse convention set for October 4. Roosevelt leads the movement and backs Wilson and Marshall, with him likely running for governor.
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New York
Charles F Murphy
Thomas F. Ryan
Empire State Democracy
Syracuse
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New Party
Wilson
Marshall
Empire State Organization
Senator Roosevelt
Jags to the Farm Near Goshen for Drunkards
New York reports the board of estimate approved a 75000 dollar purchase of Durlands 46 acre farm near Goshen to house habitual drunkards. Money for buildings will follow. the program aims to reform offenders through farming and country life away from prisons.
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New York
Board of Estimate
Allen
Spokane Fair to Glow With Lights for Quest of Mexico
Twenty five thousand electric lights will blaze nightly at the Spokane Fair during the week of September 30. Four large searchlights and dozens of stage Negrits will illuminate the outdoor spectacle Quest of Mexico, produced each night.
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Spokane
Mexico
Miss Spokane Lithograph Invites Inland Empire to Spokane
The Spokane Muir lithograph this year features the well known Miss Spokane inviting the Inland Empire to Spokane during the week of September 30. It is described as a handsome piece of work. Copies may be lent free of charge by writing to Robert O Cox Grove, secretary. Spokane.
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Spokane
Ton of Fireworks Needed for Spokin Fair Shows
Ton of fireworks will be required for six big night shows at the Spokin Fair from Sept 30 to Oct 6. Each exhibition is described as more spectacular than the usual Fourth of July displays.
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Usua
Farmer and hardware shop bicycle joke
A farmer buys farm tools when the hardware owner offers a bicycle for 35 dollars. The farmer jokes that a bicycle would not eat its head off and could be ridden around the farm. The owner suggests he could instead buy a cow, prompting a quip about milking a bicycle.
Interesting Tuesday program at the Orpheum shows corking mix
The Orpheum presents a varied bill on Tuesday headlined by The Barrier That Was Burned from Rex Beach with a dramatic snowbound plot. Other features include A Bold Game, Over Monaco In a Hydro Aero plane, The Relief of Lucknow, Mr Tibbs Cinderella, The Hand of Mystery, The Ride to Death, The Littl Moonshiner, The Lure That Failed, In And Around Chicago, and a Wednesday tease for Jess.
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Orpheum
Vitagraph
Rex Beach
Monaco
Lucknow
Ealson
Reilef
Cawnoon
Queen's Regiment
Queen's Own
Mr. Tibbs
Cinderella
Essinay
Rex
Magile
Ambrosio
George
Nellie
Nestor
Hetty
Betty
Hal
Imp
Chicago
H. Rider Haggard
Adventurous picture lineup on Tuesday screenings
The program features Vitagraph detective tale The Adventure of the Thumb Print with Maurice Costello as Lambert Chase, a fast moving train chase, and a fire escape escape. Also Willie Becomes an Artist from Biograph a new farce about art lessons and a fraudulent landscape painting. Lubin presents The Shepherd's Flute a romantic tale with Ruth Winton. Selig offers The Miller of Burgundy among other releases with music How Do You Do Miss Ragtime Whirl of Society.
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Good Pictures
Vitagraph
Maurice Costello
Lambert Chase
Sherlock Holmes
Willie
Biograph
Dad
Los Angeles
Cal
Lubin
Allan Steel
Ruth Winton
Ruth
Big City
Miller
Burgundy
Selig
Society
New York Winter Garden
A Guilty Conscience and a Family Tea Scene
A London Opinion quip notes self denial from afar. Johnny teases about a visitor, claiming to admire his sister’s companion who sits with his arm around her. The family erupts in mock dismay as John exits, half revealing the young man’s Army clothes.
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Stevenly
Johnny
London
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for summer bowels
During hot weather watch bowel health as constipation can lead to serious illness. A mild laxative tonic like Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is recommended for gentle, effective action without griping. Avoid salts and cathartics. a nightly dose aims to restore morning regularity and ease summer diarrhoea. Sold by druggists at fifty cents a bottle, family size one dollar. Free trial bottle offered by Dr W B Caldwell, 406 Washington St, Monticello Illinois.
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Sumner
Rival batters in two leagues shine in rough play
The Little Fan Me batted in the Ragweed League at an average of .380 while The Littlest Fan-Dat’s mother led the Hair Brush League with a .900 batting mark.
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Kansas City Star
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