Weather and harvest report from the Willamette region
The lower Willamette wallow and northern coast areas saw cooler early week temperatures with a warmer second half. Threshing continues across districts as crops vary. fruit yields are below average with apples and pears small and dropping. Plums and prunes ripen while stock declines. hay crops are good in some valleys, but water and irrigation conditions vary.
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Willamette Valley
Columbia
Grand Ronde
Columbia River Valley
Hood River
Wasco County
Dalles
Urquhart
Weaton
Umatilla
Maugd M. Baker
Malheard County
Spain
Haines
Baker County
J. K. Fisher
Northwest Missouri Lumber Rolling Association Meeting Opens in St Joseph
The Northwest Missouri Lumber Rolling Association opened its annual meeting in St Joseph with a well attended session this morning. Contests and skits follow in the afternoon and tomorrow with many teams from all parts of the state entering. Numerous prize donations mark the event. The organization comprises Modern Woodmen of America camps with a statewide membership of about JAS camps. Uniform teams include forty to fifty from several camps marching in the morning parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Joseph
Northwest Mineouri Lor Rolling Association
Tate
Woodmen of America
Oklahoma Adventists Open Ten Day Camp Meeting
Oklahoma Adventists of Oklahoma opened their annual camp meeting at Tennard Park. The park hosts three large tents and many smaller ones as visitors from across the state gather for ten days of evangelistic lectures and religious activities.
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Oklahoma
Confermner
Oklhoma
Ohio
Oki
Seventh Day Adventists of
Tennard Park
Tenia
Werters Pacific Railway to Increase Mortgage
The stockholders of Werters Pacific Railway Company are convened to authorize increasing the mortgage debt from 60 million to 76 million. The company has issued 60 million of first mortgage bonds, with interest to be guaranteed by the Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
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Tieteisiog Digittalsienk
Jon Fraondieoo
Werters Pacific Railiway Company
Tio Grande Woasturn Railway Company
Ogden
Denver
Seventeenth Century Wagons in England
A historical note on mid seventeenth century stage wagons in England, their abuse likeness to hell carts in London, drunken drivers, and slow progress. An act during Charles I era imposed penalties on carts and wagons but proved impracticable to enforce, with judges directing nonenforcement.
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England
London
Disputed Birthplace Of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The London Globe notes conflicting claims on Elizabeth Barrett Browning birthplace. Britannica cites London while the Dictionary of National Biography and Kelloe church records suggest Burn Hall Durham. Browning’s own account lists Carlton Hall Durham, though Carlton Hall is in Yorkshire. Birth date also varies between March 4 and March 6. The key fact remains her birth.
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Browning Evuigma
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Encyclopaedia Britannica
London
Dictionary of National Biography
Burn Hall
Durham
Kelloe Church
Elizabeth Barrett Moulton Barrett
Edwand Barrett Moulton Barrett
Coxhoe Hall
Browning
Carlton Hall
Yorkshire
Not Perfect Without Mrs Kingsley
A fragmentary letter expresses longing from Charles Kingsley for his wife during a holiday apart. He calls the place thin and perfect yet notes loneliness without her, praising their bond and the rest blessed by God while acknowledging the separation.
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Mrs. Kingsley
Charles Kingsley
God
Bondet
Fractured Tale of Artist and Hired Girl Debate
A Kansas City Journal excerpt questions if an artist was ever hired, citing editors who doubt a specific hired girl existed and framing the dispute as a clash over credality and interpretation of a ceiling scene. The fragment critiques sensational attribution and reliability in reporting.
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Kansas
Kansas City Journal
Birth day party plan sparks cautious gift request
The exchange shows Timely Warning and Tommy discussing a birthday party. Jimmy comments on being careful to receive a gift, while Tommy insists he is good to earn a present, noting a Bible reference from Philadelphia Pres.
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Jimmy
Tommy
Lafayette at Lamarque funeral prompts horse theft joke
A fragment recalls General Lafayette attending Lamarque's funeral when the crowd pulled the horses from a carriage and escorted him home. A friend asked if he was honored. Lafayette said he was pleased but joked he would never know his horses again.
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Lehkappy
Dickeme
Dickens
Ines
Awa
Eton
Celsis
Catherine
Morster
Abe
Lewat
Chery
Anid Bie
Kanaan
Lafayette
Lamarque
Bride fainting prompts hurried hat purchase stop
Dialogue depicts a distressed bride crushed by a ruined hat and haste to travel. The bridegroom agrees to find a replacement on his way home as the situation escalates with the bride fainting in horror.
Lehman Springs Stage Opens with Limited Routes
The Lehman Springs Stage will run from June 30 to October 1 carrying passengers and mail. It departs from Lindeau's stable on Cottonwood Street as preparations require special government permission for German post office employees to marry.
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Lehman Springs
Pasengers
Mall
Lindeau
Cottonwood Street
National Lawyers Gather for Insurance Law Convention
American lawyers from across the United States attend a five day convention in a city hall setting. Henry St George Tucker presides as delegates discuss insurance supervision, uniform policies, and repeal of valued policies. Ralph W. Breckenridge leads the committee report with five recommendations including federal supervision and stricter incorporation laws. A minority view by W. R. Vance questions constitutional obstacles to federal insurance. The event includes sectional meetings, law school association sessions, and a banquet to close.
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Awe
Congress
Finis & Federal Statule
W. R. Vance
Virginia
Association of American Law Schools
Municipal League Opens in Toledo With Addresses
The annual convention of the League of American Municipalities opened in Toledo. Mayor Finch welcomed delegates as Mayor William Crollins of Joliet responded for the league. Speeches covered the workhouse fire department water supply and municipal lighting. An inductory address on smoke abatement was announced for the evening.
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Toledo
League of American Municipalities
Finch
Wood
Bt Louix
St. Louis
Cleveland
RP. King
Lodina
Sermon Reporters and Journalism Laws in Churches
A Homiletic Review piece notes English reporters face moral limits and a bygone law against shorthand in sermons while American churches provide desks for reporters. Ushers show courtesy, with rare cases of seating near the pulpit or on pulpit steps, and one record of a stenographer recording from the pulpit.
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Rome
Rabbits as Food and the Case for Young Conies
The Boston Herald discusses rabbits as food, arguing young conies are tastier and digestible. It traces views from ancient writers to modern cooks, listing many rabbit dishes and emphasizing young rabbits must be ripe to be palatable.
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Topcell
Horace
Martial
Aphclis
Boston Herald
A Dog Is Always Honest and Never Double Faced
A local fancier and boatsman notes a dog cannot growl and wag its tail at once. He explains dogs show single emotions, as deceitful behavior is impossible for them, unlike politicians. The piece cites a tale from the Triosn Post and a later anecdote about John Kendrick Bangs gifting and re gifting a book with inscriptions from 1800 and 1800.
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Tf Nh Dug
Trouston Post
John Kendrick Bangs
Atti
J. Gi
J. K. Bangs
Maras May Incorporata. Buslinea of Madras meet for town movement
The business men of Madras and Worcester interested in town progress are asked to convene at Moggart's Hall tomorrow evening at Loweleck for the purpose of incorporating and launching a movement. The note mentions a planning and initiation effort led by local figures.
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Maras
Madras
Mo'Mggart
Loweleck
Malaria Cure Claim Along Market Street Address
An ad claims malaria germs foul the blood causing chronic sores liver spots chills fever boils aches and a weak nervous system. It touts 8.8.8 as a cure with testimonial from I. Shapofy of Louisville and notes a partner benefiting from 3.8.6 for skin eruption and overall decline.
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W. Market St
Louisville
I. Shapofy
Hyomel Offered as Cure for Summer Catarrh
A Tallman & Co guarantee promotes Hyomel as a quick cure for summer catarrh. The ad claims many sufferers find relief after a few days, credits the product with killing disease germs, and promises a full refund if it fails to cure. The complete outfit costs $1.00, extra bottle 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Hyomel
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Says Pendleton Resident
Pendleton residents hear a familiar claim of relief from back ache and kidney weakness. Mia Hendricks of 40 Court Street testifies after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Brook & McComas Co. drug store, noting complete back pain relief with no recurrence. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Hundreia
Pendleton
Dean
Mia
Hendricks
C. C
Court Street
Nays
Paine
Brook & McComas Co
Indy
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Doan
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Eaqun
Keer
Narragansett Pler
Municipal League
Municipal Electricians
Erie
Iin
International Association of Municipal Electricians
Sexton
Dan
H. RK
Allensworth
Columbus
D. C
Diehl
Harrisburg
A. & Hatch
Detroit
Mich
L. Williams
Meridian
Mimi
Wim, Brophy
Hoxton
Mae
T. O' Hearn
Cambridge
W. LL
Brotherhood
Adminster
Bradfield Regulator
Atlanta
Getter and Saver
East Oregonian
THE
Swift Specific CO
Shonen
And
Union Pacific
ITWO
Pullman Standard
Omaha
Kanms City
Pullman
Chicago
Mall & Express
Pendleton Pamenger
Spokane Pannenger
Walla Walla Bran
Portland
Spokane
San Francisco
Snake River
Riparia
Lewiston
Riparie
Fray
E. C. Smith
Washington & Columbia River Railroad
Kitago, St Paul, St. Louis
Komeas City
St. Joseph, Omahi and
Portland and
Pointe On Ceo Sound
Friay
Lear
Walla Walla
Went
Apd
Calderbead
Walla Wella
Washington
UNS
ST. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Fargo Grand Forks
Crookston
Winnipeg
Helena and Butte
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
All Points
East
Japan
China
Ka Facoma
Northern Pacific
Teamah Co
American Line
Mapa
Adama
Charlton
Worricos
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
W. OC
M’bride
Third Street
Oregon
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