Oregon invited to host journalism teachers in 1915
Eric W. Allen head of the University of Oregon journalism department will invite the national convention of teachers of journalism to hold its 1915 session in Oregon. He departs for Madison Wisconsin to observe the current convention then plans a stop in New York to study the Pulitzer School of Journalism and will visit Wisconsin and Missouri programs for ideas. Oregon’s department is cited as among the largest and aims to position the 1915 meeting in proximity to the Panama Pacific exposition.
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Oregon
University OF Oregon
Euxene
Eric W. Allen
National Convention of Teachers of Journalism
Allen
Madison
Wis
New York
Puliser School of Journalism
University of Wisconsin
University of Missouri
Columbia
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Baldness Prevention
Parisian Sage offers a hair tonic claimed to cleanse the scalp, remove dandruff, stop hair loss, and strengthen thinning hair. Sold in 60 cent bottles by Tallman & Co with a money back guarantee for complete satisfaction.
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Tallman & Co
Parisian Sage
City approves milder billboard ordinance after repeal
The council repealed the earlier prohibitory billboard ordinance on Walters Island and enacted a stricter policy requiring written consent from occupants within 200 feet and majority street committee approval. A $25 annual license is required, with fines up to 100 and 60 days in jail for violations. An anti solicitation clause was rejected.
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Leasl
Walters’ Island
West
Recorder
Henry Latourelle
Teddy Houseworth
Paul Hemmelgarn
City Recorder
Weston Locals Chronicle Briefs in Oregon Note
Special correspondence from Weston Oregon reports daily movements. Residents James Price and Chas Dupuis visit, Ina Blomgren starts Pendleton teaching, Louis Keen visits, F D Watts and Earnest Blomgren travel for business, Mrs Etta Walker attends ill sister in Helix, Blomgren to be assistant cashier at Farmers Bank, Lena Van Slyke assists at Jar mans, Amanda Phipps travels for Henry Shanks, D B Jarman away on business, H I Watts appraises local estate, Mary Alberts and others visit Athena, Wim MacKenzie and Mrs Driskell travel, Joe Wurzer suffers a hand injury near blood poisoning.
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Weston
Ore
James Price
Portland
Chas Dupuis
Adams
Ina Blomgren
Washington School
Pendleton
Chas Higgins
Weston Mountain
Louis Keen
Athena
Chas
F. D. Watts
Amanda Phipps
Henry Shanks
D. B. Jarman
Jarman’s Department
H. 1 Watts
Mary Alberts
J. ¥. Bell
Lena Linallen
Wim, MacKenzie
Pupils Present Excellent Parents Day Program
A district No. 93 program on Parents Day featured dialogues songs and recitations by teachers and pupils on Wednesday evening November 26 under teacher Mrs Hellen L Morse. Afterward twenty one display boxes netted 95.70 but patrons boosted receipts to 100 for school repairs and standardization efforts. A large crowd attended the social and program signaling strong county support for district modernization.
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Young
Nile
Hellen L., Morse
Californa eight hour workday upheld by federal judge
Telegraphic briefs from San Francisco Los Angeles and Seattle report multiple legal and boxing items. U S District Judge Van Fleet with two coast judges upheld California eight hour workday for women. A Portland man forgot his address and needed police help to be located. A telegram urges Connecticut governors to commute a death sentence for Bessie Wakefield. San Francisco sailor Ed Petroskey is set to meet Eddie Benta in Butte on December 15. Lightweight champion Freddie Ritchie and Harlem Tommy Murphy prep for a December 10 bout with strong betting on the champion.
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San Francisco
U. 58
van Fleet
U. 5
Ed Petroskey
Eddie Benta
Butte
Mont
Louis Parente
Petroskey
Ritchie
Harlem Tommy Murphy
Cascarets Promised To Cleanse Stomach And Bowels
An old newspaper-style advertisement touts Cascarets as a quick remedy for constipation and biliousness. It claims a 10 cent box cleanses the stomach and liver, relieves headaches and exhaustion, and promotes healthy bowels by morning for adults and children.
Mother's Friend Promises Easier Childbirth For Women
An advertisement for Mother's Friend claims daily use prevents pain and distress during childbirth. It asserts the remedy soothes nerves and tissues, reduces fear, and makes the period of birth comfortable. Sold at drug stores for $1.00 a bottle, with a mail offer from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar
Atlanta
San Francisco Transit Profits Beat Costs Most Months
San Francisco officials report ten of eleven months of street railway operation showed receipts averaging $18 300 monthly more than expenditures. Oregon scholars named for Oxford Rhodes Scholarship with $1500 annual stipend under examination results. A Spokane man planned marriage to Miss Mary Parker after a newspaper ad appeal. Oregon congressman Sinnott introduces a bill to empower war secretary to appoint two project board engineers to work with Oregon committee on The Dalles power project.
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San Francisco
Municipal Street Railway
Washington
Sinnott
Oregon
House
Secretary of War
Dalles
Sapling Halts Carriage Plunging Into Creek
In Cottage Grove Oregon on December 4 an overhanging sapling snapped a near fall for a buggy carrying Juliette Woodward and Mabel Short. The tree’s bite into the bank kept the vehicle from tipping into the Coast Fork, averting a serious accident.
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Cottage Grove
Ore
Coast
Juliette Woodward
Mabel
Carriage Overhangs Bank Threatening River
Albert Woodward was driving two young women to London toward Miss Shortbridge’s home when a gust blew Miss Woodard’s hat away. In darkness the horses slipped toward a six foot river bank, the wheels barely saved by a small tree as Woodward lit a match and saw the peril.
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Ridge
Albert Woodward
London
Miss Shortbridge
Miss Woodard
Mr. Woodward
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound ends colds and grippe in hours. It instructs dosing every two hours for three doses, promises to unclog noses, stop discharge, relieve headache and feverishness, and notes a 26 cent price at any drug store.
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Pape
Grippe
France’s aviation corps reaches over one million dollars
Paris Dec 4 The national subscription for France s military aviation corps has reached 1 222 800 dollars according to figures from the National Aviation Committee. In addition nearly 1 000 acres of land have been donated to the war department for aeroplane landing space and workshops.
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Paris
France
National Aviation Committee
War Department
Passenger Complaint Books At Rusala Rail Stations
At Rusala railway stations, complaint books are kept for passengers to enter any grievances they wish to raise. The system provides a formal channel for addressing issues related to travel services and station facilities.
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Rusala
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