Enthusiastic Pendleton Library Meeting Highlights Tax Plan
Mrs Cornelia Marvin secretary of the Oregon Library Commission urged Pendleton citizens to vote a tax of one third of a mill to sustain the public library. She outlined annual costs for a trained librarian, new books and equipment totaling about 1675 to 2000 dollars, and stressed placing the library under city government with a nine member board. Judge Fee praised local interest and recounted the library’s history including the Sturgis fund and commercial support.
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Pendleton
Mise Cornelia Marvin
Oregon Library
Armory Hall
Mia Marvin
Miss Marvin
Lbrary Board
Miles Marvin
Sturge Eatite
Commercial Association
What It Costs Not to Be a Christian
Evangelist Bledson preached at the Baptist Church on the greatness of salvation and its effects. He argued Christians can enjoy happiness without worldly acts, salvation from sin is primary, and neglect costs eternal loss. The sermon theme: What It Costs Not to Be a Christian.
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Evangelist Bledson
Hell
God
Jesus
Coffee Ad Targets Cheapskates and Quality Seekers
An old style notice promotes Schilling's Best coffee for those who reject poor quality. It implies a bargain for thrifty tasters and hints the eracer preserves funds if customers dislike the product, offering a payback or retention by the seller.
Bequest Deeply Tied to City Library and Schools
Judge Fee noted the bequest to support library books and revenue to fund purchase. Superintendent Landers urged the library as a city school complement, stressing education through reading. Prof Bleikney called for church and library cooperation in community moral and intellectual growth.
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Mbrary
Judge Fee
Jim Anna
Landers
Bleikney
Remipks
Hold Up Reubens Stage Near Lewiston Montana
A masked highwayman stopped the stage near Heubens in broad daylight Monday afternoon. He obtained about 25 dollars from stage driver W. A. Divis and fled. Divis was frightened but unharmed and unable to provide a description of the robber.
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Lewiston
Mont. Dee
Heubens
Broad Darilest
TH. A
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Safe Cough Relief
A personal appeal urges talking to Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble. It argues you would not risk unknown preparations that may contain harmful drugs. The product costs no more and claims 40 years of cures from Pendleton Drug Co.
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Foley
Peendleton Drug Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Prometheus luncheon waiter dies of ptomaine poisoning
La Francisco Dec 10 A waiter named Himes Reynolds who served at the Uib luncheon for Vallejo at the Prometheus launch died early today from ptomaine poisoning. Fourteen other waiters are reported ill after eating sandwiches. They complained the meat was rotten while the caterer charged 44 cents per head.
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la Francisco
Himes Reynolds
Uib
Vallejo
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the State Library Commission
Joige Fee
Mrs. Smith
Library Club
C. J. Smith
Mies Marvin
J, 8
Judate Feo
WH. Pleonkney
Pendleton Academy
Mies Stuppe
Mre. Dickson
Mise Fraker
Myre
Miss Young
Mite
al Slpsher
Mia. Prole
Miss Ford
Mrs. Shusher
Thane
Oan Iostrumental Tris
Mixes Young
Mr. Carruth
Die Mont Mensinia
the Baptist Church
Schilling
Reubens
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
Hall
Frank
Clopton & & Co
E. Court St. Pend
Workingmen’s Clothing Co
Bill" Bailey
Main and Webb Sts
Old Hunt Depot
Tony
Portland Journal
East Oregonian
Lola Rogers
Adams
Ore
Hazel Wyrick
Genevieve Froome
Helix
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