Adams Has Election House Built by First Settlers Changes Ownership
Adams special correspondence reports Adams city hall election results for December 13 with winners for treasurer Frank Walden mayor Darr and councilmen BE G Marquis J A Winn and J D Cudmore. It notes Elmer Hale returns to U S mail duties, Fred Adams buying the Relce built house for 800, plus assorted local visits and business notices including a beauty room ad.
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Adama
Adams
Frank Walden
Co Darr
BE. G. Marquis
J. A Winn
J. D. Cudmore
Elmer Hale
U. S. Mail
F. Blake
Fred Adams
W. M. Noah
T. C. Relce
T. A. Lievallen
City of
Pendleton
Red Cross Stamps Cause Post Office Confusion
Washington reports official warnings about Red Cross stamps causing unpaid mail issues. Letters bearing only charity labels risk non delivery, especially when addressed to Great Britain or English colonies where only local official stamps may be used. Germany allows stamps on back but not on the front. Includes a retail ad for Misses' Adams shoes at Wohlenberg.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Red Cross
Uncle Sam
Posut
Great Britain
Germany
Freewater Workman Falls From Ladder Injuring Ribs
Freewater out on a job with Milton builders, Jack Grooms fell about twenty feet from a slippery ladder while moving a telephone wire for a building. He dislocated his shoulder, badly jammed, and ribs broken. A wagon incident halted interurban traffic later the same day. Local society notes include visits, hospitalizations, and revival services with many names and places such as Freewater Milton Pendleton Spokane Hudson Bay Walla Walla and Athena.
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Freewater
Jack Grooms
Grooma
Milton
Hawley
Kyle McDaniel
Hudson Bay
Spokane
C. E. Simmons
Hudsonay
Hite Lloyd
Tle
Integrity Lodge No. 175
Rebekahs
Athena basketball team to play at opera house Saturday
Athena High School basketball hosts Columbia College comparison shows the home team improving rapidly as spectators pack the Methodist church basement for a stag supper, entertained by Mrs Raymond Brooks and others. Attendance exceeds two hundred, with tickets selling out.
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Milton
Opera Haus
Athena
Pias
Columbia College
Raymond Brooka
Walla
Athena High
Brooks
Methodist
Taxicab arrives in a London scene with glass shattering
A fragmentary London Globe quote shows a jeweler's plate glass window shattering as a taxi arrives, with the chauffeur and car moving behind the counter. The scene emphasizes a sudden disruption and the taxi’s arrival as a pivotal moment.
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London Globe
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Health Restorers
An old advertisement extols Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It links kidney trouble to heart disease headaches and nervousness, touts easy use and immediate effects, and urges readers to request a free sample bottle and book from Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Pierece
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
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Jerry St Dennis
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Corvallis
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the Dramatic Club
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Jeweler
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Chicago
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East Oregonian
East Oregonian Pub. CO
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