Beardsley shearing record breaks world marks in Arizona
The Beardsley camp set two world records with 6572 sheep shorn by 30 men in nine hours and A T Hill surpassing 810 with 325 in a day. Wages ranged from 7.4 cents per head to $22.50 for Hill, while the Beardsley operation boasted efficient handling from corral to car. The Arizona Sheep Shearing Co led by Calin Campbell and Charles E Larson showcased a model camp attracting interest for a spring visit to Umatilla and Morrow counties.
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A. T. Hill
Beardsley
Arizona
Champion
Umatilla
Morrow
East Oregonian
Arizona Republican
E. J. Burke
Judd
Reot
United States
A. T. Bill
Wynne
Bowdle
Hill
James A. Pitts
Arizona Sheep Shearing Company
Calin Campbell
Bearda-rey
Charles FE. Larson
Coffee buyer complains about missing goods and refunds
A reader questions why grocers do not fully refund when goods are not delivered or paid. The note quotes Mike Schilling and claims the grocer often returns money but fails to provide products, prompting a demand for a full refund.
Dr King's New Life Pills Sold At Tallman Co
John Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana recalls a valuable lesson and says the longer he takes Dr King's New Life Pills the better he feels. The pills are guaranteed at Tallman & Co. druggists for 25 cents.
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John Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
Dr. King
Tallman & Co.'s
Regular At Church Freddy Exchange Gag
A brief quip from an exchange notes Freddy as a regular church attendee and his preferred part of the service. The humor hinges on his answer about leaving the church.
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Freddy
The Truth of It Playwright Says Play’s Success
A fragment from a Philadelphia Press item shows a young playwright declaring his work’s success hinges on clever writing while a press agent quietly adds his cue. The wording echoes a backstage dynamic with a knowing tone.
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Philadelphia
Petition Blanks Sold At East Oregonian Office
Petition blanks for candidates are printed and on sale at the East Oregonian office under titles Petition of Candidate and Elector's Nominating Petition. The item is available for parties seeking ballot access and is part of ongoing election preparations.
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Eleetor
East Oregonian
Registration Opens and Elections Dates Listed
Registration opens for primaries on January 6 and closes for the election on April 4. The primary election is April 17 with registration reopening on April 21. The election closes May 16 and the general election is June 1. Registration reopens September 20, with November 3 set for the presidential election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose
Modoc Forest Reserve Enlarged by 570000 Acres
President signs proclamation adding 570000 acres to Modoc National Forest in northeastern California. Most land lies in Modoe county with Lassen county only a small northern portion. New area includes valuable yellow pine stands totaling several million feet, averaging 12000 feet per acre, minimal agricultural land. Supervisor RE Rachford based in Alturas, California, to administer the additions.
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Washington
Modoc National Forest
California
Lassen County
Modoe County
Modoc Forest
RE. Rachford
Alturns
Californian
Would Re elect All County Officers
Fairview Farm Oregon Feb 25 As the primary nominating time nears the people seek the best capable candidates for public offices The county has had honest efficient officials and should retain them for another term Emphasizes Sheriff T D Taylor as a faithful energetic and effective official urging continued support for re election
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Fairview Farm
Briggton
Ore
East Oregonian
Umatilla
T. D. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Umatill County
Johnny
Reading
Wrong cue shocks Woodmen initiation with gunfire scare
During a Woodmen Initiation a staged scene turned dangerous as Saunders appearing drunk drew a blank pistol and fired as guards intervened. A frontier associate joined the mock attack, nearly causing a deadly confrontation before nearby brothers stopped him. Also fifty people were poisoned after a canned fruit banquet in Solomon Kansas Saturday night.
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Saunders
Pilot Rock
Birch Creek
Soloman
Kan
Mother's Friend Promises Painless Maternity Experience
A historical ad proclaims Mother's Friend as the sole remedy to ease childbirth pain and danger. It claims the product reduces nervousness and distress, prepares the system for delivery, and avoids serious complications. Priced at $1.00 per bottle with a free information book offered by Gralfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Ga.
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Gradfield
Atlanta
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Paul Gillmore
Paul Gilmore
Stroll McTer
Frohman
Mr. Glimere
D' Artin
Salvini
Mr. Gilmore
Henrietta Crozzemin
King Charles
Nell
Wallack
New York
Jules Murry
Gilmore
Mike Schilling
Him
Modoc
Otrep
Jerome
Pendleton Fair Pavilion
Tallman & Company
Birch Creek Horse CO
Pendleton, Oregon
Geo. W. Bradley
C. A. Barrett
Horace Walker
A. H. Sunderman
Frank K. Welles
Por
Frank Saling
Hotel
St. George
George Darvead
Progretor
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Hotel Bowman
W. C. Gibbs
Main St
Depot
Portland
Oregon
H. C. Bowers
Pendleton Tannery
Alta Street
A. Otke
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