Merit System Opposes ousting assistant postmasters
Debate over merit based appointments questions replacing assistant postmasters with Democrats. Opposition from Postmaster General Harrison cited while a Civil Service based system for assistants is defended. Also includes discussion of Harvey W. Scott memorial in the Oregon Historical Society and editorials on water board matters and canned foods influence.
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Harrison
Congress
Civi Service
Civil Service
Taft
Scott Memorial Quarterly
Oregon
Harvey W. Scott
Scott
Old School
Northwest
Aooure
Financial outlook grows brighter in marctal district
Henry Drews financial review notes improved funds flow from the Interior, rising bank surplus, and a more abundant money supply with reasonable rates. Trade conditions remain generally sound under conservative policy, with no overproduction or speculative excess. The U S is positioned to lead a revival, while Wilson favors business relief and restraint on new legislation.
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Marctal
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Wilson
Prisoner Confuses Sine Cure With Sinecure Remark
In a light moment a constable claims catching the prisoner in a sine cure. The magistrate questions, thinking of a sined sac or sinecure. The witness signals doubt as he leaves, remarking the man may be deteriorating.
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Manchester Guardian
Bride on a Steamer Hears Seasickness Defense
A young bride asks how to handle seasickness at sea. the captain replies her husband will take care of it himself. The humorous exchange notes the husband’s likely selfmanagement during a seasick episode aboard the steamer.
Broken sobs end in tangled romance amid page continuations
A broken sob tears through a dramatic scene as a girl turns toward a lover and surrenders to a long kiss before being interrupted by scattered page continuations across pages 324 327 323 131 in the Indianapolis News.
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Himsellnto
Indianapolis News
Smooth Sugar Tip Helps Eliminate Lumps
The Los Angeles Express advises that forcing powdered sugar through a sieve with a spoon is an easier method to remove lumps than rolling with a pin, a tip for housewives making treats like stuffed dates this season.
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Los Angeles Express
A New Ending and Other Quick Wit
A humorful fragment chain features a man asking about an ugly woman and learning she is the speaker’s wife. Robinson’s quick retort remains sharp while Jones shifts seats and offers his own boast. The quip about reciprocity exposes vanity in social pretension.
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Robinson
Jones
Edwards Cabinet Work and Picture Framing
MBE Edwards offers furniture making to order and cabinet work with picture framing. repairs and woodworking service. located opposite the Bike Club at 736 Cottonwood Street.
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ORDET
Mbe
Edwards
Cottonwood Street
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Ottielal City
United I'reee
Pendleton
Mall
Imdty
Betty
Mall Ae
Dally
Mal! Deadly
Carrier
Jelly
Pally
Frank L. Stanton
The
Oregon Historical Society
Harvey W
Northwest Journalism
S Eott
Portland Oregonian
Alfred Holman
H. Chapman
Leslie M. Scott
Hest
Thorn Hollow
Ealy
East Oregonian
Water Board
Best
Woman's Home Companion
Christine Terhune Herrick
Henry Drew
Seft
J. L. Vaughan
Main Street
Dr. Thos
Ohmart
Taylor Hardware
Pendleton, Ore
Irvington
Mackintosh
Halifax
England
Pierrot
Treacle Toffee
Playmates Toffee
Koeppen
Bond Bros
Bond Brothers
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