Oregon's Rank Extravagance Refuted in State Pay
The Oregon Journal exposes high state official salaries as extravagance. It compares Secretary of State pay to federal and other Oregon roles, notes annual emoluments near $20,000, and recounts the once-lucrative state printer post with profits possibly reaching $16,000 yearly. It argues office costs are absorbed by the state with modest capital burdens.
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Oregon
United States
Orel
Court of St. James
New York City
Oragon
Lews
Oregon Jornal
Ofelia
Leer
The Real Test of Hair Care Claims
An ad praising Herpicide as the true solution to hair trouble. It argues other hair tonics fail to address the root germ causing hair loss and claims Herpicide eradicates it. The copy touts purity and effectiveness, urging readers to request a sample.
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Newbro
Ltc
Gure
Herpicine Co
State Treasurer Fees From Handling State Funds
The text alleges the state treasurer earns profits from banks for the use of state funds and suggests a high cash balance in his hands. It claims banks pay a fixed rate for custody and that the treasurer may make at least 76 000 dollars annually in fees, with potential for more, while details are kept from the public.
Increased Wheat Yield in Unmatifia County Farmlands
The western and northwestern light lands in Unmatifia County show heavier wheat crops than ever, with Yoakum area near the banks of 1804 drought now thriving. Yields in the Hebe land districts reach 22 to 25 bushels per acre, improving as cultivation expands. Locals note rising productivity and anticipate the dry land district becoming a top crop area in the county.
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Unmatifia
Yoakum
Payette Cannery Poised to Expand and Impress Quality
A Boise Statesman report on Payette cannery shows daily output between 3000 and 4000 cans of peas and cherries, with strict quality controls and machine processing. The plant employs 46 workers now, to rise to 60, and plans to market top quality fruit through the Short Line and O R & N dining car service, stressing careful canning and no harsh processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Freewater
Milton
Boise Statesman
Umatilla
The
Statesman
A. B. Moss
Mr. Moss
Coming Events for August and November Gather Dates
August 22 to 27 features the American Mining Congress in Portland while November 16 to 18 hosts the National Irrigation Association in El Paso Texas. Deafness cannot be cured by local cures as the ear cannot reach all portions. The Eustachian tube condition causes rumbling sounds or a beating sensation. Get a top coat. The Boston.
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American Mining Congress
Portland
National Irrigation Association
el Paso
Texas
Clergy rates and landseekers rules at rail meeting
Clergy transportation rates for 1905 top the agenda as the Western Passenger Association meets in Boughton Michigan. The joint committees of Western Southwestern and Trans Continental associations plan to push clergy permits through a joint bureau and discuss landseekers excursions with a recommendation to abolish none conducted trips and restrict rules to bona fide land seekers via recognized agents.
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Boughton
Mich
Western Passenger Association
Night Was Her Terror and Other Local Notices
An Alexandria Indiana woman recounts tubercular suffering relieved by three bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery, claiming a 48 pound gain. Other items note a sheepmen lease search, Billy Leathers wagon for sale, and Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. fishing party schedule. Agent H C Smith signs off.
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Charles Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Have It In Your Home Have It In Your Home Beer Ad
An old style advertisement promotes City Brewery Bottled Beer as the most delicious and pure beer. It claims superiority, wholesomeness in heat, and temperature stability. It invites home delivery to any quantity by phone 2981, noting quart pinta and half pint packaging.
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Pa Indien
Gu Indies Qi
Alexander Dept
Suildets
Universal Steel
Godman-Thompson Hardware CO
Main Street
Pendleton
Ice and Cold Storage,Co
Milwaukee Beer
the State Saloon
E. Russell & Co
R. B. Cummins
Wood Shipper
Kamela, Oregon
Careto
Mai Tear
Jamareck Winns
Spring Spur
Cumming
F. W. Schmidt
College Place
Boston
Cain
Billy Leathers Express
Howard's Cigaretore
Haiv
Ralma
North Fork
H.C. Smith
Wymp IA
A. Nolte
Grays Harbor Commercial Co
W. & S. R. Depot
Glenn Winslow Jeweler
Optician Postoffice Block
White Bros
City Brewery
Pendleton Planing Mill
Robert Forster
Gus Lafontaine
Ingurange
Joe Ell
Taylor's Hardware
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