Commission Will Meet over New School Library Law
Salem July 13 The Oregon Library commission will likely be called into session soon to approve a list of books and set bids for district school libraries. Counties under 100 000 population must levy a 10 cent per capita tax for library purposes and allocate funds among districts. Douglas Marion and Yamhill have levied the tax but cannot proceed until the commission supplies the book list and contracts. Secretary of State Dunbar may call a meeting and act as governor in Governor Chamberlain's absence. The panel includes the state superintendent, the president of the state university, the Portland library librarian, and W H M Ayers.
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State Library Commission
Douglas
Marion
Yamhill
Salem
Secretary of State
Chamberlain
Oregon Library Commission
Douglax
Dunbar Han
Superintendent of Public Instruction
The
State University
Library Association of Portland
W. H M. Ayers
Notice to Hunters License Must Be Taken Out
Oregon deputy game warden Joe Nolf warns that hunting without a license will be prosecuted. The law requires a yearly license issued by the county clerk, with fees of 1 dollar for residents and 10 dollars for nonresidents, valid until December 31. Funds go to the game and fish protection fund. fines are paid to the state treasurer.
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Joe Nolf
Oregon
State of
Fme
Earning Their Dot Versus Parisian milliners in New York
A New York dressmaker laments that Parisian milliners rush to America to cut costs, rarely mingle with locals, and live in sequestered rooms, while dreaming of returning to Paris. The piece contrasts immigrant habits with American life and hints at social tension.
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New York
Paris
Idle Jest Term Captured in Newspaper Snippet
An idle jest quotes a Cleveland Leader line about a joke the papers haven’t yet exhausted. The quip notes no fool is truly foolish, and likens a shepherd to one not judged by his shears, suggesting a sharper witticism hidden in everyday roles.
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Cleveland Leader
Ostrich Farming Flourishes in Phoenix and California
Greatest American ostrich farm claims 1000 birds at Phoenix, owned by a widow. In California and Arizona, olives and winery residues feed birds, with 20 percent value added in feather trade. U.S. import duty 20 percent. American feather demand strong but domestic production slow. Some farms show ostriches as exhibits, while breeding pairs kept separately. chicks face variable survival and some died upon arrival to incubators.
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Phoenix
Ariz
United States
Thas
America
Arizona
California
Africa
Atlantic
Pacific
A Surprise Party Remedy Adverts Mystery Text
An old style advertisement touts Dr. King's Life Pills as a universal remedy for stomach and liver discomfort. It claims relief from pain, headaches, dizziness, and constipation and promotes sales at Tallman & Co's drug store.
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Dr. King
MN Tv Life
Tallman & Co
Lefinm The Lekim 0 Springs Stage Launches in June
The Lefinm The Lekim 0 Springs stage begins Saturday June 30 and runs to October 1 carrying passengers from Lindsay's stable on ConWood Street to the mall.
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Lindsay's
Hotel St George Oregon Ad Lights Modern Comforts
European plan. Everything fireta cing. Accommodations the best. All modern conveniences. Steam heat throughout. Rooms en suite with bath. Large, new sample rooms. The Hotel St. George is pronounced one of the most modern and model hotels of Oregon. Telephone and fire alarm connections to office in all rooms. Corner Main and Webb Sts. Block and a Half From Depot.
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St. George
Oregon
The Golden Rule Otel Remodeled and Refurnished
The Golden Rule Otel offers remodeled and refurnished rooms with steam heat and electric lights. Describes neat, clean, up-to-date accommodations and prompt service with the best cuisine.
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Commission
Governor" Dunbar
Rio
Cupid and the Hecrults
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Uncle Sam
Love
Philadelphia Record
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Landor
Lhasa
Upper
Egypt
Baron Graham
Epicure
Hotel
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Wn Springs
Orrine
Cl & Mission
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Irine
Ortine Co., Inc
Brock & MecComas
Mission
Von
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Ashin
Toa
D.C
Woney
Washington
Pendietos
Bloker's
Court Street
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Pendleton
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Simonton Bros. & Corley
Auras St
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Tie Hotel
Portland
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Met
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Alliance Assurance Co
London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Co
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Frank Bclopton
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