Oddities of the Post Office Names Across the Nation
The article surveys quirky postal nomenclature in the United States from 1907, noting how post offices align with state counts, city duplicates, and presidential monikers. It highlights states with most offices, common city names, and the practice of naming places after political figures and months, with examples like May and March appearing as post office names. It also remarks on commemorative names tied to presidents and heroes, and oddities such as Sabbath rests and weekday namesakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce
Aaron
Ind
Zwolle
Pennsylvania
New York
Virginia
Kentucky
Texas
States
Delaware
Rhode Island
District of Columbia
Alagka
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Guan and Baymon
United States
Washingtons
Ochivelands
Springfields
Atlantas
Albanys
Denver
London
Edinburgh
Berlin
Romes
Athens
Corinthe
Alexandeiae
Holanda
Chinns
Denmarks
England
South America
Australia
Aftiea
Worlds
Tosmorn
Okla
Our
Republic
Union
Lincoln
Magen
Dixon
Grant
Jefferson
Madison
Monmoth
Garfield
Adame
Roosevelt
Dewey
Schley
Sampson
Funeten
Bryan
Washington
Florida
Maine
Arizona
Montana
Clairvoyant Gift Declares Endowed Wonder of Nature
A clairvoyant proclaims the human mind as the most marvelous gift, calling it a wondrous natural faculty. The enigmatic statement frames perception as a key talent, highlighting belief in extraordinary mental powers and nature’s wonders.
Clairvoyant D Wood Proctor at 402 Walter St Col Johnson
Advertises extraordinary clairvoyant powers with guarantees and a written pledge. Claims to reveal name, age, marriage, and future, offering advice on courtship, wills, loans, and investments. Located at 402 Walter St Col Johnson opposite Christian Church with hours from morning to evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter St. Col. Johnson
Horses for Sale at East Oregon Stock Farm in Oregon
100 head priced from 1000 to 1300 pounds offered at East Oregon Stock Farm Morrow county Oregon. 20 head work stock several span of mules saddlers and drivers advertised as finest bred stock in Oregon by B F Swaggart Porcelain lined military and ice saving retrigerators offered by Goodman Hardware Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregon
Morrow County
Oregon
B. F. Swaggart
Goodman Hardware Company
Farmers oppose tax law in Idaho session report
Banock county farmer Panos Turner declares to Bolwe Capital News the opposition to House Bill No. 123 imposing annual license taxes on corporations. He highlights irrigation stock companies formed by farmers, exemption for rich insurers and mining firms, and argues the law unfairly burdens small producers while constitutional challenges loom in the north versus south farming regions. Turner notes farmers intend to pursue legal action to overturn the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Turner
Bancroft
Bannock County
Bolwe Capital News
Turner
Hin Ecotion
Barnick County
North
Week of Rain Brings Mixed Weather Across Oregon
A week of rain across Oregon brought cool and cloudy conditions in western counties with warmer periods in the east. Temperatures averaged slightly above normal in the west and below in the east. heavy thunderstorms and hail occurred in some areas while valleys saw lighter rainfall. A fatal accident near Dayton, Washington, involved 18 year old Clarence Garrett shooting himself with a .22 rifle in a tragedy linked to a careless weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Perthonn
Hall
Salem
Colmhia Iver Wathoy
Borie
Tonk
Wareo Coty
Krasyia
Markley
Ella
Morrow Equity
Carl F Troedsen
Chelr
Pen Neton
Unatilian
AH F Johnson
Weston
Umatilla
Maud M. Baker
Clarence Garrett
Ben Garrett
Maloney Mountain
Dayton
Relief of Fort Assinniboine quartermaster named
Captain Boniface of the second cavalry in Fort Assinniboine Mont is relieved of duty as constructing quartermaster and ordered to turn over accountable property to Lieutenant Howard G Daniels. The note appears in East Oregonian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Assinniboine
Mont
Boniface
Second Cavalry
Howard G. Daniels
Blood Poison Cure Yourself At Home
Contagious blood poison begins subtly and worsens to ulcers, hair loss, copper spots, and bone decay. Mercury and potash fail. S. S. S. claims to root out the poison at home, promising private, permanent cure with doctor guidance and a free treatment book from The Swift Specific Company in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta
Portage Trip by J N Teal and Open River Plan
The J N Teal arrived at Portage Street with 150 tons freight and 20 passengers from Portland, landing at 6 20 PM. By 7 15 PM it returned upriver to port as the Open River Transportation company plans freight and passenger service from Portland to Lewiston, with further craft to join and a Norma aid vessel expected. Superintendent Frank Smith is in Celtic and will decide portage trip frequency on return. Also in brief a shooting near Yakima left William Smith wounded. he is Negro and expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stedoefnl
Dalles Chronicle
Portland
Porte
Deer
Vointula
Levlaton
Norma
Northern Pacific Company
Open River Transportation Company
Columbia
Sinke
Lewiston
Frank Smith
Celtic
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Promise No Diet Needed
To enjoy a good dinner there is no need of a self denying diet or strenuous exercise. Simply take Mi-o-na stomach tablets before each meal and one before bed to strengthen the stomach and prevent distress. Tallman & Co. offer a money back guarantee if the remedy fails to cure within two boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ournivice
Tallman & Co
Nike
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the Alexander Department Store
Nature
Whiteh
Tan Ie
D. Wood Proctor
Water St
Col. Johmenon
Con. Panos
East Oregonian
Harry Barrett
Chicago
West North Avenue
J. N. Teal
Portage
Rohrman
C. Rohrman
Yakima
Bud Brown
Willam Smith
Smith
Pendleton, Oregon
United States Depository
Geo, Hartman, JR
W. &. Byers
Levi Ankeny
W. F. Matlock J
M'Leod
G. M. Rice
T. O. Taylor
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
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