Subscription offers and advertising notice details
Subscriptions and rates listed for various durations by mail weekly and monthly. The Oregonian advertising notice lists offices in Portland and Washington with addresses at Hotel Perkins and 405 Fourth Street plus Bureau locations. It announces submission deadlines for Monday and Saturday publication materials and notes second class matter.
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Mall Hem
Meriter
Mcline
Sal Rich
Hotel Po Hotel Perkins
Portland Oregon
Fan Prandleco Bureau
Fourth Street
WO Security
Washington, D C
Fourteenth Street
Wendieton
Alone We Drift Through Life and Faith in Emma Seabury
Poem fragment records themes of solitary birth, moral struggle, and inner longing. Emma Seabury, quoted as from the Overland, contemplates solitude amid love, grief, and divine presence. The verses portray individual suffering and unshared dreams within the heart.
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Emma Seabury
Lowell 18 Indorsed for U S Senate in Oregon
The Baker City Herald endorses Judge Stephen A. Lowell for United States senator from Oregon. Eastern Oregon should have a candidate and the East Oregonian backs an eastern Oregon bid to secure the seat, arguing sectional unity and mutual interest in electing an eastern Oregon man. Portland should concede the office to eastern Oregon once in a quarter century.
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Baker City Herald
Stephen A. Lowell
United States Senate
Herald
Stephen A Lowell
United States
Oregon
Rosses
Cascades
East Oregonian
Lowell
Senate
Portland
Seattle's Triumph in Municipal Utilities Vote
Seattle elected a mayor favoring municipal ownership of public utilities in a hotly contested race. The paper frames Seattle as a pragmatic, business-minded city ready to counter corporate greed and grant residents control of utilities.
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Seattle
Eity
Pendleton urged to imitate Seattle on privatization
A reader decries giving away municipal franchises to private corporations, warning it will let princely fortunes be piled up at public expense. The piece urges Pendleton, a small city, to emulate Seattle’s progressive stance.
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Pendleton
Ownership of a River Sparks Historic Court Case
A Kansas and Colorado water dispute reaches the U S Supreme Court with Kansas alleging shortage and irrigation losses while Colorado claims rights for upstream diversions. The article notes the difficulty of allocating river flow among many users and compares the potential ruling to ancient wisdom in the face of a water crisis.
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Kateas
Arkansas
Kansas
Colorado
Kansas Colorado
Spain's Recovery Attracts Foreign Investment Prospects
The article notes Spain's postwar recovery as a blessing in disguise, highlighting new funds and surplus budgets. It cites Bernard & Co. of Madrid predicting growth via railroads, irrigation, and cheap electric power, and urges foreign technical expertise to boost a nascent commerce spirit. It mentions Spain's debt reduction, investments in merchant marine, sugar, and electrical plants, plus a rail deficit with 700 towns lacking railways, signaling openings for capital and skills.
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United States
Spain
Department of Commerce and
Laber
Bernard & Co
Madrid
Superior blank books and stationery boost a bookkeeper’s work
This ad touts high quality blank books, stationery and office supplies at the same price as inferior kinds, urging practitioners to patronize the retailer for better value and results.
Wise words on truth and hunger in a moral maze
A poem fragment reflects on wisdom, truth, and ethics in a world of shifting power. It contrasts honesty with falsehood, notes the tension between virtue and survival, and invokes God, saints, and the Golden Rule amid social cost and famine. Author attribution hints at M. P. Murphy.
Misses Clapp Sent Four Thousand By Mail In Tin Box
In a county suit over back taxes the Misses Adelin and Lucy Clapp testified they shipped 4000 dollars to their Oregon cousin Mrs Rose Brown in unregistered mail. They packed the money with chestnuts fearing banks and lures, and the cousin corroborated the tale by producing the box. The jury found the county had no claim to the funds.
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Adelin
Lucy Clapp
Oregon
Rose Brown
Adela
Rose
Ohio
Standard Oil plans stock split to six for one
Wall Street reports Standard Oil will raise capital from 100 million to 600 million by issuing six new shares for each current share. Old holders receive six shares per share, aiming to reduce price, expand holder base, and blunt anti trust criticism. Critics warn price drop and altered dividends, while supporters say broader ownership could aid market liquidity.
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Wall Street
Standard ON
Realin Ooo
New York
Chicago Tribune
Standard
H. A. Rogers
Milady's Purse Treasure Trove From a Lady's Box
A humorous catalog lists items tucked in a woman's purse by Toulette Pecks of trove come in pint bot ideese. The items include a string, buttonhook, clipping from a cooking book, a Turkish cigarette, gum, samples of fabrics, moumeline, a safety pin, bone button, a lock of hair, a modiste card, a blue and white foulard, a Rome postcard, and half a dime to return her home.
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Rome
Medical supplies advertised for care of the sick
Classified note offers Every convenience necessary for the care of the sick and provides a telephone line 1651. Advertisement appears from Salem Oregon area listing medical aids and contact details.
Gowns and Silk Goods Importers Offer Dress Goods
Local importers advertise fancy party gowns kimonos silk and silk undergarments. They promote ladies and gentlemen dress shirts and night attire made to order with reasonable prices and invite customers to call for orders.
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Oregonlan
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Colombia
Supreme Court of the
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Singer
M. P. Murphy
Milady
Northwest
COOK
Perry
Court Street
Nolf
Baker & Folsom
A. C. Ruby
Webb Street
Bradley
W. W. Bradley
E. Court
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Telephonalin 1651
Sdletoy
Lster
Slater
Low
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Court
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Hanlware
Neagio
Fairbanks-Moree
Neagle Bros
Henry Kopitzke
Pendleton Ice & Cold Storage Company
Polydore Moens, Prop
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