Local seniors council fills three Oregon spots
Three of the eight officers of the new senior council at the University of Oregon are from this county. Hazel Rader a local high school graduate and Edith Still of Mites are the two senior ladies chosen while Tom Boylen is one of the two junior men elected. Mr and Mrs James Johns and son Tom arrived home from San Diego with the Johns visiting California since last November. Mr and Mrs George A Hartman Jr returned from a month in the Hawaiian Islands. Pendleton Circle notes a St Patrick's Day dance by Women of Woodcraft at the Moose hall. Hermiston had a married-people dance hosted by the Young Married Men's Club. Mrs Jesse Smith of Tacoma visits daughter Mrs Joe H Parkes. Mrs Alex Manning recovers from an operation at St Anthony's. Mrs Henry Means returned to Umatilla after a brief visit.
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University of Oregon
Hazel Rader
Edith Still
Mites
Tom Boylen
James Johns
Tom
San Diego
California
Johns
Johnna
George A. Hartman, Jr
Hawaiian Islands
St Patrick's
Hermiston
Invention Bulletin Board Uses Light Drawing Board
A Monitor reader in California describes a light drawing board 29 inches by an unspecified width, costing 75 cents in Palo Alto. It features two holes for hanging on a molding and accepts tacks without warping or cracking, making the bulletin board a great convenience.
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California
Palo Alto
Open lands in eastern Oregon under enlarged homestead act
The La Grande land office announces that after April 4 it will be possible to take a 120 acre homestead in eastern Oregon under the enlarged homestead act. About 200,600 acres are involved across Union Wallowa Umatilla Baker Morrow and Grant counties with entries allowed for up to 32 20 acres on vacant land. Final proof may be made after three years residence with gradual cultivation requirements. Applicants must specify section township and range to receive information.
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Oregon
Emery
la Grande
Land Office
Care of Children and Desserts for Infants
A Shattuck Parents Teachers association talk urged a children s hour in every home with youngsters aged 12 to 14 to foster self reliance and participation in family life. It advised desserts for babies emphasize nourishment, recommending junket made from milk and pepsin, served warm then cooled, and suitable for summer as a frozen substitute.
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Grout
Home Hints and Recipes on fabrics and kitchen tips
The article reviews ribbon shades and new designs in fabrics with soft lusters and floral motifs like elderflower, cornflowers, and daisies, plus Chinese colorings. It also shares practical kitchen tips: brush mince pies with sugar, make a top-pleat for puddings, grate nutmeg from the blossom end, and hang citrus to keep them longer.
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St. Louis Star
Cottolene Outperforms Other Shortening Brands
The article praises Cottolene as a superior shortening fat and claims it yields consistently uniform and satisfactory cooking results beyond other products. It emphasizes the product’s notable performance and reliability for household use.
Clocks Installed in Oakland City Hall Tower Rotunda
Forty nine clocks are being installed in the new Oakland city hall at a total cost of 5029 dollars, averaging just over 166 dollars per clock. The tower timepiece will have four illuminated dials visible across the region, with a bronze clock five feet in diameter planned for the rotunda.
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Bar
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Guernsey
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Moose Hall
Jesse Smith
Tacoma
Joe H Parkes
Mra
Alex Manning
St. Anthony's Hospital
Henry Means
Umatilla
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