New International Student Enrollment at Oregon Agricultural College
Foreign and domestic students arrive from Japan Russia China Hawaii and Canada with wide geographic representation from New York Kentucky Iowa Wisconsin and Los Angeles. Growth seen in forestry commerce horticulture and domestic programs. photos document road preparation and steam roller work on campus projects.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallic
Ore
Japan
Russia
China
Hawaii
Canada
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
Kentucky
Iowan
Hiinola
Wisconsin
Los Angeles
Southern California Club
University of Minnesota
University of Illinois
Towa State College
University of California
Commerce
Oh you chicken ad condemned as degrading humor
In Benton Harbor Michigan Circuit Judge Coolidge ruled that an advertisement using the phrase Oh you chicken originating from rag time Oh you kid was degrading and scurrilous for Sunday amusements at Paw Paw Lake The court granted an injunction restraining the Sunday evening entertainment invocations Find the court criticized appeals to the worst element of society and deemed the ad a bid to degrade public morals
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Coolidge
Paw Paw Lake
Forest Glen Pavillion
Public road education films photographed in Washington
Moving pictures designed to educate the public on macadam road treatment were shot at the west end of Bradley lane by photographers from the division of public roads, department of…
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Washington
Bradley Lane
Division of Public Roads
Department of
Novel Skycraft Plan From Brooklyn Machinist
Ben Cobb of Brooklyn works as a farm hand for Harvey Conklin near Caldwell and proposes a flying machine that reaches 6000 feet and stays stationary by suction plungers. He argues the earth spins and towns would pass beneath at high speed, needing a company and a large telescope to land in any town.
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New York
Ben" Cobb
Brooklyn
Harvey Conklin
Waukaw Mountain
Caldwell
N_ 1
San Francisco
Cobb
Sys
Card of Thanks from Oregon G A R and allies
The G A R Post No 28 Spanish War Veterans and Oregon State Militia Co L thank Rev Comrade John Lee Cornu Judge 8 A Lowell and Comrade C J Freeze for addresses at the Campfire The Pendleton Male Quartet for songs and all loyal ladies for the banquet following the exercises signed John W Welles Commander Carson Post No 28 on behalf of all comrades
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G. A. R. Post No. 28
Department of Oregon
Spanish War Veterans
Co. L
Oregon State Militia
John Lee Cornu
A. Lowell
C. J. Freeze
Pendleton
John W. Welles
Rooster Adopts Kittens in Alpena Barn
In Alpena a local farmer Milt Minnwaring purchased chickens including a young black rooster. The rooster now acts as foster parent to several kittens kept in the barn. He hovers over them on cool nights and the kittens follow his lead around the barn.
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Alpena
Milt Minnwaring
Buathers
Manwaring
Dead horse injures volunteer undertaker in quarry accident
Seymour Conn and neighbor Milkman James Ford help bury a dead horse when a fatal mishap occurs at a quarry road. John Bagdouis, a stonecutter, is hospitalized with a severely broken jaw after a blow from the horse’s hind foot as he assists in dragging the animal to its grave. Ford disputes Bagdouis account. doctor notes hoof prints on his face.
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Blow
Seymour Conn—iving
Quarry Road
John Bagdouis
St. Hkuphael’s Hospital
James Ford
Ita
John
Ford
Consumptive Hero Sacrifices In Divorce Plea in Cleveland
Nicholas Matyas, a young German hero in Cleveland, sues for divorce saying tuberculosis has undermined his strength and he does not want his wife to bear the burden of his misfortune. Mrs. Matyas remains heartbroken but notes they may remarry if he recovers from the white plague.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Nicholas Matyas
Army plans boost strength to 92 thousand
Secretary of War Stimson and Major General Leonard Wood set the army total at about 92 000 for the next fiscal year, proposing an increase of 4000 men. The current force totals 86054 enlisted, 6722 Philippine scouts, and 5008 commissioned officers, summing 80863.
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Stimson
Wood
Washington, D
United States Army
Leonard Wood
Philippine Scouts
Careful Tariff Bill Vetoes and Compromise Sharply Noted
A writer in Succes Magazine argues that the vetoed tariff measures were generally safer than what would become law. The proposed compromises reflect modern protectionism favored by Progressive Republicans, a view supported by many Americans. If enacted, the tariff would have faced further revision, avoiding half baked makeshift policies.
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Succes
Polley
Tariff studies show Congress with real intelligence
The author argues four years of tariff study have sharpened congressional insight. Taft vetoed wool, cotton, and steel revisions that are praised as carefully prepared, practical measures by Dolliver, Cummins, LaFollette and others. The plan would have benefited consumers and business, reducing tariff agitation for years.
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Congress
Taft
Dolliver
Cummins
LaFollette
Poetry and Potatoes in a Late Night Salon
The Cincinnati Times-Star recounts poet Richard Le Gallienne and a prose friend debating literature in a small side street saloon. The bartender, busy peeling potatoes for the next day’s lunch, listened as the pair argued, toasted, and finally left after Le Gallienne asked if they disturbed him.
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Richard le Gallienne
Gaid
le Gallienne
Mr. le Gallienne
Olympus
Cincinnati Times-Star
Travel options to Portland or California by Northern Pacific
Passenger notice explains travel via Pasco PB and 8 Ry with a 1:30 p.m. departure to arrive Portland at 8:10 a.m. Agent Seg W. Adame at the passenger station handles through tickets and all arrangements.
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Portland
California
Northern Pacific
Pasco
W. Adame
Swords and Hearts and a Program of Short Films at Orpheum
The Orpheum and Biograph present a Tuesday bill headlined by Swords and Hearts where Hugh Frazier aids Jennie Baker amid family ruin and romance with Irene Lambert, plus six short films: a West comedyDates Funny Frolics Along the Danube Obedient Limbs Chinese Potteries and Two White Rogues.
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Orpheum
Biograph
Hugh Frazier
Irene Lambert
Hugh
Jennie Baker
Irene
Jennie
Old Ben
Alice
Ates
Essanay
Danube
Pathe
Passau
Vienna
Tochenstein
Austria
Germany
Edison
Motion Picture Lineup For Tuesday Screenings
Best in motion pictures shown here with upcoming titles The Sheriffs Friend A Spanish Love Bang The Baron His Leap for Liberty The Villain Fellon Siggers Buys a Watch Nursery Land The Stage Robbers of San Juan Who Will Eat the Turkey A comedy full of laughs and action with local talent and engaging plots.
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Vitagraph
Cows Boys
Valno
Koemik
Purity
Cole
San Juan
Slippery Jim
Torm
Tom
Slippery
Mexico
Berry
A Daring Deed at the Western Station
A railroad tale set at a lonely western station where Carver and rough messengers uncover a plot to steal gold. A deceased man in a box stirs to life and helps foil the robbers as a distant operator summons aid, ending in a joyful rescue.
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Crimpion
Carver
Jack
Imp
Purity
Cardul touted as aid for women’s ailments by letter
A Georgia reader writes that five to six years of womanly troubles left her faint and weak. After taking Cardul she recovered enough to work every day. The ad claims Cardul strengthens the womanly constitution, renovates nerves, and regulates organs, suggesting readers consult a druggist and request a mail catalog from the company.
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Pendergrass
Della Long
Cardul
Cardus
British Coin Power Powder Project in Portland
$9,000,000 of British capital to fund a major power project in Portland within ninety days. Construction on the Deschutes river near its mouth will build high dams with theoretical peak output up to 140,000 horsepower. Water power irrigation is planned with potential use for railroads and industry.
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Portland
Pacific Northwest
Ue Deschutes River
Deschutes Country
River Trip to Portland From The Dalles
Passengers can save money and enjoy a river ride by taking boat from The Dalles. Str Bailey Gatzert sails daily at 3 30 p m except Friday and Sunday arrives Portland at 0 30 with fare 100 dollars.
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Portland
Dalles
Bailey Gatzort
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a solution for thin faded or gray hair. It promises dandruff removal, scalp cleanliness, hair growth, and restored color with simple applications. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co for fifty cents a bottle.
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Wyeth
Pendleton Drug Co
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the Peoples Warehouse
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Chartara
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Oregon
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