Livestock and poultry prices and market notes
Market reports show hens 16 to 20c, spring chickens 20c, pork and beef prices mixed with hogs steady to strong. Cattle and sheep quotes given by grade, with light calves premium and heavy calves slightly lower. Barley holds, oats and corn rise, mill feed price listed. Northwest market activity reported with limited live stock arrivals and steady to rising grain prices.
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Cally
Pendleton
North Portland
Inside Bathing Regimen Promoted For Health
A 19th century health note urges washing the inside before breakfast to remove waste. It touts hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate as a harmless cleaner for stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The text claims daily internal cleansing prevents poison absorption and improves digestion.
Fruit Jars of Liquor Dropped on Street
In The Dalles Oregon on October 31 George Clemens of Cheno faced a series of odd mishaps as unidentified jars of liquor were dropped on the street near him in a sequence of events that disrupted the night. The short incident highlights a curious disturbance in a small town setting and reflects local curiosities of the era.
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Dalles
Ore
George Clemens
Cheno
Unlucky man warned after two peach brandy spills
Clemens, claiming extreme bad luck, walked downtown with two quarts of home brew. One bottle broke on the sidewalk, then a second shattered. Police Chief Sea ter arrested him for drunkenness and his $50 appearance bond was forfeited. A prior arrest for liquor ten weeks earlier is noted.
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Clemens
Seater
Stresta
Colorado Guardsmen Mobilized for Coal Strike Duty
Governor Shoup orders 1000 Colorado guardsmen on strike duty to protect miners who wish to keep working. He cancels an American Legion officers’ conference and pledges to suppress violence and preserve the constitutional right to work.
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Denver
Colorado
Shoup
Atute
American Legion
Nea
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