Grande Plans System for Pure Water Supply
La Grande Oregon plans a major water and sewer system to serve a city likely to grow double in size. The council is negotiating 1.46 million dollars in bonds voted last year but not sold due to eastern financial stringency. A Chicago broker firm will assess the issue after sending a representative to study the law. If funds are available work on Beaver Creek will begin, drawing water from a mountain stream 17 miles south to provide domestic use, fire protection, and sewerage, with power for generation at about 50 horsepower. Municipal power plans may follow in future years. currently the project is handled by a private firm.
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la Grande
Ore
Chicago
Beaver Creek
Sure-Enough Knocker Salve Endorsed by Beldeville Resident
J C Goodwin of Beldeville North Carolina touts Plucklen Arncn Salve as a sure-enough remedy for ulcers with a single treatment. He reports a red sore vanished with no scar. Advertisements note guarantees and local merchants Tallman & Co Pendleton Drug Co. The item also mentions autos sent for the Roteburg Indian reservation settlement opening and a lottery to award lands on October 19 with prospectors arriving.
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J. C. Goodwin
Beldeville
N. C. Exys
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Dallas
Roteburg
DeWitt's Carbonized Witch Hazel Salve Sold by Tallman Co
DeWitt's Carbonized Witch Hazel Salve marketed as the best remedy for plies. Sold by Tallman and Co, offering a ready solution from a known seller.
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DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Oregon University Outlook Sees Large Freshman Influx
Over 200 freshmen expected this week at the University of Oregon as Registrar Tiffany notes a favorable outlook with nine new faculty. New entrants include James D. Barnett directing political science, Hugo Koetiler as German contractor, Miss Mary H. Perkins in English, B F Barker head of mining, and several assistant professors across education chemistry physiology and civil engineering. A new librarian will join, Miss Camilla, replaced by Mr Douglas from Wisconsin.
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Eugene
Univerity of
Oregon
Tiffany
Wilweralty Haa
Addly
James D. Barnett
Profeasor Young
College of Amporia
Kan
Wok Hise
University of Wheconsin
Hugo Koetiler
Stroub
Mary H. Perkins
Misa Slater
Enelleh
Perkins
Rites Vallpae
Radcliffe
BF. J
Barker
Terrill
Moxelle
Camilla
Dough
Douglas
Miversity of
Wisconsin
Town College
Carson
Ain AE Portner
Prohibition Party Adopts Emblem for Ballot Use
Chicago dispatch reports the Prohibition Party selecting a new emblem for ballots replacing the fountain and rising sun symbol. The change reflects party branding with a camel motif. discussions include faster travel by water and the need for official ballot branding across states.
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Chicigo
Wilwon
Dr. King's New Discovery Praised For Cough Remedy
John White of Houston, Mathesaya, reports enduring relief from coughs each winter and spring using Dr. King's New Discovery. He credits the remedy with ending his cough after a few doses and endorses the product as the best cough and lung remedy. Tallman & Cos and Pendleton Draw Co offer guarantees with $1 trial bottles.
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John White
Highland Iwenu
Houston
Mathesaya
Dr. King
Impersonator Poses as Count Witte at New York Hotel
A tall man enters the Plaza St. Regis and signs the hotel register as Count Witte. The day clerk, recognizing the name, exclaims the Count’s arrival, drawing a crowd as the former Russian minister of finance and Portamouth peace envoy is identified.
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New York
Hoeob
Count Witte
Portamouth
Maine
Hair Health Test and Rexall Hair Tonic Ad
A vintage Pendleton Drug Co advertisement promotes a home hair health test to show if hair is healthy. It touts Rexall Hair Tonic as a cure for dandruff irritation and hair growth, with claims of a 3 in 100 success rate and prices of 50 cents and 1.00.
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Pendleton
Rexall
Pricea Boe
Pendlten Drug Co
Me Man From Home Actor Placed In Wach on Bet
A theater anecdote from the Astor Theater involves Henry Jewett in Liebler & Co. production impersonating Count Witte. Jewett allegedly took $25 from Joseph Phuket on a bet about fooling a hotel clerk. Hotel staff noted the impersonation would have been recognized moments later.
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Japan
Henry Jewett
Liebler & Co
Astor Theater
Count Witte
Joseph Phuket
Liebler & Cote
Count Withe
Stests
Pulte
Jewett
Plunket
Jewet
Waterways funding joined by united effort gains support
Article notes a $5,000,000 Congress appropriation for Upper Mississippi River and Northern waterways. It credits civic and commercial groups for driving the request and urges attention at the Clinton meeting in September. If approved, Upper Mississippi channels and northern tributaries would receive early funding.
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Missinsippi
St Paul
Lake Superior
Sri
Mike Superior
Red Tyet
St. Pawl
Ciinten
Towa
Nebraskan Bankers Meet in Lincoln for State Session
Members of the Nebraskan Bankers’ Association held an equal session in Lincoln. The convention continues today with many delegates planning to move on to Denver for the national bankers gathering.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Denver
Conference of Tuberculosis Experts Opens in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Sept 24 eminent medical chiefs gather for the Conference of Tuberculosis as part of the International Congress in Washington. A program of important papers and addresses is set for tomorrow and Saturday as reporters read the Bast Oregonian.
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Philadelphia
Washington
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