State road bond plan seeks 4 percent limit to fund
The proposal would issue about 40 million dollars in state road bonds under a 4 percent cap on assessed state value. Interest and principal would be paid from auto license fees and gasoline tax revenues, with a certified audit backing claims that no property taxes would be needed.
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Whitfield, Whitcomb & Co
Certified Public Accountants
Higheway Fund
Secretary of State
Coburn
Lawes
Bean-Harrell Joe
Mather
Sie Millon
Bean-Barretixeves
Wipervineon
Fragmented OCR Notice on Local Jobs and Ads
Fragmented text fragment mentions a job printing advert and tent related terms. It lacks clear entities or a coherent event. The readable pieces suggest an advertisement context and possible patronage mentions without definite people or places.
Great Mist valley mapped by Prof Gregory in earth’s great rift
The London Times summarizes Prof J W Gregory’s description of the Great Mist valley. It spans continents from Lebanon to the Indian Ocean through Jordan Dead Sea Abyssinia British East Africa and Nubia, with deep basins and a central rift hosting inland seas and the upper Nile.
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J. W. Gregory
Londun Times
Lebanon
Jordan
Dead Well
Gulf of Akata
Egor
Sina
Tod Sea
Nubia
Arabia
Bab-el-Stundeb
Lake Nynia
Nynan
Stitt Valley
Indian Ocean
Sabl River
Gaseland
Nywan
Tugenytien
Nile
Eromten
Hitt
Sodom
Arabs Skilled in Aviation Pioneer Abbas Hen Parnes
The piece traces early Arab influence on aviation noting Abbas Hen Parnes as the first known promoter of the art. It places developments in the late second to early third century of the Arab era and links Greek and Indian influences to Arab science and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haroun
Ube
Fewrus
Insect and animal behavior in cold weather signs
A garbled text discusses how animals cope with winter, noting bears, fish, and other creatures. It mentions hibernation, torpor, and reduced activity, with references to food needs and resting states during cold months. It lacks clear specifics or verifiable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benemtl Rvela
In Praise of Violets in Shakespearean Verse
The article notes about a hundred violet varieties cited by Shakespeare and Lovelathioness. It discusses the violet as a favored image, describing references to purple sweetness and beauty. It suggests violets bloom abundantly around Stratford upon Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringland
Chaveer
Volette
History and the trustworthiness of historical writing
The piece debates how history should be read and whether authors embellish. It compares Victor Hugo and Shelly with Herodotus, noting poets may breathe life into images yet warn against mere copied archives. The passage suggests caution in treating historical anecdotes as fact.
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Victor Hugo
Herodotus
Helens
Equal Opportunity on Neon Transit Curbside
A New York businessman faced an odd transit scenario as a city worker suggested fair seating practice. He refused a seat when a woman with a poodle approached, then yielded to an elderly man and a mother with a baby. The incident highlights attitudes toward gender and age in public transport.
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New York
Ford
Hearn
Dave
Climbers Tackle 450 Foot Repair At Cholmeford Works
A Marconi company workman at Cholmeford works used a belt and bolts to ascend a 450 foot mast and repair a broken wire during cold weather. He climbed 200 feet daily, then reached the top on the second day to complete the repair, proving remarkable nerve and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Marconi Company
Cholmeford
St. Paul's
Groundhog Endurance and Burrow Habits Described
The article explains groundhog biology noting its relation to the prairie dog and its burrow system. It describes a burrow 20 to 50 feet long descending obliquely to an upward chamber where a family nestles. It notes the groundhog’s daytime behavior and the defensive chattering and alarm calls when angered, including possible dog attacks.
Dramatic Outburst Over Clerk at American Hotel
A hotel proprietor recounts an abrupt discharge of a new clerk amid a tense exchange. The owner notes the clerk’s efficiency and a prior guest’s problematic behavior, while Theophile is referenced in relation to the scene and age.
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Gap
Parte
Theophile
Minangham Age-Herald
Vote for A A Muck for County Commission
A A Muck seeks the county commission post with a platform promising unity in government, strict law enforcement, budget system development, and cost reductions through consolidation. He pledges an open office door to ensure the public can transact business without delay. Paid Advi
World War Era Rhetoric Echoes in Uncertain Times
In a fragmentary account, observers reference upheaval across America with calls for justice and law enforcement to curb laziness and disorder as tensions rise amid unclear events and the appearance of new arrest headlines.
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TAMA
State Highway Fund
Tmated Ver Motor Venicert Inc Aeities
Ee Ieeeeas
Horlland, Oregon
Chas. S. Rudeen
Multnomah
Port
Portland
Thia
Earth
New Yorker
Bettie
Engling
Aly
Marconi
Mark Twain
Didery
Albert Bigetow Paine
Mark ‘Twain
Willian W.ibeworth
A.A. Muck County Commission
A. A. Muck
John A. Mears
Laws
Oregon
Multncamh County
Miller
Treaker
Sweet’s
Philadelphia Street
St. Johns, Oregon
Joh McCourt
Pottsville
Pennsylvania
Pete
America
Eddie
Portland Manufacturing Co
Richmond Street
Leavitt Street
St. Johns
A. W. Davis Real Estate Fire Insurance and Notary Public
Jersey
Stees Johns
Edward Brooks
Cotumibis
Mead
Kring
Jersey St. Paul Ano
Fargo
Columbia Garage
Pioneer
Fessenden Street
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