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Newspaper

Saint Johns Review

Location

Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1921

Page

2

St Johns Review parish notes and local notices

The St Johns Review reports local news and gossip including home builds on North Kellogg, W C Herring’s new residence nearing completion, W W Rogers Raincoat Man travels, and trips by Harry Ormandy and others. It notes prune crop income, Hollenbeck mercantile leadership, and various classifieds, arrivals, obituaries, and correction. Additionally mentions garden a list of small town happenings and weather-related trips.

W. C. Herring Kellogg Street W. W. Rogers Seaside Harry Ormandy

Divorced Dead Wife Story Shocks Chinese Press Tale

A Soochow tea merchant named Lynb married a second wife after his first wife died. When the second wife fell ill after childbirth, healers blamed the dead wife’s spirit. He finally signed a deed divorcing the dead wife and burned it in a temple. the living wife recovered immediately.

Maya Lynb

Specialized Work Or Generalist Life In The Modern Era

A discussion contrasts the value of specialization with the classic maxim do one thing well. It notes progress arises from mastery of a single task and critiques excessive versatility as limiting life’s depth. The piece then explores dice origins from ancient Egypt to Rome, and ends with reflections on the apparent sky vault and optical effects near the horizon.

Portland W.r. Hollenbeck The Home Mercantile Co M. E. Hollenbeck W. R. Hollenbeck Edna M. Hollenbeck London Daily Express Roan Thebes Ane Firerce Rome Palarcedes

Motion Pictures in Java and Audience Tastes

The article discusses the expanding film business in Java with American pictures gaining popularity among certain viewers. It notes European and American audiences prefer dramas while native audiences favor adventure and action films, and includes a caveat about graft and opportunistic behavior in a quoted character.

Java

Realty Bargains Offer Limited Five Room Homes

Realty bargains advertise five room houses with low prices and small down payments. The notices mention improvements, street maintenance paid, and terms like two hundred dollars down and monthly payments, highlighting locations near Columbia and New Jersey.

Folk Columbia Si Jersey Macalau Anna Place

Fatal slip preserves murder evidence for a year

A murderer hid a woman's body in a dry cellar and covered it with chloride of lime, thinking to destroy identity. The lime preserved the remains, and medical experts later established vital links to the crime. A drop of water in the lime might have spared him.

St. Louis ilobe-Democrat

Bargains in Real Estate in a Boston Herald Notice

Real estate bargains listed with prices and street references appear in a clipped Boston Herald notice. Mentions a river view location and street improvements with a $4000 value noted, and names P. Gillmore and Columbia Jersey addresses.

River View Pn Fruit

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