High Jinks at Commercial Club Yet Together Meeting
The Live Wires of the Commercial Club hosted a lively Monday evening “yet together” event in the club room. Highlights included a boxing bout between Ralph Markwart and Owen Martin, a custard pie eating contest won by Markwart, and varied entertainment by local musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Markwart
Owen Martin
I Hammer
Tonga
Bell
F. W. Goffyn
Leon Peterson
Prise
Donnie Nichola
Lowell Anderson
Russell Poff
Poff
Anderson
P. G. Gilmore
A Splendid Attraction at St Johns Skating Rink
The Webber Juvenile Orchestra of Portland will perform Friday night at 8:16 at the St Johns skating rink. The program features a large banjo chorus and a repertoire of over five hundred pieces, with soloists and full orchestra. Tickets at 25 cents for all, with sale at Currin's Drugs and the box office. Also note local events and nearby wrestling bouts and roadwork updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Webber Juvenile Orchestra
Portland
United States
Currin’s
Box Ng
Wily A
Early Holiday Shopping Urged by State Labor Commissioner
Do Your Shopping Early urges Oregon residents to shop early in month and week to ease fatigue of sales staff. BP. HOPF notes sales workers in cities face long hours and nervous tension, calls for observance of hours law and broad daylight shopping to curb overwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workers of
Oregon
BP. Hofp
Help Wanted Plan Seeks State Job Matching Effort
A governor’s appeal requests newspapers publish a cooperation to link unemployed residents with jobs. The letter asks readers to fill a supply form listing number of workers, nature of work, wages, board, duration, and contact details for the Governor’s Office in Salem. Also notes availability of typewriter ribbons and carbon paper for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Donald West
Keep Them at Home to Shape a Child’s Education
A temperate essay argues that street life corrupts children and home or classroom learning yields better character. It urges parents to structure children’s time, assign responsibilities, and guide early development with praise, patience, and support to prevent missteps on the street.
Eliminate the Drudgery of Housework in Electricity Era
A Corvallis Oregon plan shows how machinery reduces wife labor and even pneumonia risk. An Oregon Countryman story argues washing by hand is drudgery, urges households to adopt washing and ironing machines, and outlines a soap preparation method to simplify laundry while saving energy.
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Nh Agricultural College
Corvallis
Oregon
Oregon Countryman
Merchants Take Notice for Fire Department Billing Claim
The St. Johns Volunteer Fire Department warns merchants that the client will not assume any bills unless a previous negotiation is secured. Chief Lee Cormany signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Play and education linked in Mothers meeting talk
Nellie M. Stevens urged at a city hall Mothers' meeting that happy children grow into well balanced adults through play and education. She argued play teaches self control, teamwork, and problem solving, calling playgrounds essential to life preparation and not mere busywork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie M. Stevens
Oro
Yonder Glen
Jey
England
Eton
Rugby
Path to Success Through Persistent Effort
A compact urging to shun idle complaints and whispers and to pursue constant effort. It argues success comes from aiming high, maintaining ideals, and striving for excellence rather than being a fault finder or knocker. Concluded as a contributed reflection on achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goa
Building Permits Issued for Dwellings on Mohawk Central Burr Streets
Notices list permits No 50 to Joseph Kline for a dwelling on Mohawk and Hendricks. No 51 to M Mackey for a dwelling on Burr between Hudson and Smith. No 12 to M J Kelly for a dwelling on Central Avenue between Daw and Mohawk. The text also extols the value of lessons from children in a well directed playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kline
Mohawk Street
Hendricks Ayer
M. Mackey
Burr Street
Hudson
Smith Avenue
M. J. Kelly
Central Avenue
Daw
Mohawk Streets
Incomplete vintage clue prompts house drug reference
Fragmentary OCR line hints at a puzzle clue about in house activity and drugs but lacks clear entities or events. No verifiable names, places, dates, or outcomes are present to ground a proper headline or summary.
City Council Sees Full Attendance Amid Debated Docket
Tuesday evening council met with Mayor Brédeson presiding. Hydrants 설치 at Polk Seneca and Polk Hudson per Cornell order. Willamette boulevard case may be advanced by brief defense arguments and moral suasion for parolees. Licenses renewal requests and amendments were debated and laid on table. Garbage removal costs protested by residents along main streets. Plans for Willamette boulevard improvements discussed. Ward No 2 mass meeting planned for park site choice. First Ward urged similar action. Bills approved include small payments to Gatemyer Currin Aubaurie Skaar and local suppliers.
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Martin
Brédeson
St. Johns Water Company
Polk
Seneca
Hudson
Cornell
Geo. J. Perkins
Willamette Boulevard
Supreme Court
Gatamyer
Garrick
Wright
T. A. Glover
M. P
Joyce
Sherman Cochran
T. D. Condon
J. Carson
Perrine
Greneral
Warleigteene
Thaeliggton
St. John Avenue
Gatemyer
Jean
Teelier Lige i
Itu
G. Lo Perring
Ward No. 2
Ana
First Ward
Stine Offer at 711 W Johns to Parents for Lessons
Currin notes the best gift idea at one dollar while J E Stine of 711 West Johns offers piano and violin lessons for children. The fragment hints at a promotional ad aimed at families seeking music instruction and highlights a small price point.
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Willis Cowles
Cowles
H. M. Fausett
Wer
Helor Club
Corrin
S. G. Wright
McCoy
Currin
City
Pacific Coast
Ney
Councilman Wright
P. C. Stroud
Stroud
Scyre
Smock
McParland
P. HL
Jackson
Siskiyous
Vyacome BO
Teeee
Salem
Albany
Ore
Bilowing
Alvin W. Marks
Oakland
Cal
J. C. Crawford
Harrialee
Crawford
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C
University of Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College
Oregonian
Petails
Alavne
Mes
J. E. Stine
W. Johns Bt
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