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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1911
Page
2
A. W. Markle notes that women’s suffrage is likely in Oregon and argues for women to have voting rights. He cites Washington and California as examples and urges relief for local unemployment, urging priority for home labor over incoming workers amid scarce jobs in St Johns.
The St Johns Commercial Club enjoyed a festive event at the city hall and Odd Fellows building with speeches, songs, and a banquet. Local leaders urged civic improvement, urged publicity efforts, and discussed forming a ladies auxiliary, while planning a future publicity officer appointment and permanent quarters.
Large stock of utiltal merchandise at low prices for holiday gifts. Rockers library tables writing desks couches rags dinner sets decorated china salad sets cake and tea sets silverware carving sets knife and fork sets. Easy payment terms available.
A garbled passage recalls Roswell P. Flower era references to schooling, governance, security and finance. It mentions a capital, guards, laws, a safety bank, and savings, but the text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or outcomes.
Ordinance 446 provides time and manner to improve Gresham Street from Buchanan to Ida Street in St Johns Oregon with cement sidewalks on both sides and concrete curb. The cost is estimated at 4089.78 or more as determined by the city engineer. Proposals must be filed before the due date published in the St John Review.
The city of St Johns Oregon approves a public works assessment for improving Ison Street between Burlington and Fessenden. The total cost is 3494.81 dollars with benefits apportioned to land parcels as listed in the annexed assessment roll and recorded in the city liens docket.
An old grocery of Portland lists heartburn relief with HERBINE promising instant pain fade and speedy bowels, sold by St Johns Pharmacy run by Wolcott the rent man at 130 11th Street. The note offers cash for vacant lots or real estate equity by McKinney & Davis.
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