The St Johns Review Looks at Fires Taxes and Fashion
The St Johns Review notes fires as a growing concern in the city with Burn ban gossip about a firebug, plus calls for municipal work ideas such as wood cutting for next year. It discusses clothing's social impact on women and the need for proper attire in the job market, and reports the city council’s stance on park planning and upcoming elections including Caples and Catlin on the ballot.
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Portland
St. Johns
Whitwood Court
Terefore
Caples
Catlin
Didn't Trust Banks Promotes Home Security Yet Cites Bank Safety
A fragment from Atlantic City urges distrust of banks and advocates home safekeeping of money and valuables. It argues burglars and depredators threaten residences, praising banks as the safest place for deposits and access to funds, noting risks of robbery and loss when money is kept at home.
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Northwest Farmstead
Tne
Atlantic City
N. J
Union
Perrine Attacks Star Chamber Council on Parks Vote
G L Perrine criticizes St Johns City Council for ignoring mass meetings on park voting. He notes four park sites to be voted on next election and accuses officials of erasing Ward and Cook tract concerns. Perrine urges unity and a people chosen council.
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Edlitor
St. Johns
St. Johns City
Eagles Enjoy Christmas Program at F O Hall
Fraternal Order of Eagles hosts families of members for a Christmas evening at the F O Hall. About three hundred attendees watched a program including piano solo, multiple songs, duets, an address, and a Santa Claus appearance. Free admission to children provided by Mrs. Kott.
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Order of Eagles
F. O
Hall
Mrs. Pearl
Com
the Multnomah Theatre
Scott Linquist
Doris David
Hazel Linguist
Frances Miller
Gladys, Thomas
Gladys Thomas
Feaiseny Miller
Scott Linguist
G. W. Nelson
Santa Claus
Mitteee
Whitwood Whittlings and Whitwood Court Notes
Whitwood Court residents attend a laboring amen a meeting in Portland. The Whitwood rock crusher will restart soon and the town gains citylike growth with hydrants being installed. Local residents include Bruce Plasterer and A Lander decorating for Christmas. Several injuries and illnesses are noted, with Frank Shilling and Dock Smith affected. Oscar Shepard and wife visit Whitwood Court relatives, plans to return home for Christmas. Tank work above Porter's home resumes after delay.
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Linnton Sewler
Whitwood Court
Portland
Whitwood
Nick Munson
Nick
Simpson
Bruce Plasterer
Dock Smith
A. Lander
A. Munson
Nomi
Portiner
United Railway
Second Street
Frank Shilling
Reais
St. Johns Ferry
Frank
Dock
Oscar Shepard
Davenport
Wash
Richard Shepard
Father Shepard
Willard. Tey
Resolution and street improvement plan for St. Johns Hartman Street
A 1918 notice reports a missing man feared drowned after a boat incident near Saca Jawea, followed by a city council resolution to improve Hartman Street in St. Johns. The plan covers grading, cement crown-walks, sidewalks, gutters, and crosswalks from Central Avenue to Oswego Street, with pro rata assessments totaling 7478.04 dollars.
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Peterson
Saca Jawea
Naval
Sebiain Smith
Peninsula Title Abstract and Realty Ad
Henderson HM manager invites readers to have abstracts continued or examined at Peninsula Title Abstract and Realty. Located at 311 North Jersey Street Ady, the notice emphasizes accurate work and reasonable fees.
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Henderson
North
Jersey Street
Ady
City to Improve Street From Burlington to St Johns Avenue
City of St Johns proposes a local improvement district to grade and pave the street on both sides from Burlington street to St Johns avenue. Plans and specifications are in the city engineer’s office for review. Estimated total cost to be assessed against benefited property within Local Improvement District No. 107. Published notices appear in the St Johns Review December 26, 1913 and January 2, 1914.
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City of
Meyers Street
Oswego Street
City Recorder
St. Johns
Costa and Improvementa
Central Avenue
Seneca Street
Meyers
Anid Street
Bartl
Rego
Bowlewarl
Burlington
St. Johns Avenue
St. Johns Ji
Tapal
Bt. Johne
Ant
Just Property Ip
St. Iaamet Ee
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