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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1918
Page
2
The St Johns Review reports moving to a newer, better lit office two doors south of the post office after a lengthy setup. Power delays due to Portland red tape kept the presses idle until 4:40 Friday afternoon, but the staff promises improved issues going forward and invites readers to visit the new home.
School life notes recount students working at local shipyards during wartime and its strain on studies. Latin Velasa prepares a play titled Pro Amore triaque with February aim. Two assemblies cover courtesy, honesty, and property respect. sugar usage comparisons shown. Sodalitas Latina to present a play. Junior class thanks letters from former students. Annual election at Ningala National Bank reelects directors. banquet at Multnomah Hotel with toast from President Peter Autzen.
A jovial party hosted by Cashier John N. Edlef sen led to a private ballroom for dancing and punch after a social address. Featured artistic dances by Stanton L. Dobie and Mrs C M Clark delighted attendees, with a large group including Mr. and Mrs Peter Autzen Mr. and Mrs F P Drinker and many others enjoying the event.
A garbled account discusses widespread illiteracy in rural Spain and harsh conditions in villages. It mentions a treacherous route, feeble footwear, and dire living, hinting at coercive social forces and an unclear trial or punishment narrative.
$750 cash buys them. Call at this office. Howard O. Rogers, Lawyer, Notary Public, Over Peninsula National Bank, 709 PL.
A proclamation citing California and Yale economists warns that preventable deaths and illness shorten American lifespans. Professors Planer and Fisher urge strict personal hygiene, proper diet, exercise, rest, and avoiding worry to preserve health and happiness. Evidence highlights degenerative disease after midlife and rising infections, urging cheerful living to reduce life degradation.
A distorted reminiscence recalls forty eight Mexican cadets at Chapultepec during the US Mexico war. It chronicles their defense of the fortress, the bayonet and spear actions, and the legend of their valor lasting in memory.
A garbled antique column mentions Kolobens and explorers, referencing Dr Livineetovever and Heckunvan hate rs, with stray phrases about Princeton, Alfred Noyes, and a note on quick returns. An Italian grape grower and vine pest discussion appear amid unrelated musings on eggs, tomatoes, and grapes.
Card notices express thanks for services at fifty cents each. Readers are urged to submit notices with payment and note of this rate.
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