Advertising Provokes Debate In St Johns Review
In a serialized critique from Tadiana periodical, FP Norton is accused of deceptive grocery practices including overstate and mislabeling products. The column condemns petroleum-laden tomato ketchup, low weight maple syrup, and adulterated spices, urging readers to question advertiser claims. It argues advertising pays but warns some publications fail to collect due to faulty wording.
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Norton
Tadiana
Christ
Yale
Fael
Holbrook
Ube
Tie Kaevinn
Black complains about Roosevelt praise in Oregon letter
J A Black from Moto Oregon questions why Roosevelt is praised calling him merely a just man and moral. He argues Roosevelt has done more for blacks than any president since Lincoln in a terse letter.
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Moto
Oregon
J. A. Black
Roosevelt
Cane
Lincoln
Revival of a Quintesential Gentleman in Early Dialogues
The text recalls a revived tulkowiay and a Valet’s reply to What is a gentleman The speaker describes a man who takes no advantage of the rich ignores the needy loves without greed and works fairly He is considerate of women children and old people and lets others share the workload
What and Where Is Hell Question by Rev Beutcoin
Rev John Beutcoin of University Park asks What and Where Is Hell. The remark implies the reverend believes personal experience may answer his own query.
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John Beutcoin
University Park
Hell
Local News Bits from St Johns Coverage and Ads
A jumble of notices and rumors from St Johns includes visits to Aberdeen by Miss Nettie Fadden, revival meetings in Washington led by Rev John Navagle, and bets on fire insurance with Jist lists from Vermont Hawke. Local ads promote King fire insurance and White Crow cigars while tenants move into new houses and a new parsonage interior is praised.
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Fred Valentine
W. Oh, King
Bern
Boston
John Navagle
Washington
Venmonta Hawke
M. W A. Hall
St. Johns
Evangelical Church Weekly Schedule Announced
The Evangelical Church outlines next week's activities with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11. A junior choir practice at 6 30 p.m. and a sermon at 7 40 p.m. on Sunday. Wednesday features choir practice and a prayer meeting. An invitation extends to all to participate and enjoy services.
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Evangelical Church
Junio
Tussle Over Trestle At Maegly Tract Summary
A clash between O R N and Northern Pacific over the Maegly tract near Junction ends with a temporary restraining order. NP began grading and built a 109 foot trestle while ORN retaliated with a large workforce to destroy or alter the grade. Observers find many tales exaggerated and the scene remains tense.
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Northern Pacific
Maegly
A. H. Maegly
Go By Boat Gazelle Steamer Schedule to Portland
Public dock service from St John to Portland via the Gazelle steamer. Leaves St John at 6:15 p.m. and arrives at Stark Street dock Portland at 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the set times.
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Portland
St. John Us
Stark Street Dock
Tooo
Vigilance Club Aims to Keep Railway Station Clean
Last week a group of boys living off St Johns Heights cleaned the railway station and pledged to guard it from vandalism by reporting mischief. They organized the Vigilance Club with President Ray Davis, Vice President Clarence Conroy, Treasurer David Rutherford, Secretary Clyde Teeling, and Supply Committee Guyling. The note urges encouragement for their civic effort.
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St. Johns ¥ Heights
Ray Davis
Clarence Conroy
David Rutherford
Clyde Teeling
Guyling
Can You Afford To Carry The Risk Of Tax On Your Willing
A brief note urges readers to consider insured protection against taxes and suggests checking Peninsula Bank for rate information. It emphasizes avoiding personal risk without coverage and points to a banking option for rates.
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Peninstla Bank
Mave Easy Money from Real Estate Investment
Henry Smith bought nine acres from Jacob Cam ground that flooded in 1894 and paid 8000 dollars with improvements and stock. Last week he sold the property reserving stock and crop for 12000 dollars, a rapid profit in just over six months, amid a fire insurance ad for Mo L Tufts of the Peninsular Bank offering low rates.
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Henry Smith
Deres
Jacob Cam
Smith
Carpenter Koerver Wins Ivanhoe Street Contract
Leroy Carr FP reports J Koerver secured a contract to build a handsome five room residence on Ivanhoe Street. The house will be a pretty one and the price calls for 1100 dollars.
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Leroy Carr FP
J. Koerver
Ivanhoe Street
City Council Minutes Preview Light Additions and Street Plans
Mayor Ki presided as council met Thursday evening with all members present. Recorder W Lyn Thorndyke stood in for ill J W Hanks. Streets and utilities were discussed including an extra free light at Coder Park and a warehouse site at the public dock. The city engineer reported on Burlington Street acceptance and street improvements, with some corrections needed on Ivantice and Leavitt. General Electric’s S G Reed argued against high costs for city service, leading to a table decision pending further study. Bond posted for J Street improvements, black book procurement debated, marshal’s report approved, street signs approved, and a remonstrance against Chicago Street opening read. Adjournment set for Monday evening January 8.
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Ldwon
Ivantice
Leavitt
S. G. Reed
General Electric Company
Freeburg
P. T. Smith
Chicago Street
J. H. Sisfelds
King
J. W. Hanks
Leggett
J. F. Karl
Pittsburg
Crawford
Salem
City Recorder
Jersty Street
Board of Public Works
L. Brink
St. Johns
City Council Minutes Record Routine Delayed Payments and Work Orders
Routine council session presided by Mayor King with absent J H Sisfelds and unavailable recorder J W Hanks. Reports covered ferry piling changes, street improvements on Burlington Jersey and Pittsburg areas, and delays on Jersey Street payments while bids and specifications were discussed for a public works board and a cook stove procurement.
Roberts Sells 65 Acre Riverfront Tract for 65000
A.M. Roberts sold a 65 acre tract with 4 1yoxtoot water front on Wednesday For 65000 the sale ends years of ownership by Roberts who believed the land would be useful for fealty holders and a large party is expected to take the property.
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A.M. Roberts
Roberts
United Evangelical Church Holds Annual Meeting and Elections
The annual business meeting occurred last Thursday to transact civil business and elect officers. Friday brought the K E G H business session. Trustees include Thayer, Gorton Ogden, Florentine Mighell. Sunday school Superintendent Mrs Hartland. Arthur Clark elected secretary and treasurer. librarians Howie Marcey and Matt Peterson. Officers include Rita Eationdeon as president and Carl Nelsat as vice president. Church plans a prosperous year with stewards elected at quarterly conference and committees to manage different affairs.
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United Evangelical Church
C. Clark
CH. Thayer
Gorton Ogden
Florentine Mighell
Arthur Ie Clark
Arthur C. Clark
Howie Marcey
Matt Peterson
Lebrarians
Ella Aidmonsot
Onganiat
Kk. L. C.H
Rita Eationdeon
Wident
Carl Nelsat
Tie Marcey
Anna Foster
Mise McClare
Public Installation of American Yeomen Officers
On Thursday evening January 4 the lodge of American Yeomen No. 8 Portland installed many officers with Installing officer W. W. Rower and Master of Ceremonies Hartel. Officers named include Henry Bickner deputy, A. F. Kaemtein corresp ondent, A. J. Mansfeld chaplain, Rebecca Wilcox and Rowena Alive Davidson as lady officers, and Fred Carter as sentinel. W. W. Roser invited to visit the lodge. next Monday evening officers to meet again.
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Saat
Pennely
Onl Mire
Henry Bickner
Thete Parte
W. W. Rower
Dr. Wor
Hartel
A. F. Kaemtein
Correspomlent
A. J. Mansfeld
G. J. Chatter
Overmeer
Elena J. Carter
Fred Carter
Sentinel
Roy Wilcox
Larly Rowena
Davidson
Rebeca
Rebecca Wilcox
Portland
T W.W. Roser
Thet Lodge
Npt
Revival At University Park Church Draws Large Attendance
Night after night at University Park Tay church special services attract many pursuing Christian life. Soloist and trumpet leader C H Hart aided by the week’s program as repeated sermons tackle temptations and spiritual themes.
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University Park Tay
C.H. Hart
Installed New Machine and Community Notes
Installed new machine Thesta for cement bricks and blocks shows output of excellent grade. Rev I K McVicker to attend meetings in Rendville and Laurel Saturday. Rev HL Pratt to fill in Sunday morning at usual Mr and Mrs Hanly in Northern area. Unclear lines reference local happenings and personal notes.
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K.P. Toxin Hee
Johnne
California plans celebration for Pacific discovery grant
The text notes California seeks five million dollars for a celebration of the Pacific Ocean discovery, while joking about commemorating discoveries of eastern suckers and Sunshine, Colorado wanting a similar blowout for a sum.
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California
Pacific Ocean
Sunshine
Colorado
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