New Mining Scheme Attracts Shares Through Townwide Giveaway
A Nevada mining promoter touts stock in a new ore venture by printing share tickets and distributing them with adverts. He claims meetings in local halls will grant stock shares while detailing mine development plans and expected returns to entice residents to invest.
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Uit
Thitte Gold Mining Company
Nevada
Bickner’s
Mike
Callon Te Howe
Ant Amie
al Otter
Uhr
Syperton
Maine Ayer
Lane Ulika Paterpwe
Wwe
King & Gillmore
Mart
Tard
Oregon
Renters face housing crisis in St Jobim Oregon
Local authorities and residents debate tenant evictions and vacant home woes as housing options shrink. Officials cite delays and rising rents while advocates push for state action and neighborhood protections in St Jobim after a recent vote. Community leaders urge landlords and insurers to assist families left behind and to advertise opportunities in safer, government-backed venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corperrathon
Altidawa
Joan
Diane
Oregon
Jobim
Eczema Cure Claim Promoted by Wintergreen Oil
An ad asserts that oil of wintergreen mixed with vegetables cures eczema and non inherited skin eruptions. It claims instant itch relief and lasting cure with D D D Prescription, available at St Jolie Pharmacy, inviting customers to visit the store and inquire about the product. The pitch acknowledges uncertainty for hereditary cases but guarantees non inherited skin troubles are cured when properly used.
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St. Jolie Pharmacy
The Size of Babylon Unearthed by German Society
The German Oriental Society reports dramatic Babylon excavation findings under Dr Wre kirch Deuts h. They trace city walls, measure a little over one mile square, locate two vast palaces, and describe gate towers, friezes, and brickwork in yellow white and black. The work revises Herodotus era theories, detailing the east palace mound with Nebu ets ashocent and the central royal complex.
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German Oriental Society
Babylon
Wrekirich Deutesch
Herodotus
Oppert
London
Paris
Babel
Tecur
Nati Ilaseat
Huth
Wikelife
Royal
Dilienne Chamber of
Selumtiky
A Talk With Our Readers About Subscriptions and Changes
The Review announces a forthcoming linotype purchase and urges readers to settle bills. It explains a seven column house cut and planned price increase from 1 to 1.50 per year on July 1. A subscription contest offers a paid up business college scholarship and generous commissions for solicitors, with details at the office.
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St. Johns
Linnton
University Park
Portsmouth
Tualatin Valley
Per
Pew
It Was a Joke in Hood River Hood County Oregon
A prank in Hood River Oregon last week sent candidates on a wild goose chase after a telegram from Geo K Chamberlain supposedly inviting them to meet the governor. The message caused lighthearted scramble as none of the officials found the governor and some sought anonymity after the misdirection. Seneca Fouts reportedly kept a smile through the ruse, recalling a prior Hood River prank.
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Hi River
Hood County
Oregon
Hood River County
Geo. K. Chamberlain
Dalles
Hood River
Fouts
Hood River Boys
Fen
Reform and Warning on National Decay and Reform
The author decries rising intemperance and greed as pathways to national ruin. Citing ancient empires, they warn that neglect of righteousness could lead to anarchy, revolution, and lost national legacy. They urge a St Johns good government league and a national organization to reverse course.
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St. Johns
Poultry Tips For Summer Care And Profit
Poultry notes urge keeping hens in cool rooms and avoiding overcrowding or overfeeding in heat. Clean droppings each morning and separate growing cockerels from pallets. Dispose of old stock not fed as dressed duck prices lagged last month. Watch for rats weasels and coons.
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Army
Open New Ball Grounds Clash at Williams and Stanton
The Apostles of St Johns and the Pioneers of Vancouver open the new ball grounds on Williams avenue and Stanton street Sunday July 5. The game promises close competition as the clubs are evenly matched and locals expect a spirited debut on the new grounds. Brother Lapham taunts the Christian Scientists to prove their faith by works in a humorous provocation about a broken leg and leg-pulling jabs amid the era’s religious dialogue.
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Apostles of
Brother Lapham
Lapham
Oregonian
Latham
No Time to Walk Near Newport Hillside Incident
A boy climbing near Newport hillsides fled after a black bear charged, jumped 20 feet down the slope, and narrowly reached the doorstep. He reported the bear menace to a startled farmhand, who later confirmed frightful moments as locals aided by Bitgood & Cole's cabbage ad.
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Newport
Philippines
Cius
Josile
Hood River County Officials Named by Governor
Hood River Glacier reports the governor has appointed Hood River county officers. Judge A J Derby. Commissioners R J Melsang and others. Clerk Geo D Culbertson. Treasurer C Brock. Sheriff L I Morse. Deputy J Lucas. Surveyor John Leland Henderson. Supt of Schools K H E Coad. Coroner Dr Edgington. The writer notes Derby’s election near-miss and congratulates him.
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Hood River
Hood River County
A. J. Derby
R. J. Melsang
Om. Nl
Geo
D. Culbertson
C. Brock
I Morse
Lucas
Cascade Locks
John Leland Henderno
K. HE. Coad
Edgington
Derby
Our Charges for Cards of Thanks and Notices
The notice explains charges for cards of thanks resolutions of respect and notices of church or lodge events where there is admission. It states a $1.00 per line fee for such items and that events without admission will be printed free, clarifying the newspaper rule for readers and contributors.
City of St Johns appoints jury viewers for boulevard change
The city resolves to appoint 8 jurors for assessing damages and benefits from a proposed boulevard alteration in Hill's addition St Johns Multnomah County Oregon. Viewers to evaluate property impacts, report to council and be sworn, with compensation of 12 cents per day. Published June and July 1908 in the St Johns Review.
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Sens
C. Cook
Circuit Court of
Essenden Street
St. Johns
Jorngon
City Recorder
St Johna
Eel
St Johns Review
City council plans sidewalk on Saoud Street Oregon
The council of He Jotinn Oregon approves extending sidewalk construction on Saoud Street from Jersey Street to Mrad Lord Street. It orders the city engineer to prepare plans specifications and cost estimates, set grades, and have them filed with the recorder for council action by June 16 1908. Published in the Review June 19 and 26 1908.
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Cit
Jotinn
Oregon
Saoud Street
Jersey Street
Mrad
Lord Street
Bt. Jolie
Ot Jubins
Eason
Ape Review
Tga
Church Notices Summary
Church notices list multiple congregations with service times and pastors. Portemouth Catholic church holds 4 pm and 7 pm prayers. Tabernacle Wesleyan meets Sundays with morning and evening services and Sunday school. Evangelical and German churches post service schedules and Friday Lenton observances. Rev. Win Powell, Chester P Fate, and others named as pastors. locations include University Park and Peninsula Avenue.
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Portemouth
Low
Weapers
Christian Church
Tabernacle
A. Kew's
Wat Vernly Park
Win
Powell
Mible Clase
Fivangelical Church
K. C
Chester P
G. W. Nebon
C.K
Sinteredee Jist
University Mark
German Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Faltaneat
Timetable for Portland Union Depot and Chicago trains
Schedule fragment shows departures and arrivals at Portland Union Depot. No. 2 to Chicago and No. 8 local trains listed with arrival times around 8 to 9 and 20 minutes past, with mentions of Kansas City and Lewal. Readable text indicates misc. station/route details and times.
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Union Depot
Portland
Chicago
St Johns Ferry Time Card Details and Schedule
St Johns ferry times list arrival at 7:21 p.m and 3:05 p.m. with departures at 10:20 p.m and 4:45 p.m. service days include open hours from 9 to 6:10 p.m. Sundays indicate earlier or limited hours.
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St. Johns Ferry
St. Johns
Pointer for Patrons on Stock Quality and Service
Old papers for sale at this office emphasize best stock and work for patrons. The rule advocates choosing first class stock over cheaper options to avoid losing customers, noting small savings can cost long term loyalty and repeat business.
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Bitgood & Cole's
Officers of
New County
City of St. Johns
Sumaiogot
Hd Deere WE
Wikidie
I. J
Henter
Hunter
B Wichter Eer
Hee P Wala
Han
Olsen-Roe
Oak Street
Ore
Scientific American
S. H. Greene
Breeden Building
Third and
Washington Streets
Holbrook Rock
Pacific 2098
Henry E. Collier
Holbrook Building
Joseph McChesney
M. D
Day and Nigge
Receeney Block
Mary Maclachlan
Holbrook
Hayes Street
Oscar Devaul
Bowre
Woodslawn Sige
Union Yao
Portamouth
J. R. Weimer
Vancouver
Linn
Suburban Express City Dock
Weane
Burlington
Richamond
A. B. Hemstock
Mranch
University Mark Drug
Woodlawn
Fellwood
Laurel Lodge
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co
Southern Pacific
St. Louis St. Paul Omaha
Kansas City Tickets
Sali
WM. McMurray
California
A. Leonard
Sam
Tam
Christian Ig
Holbrook Block
T. P. Ward
THE
Smith Premier Typewriter Company
Syracuse
Stark Street
St. Johns Review
NEISS
Pharro
Engizan
ERS
East Side
Anne
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