West Coast lumber men optimistic on prices and demand
Optimism ran high at the West Coast Lumber Manufacturers association meeting in Portland as members forecast better times for Northwest lumber industries. An expected car shortage and retailers needing higher stocks were cited as reasons for price gains and business revival, while a Southern Pacific car order was seen as encouraging.
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West Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Portland
Northwest
Southern Pacific Company
Debate advertisement claims all churches should be erased
The ad argues against church state separation, labeling all Christian denominations as power seeking bodies. It asserts Constantine founded Rome's church, Luther Calvin and Knox were cruel, Jesus offered only the Golden Rule which no church truly follows, and calls for abolishing churches as grafting institutions.
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Bailey Y Leach
Justice
A. W. Markle
St. Johns ‘Review
Turkey
Constantine
Martin Luther
Luther
Europe
Germany
Prussia
John Calvin
John Knox
Rome
Church of Christ
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
The Church as a Divine Institution in Decline and Defense
A lengthy defense of Christianity arguing the church remains divine and indispensable despite declining membership in some denominations. It contends Christianity spurred civilization, denies widespread church failure, critiques debaters for faithless claims, and asserts the Golden Rule and church value endure beyond individual misuses.
The Greatest Menace to Labor and Liberty
A searing warning from Goodwin's Weekly condemns a depraved labor movement that would turn free government into anarchy. It urges swift criminal penalties and exile for leaders, arguing that legislation and courts must confront this menace to state and nation. The piece portrays the group as a cloud darkening the country and calls for decisive action.
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United States
Goodwin's Weekly
Three Weeks to Stage Elinor Glyn Novel in Portland
The Oregonian notes a St Johns push to adapt Elinor Glyn’s Three Weeks into a stage play costing about $20,000. Local authorities suggest allowing the show if it is not more scandalous than a recently rejected Portland picture shown in St Johns, contrasting Portland’s bans with St Johns’ willingness.
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Presbyterian Church
Elinor Glyn
St. Johns
Mon+ vay
Oregonian
Portland
Amore
Musical and literary entertainment by MEB church youths
The Young People's Society of the MEB church presents a musical and literary program at Eagle's Hall on Wednesday evening July Sth. Adults 25 cents, children 10 cents. Program includes piano duet by Miss Ingalls and Miss Hollenbeck, vocal solos by Miss Stinsman and others, readings by Mrs. Hall, baritone and pianistic solos, and a short sketch titled Aunt Susan Jones.
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Eagle’s Hall
Miss Ingalls
Miss Hollenbeck
Miss Stinsman
Hall
Dr. Vinton
Cott
Harry Fassett
Bim Johnson
Reading
Mise Lulu Day
Alice Brown
Miss Perkins
Miss Fay Wents
Aunt Susan Jones
Notice to dog owners final license deadline July tenth 1914
All owners of unlicensed dogs are hereby given final notice to secure a license not later than the tenth day of July 1914. Persons failing to secure such license will have their dog shot after that date. Also all dogs found running at large without license may be seized and impounded.
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Iene Aso
Clace
July 4 Celebration Planned by Churches and Fraternals at Columbia Park
A coordinated July 4 event in Columbia Park is led by church and Sunday school groups with fraternal and other organization cooperation. Police Band will lead a parade from Ports mouth avenue to the park, followed by a full day of recreation, contests, band concerts, basket dinner, and athletic events. Prizes are offered for best displays, best floats, and best dolls, with boys and girls Sunday school activities and a boys versus men ball game on the program.
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Columbia Park
Portsmouth Avenue
Portamouth Avenue
Lombard Street
Public Utilities Commission Valuations And Rate Decisions
The Public Utilities Commission assesses physical valuations for Salem and Dallas Water Company properties to set reasonable consumer rates. In four similar inquiries the commission upheld plant owners, with Newberg Telephone Company seeing a rate rise to 25 cents per month per phone and three dollars annually due to welfare commission advances. North Bend and Marshfield water cases set land value at 130 dollars with approved mains, reservoirs, and higher rates to fund improvements. The report notes adjustments and appeals amid ongoing utility price considerations.
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Public Utilities Commission
Salem
Dallas Water Company
Public Utilities
Newberg Telephone Company
Industrial Welfare Commission
North Bend
Utility Commission Denies Cottage Grove Rates Case
The Oregon Power Co. in Cottage Grove clashes with Cottage Grove Electric Co over service and high rates. The commission found rates reasonable and dismissed the case. In St Johns, the Water Works and Lighting Co. faced rate revision around 90000 dollars, with universal metering recommended and a five percent rate cut.
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Utility Commission
Oregon Power Co
Cottage Grove
Cottage Grove Electric Co
Service
Atrroray
City of St. Johns
St. Johns
Proposals for Street Work Sealed in St Johns 1914
Proposals for street improvement on Richmond Street from Edison Street west line to docks, in St Johns. Bids due July 14 1914 at 8 p.m. under ordinance 606, city charter rules. Estimated cost 6712.04 dollars. Bids must use printed blanks, with certified check. Work to be completed within 60 days from last publication.
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Pepe
Recorder
City of
St. Johns
St. Johns Review
Notice of Proposed Assessment on Hawk Street work
Public notice states an apportionment for the improvement of Hawk Street from Central Avenue north line to street south line, total cost 4846.78, on file for exam. District extends to centers of abutting lots. city charter governs apportionment. Published in St Johns Review on July 3, 1918.
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Mohawk Street
Central Avenue
Dunsmor
St. Johns
Sik
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