20 Jul 1906
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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1906
Page
1
A Portland road oiling rep urged oiling the streets to control dust, noting California's success and suggesting a trial in six to seven blocks including downtown and residential areas. Proponents say one oiling lasts a season and prevents dust from blowing to curb areas.
At home, St Johns hosts Peninsula in a two game set. Morning game sees Peninsula falter as their pitching and hitting struggle while St Johns offense piles up tallies. Afternoon contest ends 14 to 4 with locals dominant and Gardner back as umpire, Nebon officiating behind the plate.
Mann Hickson of Pacific States Telephone Co. corrects The Review stating the company pays $90 quarterly license and $1,000 yearly tax in Portland, totaling $1,206, not $75 monthly plus $1,004. The Review apologizes for the error and issues the correction.
To water users, water used through piping for sprinkling yards sidewalks or washing porches or windows must be paid for in advance and used only between the hours of 5 a m and 9 p m and 7 p m. It must not be used for sprinkling streets. Anyone using water contrary to these rules or wastefully will be shut off without further notice St Johns Waterworks and Lighting Co PHL Edlefson Superintendent
We, Moxon-Valentine Co, announce we are agents for the Glens Falls Insurance Company and state the company is paying all its losses in San Francisco. No advance in rates has been made. Visit us for reliable and reasonable insurance on buildings or merchandise.
Ness neatness and goodness are our printing qualities. Apply at once bring us your printing and come in now.
Hood River Flour advertisement touts Cupid Patent flour by Hood River Milling Co claiming universal satisfaction and best brew quality. Says introduced in St Johns with grocers in St Joe and Kadderly Trans for delivery, urging trials with guaranteed satisfaction.
A historical note compares Maxim’s gun claim to Chamberlain’s remedy, arguing modest claims carry conviction. It states the gun’s power was overstated and asserts the remedy will positively cure diarrhoea dysentery and stomach pains, with user testimonials preferred over boastful claims. Sold by Jackson's Pharmacy.
New six room house with two lots in St Johny Heights addition. Modern throughout and never occupied. A very desirable home. Inquire at this office.
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