Truthful account of St Johns grain elevator subsidence
The Evening News asserts truthful reporting on the sinking 23 inches at the northeast corner and 9 inches at the southeast of the 1,000,000 bushel concrete elevator at St Johns. It defends public docks commission actions, cites experts from Portland, Pittsburg, San Francisco, and promises to reveal the full story on the elevator’s foundation solution and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns Municipal Terminal
United States
Portland
Public Docks Commission
Tidewater
Allegance
St. Johna
Frank Kiernan
Broadway
Kiernan
Mock's Bottom
Willamette
Swan Island
Mock
St. Johns
Merchants’ Exchange
Chamber of Commerce
Harrangue
G. W. Boschke
George C. Mason
W. R. Phillips
RK. A. Cummings
Pittsburg
America
Howard Holmes
San Francisco
Commission
Ublic Docks Commission
E B. Moores
Ben Selling
John Bur
Fc. Knapp
A. H. Averill
Greater Portland Association promotes specialty stores
The Greater Portland Association campaigns to educate residents to patronize specialty stores over large department rivals. Through canvassing, targeted appeals to women, press articles, posters, and ads, the effort has built awareness and gained converts over three years. Patrons strengthen the local economy and community institutions by supporting local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Woolworth
Greater Portland Association
Greater
Portland
Drive To Raise 13 Million For Home Service Funds
Salvation Army reports the 13 million drive for Home Service funds is complete. Regan’s quota of 250,000 includes a Portland share and will be pursued statewide June 22 to 30 under Oregon State Elks Association direction. Counties set advanced drives with some pledges. most counties plan to raise money during the June 22 30 week. Some lines urge overcoming obstructive critics and urging truth against censure of the elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Regan
Portland
Oregon State Elks Association
Sequols
Victrola Endorsements by the Greats Stir Talk of Quality
A fragment notes that the world's greatest artists judge Talking Machines by quality and favor the Victrola as their instrument. The snippet also mentions Currin and a value offer on suspenders at 35 cents and Rogers The Glove Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currin
Rose Festival Eyes Record Attendance With Aerial Parade
The Rose Festival opens with a projected record turnout as a squadron of seven to eight planes from Mather Field Sacramento led by Lieutenant Colonel Watson heads toward Portland. General Monohor may fly the Martin bomber, with Rear Admiral Fullam’s Minneapolis fleet bringing seaplanes. Floats from Oregon towns like Salem Eugene and Roseburg join participants from Washington cities while Vancouver BC promises international flair in the festival. The Victory Industrial parade is planned for June 14 under joint auspices of the festival.
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de Haviland
Mather Field
Sacramento
Watson
Monohor
Portland
Siskiyous
Medford
Roseburg
Eugene
Salem
Oregon
Fullam
Minneapolis
Northwest
Oregon City
Madras
Brownsville
Hillahboro
Prineville
la Grande
Seattle
Tacoma
Port Angeles
Chehalis
Monterano
Ridgeticks
Kalama
Camas
Centralia
Wrshington
Washington
Vancouver
B. C
St Johns Chautauqua Tour Promises Wide Reach and Big Lineup
Elton White announces the St Johns Chautauqua schedule with July 21 26 27 gatherings spanning 125 towns across Louisiana Texas Arizona New Mexico California Utah Nevada Oregon Idaho and Montana. The circuit travels over twelve thousand miles with more than one hundred people featuring Lewis Military Quartet Fillion Concert Party Edward F Trefa organizer Mary Adel Hays Private Peat Cimreas Caecho Slovek Band Dr Joneah Clare and Henry Warren among others in a major cultural tour projecting a grand opening for peace era celebrations.
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St. Johns
Ares Lewis Military Quartet
Camp Lewis
American Lake
Fillion
Edward F. Trefa
United States Chamber of Commerce
Mary Adel Hays
Peat
Cimreas Caecho Slovek
Joneah Clare
London
Petrograd
Henry Warren Loor
16th annual convention festival parade in Portland
The 16th annual Pacific Advertising Men’s Association convention features a June 12 military parade with principal units and auxiliaries, a June 13 floral parade as the festival climax, fleets of warships and planes, a multi-block street carnival, and housing managed by the Progressive Business Men’s Club to prevent overcharges as Portland opens its gates for a royal welcome home from military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Pacific Conse Advertising Men's Association
Business Men's Club
Portland
Enthusiastic meeting promotes welfare work at high school
An energetic community welfare gathering at the high school heard remarks from Portland Y M C A leaders and local business figures. Speakers praised the Y M C A, discussed planned community welfare efforts, and outlined a committee structure to advance organization and working plans for St John’s.
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Igs Chollar
EH. W. Bonham
Stone, Webb
Tale
Portland Y.M. C. A
Stone
Y. MM
Webb
Linnton
St Johna
Carter
Ehwers
Krown
Y. MC. A
St. Johine
J. M. Shaw
Botham Boli
Police District Enlarged and New Headquarters Planned
Chief Johnson announces expansion of the Police District with four men reassigned to the inspectors' bureau. St Johns district to gain a second captain and mobile headquarters at University and Columbia parks, increasing late-evening detective presence. New relief teams and command changes are outlined, aiming to improve patrols and reinforcements.
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Johnson
Tewald
St. Dole
Moe
Joolio
St. Johna Qivcinet
Cahill
Hill and Morris
Doc Day
Awar
Ity Spector
St. Data
Tbis
Hill
I Ts
Morris
Portrapid Sleuthe
Harna
St.apis
Johnsen
St. Johns
Mobile University
Columbia
Ape Palntees
Lewta
Harm
Lrattie Hoven
de Hangar
Chnt Johnson
If You Think Youre Beaten Youre Not The Lesson
The fragment urges resolve in hardship, saying belief shapes outcome. It contrasts mindset with strength, noting life’s battle favors the steadfast and not just the strongest. The text rails against doubt and urges courage amid struggle.
Quong Tong Café and Peninsula Security Company Adtease
An old classified style page promoting Quong Tong Café offering chop suey and noodles with daily home made pastries and meals from 1 am to 12 midnight on Jersey Street. Provincial insurance inquiry asks if current coverage suffices amid higher labor and material costs. Peninsula Security Company advertises feet settlement insured protection. Railway Telegraph School advertises training in Portland at 214 Railway Exchange. Rogers Wellas Boss of the Road Overalls at reasonable prices.
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Merit
Mynd
Jersey Street
Peninsula Security Company
Local YWCA Weekly Programs and Camp Notices
The notice lists YMCA activities including a Wednesday 8:49 pm North School Girls rally, Friday a 1 pm session, and a Saturday 1 pm event. It mentions Miss Honey as local secretary and various teaching and club names such as Bondy 205 p,m Minh Sehool Girls and Guardian. The piece ends with a quote about Kodak finishing and mentions Jane OURRIN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bondy
Minh
Cluly
Bauder
Ovraien
Camp Pire
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Good
Rogers
St. Johns Chautauqua
W. W. Rogers the Raincoat Man
N. Jersey ST
the Royal Tailors
THE
Poultry
Allegheny Street
Georgia
Plonke
Gabriel Paulla
Feneler
Leony Rey Ee
Fran A. Kice
Violid
Mandolin
Elmer Sneed
Bertha’. Burdick
Cibo
Manobis
Perkins & Bailey Lawyers
Dasevet
el Trviske
Gilstian & Sealy
Dr. Ewart P. Borden Dentisi
Vuintows
Ty Traellin
Euler
Uri Gaye Chilis
Ieee
Herbert T Jones Churonh
Jeneoy
Dr. F. TY. Schultze
Hee Lee
Ian
Hs Bopickens
Aher
Lewis Caldwell
Davis Fia
Quong Tong Cafe
Anvly
Feloura Institute
Railway Exchange
Portland, Or
Rogers Wella
Y.W.C.A
Gail Tess
Down Town
Kodak
Jane Ourrin
St Dolis Underlakne Co, Obald
Aemeone Gol Gi Priors Desert Genetty Fretont
Liberty Repair Shop
Percy Tole
Aapl
Mati
NEA Dehoia
Menager
Harry Hewat
Beau
Hicamond St
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