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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
2
The June 7 issue notes residents joining Red and Green clubs in target practice, seaside health trips, and a new streetcar rush. It cites Portland politics, telephones, marriage and divorce jokes, and readers reacting to earthquakes and university taxes. Oregon topics include cherry traffic, city posters, and tax debates.
A historical ad describes self care for common ailments and lists Chamberlain’s remedies. It emphasizes affordability for the average family and presents products such as Chamberlain’s Regedins, Congiy Heanwdy, Mala Bally Gan, Stomach aids, and Salve as household staples for cats, cramp relief, abdominal issues, and itching. The text promotes home remedies and names Olivia Dri Store as supplier.
An editorial notice announces Lois AL Creda forming Sle ot Vili juepily ie Bt Jeli and mentions Mr. Creile reelection in Teter, Germany where he spent several years. Readers seeking information are directed to the office of Telephone Bacifie 16g.
Job notice seeks immediate applicants for positions at a West Coast cannery plant. Apply now at the addressed location for employment opportunities and potential benefits.
Local market advertises pickled meats and poultry dressed to order. It touts specialities and delivery service with a catchy wartime price pitch. Contact phone listed for orders and inquiries.
A near New York town audience recalls George A. Sheridan skilled at turning moments. He skewers Mr. O'Brien by noting a debt and a joke about lending ten dollars, prompting laughter. Sheridan steadies the crowd with a confidential read on O'Brien while a reforming gambler tale unfolds with Hoke Smith.
A garbled Outlook reviewer discusses natural relations of trees and plants while a Germantown church Sunday school scene features a girl reciting about Peter the Chimney. The piece touches on a plant tale, a proverb, and ends with an ad for Ballard's Snow Liniment praised by Runyon of Stanberry Missouri.
Examination of patent rights shows three distinct monopolies: to make, to use, and to sell. Each right can be granted separately, with injunctions and profits remedies against infringers. Examples include process rights for watch dials and enamel signs, and even a gunpowder drying patent yielding breakfast tool royalties.
An officer at Bermuda during artillery drills faced a faulty thirty eight hundred pound gun. Choosing to risk lives, he asked if any men had expired service. The sergeant said John Jackson had just completed his term. The officer ordered Jackson to fire the gun and he did so safely.
Multnomah County subscribers pay $1.50 per year in advance for Tax Review. All subscriptions will be discontinued at the expiration of the time paid for.
A sale notice offers a Midicow Guernsey for sale with inquiries at 202 Poll Street in St Johns Heights.
Edward Penfield in Scribner's recounts a Spanish wedding in a long white washed room near a fountain. small boys in blue blouses turn a piano organ while women in patched dresses and large jewelry mingle with babies and food. men wear fejas and belts with pockets for knives as dancers circle in round and square steps.
A report describes tabasheer a round stone from bamboo joints formed by siliceous juices and a coconut stone carbonate of lime found in East Indian islands. The white pearl like stones vary in shape from round to pear, sometimes as large as cherries, and are rare. They are regarded as charms against disease by natives and occur in pomegranate and other East Indian fruits and in teak wood.
Everyday perfumes have antimicrobial effects. Cinnamon kills some microbes within 15 minutes and may destroy typhoid bacillus before entering the body. Cloves, wild verbena, and geranium oil also combat bacteria, though at longer times.
The Boston Transcript questions if lobsters lack mentality but argues that they may be only apparently idiotic. It notes repeated behaviors and asks whether these imply true intelligence or mechanical response.
In a London sketch a pay paper quotes a boy’s essay on “geece” and “turkese” as examples of wasteful education. The piece mocks childish attempts at spelling and language, noting how such essays provide fodder for commentary on schooling and literary effort.
Pains in the stomach and colic are quickly relieved by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by St Johns Drug Store.
First class hotel of 16 rooms with good zest trade is offered for sale. Inquiries may be sent to 516 K. Charleston Street.
The ordinance grants Home Telephone and Telegraph Company of Portland and assigns a 25 year franchise to lay underground conduits and poles in St Johns Oregon. It covers construction, maintenance, compensation payments, city oversight, and duties to restore streets, with bond and acceptance requirements before effect. The measure was approved May 18, 1907.
Sealed bids by J S Downey Co for printing and binding a city directory up to a Tuesday in June. Bids must include sample cover, stapled book with index, and be true to sample. bidders may be rejected and must accompany with a ten percent certified check.
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