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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
2
The St Johns Review covers wartime taxation and banking resilience, notes candy and milk price issues under new taxes, and quotes Lt. Col Garrett on brave soldiers and the toll of lowered tariffs. It comments on social views of marriage and material expectations, reflecting the era’s economic and cultural concerns.
A government takeover of railroads is criticized as a farce with potential tragedy. Congress may need 1200 millions to fund the current year as deficits rise. About 61,700,000,000 is cited as required from taxpayers, while private management is expected to resume by October. Rail profit and payroll effects are debated, with labor and shipper groups resisting changes.
A garbled excerpt presents two pitiable states the clingy grasp to hair and the frantic effort to erase a fretful note of writing. The passage is incomplete and reads as a rough OCR fragment with unclear context and attribution.
A vintage advertisement from Fenning's Bakery and Delicatessen at 115 North Jersey Street extols a sun beam layer cake as a dream to behold and a joy to taste. It invites orders for weddings and social events, promising guests fame for the host's splendid hospitality.
A fragmented query discusses government proposals to redirect workers from war efforts to peacetime projects. It questions paint as an investment, argues for regular town painting, and weighs costs of repainting versus rebuilding, citing property values and long-term preservation. The user asks if paint pays for itself and contemplates labor demand and material costs.
Notice to hereby givers that the owner will at private sale offer the entire property including Lot Nine Wy and half of Lot Ten within Portlaml Oregon. The sale seeks cash or mixed payment, with part cash and rest secured by a mortgage lien. Probate court action and details listed. contact Evans Morris or Bailey law offices for bids and terms.
For sale a plot of ground 100 by 600 feet contains twelve 50 by 100 foot lots across the river from St Jolie bounded by Wood and Milly streets quick sale for $1000 less than $100 per lot good terms apply at the office.
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