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Saint Johns Review

Location

Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

4

Hood River realty group eyes peninsula commerce boom

Ainsula Realty Association promotes converting arable lands into orchards and berry fields. They urge real estate dealers to join, showcasing Hood River as a model for regional commerce, and plan next year’s advertising push with improved equipment and wider outreach. The roster lists numerous Portland and St Johns firms and individuals supporting the effort.

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Portland Peninsula Dream Rendered as City of the Future

Dr. John Roach Straten extols Portland as the New York of the Pacific, urging a Peninsula city model with topography rivers and docks. He and editor H. W. Scott argue rail and water access will turn the area south of Portland into a mighty commercial hub with a population of a million and vast waterfront.

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Peninsula Promises Prospects On The Peninsula

On the peninsula many churches schools homes industries banks and a college. A $250000 high school is planned with factory sites and thousands of sites for elegant homes. Two railroad junction townsites small but bye park water electric service and broad boulevards frame the scenic landscape as investors and residents await the peninsula’s bright beginnings.

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Commerce across mountains shapes eastern western trade routes

From Dr Straton's prize essay, the text argues commerce in the United States follows the line of least resistance, moving east and west around barriers like the Rocky Mountains. It describes major valleys and river systems linking the Great Lakes, Inland Empire, Mohawk Snake River, and Columbia to New York Portland and Seattle, with Portland referenced as New York of today.

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Portland the New York of the Pacific and City Beautiful

Portland is hailed as the New York of the Pacific and the City Beautiful, praised for its fresh water harbor yet close to salt water access. The narrative extols its scenery, Willamette River setting, evergreen hills, and proximity to the snowy cascades, plus its booming export economy, education, religious diversity, and growing St Johns district with new mills and a planned million dollar plant currently under construction.

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Ideal new home and investment in St Johns Peninsula

The piece invites homeseekers and investors to St Johns Peninsula as a future Portland extension with low costs now and high future value. It highlights mills, factories, oil tanks, jobs, a planned 60 foot dock, and rapid growth toward a 50 000 population within a decade, promising welcoming prospects and strong shipping links.

Pacific Coast Peninsula St. Johns Ward No. 10 Portland

Peninsula Portland a booming view of home growth

A historical essay extols Peninsula Portland, highlighting its back door yard beauty, drainage, ventilation, and views of Mount Hood and the Columbia River. It notes rapid housing expansion, planned high school construction with $250,000 bonds, and anticipated shipping facilities along the peninsula’s north boundary, urging readers to embrace the developing neighborhood.

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Time Table For Trains From Chicago To Spokane And Kansas City

Train timetable lists departures and arrivals for multiple routes including Spokane and Kansas City. It notes No. 4 Spokane Wyer leaves, No. 6 Kansas City Exp leaves at 7 40 p m, No. 8 Local Passenger. Chicago Special arrives 8 20. Kansas City timetable shows arrival at 9 45. Local passenger East Side departures and West Side connections are indicated with times and platform references.

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Mail Schedule and Office Hours Notice

Mail arrives at St Johns at 7 10 p m and 3 45 p m Leaves at 10 20 p m Binoua 45 Office open weekdays 6 45 to 6 10 p m Sundays 9 to 1 Notice to aeighten In order to insure range of retirement the copy for none should reach the rice not later than Wednesday at 3 oclock p m Please remember this and save the printer.

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