Public School Attendance and Enrollment Report
The report shows a month over month drop in attendance in both high and grammar schools with 13 and 22 fewer students respectively, while punctuality improved. It highlights overall daily attendance 139.5, 65 percent, 39 parent visits, and a split enrollment of 84 girls and 88 boys in high school totaling 172, with notable enrollment changes and remaining pupil counts. Principal Alderson is commended for promoting athletic and school spirit activities at Central School.
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Central School
Alderson
Hakone
Cana A. Boss
Advertising fakir visits Roseburg and fleeces merchants
A Roseburg Review note contends that a traveling advertising scam artist preys on local merchants by selling overpriced ads and promising large returns. The letter warns residents to avoid the con and cites Better results from legitimate local papers at fair prices. J. T. Mayes reports a sprained back from a fall at his Southern Oregon placer mine, keeping him from work for three weeks.
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Rose- 67Burg
V. C. Atomason
Cos
Roseburg Review
J. T. Mayes
Slacer
Oregon
River's Edge road to water front dock urged by editor
An editorial argues for completing the Philadelphia Street project to the waterfront and building a city dock. It urges bonds for the dock, stresses early action to avoid weather delays, and cites freight savings and benefits to merchants. It rebuts unfavorable views from rail interests as short sighted and argues rail access will come if business grows.
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Portland
Philadelphia Street
Vote for University Bill
An editorial argues for approving the state appropriation for the University of Oregon at 125000 per year, criticizing the referendum delay and urging Oregonians to back the measure in June. It notes prior funding was insufficient, compares with Idaho and Washington, and stresses safeguards against misappropriation.
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Ap Romeo
University Ofregon
Oregon
Registration Push Urges Voters to Register Early
The city hall registry stays open Tuesday and Saturday nights to help workers and others who cannot attend during the day. If you cannot swear in your vote on Election Day, do not blame yourself for not registering now while opportunities exist. Miss Lillian McVicker, daughter of Mr and Mrs EB McVicker, formerly of St Johns, won a cash prize in a Dallas oratorical contest and may represent the college at the state contest later. Mrs KE Simpson was taken ill with dropsy Saturday and remains under a doctor’s care.
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Philadelphia Street
Portland
Lillian MeViecker
BK. MeVicker
St. Johns
Dallas
McVicker
Dallas College
Lillian
KE. Simpson
First Hollow Cement Block Office Building in St Johns
A picture shows the new office building occupied by I H Smith & Co and J J Colvin as real estate agents with Ki Collier as a lawyer. It claims to be one of the neatest and most comfortable offices in the city and the first hollow cement block structure erected in St Johns. Mason Urban supplied the locks and are praised for their quality as the forerunner of more such blocks.
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I. H. Smith & Co
J. J. Colvin
Ki. Collier
Rae
St. Johns
Mason & Urban
Two Gay Young Men Endure Mud After Carriage Mishap
Tom and Mack, vibrant young business men in Vancouver, drove a team over with two drivers. Returning at night they hit cold rein weather and failed to hitch at Dan's Grill. A muddy mishap occurred near South Jersey as the buggy fell, pinning one rider. Rescuers freed him while the other was extricated from mud. They then dried off at Bredeson & Etheridge hostelery and boasted new street-paving faith. Job printing offered for immediate needs.
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Tom
Mack
Vancouver
Dan
Jackson
South Jersey
Macal
Bredeson & Etheridge
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Public School Report
Oys
Portland & Suburban Express CO
First and
Flanders Streets
Woodlawn
Burlington Street
Ie City
A. Unger
Akah
LA Cadiza
EL Nevat
Central Cigar Store
Bank
ST. Johns Brick CO
H. Henderson
Jersey St
Whitwood Court
America
Richard Shepard & CO
Pioneer
Messrs
Jersey Street
M. L. Holbrook
C. B. Bailey
St. Johns Land Co
East St. Johns
Peninsula
Columbia Boulevard
O. R. & N. Railroad
Holbrook
Ore
Clark & Wilson Lumber Co
Linnton, Oregon
Lumber Manufacturers
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