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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1910
Page
4
The editorial condemns capital punishment as barbaric and urges humane methods to replace the death penalty in Oregon. It notes public fascination with a recent comet, contrasting ancient awe with modern media attention. A reader letter from St Johns dated April 29, 1910 describes working in a store and promoting Chippewa shoes.
A North Jersey street tea shop shut this week after repeated openings in the tower block over years. The writer notes every failed business avoided local ads and warns that advertisers thrive while non advertisers fail, urging scrutiny of other St Johns merchants.
A St Johns citizen quips on a streetcar ride about the citys appearance with a jab at Fessenden Street now its black eye. The note urges persistent civic improvement with unbroken energy until Fessenden Street becomes the towns chief adornment.
The May business meeting at Advent Church featured a business session followed by Mrs Hillis’s talk on land Commons and Rescue Work. Readings and talks covered Health and Heredity with readings cited. Mr McLaren, Superintendent of Portland Commons, will lecture at Evangelical Church on May 23 with admission free.
In Multnomah County Oregon the executrix Mary Tryon announces appointment to probate the will of Harmon Tryon deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to H Collier St at 1H Collier in St Johns Oregon within six months from May 6, 1978, to recover costs and follow court procedures.
Grandmaster H. K and Laurel lodge members plan an evening meeting on May 27 with a reception by H. K. A formal session may occur Thursday as announced by Noble Rand W. J. Hares and Secretary C. P. Gates. The First National Bank promotes saving with a 3 cent rate and semiannual interest. Living Pictures from Longfellow at Bickner and several large realty deals are in progress and will be announced.
The city of St Johns approves a sewer construction on Burlington Street from Hayes to Bradford and along Bradford and Salem to the Willamette River. The district bounds detailed on Burlington Street and surrounding blocks, with an estimated cost of 712,05.01 and publication and posting requirements to follow.
Fragmentary text offers proposals on city mall rest relations and pricing plans. Mentions prompt printing and Perugiad prices, suggesting a sales or planning notice. Reading is incomplete, but indicates early stage discussion of mall rest services and testing prints.
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