Saint Johns Review Warns Against Saloon Evils and Urges Vote
The Saint Johns Review attacks saloons as a social blight, citing moral and political harm, urges readers to vote them out, and cites a court view on liquor licensing. It endorses the University appropriation and invites readers to study a K Wand article on the saloon issue while noting local community updates and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Washington
University of Oregon
Friends of Education
Card of Thanks for Mrs Sarah K Simpson
The family of the late Mrs Sarah K Simpson desire to thank the panbarea and friends for their kindness and messages during their dark hour following her death. Members of the family express gratitude for support at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah K. Simpson
Money Wasted Review Officers Emphasize Care
A local watchdog review condemns misused funds and calls for tighter oversight. Officials report waste, misallocation, and gaps in accountability across departments, urging reforms and stronger financial controls. Community groups demand transparency and corrective action.
How is Your Title Abstracts by H Henderson
Abstract or notary services offered by H Henderson at 205 Jersey Street. Accurate work and reasonable fees highlighted in a compact local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Henderson
Jersey Street
Office visit ends at morgue call mix up
In a humorous office scene J S Downey, a Democratic war horse, tried to reach Democratic headquarters from the central office. A misrouted call to Main 8620 led to a morgue instead of the party HQ. Sam quips that they are not all dead yet as the conversation veered absurd.
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J.S. Downey
Wraethlane
Central
Main
Sam
Field Meet Between St Johns and Me Edge
A field meet is planned between St Johns and Me edge with morning and evening sessions. Admission 15 cents in the evening, attendance encouraged to watch youngsters play and enjoy the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Dissolution Notice of Carlson and Company Firm
The partnership between Colvin Brothers and Victor Carlson is dissolved and the business will be continued by Colvin Brothers under Colvin Brothers. Carlson retires and has no further connection. Carlson and Company bills will be aired and all accounts due to Carlson and Company will be collected by Colvin Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colvin Brothers
Victor Carlson
Carlson and Company
Carlson
Carlson & Company
Water Use Rules at St Johns Waterworks
Water users must pay in advance for sprinkling yards washing porches or windows and may only use water between designated hours 8 and 9 p m and 4 and 5 p m. Unauthorized use or refusal to comply with the rules could lead to penalties under the St Johns Waterworks light and power balance fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns Waterworks
Saloon Motto Reflects Oklahoma Prohibition Losses
A Guthrie saloon closed after Oklahoma prohibition took effect, displaying crepe on its doors and a barrel with a placard reading Everything going out and nothing coming in. The piece argues the opposite motto, Everything coming in and nothing going out, shows the saloon drains community values while money enters, and nothing of value exits. The author lauds prohibition as beneficial, asserting Oklahoma’s desolation of the saloon signals state prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thearent
Oklahoma
Guthrie
To Make a Merry Widow Hat From Everyday Items
Instructions describe crafting a Merry Widow hat using a cart wheel hub, wire waste paper basket, white fishing net, green mosquito netting, and a crown decorated with sunflowers daisies roses and assorted flowers. Fifty three yards lavender ribbon forms loops across the crown with bamboo bracing. plus decorative buckle, paddies, golf mick rake and flag for a jaunty effect.
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Stucker
Building Permits Issued for Various Local Projects
Building permits issued include Ayer to erect a shop on lot 18 block 34 Point View addition on Portland Boulevard between Newport and Point View for 250 dollars. Baily to erect a factory on lots 3 and 4 block A. L. Minor addition fronting Bradford between Richmond and Erie for 1000 dollars. R. O'Hara to alter residence on lots 6 and 10 block 26 Point View fronting Lehigh between Point View and Seneca Street for 250 dollars. Daniel Brecht to alter interiors of several rooms. details are unclear.
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A. Ayer
Point View Addition
Portland Boulevard
Newport
Point View
N. J. Baily
Bradford
Richmond
Erie
R. O'Hara
Lehigh
Seneca Street
Daniel Brecht
Incereg
Terliges
Teste
Fragmentary Notice Reflects Compliance Attitude
Fragmentary OCR style text notes observers praising conformity to the law and mentions a seven member penalty. The readable bits imply a local reaction but lack concrete names, dates, or places to anchor further details.
Manning for District Attorney Promises Saloon Reform
Opinion endorses John Manning citing Sunday saloon closures and bank crisis actions in Portland. Argues Manning’s enforcement of laws against saloon violators and effort to protect depositors justify another term. Urges voters to consider his record over party loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Manning
John Manning
Portland Red Light District
Portland
Manning
Iso
Vandermeer Plans Finest Residence in Sellwood
BR Vandermeer, longtime St. Johns property holder and real estate dealer, has settled in Sellwood after years of coastal ventures. He traveled widely since returning last fall, amassed property, and now deems Portland the best place to end his days, humorously noting the only mistake was choosing Sellwood over St. Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. Vandermeer
St. Johns
St.ies
Sellwood
Van
Portland
Unclear poultry experiment at 413 Chapple street
Mrs Elizabeth Sanders of 413 Chapple street has a cavary bird that nests regularly but never lays. Mrs Sau Fy placed three swallow eggs in the nest and the bird incubates them. Sanders warns if the eggs hatch into mud hens she will try adding duck eggs next in a vegetable experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sanders
Chapple Street
Union Service Notice to Advertisers at Skating Rink
A union service will be held at the skating rink in the evening. Chester Pan Gates of United Evangelical Church will deliver a message titled The American Eagle and the Weasel. The notice includes venue details and donation info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eptar
Chester Pan Gates
Wey
United Evangelical Church
Shure
Printers pledge best stock and service for patrons
The note asserts a printer’s rule to use top stock paper carbon duplicates and Lemayen to deliver first class results. It argues spending a few cents less on stock risks losing customers and emphasizes earning repeat business over short term gains.
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Lemayen
Our Charges for Cards and Notices in This Paper
Our policy states a charge for cards of thanks and resolutions of respect and for notices of church or lodge entertainments where admission is charged. For free events there will be no charge. This explains the rule to friends reading the paper.
Unclear excerpt on finance and treasury items
Fragmentary OCR text references premiums on U S bonds credit, reserves and notes from approved agents. Mentions fund denominated amounts and the treasury, but lacks coherent narrative or identifiable events.
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Lehapingeng Peetoats
U.S
Dae Teon Cathe
Hs Lawhil
AA Pal
Vies
Whos Ag Bo Ie
Edemnation Fund Wits S
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