City Council Meeting Arguments on Streets Parks and Conduct
Regular council session with Mayor Bredeson presiding tackles Tyler street improvements, Bradford street maintenance by C W R N Co, hydrant work, and arc light installations. Debates on Hartman street remonstrances, sewer locations, and budget items mix with a long social morality editorial about daughters' conduct and a bond plan for park sites under voter ballots.
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City Council
Bredeson
Tyler Street
Fessenden
Danaon
Fire Department
Water Company
C. W. R. and N. Company
Polk and
Hayes Streets
Myers and
Charleston
Central Avenue
Oregonian and
Swift
Meinney & Davia
Gatamyer
Seneca and
Polk Streets
Hartman Street
Oswego Street
Emerson
Shorts
Jim
Lewis
Usao
Catlin
Stearns
Jaegner
Caples
Cook
Vermum
Hill
Vincent
Martin
Geo Dearlove
Ferry Landing
Skaar
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Peninsula ‘Sendant Gravel Co
J. Klum
George Skaar
Bert Olin
Not Quite Satisfactory The Minimum Wage Debate
The Portland Spectator argues the state minimum wage law is class legislation that burdens Portland manufacturers with onerous, iniquitous rules not faced elsewhere. It claims the Industrial Welfare Commission overreaches, raises costs beyond what employers can pay, and risks driving Portland businesses and workers into hardship.
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Industrial Welfare Commission
Portland
Commission
Dependen Commission
Portland Spectator
Legal blanks for sale at uniform price of 30 per dozen
A list details blanks kept for sale including Warranty deeds Quit Claim Deeds Realty and Chattel Mort Ages Satisfaction of Mortgages Contracts for Sale of Realty Bills of Sale Leases all at 30 per dozen with more to be added as demanded.
New Library Opening and Updated Hours in St Johns
The new library at Charleston and Kellogg will open for inspection on Saturday November 22 at 2:30 PM with children storytime and an eight oclock program headlined by Rufus C Holman and other local leaders. New hours: noon to 5 30 PM and 9 PM close. open from twelve noon to nine in the evening, intended for teachers and students. library closed today. books due back with no fines if returned Saturday or Monday at the new building.
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Charleston and
Kellogg Streets
Rufus C. Holman
Charles Bredeson
St. Johna
Charles Fry
St. Johns High School
R. L. Sabin
The
Library Association
Frances Gill
Jean Brownlee
Help the Boys and Girls Aid Society of Oregon
Sincere appeal to readers to support the Boys and Girls Aid Society of Oregon Portland. The booklet shows 436 children passed through the receiving home from 21 counties and the group investigates abuse, seeking timely action and state welfare for children. Donations of canned goods groceries and provisions are urged, with box shipments marked for portland.
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Gay and Girls’ Aid Society
Portland
Boya’ and Girls’ Aid Society of
Oregon
Petawan
Wo Boog
Little Gem Clothes Rack Made in St Johns
New and durable clothes rack advertised as compact and versatile for indoors or outdoors. Made to order in lengths from 24 to 36 inches with samples in the window at Chicago and Ivanhoe streets. Priced from 76e to $1.00, suggested as a nice Christmas gift for wife or mother.
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St. Johns
Chicago
Ivanhoe
Lafferty Delivers Speech in St Johns amid Subpoena
Hon A W Lafferty spoke to a large St Johns audience at city hall last Friday night. He discussed Senate and House workings, the difficulty of passing bills, calls for reform, and government control of telegraph and telephone services. He criticized press practices and praised St Johns as the prettiest spot in the continent.
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Lafferty
St. Johns
Council Chamber
Police Allen
Bredeson
St. Johnson
D.C. Lewis
Paren
Senate
House of Representations
Associated Press
Evening News
Portland
Roadway proposal urged to reach interstate bridge
St Johns Commercial Club pushes a new road to the Columbia River interstate bridge after insurance. Fr G Brand chairs the committee which studied conditions and found 0 foot of space for the roadway. Federal agencies will require drawbridges over Columbia and Oregon sloughs as dredging proceeds. The plan contemplates partnership with Union Meat Company and possible bond funding for construction. Development on the Lower Peninsula would drive need.
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Columbia River
St. Johns Commercial Club
Bt.ohne
Fr. G. Brand
Rovermany
Columbia
Oregon
St. Johne
Union Meat Company
Litter Company
Lower Peninsula
Oregonia
Growth in St Johns school attendance tops prior records
A monthly report by Superintendent Charles H. Boyd shows 47 pupils attending, a high for local schools, with Octobers average daily attendance at 819 or 06.7 percent. Central Grammar notes an intrarschool six team soccer league, encouraged by Principal Fox as a football substitute for recess in school clothes.
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St. Johnschool
Charles H. Boyd
Stober
Central Grammar School
Pox
Farmer scales eight pigs to market in Oregon
An Oregon farmer near Snndence hauls eight six month old hogs to market. Each pig averaged 204 pounds at about 15.38 dollars per head. The expert advised pushing growth to market by six to nine months, urging farmers to avoid letting pigs reach full hogs.
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Snndence
Oregon
Muareet
Quiet Slough Fishing Poem Recalls a Fresh Catch
A local poem recounts a peaceful day by a slough where herons and black bass thrive. The speaker celebrates a successful two pound bass catch, praising skill and nature while expressing gratitude and wonder at the scene.
Pay Back with Trade Not Refusal, Says Businessman
Do not shun a business man and refuse to trade with him over past accommodations. The proper response is to patronize him when you have funds and pay for what you want rather than seek revenge.
High School Activities And Football Trip Plans
High School notes detail Dr McLaren speech on The Flags of All Nations and a November 22 Ridgefield trip by boat for the football game. Freshmen perform for upperclassmen and a new school leaflet aims to boost spirit. Girls basketball challenges Beaverton. season opens with Beaverton and Ridgefield tied to a fundraiser trip. The boat trip leaves at 8:30 am with round trip fare around two “two shillings” and a 40 cent game admission. Tickets on sale from students. snacks not provided. rain or shine trip planned. roster changes noted including Everett Smith, Sundstrom, and Krouger.
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Dr. McLaren
Los Angeles
Cal
Bessie Baroy
Ridgefield
Batala
Aly Dock
Sania
Ridgeflell
St. Johns
St. Jeline
Ronpay
Panoute
Oregon
Everett Smith
Interior approves Unatilia Reclamation Project fund
Secretary Lane formally approves eighty thousand dollars for the Reclamation Fund to begin construction on the Unatilia Reclamation Project. Work to start by December 20 with the first unit and 110000 acres to be completed within a year. Lane aims to finish the float unit before expanding the project.
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Lane
Private Opinion on Youths and Class Parlor Orbit
A fragment argues that too much attention is given to well to do youths in society. Parents bear the rough work while youth are coddled and indulged, shaping the home into a social orbit detached from harsh realities.
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Richmond
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