23 Nov 1906
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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1906
Page
1
A 19th century note on windfall fruits and unmerchantable grains yielding alcohol with simple home stills, their rise, and later suppression under liquor laws. It also reports the death of Mrs. G. A. Flanders in Medical Lake Washington after tuberculosis, detailing her life, family, and funeral.
A pair visits celestial realms and learns angels banish sins while Oregon blocks escape. St Peter explains many souls wear heavy chains, yet some find themselves barred from departure. A second tale has an editor relishing a grim tour of hell where delinquent subscribers heat the fires.
A sharp, period voice laments the town deadbeat and his social ruin. It contrasts the deadbeat with a thief, noting public contempt and lingering vice, while the old sinner dies in shared judgment and scorn.
A notice from Mrs. S. M. Warner of 401 Tacoma Street St Johns Oregon states weaving will not be done in hot weather and invites customers to bring in work during winter.
In a letter to the editor the writer questions Mrs Duniway’s use of “mother of men” for suffrage leaders and mocks the idea of a female cabinet, noting most suffragists are older or unmarried and that motherhood is not universal among them. The observer criticizes the claim and wit of the remark.
Independent Republican of Oregon reports a harsh literary quip from Senator Charles W Fulton in response to charges by Senator Lafollette. The critic mocks Fulton and questions his intellect, suggesting Lafollette could outshine him even from under his nails.
The M 1 Aid society of St Johns held a refined supper at J C Hulburt's home with a surprisingly low price for its quality. A special hour followed with roses grown in November from St Johns gardens and other fine floral decorations. The society also hosted a novel all day meeting at Mrs HB Day's home last Wednesday where ladies quilted in the attic and shared lunches.
An advertising note from Bakersfield Missouri claims Ballard's Snow Liniment cures all pains for people and horses. J M Roberts says he has used it ten years and finds it the best, with St Johns drug stores selling the product.
St Johns Grocery Co offers complete tent package with fly and good foundations. Originally about 75 dollars to set up, now 35 dollars.
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