Magnificent Showing At Fourth Liberty Loan Drive
The Fourth Liberty Loan drive at the local shipyard raised 810000 with 674600 from workers and 135500 from management. Per capita pledges averaged about 120 per man, and nearly every yard worker participated. Marie Dressler drew in 30600 in about twenty minutes, aided by a return visit and a poem Viva La France. The Slackers Monument and Kaiser caricature provoked wide amusement as the drive neared its 750000 milestone.
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Portland Woolen Mille
Peninsula Iron Works
Ards
Marie Dressler
Miss Dressler
Night Force
Portland
Our Yard
France
Peninsula National Bank
E. Thompson
Portland Woolen Mills
Goddess of Liberty
Raglio
Jim
Chris Christensen
Boys of the
Kaiser
Dana Wright
Wilhelm
Slaughter
Tom Thompson
Northways
Bert Pettitt
Inventor Unveils Spark Lugs and Appliance Fitting Device
Oscar J. Oihus presents a device resembling a fountain pen exterior for fitting spark plugs and electrical appliances. Demonstrations win praise from large coast dealers including automotive sellers. He hopes government adoption for aviators and cars and plans immediate manufacturing once material is secured. He recently returned from San Francisco with orders on file. A closing note urges soldiers to send home snapshots.
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Oscar J. Oihus
Oihus
San Francisco
Aia
James John Falls 13 7 to Lincoln Eleven
James John suffered a 13 to 7 defeat to Lincoln Friday due to weather fumbles and strong opponent. Despite loss, students display school spirit, many lettermen active, and crowd turnout signals ongoing championship hopes.
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James John
Lincoln
O. A
Es John
Shipbuilders Books at St Johns Library Catalog
Books of interest for shipworkers include practical courses in wooden boat and ship building by Van Gansbeek 1918, Hodgson modern carpentry and joinery 1917, Nohnice ship wiring and fitting, Verril knots and rope work, Hasbeck plumbers' work, and new copies of Eates How Wooden Ships Are Built. Magazines on ship building such as International Marine Engineering, Marine Review, Shipbuilder and Marine News are also received.
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St. Johns
van Gansbeek
Hodgson
Hasbeck
Eatep
Cleur
Arsay
Coman
International Marine Engineering
Marine Review
Shipbuilder and
Marine New
Generous Offer to Donate Mock Tract for Government Hospital Site
Benson offers seventy acre Mock tract near Willamette Boulevard and Columbia Park for a government reconstruction hospital. He would convey title of the land, known as the Mock tract, to the city or federal authorities with the condition it be used for soldiers’ hospital care. The plot lies above the river, fronts Willamette Boulevard, and overlooks a scenic drive.
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Benson
Willamette Boulevard
Columbia Park
Mock
John Mock
Portland
Pacific Coast
Mill Destroyed by Fire at East St Johns Plant
The Western Lumber Company mill at the foot of Maerum avenue East St Johns involved in airplane spruce production burned early Saturday causing about 40000 dollars in losses. Fire started near a switchboard in a shed and despite a watchman sustaining burns, efforts to fight the blaze failed due to soft mud choking hoses and lack of nearby hydrants. Wind spread the fire through the mill and 75000 feet of unfinished lumber. heavy rain later helped save nearby cottages. The plant employed about 20 men and J Gritamacher says rebuild plans depend on salvaging machinery.
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Western Lumber Company
Maerum Avenue
East St. Johns
Charles Root
J. Gritamacher
Business in Good Hands Vancouver Barracks Oct 9 1918
A note thanks patrons as the author disposes of the office to Dr. A B Calder. Calder described as experienced, first secretary of the Oregon Board of Coalspereesis Examiners, now president. Royal Tailors partnering with W W Rogers to display fabrics at 202 N Jersey, offering tailored clothes at wartime prices. Victor Record Catalogue referenced.
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Vancouver Barracks
Oet
A. B. Calder
Det. Calder
Oregon Board of Coalspereesis Examiners
Tabor
Jones
Royal Tailors
New York
Chicago
W. W. Rogers
Jersey Street
St. Johna
Royal
More Men Than Women in U S Says Census Study
A census analysis notes a persistent male surplus in the United States, with 1910 figures showing 2,002,288 more men than women and ongoing excess across later years. The article discusses regional and demographic patterns, including native white native-born males and foreign-born comparisons, and contrasts with Europe.
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France
United States
Europe
Oregonian
Portland Proclaims Citywide Closures Over Public Health Threat
Portland closes public gatherings, schools, and amusements by order of the Mayor with health officials urging restraint to curb a developing influenza threat. The action aimed to avert an epidemic, urging the public to avoid crowds and close contact in streets, stores, and transit while officials monitor the situation.
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Portland
Public Health Service of
United States
Haker
St Johns Honor Roll Lists Enlistees in Uncle Sam's Service
The St Johns honor roll names many local men who have enlisted in the United States forces. Readers are asked to report any omissions to the office. The long list includes Taylor Whitmore Athill Irvine Dean Knowles Karl Knowles Theodore Bugbee H Bryan Poff Armand Olin Claude Harris Russell Poll and numerous others from St Johns and surrounding areas.
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St. Johns
Uncle Sam
Taylor M. Whitmore
Athill W. Irvine
Dean H. Knowles
Karl H. Knowles
Theodore Bugbee
H. Bryan Poff
Armand Olin
Claude BE. Harris
Russell Poll
R. P. Galloway
Chas
E. Garlick
Marne Donaldson
Glenn Haskell
Ray Clark
Benajah T. Swan
Hubert Martin
Leon Sorber
Donald Strickland
Lowell Anderson
John la Villett
Frank L. Thompson
Oron Lear
Hal J. Davis
Donald N. Trowbridge
Bert Larson
Alan Rutherford
Homer Plaskett
We Brandenberg
J. W. Welsh
David Bowe
Clyde Heath
Walter Mayer
Fred Semalling
John Boggs
Ernest Johnson
Hiram Eatinger
Kenneth Simmons
Thornton Toole
Eugene Hiatt
Dave Walker
Ai It Jensen
Ray Meyer
Walter Pearson
Elmer Maples
Roy Gagnon
Lester L
Basil B. Smith
Bryant Kilkenney
Paul Rude
Emory Gillmore
Lewis Wirth
Harold Meredith
Ray Hawkins
Hugh Ward
Kindle
C. Satterlee
Gordon
Wilbur Bellinger
Zelta Rice
Lenlie B. Moulton
Harry Truman
Frank Green
Walter Rickson
Frank Whitney
Thomas Reynolds
Ansanaoa
Basil Holcomb
Carl Smith
Paul Irvine
R. L. Smith
Frank Steichen
George K. Leteon
Merie Andrew Teeling
Guy Edwin Teeling
Albert Wrinkle
Eneas Small
Raymond Sproule
Robert and Andrews
Leonard H. Gagen
Frank Carlson
John &. White
Donald M. Flynn
Raymond Smith
Tony Halle
Fred Marlett
Albert V. Marey
John Balke
Edward Crosson
Anton Picklip
Roy Thompson
J. Morton Lindley
Wylie R. Heassinger
Harry JA. Imboden
George H. Rayer
William Hughes
Clyde Thayer
Leo Sterns
Edward Hanson
Casper Hanson
Sam Dewey Peterson
Theo
Fred Muller
Viking Larson
Gardner M. Whipple
William M. Koeter
Gilbert J. Olson
Earl Kelcher
Ernest Jensen
Clyde Hein
Melvin A. Butts
Raymond F. Husermann
Allen F. Sterritt
Wm. J. Kirkham
Olney Crosson
Lawrence Layton
Alva J. Asper
Geo
Hayne
Fred Herwick
Robert G. Clark
Jon. C. Galloway
David Dickson
Chas, Spackman
Elgin L. Barton
Frank Walden
Jos.g.allen
Michael B. Ferschweiler
Clarence J. Cannard
Francis W. Can
Second hand Sewing Machines for Vent HP Clark
Readable fragments indicate sale of used sewing machines for vent work. The listing mentions HP Clark as a contact or organizer. Details on prices or quantities are unclear in the fragment.
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Vent
HP. Clark
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