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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1913
Page
4
The article outlines simple egg freshness tests such as peeling ease, yolk and white behavior when cracked in a dish, chalky shell changes, air cell expansion, and a basic boiling test. It notes expert age estimation by air space and storage indicators, and warns on misreads from flawed palates.
A New York Times account describes a family pressuring a real estate agent to stop a lease amid tenant misery. The agent resists yet abandons a plan to secure prompt payments, while the family insists on noninterference with their delinquent renters. The piece blends sensational anecdotes with unrelated medical and historical notes.
Fragmented, whimsical text describes a congressman's wife at a bank window with a garbled line “Why don't you pay attention to mer.” The passage shifts to musings on sincerity, virtue, and marriage with literary quotes and erratic punctuation.
Central Market at 908 B Jersey Street advertises choicest cuts of the best meats. The notice solicits family trade and is signed by I P Ward, proprietor.
The sheriff will sell at public auction on October 1 1913 at 10 o clock A M at the east door of the County Courthouse Portland all described real property in St Johns Park Addition Multnomah County Oregon and King's Subdivision North St Johns to satisfy a judgment in favor of Willamina State Bank against H Parker T Parker and others with costs. includes Lots 10 11 12 in Block 11 St Johns Park and Lot 3 of King's Subdivision North St Johns together with appurtenances.
Notice declares the assessment for the improvement of Fessen den street from Oswego street to Smith avenue with total cost 10714.10 under Ordinance No. 600. Assessments levied on all lots within the district between Oswego street and Smith avenue, docketed September 5, 1912, due at the recorder's office and delinquent after 1913-10-13. action planned for delinquent fees per city charter. Published in St Johns Review on September 5 and 12, 1913.
Bids due Sept 23 1013 at 8 pm for Central Avenue improvements from Buchanan Street to John Street in J C Bent addition per Ordinance 661. Engineer Kaglves estimate 7406.76. Sealed bids require 10 percent certified check. Copy printed blanks at recorder's office. Open 60 days after last publication. Right to reject all bids reserved.
City of St Johns issues calls for wood sealer supply and city hall wood needs. Engineer estimates 8118.00 with bids due Sept 28. Sealed bids require 10 percent certified check. Notices published Sept 5 and 12, 1913 in St Johns Review. Other local services advertised include moving, real estate, and job printing.
The St Johns agency offers Warner's Rust-Proof Corsets with twelve styles priced from 1.00 to 3.50 and claims they can be washed and boiled. Glove season returns with increased Marshall Fields line, plus fall consignments of Buster Brown and Vanderhose, highlighting value and fit.
A list of legal blanks including warranty deeds quit claim deeds mortgages contracts for sale of realty bills of sale leases and related forms offered at uniform price per dozen. Availability expands as demand rises and blanks are sold by the office and others.
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