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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1905
Page
2
The piece argues that persistent advertising boosts business by presenting timely bargains and clear product descriptions. It asserts large ads lower margins through higher volume, attracting new customers and rewarding firms with consistency in the community.
The fragmentary article argues Japan gained sweeping treaty rights in the Pacific, noting indemnity tradeoffs and shifting balances after Russia’s diplomacy. It highlights sections tied to Karelia, Mass LORY, and strategic passages with a conservative value of about 25 million dollars yearly in benefits.
A half century of dispute over mill rights in St Johns is recounted with satire on lawyers profiting from conflict. The piece recalls a rhymed tale of two mills and questions if truces would actually benefit the city or merely pad fees, urging thoughtful settlement over protracted litigation.
Late dispatches report an alleged personal agreement by the czar to pay four hundred million dollars from private funds to Japan and to prisoner interests. The ownership of the funds and the exact terms are disputed, with a five year window set for payment and assertions that subjects would not be harmed by the arrangement.
A question asks how many lawyers are needed to block a city council and restore lawful city business, implying a muddled legal standoff and seeking guidance on lawful remedies to unblock municipal proceedings.
President Roosevelt has cornered the Russian Baron Rosen in a tense policy clash. As events unfold, critics warn of further retaliations that could affect American interests abroad and provoke swift countermeasures from the administration.
A humorous remark noting that living off relatives does not prove a person is a cannibal, suggesting a cynical take on family dependence and social judgment.
An Albany Democrat piece questions Leo L. Loeb of Chicago for exaggerating a 1902 Manitou Valley cloudburst rescue. It claims his horse fell 172 feet, he rode on, endured many surgeries, and spent about 11000, while noting the actual event saved far fewer lives than claimed.
A firm missive to city leaders argues Mr Edwards should withdraw from the council and a successor be promptly elected. The writer condemns obstructive influence and presses for immediate action to resume lawful city business.
A rhetoric filled warning from Addicks, described as the jasman of Delaware, claiming a vast diary of graft and theft by peers. He vows to reveal state evidence if elected, warning against incriminating disclosures. The piece frames his diary as potentially spicy and influential amid campaign maneuvers.
Reports indicate Samoa volcanoes are erupting with lava and ash clouds as residents monitor ongoing activity. Authorities warn inhabitants to stay indoors and heed evacuation advisories while scientists study seismic signals and plume heights.
Was badly bruised after being crushed between two wagons while loading limber at Acme lumber yard yesterday. He fell unconscious and was taken to his home in Porthind University Park. No bones were broken but recovery will take several days.
A special Board of Trade meeting is set for Wednesday evening September 20 at 8 oclock in the Holbrook block office ofl B Chipman. All property owners taxpayers and citizens are urged to attend regardless of membership. Vital matters to be discussed. By order of president W L Troknyk secretary.
The Portland Manufacturing Company filed suit against CC Edwards and associates alleging infringement of machinery and baskets. Defendants deny constructing the claimed basket. Kalwards company and Horvlant Fruit and Hop Basket Company are noted. Aims to learn if Portland papers copied the suit content.
A remark attributes a clothesline incident to Dr L M Hensel and recounts a wood splitting accident involving Mrs Hensel and Dr Heisel. The account notes the axe caught a newly strung clothes line and struck the doctor near the eye, causing a deep cut as wood cutting stopped.
Mary Ann Clark, aged 83 years, six months, nine days, died Tuesday at the home of her son L. F. Clark in St Johns after years of declining health. Born March 5, 1822 in Poultney Vermont, she had lived with her son for a decade. Funeral services were held today.
Indications show the Congregational tabernacle is no longer active with no services last Sunday. On Tuesday in rain, Rev Upshaw relocated his efforts to Portland, though officials have not confirmed the closure of places of worship.
Improvement work on the old Hurlbert store recently purchased by F W Valentine includes a new front and plans for a fresh coat of paint. Mr and Mrs Valentine will reside in the rear and above the store unit.
Monday evening a grass fire at the Cone air ruins threatened nearby structures as sawdust scattered by the wind ignited. Fire crews moved the home cart to the scene, and within an hour steady rain helped extinguish all flames. Stakeholders urged residents to monitor St. Johns.
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