Harvey Scott Dies A Veteran Editor Of The Oregonian
Col Harvey W Scott veteran editor of the Portland Oregonian dies marking the end of a personal editor era. He opposed direct primaries and progressive reforms while defending his views with fearless outspoken columns and a strong independence from party influence.
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Harvey W. Scott
Portland Oregonian
Henry W. Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Col
Scott
United States Senate
Harvey Scott
Oregonian
Bryan
Oregon
Front Porch Rubbernecks and Neighborhood Watch
The column recalls old porch social life as neighbors mingle on warm days to size up newcomers and share city quirks. It notes rising new residents, neighborly chatter, and a mix of small town curiosities including social clubs, vehicle traffic, and a Seattle auto crash.
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Father
Mr. Bing
Miss
Jones
Bung
Missouri political rumors on Dave Francis for Senate seat
In Missouri the public eye notes Dave Francis former St Louis mayor ex governor and ex Interior Secretary eyeing the Senate seat to succeed Warner. He may use a senatorial toga for national aims facing James A Reed backed by Folk with primaries set for November.
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Missouri
Dave” Francis
St. Louis
Secretary of the Interior
Senate
Warner
Dave
Jos. W. Folk
Francis
Jas. A. Reed
Kansas City
Folk
Musical Felines Reg War Medley Overture
A playful column imagines cats in a grand song full of life and music. The piece blends whimsy about feline nine lives with a theatrical battle of music and character.
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Owl
Then It Happened Sylvanus Fish in Glass Tank Feat
Sylvanus J. Fish claims he can stay ten minutes submerged in a glass tank once used by Myrtle the mer maid. He dives in as onlookers cover the tank, counting time from one to forty minutes in a playful performance ending the tale. A stray line asks if congress is a battleground or a working circus, while a note mentions sixteen varieties of tobacco grown in Ireland.
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Myrtle
Sylvanus
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Ireland
Old English and Oak China Closets at Discount Prices
Auction style listing offers waxed oak golden oak old English early English and mahogany china closets with prices ranging from 40 to 90 dollars. Also advertised are Willow Craft furniture and a selection of perambulators and go carts with various prices.
Brass Beds at Low Prices in Various Styles
Local retailer promotes a wide selection of brass beds in full size with round or square tubing and satin or bright finishes. Prices range from about 30 to 110 dollars, with many models labeled extra special or discounted. Also offered are willow chairs, rockers, settees, and tables in natural or brown finishes.
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Ee Weber
Eee
Cnesibhaevci Canal
Political intrigue highlights county races and candidate moves
The report outlines tactics to topple Cal Welbon from the county auditor race to run for county assessor amid pressure from the Holo club and Spanish War veterans. It notes fiscal backers’ threats, potential double crossing, and opposition by Parish. Other items cover Democratic filings, primary pledges, and upcoming mass meetings in Algona and Bethany church hall.
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Welbon
Holo Club
Weldon
Parish
Case
Pariah
Bolo Club
Royal Market Ad Promises Best Meat at Low Prices
The Royal Market showcases a bold claim offering the best meat at the lowest prices. Located at 1427 Fourth Avenue, the ad emphasizes value and selection for shoppers seeking affordable cuts.
A Martyr to the Cause of Self Sufficient Vegetables
A short column notes a man who grows all his own vegetables claiming his lean frame is due to vegetarian ideals. The piece characterizes his dedication as a form of personal sacrifice in pursuit of self sufficiency.
Silly Season Repartee In New York Transit
A light exchange compares horse cars in New York with the riding demand. The quip suggests modern transit costs and profitability concerns during the era's public transport debate.
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New York
Helpful Credit Invitation for Flexible Accounts
The notice invites readers to open an account with no extra credit charges. It emphasizes plain figures, no interest, no notes or bonds required, and a promise to accept the debtor’s installment plan to make payment easy.
Our New Store With Large Pike Street Frontage
Our new store will occupy over 100000 tall feet of floor space. The Pike street frontage is 120 feet by 115 feet on Fifth avenue. The building has six floors a basement and many up-to-date features. A fountain is planned for the main floor. The mezzanine will extend the full length of the building on the east side and rear and will be finished in January.
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Fifth Avenue
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