Washington state letter from Kelso resident Durbin
A letter from Alonzo A. Durbin of Kelso Washington describes the valley between the Columbia and Klickitat rivers as fertile with high yields for oats wheat and potatoes. Durbin notes mild winters, green year round grass, absence of severe weather, favorable grain prices and a farm wage of 22 10 82 25 per day plus monthly pay with a house. He places Kelso about fifty miles north of Portland and signs off with best wishes to Recon readers.
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Columbia
Colitz
Toda
Jeruit
Kelso
Portland
Oregon
Algnzo A. Durbin
Revival meetings at Grove Chapel attract regional visitors
Local notes report Rev. A. D. Buck leading revival services at Grove Chapel north-east of Foss Shipley, with visitors from Knox, Claypool, Warsaw, and War-Saw. Other items mention Thanksgiving visits, community events, a new baby, a lost locket, and local households preparing plastering supplies and home renovations.
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A. D. Buck
Grove Chapel
Ths Place
Foss Shipley
Watter
Knox
Nettie Worley
Claypool
Byron Spiller
War- Saw
G. A. Brush
Thanksgiving visits and travel noted in local notices
Thanksgiving plans and family comings and goings appear as brief local notices. Names include Mrs Murphy Mr and Mrs C L Leonard Bernard Yotter and Lillian Burt with trips to Montpelier Ohio and visits to Akron and Charistea. Also mention of sheet music mail orders and a 10 cent catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Yotter
Indianapolis
M. D. Yotter
Capitol City
Lillian Burt
Montpelier
Ohio
Earl Haney
Bucklen's Arnica Salve 250 price at Rager and Jontz
An ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the perfect healer for cuts, burns, sores, and many conditions. It claims superiority for piles and offers the product for 250 at Rager and Jontz.
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Rager & Jontz
Divorce Action Notice in Kosciusko Circuit Court
In Kosciusko County Indiana a divorce suit is filed by Jesse B. Esbeaech for a non resident Burr H W Frasy. The defendant must appear by January 2 1912 at Warsaw Court House or the complaint will be heard in absentia. Clerk C Edwin Stout notes a November 14 1911 date.
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Jesse BE. Es¢bbeaech
Burr H W. Frasy
Indiana
Kosciusko
Warsaw
C. Edwin Stout
Circuit Court
van Schrom
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International Banana Food Company OF
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O & CO
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Recorp
Silver Lake
Ind
Loca News
R. L. Fiera
Adam
Garden of Eden
Jesus
Garden of
Gethsemane
Cox
Ruth Armey
Wabash
Walter Loucks
Mikbart
Josephine Carpenter
Claypool Lumber & Coal Cu
Sarl Cline
Earl Alspaugh
L. O. Jones
Frank Anstot
Curtis Swineford
Ashland
John S. Sheets
Verna Hoke
Anderson
Aliss Ollie Self
8. J. Self
Moine Clymer
Ekhart
J.D. Lee Cline
Eldred
Decatur
Mr. Cline
W. H. Kern
DeHaven
Kepida Ateck
Ulayruvol Loraber & Canal Co
Lizgie Shiremas
Tend
Brown and
Sceneie L Hemes
Ira Shiremiavn
Akron
Esther Wilson
Dw. Lee Atal
Charistea
Eikiart
State of Indiana
iKinciuske County
Rosciuske Clrcut
Tgfl
Downings
F. M Downing
Claypool, Ind
Ei S&sips
Maine
California
Summe Bros
Ealer F. P. Freeman Gump
North Manchester
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