Echo Wool Scouring Mill Tops Nation in Output
Wool arriving daily with 1,000,000 pounds ordered. Echo Wool Growers' Scouring mill, under Superintendent Ross, runs seven days a week with overtime. Last Friday's 10 hour shift: 40,000 pounds graded, 42,000 pounds unloaded, 68,000 pounds scoured loaded for shipment, 11,000 pounds scoured. A Boston wool buyer praised Echo for superior work, noting its wider 4 by 107 foot machinery versus other mills' 8 by 90 foot setups.
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Echo Wool Growers
Ross
Mr. Jones
Henry Hailey
Boston
Echo
Jones
Saturday Evening Post
Wool Cleaning Improves as Echo Plant Receives Wool
For the week ending Saturday last 16 carloads of wool had been received at the Echo plant for scouring, and more enroute. The shipment level indicates rising throughput and ongoing supply to the facility.
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Echo
King Jones Wedding in Walla Walla
The wedding of Horace W. King and Mabel Jones took place June 8 1909 at the bride's parents home in Walla Walla. King, known in Echo for civil engineering with reclamation work, and Jones, a Walla Walla teacher, receive congratulations as they depart for a brief honeymoon to Portland and Seattle.
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Walla Walla
Horace W. King
Mabel Jones
King
Echo
Reclamation Service
Jones
Portland
Seattle
Anxious to sell mowers lure farmer with loaned machines
A merchant near a distant town aggressively pushed a mower sale to farmers. He loaned a prominent farmer two machines and delivered them to his home with setup. The next morning the farmer found missing oil and whips, prompting a call to the merchant, who soon supplied the missing items. The farmer mocks the gullibility of would be buyers.
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Mr. Farmer
Cure for sore Nipples urged with salve use after nursing
An old advisory notes that Chamberlain's Salve can cure sore Nipples when applied after nursing. Wipe away before the next feeding. It is endorsed by many trained nurses and sold by Dorn & Dorn.
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Dorn & Dorn
Oregon Pioneer O F Thomson Dies in Echo Era
Eastern Oregon mourns Oscar F Thomson a pioneer and Echo resident who died Friday morning June 4 after a year long illness of stomach cancer. He helped found irrigation in Umatilla County and served as sheriff before moving to Butte Creek near Echo. He left a widow Susan Almira Atwood Thomson and ten children, plus ten grandchildren and three brothers.
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Oregon
Great Divide
Beaver State
O. F. ‘Thomson
Umatilla County
S. L. Morse
Pendleton
Mr. Thomson
Echo
Asa Thomson
M. BE
Shandle
Milton
Thurman
Walla Walla
Masoffic Lodge
Ed Kidile
Island City
Thomson
Oscar F. Thompson
Howard County
Missouri
Plains
California
Umatilla Landing
R. N. Stanfield
Stanfield Brothers
Umatilla
Susan Almira Atwood
Asa B. Thomson
Lucy M. Jarmon
Phoebe A. Bartholomew
Allen Thomson
W. A. Thomson
Sloan Thomson
Billa Thomson
Agricultural ‘College
Corvallis
Thompson
Shirley Thomson
H. ©. Thomson
George Thomson
Texas
Umatila
C. F. Thomson
Butter Creek
Pendleton Lodge
A. F P
A. M
South Methodist Church
Card of Thanks for O. F. Thomson
The Thomson family expresses deep gratitude to Echo and Pendleton friends for their kindness during the illness and funeral of husband and father O F Thomson. Mrs O F Thomson and Family.
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Echo and
Pendleton
O. F. Thomson
O. F. Thomson and
Faminy
Dorn Bros Keho Lumber Advertises Building Material
Dorn Bros of Keho offer a full range of building material and invite buyers to visit for savings. Dorn Leasee Co handles related services.
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Dorn Bros
Keho
Dorn Leasee Co
Worthy Advice for Moderate Means Readers
If you are of moderate means and cannot afford a physician for diarrhea, two doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy will cure it. The remedy has been used for many years and is reliable. Sold by Dorn & Dorm.
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Dorn & Dorm
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King-Jones
Fnrckinerices
Japan
Lancaster
Pioneer Store
W. H. Boyd
Joddess OF Liberty
Goddess of Liberty
Ruth Strat
Audrey Watten Ree
Avis Peterson
Ruth Godfrey
Stella
Vivian Bailey
Birdle Lovell
Hertha Allen
Bessie Andrews
Lota Smith
Lisle
Echo, Ore
Lisle Hardware CO
PD. & Co
A. Reid
Spinning
J. Frank Spinning
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