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Grants Pass Growth Attracts Eastern Investors
A Washburn Times survey praises Grants Pass Oregon for rapid growth driven by Eastern investors. It notes diverse opportunities in mining timber farming and business, dozens of new homes and several mills centered on Sugar Pine Door & Lumber Company. The piece highlights rapid population gain, booming lumber trade, strong banks, and unusually low death rates. It ends with a local classified on Green's August Flower remedies.
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Washburn Times
Bayfield County
Oregon
Grants Pass
Josephine County
Granty Pass
Sugar Pine Door & Lumber Company
Salem
Sugar Pine Doer & Lumber Company
California
Rogue River
Eastern
Southern Pacific
Portland
State Normal School
State University and Agricultural College
Grant Pass
America
United States