Reconstruction Price and Low Prices Dominate Store Ad
A fragmented ad notes reconstruction era pricing with $21.50 quotes, low cash prices, and a broad stock of men’s suits, ladies shoes, and sewing goods aimed at mass buyers. It highlights New York buyers securing value and mentions cash transactions, thrift, and extensive stock across 312 stores. The piece shifts to local baseball plans with Weston seeking entry into the Blue Mountain league, organization meetings, and fundraising for equipment and grandstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Weston
Fane
Blue Mountain League
Athena
R. L Reynaud
Fat
Wood
Vietion
Lowter O'Harre
J. Prige
Reynaud
Wheat outlook and varied Oregon notes linger in editorial page
A column reviews wheat prices with Argentina and Australia as major suppliers and a possible import duty affecting Canada. It notes Collier's optimism about postwar recovery, urges personal initiative, and mentions local editorials on Weston and Cottage Grove. It also covers political quotes, a Baltimore American anecdote, and plans for a county unit system for school administration in four counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thur
Nationality Bank of New York
Argentina
Australia
Canada
Russia
Europe
Pacific District hits sales gains in early 1920 report
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco reports an 8.1 percent rise in business activity in the twelfth district, comparing February 1920 with February 1919. Portland department stores show gains up to 12 percent as cited by The Oregonian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Portland
Oregonian
High School Baseball Practice Game Planned With Athena High
School notes report a practice baseball game between the local nine and Athena High at Athena if weather permits. Officials expect new green and tan uniforms for the locals while Athena High reportedly fields a nearly identical lineup from last year. Also underway since Tuesday is a school play, Mary's Millions, directed by Miss Esther Husbands, a three act comedy with a cast including Henderson Jones Barnes Lucas Stoneham Phinney Rorss Bulfinch and De Selles. Friday night featured “high school night” at the Baptist revival services with a good student turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena High
Athena Fulay
Athes Tus
Esther Husbands
Mary's Millons
Frederick Joureon
Jack Henderson
Nant Jones
Jimanio Barnes
Arden Lucas
Esra Stoneham
Harold Phinney Abide Rorss
Leonard Bulfinch
Count de Seles Walt Rayborn
Stoneham
Charlotte Hasa Eudora
Gwen Com Countess de Selles
Exther Davin
Mudge
Enuna Thoeny Hetty
Blanche Thorsen Mary
Helen Rayborn
Northwest Pari Burra convention and local notes
Weston residents S J Culley and Sam Thompson travel to Spokan to attend the Northwest Pari Burra convention with Umatilla county rates. Miss Wilma Harbour from Cheney Normal returns home for Easter vacation. William Ro Heaton promotes Memorial Hall benefit tickets with agents in Pendleton Milton and Athena. Weather statistics show 2013 inches rainfall, 161 inches above normal. Local sheep camps evolve with Jess Lieuallen moving to California for wool harvest. Mrs Funk of Walla Walla visits family in Weston. Friday Masonic lodge awards third degree and plans Entered Apprentice and Fellowcraft work next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers’ Reserve Life Insurance Co
Geo
House
S.J. Culley
Weston
Spokam
Sam Thompson
Pendleton
Umatilla
Wilma Harbour
Cheney Normal
William Ro Heaton
Memoriat Hall
Aveny
Milton
Athena
Aluguinig
Thin
Jess Lieuallen
Northwest
California
Marysville
LM. Funk
Walla Walla
J. FE. Saling
Ida Coffin
E. M. Smith
J. W. Price
Frank J. Smith
Lindell
Desiree
Masonic Lodge
Oregon News Notes Reflect Regional Conference and Elections
Western Oregon Sunday School conference at McMinnville drew delegates from western Oregon with 260 girls hosted. Eugene-Lane county political matters included a 260000 bond rejection for dam and water system. Lane county imposes quarantine on Marion county strawberry vines to curb pear thrip spread. Oregon coast fish harvest tops 41,448,000 pounds in 157 open days. President Harding invited to visit Eugene for state Legion convention on the Willamette. June 7 special election to consider constitutional amendments and measures, including soldier bonus credit, marriage license exams, women jury service, and governor-employ policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Oregon Orders
Oregon State Sunday School Association
McMinnville
Oregon
Madow
Marion County
Lane County
Stewart
Marion
Oregon Coast
Carl D. Shoemaker
State Anh Commission
Simon
State of
Warren G. Harding
Lane County Post
No. 3
American Legion
Eugene
Menzie River
Legion
Alaska
Atx
LH. van Winkie
Estate of Daniel A. May final account hearing set
In Umatilla County Oregon the administratrix Daniel A. May requests notice that the county judge ordered a final account hearing on Tuesday the 19th day of April 1221 at 10 o'clock in Pendleton for objections to the final report and settlement of the estate. Dated March. May administratrix. Peverson Higuer & Clark attorneys for administers.
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Daniel A
Hina
Pendleton Na
Pevenson, Higtur & Clark
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Himelf
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Baltimore American
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Feeliig
Valuer
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Rosenbaua Review
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Clara Smith
Hamon
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Howton
James Stillman
New York
Senator Nicholson
Oregon Prine Co
Morgan Building
Renton
Sherman
Crook
Clark Wud
Jars
H. Goodwin
Annes
Luc Ian
Hine
Mae
Oregon News
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Utah
P. T. Harbour
Umatilla County
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Davis
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Pmanu
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