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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1915
Page
4
A distorted dialect passage recalls a town talk where two Black men discuss courtship and money. One notes Botts gal has no cent, the other observes contempt as he lets her pass. The piece reflects social attitudes and racial language of the period.
Fragmentary notes reflect Col EM House discussing soldiers in a terse wartime or military context. The text suggests a casual aside about troop movements or conditions, with limited readable detail. Identifiable names or places are not clearly established in the fragment.
Government officials indicate a German attache will be recalled as a gesture of goodwill toward the United States. The note suggests potential safe conduct for Captain von Pa pen, with a view to a satisfactory diplomatic adjustment.
Officials report debates over Mexican problem with friction among leaders. Report cites unwillingness to yield to appeals and concerns about convening a convention to appoint provisional commanders. Meanwhile Petrograd in reporting notes Russian forces defeating German and Austrian units and taking prisoners.
The September 8 1915 crop report notes preliminary and final estimates for wheat oats barley and hay with 1914 baselines. It highlights a major apple deal in Portland by North Pacific Fruit Distributors and discusses steamer bale weight preferences and peach market firmness. Poultry receipts increased with farm prices for hogs sheep and lambs listed, plus noted currency details and market observations.
A fragment notes a vessel named Runaway's Goal built in 1889 at Everett Washington. A boy, about 15 years old and an orphan, seeks aid from Enright to reach Everett, describing a journey involving a Chicago link and a figure named Richard Alpine.
A fragmentary newspaper card recaps quirky exchanges in a youthful mathematics class and local reminiscences. Johnny’s witty proof joke and a rugby of names hint at humorous village life and a talkative era. The piece captures playful dialogue and a short anecdote style.
An advertisement praises Resinol as a regular prescription for itching and eczema relief. It claims thousands of reports show its effectiveness and touts marvelous results in severe cases, asserting the treatment clears and heals affected skin. Sold by all druggists.
A famous botanist marching along a country road spots an unfamiliar plant near a cottage garden. He longs for a specimen to study but is interrupted by a shock-headed lad. The dialogue hints at a family tale and a distant letter awaiting from me, revealing cautious emotions and unsettled futures.
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