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duced m ost
T ypi-
cal is th e K raus hom e across the
street from th e K ra u ^ sTor e a ai;d if
you tu rn -o f f th e highw ay down the
one or tw o back streets you w ill find
other houses to
th e im ag g M O h
and in terest. T ragic w as th e recent
destruction byi£t:j ie A m erican Legion
of the. - ^ S a in te re s tWgAIm mjnfu »wfhidn^
had
;^ i c ^ M g
th e ir ow n Legion H all. It w as located
ju st off th e m ain highw ay.
By th e 1870lstpn^g@ ^raBiffi|gan b | m
build houses sim ilar to those w hich
w ere fashionable th roughout th e east.
^ ^ ^ ^ m jin
th e
Salem ’s oldest house, the Jason Lee
house, on th e east side of N orth
B roadw ay, rig h t w h ere L iberty and
High S treets b egin. The original
house b u ilt by Jaso n Lee was a M is
souri house in style, and it served as
Salem ’s first store and first jpost- of
fice. L ate r it w as p urchased by the
late R ueben Boise of the Suprem e
1870
M ansion to th e fro n t for w hich the
house is th e back ell. In style
the resu ltin g s tru c tu re is m ost decep
tive to those who are looking for old
houses. W ith cut w ork designs to or-
nam ent gables, roof beam s, braces
and bays, th e Boise addition is very
sim ilar to the B ush house in B ush’s
som eday to be a city
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EVERY OCCASION
WKM^iatei^^rs Invited
D ow nstairs Oregon Bldg.
C orner S tate and High
Walling Sand &
Gravel Company
SAND - GRAVEL
CRUSHED ROCK
Ready I M ixed Concrete
G arden O in d
and F ill^M aterials
E. Hoyt, Salem
Phone 3-9249
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The
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