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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (March 12, 1909)
ndfpcndfnrc (futfrprisc. I CHARLII COWARD HICKS i Kut r.Hl ( lndrpndfue, Ore . P" office m iwoatl ciMi nUr. Subscription, " YMf I Ohh Mr 8Utfmin 0'n: don lrJr iio4'kfk at .. We kve i-w !Hken Hi of you and woutj noi by and ttt riUol Uk.n aJ 'from you. That vu would even su- Kt iho l.lra ot UP Normal for SuU-w tl ait fXirt-inUy to whlrh we did not ? b-livi you would sioop. You art ! hlulily i'ktii f In thU country and jtn, Mnil"i"f f the Kntfrprb i mill h.-htiaif to U.ditvf tholr -ar ?hn tluy are told thai you would !U-al the Normal Xrom l"ilk county, i ' II i not likely thut tht taxpayer t Orefim will vonnldor seriously th :prupoHitlou of removing- the state itapitol to Portland. The matter, how i,cvtr. la being widely dUfUSHfJ. It U -probably ibo work of a et of lfals I latora who were instrumental i.i luak Injt such an uproar among the populace on account of the attempted ? depletion of the slate treasury. Not jt.a'Ufie.1 with draining th toi(r of. I the state they would wreck Uie cap lltol building. WVTI. what are they lilected for anyway? With the in 'Illative and referendum, suppose we . could get along without them, l'; And now, what do you thluk? We .Lara told there .Is a. cure for the "blues". Just buttermilk. Buttermilk ta a cure (or Just, that prevalent and distressing dSi'iuje known as the blues. Needless to say, a microbe Is the fona et ortgo ot our periodical fits .n,i nu-Uncholr. when eerx thing (lm-ii wrong and nothing goes rthi and our temper way Kt. hot nur over tmlUllt dog caD bidt" us. Hut this particulary hor rid bacillus doea not like buttermilk. In fact. It completely quench It. ao that when th "blues" rotne on the obvious cour Is to ouaff this fluid as freely aa poiwlble. Clearly It Is beveraK no raniiiy anouiu or without. GOOD F. ARMLANDS miles from Albany. 2T acres hi apiilen. best varieties, also young orchard. Splendid Improve ment. Rolling land. Price $:n00. t-ituiii .l.iwn Lalance at 6 per cent Interest, 102 acrex, mile from Independence, well 'fenced and with beHt of Im provements. All but 15 acres In cultivation. Good building and out building One of the nood places near the town. $100 an acre. 102 acres 1 mile from ltuena Vista. Orchard of 100 trees of best varie ties. 45 acres In cultivation. Good Improvements. Price I3S00. 3:'4 acres 4 miles from Monmouth. 1 from railroad; 1C0 acres in cultiva tion. Good Improvements. A good buy. Price $8000. 40 acres 3 miles from Independence. All In cultivation and in crop. A home for a poor mttn. Price J 1300. 277 acres 10 miles from independence 150 acres In cultivation. This Is another ot the good buys. Will sell at $32.50 an acre. 33 acres bottom land near Independ ence. Best land . there Is and for aI at f 3 M0. II arrva joining city limits and a snap for soma poor man. All la culiha tlon. liOiK). 1(0 aires 3 mtlea from Uneoln In Polfc county, A gvod piece of land at 133 5.0 an a ro. 600 acrea 4 wiles from Dallas; 60 of It In cultivation. The best deal In Polk county. Will sell now for 120 an acre. 35 acres, almost all In cultivation at $40 an acre. 44 acres mostly In cultivation. S intles from Independence. $3200 or will tell Vi with buildings for $1650. 73 acres. 50 In cultivation; 10 lu timber; young orchard. A goad tuy at $40 an acre. Orchard and largo and small fruits A good buy for $lu00. Two story residence, in North Indo pendence. telephone and electric lights, all In good condition. I lot with place. A snap. Price $500. Srixuu house, with closets. 14x20 barn, chicken house, carrlago house, work shop, wood house, fruit trees and small fruits. Improvements are worth an much as Is asked for About a half acre. Price $1000. Tract 90x200 feU In Independence. house 14x22, chicken corral, hen house, wood shed; fenced. 400 strawberries, some raspberries, lo ganberries, gooseberries, pie plant, etc. A good buy. Price, $U0. 3 room house and 2'j lots, largo Imrn to sell ut $.1500. ltest houso III In dependent e. 10-room house and 2 lota with other improvements. A swell home for 31500. 9-room house and 2 lots with modern Improvements. A swell buy for a party who wants something good. For sale for $2500. g lots In old town for Bale for only $200. ii Mt i t Davenport's Story Makes Hit With Independence Readers Beginning in the January issue of HUMAN LIFE, the Mgazin..bout People and runnin- through the twelve months of 1 909 will be published a story of h.s boyhood by Homer Davenport, cartoonist, traveler, humorist, lecturer and man of many - ; stories The scene of Mr. Davenport's boyhood and young manhood is laid in 5 " ' ' breebn'and covers many of the people that are well known there today. Mr Davenport, for pure and native humor, is the superior, of any we have ever met since the days of Artemus Ward. Those who follow Mr. Davenport through this year's issues of HUMAN LIFE will remember 1909 as the year of laughs. Mr Davenport's articles will be illustrated by himself, and the pictures he has drawn, representative of his many delightful that is, delightful to read about-adven , itu'rkwiir constitute not the least part of the fun. If you want to read this story from the beginning, if you want to see Mr. Daven port's pictures of himself from early boyhood to manhood, his father, h.s family, and b i all of his Oregon friends, as only Mr. Davenport can draw them, be sure your name is entered as a subscriber to HUMAN LIFE-the best magazine, for the money, ever . .m'S' Davenport starts his story at a very early age when his father tells him that ' ' they a're 'to move from their farm in Salem, Oregon, to Silverton, Oregon. 1 bis is a buK of some three hundred people. Mr. Davenport, in his story, states that he feels t iat the city is calling them and that his opportunities for studying art in the Latm Ouarter of Silverton will be exceptionally good. The story will carry Mr. Davenport up to his San Francisco days, when he made his, first big hit as a cartoonist. Silverton Trombone Earn!. " Wc always played as we drove out of town and with much effort the driver held the te.m Send us vour subscription to HUMAN LIFE. We can start you with the January 1909 call your attention to our wonacnui oner ui HUMAN LIFE i abwlutely original. There it no ot .er mag azine dealing with people exclusively. It ij f.lkd from covir to cover with itoriei and picture, of people and will 1-er? the entire t-imily potted as to the actions and doingi of all ths prominent people of the entire world. 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The Question of Rugs ahd Carpets Will be yery much in evidence during the next'few months Wo bi'licvo the qucttion may be mont huccoph fully milvt'tl at our utoro whero beauty of color ami ilenigu j?o liaiul in liaiul with untliiputetl wearing uaUtieit in tho niagiiilicent "Talk Mill" lino. Velvet., UruifctU and Ingrains frtm l'ark Milla in our hobhy in carpotn. Wo crave an aiulionco from you on the iubjoct. V V J' mf Mrjk The House Furnishing Company Be turo you come to 177 Liberty St., Oppoilte Telephone Office, Salem, Ore JUST RECEIVED Large invoice of Dress Shirts, includ ing latest shades and patterns FOR SPRING & SUMMER of 1909. We have a very extensive line of shirts, ranging from a 50c work shirt to a $2.50 dress shirt. We surely can please you in this line. Call and see us. O. J. JQ-eamer, o Independence, r e g o n s inta and 7-room house with other 38 acres, 15 In Cultivation, balance in1 Albany. Price $2250. i 50 acres, 40 In cultivation, good house and barn. 7 miles from Albany. A good buy. $80 an acre. 82 acres, 30 In cultivation. 5 acres of best varieties apples in bearing. Very rich land. $75 an acre. 8 acres, 3 miles .from Independence, all in cultivation, fenced. Some fruit trees. Slightly rolling. Fine fruit tract. Price $50 an acre. 20 acres, about 4 miles from Indepen dence; $600 barn and well; fenced with woven wire; rich sandy loam soil 18 feet deep; ten acres In wal nuts and peaches 3 years old; worth $250 an acre. Price $125 an acre. CITY PROPERTY Good house and barn and 2 acres to sell at $550. if von are looking for anything In the line of residences or farms you can find something to sun you in the list. Ask to see property not in cluded in this list. An acre on Monmouth street and 7 room house with ' other buildings, improvements for $850. $2200 buys one of the good homes of Independence with all modern con veniences. Come and enquire more About this. CHA8.E. HICKS, Real Estate Agent INDEPENDENCE. OREGON JUST A WORD WITH YOU ALONE If you play play a good instrument one of our kind. Youmay play well probably do but does the Instru ment produce the proper expression? Our full toned elegant Instruments will respond to the full expression of your playing. Come In and try them yourself and If you are not satisfied )but you will be) you are under no obligation to buy. We like to have people' visit our store. Come see us. SAVAGE A LAWRENCE 247 Commercial street, Salem, Oregon UNDERTIKINQ Day and night calls promptly attended to. Fine parlor In con nection. An experienced lady assistant W. L. BICE, Embalmer and Funeral Director. Licensed by the Oregon State Board of Health. BICE tt CALBREATH (Home Phone: Store, 2220; Res. 3121 (Bell Phone: 8tore, 114; Pes. 73 Independence, Oregon It Saved His Leg. "All thought I'd lose my leg,"writes J. A. Swenson, Watertown.Wls. "Ten years of eczema, that 15 doctors could not cure had at last laid me up. Then Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured itsoand and well." Infallible for Skin Erup tions, Salt Rheum, Bolls, Fever Sores, Bums, Scalds, Cuts and Piles 25c at all druggists. "My three year old boy was badly constipated, had high fever and was in an awful condition. I gave him two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative and the next morning the fever was gone and he was entirely well Foleys' Orino Laxative saved his life." A Wolkush, Caslmer, Wis. P. M.Klrk-land.