Word: portland
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sued for Divorce. Moy Back Hin, 70, millionaire tong ruler of Portland, Ore.; by Leong Ho. Moy claims that Leong Ho is his housekeeper, that Ng Shee is his wife. Pearl, one of the children, claims that she has never known any other mother than Leong...
...series of five concerts has been planned. Opening on February 26 with a concert in Frye Hall, Portland, Maine, the instrumentalists will entertain at Phillips-Exeter Academy on the following afternoon. Their third concert will be on March 4, in Brattle Hall, Cambridge. This will be their only individual performance in Cambridge. Following their usual custom of giving a concert annually in New York City, the clubs will travel to the metropolis on March 5, where they will play in the Town Hall. The final performance will be in New Bedford on March...
...Hours later Margaret Hauser of Long Beach, Calif., and Martha Stager of Portland, Ore., were discovered plodding along. Weakened they had to give up. Said Mr. Wrigley stepping from his steamer on which he had watched the contestants: "I'll give each of these girls...
...schoolteachers of Oregon, in convention at Portland, sat back in their chairs full of warmth, enthusiasm and expectancy. They had been discussing their moral obligation to society. They had decided that it was incumbent upon them to furnish future citizens with "internal control" now that those declining agencies, the home and the church were no longer effective and now that society was abandoning "external control." The teachers of Oregon were feeling the full unction of their mission-and were now waiting to be addressed by that great champion of public education, the ousted president of the university of the great...