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The object of all who came to Oregon in early times was to avail themselves of the privilege of a donation claim, and my opinion to-day is that every man and woman fully earned and merited all they got, but we have a small class of very small people here now who have no good word for the old settler that so bravely met every danger and privation, and by hard toil acquired, and careful economy, saved the means to make them comfortable during the decline of life. These, however are degenerate scru
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― Pioneer Days on Puget Sound
― Pioneer Days on Puget Sound
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There's something about the mountains of Oregon in the late summer, when the sun is hot, the wind warm, and the air is just reeking with opportunity. It's a grand place for children to run free, noses freckled and hair bleached, the chalky dust coating their bare feet. So many places to explore, so many adventures to be had.
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― Strength in Measure
― Strength in Measure
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Here's a book group for all my neighbors and friends in Halfway/Richland Oregon.…more
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