New Title from Falls City!

Falls City News masthead
Falls City news. (Falls City, Or.) April 22, 1911, page 1. https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn96088056/1911-04-22/ed-1/seq-1/

Thanks to the generosity of the Dallas Public Library, new content is now available! The Falls City News has been digitized and is currently available on the Historic Oregon Newspapers website.

The new content for the Falls City News spans from August 4, 1909 to June 27, 1918. According to the United States Decennial Census, during this time period the population of the town was just under 1000 people. Small glimpses of small town life in Falls City, Oregon can be seen throughout this newspaper. For example, check out these snippets from the newspaper found below:

Clipping from Falls City News
Falls City news. (Falls City, Or.) January 10, 1914, page 3. https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn96088056/1914-01-10/ed-1/seq-3/
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Falls City news. (Falls City, Or.) January 10, 1914, page 4. https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn96088056/1914-01-10/ed-1/seq-4/

To learn more about Falls City and see more from Falls City News, please feel free to browse other issues from this title found on our website. Thanks to optical character recognition, this title along with all other titles located on our website, can easily be browsed or searched using keywords. In addition to this, all of our content can be downloaded as a PDF or JPEG and saved for future reference or research. Take advantage of these free public services offered by the Oregon Digital Newspaper Program!

Clipping from Falls City News
Falls City news. (Falls City, Or.) February 12, 1916, page 4. https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn96088056/1916-02-12/ed-1/seq-4/

References:

“Census of Population and Housing” United State Census Bureau. The United States Government, https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1920/volume-1/41084484v1ch5.pdf. Accessed 17 Apr. 2023.

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