Six and Eight Pages Every Friday in 1908
Virginia endures drought as heavy heat dries crops and prompts prayers for rain. The piece notes societal reactions to violence and suicide, reflects on the 1908 campaign season, mentions Oregon athletes at the London Olympics, and comments on political dynamics, including Roosevelt Taft and Wall Street influences. It closes with Cardinal Logue’s remark to Rockefeller about beauty and ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Bia
Ray Caldwell
Seattle
Uncle Sam to supply immigrant labor to farms
The Milwaukee Sentinel contrasts immigration policy with the need for native workers, noting anti immigrant sentiment and social data. It claims Vice President Fairbanks enjoys more abroad than if nominated in Chicago, and mentions a long running strike or revolt in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Milwaukee Sentinel
Uncle Sam
Fairbanks
Canada
United States
Chicago
Disrupting the Party in Oregon Press Battle
A Medford Tribune commentary claims The Oregonian pursues a ruinous party policy to oust state chairman W M Cake. The piece argues removal would trigger GOP infighting, blaming the newspaper for steering Oregon toward Bryan and defeating popular choice for senator amid June election sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Oregonian
W. M. Cake
The
Oregonian
Bryan
Cake
Oregon
Medford
Fossil Find Prompts Push for Northwest National Park
Professor B B Smith, a geologist, returns with nearly half a ton of fossils from the reserve, proving reports of fossil formations true and suggesting an inland sea once covered the area. Baker City advocates hope Eagle Creek railroad access will aid turning the region into a national park for the American people. The push, backed by the Spokesman-Review, lauds preservation of a northwest beauty. an ad for De Witt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Smith
Smith
Baker City
Eagle Creek
Northwest
Spokesman-Review
Bakers City men push for national park near Eagle Creek
A group of Baker City business leaders, supporters of preserving natural scenery, advocate federal establishment of a national park within a forest reserve area near Eagle Creek about 40 miles from Baker City, Oregon, highlighting the region's beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Ore
Eagle Crack
Favorite Prescription Promoted By Medical Authorities
An article reviews Unicorn root and Olden Seal root as key ingredients in the Favorite Prescription. Doctors Hera Pleren John Pyro Kyte and Finley Ellingwood endorse its use for female reproductive disorders, amenorrhea, leucorrhea, uterine hemorrhage, and related ailments.
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Pleren
John Pyro
Revinw
Kyte
Cetani
Helen Ar
Finley Ellingwood
Ben- Dot Medical College
Chicago
Orca
Hartholow
M. D
Jefferson Medical College
Jerce
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the Athena Press
F.B. Borp
Athena
Ivan
Aanal
Great Britain
London
Portland
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Wall Street
Mr. Tatt
Congress
Taritt
Cardinal Logue
Mr. Rockefeller
Butte
de Witt
Palace Drag Go
Baker
the Palace Drug Company
ST. Nnchols Hotel
J. Ki, Froome, Propr
ST. Hichols
Atiena, Or
O. R
St Louis
St Paul Omaha Kansas City
M. Smith
WM. McMurray
Troy
Henry Keene
0. P.hewley
Etta Heisley
Kirksville
A. T. Still
Drs. Heisley
Heisley
Osteopthic Physicians Office and Residence Cor, Ltd
Adams St
Christian Church
Umatilla County
Pendleton Savings Bank
North Beach
Potter
Megler
Columbia River
Ilwaco
T. J. Potter
Sneat
North Coast
Wm McMurray
E. M. Smith
Sictus
Calis
Omes
Athena Oregor
A. J. Parker
Tooee
Pany
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