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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1908

Page

7

Eugene Weekly Guard publication info and agents

The Eugene Weekly Guard is an independent publication in Eugene Oregon. It lists Charles H Fisher as editor and publisher and details subscription rates and post office handling. It names Creswell J L Clark Coburg George A Drury as agents authorized to receive subscriptions and conduct business for The Daily and Weekly Guard.

Charles H. Fisher Eugene Oregon Eugene, Oregon Creswell J. L. Clark Coburg George A. Drury

Free Agricultural Papers With Annual Guard Subscription

Premium papers Oregon Agriculturist or American Farmer free to subscribers who pay one year in advance. Advertisements offer silver and kitchen sets. Return address GUARD PRINTING COMPANY Eugene Oregon.

Oregon Agriculturist Weekly Guard Address Guard Printing Company Eugene Oregon

My Shrine Poem by L. Goode

A reflective verse describing a personal sacred shrine as a place of peace and beauty. The speaker envisions a royal ideal, where love and serene imagery replace worldly gold. A gracious queen awaits, her lips touching lilies, as tears mingle with crystal fountains, guarding the soul during life's trials. The piece ends with the author signing as 8. L. Goode.

Y M C A Campaign For New Eugene Building Initiated

An eight day drive in Eugene aims to raise at least 50000 dollars to buy land, erect, and outfit a modern Y M C A. The effort highlights the association’s role in education and training across ages and nationalities, calling on broad community support.

Association and stimulus of earnest men in Lebanon Ohio

Mr. Lewis notes most education came from reading room debating society and night school of labor movement. Nelsonville hosts 10,000 miners in Hocking valley. Panama canal zone clubs vital for 5 000 to 6 000 American workers. four I C C YMCA clubs at Cristobal Empire Culebra Gorgona provide libraries billiards and social camaraderie to boost efficiency.

Msed Lewis Labor Movement Lebanon Ohio Nelsonville Hocking Valley Denby Panama Canal Zone Young Men's Christian Association Cristobal Empire Culebra Gorgona

Railroads urged to spur Trans-Mississippi growth

J C Stubbs, traffic director for the Harriman lines, argues in a published booklet that the western half of the United States requires more railroads and better facilities. He says capital will flow when confidence in railroad profitability, public cooperation, and legislative backing rise, leading to widespread investment and industrial activity. He asserts optimism grounded in faith as essential to progress.

J. C. Stubbs Harriman Lines Trans-Mississippi Uncle Sam

High Prices and Prosperity in a New Era of Costs

The piece argues for a coming era of high prices driven by paper, wool and cotton cost increases, tariffs, and paper trusts. It notes publishers face rising print paper prices after Cannon’s re election, while manufacturers seek higher duties. Wages may lag, workers save little, and broad prosperity could widen inequality as prices rise and speculation grows.

Cannon Herman Ridder Paper Mill Trust Congress

Chicago leads safer Fourth of July reform drive

Chicago agencies push to curb Fourth of July excesses by shrinking firecracker sizes and banning high explosives. A new committee advocates a calm, sane celebration to protect lives and limbs, urging other cities to adopt the same approach.

Windy City Chicago

New Occupation Emerges Amid City Speeding Arrest

A New York man arrested for speeding claimed his occupation was absolute chronic rheumatics. When asked for another job he replied that rheumatics kept him busy, a remark the officer noted with dry humor as civilization’s new tools create unusual roles.

New York

Southern Pacific Press Service for Travelers Clothes

The Southern Pacific offers to press travelers wrinkled clothing as a paid service. The plan aims to boost profits by charging 25 cents per item plus 75 cents for the coat, totaling 1.25 dollars for a full suit, while also collecting fees for shoe blocking and dusting the coat collar.

Southern Pacific

Boycott Tactics Compared Between China and U S

The piece notes a Chinese league enforcing boycotts with a $15 reward for harming merchants trading in boycotted goods. It contrasts that with the American method of depriving offenders of livelihood to starve them into compliance, and remarks that China is waking up.

China

Millionaire’s two wives case ends with deportation

A Hong Kong businessman visiting the United States with two wives faced deportation as bigamy laws trump personal arrangements. Officials cited the policy against dual spouses while noting the likely harsh judgment by common sense.

Shooting of Heney Pushes Graft Prosecution Forward

The shooting of Prosecutor Heney likely intensifies San Francisco graft prosecutions and public demand to wipe out corruption. Interest, previously waning, should be renewed by the ex-convict’s cold blooded act used in a previous trial to influence jury verdicts.

Heney San Francisco

Oregon Manufacturing Boom Surges With 272 New Plants

State Labor Commissioner Hoff reports 272 new manufacturing plants started, 87 idle. The new plants hire more than three times as many workers as the idle ones, and most idle facilities are expected to restart soon.

Oregon Hoff

Law on women’s charms sparks debate in Nye essay

Edwin A. Nye analyzes a proposed law aimed at curbing female adornments and tactics in wooing. He questions whether restricting cosmetic appeal and flirtation would protect women or curb personal choice, contrasting masculine tricks with women’s harmless self‑presentation.

Taft

Prominent Citizens of Brownsville Visit City

Brownsville visitors toured Eugene, expressing admiration for the city and its improvements. The party traveled via Springfield and planned to return this afternoon via Junction City. Members included the Brownsville Commercial Club president, a fruit cannery manager, the club secretary, a hardware and store merchant, an estate dealer, and F. M. Brown of the Times.

Brownsville Eugene Toagy Eugene Springfield Junction City Way Brw Commercial Cluib Wayne

Harvey Jones Found Guilty By Jury

The State's case against Hazel Jones for contributing to the delinquency of a minor went to a jury at 11 this forenoon and returned a verdict of guilty at 3 this afternoon. Demurrers in State vs John Tams and Smith, charged with selling, were overruled and pleas of not guilty entered.

Daily Guard Hazel Jones Stete John Tams Smith Tilso

Beets Group Presses for Tariff Sugar Schedule Change

The American Beet Sugar Association seeks an upward revision to the tariff sugar schedule, though it would be satisfied if the rate remains the same or not lowered. A large number of other groups share similar interests in tariff adjustments.

American Beet Sugar Association

New York Court Reduces Power of American Tobacco Trust

In a ruling the United States Circuit Court in New York found the American Tobacco Company to be a trust operating in restraint of trade, delivering a harsher blow than any prior action by the Kentucky night riders.

American Tobacco Company United States Circuit Court New York Kentucky Night Riders

New Jersey Farmer Buys Fiddle Worth Six Thousand

A New Jersey farmer bought an old fiddle for $2 that an expert valued at $6000. The market for old fiddles has risen, though the buyer has not yet received the $6000.

New Jersey

Supreme court ruling on flag and Panama canal zone

Aged commentary notes the supreme court decision that the constitution did not follow the flag into the Panama Canal Zone. The piece muses on the difficulty of turning such topics into readable copy and frames the tariff as a central, months‑long issue. It also touches on life insurers avoiding Tennessee editors lacking bulletproof gear and baseball stars dabbling in vaudeville.

United States Supreme Court Panama Canal Zone

What America Needs for Growth and Prayer in Daily Life

Editorial urges railroad extension, Western integration, low tariffs, and a stronger navy, paired with piety and daily prayers before breakfast. It calls for church revival, moral cleansing of the country, and social harmony amid political and economic tensions.

America Wall Street Journal of

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