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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1910
Page
4
Pendleton earns a reputation as a bustling town with enterprising merchants who keep up steam for action while a few business men lag as pessimists. The piece argues grumbling hurts the town and its marketers, urging men to stay optimistic and active even when business is dull.
A heated exchange questions a proposition framed as pathological, suggesting one should steam up and reassess feelings. The remark implies skepticism about the underlying premise and prompts a reevaluation of stance.
President Taft criticizes Western and central states for not keeping men in Congress long, arguing that new members gain little prestige and reelection is harder. He suggests Western life offers commercial and industrial opportunities that tempt talent away from public service, making reelection less common and Western representatives less likely to remain.
Signs point to a busy summer in Umatilla County with major railroad and irrigation projects. O R N changes between Yonukum and Pomiletot Alone require rebuilding 17 miles of main road bed and a big cut off from Coyote to Echo or Stanfield. The work will boost Pendleton area business and create many jobs alongside the Hordesjoe dam and reservoir construction by Furnish Ditch Co.
Umatilla county faces rainfall concerns with possible bumper crops depending on Jupiter Pluvius. Walla Walla reports hookworm cases near Freewater, prompting health warnings. The Hallinger Pinchot dispute draws in many, while an investigative committee engages in a wordy debate. Proper household and shop precautions aim to reduce nuisances and summertime illness.
A thorough two day effort piles rubbish into heaps as residents answer the call in Pendleton Crek. City officials and Indies committee members are praised for effort while the next task is carting away waste and prosecuting those who neglected duties to prevent epidemics.
Rainfall at Pendleton nears 12 inches with five months left in the season. The total already exceeds the 1907-08 season by about four inches and is about two inches above the average annual rainfall. If trends continue, the year may set a new record for heavy precipitation.
When you meet a knocker try to show him where he is wrong. There are many things for him to be happy about if he only knows it, April showers are better than wind.
In a spoken debate, Annie Laure argues poverty does not drive girls to crime. loneliness and harsh home life, however, push working girls toward truth and pride. She contends good girls resist poverty, while fashion obsession and social pressure tempt weak souls.
A Success Magazine excerpt notes unofficial Berlin protests over German diplomats marrying American women. It recalls Bonhshmark policy favoring German wives and cites Third Secretary Von Stumm’s American wife, highlighting diplomatic leverage and nostalgia for Sternberg’s Washington marriage. It contrasts this with a broader remark on mediocrity and opportunity in business.
1640 acres all fenced with new posts includes 800 acres grain 250 alfalfa. Expected 760 tons alfalfa this year. Water from a stream irrigates well. Concrete dam ditches good buildings fruit trees berries. Ideal for feeding stock for market. railroad runs through the middle. Price 846000. E T Wade Office in American Nat Bank Pendleton Ore.
Letters from readers praise Peruna for torpid liver dysentery cough and catarrh relief. James O Dykne of Topeka cites improvements after five bottles and gratitude to the medicine. W N Onseey of Leatlington notes dysentery relief in two weeks with nine bottles. Capt Rh B Smith and Henry Newly endorse it for catarrh and throat issues reporting strong results and lasting cures.
A mother tells her child to obey a caller. The child says she was sleepy and asked God for guidance instead. A colleague, Flo, reportedly approves the response with a quiet, approving remark. The piece blends a domestic anecdote with a magazine aside about a scientist's caution.
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