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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
4
The Colum nt and Snake river waterways association will hold an important April 14 meeting in Pendleton. The event aims to advance the inland empire with a small gathering but large impact, emphasizing wool concerns, tariffs, and regional industry at a crucial time.
Readers in Pendleton react to playful jabs about Whitman College as the town defends its own education profile. The letter reflects local sentiment on schooling and integrity, contrasting Pendleton’s quieter approach with broader mockery.
The Swift Specific Co promotes a blood purifier 8.5.5 S and S for venereal and other blood diseases. A free book from its medical department at 127 Swift Bldg Atlanta Ga outlines dangers of mineral tonics and touts vegetable pills. Get a $1 bottle of S and S today from your druggist and be surprised by its blood action.
The new administration rejects aiding a six power loan to China under foreign control terms. It would instead recognize the Chinese Republic, arguing that a prior loan would have placed Chinese affairs under New York and European lenders.
Boston Herald discusses the February issue of The Pioneer of Simplified Speling, an organ for simplifying English spelling. It quotes editor notes on the impracticality of printing all submitted essays and highlights examples judged by value and readability.
J Lloyd Keating rails at removing obstacles from the path of effort with harsh words. Prof Page of Columbia University argues that a poem must be read and spoken well to exist as poetry, questioning what happened to spelling.
The Philadelphia Record reports on Harvard professor Sidis and another professor Wiener denying prodigy labels for their sons. At 18 Nor bert Wiener has a master of arts degree and will become a doctor of philosophy in June. Wiener says Nor bert is not precocious but intelligently developed, contrasting Sidis who suggested his methods may have made him unusual.
Dr Alexia Currel is seated in a New York Tribune feature exploring the nature of genius. The article analyzes intellect, creativity, and the factors shaping exceptional minds in a thoughtful profile.
A Victoria Suise smoke-room scene sparks a praise-filled exchange as a brother physician proclaims genius. Dr Carrel shrugs off the label noting Sarasite in Biarritz was once praised by a critic, then quips that after 37 years of 14-hour days he is still called a genius.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item reports a woman, described as having more than the average portion of avoirdupois, entering a car on Superior Avenue. She stands on a seated man’s toes to secure a ride home. The man rises, bows, and offers his seat, prompting her to call it kindness while he retorts that it is self defense.
A joke centers on a contractor whose bid is a $5000 house. The punchline is that the contract requires the builder to construct the house for that amount, satirizing inflated expectations and fixed-price schemes.
An advertisement for Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge warns against overusing digestive medicines and claims many stomach issues stem from parasites. It promotes the tonic as a stomach and intestinal supporter, not a digester, and urges regular premeal use to restore normal digestion. Dr. P. D. Jayne & Son markets the product as trusted for over eighty years.
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