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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1905
Page
4
The piece lists subscription rates for a daily and weekly paper and mentions a lengthy moral critique. It questions social tolerance of disreputable professions funded by wealth, calling for scrutiny and a stance against admitting such members. It argues the need to uphold virtue and deter acceptance of vice in elite circles.
A compact lyric styled note from the Atlanta Constitution speaks of walking the bright way despite storm and trouble. It frames hope as a steady path toward joy and peace beyond sorrow and tears.
Chicago challenges the trusts as a bold mayoral victory on municipal ownership inspires reform across the nation. The 1908 platform aims for government ownership of railroads, with Roosevelt urged to push beyond regulation if needed. The Chicago experiment becomes the beacon for future campaigns and reform zeal.
In a discussion on social morals, Henry Van Dyke argues speed, wealth, and power are worshipped, while restraint is rare. He notes society’s glamourization of gamblers and their spouses despite legal prohibitions, equating fashionable excess with moral decay.
Fred Wells, superintendent at the Premier mine near Johannesburg, discovered a water white diamond weighing about 1,344 pounds carat 4024 g4. Dr Molengraf, a leading South African geologist, notes the stone shows octahedral facets from its original crystal and is part of a larger tetrahedral structure with a unique growth pattern.
Secretary Wilean of the agriculture department funds an expert to scout cold climates in Norway and Sweden for a leguminous plant that thrives in cold weather. Such a crop would rotate with wheat to enrich soil, boosting next year’s yields and preventing bread price rises as Northwest farmers hesitate to plant without at least one dollar per bushel.
The General Land Office accepted the state's relinquishment of 45000 acres of land in the Seven Devils region as worthless. This action concludes Idaho's disposal of the tract, clearing titles and reducing state holdings.
A poetic tribute to the power of the press as a guardian of truth. It extols journalism's reach over the world, its ability to influence and awaken the people, and the enduring role of reporters in shaping public destiny.
The New York Sun notes the long held belief that Irish workers dominate NY police appointments. A 400 patrolman increase prompted civil service exams where over 6000 applicants were screened and over 60 percent of those passing were Irish-Americans or Irish-born, showing merit based testing without political influence.
A Buffalo physician and proprietor of Pierce Family Medicines sues a periodical for $2000 alleging a baseless attack on his patent medicines. The editors retract, yet criticisms persist. The article highlights Dr. R. V. Pierce of the World’s Dispensary and Invalide Hotel, noting his long, reputable career and the public demand for his remedies.
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