Pendleton Post Office Notice Shows Second Class Mail
A Pendleton Oregon post office notice indicates second class mail matter handling and a telephone contact line for inquiries.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1910
Page
4
A Pendleton Oregon post office notice indicates second class mail matter handling and a telephone contact line for inquiries.
A fragment from Francis Beaumont ponders human life as transient and borrowed light. Metaphors compare man to a star, a bubble, spring, and dew, all fading as autumn approaches and time ends. The lines reflect on memory and oblivion.
Editorial urges joint effort by Pendleton and Walla Walla to break up big ranches and promote closer farming. It cites bonanza farming as a blight, praises past Westward reclamation, and envisions colonizing the wheat district through phased, small tract farming and leguminous crops aided by organized efforts.
The report lauds ongoing success in the west end's development and settlement, noting the Umatilla project reclamation work begun years ago and its continuing impact on local growth and prosperity.
Local observers note strong progress in the Furnish-Coe and government ventures in Umatilla County. Investors who backed the west end years ago have seen significant gains, with many poised for further wealth as development accelerates and productivity rises.
The East Oregonian compares Walla Walla and Pendleton, predicting Pendleton will outstrip the Garden City as its territory develops. It cites anticipated growth from expansion of rail connections, white ownership of reservation lands, regional farming, and timber manufacture.
The motor car service between Umatilla and Pendleton has proven its need by strong patronage. It is liberally patronized on every trip and benefits every section of the territory between Pendleton and Umatilla. Patronage is expected to rise as people adjust to the service and western settlement densifies.
The speaker urges Walla Walla and Pendleton to end bitter rivalry and focus on joint development of the Inland Empire, stressing they are commercial rivals but should cooperate as brothers.
Stanfield has been incorporated and officially christened. Before this formality, Stanfield made notable strides in growth.
Pendleton's transportation offerings continue to dominate the region with a robust train and motor car service. The combined pricing marks the area’s premier shopping hub for Umatilla County residents, drawing travelers and shoppers alike.
Fragmentary notice urges quick enrollment in a commercial association. Readers are warned that many vacant bus or business locations were not seen, prompting renewed interest and action.
A traveling man recalls being out of sight of land for 21 days on the Atlantic. Another claims 21 days off the Pacific. A bald man says he crossed the Kaw river at Topeka in a week and went out of sight of land, then adds his skiff capsized and he sank twice.
A St Louis man visiting a meeting of Norwegians fails to grasp English or Norwegian yet asks the chair to provide a catchy line. The chair gives a phrase to evoke enthusiasm and the speaker, unsure, asks what it means in English. The crowd cheers, then learns it means to take everyone down stairs to buy drinks at his expense.
Addison Misener recalled a tale at studio supper about a prominent business man who heard a chandelier fall in the night and joked at breakfast that his wife thought he was detained on business and quietly getting up post haste.
Simeon Ford at a New York dinner quipped about unsympathetic wives. A couple leaves, facing zero weather, and a joke about sealskin versus another item follows. The exchange ends with bitter laughter from Jones.
A brief Stray Stories moment features Dick and Charley bantering about writing and a car. Charlie blushes as Dick comments on turning off things and contemplates a plan to hire a splendid car for carrying a pen.
A brief, humorous dialogue notes a dentist discussing new teeth and their effect on other teeth, followed by a theater quip about plays and a baby at home. The exchange uses witty lines to contrast dental work with stage entertainment and domestic life.
Mrs H R Saunders of Galesburg Ohio recounts her husband’s asthma relief and her own recovery after using Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. She endorses the remedy for diabetes and other wasting illnesses, recommending it to doctors nurses ministers and families. The ad urges purchase in sealed bottles and warns against bulk sales.
1640 acres fenced near Pendleton Oregon with 500 acres grain 250 alfalfa mostly set up to 760 tons alfalfa this year stream irrigation good buildings fruit trees berries concrete ditches rail line through center ideal cattle feeding price 46000 contact E T Wade American National Bank Bid. Pendleton Ore
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