Timely Anniversaries April 15 2639
Notable figures commemorated include Lord Baltimore George Calvert protector of the Maryland colony who died and was born in 1662 Mme de Maintenon second wife of Louis XIV died born 1636 John Lothrop Motley historian diplomat born Cheater Massachusetts died 1807 David Dudley Field elder father to Cyrus Stephen J Henry M and David D died BrockTeW idEe Bee Ue Plest Matthew Arnold English poet essayist and lecturer died in Liverpool born 1822 General Alexander Campbell McClurg Civil War veteran and publisher died at St Augustine Florida aged 64
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George Calvert
Lord Baltimore
Colony of
Maryland
Mme. de Maintenon
Louis XIV
Mit—John Lothrop Motley
Cheater
Mase
David Dudley Fie
Cyrus
Stephen J
Henry M
David D
Brocktewideee
Ue Plest
Matthew A Arnold
Liverpool
Alexander Campbell McClurg
St. Augustine
Fis
Oregon Creed Beyond Party Platforms
Editorial extols Oregon’s informal creed over formal platforms, praising hospitality open gates and self reliant work ethic as the state’s guiding principles. It lauds early rising thrift and neighborly welcome, noting how simple, practical planks shaped lives and fortunes, urging a party true to these ideals for broader wealth and citizenship.
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Oregon
Lems
Kansas
West
Prairies
Newspapers should print the news and only the news
The East Oregonian asserts it will print political news fully and fairly, condemning Portland’s Oregonian for bias. It urges equal treatment of all sides, arguing news pages must be free of partisan influence and strictly report facts.
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East Oregonian
The
Oregonian
Portland
Furnish Likely to Win Oregon Governor Race
Eastern Oregon papers rally behind W J Furnish for governor with strong claims that he will win decisively. Editorials warn Portland factions may dominate state boards under Furnish while Chamberlain faces coalition opposition, urging voters to weigh governance vs factional control.
Death of Talmage Shocks American Pulpit
The American pulpit mourns Doctor Talmage, a notable preacher whose influence for God reached far. While praised as engaging and interesting, the obituary notes he relied on sensational utterances to stir crowds, shaping his public persona and audience reactions.
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Doctor Talmage
Dr. Talmage
Dr Talmage’s Life and Passing Mark a Broad Pulpit Career
The passage notes Dr Talmage’s broad reach as a pulpit figure and his deliberate efforts to widen influence. It states he did much good and died at seventy, leaving a peaceful legacy and a better world because of his work.
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Dr. Talmage
Independent Oregon Governor Candidate urged as people’s choice
Opinion claims Oregon's state prison and school land policies are poorly run by Democratic machine factions. It argues Mr. Chamberlain should run as an independent to deliver a genuine businesslike administration and serve the people, promising a four year term to shift state governance away from party control.
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Mr. Furnish
Portland
Mr. Simon
Mr. Scott
Scott
Furnish
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Fulton- Scott
Soldiers’ Home
State Fair
Scott-Fulton
The
Journal
Oregon
Geer
Oregon State
Democratic Party
Talk Happiness Faith and Health by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Poem urging omission of woe fear and doubt and to speak positive words. It counsels talk of happiness faith and health and to wish for well being and a hopeful outlook rather than chronic illness or despair. The poet asserts words shape reality and God will hear positive declarations.
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Earth
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Brain Food Ad Equal to 19th Century Quackery
An advertising snippet argues that eating nutritive foods supports brain and body strength and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestion ills. A testimonial from Belle Sammerton of San Diego Texas claims relief after several bottles. It also notes that Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser offers via mail for 21 stamps.
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Ita
Pierce
Golden
Belle Sammerton
San Diego
Duval Co
Texas
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Thompson Hardware
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