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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1911
Page
4
Frank W. Benson fought a good fight and died still in middle life while serving as secretary of state of Oregon. He earned respect and friendship across the state, winning reelection last fall by a 26,000 vote margin. He leaves a loving wife and children, an honored name, and no one could call him a loser in the political race.
Baker City residents backed water supply, lighting plant, and street work funding in a special election. Pendleton plans follow with a mountain water system, sewer extensions, and street work funding changes. The Commercial Club names Keefe as secretary, seen as key to a bigger, more active Pendleton. Success depends on united public support for the association’s agenda.
A Boston Globe editorial urges societal support for reforming incorrigible youths through proper environment and sympathetic handling. It argues most boys can be led away from delinquency with change of setting and targeted agencies, countering the belief they are irredeemable and noting the need for broader, more effective intervention.
The text argues Pendleton should secure the freight division to stimulate commerce and employment. It warns that losing it would depress incomes and harm entrenched citizens, urging local people to act to keep the division.
The note argues that J P Morgan and other financiers often support political parties or organizations to maintain influence over affairs, regardless of official electors. It suggests big financiers care more for clout than party labels.
A brief note urges continuing momentum on constructive projects in the Pendleton area as part of a broader effort to improve four surrounding communities. The message emphasizes progress and cooperation among local leaders and residents.
Citizens anticipate a fine day for the Buckarena parade as preparations proceed and spirits run high. Officials urge punctual arrival and orderly participation in the event.
A Kansas professor forecasts a shift in American beauty toward brown hair and brown eyes, noting current trends favoring extremes of blonde and brunette types due to ongoing immigration. He argues that after amalgamation of races, the typical American girl will have brown hair and brown eyes as described.
Golden Seal, the root of the above plant, is valuable for dyspepsia, catarrh, and as a general tonic. People gather it in woodlands each summer, and thousands of pounds are used yearly in the famous Peruna catarrh remedy.
An OCR fragment discusses eye color as a predictor of temperament and references a Kansas professor and an ethnology student. It speculates on future human pigmentation changes due to aridity and humidity, noting disputed conclusions and mentioning Jews and various global regions.
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