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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1904
Page
4
Fragment features a torn advertisement line from Pendleton Oregon publisher Oregonian Publishing Company. It lists circulation and mail subscription options in garbled, partial form. No clear event or person beyond the publisher is recoverable.
One man had riches for his gift and knew the emptiness thereof. Another, where Fame's moat summit lay, felt the keen pangs of lofty lenallinaes in a valley path. His years were spent far from noise and strife, where brook song and bird song mingled babbled of quiet things and deep content.
The article examines Charles H. Frye’s wintering of sheep and cattle on Kodiak and argues the Aleutian islands offer strong potential for large scale sheep and horned cattle farming. It cites weather, grass quality, limited hay, and a future mainland Alaska market as factors supporting arctic ranching alongside mining, lumber, and agriculture as Alaska develops with northward railroad progress.
An Oregon irrigation push faces a rebuke to a land-boomer’s schemes as the state lands board denounces Hetitious land claims by the Des Chutes company. The piece lauds Homer Davenport, praising his art and influence while recounting passport border lore and a Polish travel anecdote from The Outlook.
Dr Edward A Steiner recounts his last Tolatoy visit entering Russia from the eastern border. He was suspiciously watched by the gendarmerie, his passport held, and he was questioned at police headquarters about his purpose in entering Russia.
A reader testimonial extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for maternity relief claiming it makes pregnancy painless and quicker, with a promise to pay $90 for uncured conditions like Leucorrhea and Prolapse. It warns against substitutes, notes the product contains no alcohol or narcotics, and urges sick women to try it.
A Washington Star verse extols the man who toils with fate on his side. While others seek easy success and applause, the unseen worker earns self respect, home affection, and honest rewards through steady effort despite hardship.
An advertisement touts Nowbro's Herpicide as a scalp antiseptic that destroys germ causes of hair loss and dandruff. It recounts a man in Butte, Montana who went from bald to thick hair within weeks. Sold by druggists. sample requests via stamps to The Herpicide Co., Detroit, with F W Schmidt listed as special agent.
A dense list of offices and names appears, detailing candidates for Supreme Judge, Dairy and Food Commissioner, Presidential Electors, District Attorney, Joint Representative, County officers, and local positions. The text shows multiple lines of names such as O Tmy, Douglas, Jeffrey, Crawford, Diller, Smith, and many others, reflecting a comprehensive ticket across districts and counties. It includes offices from Supreme Court to sheriffs, clerks, assessors, commissioners, and constables, with several cities and precincts implied.
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