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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1905
Page
4
Notice to advertisers across bureaus explains that ads must be submitted by a set deadline the preceding day. Friday’s deadline by 4345 p.m. for Monday evening editions. Advertising copy to be sent to Chicago and San Francisco bureaus as listed.
A fragmentary poem reflects on fleeting sunny days and the coming wintry gray. It contrasts blooming summer with inevitable snows, urging to savor pleasures while they last, as days of storm pass and sunshine yields to shadows.
An impassioned call from Oregon Develop ment League members decries talk without action urging Portland to attract capital for rail, river, and gateway projects. Critics warn California and Washington interests move traffic while century of rhetoric fails to move the Cascades, urging funding and determination to unlock Oregon’s trade.
Report circulating in Oregon claims the Baker City Herald died after merchants withdrew support following its endorsement of Sheriff Brown in a law enforcement campaign. The tale alleges liquor dealers pressured merchants by threatening boycott if patrons continued supporting the Herald.
A long critical missive denounces liquor interests and a Baker City weekly, accusing it of serving as a mouthpiece and tool for graft. It argues the paper lacked legitimacy, printed sensational content, and manipulated public opinion to shield financial backers. It cites the Oregonian and local figures, and ends by noting Caesar Young’s murder trial impact.
The article cites Dr Schofield’s table from Nerve in Order showing clergy top longevity. It lists Church of England ranks from deacons to publicans and laborers, noting clergymen longest lived and farmers next, quoting Everybody’s Magazine.
In Everyboy's Magazine Bailey Millard lauds Franck J. Henney a sharp, bold reformer who, after a career as attorney general of Arizona, joined the U S attorney general's office to wage war on land graft in California. The profile notes Henney's dangers faced, battles against graft, and his persistent, publicized confrontations amid a broader discussion of ancient trees and world trees as colorful digressions.
A promotional tract for Vinol cod liver extract extols its health benefits and claims it purifies blood strengthens the stomach and increases vigor. Endorsed by M. A. Cassidy of Lexington Kentucky the piece urges Pendleton readers to try Vinol with a guarantee refund if unsatisfied.
A brief item notes a corner at Main and Webb Street near the depot area where a block and malt supply matter is mentioned. The text appears as a short notice or fragment from a local column.
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