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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1904
Page
4
Frbast Credoman notes publication schedule for Pendiston Oregon. Paper is published every afternoon except Sundays by the East Oregonian Publishing Company. Mentions Memier Seringe Meilae News Association.
The editor argues for railroad expansion from Artingwn to Condon and into Central Oregon, claiming new lines will spur settlement, unlock vast lands, and shift trade away from Portland. It warns against reliance on Portland papers and notes competition from Northern Pacific and Puget Sound routes. The piece also critiques subsidies to American shipping and calls for local investment to boost inland commerce.
The article critiques railroad subsidies and government favors for rail and shipping firms, noting cheap US vessel building and foreign material use. It questions the influence of brewing interests on national policy and mocks the St Louis Sunday closing debate while praising Oregon Bulletin features and Boise News consolidation.
Senator Paria Gibson argues that annual public land losses reveal rapid concentration of capital and urges repeal of desert land and timber and stone acts. He calls for a fixed policy to preserve remaining lands for actual settlers and limits on land endowments.
The article argues for selective cattle dipping to control mange, urging the bureau of animal industry to limit suppression to stock cattle while animals destined for slaughter remain unaffected. It warns that untreated meat and hides could pose health risks, but supports eradication efforts on wintering or feeding cattle.
A compilation lists historic assassination attempts on rulers and public figures from Napoleon to Elisabeth and Garfield, then discusses Porfirio Diaz's rule in Mexico as stabilizing and autocratic. It notes Diaz’s rise through revolution, his order, and his influence on Mexican politics over two decades, arguing for autocratic governance as a path to peace and progress. It also touches on early 20th century views of radium's value and a Bohemian pitchblende mining restriction effect.
A historical ad claims Modern Way Stomach Bitters cures indigestion dyspepsia and constipation by placing the stomach in proper condition. It is advertised as aiding biliousness heartburn insomnia headaches cramps and diarrhea. Nervous and sickly women are urged to try the tonic.
In the center of a case hall a mixed up watch has been refused. The owners prefer lending it to doctors at 25 dollars per use, Pall Mall Gazette reports.
A fragment describes a distant mountain lake five miles from Denver remaining in perpetual ice though summer heat grips the city. C A Parker notes the telegraph lines and Moffat railroad shadow near James Park as the sun freezes the lake into glacial whiteness. The piece reflects on fame and conscience.
A fragmented old advertisement extols De Fierce’s Favorite Prescription aiding childbirth and motherhood. It claims to ease labor, strengthen the mother, and ensure happiness through natural secretions, emphasizing it contains no opium or narcotics. The passage dramatizes maternal suffering and seeks to reassure expectant mothers.
A mother from Britain New Haven County writes in gratitude for Favorite Prescription by Dr Pierre Pavorite. She recalls severe illness with stomach issues lasting weeks and relief after taking the medicine in November and February. She notes rapid recovery, weight gain of over eight pounds and improved health for herself and her child.
Advertising copy touts a refreshing healthful beer from Clus Brewery made in Pendleton. It claims purity stability, temperature resistance, bottled in quart pint and half pint sizes, with delivery options and listed contact numbers.
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