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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1905
Page
4
The East Oregonian lists subscription rates for daily and weekly periods and notes sale points in Portland. A reader proposes a city monopoly on Nquer trade for 10000 annually to reduce saloons and crime, claiming benefits from licensing, closures, and improved morals, while acknowledging potential downsides.
A reflective verse urging focus on present effort over waiting for a future moment. The poem emphasizes seizing the now to do one’s best, contrasting longing with action, attributed to Jeanette H Carey.
The East Oregonian notes Pendleton academy, St Josephs academy, and Pendleton Business college can accommodate 500 pupils together. They promise compatibility with Portland Seattle or Ontario standards, reduced travel for Eastern Oregon families, and near home holidays. Dormitories and boarding options cater to younger students while the business college suits mature pupils.
A Western city flame with a bold plan for a balcony monopoly faces strong trade opposition. The idea, praised by some as socially beneficial, targets strict conduct, banning minors and habitual tipplers, and with a focus on discipline among workers and residents alike.
The piece condemns courtroom mudslinging where lawyers abuse opponents and irrelevant rhetoric overwhelms juries. It questions the relevance of personal attacks to the merits of the Williamson Gesner and Diggs case, noting it wastes time and strains justice.
Veeposian Warner, head of pensions, received a letter from a veteran who had drawn a pension for years and sent back a $40 quarterly voucher. He claimed improved health after becoming a Christian Scientist, and a medical board found him mentally and physically sound.
A concise warning likens idle machinery to neglected associations and organizations. It argues neglect leads to stiff, cranky structures, while vandalism and rust threaten valuable parts of the system. The piece compares bureaucratic neglect to decay in a commercial body.
The Denver Post warns that the bottler and engines are the driving power of commercial machinery in railway transportation. It cites examples of freight rate disparities such as raw cotton from St Louis at 8 cents per 100 pounds and cotton piece goods at 1.40 per 100, while manufactured article rates are only 55 cents. These inconsistencies are likened to rust on the public commercial machine.
A lyrical verse expresses love for humanity over nature and story, asking for the sunlight of a little face and the comfort of a loved one. The speaker yearns for intimate touch and strength to face the world for the beloved, ending with a defiant note of devotion.
A Courier Journal line laments widespread taint across money stocks garments food drinks morals sports and courts. The verse catalogs taint in governance media and daily life while urging cleanups and accountability.
Captain Greerme P. White ships 12 rose varieties from the Presidio to Major D. S. Stanley in Zam boanga Philippines to test if roses will grow under local conditions. Also 1000 small eucalyptus trees sent to Manila chief of police in exchange for an equal number of ylang ylang saplings to plant along the Presidio walks.
The Iowa property values show cash value per acre near 1.86 with declines since 1903. Town lands valued around 3.50 per acre. rail road tax commissioners cite 60 as fair average, while the 1909 assessment lists 40.29. Livestock value drops about 3,000,000 as cattle suffer most, with total herd value about 157,062,640.
A Pendleton resident H A Thompson testifies after ten years of backache from kidney trouble. He bought Doan's Kidney Pills at Brock McComas Co and found lasting relief. He urges others to use Doan's and notes Buffalo New York as the U S sale agent.
Health Commissioner Dwichneton recommends a 17 million dollar filtration plant to purify Croton water daily for New York City. Dr Darlington and Dr Hartington argue a well built sand filter can remove most bacteria and contaminants, with a two year construction timeline and total costs around 9 hundred thousand annually for operation. The plan includes a potential shift to upper Hudson water if pollution risks grow, and Foresters raises policy age limits and life-insurance changes.
Antiseptic claims tout Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills for female ailments including ulcerations inflammations itchings and irregularities. The ad promises purification relief and long term health benefits enhancing beauty and reducing nervous symptoms and anemia while stressing economy and standard status globally.
A Bellevue Michigan reader recalls a five year battle with itching eczema. After trying doctors and medicines without relief, a cure came quickly with Cuticura Ointment and the condition cleared.
An advertisement promotes guaranteed watches from Our, urging prompt purchases to avoid timing anxiety. It claims precision timepieces can be set and re-wed, comparing prices to cheaper unreliable options and urging readers to price and sew today.
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