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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

4

Pendleton Oregon Weekly Eyeat Wority Ad

Classified notice showing subscription rates and distribution details for the East Oregonian Publishing Co at Pendleton Oregon. Includes mail and carrier options, partial price hints, and lists outlets like The Unity and gun News Co. with locations in Chicago and Washington.

Putlbbel Pendleton Oregon The East Oregonian Publishing CO Unity Past Oregonian Gun News Co 6Th Street Regen Chicago

Remembering Duty in a Garden of Content

A reflective verse contemplates memory and fear as darkness gathers. It urges steadfastness and gratitude, accepting a nectar offered by fate while walking the path of duty in a serene garden of contentment.

Welcome Mr Harriman to Oregon A paradoxical financial figure arrives

The piece weighs Harriman as both benefactor and curse to Oregon, praising industrial growth yet denouncing financial tyranny. It notes his lavish train, public indifference, and mixed expectations, capturing a tense ambivalence about his upcoming visit.

Oregon

Are We Forgetting About the National Irrigation Association

An editorial urges continued support for the National Irrigation Association as western reclamation projects expand. It recalls the association’s role in creating the reclamation department and government irrigation and announces the 16th annual convention to be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico from September 29 to October 3.

National Irrigation Association Reclamation Department Ao Noon Albuquerque N. M Arid West

Western irrigation movement urged to finish reclamation plan

A call to action for all western counties and states to join in completing the association’s work. The note emphasizes protecting water resources from corporate greed and urges appointing delegates to advance practical irrigation laws until no desert land remains in the west.

West States Ballon

Literary Sewers Warn Against Filthy Novels

A Salt Lake City review bemoans sensational modern fiction as moral decay. It compares Elinor Glyn’s Three Weeks with new titles Five Days and Julie's Diary, labeling them brain feeders and praising censorship to curb depraved content.

Julie United States Goodwin's Weekly Salt Lake City Saya Elinor Glyn Black Beauty Town Talk

Mockery of Politics By Taft and Bryan in Labor Ties

The piece derides Taft as a Shovelers' union member and Bryan as Typographical union ally as political theater. It calls these moves repulsive to sensible laborers and insists true leaders would revolt against frivolous labor vote tricks. It accuses both candidates of grudging, fawning support and hypocritical campaigning.

Taft Shovelers’ Union Bryan

Pendleton Seeks Open Electric Franchise Policy

Pendleton invites any electric line from any direction and favors no franchise discrimination. The city would welcome a company that can deliver reliable service and complete public facilities. Authorities emphasize connecting Pendleton with distant county areas and do not care who builds or operates the system, as long as it is well operated.

Pendleton

Fire prevention in Fernie district urged by foresters

A forestry department and Canadian Rockies fire force could have saved lives and property in Fernie by acting with foresight and common sense. The writer suggests that two or three firefighters on duty might have stopped the devastating blaze before it spread.

Forestry Department Canadian Rockies Fernie

The Modern City by Charles Hanson Towne

A terse poetic meditation on urban growth as towering turrets rise while humble homes fade away. The speaker contrasts industrial clangs and labor with the town’s wooden birds, the woodpeckers of the city, signaling rapid modernization.

Charles Hanson

Remembering the Maine in Havana Harbor

A Havana harbor observer recalls the Maine wreck a decade after its explosion. The piece ponders why the government has not formally addressed the sunken ship and what memory of the event signifies for Americans alive to it. It cites Harper's Weekly on the enduring call to remember and questions government action.

Havana Maine United States Rall Harper's

Testing Common Food Adulterants in Household Samples

The New Orleans Times-Democrat explains practical tests for adulterants in coffee cocoa sugar and butter. Pure coffee water stays clear while chicory darkens it. cocoa sediment shifts from powdery to sticky if adulterated. sugar dissolves in water and leaves an insoluble impurity. burnt sugar ash indicates impurity. butter melts at high heat and should taste sweet, otherwise adulterated with off odor.

New Orleans Times-Democrat

Jay Gould's Fast Purchase of Dutch Railroad

The tale recalls Jay Gould visiting Holland to buy a Dutch railroad for 14 million dollars. He wrote a check for the sum, asked the directors to arrange transfers to New York, and left. The Dutch directors, stunned, telegraphed Bank of Fingland for confirmation, which replied the check would be honored and more could be arranged. The Dutch reaction mixed awe and hurt at the rapid, decisive deal.

Jay Gould Holland America Mr. Gould New York Bank of Fingland

Pierce's Medicines Promotes Golden Medical Discovery Claims

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and related tonics as alcohol free remedies derived from native forest roots. It asserts safety, no habit forming properties, and urges patience and perseverance for benefits, citing endorsements from unnamed leaders.

Com Pierce Dr. Pierce Pierce Jair Tein

A Song of Youth by Olive Constance

A poem about meeting Youth in a garden where she teases with beauty and promise. The speaker, young and dreamy, learns that fame love and song are appealing yet youth remains the most thrilling of all.

Youth and Age Prophetic Verse Reflection

A brief quoted meditation on youth and aging by Clinton Scollard. It contrasts youth's reckless vitality with aging's thrift, noting how time's passage sharpens perspective and value. The lines juxtapose carefree days with later prudence.

Is she a stenographer or typist in debate

A brief clash of labels ends with the line The speaker asserts she is a typist not a stenographer. The quote suggests a casual social dispute about professions and status rather than a serious incident. The remark is lightly humorous and reflective of everyday speech.

Guide Posts To Peace And Parrots Learn To Swear

A historical collection contrasts Henry Van Dyke's "guide-posts on the footpath to peace" with a remark about parrots learning to swear after domestication. The two ideas appear as a merged quote and aphorism. The piece reflects a moral maxim and a quirky animal note.

Christ Henry van Dyke

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