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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1901
Page
2
The notice lists daily, weekly and semi weekly publication options from the East Oregonian Publishing Company in Pendleton with subscription rates and advertising costs. It notes different formats and pricing per line for notices and classifieds.
The article argues Oregonians enjoy abundant recreational luxuries unseen in the eastern continent. It notes affordable extended escapes to mountain air and sea, with sea air near the coast and easier outings than in cities. It compares Oregon’s population to New York and asserts a higher proportion of residents take long outings.
Brander Matthews argues for a cautious phonetic spelling reform, praising conservatives while urging gradual change. He cites historical shifts from Chaucer to modern times and notes examples like phantom versus fancy to illustrate how phonetic logic guides standardization. He stresses patience and parallels with adaptability in politics.
An editorial in The Artisan, the official paper of the Order of United Artisans, references Mrs. Carrie C. Van Orafall. She refuses interviews and declines to engage in personal attacks amid a dispute over spelling reform and leadership within the Women of Wool craft.
A Chic Records correspondent describes a Chicago to Washington journey with a ride past the John Brown monument near the I and O track. He photographs a freed porter named George and contemplates a scene featuring the statue as backdrop, noting John Brown’s bravery and the porter’s display of freedom.
A garbled excerpt recalls Mistah Brown a prominent local figure tied to railroads and a monument near the tracks. It cites Oregon mining needs and the push for a state government penny office to boost mining investment and credit Eastern Oregon.
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