Pendleton Postal Note and Oregon News Stand Listings
A fragment notes mail handling at Pendleton Oregon with reference to second class mail status and the Daily East Oregonian. It also lists news stand affiliations in Portland including Imperial Hotel News Stand and Budelman News Co with partial names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Oregon
Oregonian Publishing CO
East Oregonian
Budelman News Co
Washingtontreet
Portland
Imperial Hotel News
L. Baress
Cumthorten
Nh. W
The Sea in Dawn Flames and Roses
A poetic fragment describes ships emerging through purple mist bearing gold shields and pale yellow dawn roses, signaling a vivid, ceremonial sea scene with glowing imagery and dramatic light.
Bryan under attack over 1916 candidacy and public speaking
Editorial defends William Jennings Bryan against critics who fear his potential presidential run in 1916. It argues his Chautauqua lectures serve to meet expenses and do not hinder duties as secretary, urging readers to see attacks as attempts to influence a possible future by opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Mqnor
Chautauquas
Huerta
Invasion fears and political rancor across nations
A fragmented wartime column urges restraint and unity, warning revolutionaries that ambitions invite invasion and civil ruin. It attacks anti-American sentiment, defends women's suffrage talk, and critiques politicians like Joe Cannon while noting Huerta's Mexico and Wilson's administration.
Wallingford farm colony opens to reinstate unemployed
Lord mayor of London opens a new Wallingford farm training colony run by the National Union for Christian Social Service. The center includes an administrative block dining hall laundry and offices with two side blocks housing 24 men. Duncan Basden narrates the union’s aim to rehabilitate unemployables through Christian influenced training begun at Lingfield in Surrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Guardians
Lingfield
Manchester
Wallingford
Union
David Burnett
London
National Union For Christian Social Service
Duncan F Basden
Surrey
Boy fears mules will enlist in band
A neighboring farmer's boy drives a team to deliver supplies for the regiment. As the regimental band rehearses, the boy holds the mules to keep them from moving. An officer asks why he clings so. The boy explains he fears the mules might enlist in the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Resourceful guide explains engine boiler to visitor
In the Pennsylvania Punch Bowl piece a young lady touring a locomotive works asks what a boiler is and why engines boil. The guide calmly explains that boiling heats the engine to make the engine tender, illustrating practical curiosity and helpful instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Australians Ask for Peace Bureau at Hague Anniversary
Melbourne session of the peace society marked the Hague peace conference anniversary with remarks by Mr Justice Higgins on disputed disputes resolved by arbitration. Resolutions favored Australia’s representation at the next Hague talks and a dedicated Peace department under external affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Vic
Auc
The
Peace Society
Justice Higgins
Australia
Why They Hung That Nictursa Artist Questioned
A terse Boston Transcript exchange reflects curiosity about a hanging labeled as nictursa with a banter tone on the artist's evasive role and the public curiosity surrounding the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Raillery
Nictursa
Errreee
Boston Transcript
Noted Exchange In Canoe Sparks Maritime Banter
A brief, playful exchange aboard a canoe features a cheeky line about kissing if not afloat and a humorous demand to be carried ashore instantly, highlighting lighthearted maritime mood.
London Plans Great Hotel at Hyde Park Corner
A Monitor cable outlines a major London scheme to remove St. George hospital at Hyde Park Corner for an impressive new hotel and other attractive buildings. The proposal highlights the corner as the city’s most esthetic, aiming to rejuvenate the area with landmark development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Monitor
St. George Hospital
Hyde Park Corner
Mirthful Vein Debt Settled With Stamps At Tailor
A debtor tells his tailor he owes money for clothes for a year. The tailor notes the debt and the man offers 12 two cent stamps to cover monthly statements in sealed envelopes, intending to protect his character and avoid further postcards.
A Square Meal at Noon Ends With Fifty-Five Cent Bill
Jones, a local philanthropist, told the restaurant manager a starving man he sent for a square meal would be paid for. The man reportedly ordered nine beers and a cigar, totaling fifty five cents.
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Jones
Brotherly Affection in Camp Recess
Volunteer regiments went into camp for the summer maneuvers as the commissary department prepared supplies and duties, reflecting orderly preparation and teamwork among troops.
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Mall
Carr
United Press Association
Peepbone
Midas
R. R. Greenwood
Book News
Columbia
Columbia, Bar
Panama Canal
Columbia River District
Columbia Channel
Ports of
United States
Ico
City of
Mexico
Independiente
Cives
Ris
Grande
Joe Cannon
Illinois
Uncle Joe
Joe
Henry Lane Wilson
Wilson
John Lind
Interstate Commerce Commission
California
Seattle
Parm
Mt. Hood
Tallman & Co
Peace Bureau
MAZDA
J. L. Vaughan
Main St
Quele
Gas
la Fontaine
Main Street
Koeppen
North Beach
T. J. Potter
Hassalo
T F. O'Brien
Pend
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